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Click
HERE
for a map of where Copenhaver Lab people come from.
Click
HERE
for a chart of what Copenhaver Lab people go on to do.
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CURRENT LAB MEMBERS
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Dr. Greg Copenhaver (PI)
Associate Professor
gcopenhaver@bio.unc.edu
919-843-4026
Click HERE for a Brief
Biography
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Yujin Sun
Postdoctoral Associate
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Daniela Muñoz
Graduate Student (Genetics)
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Received
a Alma Holland Beers Fellowship and a Dr. W.C. Coker Fellowship for her
work in 2011 and 2012
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Received
a W.C. Coker Fellowship for her work in 2012
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Check out
Dani in the videos on the NC DNA
DAY website (in the welcome and forensics videos)!
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ROTATION STUDENTS
UNDERGRADUATES
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Brena Haughey
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Has been
accepted to The Edward Via College
of Osteopathic Medicine
·
Received
a US Air Force Health Professions Scholarship Program award to attend
medical school
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Received
a competitive Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) award to work
in the lab this summer!
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Scott Lewis
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Ziad El Tannir
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Neelesh Dewan
(starting Summer 2012)
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Ashley Albright
(starting Summer 2012)
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Sarah Lowder
(starting Summer 2012)
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Ben Jepson
(Starting Summer 2012)
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VISITING SCIENTISTS
PAST UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
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David Moore
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Went to Medical
College of Georgia in Augusta
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Ashu Singh
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Graduated in 2011 and is applying
to medical schools
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Shalom Cherian
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Went to Nursing School at East
Carolina University
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Tam Le
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Went to work in Dr. David Pfennig’s
lab
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Travis Book
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Went to graduate school in UNC’s
Department of Environmental Science and Engineering in the lab of Ivan Rusyn
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Daniel Hall
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Planed to apply to dental school
after leaving the lab
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Pinar Gurel
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Went to graduate school at
Dartmouth
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Cathy Lee
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Andrew Kerkoff
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- Joined UNAIDS/WHO as a consultant for the prevention of HIV for
at risk populations.
- Got a MSc in Control of Infectious
Diseases from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
- Is in medical school at George Washington University
- 2009 – Andy’s band Fullproof releases
their album Sweeter Side
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Alexandra Bey
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Graduated in 2007 with dual major
in Biology & Romance Languages (minor in Chemistry)
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Did a Post-baccalaureate at
NIDCR/NIH in Thomas
Bugge’s lab
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Went to an MD/PhD program at Duke
(Neurobiology research in Yong-Hui Jiang’s lab)
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Daniel Kao
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Went to medical school at Boston
University
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Sean Hemp
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Went to graduate school at Virginia
Tech
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Mary Beth Danforth
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PAST ROTATION STUDENTS
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Andrew Goike (BBSP)
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Jacinth Mitchel (BBSP)
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Joined Shawn Ahmed’s lab as a
graduate student
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John Calaway
(BBSP)
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Joined Fernando Pardo Manuel de Villena’s
lab as a graduate student
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Tracy Hargiss (Genetics)
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Joined Joe Kieber’s
lab as a graduate student
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Jim Ericksen
(Biology)
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Sarah Radford (Genetics)
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Now a postdoc at the Waksman
Institute in Kim McKim’s lab
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Tim Eitas
(Biology)
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Joined Jeff Dangl’s
lab as a graduate student
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Ben Harrison (Biology)
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Joined Kerry Bloom’s lab as a
graduate student
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PAST GRADUATE STUDENTS
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Luke Berchowitz
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Now a postdoc at MIT in Angelika
Amon’s lab
·
click HERE
to see info on Luke's music
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PAST POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATES
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Fernando Ferreira
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Now a Senior Scientist at BASF
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Mario Izaguirre-Sierra
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Now a postdoc at the Carnegie
Institution in Joseph
Gall’s lab
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Jennifer To
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Now at GrassRoots
Biotechnology Inc.
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Kirk Francis
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Now a Senior Scientist at BASF
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PAST TECHNICIANS
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Jonathan Ambrose
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Went to law school
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Tyler Webster
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Went to Columbia University/Hunter
College in New York to work in HIV/AIDS research
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Sarah Nicholls
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Went on to medical school at UNC
Chapel Hill
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Emily Wellman
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Will be attending Medical school at
UNC Chapel Hill in the Fall of 2010
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Sandy Lam
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Went on to law school at NC Central
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Sarah Horn
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Went to graduate school at Duke in
the lab of Sally
Kornbluth and graduated in 2010
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Now doing a three-year fellowship
at Duke in Clinical Cytogenetics and Molecular
Genetics through the American Board of Medical Genetics
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PAST VISITING SCIENTISTS
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Erik Wijnker
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(2008)
from Wageningen University, The
Netherlands
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Bernd Edlinger
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(2008) from The University of Vienna, Austria
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Gerd Jürgens
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(2006) from The University of Tübingen, Germany
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Ulli Mayer
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(2006) from The University of Tübingen, Germany
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