Meet the Lab
Lab Members
![]() Kord M. Kober,
Associate Professor, DPN |
![]() Sandra Schimmel,
Post-Doctoral Fellow |
![]() Kate Oppegaard,
Doctoral Student |
![]() Joosun Shin,
Doctoral Student |
![]() Lily Xu,
Doctoral Student |
![]() Esther Chavez-IglesiasLab ManagerStaff Research Associate |
![]() Anatol SucherSenior Staff Research Associate |
![]() Caroline LeResearch Data Analyst INCI Diversity Supplement Trainee PROPEL trainee Data-integrated multi-omic methods in cancer-related fatigue |
![]() Liam BergerData Science TraineeSophomore Design Tech High School, Redwood City, CA Co-mentored with Adam Olshen |
![]() Ritu Roy, MSSenior StatisticianComputational Biology and Informatics, HDFCCC |
![]() Carolyn Harris,
Visiting Scholar, Univ. of Pittsburg |
![]() Sarah Richoux,
Visiting Scholar |
Alumni
Name | Current Position | Original Position in Lab |
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Man-Cheung Lee, MD, Ph.D. | Clinical Instructor UCSF Department of Anesthesia / Stanford Department of Anesthesia Regional Anesthesia Fellow | Resident, Anesthesia; Treatment for and mechanisms of pain. Co-mentored with Mark Schumacher |
Caroline Le | Research Data Analyst, Kober Lab UCSF | Molecular lab and Data Science Trainee; Nucleic acid isolation from blood, descriptive and inferential statistics and R/python programming |
Sarah Richoux, RN, PhD | Nurse practitioner | Post-doctoral scholar; Infant epigenetics associated with birth outcomes. Co-mentored with Sandra Weiss |
Carolyn Harris, RN, PhD | Post-doctoral scholar, University of Pittsburgh. | Doctoral student; Trajectories and epigenetics of cancer-related symptoms. Co-advised with Chris Miaskowski |
Maureen Lewis | Medical clinic staff, Medical school applicant. | Molecular lab and Data Science Trainee; Nucleic acid isolation from blood, descriptive and inferential statistics and R programming |
Vasuda Dokiparthi | Undergraduate, BS/MD Program, Penn State University | Data Science Trainee; descriptive and inferential statistics and R programming. Co-mentored with Adam Olshen |
Brian Yuen | Medical Student, University of Central Florida | Staff Research Associate |
Nadia "Nate" Haas | Registered Nurse | Masters Student, Genetics of Exercise in Women with Breast Cancer. Co-advised with Chris Miaskowski |
Kiley Charbonneau | Medical Student, Loyola University Chicago | Research Data Analyst |
Brian Yuen | Staff Research Associate | Bioinformatics Trainee; Drug discovery and repurposing methods. |
Sergio Diaz | Staff Research Associate | Staff Research Associate |
India Bergeland | Associate Bioinformatics Scientist at IDbyDNA | Data Scientist Trainee; Bioinformatics and genomics methods. |
Samantha Danison | Engineering undergraduate, The George Washington University | Bioinformatics Trainee; Genomics software tool development with MARSS. |
Jiang Liu | Bioinformatics Programmer | Bioinformatics Programmer |
Komal Singh | Assistant Professor, Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University | Post-Doctoral Fellow, UCSF. Phenotypic and molecular predictors of nausea in oncology patients receiving chemotherapy. Co-advised with Chris Miaskowski |
Lan Wei | Consultant at Navis | Data Scientist Researcher, M.Eng student in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) at UC Berkeley. Development of machine learning models using demographic, clinical, activity, and gene expression data to predict weight loss. Co-mentored with Elena Flowers |
Yiran Li | Assistant Analyst at the National Information Center Economic Consulting Center (国家信息中心经济咨询中心). | Data Scientist Researcher, M.Eng student in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) at UC Berkeley. Development of machine learning models using demographic, clinical, activity, and gene expression data to predict weight loss. Co-mentored with Elena Flowers |
India Bergeland | M.Eng Candidate in IEOR at UC Berkeley. | Data Scientist Researcher, M.Eng student in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) at UC Berkeley. Development of machine learning models using demographic, clinical, activity, and gene expression data to predict weight loss. Co-mentored with Elena Flowers |
Maria Marinaki | Data Science Intern at Turo | Data Scientist Researcher, M.Eng student in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) at UC Berkeley. Development of machine learning models using demographic, clinical, activity, and gene expression data to predict weight loss. Co-mentored with Elena Flowers |
Siyuan Xue | M.Eng Candidate in IEOR at UC Berkeley. | Data Scientist Researcher, M.Eng student in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) at UC Berkeley. Development of machine learning models using demographic, clinical, activity, and gene expression data to predict weight loss. Co-mentored with Elena Flowers |
Komal Singh | Post-Doctoral Fellow, UCSF. | Doctoral Student. Phenotypic and molecular predictors of nausea in oncology patients receiving chemotherapy. Co-advised with Chris Miaskowski |
Isabel Michael | Undergraduate, Santa Clara University | Volunteer; Research assistant |
Sam McCollum | Senior Software Engineer at Allstate | Volunteer; Software developer |
Mayuri Thete | Life Science Research Professional, Psych/Sleep Medicine, Stanford University | Staff Research Associate |