The Team

Our goal is for every one of us to enjoy fun science and to become the scientist they want to be.

We are committed to building an inclusive lab and welcome members from all backgrounds.

Image Credit: Cindy Chew

Ziyang Zhang

he/him
Assistant Professor

Ph.D. Harvard University [Email] [CV] [Scholar]

Postdoctoral Scholars

Yang Cao

she/her

Ph.D. University of Chicago
[Email]

Sicong Chen

he/him

Ph.D. Peking University
[Email]

Quinn Edmondson

he/him

Ph.D. University of California, San Francisco
[Email]

Moritz Fink

he/him

ETH Zurich
[Email]

Yang Wu

he/him

Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
[Email]

Yuanjin Zhang

she/her

Ph.D. Scripps Research Institute
[Email]

Yecheng Wang

he/him

Ph.D. Purdue University
[Email]

Graduate Students

William Rackear

he/him
Graduate Student (G4)

B.A. Bowdoin College
[Email]

Celine Wang

she/her
Graduate Student (G4)

B.S. Harvey Mudd College
[Email]

Miranda Wu

she/her
Graduate Student (G4)

B.A. Smith College
[Email]

Polina Barzova

she/her
Graduate Student (G3)

B.A. Washington University in St. Louis
[Email]

Alejandro Medina

he/him
Graduate Student (G3)

B.A. Northwestern University
[Email]

Mike Norinskiy

he/him
Graduate Student (G3)

B.A. Cornell University
[Email]

Robby Gourdie

he/him
Graduate Student (G2)

B.S. William & Mary
[Email]

Isaac Kaba

he/him
Graduate Student (G2, co-advised by Bobby Saxton)

B.S. University of Toledo
[Email]

Gary Shi

he/him
Graduate Student (G2)

B.S. Rice University
[Email]

Sarah Porche

she/her
Graduate Student (G2)

B.S. Johns Hopkins University
[Email]

Michelle Ai

she/her
Rotation Student (G1)

B.S. University of California, Los Angeles
[Email]

Josh Dillen

he/him
Rotation Student (G2)

B.S. University of California, Santa Cruz
[Email]

Justin Greene

he/him
Rotation Student (G2)

B.S. Johns Hopkins University
[Email]

Sabrina Richter

she/her
Graduate Student (G2)

B.S. San Jose State University
[Email]

Research Assistants and Undergraduate Students

Derik Liu

he/him
Undergraduate Student

Olivia Kong

she/her
Undergraduate Student

Aishi Rao

she/her
Undergraduate Student

Anu Bhatta

he/him
Undergraduate Student

Sara Schrag

she/her
Research

B.A. Bowdoin College

You are next!

We are recruiting!
Click below to see more details or just send Ziyang an email.

Learn more

Thank you to all of our rotation students and summer students!

Former Group Members