The Pierce Lab

Lab Retreat, September 2007
group photo of lab members
Joe, Peng, Jon, Harry, Melinda, Colby, Joann, Suvir, Fabian, Max, Wes, Lisa, Niles, Ma'ayan

Lab Members

Principal Investigator

Postdoctoral Scholars

  • Dr. Peng Yin x8843 Computer Science and Bioengineering
  • Dr. Victor Beck x8838 Bioengineering
  • Dr. Jeff Vieregg x8839 Bioengineering

Graduate Students

  • Harry Choi x8840 Bioengineering
  • Lisa Hochrein x8875 Chemical Engineering
  • Ma'ayan Schwarzkopf x8875 Biology
  • Suvir Venkataraman x8840 Bioengineering
  • Joe Zadeh x8838 Bioengineering
  • Jonathan Sternberg x8839 Bioengineering

Undergraduates

  • Alexander Hudson Applied Physics

Staff

  • x8834 Administrative Assistant
  • Colby Calvert x8839 Research Technician
  • Joann Chang x8840 Research Technician
  • Dr. Conrad Steenberg x8836 NUPACK Software Engineer

Alumni

Postdoctoral Scholars

  • Dr. Justin Bois 2007 Currently Postdoctoral Scholar, Max Planck Institute for Physics of Complex Systems and Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany
  • Dr. Jennifer Padilla 2004-07 Currently Masters candidate in Mathematics, UCLA
  • Dr. Robert Dirks 2005-06 Currently Research Scientist, DE Shaw Research
  • Dr. Jong-Shik Shin 2002-06 Currently Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Yonsei University, South Korea

Graduate Students

  • Dr. Jon Othmer PhD, Applied & Computational Mathematics, 2008 Currently Research Associate, Morgan Stanley
  • Dr. Justin Bois PhD, Chemical Engineering, 2007 Currently Postdoctoral Scholar, Max Planck Institute for Physics of Complex Systems and Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany
  • Dr. Robert Dirks PhD, Chemistry, 2005 Currently Research Scientist, DE Shaw Research

Undergraduates

  • Connie Gao 2008 Chemical Engineering
  • Sarah Hunt 2008 Chemical Engineering
  • Fabian Dias 2007,2008 Mathematics
  • Max Grazier G'Sell 2007 Physics
  • Jiaqi Guo 2007
  • Cole Johnson 2006
  • Baixue Zheng 2005
  • Timothy Wannier 2003, 2004
  • Isaac See 2002
  • Milo Lin 2002
  • Ryan Simkovsky 2000

Research Technicians

  • Wesley Lin 2007-08 Currently in medical school
A memorably early hike, June 2007
group photo of lab members
Niles, Justin, Joe, Jon, Jennifer, Colby, Max, Joann, Harry, Peng, Fabian, Suvir
Big Lebowski bowling night, July 2007
group photo of lab members
Max, Peng, Niles, Jon, Suvir, Justin, Drew, Joe, Colby, Ma'ayan, Fabian, Joann, Lisa, Melinda