Current lab members

Alexander Bungert

Visiting Scientist
bungerta@mit.edu

M.D., Charité — University Medicine Berlin, 2016

Hannah Bank

Visiting Scientist
hbank@mit.edu

M.D./Ph.D., Cardiovascular Dysfunction, Temple University, 2022
B.A., Neuroscience, Pre-medicine, Amherst College, 2014

Tiffany Emmons

Tiffany Emmons

Postdoctoral Fellow
temmons@mit.edu

Ph.D., Microbiology and Immunology, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2021
M.S., Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology, University of Montana, 2014
B.S., Biology, University of California, Merced, 2012

Paul Furlow

Postdoctoral CPCM Research Fellow
furlow@mit.edu

Fellowship, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2022
Residency, General Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2020
M.D., Weill Cornell Medical College, 2015
Ph.D., Metastasis Biology, The Rockefeller University, 2014
M.S., Neurobiology, Northwestern University, 2007
B.S., Human Physiology, Michigan State University, 2000

Brian Joughin

Brian Joughin

Research Scientist
bjoughin@mit.edu

Ph.D., Biology, MIT, 2006
B.A., Biophysics, Johns Hopkins University, 2000

Yi Wen Kong

Yi Wen Kong

Research Scientist
ywkong@mit.edu

Ph.D., University of Nottingham, UK, 2008
B.S., University of Leicester, UK, 2004
Project title: Exploiting synthetic lethality and nanotechnology to sensitize non-small cell lung cancer and ovarian cancer to chemotherapy in vivo.

Alex Kruswick

Alex Kruswick

Postdoctoral Associate
kruswick@mit.edu

Ph.D., Biology, MIT, 2025
B.S., Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2015

Li-Wei Kuo

Visiting Scientist
liwei555@mit.edu

Ph.D., Cancer Biology, University of Colorado-Anschutz Medical Campus, 2025
M.S., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Georgetown University, 2018
M.M.S., Clinical Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, 2013
B.S., Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, Kaohsiung Medical University, 2011

Daniel Lim

Daniel Lim

Research Scientist
danlim@mit.edu

Ph.D.,  Biochemistry, University of British Columbia, 2003
M.Sc., Biochemistry, Queen’s University, Canada, 1999
B.Sc.,  Biochemistry, McMaster University, Canada, 1997
Project title: Novel mechanism regulating cell cycle regulatory kinases, their relevance to physiological processes and opportunities for drug development.

Aadhithya Manimaran

Graduate Student
aadhi314@mit.edu

B.A., Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, 2023

Jesse Patterson

Jesse Patterson

Research Scientist
jessep@mit.edu

Ph.D., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California, Berkeley, 2011
B.S., Applied Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2005

Samantha Rosenberg

Samantha Rosenberg

Research Technician
skrosen@mit.edu

B.S., Veterinary Technology, Mount Ida College, 2018

Kirsten Auclair

Administrative Assistant
kirauc@mit.edu

B.S., Advertising, Suffolk University, 2016