Lab Members
Current Members of the Ravid Lab:
Nasi Huang
Research Associate/Lab Manager
2021-present
nasi@bu.edu
Xiaosheng Yang
Research Assistant
2021-present
yang0425@bu.edu
Andrew Piasecki
Undergraduate studies
2019-2021
apiaseck@bu.edu
Dr. Maissa M. Gaye
Post-doc
2019-2021
gayem@bu.edu
Dr. Carla S. Mazzeo
Post-doc
2018-2021
mazzeoc@bu.edu
Dr. Cristal Thompson
Post-doc
2018-2019
creyna1@bu.edu
Dr. Katerina Karagianni
Pre-doc
2018-present
katerinakaragianni5660@gmail.com
Dr. Christina Ward Torres
Post-doc
2018-2020
christinamtward@gmail.com
Dr. Hector Lucero
Research Associate
2014-present (part-time)
hlucero@bu.edu
Dr. Shinobu Matsuura
Post-doc, Instructor of Medicine
2011-2016; 2016-present
shinobu@bu.edu
Dr. Seng Kah Ng
Post-doc
2016-2018
sengkah@bu.edu
Orly Leiva
Graduate Student
2016-2018
oleiva@bu.edu
Dr. Milka Koupenova
Graduate Student, Post-Doc
2005-2010 (Pre-doc); 2010-2011 (Post-doc)
mkzamor@gmail.com
Anna Eisenstein
Graduate Student
2010-2014
aeisenst@bu.edu
Shenia Patterson
Graduate Student
2012-2016
spatter4@gmail.com
Dr. Rongjuan Mi
Post-doc
2012-2013
rongjuan@gmail.com
Alexia Eliades
Graduate Student
2007-2011
alexia.eliades@gmail.com
Shannon Carroll
Graduate Student
2009-2013
shannonhcarroll@gmail.com
Hillary Johnston-Cox
Graduate Student
2009-2014
hjohnsoncox@gmail.com
Dr. Ajoy Bhupatiraju
Post-doc
2010-2011
ajoyvarma@gmail.com
Dr. Hongjie Chen
Post-doc
2007-2011
Laboratory Director, Functional Genomics SEMA4; Assistant Professor, Dept of Genetics and Genonic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai
hongjie.chen@sema4.com
Dr. Nikolaos Papadantonakis
2007 – 2010
noxania@gmail.com
Dr. Kelley Burridge
Researcher, FDA
2010
David Rodriguez (Undergrad Student)
Summer 2006
Medical School
Dr. Andrea Rier (BS, Virginia Univ)
Undergraduate, Summer 2005
Resident, Family Medicine, Lancaster, PA
Maria Makitalo (Grad Student)
2004-2007
Ph.D Researcher, Sweden
Dr. Kenian Liu (PhD, Univ of Arkansas)
Post-Doc, 2005-2006
Assistant Professor, Moffit Cancer Center & Univ of South Florida
Dr. Dan Yang (Post Doc)
2004-2009
Staff Scientist, NHLBIdan.yang@nih.gov
Dr. Donald J. McCrann (BS, Yale)
PhD student, 2004-2008
Research Group Leader
IDEXX Laboratories
Westbrook, ME
Dr. Cynthia St.Hilaire (BS, Univ. Vermont)
PhD student, 2004-2008
Assistant Professor, Univ of Pittsburgh
Dr. Hao Nguyen (BA, Univ of California, Berkley)
MD, PhD student, 2001-2005
Assistant Professor, UCSF
Dr. Guangyao Yu
Post-Doc, 2001 -2003
Research Scientist, TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals
–
Anne Pierron (PhD student)
2001, MA with BU
University of Nice
France
Dr. Matthew Jones (BA, Univ of Delaware)
PhD student, 1998-2000
Associate Professor, Director of Molecular Medicine Graduate Program
BUSM
Dr. D. Chinnappan (PhD, All India Inst of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India)
Post-Doc, 2000-2003
Research Scientist, Astrazeneca
Dr. Ying Zhang (BSc, Univ Science & Technol, Heifei, China; MSc, Shanghai Inst of Biochemistry)
PhD student, 1998-2003
CEO, Biotech start-up in China
Dr. Ron Yaar (BSc, Boston Univ)
MD, PhD student, 1998-2002
Assistant Professor, Director of Resident and International Dermatopathology
Atlanta
Dr. Beatrice Hechler (PhD, INSERM, Alsace Strasbourg, France)
Post-Doc, 1998-2000
Research Group Leader, INSERM, France
Jun Lu (MSc, Nanjing Univ, Nanjing, P.R. China)
PhD student, 1997-2003
Massachusetts Institute Technology, Post-Doc
Associate Professor
Yale School of Medicine
Dr. Yulia Kaluzhny (MS, Moscow State Institute, Moscow, USSR)
PhD student, 1996-2001
Senior Scientist, MatTek Corporation
Dr. Cynthia Francis (PhD, BUSM)
Post-Doc, 1996-2000
Proctor & Gamble
Dr. Alex Thompson (MS, Univ of Coleraine, Ireland)
PhD student, 1995-1999
Faculty, Haematology Research Group, Centre for Cancer Research and Biology (CCRCB)
Queen’s University of Belfast, Northern Ireland
Dr. Shishinn Sun (PhD, St. John Univ, NY)
Post-Doc, 1995-1999
Assistant Professor
Albert Einstein School of Medicine
Dr. Jeffrey Zimmet (BS, Wesleyan Univ, Connecticut)
MD, PhD student, 1995-1998
Associate Professor
UCSF
Dr. Leah Cataldo (PhD, UMass)
Post-Doc, 1995-1997
Dean of Sciences, Buckingham Browne & Nichols Schooll
Dr. Zhi-Hui Zhao (MD/PhD, Beijing Med Univ, China)
Post-Doc, 1994 – 2000
Sr. Dir Antibody & Protein Discovery, QLB Biotherapeutics Inc
Dr. Zhengyu Wang (BS, East China Univ of Chem Technology)
PhD student, 1994-1998
PI and ES Cell Core Director for Molecular Medicine
Maine Medical Center
Wen-Che Chen (MS, Harvard School of Public Health)
MA, 1994-1997
Research Associate, Dana Farber Cancer Institute
| Affiliates: Boston University Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Officehttp://www.bu.edu/research/information-for/researchers/interdisciplinary-biomedical-research-office/about-ibro/Evans Center for Interdisciplinary Biomedical Researchhttp://www.bumc.bu.edu/evanscenteribr/Founding Director, Dr. Katya RavidExecutive Assistant, Ms. Robin MacDonald  617-358-8244 remac@bu.edu |