Current Lab Members

Jennifer Kavran, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bloomberg School of Public Health

Kim Lange

Ph.D. student, Johns Hopkins Chemistry-Biology Interface (CBI) Program

Jon Vose

Ph.D. student, Bloomberg School of Public Health Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB) Program

Sam Botterbusch

Ph.D. student, Program in Molecular Biophysics (PMB)

Catherine Valadez

Ph.D. student, Biochemistry, Cellular, and Molecular Biology (BCMB)

Elia Suárez

Undergraduate student, Biophysics


Lab Alumni

Research Associate

  • David Snead, MD PhD—Director of Academic Affairs, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Thao Tran, PhD [2020]—Senior Scientist, Group Lead, Asklepios BioPharmaceutical

Graduate Students

  • Kyler Weingartner, PhD [2023]—Scientist, Arcellx

  • Daniel DeAngelis, PhD [2023]—Postdoctoral Fellow, USDA Agricultural Research Service

  • TJ Koehler, PhD [2022]—Engineer III - Group Lead, Eurofins

  • Leah Cairns, PhD [2018]—Associate Director, Executive Office Scientific Programs at IAVI

Masters Students

  • Saloni Hombalkar, ScM [2023]—PhD Student, Weill-Cornell Graduate School of Medicine (Overholtzer Lab)

  • Yoo Jin Kim, MD ScM [2018]—Cardiovascular Disease Fellow, Duke

  • Brendan Jackson Fowl, DO ScM [2018]—OB Fellow, Swedish Medical Center—First Hill

  • Ziji Guo, MHS [2025]—PhD Student, University of Toronto

Post-Baccalaureate Fellows

  • Ohel Soto Berrios [2024]

Undergraduate Students

  • Laura Valentina Cordoba Castillo [2024]—Medical Student, UMiami