Members
Elizabeth Winzeler, Ph.D. | C.V.
Elizabeth Winzeler, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Tenure
• Department of Genetics, The Scripps Research Institute
Cell Biology Department Head
• The Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation
W.M. Keck Distinguished Young Scholar

Selina Bopp, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Drug Target Identification

Taylor Bright
UCSD Graduate Student
Transcriptional Regulation

Jill Crowe
Administrative Assistant

Erika Flannery, M.P.H. Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

Nobutaka Kato, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Drug Discovery
• The Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation

Micah Manary
Graduate Student
UCSD MSTP (MD/PhD Program)
SNP Discovery | Genomic Variation Annotation

Case McNamara, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Structural Biology | Drug Discovery
• The Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation

Stephan Meister, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Host Immune Response

Shinji Okitsu, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

David Plouffe
Research Technician
• The Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation

Irwin Sherman, Ph.D.
Visiting Professor
• UC-Riverside
Former Members
Postdoctoral FellowsClaire Kidgell, Ph.D. | The Wellcome Trust

Claire Kidgell, Ph.D.
Former Postdoctoral Fellow
Genetic Diversity
2002-2006

Karine Le Roch, Ph.D.
Former Postdoctoral Fellow
Gene Expression
2001-2005

Vandana Ramachandran, Ph.D.
Former Postdoctoral Fellow
Murine Malaria Model Systems
2004-2007
Scott Westenberger, Ph.D. | Illumina

Scott Westenberger, Ph. D.
NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow
Comparative Genomics and Transcriptomics
2006-2009
Graduate Students
Neekesh Dharia, M.D. Ph.D. | Pediatric Resident, UCLA Medical Center

Neekesh Dharia, M.D. Ph.D.
Former TSRI Graduate Student
UCSD MSTP (MD/PhD Program)
Genomic Microarray Analysis
2007-2009

Jeff Johnson, Ph.D.
Former TSRI Graduate Student
Proteomics | Non-Coding RNA
2002-2007

Jason Young, Ph.D.
Former TSRI Graduate Student
NSF Predoctoral Fellow
Transcriptional Regulation
2003-2007
Laboratory Technicians
Gonzalo Gonzalez

Gonzalo Gonzalez
Research Assistant
2008-2010

Kerstin Henson
Research Technician
2001-2007


