
Our Team
L. Stirling Churchman, Ph.D.
Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School Biosketch, Google Scholar, @fiddle
churchman [at] genetics [dot] med [dot] harvard [dot] edu
Robert Ietswaart, Ph.D.
PhD in Computational & Systems Biology, John Innes Centre (University of East Anglia)
Personal webpage
robert_ietswaart [at] hms [dot] harvard [dot] edu
EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowship
Tommy Tullius
BBS Graduate Student
BA in Biochemistry and Chemistry, Oberlin College
tullius [at] g [dot] harvard [dot] edu
Stefan Isaac, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Biochemistry, University of California, San Francisco
richard_isaac [at] hms [dot] harvard [dot] edu
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Postdoctoral Fellowship
Jake Bridgers
BBS graduate student
B.S. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
jbbridgers [at] g [dot] harvard [dot] edu
Katja Hansen, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Cell Biology, University of Kaiserslautern
katja_hansen [at] hms [dot] harvard [dot] edu
EMBO and Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Fellowships
Gyan Prakash
Biological Science in Public Health graduate Student
MS in Biochemistry at McGill University
gprakash [at] g [dot] harvard [dot] edu
Autum Koenigs
B.A. Biophysics and Mathematics, John Hopkins University
Technician / Lab Manager
autum_koenigs [at] hms [dot] harvard [dot] edu
Hope Merens
MCO graduate student
B.A. in Biochemistry and Neurobiology and M.S. in Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania
hmerens [at] g [dot] harvard [dot] edu
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship
Erik McShane, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Max Delbrück Centrum
erik_mcshane [at] hms [dot] harvard [dot] edu
EMBO Postdoctoral Fellowship
Karine Choquet, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Human Genetics, McGill University
karine_choquet [at] hms [dot] harvard [dot] edu
Fonds de recherche Santé Québec Postdoc Fellowship
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Postdoc Fellowship
Nick Kramer, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Stanford University
nicholas_kramer [at] hms [dot] harvard [dot] edu
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Postdoctoral Fellowship
Chantal Guegler
Ph.D. in Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
chantal_guegler [at] hms [dot] harvard [dot] edu
Lab alumni
Andreas Mayer, Ph.D.
Former postdoc
Current position: Group leader, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin, Germany
Umut Eser, Ph.D.
Former postdoc
Current position: Head of Machine Learning, Cellarity
Iliana Soto, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Miami
iliana_soto [at] hms [dot] harvard [dot] edu
Dean's Postdoctoral Fellowship
Danya Martell-Smart, Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Chemistry, Cornell University
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Postdoctoral Fellowship
Brendan Smalec
Former BBS graduate student
Consultant at Bain & Company
Mary Couvillion, Ph.D.
Former postdoc
Current position: Founder of Juggling Genomes
Kevin Harlen, Ph.D.
Former BBS graduate student
Current position: Senior Data Science Consultant with Deloitte Consulting
Andrew Stergachis, MD, Ph.D.
Former BWH medical fellow
Current position: Assistant professor, Genome Sciences, University of Washington
Blake Tye, Ph.D.
Former Chemical Biology graduate student
Current position: Research Associate, Wellington Management
Julia di Iulio, Ph.D.
Former postdoc
Current position: Scientist, Computational Biology, Vir Biotechnology, San Diego, CA
Heather Landry Drexler, Ph.D.
Former BBS graduate student
Current position: Senior Associate at Clarion Consulting
Kate Lachance, Ph.D.
Former Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics student
Current position: Consultant at McKinsey Consulting
Aaron Aker
BBS Graduate Student
B.S. Biology, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship