Alumni

Where are they now?

A snapshot of current roles held by former post-doc fellow or graduate student

Clinician and Clinician Scientist Track

Year/ClinicianPosition(s) at JHU LabCurrent Position
2003 – 2005
Gudrun Kreye, M.D.
Postdoctoral FellowHead of the Palliative Unit at the Clinical Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Krems, Austria; President of the Austrian Palliative Society, Austria
2003 – 2005
Brant G Wang, M.D., Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowSenior Faculty, Department of Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
2004 – 2006
Kentaro Nakayama, M.D., Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowProfessor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagoya City University Nagoya, Japan
2005 – 2006
Chung-Lian Ho, M.D., Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowProfessor, Director of Molecular Pathology, Department of Pathology, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
2005 – 2007
Ritu Salani, M.D., MBA
Postdoctoral FellowProfessor, Director of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
2006 – 2008
Natini Jinawath, M.D., Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowAssociate Professor, Head, Program in Translational Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
2007 – 2008
Stefanie Ueda, M.D.
Clinical FellowProfessor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California at San Francisco, CA (UCSF)
2007 – 2009
K-T Kuo, M.D.
Postdoctoral FellowAssociate Professor, Department of Pathology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
2008 – 2010
Chen Xu, M.D.
exchange MD/PhD student traineeAssociate Professor and Attending Surgeon, Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat Sen University, China
2010 – 2012
Stephanie Gaillard, M.D., Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of OncologyAssociate Professor, Director of Gynecologic Cancer Trials, Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
2010 – 2012
Min Gao, M.D.
exchange MD/PhD student traineeClinical research study at the Dana Farber Cancer Institution, Harvard Medical School
Associate Professor and Attending Surgeon, Department of Gynecology Oncology, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jina, China
2010 – 2015
Ren-Chin Wu
Graduate Student in the Pathobiology ProgramClinical research study at the Dana Farber Cancer Institution, Harvard Medical School
Associate Professor, Chang Gung University and Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
2013 -2015
Yusuke Kobayashi, M.D., Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowAssociate Professor, Department of Gynecology/Obstetrics, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
2014 – 2015
Felix Zeppernick, M.D.
Postdoctoral FellowSenior Clinician, Medical Faculty, Department of Gynecology/Obstetrics, University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany
2017 – 2019
Tsutomo Miyamoto, M.D., Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowAssociate Professor, Department of Gynecology/Obstetrics, , Shinshu University, Matsumoto, Japan
2017 – 2019
M Herman Chui, M.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow (Co-Mentor)Attending Pathologist, Department of Pathology, Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSKCC), New York, NY
2017 – 2020
JianXin Hong, M.D.
exchange MD/PhD student traineeAssistant Professor and Attending Physician, Tumour Center in Wuhan Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
2017 – 2023
Yeh Wang
Graduate Student in the Pathobiology ProgramClinical Resident in Department Pathology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins University
2022 – 2024
Tiffany Jones, M.D.
Resident in Gynecology & Obstetrics, JHUClinical Fellow in Gynecology Oncology, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Research Track

Year/ResearcherPosition(s) at JHU LabCurrent Position
2002 – 2004
Hsueh-Wei Chang, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowProfessor and Dean of College of Life Science, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
2004 – 2006
Jim (Jinn-chyuan) Sheu, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowProfessor, Institute of BioMedical Sciences, National Sun Yat-Sen University
2004 – 2009
Joon T Park
Graduate Student in the Pathobiology ProgramAssociate Professor, Incheon National University, Division of Biological Science, Incheon, South Korea
2006 – 2008
Jung-He Choi, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowProfessor, College of Pharmacy, Kyung-Hee University, Seoul, Korea
2008 – 2012
Kai Lee Yep
Graduate Student in the Pathobiology ProgramDirector and Assistant Professor, Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
2008 – 2012
Alexander Stoeck, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowSenior Principal Scientist at Merck Research Laboratories, Boston
2008 – 2013
Bin Guan, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowStaff Scientist, NIH, Bethesda, MD
2013 – 2017
Yuyu Fnu, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowAssistant Professor, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
2012 – 2018
Youngram Park
Graduate Student in the Pathobiology ProgramPost-doctoral fellow, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
2017 – 2019
Yao-An Shen, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral FellowAssociate Professor, Department of Pathology, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan

Undergraduate and/or Post-Graduate Trainees in MOLGEN Research Lab for One Year or Greater

NameUndergraduate DegreePosition(s) at JHU LabMedical School / Graduate School matriculated
Rob James Oldt IIIJohns Hopkins UniversityUndergraduate traineeRutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, M.D.
Ilana NeubergerJohns Hopkins UniversityUndergraduate traineeRutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, M.D.
Eric ChengJohns Hopkins UniversityUndergraduate traineeRutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, M.D.
Rebecca BuschJohns Hopkins UniversityUndergraduate traineeWashington University, St. Louis, M.D., Ph.D.
David ChuJohns Hopkins UniversityUndergraduate traineeUniversity of Pittsburgh, M.D.
Vivek Krishna MurthyJohns Hopkins UniversityUndergraduate traineeNew York University, M.D.
May Jim YenDuke UniversityResearch TechnicianUniversity of Maryland, M.D.
Tasmeen HussainJohns Hopkins UniversityUndergraduate traineeNorthwestern University, M.D.
Joe VasoontaraJohns Hopkins UniversityUndergraduate trainee – Research TechnicianColumbia University, NY, M.S. in Finance
Paul MarkowskyJohns Hopkins UniversityUndergraduate trainee – Research TechnicianNew Jersey Medical School, M.D.
Emily Gerry (2019)University of ChicagoResearch TechnicianColumbia University, NY, Law School, J.D.
Tiffany Chu (2021)California State UniversityResearch TechnicianJohns Hopkins University, pursuing an M.S. degree in Biomedical Engineering
Alicja Tomaszewski (2021)Johns Hopkins UniversityUndergraduate trainee – Research TechnicianCase Western University, pursuing an M.D. degree
Yu-Liang Yeh (2022)Taipei Medical UniversityPost-doc fellowPhD program in Biomedical Informatics and Data Science, Washington University in St Louis
Tony (Tianhe) Li (2023)University of Virginia, CharlottesvilleResearch TechnicianSUNY The State University of New York medical school, pursuing an M.D. degree
Sepehr Akhtarkhavari (2024)University of Maryland, College ParkResearch TechnicianUniversity of South Florida medical school, pursuing an M.D. degree
Jaiwei Fan (2025)Johns Hopkins University, School of Public HeathMaster’s student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ProgramAccepted to PhD programs at MD Anderson, U Pittsburgh, Hong Kong Univ, Hong Kong Chinese Univ

Alumni List

Heather Adams

Sepehr Akhtarkhavari

Sherry Andrawes

Laura Ardighieri, MD

Ryoichi Asaka, MD, PhD

Shiho Asaka, MD, PhD

Ayse Ayhan, MD, PhD

Asli Bahadirli, MS

Rebecca Busch

Elizabeth Chan

Hsueh-Wei Chang, PhD

Chin-Chi Chen, PhD

Linda Chen

Szu-Hwa Chen

Xu Chen

Yu-Chi Chen, MS

Eric Cheng

Yen-Wei Chien

Jung Hye Choi, PhD

David Chu

Tiffany Chu

Anson Dao, BS

Reiko Dehari, MD, PhD

Sayuni Dharmasena

Eunhee

Jaiwei Fan, BS

Fiona Furlong, PhD

Masayuki Futagami

Stephanie Gaillard, MD, PhD

Min Gao

Emily Gerry

Bin Guan, PhD

Jason Han

Michael Herman Chui, MD

Alice Herlinger

Leon Ho, MD, PhD

Jiaxin Hong, MD, PhD (Exchange Student)

Tasmeen Hussain

Natini Jinawath, MD, PhD

Tiffany Nicole Jones, MD

Jin Jung, PhD

Hiroyasu Kashima, MD, PhD

Emily Ke

Tae Hoen Kim, PhD

Yusuke Kobayashi, MD, PhD

JC Kuan

Elisabetta Kuhn, MD

KT Kuo, MD

Lihong Li, MD

Mei Li, MD

Tony (Tianhe) Li

Shiou-Fu Lin, MD

Daichi Maeda

Karime Kalil Machado

Tsui-Lien Mao, MD

Yuncong (Toby) Mao

Paul Markowsky

Tsumo Miyamoto, MD, PhD

Dominique Munson

Vivek Murthy

Kentaro Nakayama, MD, PhD

Naomi Nakayama, MD

Ilana Neuberger

Kristen Nicholes, BS

Chizaram Ogbunamiri

Rob Oldt III

Pardeep Kumar Panuganti, MD

Joon Park, PhD

Youngran Park

Gudrun Pohl, MD

Hong Qu, MD

Yohan Rahmanto, PhD

Ritu Salani, MD

Wen Jing Shen, MD

Yao-An Shen, PhD

Jim Sheu, PhD

Geoffrey Shimberg, PhD

Gadi Singer, MD

Vivek Singh

Abdulrahman Sinno, MD

Alex Stoeck, PhD

Nayara Tessarollo

Michelle Thiaville, PhD

Alicja Tomaszewski, BS

Stephanie Ueda, MD

Joe Vasoontara, BS

Emma Veras, MD

Annie Wang, MD

Brant Wang, MD, PhD

Fengying Wang

Jenny Wu, MD

Ren-Chin Wu, MD

Shigehiro Yamada, PhD

Kai Lee Yap

Yu-Liang Yeh, MD

Jim Yen

Tingtai Yen, MD

Albert Yu, MS

Christ (Zheng-Cheng) Yu, PhD

Yu Yu, PhD

Felix Zeppernick, MD