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Lab Members

Former Lab Members


Graduate Students

William Chozen Chang (2006-2012)
  • Graduate Student, Yale Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry (MB&B)
  • Thesis: Autotaxin Structure, Function, & Inhibition
  • Placement: FDA/CBER Division of Blood Products Evaluation and Research
Hsin-Hao Hsiao (2005-2010)
  • Graduate Student, Yale Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry (MB&B)
  • Thesis: Structural Basis of FIR Mediated Transcription and Splicing
  • Placement: Postdoctoral Fellow, NIH/NCI/ Laboratory of Pathology

Undergraduate Students

Mariel Covo (2015-2016)
  • Yale Undergraduate, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology (EEB)
  • Senior Thesis: Glycosylation and Catalytic rate of ENPP1: Novel modes of regulation for an essential enzyme
  • Placement: VMD program, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Isabelle Mullen (2014-2016)
  • Yale Undergraduate, Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics, and Development (MGCD)
  • Senior Thesis: Physiologic function and therapeutic activity of ENPP1 in diseases of ectopic calcification
  • Placement: City Year, New Orleans, LA
Anurag Deconda (2011-2013)
  • Yale Undergraduate, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry (MB&B)
  • Senior Thesis: Structural studies of ENPP4
  • Placement: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
Po-Han Chen (2003-2008)
  • Yale Undergraduate, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry (MB&B)
  • Senior Thesis: Crystallization of FIR/FUSE Protein-DNA Complexes
  • Placement:
    • 2008: Fulbright Scholar, Laboratory of Elena Conti, Director of the Max Plank Institute, Martinsried, Germany
    • 2009-present: Northwestern Medical School, MD-PhD Program

Postdoctoral Fellows

James Zia (2012-2013)
  • Fellow, Molecular Pathology
  • Placement: Genentech, Pathology Department
Amy Ouellette (2006-2007)
  • Postdoctoral Scientist
  • Placement: Research Scientist, Ikonysis

Visiting Scientists

Logan Calderone (Summer 2016, Summer 2017)
  • High School Intern, Hamden High School, Hamden, CT
  • Placement: Washington University, St. Louis, MO
Aaron Wang (Summer 2015)
  • High School Intern, Jericho High School, Jericho, NY
  • 2016 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair Finalist
  • Placement: Brown University, Providence, RI; UC-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Xiaomi Du (Summer 2011, Summer 2012)
  • High School Intern
  • Placement: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
Bonnie Hawkins (Summer 2010)
  • High School Intern, Hamden High School, Hamden, CT
  • Awards:
  1. 3rd Place, CT Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, 2011
  2. Invited Presenter, National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium 2011, San Diego, CA
  3. Finalist, CT Science, 2011
  • Placement: Smith College, Northampton, MA
Isaac Young (Summer 2005; Fall 2010)
  • Undergraduate, Calvin College
  • Medical Student, UHSU, Bethesda MD
  • Placement: Surgical Resident, Oregon Health Science University
Maxime Debrosse (2006-2007)
  • STARS Post-Baccalaureate Year in Physical Science
  • Placement:
    • 2007: Rutgers Medical School
    • 2009-2010: HHMI Medical Fellows Program, NIH