Above: Group Meeting in 2024 at Earle Hall, Clemson University.
MARC BIRTWISTLE, PHD
Principal Investigator/Associate Professor
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department of Bioengineering
E-mail: mbirtwi@clemson.edu
Hobbies: Volleyball, tennis, crossfit, obstacle racing
Project: All of them (mwwwaaaaahhhahhhahh)
Xiaoming Lu
Postdoctoral Researcher
Email: xiaomin@clemson.edu
Hobbies: Reading and movies
Project: Using MuSIC for High Throughput Single Cell Genetic and Genetic Interaction Screening
Arnab Mutsuddy
PhD Student, ChE
Email: amutsud@g.clemson.edu
Hobbies: Reading and playing video games
Project: Mechanistic Pharmacodynamic Modeling of Single Cell Drug and Drug Combination Responses
Daniel pritko
PhD Student, Chemical Engineering
Email: dpritko@g.clemson.edu
Hobbies: Golfing, reading, disc golfing, watching football
Project: Using MuSIC for High Throughput Single Cell Genetic and Genetic Interaction Screening
Jonah Huggins
PhD Student, Biomedical Data Science and Informatics
Email: jrhuggi@g.clemson.edu
Hobbies: Weightlifting,Gearhead/Hot-Hatch Enthusiast, Moderator of the Marc Birtwistle Fan Club MySpace Page
Project: Mechanistic Pharmacodynamic Modeling of Single Cell Drug and Drug Combination Responses
OLUWAFERANMI OGUNLEYE
PhD Student, Chemistry
Email: oluwafo@clemson.edu
Hobbies: Singing, Volleyball
Project: Developing a Novel, Non-Destructive Technique for High-Dimensional Cell-Type Profiling using Spectral Flow Cytometry
MEGAN ABRAVANEL
PhD Student, Chemical Engineering
Email: mabrava@g.clemson.edu
Hobbies: Reading and Swimming
Project: A High-Dimensional Optical Barcode Library for Lineage Tracing
Undergraduates
Joshua Mazaiwana
Undergraduate, Biological Sciences
Email: jmazaiw@g.clemson.edu
Hobbies: Playing the piano, drums, tennis. Reading Gray’s and Goldman’s Cecil.
Project: Using MuSIC for High Throughput Single Cell Genetic and Genetic Interaction Screening
emma funk
Undergraduate, Biological Sciences
Email: ecfunk@g.clemson.edu
Hobbies: Running, my dogs, trying to play the guitar, camping, watching documentary series.
Project: Identifying Novel Cell Cycle Feedback Loops
ABIGAIL sHRADER
Undergraduate, Biological Sciences
Email: anshrad@g.clemson.edu
Hobbies: Singing, working out, hiking, reading, playing field hockey, and lacrosse.
Project: Purifying Monoclonal Antibody Therapeutics with Phase Separation and Light Induced Phase Separation
Isabella zarzaca
Undergraduate, Biological Sciences
Email: izarzac@g.clemson.edu
Hobbies: Painting, Working out, Traveling
Project: Using Light-Induced Phase Separation for More Accessible Cancer Therapeutics
SEMAJ WOODS
Undergraduate, Biochemistry
Email: semaj@clemson.edu
Hobbies: Running, gaming, Chess
Project: Using MuSIC for High Throughput Single Cell Genetic and Genetic Interaction Screening
Previous Members
Mehdi Bouhaddou
PhD Student, 2013-2017
Current: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, UCLA
Rick Koch
Senior Associate Researcher, 2014-2017
Current: Staff Scientist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
luis santos
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2015-2017
Current: Postdoc in the Chipuk Lab at Mount Sinai
Deanalisa Jones
PREP Scholar, 2015-2017
Current: MD/PhD student at Mount Sinai
Greg Smith
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2015-2017
Current: Postdoc in the Sealfon Lab at Mount Sinai
Hadassa Holzapfel
Volunteer, 2013-2015, Associate Researcher, 2015-2017
Current: Resident, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, University of Illinois College of Medicine
Emilce carrasco
Senior Associate Researcher, 2012-2016
Current: Teaching at Nassau Community College
Harish muppirisetty
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2013-2015
Current: ??
Sulaiman Somani
MD Student Research Volunteer, 2014-2015
Current: Resident Physician, Stanford Health Care
Taylor Thompson
PREP Scholar, 2014-2015
Current: MD/PhD student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
CAITILYN ANGLIN
Research Associate, 2017-2019
Current: Process Development Scientist, KBI Pharma
anne marie barrette
PhD student, 2016-2019
Current: Head of GBM, True Binding
Jesse westfall
MS Student, 2017-2019
Current: Research Associate, Bedrosian Lab, IGM, NCH
Charles Wang
MS Student, 2017-2020
Current: R&D Associate II, AstraZeneca
Orrod Zadeh
MS Student, 2018-2020
Current: Graduate Research Assistant, Pilla Research Lab, CU-ICAR
Alan Stern
PhD Student, 2015-2020
Current: Postdoctoral Fellow, Azeloglu Lab, Mount Sinai
XIANG ZHANG
PhD Student, 2019-2022
Current: TuSimple
Deepraj Sarmah
PhD Student, 2017-2022
Current: Postdoctoral Researcher, Husson Lab, Clemson
Madeline McCarthy
PhD Student, 2018-2023
Current: Meso Scale Diagnostics
Cemal Erdem, PhD
LINCS Postdoctoral Fellow
E-mail: cemale@clemson.edu
Hobbies: Sightseeing, reading, video games