Training
Postdoctorate
Harvard University
Broad Institute
Advisor: Pardis Sabeti
Graduate
University of Cambridge
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Advisor: Alex Betz
Undergraduate
Aarhus University
University of Kent
Advisor: Poul Nissen
Boss Man
Kristian G. Andersen
Assistant Professor, TSRI
Director of Infectious Disease Genomics, STSI
Affiliated Member, Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard
Director of Infectious Disease Genomics, STSI
Affiliated Member, Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard
Super Powers
Cat Herders
Michelle Platero
Senior Administrative Assistant, TSRI
Experience
More than 20 years in industry and academia
Joined the Scripps Research Institute in 1999
Training
Graduate (ongoing)
Master’s degree
Finance & Accounting
Undergraduate
Bachelor’s degree
Business Administration
Super Powers
Refugio Robles-Sikisaka
Lab Manager, TSRI & STSI
Training
Postdoctorate
UC San Diego
Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute
Advisors: David Pride; Hendrik Nollens
Graduate
UC Davis and San Diego State University
California State University, San Marcos
Advisors: Andrew Bohonak; Arun Dhar
Undergraduate
Universidad Autonoma de Baja California
Advisors: Edward C. Metz; Meredith Gould
Super Powers
Michelle McGraw
Center Manager, CViSB
Experience
TSRI-Office of Sponsored Programs Research
San Diego State Research Foundation
Training
Undergraduate
Major: Environmental Biology & Management
University of California, Davis
Super Powers
Emily Spencer
Guru, TSRI & STSI
Experience
Scripps Health
HHMI
Training
Graduate
University of Alabama, Birmingham
Medical Genomics Laboratory
Advisor: Ludwine Messiaen
Undergraduate
University of California, Davis
Majors: Psychology (Bio emphasis) and Spanish
Super Powers
Geniuses
Mark Zeller
Postdoc
Training
Postdoctoral
Columbia University, USA
Center for Infection and Immunity
Advisor: Ian Lipkin
Graduate
University of Leuven, Belgium
Laboratory for Clinical and Epidemiological Virology
Advisors: Marc Van Ranst & Jelle Matthijnssens
Undergraduate
Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Super Powers
Matthias Pauthner
Postdoc
Training
Graduate
The Scripps Research Institute – Ph.D.
Advisor: Dennis R. Burton
Georgia Institute of Technology – M.S.
Advisor: Brian K. Hammer
Undergraduate
Technische Universität München
Molecular Biotechnology (Biochemistry)
Super Powers
Karthik Gangavarapu
Graduate Student
Experience
Previously co-founder @TunePatrol
Training
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons)
Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Pilani, India
Super Powers
Glenn Oliveira
Graduate Student
Experience
Channing Division of Network Medicine
Scripps Translational Science Institute
Training
Undergraduate
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Super Powers
Nate Matteson
Graduate Student
Experience
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Training
Undergraduate
Biochemistry, B.S.
University of New Mexico
Super Powers
Sharada Saraf
Undergraduate Student, UCSD
Training
Undergraduate (ongoing)
Major: Human Biology, Minor: Global Health
University of California, San Diego
Super Powers
Traitors
Mini Traitors
Carlos Ontiveros
2017, SURF Intern
† Undergraduate, UT El Paso
2017, SURF Intern
† Undergraduate, UT El Paso
Rimjhim Agarwal
2017, STSI Intern
† Undergraduate, UC Berkeley
2017, STSI Intern
† Undergraduate, UC Berkeley
Mega Traitors
Nathan Grubaugh
2016-2018, Postdoc
† Assistant Professor, Yale University
2016-2018, Postdoc
† Assistant Professor, Yale University
External Advisory Board
Friendly Folks
Federation of Awesomeness
