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Ilya Levental  (​IL CV)
co-Principle Investigator
Associate Professor
​​Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology


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Kandice Levental  
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co-Principle Investigator
Associate Professor of Research
​Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics
Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology


Postdocs

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Dr. Hongyin Wang
Postdoctoral Research Scientist

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Dr. Milka Doktorova
Postdoctoral Research Scientist
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA) Fellow

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Dr. Ivan Castello Serrano
Postdoctoral Research Scientist

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Dr. Carolyn Shurer
Postdoctoral Research Scientist
​Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards (NRSA) Fellow

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Dr. Simli Dey
Postdoctoral Research Scientist
​Institut Curie

Graduate Students et al

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Luis Real Hernandez
PhD student
Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
University of Virginia
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Sze Ham (Bena) Chan
PhD student
Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
University of Virginia
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Daryna Sputay
PhD student
Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
University of Virginia


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Rossana Ippolito
Research Assistant

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Ailee and Emily Levental
Junior Trainees

Levental Lab alumni:

Research Faculty
Dr. Fred Heberle (assistant professor ; current: Assistant Professor at the University of Tennessee Knoxville)

Postdocs
Dr. Joseph Lorent (current: Assistant Professor, Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
Dr. Lakshmi Ganesan (current: IndiaBioscience, National Center for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India)
Dr. Xubo Lin (current: Associate Professor, Beihang University (BUAA), China)
Dr. Karolina Tulodziecka (current: Cellis / Medical University of Warsaw, Poland)
Dr. Kevin Spring (current: Instructor, Brazosport College)
Dr. Shuli Wang

PhD Students
Jessie Morrill (current: Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska)
Jessica Symons (current: scientist at Hummingbird Biosciences)
Ehsan Irajizad (current: postdoc at MD Anderson)
Barbara Diaz-Rohrer (current: scientist at Dyno Therapeutics)

Masters Students
Eric Malmberg (current: MD Anderson)

Undergraduate Research Assistants
Allie Skinkle (Rice University undergrad ; current: PhD student at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
Adhvikaa Ambikapathi Revathi (University of Virginia undergrad)
​Beatrice Herrmann (Rice University undergrad ; current: PhD student at University of Pennsylvania)
Emily Stockenbojer (Rice University undergrad)
Gia Longsworth (Rice University undergrad)
Xiaoxuan (Katherine) Zhang (University of Virginia undergrad)

Visiting Scholars
Celine Pohl (MS student, University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany)
Deepti Bharti (PhD student, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India)
Rahul Kumar (BS student, Khorana Program for Scholars, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali, India)

​Lab Managers
Shawn Brisbay (Lab Manager Emeritus ; current: Research Lab Manager, Houston Methodist Research Institute)
Ashish Vasa (​Research Assistant)



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