Our Alumni

 

Claire Burgess

Former Position: PhD student, Program in Biomedical Sciences

Current Position: Investigator, United Therapeutics

Martin Ma

Former position: MD/PhD student, Program in Molecular and Translational Medicine

Current Position: Medical Student, BUSM

Jessie Huang, PhD

Former position: Post-Doctoral Associate

Current Position: Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Southern Calilfornia

Bibek Thapa

Former position: PhD Student, Program in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology & Biochemistry

Current Position: Investigator, Regenerative Medicine | Cell Therapy | United Therapeutics

 

Konstantinos Alysandratos, MD, PhD

Former Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow

Current Position: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Boston University

Kasey Minakin

Former Position: Laboratory Technician

Aaron Dobie, MD 

Former Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow

Current Position: Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician, Reno, NV

 

P.J. Schnorr, MD

Former Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow

Current Position: Pulmonary Fellow, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

 

Jyh-Chang Jean, PhD
Former Position: Research Assistant Professor of MedicineCurrent Position: Retired
McKenna Montminy

Former Position: Laboratory Technician

Olivia Tsai Hix

Former Position: Lab manager

Current Position: Graduate Student at University of Pennsylvania

Sheng Si

Former Position:Post-Doctoral Fellow

Current Position: Attending physician at Mount Auburn in Pulmonary and Critical Care

 

Alberto Posabella, MD

Former Position: Post-doctoral fellow

Current Position: PD Dr. med. | FEBS Endocrine Surgery | Deputy Head of Endocrine Surgery, Basel, Switzerland

Ruobing Wang, MD

Former Position: Post-doctoral fellow

Current Position: Assistant Professor of Pediatrics,

Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital

 

Chantelle Simone-Roach

Former Position: Laboratory Technician

Current Position: Scientist II at Boehringer Ingelheim

Marally Vedaie

Former Position: Masters Student, Program in Medical Science

Current Position: Medical student

Leon Sun

Former Position: MD/PhD Student, Program in Molecular Medicine

Current Position: Interventional Radiology Resident, BIDMC

Finn Hawkins, MB BCh

Former Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow

Current Position: Associate Professor of Medicine,

Boston University

David Roberts

Former Position: Kotton Laboratory Technician and Manager

Current Position: Medical student at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine

George Kwong, PhD

Former Position: PhD Graduate Student, Biomedical Engineering

Current Position: Scientist II, Stem Cell Engineering,

Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc

Hector Marquez, MD
Former Position: Post-doctoral fellowCurrent position: Assistant professor of medicine,Boston University School of Medicine
Anjali Jacob

Former Position: MD/PhD Graduate Student, Program in Molecular Medicine

Current Position: Pulmonary Fellow, UCSF

 

Killian Hurley, MB BCh, PhD

Former Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow

Current Position: Associate Professor of Medicine;

Principal Investigator and Clinical Senior Lecturer,

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

 

Maria Maria Serra, PhD

Former Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Research Scientist, Carlos Sebastian Lab,

Turin, Italy

Katie Katie McCauley, PhD

Former Position: PhD Graduate Student, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Head of Fibrosis Research

Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research

Derek Derek Liberti

Former Position: Research Technician and Lab Manager, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Senior Scientist | Developmental and Adult Respiratory Diseases | Carbon Biosciences

MJ Mohamed Jamal, DMD, DScD

Former Position: DScD graduate student and Post-Doctoral Fellow, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Associate Professor of Endodontics, Program Director – MBRU Endodontic Residency

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dubai

Anita Anita Kurmann, M.D.

Former Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Kotton and Hollenberg Labs

Anita was taken from our lives and our lab in August 2015, an event that continues to shape who we are, how we work, and how we take care of each other. Read The Boston Globe article about Anita here.

Constantina Constantina Christodoulou, PhD

Former Position: PhD student, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Lab Head, Principal Scientist I,

Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research

Tyler Tyler Longmire, PhD

Former Position: PhD Graduate Student, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Senior Research Investigator, Bristol Myers Squibb

 

Andrew

Andrew Wilson, MD

Former Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Professor of Medicine,

Boston University

Laertis Laertis Ikonomou, PhD

Former Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Associate Professor of Oral Biology,

University of Buffalo

Dylan Dylan Thomas

Former Position: Lab Technician, Hawkins Lab

Current Position: Medical Student,

Boston University School of Medicine

Amulya Amulya Iyer, MD

Former Position: Research Technician and Lab Manager, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Fellow in Addiction Medicine, The Institute for Family Health

Letty Letty Kwok

Former Position: Research Technician and Lab Manager, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Dental student, University of Colorado

Bradley Bradley Phelan, PhD

Former Position: Post-doctoral fellow, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Post-doctoral fellow, UMDNJ

Chris Chris Ford

Former Position: Graduate Student, Kotton Lab

Current Position: Senior Scientist, Roche

Amel Amel Omari

Former Position: Research Technician and Lab Manager, Kotton Lab

Current Position: PhD candidate, University of Michigan School of Public Health

 

 

Other past Kotton Lab members:

Aba Somers, M.D.
Jenny Jean, M.D.
Asha Anandaiah, M.D.
Sara R. Greenhill, M.D.
Nicole Ruopp, M.D.
Sarah J. Ohle
Lior Koren
Julia Hui
Gabi Horowitz
Sinead Nguyen
Daniel Nissenbaum
Jared Nissenbaum
Jason Grosz
Ruhi Sohal
Julian Undeutsch
Hector Marquez
Sarah Greenfield