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Name: Dr. Aman Husbands (ayh@upenn.edu)
Title: PI (aka Bossman)
Project(s): All of them, too many
Fun fact(s): I used to DJ when I lived in NYC.
Name: Dr. Courtney Dresden (cdresden@sas.upenn.edu)
Title: Post-doctoral researcher (co-mentored by Doris Wagner [https://web.sas.upenn.edu/wagner-lab/])
Project(s): TBD
Fun fact(s): I can play 8 different instruments.
Name: Dr. Sarah Choudury (sgchoud@sas.upenn.edu)
Title: Post-Doctoral Researcher
Project(s): Tissue-specific function of and chromatin level regulation by HD-ZIPIIIs
Fun fact(s): I love to craft and try to learn as many crafting techniques as I can.
Name: Nicole Callery (ncallery@sas.upenn.edu)
Title: Lab Manager
Project(s): Robustness, protein purification, CRISPR gene editing
Fun fact(s): I grew up in Japan for part of my life.
Name: Isabella Higgins (isahig@sas.upenn.edu)
Title: Graduate student
Project(s): Looking at HD-ZIPIII paralogs in Brachypodium at the molecular and phenotypic levels.
Fun fact(s): I have a pet lizard named Alice (pronounced A-lee-chi).
Name: Dr. Ricardo Urquidi Camacho (rurquidi@sas.upenn.edu)
Title: Post-doctoral Researcher
Project(s): Understanding the molecular and mechanical underpinnings of robust flat leaf development through the use of molecular biology, mechanobiology and bioinformatics.
Fun fact(s): I have lived in 8 countries in over 4 continents.
Name: Noa Longman
Title: Undergraduate/Master’s Student
Project(s): TBD
Fun fact(s): TBD
Name: Den Somoray
Title: Undergraduate Student/FERBS Scholar
Project(s): TBD
Fun fact(s): TBD
PAST LAB MEMBERS/WHERE THEY ARE NOW
- Dr. Ashton Holub/Postdoctoral fellow at Nationwide Children’s Hospital
- Dr. Andrea McCue/Research scientist at Battelle
- Brian Smith/Research scientist at Battelle
- Dr. Luke Andrejek/Senior Data Scientist at Motorola Solutions
PAST UNDERGRADUATE MEMBERS/WHERE THEY ARE NOW
- Camile Wimberly/Undergraduate Student at Howard University
- Becka Terzakis/Undergraduate Student at Penn (graduated)
- Alex Fader/Paralegal in NJ
- Kiyah Akins/Undergraduate Student at Penn
- Sarah Ortiz/Undergraduate Student at Penn
- Eva Akoto/Medical Assistant
- Dominic Kolonay/Graduate Student at OSU
- Anna Lubertozi/Graduate Student at OSU
- Paul Nicolosi/Graduate Student at OSU
- Noah Lepola/Graduate Student at OSU
- Justin Bryant/Graduate Student at Indiana University
The Husbands Lab 