Alumni

Nana Awuku
Position: Research Technician
About Me:
B.S. University of Georgia

Samuel Arsenault
Position:
Graduate Student
About Me:
B.S. University of Georgia
Advisor: Brendan Hunt
Co-Advisor: Bob Schmitz

Sohyun Bang
Position: Graduate Student - Institute of Bioinformatics
About Me:
M.S. Seoul National University
B.S. Sookmyung Women's University
Google Scholar

Adam Bewick
Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
About Me:
Ph.D. McMaster University
B.Sc. Laurentian University
B.Ed. Laurentian University
Current Position:
Native Trait Genomics Scientist, Bayer, Inc.
Google Scholar

Ramesh Bondada
Position:
Postdoctoral Fellow
About Me:
Ph.D. IISER-TVM
M.S. Andhra University
B.S. Andhra University
Current Position:
Postdoctoral Researcher, West Virginia State University
Google Scholar

Erin Campbell
Position: Research Technician
About Me:
B.S. University of Georgia

Kitra Cates
Position: Research Technician
About Me:
B.S. Genetics, University of Georgia
Current Position:
Graduate Student, Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Washington University

Tyler Earp
Position: Research Technician
About Me:
B.S. Penn State University

Tina Ethridge
Position: Research Technician
About Me:
B.S. University of Georgia

Patrick Thomas Griffin
Position:
Research Technician
About Me:
B.S. University of Georgia
Current Position:
Graduate Student, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Harvard

Hannah Houston
Position: Research Technician
About Me:
B.S. Appalachian State University

Brigitte Hofmeister
Position:
Graduate Student - Institute of Bioinformatics
About Me:
B.S. Bucknell University
Current Position:
Software Engineer, Pairwise
Google Scholar

Hosung Jang
Position:
Postdoctoral Fellow
About Me:
Ph.D. Seoul National University
M.S. Seoul National University
B.S. Seoul National University
Google Scholar

Lexiang Ji
Position: Graduate Student - Institute of Bioinformatics
About Me:
M.S. Beijing Forestry University
B.S. Zhejiang A&F University
Current Position:
Senior Expert I (Data Science), Novartis
Google Scholar

William Jordan
Position:
Graduate Student
About Me:
B.S. Hofstra University
Current Position:
Assay Scientist, Illumina Inc.
Google Scholar

Ying-Zhen Kong
Position:
Research Professional
About Me:
Ph.D. Lanzhou University

Amanda Kelly Lane
Position:
Graduate Student
About Me:
B.S., B.A. Washington and Lee University

Yolanda Lay
Position:
Laboratory Technician

Zefu Lu
Position:
NSF NPGI Postdoctoral Fellow
About Me:
Ph.D. Indiana University
M.S. Oklahoma State University
B.S. University of Oklahoma
Current Position:
Associate Professor, Institute of Crop Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Alex Marand
Position:
NSF NPGI Postdoctoral Fellow
About Me:
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin
B.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Current Position:
Assistant Professor, University of Michigan
Google Scholar

Pablo Mendieta
Position:
Postdoctoral Fellow
About Me:
Ph.D. Genetics, University of Georgia
B.S. University of Colorado, Boulder
Google Scholar

Andrew Murray
Position:
Graduate Student - Plant Biology
About Me:
B.A. Appalachian State University
B.S. Appalachian State University

Drexel Neumann
Position:
Research Technician
About Me:
B.S. University of Georgia
Current Position:
Medical Student, Cornell University

Chad Niederhuth
Position:
NSF NPGI Postdoctoral Fellow
About Me:
Ph.D. University of Missouri
B.S. Iowa State University
Current Position:
Assistant Professor,
Michigan State University

James Parker
Position: Research Technician
About Me:
B.S. College of Charleston

Pedro Augusto Braga dos Reis
Position:
Postdoctoral Associate
About Me:
Ph. D. Federal University of Vicosa
M.S. Federal University of Vicosa
B.S. Federal University of Vicosa
Current Position:
Adjunct Professor, Federal University of Vicosa

Nick Rohr
Position: Research Technician
About Me:
B.S. Texas Tech University
Current Position: Lab Manager, Texas Tech University

Sarah Saddoris
Position:
Research Technician
About Me:
B.S. University of Georgia (in progress)

Xiuling Shi
Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
About Me:
Ph.D. Auburn University
M.S. Institute of Botany,
Chinese Academy of Sciences
B.S. Huazhong Agriculture University
Current Position:
Assistant Professor, Corban University
Google Scholar

Mark Urich

Ankit Vaghela
Position: Graduate Assistant - Computer Science
About Me:
B.S. Nirma University, India

Jered Wendte
Position:
NSF NPGI Postdoctoral Fellow
About Me:
Ph.D. Indiana University
M.S. Oklahoma State University
B.S. University of Oklahoma
Current Position:
Senior Scientist, MRI Global

Rui Xiao
Position:
Graduate Student - Institute of Bioinformatics
About Me:
M.S. Southern Illinois University
B.S. University of Oregon

Rafi Yaari
Position:
BARD Postdoctoral Fellow
About Me:
Ph.D. Tel-Aviv University
M.S. Tel-Aviv University
B.S. Tel-Aviv University

Haidong Yan
Position:
Postdoctoral Fellow
About Me:
Ph.D. Virginia Tech. University
M.S. Sichuan Agricultural University
B.S. Sichuan Agricultural University
Current Position: Associate Professor, Sichuan Agricultural University
Google Scholar

Yinwen Zhang
Position:
Graduate Student - Institute of Bioinformatics
About Me:
M.S. Northwest A&F University
B.S. Northwest A&F University
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