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Luke Chao
​Principal Investigator
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7th floor Simches Building 7.808
Phone: 617 724 3324
luke at chaolab dot org 
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​Favorite Album: OK Computer - Radiohead
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Chocolate
Important Mentors: John Kuriyan, Steve Harrison
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Friederike Benning
​SNSF Postdoctoral Fellow
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B.S., M.S. Interdisciplinary Sciences ETH Zurich
​Ph.D. Structural Biology & Biophysics Biozentrum - University of Basel

​7th Floor Simches Building, Bay U1
Phone: 617 643 3324
​Email: benning at molbio dot mgh dot harvard dot edu
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Favorite Album: The Greatest Hits (1970 - 2002) - Elton John

​Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Cookie Dough
Important Mentors: Daniel Eriksson, Bostjan Kobe, Melanie Weisser, Nenad Ban, Timm Maier
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Julie Finn
Administrative Assistant/Grant Coordinator


Medical Office Management and Medical Coding - Bunker Hill Community College, Northeastern University
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7th Floor Simches Building, 7250

​Email: finn at molbio dot mgh dot harvard dot edu

Favorite Album:  Anything good on the radio
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor:  Butter Pecan
​Important Mentors: Patricia Kelleher, R.N., Bradley Bernstein, MD., Ph.D., Sarah Stone, M.D,, Ph.D
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Michelle Fry
JCC Postdoctoral Fellow

B.S. Biological Physics and Math - Brandeis University
Ph.D. Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics - Caltech

7th Floor Simches Building
Email: fry at molbio dot mgh dot harvard dot edu 

Favorite Album: Live at Wembley ’86 - Queen
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor: Pistachio or mint
Important Mentors: Chris Miller, Douglas Theobald, Bil Clemons



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Ankita Kandalkar
Co-op Student
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Northeastern University

7th Floor Simches Building 

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Favorite music album: Delhi-6
Favorite ice cream flavor: Chocolate brownie
Important Mentors: Dr. Hao Wu, 
Dr. Arnab Mukherjee, Dr. Manali Joshi, Mr. Sagar Nagare 
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Matthew Keating
Undergraduate Student
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Cellular, Molecular, Genetic Biology - Boston University

7th Floor Simches Building 

Email: keating at molbio dot mgh dot harvard dot edu
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Favorite music album: Any good Classical music stations
Favorite ice cream flavor: Rocky Road
Important Mentors: Kristen Bushell, Charles Kieswetter
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Yi-Ting Liao
Postdoctoral Fellow

Ph.D. Program for Translational Medicine - Taipei Medical University and Academia Sinica

7th Floor Simches Building 

Email: liao at molbio dot mgh dot harvard dot edu
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Favorite music album: 
Coldplay-Parachutes (Yellow), X&Y (Fix You), Ghost Stories (A Sky Full of Stars)
Favorite ice cream flavor: Chocolate Cookie, Peanut Butter
Important Mentors: Hao-Ching Wang
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Katia Sivokon
Co-op Student
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7th Floor Simches Building


Favorite Album:  Unlimited Love (Red Hot Chili Peppers).
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor:  Lemon Sorbet
​Important Mentors: Dr. J. David Wong-Campos, Dr. Haridas Kumarakuru
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Bridget Luce
Research Technician II
B.S. Chemistry - Nazareth College
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7th Floor Simches Building

​Email: luce at molbio dot mgh dot harvard dot edu

Favorite Album:  Fearless (Taylor's Version) - Taylor Swift
Favorite Ice Cream Flavor:  Lemon Sorbet
​Important Mentors: Sanela Lampa-Pastrik, Lauren Brooks
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Lab Alumni

Department of Molecular Biology - MGH
Department of Genetics - HMS
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