People
Principal Investigator
Dr. Stephen J. Elledge
Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Division of Genetics, Brigham & Women’s Hospital
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur
NRB, Room 158D
Boston, MA 02115
selledge at genetics.med.harvard.edu
(617) 525-4510
Lab Staff
Postdoctoral Fellows
Ondrej Belan
obelan at bwh.harvard.edu
kchiba at bwh.harvard.edu
(617) 525-4519
Min Cong
mcong at bwh.harvard.edu
cglassman at bwh.harvard.edu
Elijah Mena
elmena at bwh.harvard.edu
Moriah Mitchell
moriahmitchell at g.harvard.edu
Colin O’Leary
cno487 at g.harvard.edu
Rebecca Pasquarelli Rios
Martin Steffen
Alex Subtelny
Wenqing Xu
Zhou Yu
zyu3 at bwh.harvard.edu
Xiphias Ge Zhu
Graduate Students
Hugh Chen
Angela Clara-Hwang
Benya Khowpinitchai
Hanjun Lee
Aoyue Mao
Brandon Sie
brandonsie at g.harvard.edu
Chad Wang
chadwang at g.harvard.edu
Visiting Researchers
Moritz Hamberger
mhamberger at bwh.harvard.edu
Research Specialists
Mamie Li
Research Technicians
Yumei Leng
Anthony Liang
aliang at rics.bwh.harvard.edu
(617) 525-4512
Lab Manager
Eric Wooten
ewooten at partners.org
(617) 525-4515
Lab Alumni
Nouran Abdelfattah
Richard Adeyemi
Annette Alcasabas
Graduate Student, 1993-2001
Lead Scientist, Johnson Matthey
Anthony Anselmo
Lab Manager/Research Scientist, 2009-2013
Lead Bioinformaticist, Center for Cancer Genomics
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Britt Adamson
Graduate Student, 2006-2013
Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology
Princeton University
Adamson Lab Website
Matthew Anderson
Postdoctoral Fellow, 1999-2001
Associate Director for Shared Resources
Cancer Institute at Tampa General Hospital
Jeffrey Bachant
Postdoctoral Fellow, 1995-2000
Associate Professor of Cell Biology
University of California Riverside Institute for Integrative Genome Biology
Chang Bai
Graduate Student, 1990-1996
SVP, Shanghai Hengrui Pharmaceuticals
Karl Barber
Abraham Brass
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2008-2015
Assistant Professor, Microbiology and Physiological Systems Department, Gastroenterology Division
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Brass Lab Website
Andrea Bredemeyer
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2008-2012
Instructor in Medicine, Cardiology
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Peter Bruno
pbruno at bwh.harvard.edu
(617) 525-4517
Anna Burrows-Mazzucco
Aiquan Chang
Danny Chou
Alberto Ciccia
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2007-2014
Associate Professor, Department of Genetics and Development, Columbia University
Ciccia Lab Website
David Cortez, Ph.D
Postdoctoral Fellow, 1997-2002
Professor of Biochemistry
Ingram Professor of Cancer Research
Co-leader, Genome Maintenance Program, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Cortez Lab Website
Cecilia Cotta-Ramusino
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2006-2012
SVP of Technology Development, Tessera Therapeutics
Senior Fellow, Flagship Pioneering
Teresa Davoli
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2012-2018
Assistant Professor, Institute for Systems Genetics, NYU Langone Health
Davoli Lab Website
Brian Desany
Graduate Student, 1992-1998
Group Leader, Bio-Rad Laboratories
Beatrice Durand
Michael Edwards
Graduate Student, 1992-1998
Professor of Neurological Surgery and Pediatrics
Stanford University School of Medicine
Andrew Elia
Postdoctoral Fellow
Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology
Harvard Medical School/MGH
Elia Lab Website
Mike Emanuele
Eric Fujimura
Graduate Student, 2015-2021
Shawna Guillemette
Jay Guo
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2011-2015
Senior Director
Immetas Therapeutics
Chanhee Kang
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2009-2016
Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Seoul National University, South Korea
akohlgruber at bwh.harvard.edu
Jenny Hackett
Ildiko Hajdu
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2009-2014
Mohammad Haj Dezfulian
Guang Hu
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2003-2009
Principal Investigator
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Hu Lab Website
Fenghua Hu, Ph.D
Graduate Student, 1998-2003
Assistant Professor, Weill Institute for Cell and Molecular Biology
Cornell University
Hu Lab Website
Mingxia Huang, Ph.D
Postdoctoral Fellow, 1995-2000
Associate Professor
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Kristen Hurov
Investigator, Novartis
Lior Izhar
Chief Biologist, Emendo Biotherapeutics
Kristopher Kahle
Massachusetts General Hospital
Deanna Koepp Ph.D
University Of Minnesota Masonic Cancer Center
Itay Koren
Senior Lecturer
The Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences
Bar-Ilan University
Tomasz Kula
Graduate Student, 2013-2019
Co-Founder/SAB Member
TSCAN Therapeutics
Junior Fellow, Harvard Society of Fellows
Ben Larman
Graduate Student, 2008-2012
Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins University
Larman Lab Website
Founder, Portal Bioscience
Yang (David) Lee
Graduate Student, 2002-2009
Senior Director of Translational Medicine
Pyxis Oncology
Ju-Mei Li
Graduate Student, 2002-2009
CHO Pharma, Taiwan
Yumei Li
Graduate Student, 1997-2003
Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Sida Liao
Rueyling Lin, Ph.D
Professor of Molecular Biology/Member of the Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Pheobus Lin
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Qinghua Liu, Ph.D
Graduate Student, 1994-2000
Associate Professor, Center for Genetics of Host Defense
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Ji Luo
Principal Investigator, NCI – National Institutes of Health
Laura Magill Sack
Tim Martin
Shuhei Matsuoka
Julia McBride
jmcbride3 at bwh.harvard.edu
E. Robert McDonald
Group Leader, Novartis
Kristen Mengwasser
Graduate Student, 2009-2016
Internal Medicine Resident
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Chris Nardone
Kamila Naxerova
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2014-2018
Assistant Professor of Radiology, HMS
Principal Investigator, Center for Systems Biology, MGH
Naxerova Lab Website
Tony Navas
Graduate Student, 1991-1996
Director, Clinical Biomarkers (Immuno-Oncology)
Regeneron
Maria Naylor
Graduate Student, 2004-2010
Executive Medical Director, Clinical Development
Dyne Therapeutics
Ena Oreskovic
Alex Osborn
Rupesh Patel
Natalya Pavlova
Graduate Student, 2006-2013
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Craig Thompson Laboratory
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Ricky Rickles
CombinatoRx
Laura Sack
Review Analysis CNV Lead at GeneDX
Yolanda Sanchez Ph.D
Postdoctoral Fellow, 1994-1998
Professor of Molecular and Systems Biology
Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine
Sanchez Lab Website
Michael Schlabach
Ellen Shrock
Agata Smogorzewska
Assistant Professor, Rockefeller University
Nicole Solimini
Madison Spahn
Frank Stegmeier
Group Leader, Novartis
Grant Stewart, Ph.D
University of Birmingham
Xu Tan

Michael Tetzlaff, M.D., Ph.D
Richard Timms
rtimms at bwh.harvard.edu
(617) 525-4515
Bin Wang
Assistant Professor, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Charlotte Wang
Charlotte_Wang at hms.harvard.edu
(617) 525-4514
Hong Wang
Graduate Student, 1995-2001
Research Advisor, Eli Lilly and Company
Yanchang Wang, Ph.D
Florida State University College of Medicine
Yifan Wang
Graduate Student, 2009-2016
Director
TSCAN Therapeutics
Emma Watson
ewatson5 at bwh.harvard.edu
(617) 525-4516
Thomas Westbrook
Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
George Xu

Graduate Student, 2011-2015
Director of Corporate Strategy and Portfolio Development
Septerna
Qikai Xu
qikaixu at gmail.com
(617) 525-4518
Hsueh-Chi (Sherry) Yen
Institute of Molecular Biology
Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
Dong Zhang
Assistant Professor, University of South Dakota
Pumin Zhang, Ph.D
Chunshui Zhou

Zhenming (Jim) Zhao
Biostatistician, Biogen Idec
Lee Zou, Ph.D
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center Idec
David Zhang
zhiqianzhang at g.harvard.edu
(617) 525-4517
Jian Zhu
University of Rochester Medical Center
Zheng Zhou, Ph.D
Graduate Student, 1989-1994
Professor of Biochemistry
Baylor College of Medicine
Zhou Lab Website