Lab Members
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Simon Chan
Assistant Professor
Simon comes from Auckland, New Zealand. He did his PhD in Elizabeth Blackburn's lab at UCSF, studying telomeres and telomerase using Saccharomyces cerevisiae. His postdoc research with Steve Jacobsen at UCLA focussed on mechanisms of gene silencing.
Simon's CV
Joe Ramahi
Graduate student
Joe was a student at San Francisco State University, and is currently in the Cell and Developmental Biology Graduate Group.
Pak Kwong
Technician
Pak worked in Wolf Heyer's lab at UC Davis before joining us in 2007.
Christian Santa Maria
Undergraduate researcher
Christian is a junior at UC Davis and comes to us from the BUSP program.
Ron Menorca
Undergraduate researcher
Ron is a junior at UC Davis and comes to us from the BUSP program.
Past lab members

Jodi Stewart
Technician
Jodi worked with Ingrid Parker and Donald Smith at UC Santa Cruz, using analytical chemistry to study invasive plant species.
Anne-Elise Barbu
Undergraduate researcher
Anne-Elise is a senior at UC Davis.
John Tapley
Undergraduate researcher
John is a senior at UC Davis. He is currently President of the UC Davis Molecular and Cell Biology Club.
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