Shervin Tabrizi

PI, Assistant Professor

Postdoc: Broad Institute, MIT

Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Medical School: Harvard Medical School

Hometown: Calgary, AB, Canada

Dimitri Bikas

Research Specialist, Lab Manager

Current research: tumor cell clearance, innate immunity, cfDNA biology

Previous experience: Mechanistic research in cartilage and bone biology (UNC); clinical research in pediatric rheumatology (CHOP)

Undergraduate: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Hometown: Charlotte, NC

Noa Mor

Undergraduate Student

Current research: cfDNA release and ctDNA in BRCA1-deficient cells

Previous experience: Investigating dendrite branching in PVD sensory neurons of C. elegans

Undergraduate: Colorado College

Hometown: Minnetonka, MN

Milly Nguyen

Undergraduate Student

Current research: macrophage polarization in the TME and ctDNA regulation.

Previous experience: Dipeptidase-A pathways and regulation in Drosophila; genetic screening of oxidative stress response regulators in C. elegans

Undergraduate: Gettysburg College

Hometown: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Soo Young Yoon

Undergraduate Student

Current research: extracellular DNA and innate immune activity

Previous experience: Lung cancer therapeutics (Concepcion lab, Columbia)

Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania

Hometown: Tenafly, New Jersey

Moses Zeidan

Medical Student

Current research: cfDNA liquid biopsy modeling in early detection and MRD settings

Previous experience: Optogenetics, radiobiology, imaging, bioengineering

Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania

Hometown: Johnstown, PA