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Yicheng Luo

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Dr. Yicheng Luo received his Ph.D in Biology from California Institute of Technology, where he trained in the laboratory of Alexei A. Aravin and continued his postdoctoral research at Cornell University. His research focuses on small RNA–mediated genome...

Doruk Savas, Ph.D.

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I received my B.Sc. in Molecular Biology and Genetics from Boğaziçi University in Istanbul, where I studied the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases. I then completed my Ph.D. in the Neuroscience Graduate Program at...

Leif Benner, Ph.D.

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I received my PhD in Biology from Johns Hopkins University/NIH in the lab of Dr. Brian Oliver studying how the transcription factors OVO and SOV promote female germ cell differentiation throughout oogenesis in Drosophila. I continued my scientific work as...

Yuchen Chen, Ph.D.

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I earned a Master’s degree in Dr. Xiaohang Yang’s lab at Zhejiang University, where I studied Drosophila neuroblast division and miRNA function. I completed my Ph.D. in Dr. Wei Song’s lab at Wuhan University, using a Drosophila cachexia model and multi...

Isaac Park, Ph. D.

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I received my Ph.D. in Chemistry from Seoul National University, where I studied under Prof. Hyun-Woo Rhee. My research has focused on proximity labeling techniques and mitochondrial proteomics. I’m working to expand these research topics by leveraging...

Jonathan Zirin, Ph.D.

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Dr. Zirin joined the DRSC/TRiP group as Assistant Director in 2016. He has several years of experience in Drosophila genetics and genomics, and high-throughput screening. He is the primary contact person for inquiries related to TRiP RNAi fly stocks and...

Stephanie Mohr, Ph.D.

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Dr. Mohr joined in 2008 as Director of the DRSC (now DRSC/TRiP-FGR). She has many years of experience in Drosophila genetics and genomics, community resources, bioinformatics, and screening. She is the primary contact for persons interested to screen on...