People
Principal Investigator
Rob McGinty, M.D., Ph.D.
Ph.D., The Rockefeller University
M.D., Weill Cornell Medical College
rmcginty [at] email [dot] unc [dot] edu
Ken Lin, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Bioinform. and Struct. Biol., National Tsing Hua University
chienchu [at] email [dot] unc [dot] edu
Aleksandra Skrajna, Ph.D.
ACS Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences
skrajna [at] email [dot] unc [dot] edu
Yani Zhao
Graduate Student
B.S. Chemistry, ShanghaiTech University
yani61 [at] live [dot] unc [dot] edu
Alumni
Graduate students
Gabby Budziszewski, Ph.D. (2017-2022)
current position: Operations Manager, National Crystallography Center, Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute
Cathy (Anderson) Spangler, Ph.D. (2017-2022)
current position: Postdoctoral Fellow, OHSU, Gouaux lab
Nate Wesley, Ph.D. (2018-2022)
current position: Scientist, Protein Science Team, Pairwise
Undergraduate students
Dalal Azzam, B.S. Chemistry, Highest Honors (2018-2022)
current position: Duke University Graduate Program in Biochemistry
Carinne Geil, B.S. Chemistry (2017-2020)
current position: West Virginia School of Medicine M.D. Program, class of 2027
Maya Logan, B.S. Biology (2020, 2022)
Research Technicians
Eyla Arteaga (2021-2023)
current position: Research Specialist, UNC Kidney Center
Matt Baird (2016-2017)
current position: Harvard Medical School Graduate Program
Emily Howe Barbour (2017-2018)
current position: UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy Pharm.D. Program, class of 2023
Andrew Cesmat (2019-2020)
current position: UNC School of Medicine M.D. Program, class of 2024
Yuka Koyama (2018-2019)
current position: UNC School of Medicine M.D. Program, class of 2026
Holly Simmons (2020-2021)
current position: Research Technician, University of Pittsburgh
Charlotte Smith (2019-2020)
current position: UNC School of Medicine M.D. Program, class of 2024
High School Students
Erin Blanding, Young Innovators Program summer intern (2017)
current position: Duke University, class of 2023
Isabel Fargo, summer intern (2022)
current position: Carrboro High School, class of 2023
Jessica Gomez-Zamudio, WinSPIRE high school intern (2019)
current position: UNC Chapel Hill, class of 2024