Dr Jenny Mortimer (PI)
2002 BSc (hons) Biological Sciences, University of Bristol, UK
2003 MRes Bioinformatics, University of Exeter, UK (research conducted at La Trobe University, Australia)
2008 PhD Plant Physiology, University of Cambridge, UK (supervisor: Dr Julia Davies)
2007-2013 Postdoctoral Research, Dupree Group, University of Cambridge UK
2013-2014 RIKEN FPR fellow, Demura Group, RIKEN Yokohama, Japan
Dr Ramana Pidatala (Senior Research Associate)
2004 BScEd Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, University of Mysore, Mysore, India
2006 MS Life Sciences, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, India
2015 PhD Biological Sciences, Michigan Tech University, Houghton MI, USA
Dr Kavitha Satish Kumar (postdoc)
To come
Dr Yu Gao (postdoc)
2011, BS in Chemical Engineering, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA
2018, PhD in Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Sophie Tran (UC Berkeley Student Assistant)
2013 – 2016 AA Chemistry, San Jose City College, CA, USA
2016-2018 (expected) BA Chemistry, UC Berkeley, CA, USA
Former Lab Members
Robin Herbert (Research Assistant)
Jointly supervised by Aindrila Mukhopadhyay
Now a graduate student (as of Sept. ’18) at UC Berkeley, PMB
Jade Pezard (Visiting Masters Student)
Returned to complete her Masters in Agronomic Engineering at AgroParisTech, France
Dr Lin Fang (postdoc)
Now an Assistant Professor at the CAS South China Botanical Gardens, Guangzhou, China
Dr Beibei Jing (postdoc)
Now at the City College of San Francisco
Dr Julien Sechet (postdoc)
Now an Agreenskills Fellow at the Institut Jean Pierre Bourgin, Versailles, France
Marianne Colomes (Visiting Masters Student)
Logistical engineer, Nutribio, Paris, France
Soe Htwe (Research Associate)
Now an RA at Resilience Industries, San Francisco (and a budding pastry chef!)
Jeemeng Lao (Research Associate)
Now a grad student at University of Southern California, LA
Emilie Rennie (LSRF fellow)
Now at Callisto Media, Berkeley CA
Dominik Bodi (Biotech Partners High School Intern)
Malgorzata Murawska (Gosia) (Masters student/Research Assistant)
Now a graduate student at the University of Basel, with Prof. Dennis Gillingham
Fekadu Anderbehan (Part-time Research Assistant)
Vy Ngo (UC Berkeley Student Assistant)
Became a Junior Specialist in the Schaffer Lab, UCB.
Now a Research Associate at Zymergen, Emerville, CA
Dr Thea Pick (DFG Research Fellow)
Currently a postdoc in the Weber group, Heinrich Heine University, Dusseldorf, Germany
Dr Amir Mahboubi (postdoc)
Now a postdoc at the Umeå Plant Science Centre, Umeå, Sweden
