Past Lab-Members Scrapbook



Michael Urbanowski Undergraduate turned Masters Student - worked on pH of the BY-2 Cytoplasm. Now a graduate student at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD		Alex Mojcher Undergraduate - worked with Karen Osmont on the brachypodium project

Katie Sageman Undergraduate - worked with Heidi Rutschow on plasmodesmata permeability and auxin transport in arabidopsis		Takahiro Hamada Post-Doc- Now working in the Nishimura Lab at Kyoto University in Japan on microtubule associated proteins in plants

Alex Cobb Postdoc - Worked on twisting growth in Arabidopsis thaliana roots. Alex is now working in Singapore as a post-Doctoral Associate at the Center for Environmental Sensing and Monitoring, a creation of the Singapore -MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART)		Alex Bannigan Postdoc - Worked on mitosis in mutant rsw7 and microtubule mutant rsw6. She is now working as a lecturer and Director of Microscopy at James Madison University.

Shuang Wu Ph.D student - Worked on mutant rsw4. He is now working as a post-Doc at the University of Pennsylvania in the Gallagher Lab.		Waheeda Sulaman: Computer whizz - now in Houston, Texas. Worked on Rootflow software at UMass

Gang Dong Postdoc - Worked on Rootflow software.		Abidur Rahman Postdoc - worked on auxin response pathways and cloning the stp1 gene. Now Faculty at Cryobiofrontier Research Center, Iwate University, Ueda, Japan.

Jan Judy-March: The fastest draw in the Midwest		Gerrit Beemster (with daughter) Originally from The Netherlands. Worked on Kinematics. Now faculty at the University of Gent

Corine van der Weele Ph.D student, originally from Zeeland (the old one), now postdocking at University of Maryland. Worked on stress of the water kind.		Mayandi Sivaguru, "Shiv" Postdoc, originally from Madurai, India; worked on Aluminium. Now helping to run MU's light microscopy core facility.

Guo-Wei Tian Postdoc, originally from Harbin, China; worked on cortical microtubules in vitro. Now postdocking at Cold Spring Harbor, NY.		Francoise Marga Post-doc, originally from Lille, France Worked on cell wall ultrastructure. Now in Physics at MU

Rashida Wilson MU undergrad, from Cape Girardeau, studied swollen roots		Cynde Harger MU Undergrad and serious Rugby fan; did high resolution growth analysis

Deepa Srikanta MU undergrad and DNA extractor		Geetha Sivaguru Postdoc, originally from India, worked on water stress

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