Past Members

Research Faculty

• • Sai Sathish Ramamurthy (Research Assistant Professor)
  • Chandrasekhar Gurramkonda (Research Associate Professor) – Currently working at AstraZeneca
  • Manohar Pilli (Research Assistant Professor) – Currently working at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
  • Rajani Adiga (Research Assistant Professor)

Research Staff

• • Karuna Mupparapu (CAST Lab Manager)
  • Sarah Burney (Research Faculty Assistant) – Currently attending Medical School at University of Maryland
  • Monireh Marsafari (Visiting Research Faculty Assistant) – Currently working at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.
  • Abhay Andar (Assistant Research Scientist) – Currently working at Champions Oncology
  • Preety Ahuja (Assistant Research Scientist) – Currently working at Conductive Technologies
  • Sanjeev Kumar Ujjain (Assistant Research Scientist) – Currently working at Conductive Technologies
  • Kevin Tran (Research Engineer) – Currently working at CenterHQ
  • Erick Gutierrez (System Design Engineer) – Currently working at Eli Lilly
  • Mustafa Al-Adhami (Research Assistant) – Currently working at Astek Diagnostics
  • Benjamin Punshon-Smith (Research Assistant) – Currently working at P&E Engineering and Consulting
  • David Burgenson (Research Assistant) – Currently working at Sutro Biopharma, Inc.
  • Sevda Deldari (Research Assistant) – Currently working at FDA
  • Joel Tyson (Research Assistant) – Currently a PhD Candidate at UMBC
  • Lynn Wong (Research Assistant) – Currently working at AstraZeneca
  • Sheniqua Brown (Research Assistant) – Currently working at Northrop Grumman
  • Shayan Borhani (Research Assistant) – Currently working at Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC
  • Md Sadique Hasan (Research Assistant) – Currently working at Arenal Medical
  • Vida Rahmatnejad (Research Assistant) – Currently working at Alexion, AstraZeneca RDU
  • Hasibul Hasan (Research Assistant) – Currently working at RICOVR Healthcare
  • Zach Sheffield (Research Assistant)
  • Vikash Kumar (Research Assistant) – Currently working at Merck

Postdoctoral Associates

• • Viki Chopda – Currently working at Samsung Biologics
  • Sai Kiran Mani
  • Chariz Penalber

Graduate Students

• • Timothy Holzberg – Currently working at Merck
  • Dagmawi Tiluhan – Currently working at Merck

Undergraduate Interns

• • Tithi Prajapati
  • Mesha Shajahan
  • Terra Miley – Currently pursuing a PhD at University of Delaware
  • Christopher Slaughter – Currently pursuing a PhD at University of Cambridge
  • Samyukta Rao – Currently attending the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
  • Brandon Wagner – Currently working at the CAZA Group
  • Priyanka Rauniyar – Currently working at Johnson & Johnson
  • Chang Wu Mungai
  • Aravind Yeramilli
  • Meera Mysore – Currently working at Smithers Pharmaceutical Development Services
  • Harley Edwards – Currently working at Meso Scale Diagnostics
  • Vandan Thakkar
  • Eric Ankers
  • Violet Haya
  • Anjali Shankar – Currently working at Cardinal Health
  • Lei Tolosa
  • Neelesh Mupparapu
  • Leanne Domingo
  • Niki Gooya
  • Elizabeth Tan

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