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Rosalinda Alvarado
Status in lab: Undergrad (work-study & C-99)
Occupation: Medical Student at Stanford
E-mail: rlinda@stanford.edu

Amy Au
Status in lab: Undergrad
Time in lab: ~1995-1997

Karen Artilles
Status in lab: Undergrad
Time in lab: ~1997

Darlene Buenzow
Status in lab: PhD student

Briana Burton
Status in lab: Undergrad
Time in lab: ~1995-1997

James Bray
Status in lab: undergraduate work-study and C-99
Time in lab: 1994-1998
Occupation:  economic development (biotech)
E-mail: j-bray@northwestern.edu

Hsin-Yi Chang
Status in lab: Undergrad
Time in lab: ~1997

Jennifer Chapin Jennifer (Chapin) Croker
Status in lab: PhD student
Time in lab: 1998 - 2004
E-mail: jennifercroker@charter.net

Thirath Chau
Status in lab: Undergrad
Time in lab: ~1997

Herman Dierick
Status in lab: Honorary Member
Occupation:  Postdoc
E-mail:  dierick@nsi.edu

Richard Ferguson
Status in lab: Undergrad
Time in lab: ~1997-1998

Jennifer Fetting
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study
Time in lab: ~2000

Virginia Frank
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study

Rebecca Hays
Status in lab: PhD student

Benjamin LeMoine
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study
E-mail: b-lemoine@northwestern.edu

Tom Harrod
Status in lab: Lab Technician
Time in lab: -2005

Jennifer Lynn Hepker
Status in lab: PhD student
Thesis: Defining the function of Cubitus interruptus in mediation of hedgehog signal transduction in Drosophila Melanogaster (December 1999)
E-mail: jhepker@prescottmed.com
Occupation: Account Director, Prescott Medical Communications Group

Irene Helenowski
Status in lab: C99 student
Time in lab: 1996-1997
Occupation: Statistical Analyst / Programmer
E-mail: i-helenowski@northwestern.edu
Snailmail address:
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University Department of Preventive Medicine
680 N. Lake Shore Drive, Suite 1102
Chicago, IL USA 60611
(312) 503-3597 : ph
(312) 908-9588 : fax

Jennifer Johnson
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study
Time in lab: ~2000

Heesoo Jung
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study
Time in lab: ~2000
Occupation: Medical School (Northwestern)

Jennifer Kaiser

Status in lab: PhD student
Thesis: Analysis of the role of gooseberry in cell fate specification in the central nervous system of Drosophila melanogaster (December 1997)

Karen Kantor
Status in lab: Tech
Occupation:  Tech in Lamb Lab
E-mail: k-kantor@northwestern.edu

Elizabeth Kim
Status in lab: Undergrad summer help
E-mail: ekim@northwestern.edu

Prabhat Koppera
Status in lab: Undergrad (work-study & C-99)
Occupation:  Medical School

Kristin Kroll
Status in lab: Undergrad research
Time in lab: 1986-1988
Occupation:  Assistant Professor, Washington University School of Medicine

Benjamin Kubasak
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study
Time in lab: ~1998

Mark Lefers 
Status in lab: PhD student
Time in lab: 1999-2004
Thesis: Regulation of Cubitus interruptus and the Ci signaling complex by Hedgehog signaling (June 2004)
Occupation: Process Scientist
E-mail: contact@everythingbio.com
Web: http://www.everythingbio.com

Kerri Lockhart
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study
Time in lab: ~1996

Mark Matula
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study
Time in lab: ~1996

Kelly McCabe Kelly McCabe
Status in lab: Technician
Time in lab: 2002-2004
E-mail: kellykmccabe@hotmail.com
General info: Getting MA in Public Health

Cynthia Kelsey Motzny
Status in lab: PhD student
Thesis: The role of the Drosophila segmentation gene, cubitus interruptus, in embryonic and adult development (December 1995)
E-mail: cmotzny@roosevelt.edu
Web: http://www.roosevelt.edu/faculty/casdir.htm

Stewart Nash
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study
E-mail: s-nash4@northwestern.edu
General info: Last heard was trying to get into Medical School

Carrie Neff
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study
Time in lab: ~1996

Teresa Vales Orenic

Status in lab: PhD student
Thesis: Genetic and molecular studies of the segment polarity gene cubitus interruptus Dominant of Drosophila melanogaster (December 1990)
E-mail:  torenic@uic.edu
Web: http://www.uic.edu/depts/bios/faculty/orenic-t.htm

Stephanie Pangas
Status in lab: Honorary PhD student

Jeanah Park
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study
Time in lab: ~1996

Tanya Reddick
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study
Time in lab: ~1996

Diane C. Slusarski

Status in lab: PhD student
Thesis: A genetic and molecular analysis of the cubitus interruptus locus in Drosophila melanogaster and its vertebrate homologues 
Occupation:  Assistant Professor at University of Iowa
E-mail: diane-slusarski@uiowa.edu    Faculty Webpage
General info: Studies Wnt Modulation of Calcium Signaling in Zebrafish Development

Na Young Shim
Status in lab: Undergrad (work-study & C-99)

Time in lab: 2000-2002
Occupation: Medical school student (Northwestern)

Maura Takao
Status in lab: Undergrad work-study & C99
Time in lab: ~2000

Anne Ruth Ungar
Status in lab: PhD student
Thesis: Function of the segment polarity gene gooseberry-distal in the embryonic development of Drosophila melanogaster (December 1992)

Qun Tian Wang 
Status in lab: PhD student
Thesis: Regulation of Cubitus interruptus by Hedgehog: role in cell fate specification in Drosophila wing development (June 2000) 
Occupation: Postdoc 
E-mail: qwa205@stanford.edu

Michael Zimmerman
Status in lab: Undergrad
Time in lab: ~1997

 

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