MICROBIOLOGY - Key Persons

Aditi Narayanan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Akanksha Yadav

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Alejandra Leal

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Alejandro Cabrera

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Alex Sessions

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Geobiology

Alexander Winnett

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Alexei Aravin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Biology

Ana Duarte Montano

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Anastasiya (Ana) Moiseyenko

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Anastasiya Oguienko

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Anders Knight

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Andreas Kappler

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Andrew Patterson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Anthony Guiterrez

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

April Jauhal

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Arnold O. Beckman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Chemistry Founding Director, Beckman Institute

Asher Preska Steinberg

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Bill Ling

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Boswell Wing

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Bryan Gerber

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Caldwell CEMI Fellows

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Calvin Rusley

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Catherine Griffin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Chanel Valiente

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Chiara Berruto

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Christian Cepeda

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Clara Seo

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Colleen Cavanaugh

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Daniel Wackelin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Dao Nguyen

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

David Aguirre

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

David Tirrell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Provost
Provost; Ross McCollum-William H. Corcoran Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering; Carl and Shirley Larson Provostial Chair

David Van Valen

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Assistant Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering

Dianne Newman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Doran Sekaran

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Douglas Rees

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Roscoe Gilkey Dickinson Professor of Chemistry Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Dean of Graduate Studies

Elena Perry

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Elin Larsson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Elizabeth (Liz) Hughes

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Elliot Mackrell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Emily Balskus

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Ethel Wilson Bowles

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Ethel Wilson Bowles and Robert Bowles Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Director of the Jacobs Institute for Molecular Engineering for Medicine

Frances Arnold

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry Director, Donna and Benjamin M. Rosen Bioengineering Center

Frank J. Roshek

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Physics, Applied Physics, and Bioengineering

Gabriel Salmon

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Gia Han Vuong

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Gordon M. Binder

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Amgen Professor of Biology and Geobiology Executive Officer for Molecular Biology CEMI Founding Director

Gray Chadwick

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Hannah Dion-Kirschner

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Hannah Way

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Harry Gray

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Ian Booth

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

India Wesley-Cardwell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Jackeline Peraza

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Jacob Barlow

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Jacqueline Barton

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

James Irvine

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Environmental Science and Geobiology Allen V. C. Davis and Lenabelle Davis Leadership Chair, Center for Environmental Microbial Interactions

James Mullahoo

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Engineering and Applied Science

Jared Leadbetter

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Environmental

Jarek Kwiecinski

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Jee Won Yang

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Jie (Jolena) Zhou

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Jim Howard

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Joe Boktor

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Joe Kirschvink

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

John Ciemniecki

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

John G. Kirkwood

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor

John McCutcheon

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Jonas Peters

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Bren Professor of Chemistry Director, Resnick Sustainability Institute

Joseph Parker

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Assistant Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering

Juan Santos

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Judith Campbell

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Chemistry and Biology

Juliann Panehal

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Juliet Lee

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Kaihang Wang

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Assistant Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering

Kelly Shaffer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Kevin Foster

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Korbi Thalhammer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Kristy Nguyen

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • CEMI Program Coordinator

Kyle Metcalfe

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Lea Goentoro

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Biology

Lealia Xiong

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Engineering and Applied Science

Lev Tsypin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Lewis Ward

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Linus Pauling

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry Director, Donna and Benjamin M. Rosen Bioengineering Center

Long Cai

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering

Lucas A. Meirelles

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Ludmilla Aristilde

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Madison Dunitz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Madison Ochoa

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Malaney Young

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Manisha Kapasiawala

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Manuel Holguin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Manuel Razo Mejia

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Margaret Mcfall-Ngai

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Faculty Associate in Biology and Biological Engineering, Caltech Director, Division of Biosphere Sciences & Engineering

Marjorie Buss

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Matt Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Meaghan Sullivan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Mengtong (Tom) Duan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Michael Abrams

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Michael Anne Bolene

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Engineering and Applied Science

Michael Elowitz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Biology and Bioengineering Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Executive Officer for Biological Engineering

Michael Hoffmann

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Michael Roukes

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Michael Wagner

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Mikhail Shapiro

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Chemical Engineering Heritage Principal Investigator, Schlinger Scholar Affiliated Faculty of Bioengineering and Medical Engineering

Nadezda Volovich

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Ned Ruby

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Faculty Associate in Biology and Biological Engineering, Caltech

Nicole Garrido

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Niles Pierce

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Bioengineering

Noah Epstein

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Pamela Bjorkman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Centennial Professor of Biology

Paul Sternberg

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Bren Professor of Biology

Philip Woods

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Przemyslaw Dutka

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Raymond Zhang

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Rebecca Wipfler

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Renee Wang

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Richard Horak

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Richard Murray

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Rob Phillips

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Fred and Nancy Morris Professor of Biophysics, Biology, and Physics

Roscoe Gilkey Dickinson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Roscoe Gilkey Dickinson Professor of Chemistry Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Dean of Graduate Studies

Roy Kishony

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Rustem Ismagilov

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Ethel Wilson Bowles and Robert Bowles Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Director of the Jacobs Institute for Molecular Engineering for Medicine

Sarah Weisflog

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Sarkis Mazmanian

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Scott Saunders

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Sean Elliott

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sean Mullin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Shaelyn Silverman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Shirin Shivaei

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Shivansh Mahajan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sofia Quinodoz

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Stella Baldwin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Steven Wilbert

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Stuart Conway

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sujung Lim

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Sushant Sundaresh

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Tahmineh Khazaei

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Usha Lingappa

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee

Vera Beilinson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Victoria Orphan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • CEMI Director

Viviana Gradinaru

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Neuroscience and Biological Engineering Investigator, Heritage Medical Research Institute Director, Center for Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

Vy Nguyen

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

William Clemons

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Biochemistry

Woodward Fischer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Professor of Geobiology

Xinyan Liu

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Yancheng Li

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Yapeng Su

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Yihan (Olive) Cheng

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Zevin Condiotte

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Biology and Biological Engineering

Zhiyang Jin

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Steering Committee
  • Engineering and Applied Science