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

Xinghang Jiang
Graduate Student
Biological Sciences
M.S., University of Illinois at Chicago

Jagjot Dhingra
Post-Bac Research Asst.
​​B.S., University of Illinois at Chicago

Gokul Pareek
Undergraduate Student

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

Joe Lombardo
Graduate Student
​Biological Sciences
B.S., Wayne State University

Fritz Navales
Post-Bac Research Asst.
​B.S., University of Illinois at Chicago

Helena Valavanis
Undergraduate Student

Katie Harvey
Graduate Research Asst.
B.S., University of Rochester

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

Kaelan Wong
Post-Bac Research Asst.
​​B.S., University of Illinois at Chicago

Elizabeth LeClair
Visiting Professor
Professor, Depaul University

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

Karina Oye
Undergraduate Student

           Lab Alumni (former role)
Nathan Burg (on hiatus; UIC Undergrad)
Jocelyn Garcia (UIC Undergrad)
Randall Treffy (UIC Medical Student)
Richies Tiv (UIC Undergrad)
​Arefa Suleiman (UIC Undergrad)
Shristi Paul (summer student; UCLA Undergrad)
Leeber Lichtor (summer student; Northwestern Undergrad)
Nicole Ethen (Graduate Research Assistant)
Brogan Casper-Strauss (UIC Undergrad)
​​Sam Malkana (UIC Undergrad)
Dani Bergey (Graduate Research Assistant)
​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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