Graduate Alumnae

Here's a list of graduates from our program and what they are doing now.

  • Gabriel Hoffman, Associate Professor, Genetics and Genomics Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY 
  • Benjamin Logsdon,  Head of Computational Biology at Cajal Neuroscience. Seattle 
  • Jeremiah Degenhardt, Senior VP, Computational Biology at ImmuneID, South San Francisco
  • Kirk Lohmueller, Professor, Dept of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and Dept of Human Genetics, UCLA
  • Lenore Pipes, PhD Computational Biology & Medicine, August 2017, Advisor: Chris Mason | Postdoctoral Associate, University of California-Berkeley
  • Nicholas Cheney, PhD Computational Biology, August 2017, Advisor: Steven Strogatz/Hod Lipson | Research Assistant Professor, University of Vermont
  • Kelson Zawack, PhD Computational Biology & Medicine, May 2017, Advisors: James Booth/Yrjo Grohn | Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale University
  • Monica Ramstetter, PhD Computational Biology, May 2017, Advisor: Jason Mezey | Principal Scientist, Computational Biology at Loxo Oncology 
  • Feng Gao, PhD Computational Biology, January 2017, Advisor: Alon Keinan
  • Lei Huang, PhD Computational Biology, January 2017, Advisor: Chris Myers | Bioinformatics Scientist, Human Longevity, Inc.
  • Michael Meyer, PhD Computational Biology & Medicine, January 2017, Advisor: Haiyuan Yu | Senior Scientist, 4Catalyzer
  • David Sinclair, PhD Statistics, January 2017, Advisor: Giles Hooker | Computational Scientist, Android Analytics/Google
  • Jishnu Das, PhD Computational Biology, August 2016, Advisor: Haiyuan Yu | Assistant Professor, Dept of Immunology, University of Pittsburgh
  • Jaaved Mohammed, PhD Computational Biology & Medicine, May 2016, Advisor: Adam Siepel/Eric Lai | Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Stanford University
  • Alexandra Bolotskikh, PhD Statistics, August 2015, Advisor: Martin Wells | Research Data Scientist, Amazon, Seattle, WA
  • Didier Chetelat, PhD Statistics, May 2015, Advisor: Martin Wells | Assistant Professor, University of Montreal
  • Irina Gaynanova, PhD Statistics, May 2015, Advisor: James Booth/Martin Wells | Assistant Professor, Texas A & M
  • Lucas Mentch, PhD Statistics, May 2015, Advisor: Giles Hooker | Postdoctoral Associate, Statistics & Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute, NC
  • Jon Steingrimsson, PhD Statistics, May 2015, Advisor: Giles Hooker | Postdoctoral Associate, Johns Hopkins University
  • Muting Wan, PhD Statistics, January 2015, Advisor: James Booth | Analyst at 1010 Data, NYC
  • Diana Chang, PhD Computational Biology & Medicine, August 2014, Advisor: Alon Keinan | Postdoctoral position at Genentech, San Francisco
  • Cecilia Earls, PhD Statistics, August 2014, Advisor: Giles Hooker | Lecturer, Biological Statistics & Computational Biology, Cornell University
  • Haley Hunter-Zinck, PhD Computational Biology & Medicine, August 2014, Advisor: Andy Clark | Data scientist at US Census Bureau
  • Andre Martins, PhD Computational Biology, August 2014, Advisor: Adam Siepel | Independent Consultant for Adam Siepel
  • Leifur Thorbergsson, PhD Statistics, August 2014, Advisor: Giles Hooker | Data Science Fellow at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York City
  • James Yi-Wei Li, PhD Statistics, May 2014, Advisor: Martin Wells | Software Engineer, Yahoo, Sunnyvale, CA
  • Lynn Johnson, PhD Statistics, May 2013, Advisor: Robert Strawderman | Staff consultant for Cornell Statistical Consulting Unit.
  • Gabriel Hoffman, PhD Genetics & Development, May 2013, Advisor: Jason Mezey | Postdoctoral Fellow at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in NYC.
  • Caitlin Cunningham, PhD Statistics, January 2013, Advisor: James Booth | Assistant Professor, LeMoyne College in Syracuse.
  • Rajendran Narayanan, PhD Statistics, August 2012, Advisor: Martin Wells | Assistant Professor, Ashoka University, New Delhi, India.
  • Chuan Gao, PhD Computational Biology, May 2012, Advisor: Jason Mezey | Postdoctoral Fellow, Duke University.
  • Haim Bar, PhD Statistics, January 2012, Advisor: James Booth | Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut.
  • Xin Ma, PhD Statistics, January 2012, Advisor: Carlos Bustamante | Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University.
  • Kirsten Eilertson, PhD Statistics, August 2011, Advisor: Carlos Bustamante | Research Assistant Professor, Penn State University.
  • David Clement, PhD Statistics, January 2011, Advisor: Robert Strawderman | Quantitative Analyst, SmartOdds in London, UK.
  • Benjamin Logsdon, PhD Computational Biology, January 2011, Advisor: Jason Mezey | Postdoctoral Research Associate, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
  • Matthias Kormaksson, PhD Statistics, August 2010, Advisor: James Booth | IBM Research in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
  • Elizabeth Schifano, PhD Statistics, August 2010, Advisor: Robert Strawderman | Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut.
  • Maria Asencio, MS Statistics, August 2010, Advisor: Giles Hooker | Analyst, Mosaic ATM which produces air traffic management systems.
  • Lin Li, PhD Computational Biology, May 2010, Advisor: Carlos Bustamante | Statistician, BioStat Solutions, Inc.
  • Jeremiah Degenhardt, PhD Computational Biology, May 2010, Advisor: Carlos Bustamante | Computational Biologist, Genentech, San Francisco
  • Kirk Lohmueller, PhD Genetics & Development, January 2010, Advisors: Carlos Bustamante and Andrew Clark | Assistant Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UCLA.
  • Vadim Zipunnikov, PhD Statistics, May 2009, Advisor: James Booth | Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins University