Principal investigator | |
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Brian Crane
Degree: B.Sc., University of Manitoba; Ph.D., The Scripps Research Institute
Email: bc69@cornell.edu |
Postdoctoral Research Associates | |
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Timothée Chauviré
Degree: M.Sc., Université de Nantes, 2011; Ph.D., Université Grenoble Alpes, 2014
Project: Aerotaxis, cw-EPR and pulse EPR on proteins Email: tsc84@cornell.edu |
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Robert Dunleavy
Degree: B.Sc., Lehigh University, 2016; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2023
Project: Drosophila melanogaster Period Email: rd497@cornell.edu |
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Michael Lynch
Degree: B.Sc., Emmanuel College, 2013; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2019
Project: Flagellar rotor Email: mjl354@cornell.edu |
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Nicole Maurici
Degree: B.A., Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Franklin & Marshall College, 2016; Ph.D., Upstate Medical University, 2023
Project: Neurospora crassa Circadian Clock Email: nm675@cornell.edu |
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Alise Muok
Degree: B.Sc., UC Davis, 2012; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2018
Project: Chemotaxis in E. coli and Thermotoga Email: arm325@cornell.edu |
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Daniyal Tariq
Degree: B.A., Franklin & Marshall College, 2016; Ph.D., Cornell University, 2022
Project: Neurospora crassa circadian clock Email: dt473@cornell.edu |
Graduate Research Associates | |
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Herbert Castillo
Degree: M.Sc., Biochemistry, Cal State University Los Angeles, 2021
Project: Melanopsin, E. coli Aer Email: hsc43@cornell.edu |
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James Clark
Degree: B.A., Biochemistry, Colgate University, 2023
Project: CcP:Cyt C Electron Transport Email: jcc449@cornell.edu |
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Chenke Deng
Degree: B.Sc., Biological Sciences, Southern University of Science and Technology, 2024
Project: Chemotaxis, NO receptor Email: cd677@cornell.edu |
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Maithili Deshpande
Degree: B. Tech., National Institute of Technology, Karnataka (NITK), 2017
Project: Spirochete flagella Email: msd254@cornell.edu |
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Jessica Holechek
Degree: B.Sc., St. Edward’s University, 2021
Project: Melanopsin Email: jnh86@cornell.edu |
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Michael Kim
Degree: B.Sc., Chemistry, UC Berkeley, 2023
Project: Drosophila melanogaster circadian clock Email: mhk232@cornell.edu |
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Dhruva Nair
Degree: B.Sc., UW-Madison, 2018
Project: syNOS and bacterial switch complex Email: da497@cornell.edu |
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Jess Whittemore
Degree: B.Sc., Chemistry, Millersville University, 2021
Project: ESR methodology Email: jlw386@cornell.edu |
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Yajie Xu
Degree: B.Sc., Chemistry, Case Western Reserve University, 2021
Project: Aerotaxis Email: yx235@cornell.edu |
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Rebecca Zawistowski
Degree: B.Sc., Chemistry, Creighton University, 2018
Project: CcP:Cyt c electron transport Email: rkz8@cornell.edu |
Undergraduate Researchers | |
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Ethan Amoh
Degree: Cornell University, 2026
Project: Chemotaxis Email: eaa79@cornell.edu |
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Amanuel Asras
Degree: Cornell University, 2023
Project: Aerotaxis Email: aa739@cornell.edu |
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Angel Kahala
Degree: Cornell University, 2023
Project: Structural characterization of flagella Email: amk427@cornell.edu |
Lab Pet Scientists | |
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Aeriel
Protein of interest: E. coli Aer
Often found: Busily conducting oxygen-sensitive experiments. |
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Cacey
Protein of interest: S. cerevisiae Cytochrome c
Often found: Socializing and divvying up electrons between his friends. |
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Herk
Protein of interest: Drosophila HK
Often found: Being aloof and mysterious. |
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Tara
Protein of interest: E. coli Tar
Often found: On the lookout for food while evaluating the water quality for toxins. |
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Timmy
Protein of interest: Drosophila Timeless
Often found: Beatboxing and dancing to the rhythm of the night. |
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Vivin
Protein of interest: N. crassa Vivid
Often found: Soaking up the rays and sizing up others who get in the way. |