Perkins Group Members
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Research Associate
Devin Edwards
Current Affiliation:
Staff Scientist, HHMI/ Fred Hutchinson; PhD: Dept. of Physics, University of California Santa Barbara
David Jacobson
Affiliation After Leaving Group: Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Clemson University
Gavin King
Current Affiliation:
Professor of Physics, Univ. of Missouri; PhD: Dept. of Physics, Harvard University
Marc-Andre LeBlanc
Affiliation After Leaving Group: Staff scientist, SomaLogic
Rebecca Montange
Current Affiliation:
Scientist, Sartorius Stedim North America; PhD: Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Colorado
Lora Nugent-Glandorf
Current Affiliation:
R&D manager –Lasers & Electro Optics, Honeywell Quantum Solutions; PhD: Dept. of Chemistry, University of Colorado
D. Hern Paik
Current Affiliation:
Sr. Lead Digital Innovation Engineer, Buckman; PhD: Dept. of Chemistry, Caltech
Yeonee Seol
Current Affiliation:
Staff scientist, NIH; PhD: Dept. of Physics, University of Arizona
Ruby May Sullan
Current Affiliation:
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Univ of Toronto & of Physical and Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Toronto Scarborough; PhD: Dept. of Chemistry, University of Toronto
Robert Walder
Current Affiliation:
Director of R&D, OptiEnz Sensors, LLC; PhD: Dept. of Physics, University of California Irvine
Hao Yu
Current Affiliation:
Professor of Physics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology; PhD: Dept. of Physics, University of Alberta
Graduate Student
Amanda Carpenter
Current Affiliation:
Senior Staff Scientist, ZEISS Medical Technology; PhD thesis: Human TATA-binding protein interactions with DNA characterized by stabilized, axial optical trapping
Ashley Carter
Current Affiliation:
Associate Professor of Physics, Amherst College; PhD thesis: A precision optical trapping assay: measuring the conformational dynamics of single RecBCD helicases
Allison Churnside
Current Affiliation:
Research scientist, Lab 79; PhD thesis: Ultrastate atomic force microscopy for biophysics
Patrick Heenan
Current Affiliation:
Scientist II, Ribometrix; PhD thesis: Improved energy landscape reconstruction and imaging of nucleic and amino acids via atomic force microscopy
Stephen Okoniewski
Current Affiliation:
Senior Professional Staff, John Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab; PhD thesis: A single-molecule optical-trapping assay: Measuring E. Coli RecQ helicase motion using force-activated DNA substrates
Maasa H. Seaberg (née Martha Hosatani)
Current Affiliation:
Medical Physicist, Valley Cancer Medical Center; PhD thesis: Single-molecule investigations of enzyme dynamics: RecBCD helicase and glmS ribozyme cleavage
Matthew G. W. Siewny
Current Affiliation:
Process engineer, Intel; PhD thesis: Hidden dynamics in the unfolding of a membrane protein revealed by ultrafast cantilevers
Undergraduate Student
Ayush Adhikari
Toby Bollig
Current Affiliation:
Toby is majoring in Engineering Physics.
Matthew Bull
Current Affiliation:
Graduate student at Stanford
Nick Dawson
George Emanuel
Current Affiliation:
Graduate student at Harvard in Xiaowei Zhuang's lab
Jaevyn Faulk
Peter Lawson
Guy Margalit
Ty Miller
Elise Morgan
Duc Nguyen
Current Affiliation:
Engineer, Seattle, WA
Meredith Taggart