People

Principal Investigator

EDWARD MARCOTTE

Office: MBB 3.148BA Phone: (512)471-5435 Fax: (512)232-3472

Affiliations
Center for Systems and Synthetic Biology
Department of Molecular Biosciences
Institute for Cellular & Molecular Biology (ICMB)

Zack (in a category by himself!)

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ZACK BOOTH SIMPSON Office: occasionally MBB 3.148 Fellow, Artist in residence; Center for Systems and Synthetic Biology Personal Pages: http://www.mine-control.com/zack/ and http://www.mine-control.com/ Hear about Zack on the Studio360 radio show (full link) or read about him in Science magazine. Zack's latest project is Appsoma, an open environment for scientific cloud computing.

Research scientists, associates, and fellows

ANGELA M. BARDO Office: MBB 3.128B Postdoc Microscopy Core Facility Director, University of Texas at Austin Postdoc Optical Technology Div. NIST Ph.D. (Analytical Chemistry) Kansas State University B.S. (Chemistry) Truman State University

ANNA BATTENHOUSE Office: MBB 3.106 Commercial Software Developer B.S. Biochemistry, University of Texas B.A. English Literature, Carleton College

DANIEL BOUTZ Office: MBB 3.128A Postdoc The University of Texas at Austin Ph.D. UCLA

OPHELIA PAPOULAS Office: MBB 3.148B Postdoc Stanford University Postdoc University of California at Santa Cruz Ph.D. (Cell and Developmental Biology) Harvard University, Division of Medical Sciences B.A. Wesleyan University

JAGANNATH SWAMINATHAN Office: MBB 3.128B Postdoc The University of Texas at Austin Ph.D. The University of Texas at Austin

Postdoctoral fellows

HEATHER STOUT Office: MBB 3.128B Post-doc University of Pittsburgh Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University M.S. Physics, Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis B.S. Physics, Indiana State University

DESMOND AGWUNOBI Office: MBB 3.128AA Ph.D. Ecology/Life Sciences, Hebei Normal University, Shijiazhuang, China M.Sc. Ecology and Environmental Biology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria B.Sc. Zoology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria

Graduate students

RACHAEL COX Office: MBB 3.128B B.S. Chemistry, Texas A&M University

VY DANG Office: MBB 3.128A B.S. University of Washington

BRENDAN FLOYD Office: MBB 3.128B B.S. Microbiology, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

RIDDHIMAN GARGE Office: MBB 3.128AA B.Eng. Biotechnology, M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India Researcher National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore, India

JANELLE LEGGERE Office: MBB 3.128A B.S. Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder

CAITIE MCCAFFERTY Office: MBB 3.128B B.S. Chemistry, University of Maryland Postbaccalaureate Fellow National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health

CLAIRE MCWHITE Office: MBB 3.128A B.S. Biochemistry and Cell Biology, with Distinction in Research, Rice University Intern, Researcher National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

COLLEEN MULVIHILL Office: MBB 3.128A B.A. Environmental Science, Barnard College

MEGHANA PALUKURI Office: MBB 3.128A B.Tech, M.Tech Chemical engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM)

MOMO SAE-LEE Office: MBB 3.128B

MATTHEW SMITH Office: MBB 3.128B B.S. Applied Math and Computer Science, Brown University

ERIC VERBEKE Office: MBB 3.128B B.S. Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder Guest Researcher National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) at Boulder, Molecular and BioPhotonics Group

Undergraduate Students

SOPHIE CURIE Office: MBB 3.128A Candidate for Bachelor of Science and Arts in Biology, Honors, University of Texas at Austin Research intern Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Boston Research intern Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

GABRIEL HOOGERBRUGGE Office: MBB 3.128 Candidate for B.S. Computational Biology, University of Texas at Austin

MALYN SELINIDIS Office: MBB 3.128 Candidate for B.S. in Biochemistry and Computational Chemistry, University of Texas at Austin