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Trae Carroll
Trae Carroll

Research Interest:

Tau Post-Translational Modifications mediate cellular dysfunctions in Alzheimer’s Disease

Hayley Chang
Hayley Chang, B.S.

Research Interest:

Exploring the neurophysiologic and neuropathologic basis of photophobia in a rare lysosomal storage disorder. 

Chunmo (Mary) Chen
Chunmo (Mary) Chen
No Affiliation


Research Interest:

Phagocytosis of osteoblast in the MDS-like environment

Kiana Chen
Kiana Chen

Research Interest:

The mechanism behind sexual dimorphism in TNF-induced erosive inflammatory arthritis

Ye Ding
Ye Ding

Research Interest:

Neuro-skeletal biology and tissue regeneration

Renae Duncan
Renae Duncan

Research Interest:

Mitochondrial genetics and function as determinants of mesenchymal stem cell fate

Sophia Eliseeva
Sophia Eliseeva

Research Interest:

T. gondii-induced peripheral tissue reprogramming

Katherine Escalera-Rivera
Katherine Escalera-Rivera

Research Interest:

Inflammatory processes involved in the onset and development of Osteoarthritis

Peter Girardi
Peter Girardi

Research Interest:

The effect of mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress on tau pathology.

Daniel Han
Daniel Han, B.A.

Research Interest:

The role of desmosomal protein PKP2 on the alteration of nuclear envelope integrity and genomic organization in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

Mark James
Mark James

Research Interest:

The molecular mechanisms leading to the onset and progression of osteoarthritis in aging and after injury and development of therapeutic treatments for articular cartilage protection and regeneration

Qianqian Li
Qianqian Li
Second Year

Research Interest:

Mechanism in Dental Implant Failure and Biomedical Tissue Engineering Treatment in Peri-implantitis.

Vania Lopez-Ruiz
Vania Lopez-Ruiz

Research Interest:

Investigating ligand presentation by XNC4, a non-polymorphic MHC class I-like molecule that confers resistance to infections by non-TB mycobacteria in Xenopus

Samantha Muscat
Samantha Muscat

Research Interest:

Tendon adaptation, aging, and mechanobiology

Duy Nguyen
Duy Nguyen, B.S.

Research Interest:

The role of repetitive elements in zygotic genome activation.

Yue Peng
Yue Peng

Research Interest:

Investigating Lymphatics in Inflammatory-Erosive Arthritis

Liam Peterson
Liam Peterson

Research Interest:

Identifying the contributions of the mycobiome to skin in health and disease.

Gavin Piester
Gavin Piester, B.S.

Bio:

https://quintanalab.bwh.harvard.edu/research/


Research Interest:

The effects of modulating Sigma-1 receptor signaling on pathogenic activities of astrocytes in Parkinson's Disease

Rachel Piselli
Rachel Piselli

Research Interest:

Transcription factor regulation of progenitor cells during development

Nabil Rahman
Nabil Rahman

Research Interest:

Elucidating the Epigenetic Mechanisms that Regulate stress and steady-state Erythropoiesis, with the overarching goal of ameliorating symptoms in hemoglobinopathies.

Sarah Sandkuhler
Sarah Sandkuhler, B.S.

Research Interest:

Mechanisms underlying TANGO2 Deficiency Disorder in a C. elegans model.

Zachary Sechrist
Zachary Sechrist

Research Interest:

Investigating the underlying mechanisms associated with Pancreatic cancer-induced skeletal muscle wasting.

Nidhi Shah
Nidhi Shah, M.S.
Levy Sominsky
Levy Sominsky, B.A.

Research Interest:

Optimization of an in vitro model of Staphylococcal abscess communities to study bactericidal mechanisms

Amanda Streeter
Amanda Streeter
First Year
Mohammed "Usman" Syed
Mohammed "Usman" Syed, B.S.

Research Interest:

Role of the cGAS-STING Pathway in Cytoplasmic Trafficking of Plasmids”

Phillip Truong
Phillip Truong

Research Interest:

Investigating the role of retinoic acid (RA) signaling in Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) and TED pathophysiology. 

Emma Ushchak
Emma Ushchak
First Year
Lan Wang
Lan Wang

Research Interest:

Investigating the mechanisms of pancreatic cancer dormancy

Emily Whitt
Emily Whitt

Research Interest:

Epigenetic regulation of breast cancer invasion

Chen Yu
Chen Yu

Research Interest:

Role of energy metabolism in regulating mesenchymal stem cell fate. Mitochondrial function in adipogenic versus osteogenic lineages.

Yuxi Zhu
Yuxi Zhu
First Year