Julie Luu
In the Cheng Laboratory: Graduate Student (2011-2015)
Next: Postdoctoral fellow in the Cheng Laboratory
Select notable achievements:
-UC Davis Dissertation Year Fellowship (only six total awarded each year)
-NIH Basic and Translation Communication Science Training Grant
-NIH/NEI Vision Science Training Grant
-Neuroscience Training Grant
Arash Ng
In the Cheng Laboratory: Postdoctoral Fellow (2014-2016)
Next: Coordinator for undergraudate labs at UC Berkeley.
Zachary Davis
In the Cheng Laboratory: Graduate Student (2012-2015)
Next: Postdoctoral fellow at Salk Institute for Biological Studies in the Laboratory of John Reynolds
Samuel Failor
In Cheng Laboratory: Graduate Student & Postdoctoral fellow (2012-2014)
Next: Postdoctoral fellow at University College London in the Cortical Processing Laboratory of Matteo Carandini and Kenneth Harris
Ting-Wen Cheng
In the Cheng Laboratory: Postdoctoral Fellow (2009-2011)
Next: Postdoctoral fellow at Pfizer Neuroscience Research Unit in the Laboratory of Michael Ehlers
Now: Senior Scientist at Pfizer Neuroscience Research Unit
Shih-Yu Chen
In the Cheng Laboratory: Graduate Student (2006-2011)
Next: Postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University in the Laboratory of Garry Nolan
Regina Faulkner
In the Cheng Laboratory: Graduate Student (2005-2009)
Next: Postdoctoral fellow at the Scripps Research Institute in the Laboratory of Hollis Cline
Andrey Goloshchapov
In the Cheng Laboratory: Graduate Student (2004-2009)
Pei-Hsin Huang
In the Cheng Laboratory: Visiting Fellow (2003-2004)
Now: Associate Professor at Department of Pathology and Graduate Institute of Pathology, National Taiwan University
Kate Waimey
In the Cheng Laboratory: Graduate Student (2003-2009)
Next:
-Postdoctoral fellow at the University of Chicago
-Director of Science Communication and Program Director for the Oncofertility Consortium at Northwestern University
-VP of Scholar and Alumni Relations for ARCS Foundation Illinois
Now: Associate Director of Strategic Foundation Initiatives at the University of Chicago
Mark Lucanic
In the Cheng Laboratory: Graduate Student (2003-2008)
Next: Postdoctoral fellow at the Buck Institute for Research on Aging in the Laboratory of Gordon Lithgow
Lawrence Low
In the Cheng Laboratory: M.D./Ph.D. Student (2003-2007)
Next:
-Pathology residency at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (including Chief Resident at the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at UCLA Health)
-Hematopathology fellowship at City of Hope National Medical Center
Now: Instructor of Hematopathology at City of Hope National Medical Center
Lab Assistant Alumni
(To be added soon)
Undergraduate Alumni
(more to be added soon)
Cindy Liang
In the Cheng Laboratory: Undergraduate Student Assistant (2015-2018)
Outstanding Performance Citations, College of Biological Sciences, 2018
Next:
Graduate Student at University of California at Santa Cruz
Milana Krush
In the Cheng Laboratory: Undergraduate Student Assistant (2014-2018)
Outstanding Performance Citations, College of Biological Sciences, 2018
Ana Marija Sola
In the Cheng Laboratory: Undergraduate Student Assistant (2013-2016)
NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Recipient, 2016
Fulbright US Student Scholar Semi-finalist, 2016
Next:
-Lab Assistant at Stanford University in the Laboratory of Marc Tessier-Lavigne
-Medical Student at University of California at San Francisco
Atrin Toussi
In the Cheng Laboratory: Undergraduate Student Assistant (2011-2016)
Barry M. Goldwater Scholar, 2015-2016
Next: Medical Student at University of California at Davis
Brendan O’Leary
In the Cheng Laboratory: Undergraduate Student Assistant (2014-2016)
Next: Medical Student at Tulane School of Medicine
Melanie Yoshihara
In the Cheng Laboratory: Undergraduate Student Assistant (2012-2014); Junior Specialist (2014-2016)
Next: Medical Student at California Northstate University in Elk Grove
Casey Lee
In the Cheng Laboratory: Undergraduate Student Assistant (2012-2014)
Next: Student at Dental School, University of California at San Francisco