Wet Lab
Adam Essene, BS
Lab Manager, Rosen Lab, Assistant BNORC FG Core
BNORC single cell specialist
Honorary Tsai Lab Member
aessene(at)bidmc.harvard.edu
M Sc., Biology, Ecology, Fordham University
Anton Gulko, BS
Research Assistant
Single nucleus and bulk RNAseq
agulko(at)bidmc.harvard.edu
BS., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Boston University
- Proud Ukranian 
- Former member of Ukranian Junior Hockey National team 
Lily Lumkong, BS
Research Assistant (Joint with Evan Rosen)
llumkong(at)bidmc.harvard.edu
BS, Biotechnology at Rutgers University
- Research:Under the Sea and TWIST experience 
- Check out her socks sometime 
Juana Oviedo
Research Operations (Endocrine Division)
joviedo2(at)bidmc.harvard.edu
- Nuestra Mamá 
- A quien madruga, Dios le ayuda 
- ¡ Ve a limpiar su habitación! 
Bioinformatics
Christopher Jacobs, PhD
Lead Bioinformatician (joint with Evan Rosen)
cljacobs(at)broadinstitute.org
PhD, Bioinformatics at BU with Daniel Segrè
Amrita Kar, PhD
Bioinformatician (joint with Evan Rosen)
akar(at)broadinstitute.org
PhD, Bioinformatics at BU with Daniel Segrè
- Loves Spicy Food 
Alumni/Alumnae
Harini Srinivasan, MS
Bioinformatician (joint with Evan Rosen)
- 2020-2021 
- Core Bioinformatician, WGCNA 
- Went on to bioinformatician position at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Institute, Seattle 
Molly Veregge, BS
Research Assistant, BNORC Assistant Director
- 2020-2021 
- Library Construction, single nucleus, Asst Core Director 
- Went on to Graduate School in Plant Pathology at University of Minnesota 
- Nickname: mollzballzlawlz 
- Proud NU Downbeat and NoLimitsDanceCrew Member 
- Fun Facts: I CAN DISLOCATE MY THUMB, I LOVE HORSES, I HATE GEESE, I CAN’T RIDE A BIKE. 
Zachary Kramer, BS
Research Assistant
- 2020-2021 
- Lab Manager, Adipose Collection, Mouse Husbandry 
- Went on to Medical School at University of VT 
Kush Attal
Summer Undergraduate student
- Summer 2020 
- BS, Washington and Lee, 2022 
Deepti Pant, BS
Research Assistant, BNORC Assistant Director
BS, Neuroscience & Molecular Biology, University of Pittsburgh
- 2018-2021 
- Library construciton, developed snuc-seq, lab manager., Asst. Core Director 
- Went on to MPH, BU School of Public Health 
Rachael Ivison, MS
Bioinformatician (joint with Evan Rosen)
- 2018-2020 
- Developed NexGen Seq Bioinformativ pipelines, Set up the Bioinformatics side of the BNORC FGC 
- Went on to: Computational Biologist at the Stanley Center, Broad Institute 
Maynara Andrade, PhD
Visiting PhD Student (joint with Evan Rosen)
- 2018-2019 
- Mouse Husbandry, Metabolic Phenotyping 
- Went on to Associate Scientist, Diagon Therapeutics 
- Rock Star, Pilates Instructor, fanático de Verde-Amarelo 
- Goal in US: make Linus eat healthy food. (hard mission) 
Arielle Kushman, MD
Medical Student, HMS
- HMS Scholarly Research Report: “Evaluating the Response of the Pars Tuberalis to Changes in Energy Status: Differential Expression Analysis of Pars Tuberalis Cell Subtypes in High-Fat Diet and Fasting, 2019 
- 2018-2019 
- MD, HMS 2019 
- Went on to Internal Medicine Residency, Cornell-Weill 
Andrea Bejar, BS
Undergraduate Student (with Evan Rosen)
- Honors Senior Research Thesis: “Investigating Genomic Regulatory Elements in Adipocytes via Computational Analysis”, 2019 
- 2018-2019 
- BS, Biological Sciences, Wellesley College 2019 
- Went on to: Medical School, Northwestern University 
Annette Wang, BS
Medical Student, HMS
- 2018-2019 
- Analysis of PVH and brain endothelial single cell datasets 
- BS, Johns Hopkins University 
- MD, HMS 2022 - Went on to Otolaryngology Residency, 
Brian Dawes, MS
Bioinformatician (joint with Evan Rosen)
- 2016-2018 
- Developed single cell analysis pipeline 
- Went on to:Pursuing PhD in Biophysics at Boston University 
Danielle Tenen, BSc
Research Assistant (Joint with Evan Rosen)
- 2015-2018 
- Developed NexGen Seq, Single cell profiling capabilities; Set up BNORC FGC 
- Went on to Broad Institute Project Manager 
Anna Lyubetskaya, PhD
Bioinformatician (joint with Evan Rosen)
- 2014-2016 
- Developed NexGen Seq Bioinformatic pipelines, Set up the Bioinformatics side of the BNORC FGC 
- Currently: Computational Biologist at Genocea 
 
                
              


 
            










 
            
 
            

