Lab Members
Dr. James Monaghan
Professor of Biology
Director, Institute for Chemical Imaging of Living Systems
BA from DePauw University. PhD from the University of Kentucky. He joined Northeastern University in 2012.
Current
Timothy Duerr
Postdoctoral researcher studying limb patterning and nerve dependency of limb regeneration. Tim earned his BS in Biology from SUNY Cortland in 2017 and his PhD in Biology from Northeastern University in 2021.
Jackson Griffiths
Fourth-year graduate student. He researches nerve dependency in limb regeneration. He has a BA in Cell and Molecular Biology (’19) from Northeastern University.
Jackson is a NSF graduate research fellow.
Melissa Miller
Third-year PhD student with a BS in Biology & Math from Northeastern (’21). She uses bioinformatics to study limb patterning during regeneration and the impact of retinoic acid on gene expression. She also develops image analysis tools and support other projects in nerve dependency and other tissues such as retina and lung.
Samantha Finkbeiner
First year graduate student studying migration patterns in early blastema formation. She has a BS in Neuroscience from Michigan State University (Go Green).
Wathone Win
First year graduate student studying lung regeneration in axolotls. Has a BS in Biology (’17) from Fairfield University. Prior to joining the lab, she worked in the Beggs Lab in the Department of Genetics and Genomics at Boston Children’s Hospital researching congenital myopathies.
Nicole Calder
First year graduate student.
Former Lab Members
Lauren Byrnes, Alexander Miller, Oliver Mithoefer, Matthew Nguyen, Pankhuri Singhal, Jerusha Thedsanamoorthy, Erica Silk, Donna Perruzza, Lauren Keogh, Ori Feldman, Dan Humphrey, Jen Obrigewitch, Kyra McDonough, Evangeline Fachon, Sarah Neshat, Ben Weaver, Nicole Ochandarena, Rahgi Abaza, Adeleso Adesina, Grace Severance, Natalie Grace Schulz, Peter Giunta, Tommy Chen, Charlie Fox, Ian O’Shea, Brenda Yeung, Caroline Davis, Ken Mochizuki, Hilary Wong, Andy Martinez, Melissa Miller, Colter Brainard, Evan Mun, David Stein, Aditya Gautham, Danielle Douglas, Yaa Kyeremateng, Liam Kerrick, Connor Malloy, Brian Shim, Eun Kyung Jeon, Tyler Jensen, Antonio Villanueva, Ben Simpson, Ari Zlota, Sage Kumar, Owen Spencer, Shashank Madarapu, Katarnut Tobunluepop, Anna Markert, Christine Panza, Faiza Anas, Jessica Saporita, Katelyn Stone, Melanie Villalobos Garcia, Pablo Florez-Munoz, Dareen Bakr
Dr. Johanna Farkas, Dr. Junfei Xai, Dr. Peter Berenstein, Dr. Hongrong Yang, Dr. Ester Comellas
Dr. Johanna Farkas (PhD in 2017), Dr. Piril Erler (PhD in 2017), Dr. Polina Freitas (PhD in 2018), Dr. Alexander Lovely (PhD in 2021), Ari Lechsinska (M.S. in 2021), Dr. Timothy Duerr (PhD in 2021), Dr. Anastasia Yandulskaya-Blue (PhD in 2022)
Panagiotis Katsaros, Eric Rabinowitz, Jason Langshaw, Ori Feldman, Kelsey Christopher, Tyler Jensen, Eun Kyung Jeon
Alexandra Sweeney, Andres Breton, Carlos Diaz, Sammi Golla, Nolan Moy, Caitlin O’Malley, Lucie Schroeder, Tyler Jensen, Linnea Tscheuschner, Marylou Joetzjer, David Görg, Carlos Diaz, Maikel Mansour
Chris Joannis, Georgia Marquez, Briana Lino, Jorge Murillo, Kelsha Sanchez, Jordan Bernard, Andrew Scharf, Ke’Yona Barton, Breanna Chandler, Kofi Acheampong, Mya Johnson, Juliana Benitez, Antonio Villanueva, Paula Espinoza
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