OUR LAB
Sudheshna Bodapati
Computational Biologist
Sudheshna is working towards receiving her MS in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Learn More
Simone Bruno
Postdoctoral Fellow
After earning his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University La Sapienza in Rome, Italy, Simone Bruno pursued doctoral studies in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, working in the lab of Domitilla Del Vecchio. Learn More
Yu-Chen Cheng
Postdoctoral Fellow
Yu-Chen received his MD at Taipei Medical University in Taiwan. Since he had a longstanding interest in mathematics and mechanistic modeling in medicine, he then studied Applied Mathematics at the University of Washington, Seattle and obtained his PhD under the guidance of Dr. Hong Qian. Learn More
Simona Cristea
Research Scientist
Dr. Cristea is the Head of Data Science at the Hale Family Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research. She is leading a team of data scientists and mathematical modelers to discover the hidden biology in large single cell cancer genomics datasets. Learn More
Cole Christini
Student
Cole is currently a student at Carnegie Mellon University, studying Computer Science with a concentration in Computational Biology as well as Math. Learn More
Christopher Graser
Research Technician
Chris studied Economics with a focus on Game Theory at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität and at the Tinbergen Institute. He currently is a PhD-Candidate at the University of Amsterdam, under the supervision of Prof. van Veelen. Learn More
Franziska Michor
Professor
Dr. Michor is the Charles A. Dana Chair in Human Cancer Genetics at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and a Professor of Computational Biology and of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology at Harvard University. Learn More
Christina Noonan
Executive Support Specialist
Nina provides support to Franziska Michor, her lab, and the Center for Cancer Evolution (CCE). Learn More
Krishna Suresh
Student
Krishna is a second-year M.D. candidate at Harvard Medical School with a keen interest in utilizing computational methods to explore the evolutionary dynamics of cancer. Learn More
Ivy Qin
Student
Ivy is originally from Vancouver, Canada. She is currently a first year student at Harvard College studying Statistics with a focus in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. Learn More
Nayana Thimmiah
Student
Nayana is originally from Worcester, Massachusetts. She received her Bachelor of Science degrees in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Applied Mathematics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her current research interests involve genome wide CRISPR screening and mechanistic studies behind irregularly expressed proteins in TNBC cells. Learn More
April Zhi Zhou
Postdoctoral Fellow
April Zhi Zhou received her PhD in Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics from Northwestern University (Advisors: Prof. Michael Miksis and Prof. Petia Vlahovska). She enjoys building mathematical models of physical/biological systems and has worked on topics ranging from microfluidic systems of solid-stabilized emulsions to pattern formations in chemical and ecological systems. Learn More
Wenbo Wu
Student
Wenbo is a first-year student in the Harvard/MIT MD-PhD program. As an undergraduate at MIT, Wenbo studied chemistry, biology, and mathematics with research interests in pancreatic cancer (with Dr. Andrew Aguirre) and structural biology (with Dr. Mei Hong). Learn More