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Investigating how viruses transform human health and the fate of our planet

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Name Year(s) Current Position
Chung Yin (Joey) Leung 2014-2020 Investigator in Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) at GSK, Stevenage, England, UK
Ceyhun Eksin 2015-2017 Assistant Professor, Industrial & Systems Engineering and Electrical & Computer Engineering, Texas A & M
Bradford Taylor 2016-2016 Postdoctoral scientist, Harvard School of Public Health
Hayriye Gulbudak 2014-2016 Assistant Professor, Mathematics, U of Louisiana Lafayette
Alexander Bucksch 2011-2016 Associate Professor, Department of Plant Biology, University of Georgia, USA
Michael Cortez 2010-2014 Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University
Lauren Childs 2010-2012 Assistant Professor, Mathematics Department, Virginia Tech
Tae Lee 2010-2012 Senior Scientist, Immunology at The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson
Olga Symonova 2009-2010 Research Scientist, Institute of Science and Technology Austria
Charles Price 2007-2010 Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Plant Biology, University of Western Australia
Hao Wang 2008-2009 Associate Professor, Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta
Yuriy Mileyko 2008-2009 Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Hawaii

Name Degree Program Graduation Year Current Position
Guanlin Li Physics 2021 Quantitative Researcher, Chicago Trading Company
Ashley Coenen Physics 2021
Yu-Hui Lin Physics 2019 Data Scientist, Verdigris
Shengyun Peng Bioinformatics 2018 Machine Learning Engineer, Adobe
Keith Paarporn Electrical and Computer Engineering 2018 Postdoctoral Scientist, UCSB
Charles Wigington Bioinformatics 2017 Data Scientist at Insulet Corporation
Bradford Taylor Physics 2016 Postdoctoral scientist, Harvard School of Public Health
Luis Jover Physics 2016 Senior Data Scientist at Squarespace
Abhiram Das Bioinformatics 2015 Engineer DNANexus
Cesar Flores Physics 2014 Director of Personalization, Decision Sciences at Conversant
Gabriel Mitchell Biology 2013 Applied Scientist, Amazon
Richard Joh Physics 2011 Assistant Professor, Experimental Biophysics, Virginia Commonwealth University
Andrey Kislyuk Bioinformatics 2010 Principal Engineer, Color

Name Degree Program Graduation Year Current Position
Qi An Bioinformatics 2019 Doctoral Researcher, German Cancer Research Center
Rong Jin Bioinformatics 2018 Pursuing M.S. Statistics in Georgia Tech
Hend Alrasheed Bioinformatics 2018 Assistant Professor, Computer and Information Sciences, King Saud University
Walker Gussler Bioinformatics 2016 Bioinformatician at Natera
Devika Singh Bioinformatics 2016 Ph.D. Candidate in Bioinformatics, Georgia Tech
Shimantika Sharma Bioinformatics 2012 Senior Software Engineer at Netflix
Kristen Knipe Bioinformatics 2011 Bioinformatician in the Biotechnology Core Facility Branch of the CDC
Taras Galkovskyi Computer Science (Ukraine) 2010 Software Engineer, Facebook
Anjana Varadarajan Bioinformatics 2010 Bioinformatics Engineer, Edge Bio
Amol Shetty Bioinformatics 2008 Lead Bioinformatics Software Engineer
Srijak Bhatnagar Bioinformatics 2008 Postdoctoral Associate at University of Calgary

Name Graduation Year Current Position Website
Sophia Ellis 2022 Undergraduate at Spelman College
Esther Gallmeier 2022 PhD Student in Applied Mathematics, Cornell University
Isimeme Udu 2021 Masters student, Medical Informatics, Dartmouth College
Mira Patel 2020
Robert Morgan 2019 Software Engineer Co-Op at Itential LinkedIn
Ellen Cottingham 2019 Authorization Coordinator at SCI Solutions LinkedIn
Adam Zhang 2018 Senior Analyst, Analytics at Variant LinkedIn
Brighton Ancelin 2017 Software Engineer, Viasat Inc. LinkedIn
Ryan Carlin 2012
Zack Sparks 2010 Software Engineer at Square LinkedIn
Lauren Farr 2010 Science Teacher, Evans High School
Farhad Amani 2010
Ranni Tewfik 2009
Brandon Pye 2009 Pediatric Resident at Tripler Army Medical Center LinkedIn
Sophia Fisher 2008 Public Health Masters Student, Ohio State University LinkedIn
Christina Wilson 2008
Corwin May 2008 Maker at PermiTek LinkedIn
AJ Friend 2008

Name Year(s) Former position Current Position
Jessica Irons 2020-2021 Scientific Project Coordinator and Data Communications Specialist Associate Medical Writer, Prescott Medical Communications Group

The Weitz Group

Investigating how viruses transform human health and the fate of our planet

310 Ferst Dr
School of Biological Sciences
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 30332, USA

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