Our Team
Leadership Board
Tanya Chettri
Co-President
Biochemical Engineering, 4th Year
Veda Nayak
Co-President
Biotechnology, 4th Year
Allison Muller
Vice-President of Internal Affairs
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 3rd Year
Siri Konanoor
Vice-President of Financial Affairs, Co-LIFT Lead
Biomedical Engineering, 4th Year
Arnav Joshi
Co-Professional Development Chair
Biomedical Engineering, 2nd Year
Manya Nahata
Co-Professional Development Chair
Genetics and Genomics, 3rd Year
Kaitlin Wong
Social Chair
Biomedical Engineering, 2nd Year
Vanessa Su
Events Chair, Mentorship Lead
Biotechnology, 3rd Year
Shraddha Nair
Journal Club Co-Lead
Avani Durve
Journal Club Co-Lead
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2nd Year
Joanne Liu
Co-LIFT Lead
Statistics, 3rd Year
Khushleen Kaur
Social Media Manager
Genetics and Genomics, 4th Year
Tanishtha Nath
Website Manager
Biotechnology, 2nd Year
Edward Chan
Newsletter Manager
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; French, 3rd Year
Student Lab Managers
Amanah Talabhaktula
BIG-RT Co-Lead
Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior, 4th Year
Danielle Sanchez
BIG-RT Co-Lead
Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior; Communications, 4th Year
Vanessa Su
Biotechnology, 3rd Year
Keil Fehlberg
Molecular and Cellular Biology, 4th Year
Talia Marx
Biomedical Engineering, 4th Year
Zoe Choi
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 3rd Year
Tiffany Gee
Biotechnology, 2nd Year
Hamsa Parab
Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior, 4th Year
Angelina Kim
Food Science, 4th Year
Adithi Varma
Cognitive Science, 4th Year
Sherry (Peixin) He
Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior, 3rd Year
Lana Abujamil
Biological Sciences, 3rd Year
Project Leads
Jennifer Tah-Espens
Microfluidics
Cell Biology, 4th Year
Alex Truong
Microfluidics
Neurobiology, Physiology, & Behavior, 2nd Year
Caleb Humphrey
AlGene
Biochemistry and Chemistry, 3rd Year
Michelle Azuma
AlGene
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 4th Year
Sky Tuse
AlGene
Molecular & Medical Microbiology, 3rd Year
Allison Muller
Real Vegan Cheese
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 3rd Year
Victoria Welsh
Real Vegan Cheese
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 3rd Year
Varun Poojary
iGEM
Biomedical Engineering, 1st Year
Mentors & Advisors
Dr. Marc Facciotti
Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Genome Center
Andrew Yao, M.S.
Research and Development Engineer, BioInnovation Lab Manager
Steven Lucero
Development Engineer, TEAM Lab
Valentina Rueda
Jr. Specialist, Genome Center