Alumni
Graduate Students
Claudia Krispel (2001-2006; MD/PhD degree) Residency and Fellowship at Wilmer Eye Institute, The Johns Hopkins University; Currently founder and CEO, Meadows Retina, Las Vegas, NV
Jim Long (2005-2010; PhD Neuroscience) Postdoc with Julie Schnapf at UCSF initially; currently Assistant Professor, Solano Community College
Owen Gross (2006-2012; PhD Neuroscience) Postdoc with Enrique von Gersdorff at OHSU initially; currently Assistant Professor, Reed College, Portland OR
Christopher Fortenbach (2008-2015; MD/PhD student in BMCDB) Medical school initially; currently resident at University of Iowa
Gabriel Peinado (2013-2019; PhD student in Neuroscience); Currently postdoctoral fellow, Aalto University
Eric Miller (2014-2019; PhD student in Neuroscience); Currently a Scientist in Molecular Analytics at GSK
Kaitryn Ronning (2015-2021; PhD student in Neuroscience); Currently postdoctoral fellow, UC Davis.
Medical Students
Nelson Conley (2006; MD research fellowship)
Omar Mohammadaly (2006-2007; MD research fellowship)
Postdocs
William Rubin, PhD Duke University; 2002-2006; Senior Manager, Competitive Intelligence at Genentech
Christine Insinna, PhD Medical College of Wisconsin; 2009-2011 (jointly mentored with Ed Pugh); CRTA Fellow at Laboratory of Cell and Developmental Signaling; NCI, Frederick, MD
DeLaine Larsen, PhD UC San Diego; 2009-2012; Director, Nikon Imaging Center at UCSF
Syed Abbas, PhD Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University; 2013-2014; Assistant Professor, Central Connecticut State University
Xinlei Wang, MD, PhD Peking University Health Science Center; 2014-2017; Postdoc, Neuroimaging and Visual Science Laboratory, NYU Langone
Sarah Karlen, PhD University of California Davis; 2015-2016; Assistant Project Scientist, UC Davis