Professor,
Harvard Medical School
B.S. Yale College
M.D., Ph.D. Harvard University
srdatta at hms.harvard.edu
617-432-7890
Strange but true: Bob went to high school with Snoop Dogg.
David Brann
Graduate Student
B.A. Columbia University
david_brann at g.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Things David has slept through: fire alarms, a Philip Glass concert, his college graduation.
Winthrop Gillis
Graduate Student
B.A. Boston University
wgillis at g.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Winthrop lived through most of his childhood without two front teeth.
Caleb Weinreb
Postdoctoral Fellow
B.S., Brown University
Ph.D., Harvard University
calebsw at gmail.com
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Caleb went through a six month phase around age 5 where he required a half apple face down on his chest to fall asleep
Dilansu Guneykaya
Postdoctoral Fellow
B.S. Istanbul University
M.S. Strasbourg University
Ph.D. Charite Medical University
Dilansu_Guneykaya at hms.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Dilansu almost went to the Olympics
Dana Rubi Levy
Postdoctoral Fellow
B.Sc. Hebrew University
Ph.D. Weizmann Institute
dana_levy at hms.harvard.edu
617-969-1799
Strange but true: Dana's name was changed after her older sister relentlessly insisted she be named after her best friend from kindergarden.
Sherry Lin
Senior Computer Scientist
M.S., UC Santa Cruz
sherrylin42 at gmail.com
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Sherry dreams in 4 different languages (English, Japanese, Cantonese, and sometimes German).
Jonah Pearl
Graduate Student
B.S., Yale University
jonahpearl at g.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Jonah has an inverted sternum, and used to try to convince new acquaintances that it had been caused by a cannonball hitting him at point blank when he was very young.
Kara Fulton
Postdoctoral Fellow
B.S. University of Michigan
Ph.D. Brown University
Kara_Fulton at hms.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Kara used to think that the world-wide community of Minecraft was actually playing Minesweeper.
Lakshanyaa Thamarai Kannan
Lab Technician
B.S., Northeastern University (expected 2023)
l.thamaraikannan22 at gmail.com
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Lakshanyaa never ate a grilled cheese sandwich before the age of 19.
Eli Conlin
Lab Technician
B.A., Wesleyan University
eliconlin at gmail.com
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Eli couldn't talk until the age of 5, so he had to communicate through crude sign language.
Jingwen Araki
Lab Manager
B.S., UCLA
MNSP, Tufts University
jingwen_araki at hms.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Jingwen had five wisdom teeth with the fifth one laying horizontally next to her sinus.
Red Hoffmann
Co-op Student
B.S., Northeastern University (expected 2024)
hoffmann.an at northeastern.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Red can play 10 instruments, including the banjo.
Tim Sainburg
Postdoctoral Fellow
B.S., Penn State
Ph.D., UC San Diego
Tim_sainburg at hms.Harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Tim was once kicked by a wild, juvenile mountain gorilla.
Jack Lovell
Computer Data Specialist
B.A., University of Colorado at Boulder
jack_lovell at hms.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Jack ran one of the largest white water rapids in North America using a sit-on-top-raft that is best suited for flat water — in the middle of December.
Minhua Mei
Lab Technician
B.S., MCPHS University
Minhua_Mei at hms.Harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Min was once anorexic, but now she would travel for hours just to try some good food.
Byron Price
Postdoctoral Fellow
B.A., Vanderbilt University
Ph.D., Boston University
Byron_Price at hms.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Byron’s original driver’s license at age 16 listed him as 5' 6", but he was 6' 3" by 18.
Kayla Anthis
Post-baccalaureate Fellow
B.S., Spring Hill College
jkayla_edwards at hms.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: In high school, Kayla had a near death experience during a hurricane.
Isabel D'Alessandro
Graduate student
isabel_dalessandro at g.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Isabel once won a contest at her local ice cream shop and was crowned the 'ice cream queen'. This entitled her to a free pint of ice cream per week, for a year.
Kai Fox
Software/Data Engineer
B.S., Stanford University
Kai_Fox at hms.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Strange but true: Kai lived out of his car in the Sierras for three months after undergrad.
Helen Scanlon
Co-op student
B.S., Northeastern University
Helen_Scanlon at hms.harvard.edu
617-432-7971
Strange but true: Helen broke the same bone in each foot 10 years apart.