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THE TEAM

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Shahar Sukenik

Principal Investigator

 Twitter | Scholar

Taking care of business

ssukenik at ucmerced.edu

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Alec Martinez

Lab Manager

amartinez296 at ucmerced.edu

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Feng Yu

Graduate Student

In vitro and in silico solution design

fyu9 at ucmerced.edu

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David C. Moses

Graduate Student

Solution Space scans of disordered proteins

dmoses5 at ucmerced.edu

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Kara Hunter

Graduate Student

Pooled library screenings of LEA_4 protein expression

khunter6 at ucmerced.edu

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Mary McCoy

Undergraduate Student

forthcoming

mmccoy at ucmerced.edu

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Sofía Romero

Postdoctoral Fellow

High-throughput in vivo study to uncover the environmentally-dependent sequence-to-function relationship in LEA motifs

promeroperez at ucmerced.edu

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Eduardo Flores

Graduate Student

The relationship between transcription activation domains ensemble & function in cells

eflores80 at ucmerced.edu

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Karina Guadalupe

Graduate Student

Protein interactions and live-cell microscopy

kguadalupe at ucmerced.edu

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Patrick Koenig

Graduate Student

Wildtype Adenovirus and its various interactions with its host cell

(Joint with Grasis Lab)

pkoenig2 at ucmerced.edu

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Edith Gollub

Undergraduate Student

forthcoming

egollub at ucmerced.edu

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Ryan Lee

Undergraduate Student

forthcoming

rlee98 at ucmerced.edu

LAB ALUMNI

Gagandeep Kaur, Undergraduate student 2022-2023

 

Nora Margaret Shamoon, Undergraduate student, 2019-2022 - Now Graduate student at UC Merced

 

Tejveer Bagri, High School student, Summer 2022

 

Ralph McAnelly, Research Specialist, 2021-2022

 

Estefania Cuevas-Zepeda, Undergraduate student, 2021-2022

 

Catherine Nguyen, Undergraduate student, 2021-2022

Jaspal Mann, Undergraduate student, 2021-2022

 

Daniela Navarrete, Visiting Masters student, Fall 2021

 

Dianna Liakos, Undergraduate REU student, Summer 2021

Andres Eduardo Bonilla, Undergraduate REU student, Summer 2021

 

Adam Rhetta, Undergraduate student, 2020-2021

 

Ashan Lakhani, Undergraduate student, 2019-2020

Navtej Singh, Undergraduate student, 2019-2020

Kiefer Deen Villacrucis, High school student, Summer 2019

JOIN US
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Join us!

The lab is always looking for motivated, talented individuals!

Projects in the lab tend to be interdisciplinary, and can involve live-cell microscopy, protein biophysics, and/or programming, depending on your interests. If you like what you see, drop Shahar a line. Please indicate why you're interested in joining.

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