HIRSCHHORN LAB
Boston Children's Hospital · Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard · Harvard Medical School
ALUMNI
Postdocs & Clinical Fellows
Joanne Cole, Ph.D. (2016-2022)
Assistant Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Jessica Kremen, M.D. (2016-2022)
Instructor, Boston Children's Hospital
Priyanka (Priya) Nakka, Ph.D. (2019-2021)
Senior Statistical Geneticist, Regeneron Genetics Center
Kathy Ushakov, Ph.D. (2016-2020)
Scientist, Computational Biology, Thrive Earlier Detection Corp.
Michael Mendelson, M.D., Sc. M. (2017-2019)
Director in Translational Medicine & Data Science, Novartis
Vidhu Thaker, M.D. (2013-2016)
Assistant Professor, Columbia University
Jonathan Swartz, M.D. (2013-2016)
Clinical Pediatric Endocrinologist, Maine Medical Center
Tune Pers, Ph.D. (2011-2016)
Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Rany Salem, Ph.D. (2009-2016)
Assistant Professor, University of California at San Diego
Yan Meng, Ph.D. (2013-2015)
Director, Clinical Molecular Genetics, Wuxi Nextcode
Tonu Esko, Ph.D. (2012-2015)
Director, Estonia Genome Center, University of Tartu, Estonia
David Kantor, M.D., Ph.D. (2010-2013)
Assistant Professor, Boston Children's Hospital
Andrew Dauber, M.D., M.M.Sc. (2009-2013)
Chief, Endocrinology, Children's National Hospital, Washington D.C.
Elizabeth Speliotes, M.D., Ph.D. (2005-2010)
Associate Professor, University of Michigan
Mikko Kuokkanen, Ph.D. (2007-2009)
Senior Researcher, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland
Guillaume Lettre, Ph.D. (2005-2009)
Associate Professor, Université de Montréal, Canada
Helen Lyon, M.D., M.S. (2003-2009)
Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts
Sekar Kathiresan, M.D. (2003-2008)
Associate Professor, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School
Christopher Newton-Cheh, M.D. (2002-2008)
Assistant Professor, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School
Ines Sedlmeyer, M.D. (2001-2003)
Graduate Students
Eric Bartell, Ph.D. (2016-2023)
Senior Scientist, Empirico
Rebecca Fine, Ph.D. (2014-2020)
Research Scientist, Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Yu-Han Hsu, Ph.D. (2012-2018)
Postdoc, Massachusetts General Hospital
Michael Guo, M.D., Ph.D. (2012-2016)
Resident, University of Pennsylvania
Rigel Chan, Ph.D. (2010-2014)
Postdoc, Harvard University
Sophie Wang, Ph.D. (2010-2014)
Research Scientist, IBM China Research Lab
Zofia Gajdos, Ph.D. (2006-2010)
Project Lead, HarvardX Online Education
Charleston Chiang, Ph.D. (2005-2011)
Assistant Professor, University of Southern California
Catarina (Katie) Campbell, Ph.D. (2003-2007)
Senior Investigator, Novartis
Other Lab Members
Hannah Whitley (2016-2024)
Program Manager, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Sailaja Vedantam (2012-2023)
Research Scientist, Regeneron
Samuel Gavronski (2022-2023)
Jonah Kaziyev (2021-2022)
Medical Student, Boston University
Varada Krishnadas (2021-2022)
Grzegorz Gorski (2017-2021)
Jenkai Miao (2018-2020)
Data Scientist, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Kristin Tsuo (2016-2019)
Graduate Student, Harvard Medical School
Ben Weaver (2015-2017)
Medical Student, Boston University
Chris Addis (2014-2016)
Legislative Aide, Massachusetts House of Representatives
Jennifer Moon (2012-2015)
Ph.D. Student, University of Massachusetts
Thutrang Nguyen (2008-2012)
Michael Turchin, Ph.D. (2009-2011)
Postdoc, Brown University
Sam Tischfield, Ph.D. (2006-2008)
Research Fellow, Sloan Kettering Institute
Matthew Egyud, M.D. (2004-2007)
Amit Lakhanpal, M.D., Ph.D. (2004-2005)
Johannah Butler (2002-2008)
Jared Drake (2001-2006)
Chief Operating Officer, Wisercare
Kirk Lohmueller, Ph.D. (1999-2001)
Associate Professor, UCLA
Todd Bersaglieri
James Nemesh