Haussler Lab Alumni

Postdocs

Charlie Vaske (2010-11)
Chief Scientific Officer, Five3 Genomics

Jing Zhu (2006-11)
Assistant Research Scientist, Cancer Genomics, UC Santa Cruz

Jason Underwood (2006-10)
Senior Scientist, Pacific Biosciences, Menlo Park, CA

Ting Wang (2006-09)
Assistant Professor, Genetics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Jian Ma (2007-09)
Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Andrew Kern (2005-2008)
Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

Jakob Skou Pedersen (2004-07)
Associate Professor, Clinical Medicine, University of Aarhus, Denmark

Mario Stanke (2006-07)
Professor, Institute for Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Greifswald, Germany

Gill Bejerano (2003-07)
Assistant Professor, Developmental Biology & Computer Science, Stanford University

Chen-Hsiang Yeang (2005-06)
Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Statistical Science, Academica Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

Katherine Pollard (2003-05)
Associate Investigator, Division of Biostatistics, Gladstone Institutes and Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, UCSF

Terry Furey (2002-04)
Assistant Professor, Genetics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Brian Lucena (2003-04)
Assistant Professor, Mathematics, American University in Cairo, Egypt

Mathieu Blanchette (2002-03)
Assistant Professor, Computer Science, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

Jing Wu (2002-03)

Rune Lyngsoe (2000-01)
Postdoctoral Researcher, Statistics, Oxford University, UK

Bill Noble (1998-99)
Associate Professor, Genome Sciences, University of Washington

(1996-98)
Bioinformatics start-up

Tommi Jaakkola (1997-98)
Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT

Anders Krogh
Professor, Functional Genomics, Bioinformatics Centre, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

PH.D. Recipients

Courtney Onodera (2011)
Postdoctoral Scholar, Institute for Human Genetics, UCSF

Krishna Roskin (2010)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pathology, Stanford University School of Medicine

Robert Baertsch (2010)

Craig Lowe (2010)
Postdoctoral Scholar, David Kingsley lab, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University

Sol Katzman (2010)
High-Throughput Sequencing Analyst, Genome Sequencing Center, UC Santa Cruz

Brian Raney (2009)
Software Developer, UCSC Genome Browser, Center for Biomolecular Science & Engineering, UC Santa Cruz

Yontao Lu (2007)
Bioinformatics Scientist, Affymetrix

Daryl Thomas (2006; M.S. in 2003)
Associate Director, Bioinformatics Standards at Life Technologies

Adam Siepel (2005)
Assistant Professor, Biological Statistics & Computational Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Chuck Sugnet (2005)
Scientist, Engineer, Quantcast

Rachel Karchin (2003, with Prof. Karplus; 2000, M.S. with Haussler) Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Institute of Computational Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Hui Wang (2003)
Research Scientist, Affymetrix, Inc.

David Kulp (2003)
Assistant Professor, Computer Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Stephen Winters-Hilt (2003)
Associate Professor, Computer Science, University of New Orleans, LA

Terry Furey (2002)
Assistant Research Professor, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics and Computer Science, Duke University

Melissa Cline (2000)
Project Scientist, Molecular, Cell, & Developmental Biology, UC Santa Cruz
Associate Project Scientist, Center for Biomolecular Science & Engineering, UC Santa Cruz

Michael Brown (1999)
Research Scientist, HNC Software LLC, San Diego, CA

Kimmen Sjölander (1997)
Associate Professor, Bioengineering, UC Berkeley
(Won a U.S. Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering)

Yoav Freund (1993)
Professor, Computer Science and Engineering, UC San Diego

Phil Long (1992)
Research Scientist, Google

Giulia Pagallo (1990)

Aleksandar Milosavljevic (1990)
Associate Professor, Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Nick Littlestone (1989)

Janet Blumer (1985)

M.S. Recipients

Tim Dreszer (2006)

Matt Xia (2002)

Wei Wu (2002)

Rachel Bevan (2002)

Trevor Bruen (2002)

Fan Shen (2001)

Albion Baucom (2000)

Rachel Karchin (2000)

David Lin (1999)

Brad Gulko (1995)

R. Underwood (1994)

Anne Urban (1994)

Jeanne Rich (1989)

Jean Cailton (1988)

Senior Thesis & Undergraduate Awards

Krishna Roskin (2002), Huffman Prize

David Konerding (1995)

Jesse Reklaw (1995), Chancellor’s Award for Undergraduate Research