Lab Members

Roland Wolkowicz, PhD

Position: Principal investigator

Date of Joining: August 22^nd, 2006

Email: roland@sciences.sdsu.edu

Education: Postdoc, Stanford University

PhD, The Weizmann Institute of Science

Hobbies: Painting, triathlons, good food

Ross Rhoades

Position: PhD student

Date of Joining: January 15^th, 2007

Email: rossrhoades@hotmail.com

Education: UCSD Bachelor’s 2001-2006

Projects: Study of HCV UTRs/Protein interaction + 3’UTR role in transcription, replication and translation regulation

Hobbies: Snowboarding, scuba diving, international travel

Chitra Rajakuberan

Position: Masters student and Lab manager

Date of Joining: September 21^st, 2006

Email: chitra.sdsu@gmail.com

Education: Kerala U Bachelor’s 2002-2006

Projects: Inducible HIV-1 protease expression + study of the effect of HIV-1 proteins on signaling cascades

Hobbies: Reading

Brett Hilton

Position: Masters student

Date of Joining: January 25th 2007 as an undergraduate

Email: hilton@rohan.sdsu.edu

Education: SDSU Bachelor’s 2002-2007

Projects: Development of an assay for monitoring protease activity + Search for novel protease inhibitors

Hobbies: Skiing, golfing, camping, playing guitar

 

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Joey Harmon

Position: Undergraduate

Date of Joining: October 1^st 2006

Email: joeydude3@yahoo.com

Projects: Search for factors that block viral infection

Hobbies: Music, reading

Cathy Arthoun

Position: Undergraduate

Date of Joining: January 1^st 2007

Email: catt417@hotmail.com

Projects: Construction of an inducible retroviral system

Hobbies: Reading, cooking, basketball

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Aleksandr Stotland

Position: PhD student

Date of Joining: April 2^nd, 2007

Email: astotlan@gmail.com

Education: UCSD Bachelor’s 1999-2003

                  TSRI Lab Assistant 2003-2006

Projects: Study of the function of the COP9 signalosome in HIV infection

Hobbies: Reading, gardening, soccer, cooking

Breeann Kirby

Position: Masters student

Date of Joining: June 1st 2007

Email: breeannkirby@aol.com

Education: PLNU Bachelor’s of Science 1997-2002

                  PLNU Bachelor’s of Arts 1997-2002

                  PLNU Masters of Arts 2002-2004

Projects: Study of HCV pathogenesis

Hobbies: Reading, cooking, killing plants

 

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