Ankur Saxena
Principal Investigator
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​​Email: saxenaa at uic.edu

Xinghang Jiang
Graduate Student
Biological Sciences
M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology

Lynne Nacke
Lab Manager
B.S., University of Illinois at Chicago
Email: saxenalabuic at gmail.com

Joe Lombardo
Graduate Student
​Graduate Program in Neuroscience
B.S., Wayne State University

Dani Bergey
Research Assistant
B.S., Montana State University

Sriivatsan G Rajan
Graduate Student
​Biological Sciences
B.P., Birla Inst. of Tech. & Science

Kristin Gallik
Graduate Student
Biological Sciences
B.S., Wayne State University

Vijay Warrier
Graduate Student
Applied Math & Biological Sciences
B.S., Harvard University

Randall Treffy
Medical Student
College of Medicine​​​
​B.S., Loyola University

Sam Malkana
​& Nala
Undergraduate Student
​& Precocious Cat

Brogan C.-Strauss
Undergraduate Student

Fritz Navales
Undergraduate Student

Jagjot Dhingra
Undergraduate Student

Kaelan Wong
Undergraduate Student

Jocelyn Garcia
Undergraduate Student

Kristin's Mimi
Bakery Specialist
& "Senior" Advisor

Lab Alumni
​Celine Cluzeau (Postdoc)
Abigail Saxena (Research Assistant Professor)
Daniel Koshy (UIC Undergrad)
​Han Luu (UIC Undergrad)
​Waseem Ahmed (UIC Undergrad)
​Mennat Gharib (UIC Undergrad)
Sahiti Pidaparti (UIC Undergrad)
​Jessica Moore (summer student; U of Maine Undergrad)
​Chris Cicinelli (Technician)
Zeidy Garcia (summer student; UIUC Undergrad)
Dhvanii Raval (High School Student)

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