OUR TEAM

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MY RESEARCH: I am interested in the molecular mechanisms that lead to blood formation and differentiation

NON-RESEARCH INTERESTS: Quilting, Knitting, Gardening and Reading

Liz Snella

Research Associate

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MY RESEARCH: I seek to decipher the transcription factors that trigger Hematopoietic Stem Cell specification from the hemogenic endothelium

NON-RESEARCH INTERESTS: Reading, spending time with family, cooking and baking, and watching movies

Radwa Barakat

Postdoctoral fellow

Chelsea

MY RESEARCH: I am working on the identification of new inflammatory signals required during Hematopoietic Stem Cell formation

NON-RESEARCH INTERESTS: Movies, Yoga, Piano

Xiaoyi Cheng (Chelsea)

Graduate Student

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MY RESEARCH: My research focuses on the identification and charaterization of novel hematopoietic populations using scRNA sequencing

NON-RESEARCH INTERESTS: Knitting, reading, and listening to podcasts

Abbigail McCune

Graduate Student

Anthony Sillman

MY RESEARCH: I aim to find the role of anti-inflammatory cytokines in the formation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells

NON-RESEARCH INTERESTS: Hiking/camping, Hip-Hop dancing, and listening to podcasts

Anthony Sillman

Graduate Student

Inga

MY RESEARCH: I am helping understand how granulin drives myeloid cell development

NON-RESEARCH INTERESTS: Traveling, cooking, spending time with friends and family, and reading

Inga Baldus

URA student

Amy Kraak

MY RESEARCH: I am supporting the lab by helping with fish husbandry and lab maintenance tasks

NON-RESEARCH INTERESTS: painting and creating art, spending time with my cats, gardening, baking and cooking new things, spending time with my friends, and taking care of my absurdly large collection of house plants

Amy Kraak

Research Assistant

Harkiran Ballagan

MY RESEARCH: My role is to help with fish husbandry and lab maintenance tasks

NON-RESEARCH INTERESTS: Traveling, hiking, writing, driving, and cars

Harkiran Ballagan

Honors student

Past members