Pollock Laboratory

People in the Pollock laboratory

David Pollock, PI
Evolutionary genomics and molecular evolution, particularly the interaction between protein sequence, structure, function, and molecular co-evolution within and between proteins.

Robert Ruggiero, Postdoctoral Fellow
Vertebrate Evolutionary genomics and adaptation. Protein structure and sequence evolution.

Jaime Merlano, PhD candidate
Vertebrate Evolutionary genomics and adaptation. Protein structure and sequence evolution.

Jonathan Shortt, PhD rotation student, Fall 2012
Human geography project.

Kathryn Hall, PRA, MA
Transposable element genomics, snakes and salamanders.

Corey Cox, PRA
Vertebrate Evolutionary genomics and adaptation. Protein structure and sequence evolution. Human geography project.

Chidebele Duru, PRA, predoctoral fellow
Protein structure and sequence evolution.

Daniel Polanco, undergrad, UC Denver Downtown
Human geography project.

Todd Castoe, Postdoctoral Fellow
Assistant Professor and Curator of Reptiles, Department of Biology, University of Texas at Arlington

Jill Castoe, PRA
Grand and Stupendous Genomics Guru, University of Texas at Arlington

Jason de Koning, Postdoctoral Fellow
Assistant Professor, University of Calgary

Ken Yokoyama, Postdoctoral Fellow
Postdoc U Illinois

Vijetha Vemulapalli, PhD
Scientist, Berg Biosystems, Boston, MA

Charlotte Siska, PRA, predoc training
PhD Candidate, UC Denver School of Medicine

Alex Poole, PRA
PhD Candidate, Robyn Dowell, CU Boulder

Lauren Tomlinson, PRA

Matthew LaBella, PRA
PhD candidate, U Utah

Hyunmin Kim, PhD
postdoc with David Bentley, UC Denver School of Medicine;

Wanjun Gu, Postdoctoral Fellow
Associate Professor, Key Laboratory of Child Development and Learning Science, Southeast University, China

Judith Beekman, Research Associate, Lab Manager

Eric Tilson , PRA

Beth Marriott , PRA

Steve Reuland, Postdoctoral Fellow
UC Denver

Zhi Jie Jiang, PhD
Postdoc, Center of Computational Science, University of Miami

Zhengyuan Wang, PhD
Senior Scientist in Computational Biology, Washington University at Saint Louis; Bioinformatics/Statistics/Computational Scientist, AnaptysBio, San Diego

Yanlong (Jerry) Xu, PhD
Senior System Admin & Scientific Computing Lead, Enterprise Research Infrastructure Systems (ERIS), Partners Healthcare, Harvard Medical School; computational finance, New York

Matt Reynolds, Computer Technician

Laila Nahum, Postdoctoral Researcher
Woods Hole, Brazil

Josh Meyer, PhD Student
PhD from Batzer laboratory, LSU; postdoc with Lucia Carbone, OHSU

Ana Rojas, PhD Student
PhD candidate in Sheraga laboratory, Cornell

Sameer Raina, MS
India

Neeraja Krishnan, MS
PhD candidate at TATA Institute, India

Hervé Seligman, Postdoctoral Researcher
Israel

Frank Burbrink, Postdoctoral Researcher
Assistant Professor, SUNY Staten Island

Jeremy Faith, Undergraduate Researcher
Postdoc, Washington University

Kyong-Jin (Jenny) Shim , Undergraduate Researcher
PhD candidate, U. Minnesota

John Bradford, Undergraduate Researcher
Philosopher

Guillermo Tonsmann, MA and PhD, Guest Researcher
Assistant Professor, Park University, Texas