Gia K. Voeltz
Gia studied Biochemistry as an undergraduate at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She then moved to Yale University and obtained a Ph.D. in the lab of Joan Steitz. Following her graduate studies she joined the lab of Tom Rapoport at Harvard, where she studied the mechanisms that define the elaborate shape of the endoplasmic reticulum. In 2006, Gia started her own lab at the University of Colorado, Boulder. In 2018, Gia was named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator.
Postdoctoral Fellows
Jason Lee
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Ph.D. New York Medical College. Ph.D. Advisor: Dr. Pravin B. Sehgal
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B.S. University of Hawaii
Emiliano Zamponi
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Ph.D. INIMEC, Córdoba, Argentina
Ph.D. Advisor: Dr. Pablo Helguera
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B.S. FCEFyN, UNC. Córdoba, Argentina
Raquel Salvador Gallego
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Ph.D. University of Tübingen
Ph.D. Advisor: Dr. Ana García-Sáez
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M.S. University of Zaragoza
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B.S. University of Zaragoza
Eric Sawyer
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Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D. Advisor: Dr. Elçin Ünal
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B.S. Davidson College
Graduate Students
Haoxi Wu
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B.S. Sichuan University
Robert Abrisch
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B.A. University of Colorado, Boulder
Jonathan Striepen
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B.S. Georgia Institute of Tecnology
Tricia Nguyen
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B.S. University of California, Irvine
Technician
Peter Cathey
Lab Manager
Janet Fox
Electron microscopy specialist
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B.A. University of Colorado, Boulder
Undergraduate Researchers
Valerie Olsen
Alumni
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Samantha Gumbin - Former Technician - PhD candidate at Stanford University
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Melissa Hoyer - Former PhD Student - Jane Coffin Childs Fellow at Harvard Medical School with Wade Harper.
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Laura Westrate - Former Postdoc - Assistant Professor at Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Calvin College.
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Karli Heuer - Former Undergrad - Master's in Public Health at Columbia Public Health.
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Patrick Chitwood - Former Technician - PhD Candidate at University of Cambridge with Ramanujan Hegde.
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Katelyn Cook - Former Undergrad - PhD Candidate at Princeton University.
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Zack Opheim - Former Undergrad - PhD candidate at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Ashley Rowland - Former PhD Student - Biology Education Research Associate at CU Boulder with Lisa Corwin
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Jonathan Martin - Former Postdoc - Scientist at Gevo Inc., Colorado.
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Nesia Zurek - Former PhD student - Scientist at IntelliCyt Corp. New Mexico.
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Amber English - Former PhD student - Postdoc at CU Boulder with Roy Parker.
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Jonathan Friedman - Former PhD student - Assistant Professor at Department of Cell Biology, UT Southwestern.
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Lenore Sparks - Former Technician - Recieved PhD at EMBL-Heidelberg with Martin Beck.
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Roni Dengler - Former Undergrad - PhD candidate at CU Boulder with Joaquin Espinosa and Leslie Leinwand.
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Jared DiBenedetto - Former Undergrad - Medical Student at Albany Medical College.
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Brant Webster - Former Undergrad - LSRF Postdoctoral Fellow at UC Berkeley with Andy Dillin.
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Jesse Clark - Former Undergrad - PhD candidate at UC Santa Cruz with Doug Kellogg.