Lab Members

  • Josh L. Andersen, PhD

    Josh L. Andersen, PhD

    Professor of Oncological Sciences

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  • Dasun Jayatunge

    Dasun Jayatunge

    Graduate Student

    Autophagy and immune signaling

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  • Emmalee Kohler

    Emmalee Kohler

    Graduate Student

    TNK1 signaling and regulatory mechanisms

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  • Deshan Madhusanka

    Deshan Madhusanka

    Graduate Student

    TNK1 regulation, structural biology of 14-3-3 complexes

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  • Jingshu Yang

    Graduate student

    Oncogenic kinase fusion regulation and signaling

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  • Fatima Al-Sudani

    Lab technician

    Structural Biology, computational screening, 14-3-3 networks

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  • Hannah Golding

    Graduate Student

    3D mapping of oncogenic mutations, identifying PTM-regulated signaling nodes

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  • Madelyn Tarara

    Lab technician

    Kinase regulation, structural and computational biology

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  • Paige Nelson

    American Cancer Society post-bacc fellow

    Oncogenic kinase fusion regulation and signaling

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  • Nelson Pereira

    Undergraduate researcher, Pathway scholar

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  • Nurdic Adish

    Undergraduate researcher, UROP fellow

    AlphaFold modeling and screening for protein-protein interactions

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Alumni

Graduate Student Alumni

Tania López-Palacios, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow at Huntsman Cancer Institute

Ashari Kannangara, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow at University of Texas Southwestern 

Chrissy Egbert, PhD Research Scientist at Recursion Pharmaceuticals 

Colten McEwan, PhD Project Manager at Nascent Technology 

Courtney Banks, PhD Project Manager of Drug Development at To Cure a Rose Foundation 

Daniel Poole, PhD Research Scientist at Johnson and Johnson 

Eranga Roshan, PhD Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard Medical School 

Jeff Mortenson, MS Instructor at Utah Valley University 

Nathan Rodriguez, MS Bioinformatics Scientist, Invitae 

Rachel Hynes-Smith, MS PhD graduate from University of Nebraska. 

Tsz-Yin Chan, PhD Research Scientist at the Preclinical Cancer Models Shared Resource, HCI   

Vajira Weerasekara, PhD Principal Investigator/Group Leader at Novartis Institute for Biomedical Research

 

Postdoc Alumni

Katie Pennington, PhD Patent lawyer  

Jeremy Tsang, PhD Research scientist at the Preclinical Cancer Models Shared Resource, HCI  

 

Undergraduate/Post-Bacc Alumni

 Laura Oh  

Lisa Heppler 

Logan Larsen 

Logan Nielsen 

Madison Coleman 

Matt Whited 

Misael Lazaro 

Nelson Pereira

Paige Jensen

Peace Taiwo

Rachel Pingree 

Riley Eastmond 

Riley Lewis 

Rohit Singh

Ryan Hyatt 

Scott Welling 

Sean Niedzwiecki

Sia Im 

Spencer Ashworth 

Yesol Lee 

Zachary Fender

Kyle Gashler

Sam Scott

Adam Miller

Alec Vaughan 

Alex Thornock 

Angela Per Moreno 

Anna Edmunds 

Bennet Peterson 

Colin Muir 

David Broadbent 

David Panek  

Emmalee Kohler 

Fatima Al-Sudani

Henry Gold 

Jack Gashler 

Jacob Owen

Jacob Truman 

Jake Lewis 

James Woods 

Jared Xia 

Jessica Seaman 

Joshua Youngs 

Katherine McCormack 

Kristina Kohler