Lab Alumni

Former Research Lab Technicians

Audrey Izuhara
Audrey Izuhara
Research Lab Technician, Janos Peti-Peterdi Lab, USC
Thu Zan Thein
Thu Zan Thein
Research Lab Specialist, Neurological Surgery, USC

Former Research Assistant

Christy Furukawa Lab Assistant christyfurukawa@gmail.com
Christy Furukawa
Practice Manager, Animal Care Health Center veterinary clinic, Los Angeles

Former Postdoc

Jennifer Fogel
Jennifer Fogel
Science Writer, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Former Postdoc and PhD Student

InKyoung Mah
In Kyoung Mah
Senior Research Scientist, Gilead

Former PhD Students

Stephanie Kuwahara PhD Student stkuwahara@gmail.com
Stephanie Kuwahara
Medical Writer, Allergan
Maxwell Serowoky PhD Student serowoky@usc.edu
Maxwell Serowoky
Sales Associate, 10X Genomics

Former Medical Student

Mary Richardson
Mary Richardson
Orthopaedic Surgery Research Fellow, Keck Medicine of USC

Former Master’s Students

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Lamia Alam
Medical Student, Noorda College of Osteopathic Medicine
Neel Hegde Master’s Student nhegde@usc.edu
Neel Hegde
Pathology Resident, University of Vermont
Ashlie Munoz CIRM Bridges Master’s Student amunoz226@gmail.com
Ashlie Munoz
PhD
Student,
City of
Hope
Adrian Wang
Adrian Wang
Research Scientist II,
University of Washington
Kerrigan Kilkpatrick
Kerrigan Kilpatrick
Japan’s Embassy Recommended Scholarship, Univ. of Tokyo
Valerie Hakime
Valerie Hakime
Photo to come
Eileen Rad

Former Undergraduate Students

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Shady Said
Harlan Tsui
Harlan Tsui
Recruitment Consultant, Life Science People
Jamie Langford Undergraduate Student jlangford@aju.edu
Jamie Langford
Medical Student, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Jellyn Perez
Jellyn Perez
Undergraduate, Dental Hygiene, Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
David Wen
David Wen
PhD student, Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, University of California, San Francisco; 2022 National Science Foundation GRFP fellow

Former High School Students

Kimtee Kundu
Kimtee Kundu
Undergraduate, Harvard University
Emerson Soo-Hoo
Emerson Soo-Hoo
Undergraduate, Yale University
Shifa Hossain STAR High School Student shifajuthihossain@gmail.com
Shifa Hossain
Undergraduate, Harvard University
Abigail Leyva
Abigail Leyva
Undergraduate, Stanford University

Former Interns

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David Perez
Jonae Varela CIRM Bridges Intern jv_681@usc.edu
Jonae Varela
Jessica Espinoza CIRM Bridges Intern jespinosa4@go.pasadena.edu
Jessica Espinoza
Researcher, Kite Pharma
Aaron Ochoa
Aaron Ochoa
eCLS, LetsGetChecked
Zeferino Reyna
Zeferino Reyna
PhD candidate, USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology