Current Lab Members:
Jeff Han
Ivana Celic
Xuanming Zhang
Nini Zhou
Bones
Jeff Han, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
From:
Butler, Pennsylvania
Education:
B.A., B.S. University of Pennsylvania
M.D., Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Main interests/responsibilities:
Writing grants, talking on the phone, walking dogs
Hobbies:
Pipetting, thinking, fixing lab equipment
Favorite Drink:
Water
jhan5@tulane.edu
(504) 988-5920
Ivana Celic, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
From:
Sibenik, Croatia
Education:
B.S. University of Zagreb, Croatia
Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Main interests/responsibilities:
Cell biology of L1, Role of L1 in mammalian disease
Hobbies:
Dog and Cat rescue, Running
Favorite Drink:
Ethanol
icelic030@gmail.com
Xuanming Zhang
Ph.D. student
From:
Sichuan, China
Education:
B.S. University of Minnesota Duluth
Main interests/responsibilities:
Small molecule inhibitors for L1 retrotransposition, L1 in Cancer
Hobbies:
Sleep, golf, reading, I love everything ...
Favorite Drink:
Red Wine
xzhang37@tulane.edu
Nini Zhou
Ph.D. Student
From:
Chengdu, China
Education:
B.S. Southwest University
Main interests/responsibilities:
Cytoplasmic sequestration of ORF1p, Blocking L1 retrotranpsosition
Hobbies:
Traveling, reading, drawing, cooking
Favorite Drink:
Naked mixed juice
nzhou1@tulane.edu
Bones
Labrador Retriever
From:
Many, Louisiana
Education:
Minimal
Main interests/responsibilities:
None
Hobbies:
Slobbering, Eating cat food
Favorite Drink:
1) leaf-flavored water
2) muddy puddle
3) purified water (last resort)
Lab Alumni:
Diana Stafa - Postdoctoral Fellow
B.S. Middle East Technical University, Turkey
Ph.D. ETH Zurich
Current position: Research Scientist, Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Kevin Shi - Summer Undergraduate Intern
B.A. Wheaton College
Current position: Graduate Student, Mayo Clinic School of Biomedical Sciences
Reed Gioe - Undergraduate assistant
B.S. Tulane University
Current position: Medical Student, Louisiana State University
Axel Horn - Postdoctoral Fellow
B.S. Technical University Dresden, Germany
Ph.D. Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Current Position: Staff Scientist, MZV Labor Volkmann
Chun Dong - Research Scientist/Lab Manager
B.S. Nanjiang Agricultural University
Ph.D. South China Agricultural University
Current Position: Senior Research Scientist, A&G Pharmaceutical
Andrew Bortvin - High School Intern
B.A., University of Pennsylvania
Current Position: TBD
Jonathan Liu - Undergraduate Assistant
B.S. Johns Hopkins University
Current Position: M.D./Ph.D. student, California Institute of Technology
Shirley Shao - Undergraduate Assistant
B.A. Johns Hopkins University
M.D. SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
Current Position: Emergency Medicine Resident, University of Pittsburgh
Anne Mainardi - Undergraduate Assistant
B.S. Johns Hopkins University
M.D. Jefferson Medical College
Current Position: Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow, Yale School of Medicine
Han Laboratory
Tulane Cancer Center
1700 Tulane Avenue
LCRC Room 743
New Orleans, LA 70112