Systems biology and proteomics

David J. States Research Group


Principal Investigator

David J. States, M.D., Ph.D.

Chief Scientific Officer
OncProTech LLC

Doctoral Students

Ji Chen
Ph.D. Graduate (Bioinformatics Program)
Analyst - Zillow.com

Office: Palmer Commons 2035
Phone: 734-647-8022

Yili Chen
Ph.D. Graduate (Bioinformatics Program)
Postdoctoral fellow - University of Delaware

Office: Palmer Commons 2035
Phone: 734-647-8022

Damian Fermin
Ph.D. Graduate (Bioinformatics Program)
Postdoctoral fellow - University of Michigan

Office: Palmer Commons 2035
Phone: 734-647-8022

Carlos F. Santos
Ph.D. Graduate (Bioinformatics Program)
CEO Retinapharma Technologies, Inc.

Office: Palmer Commons 2035
Phone: 734-615-2755

Doctoral Rotation Students

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Georgi Kostov
Biology

Office: Palmer Commons 2035
Phone: 734-647-8022

Masters Students

Undergraduate Students

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Heather Grifka
Biology

Office: 5443 Med Sci I
Phone: 734-615-8952
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Kristen Veresh
Industrial and Operations Engineering

Office: 5443 Med Sci I
Phone: 734-615-8952

Previous Staff Members

Thomas W. Blackwell, Ph.D.
Research Scientist

Office: Palmer Commons 2035A
Phone: 734-615-8545
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Jing Gao
Applications Programmer/Analyst (Bioinformatics Program)

Office: Palmer Commons 2035
Phone: 734-647-8022

Anura Hewagama, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate

Office: 5443 Med Sci I
Phone: 734-615-8952
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Rajasree Menon, Ph.D.
Research Associate II (Bioinformatics Program)

Office: Palmer Commons 2035
Phone: 734-647-8022
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Jeremy L. Phillips
Applications Programer (Bioinformatics Program)

Office: Palmer Commons 2035
Phone: 734-647-8022

Postdoctoral Graduates

Marcin Adamski, Ph.D.
Senior Research Associate
Postdoctoral completed 2004

The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia

Pankaj Agarwal - postdoc completed '97 - GlaxoSmithKline

Lisa Gu - postdoc completed ’98 - Agilix

Geetha Vasanthakumar - postdoc completed ‘98

William Reisdorf - postdoc completed '97 - GlaxoSmithKline

D'vorah Graeser - postdoc completed '94

Nengbing Tao - postdoc completed '95

Doctoral Graduates

Richard McEachin
Ph.D. Gradaute (Human Genetics)

Michigan Center for Biotechnology Information

Orkun Soyer - Ph.D. 2004 (co-mentor with Richard Goldstein) - ETH Zurich

Bin Qian - Ph.D. 2003 (co-mentor with Richard Goldstein) - Baker Lab, University of Washington

Zhengyan (George) Kan - Ph.D. 2001 - Rossetta Pharmaceuticals

Rongxiang Liu - Ph.D. 2001 - GlaxoSmithKline

Eric Rouchka - Ph.D. 2001 - University of Louisville

David Polite - Ph.D. 2000 - Washington Unversity

Masters Graduates

Xiaobing Shi - masters complete ’99

Patrica Widder - masters completed ‘98

Keith Doolittle - masters completed ‘98

Tina Seawell - masters completed '96

Reece Hart - masters completed '94 (chair of doctoral thesis committee)

Nomi Harris - masters completed '92

International Exchange Students

Mert Karakas - Turkey 2004

Daniela Eggle - Germany 2003-4

Kathrin Wormitt - Germany 2003-4

Regina Patel - Germany 2000

Previous Staff Members

Yuri Ikeda
Research Associate I

Office: Palmer Commons 2017
Phone: 734-615-8895

Yin Xu
Research Associate II (Bioinformatics Program)

Phone: 734-936-2474

Previous Rotation Students

Fall 2001

Stewart Chang
PIBS

Winter 2002

Yili Chen
Bioinformatics Program

Xing Li
Bioinformatics Program

Spring/ Summer 2002

Ji Chen
Biophysics Program		 Damian Fermin
PIBS

Fall 2002

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 Mark Benson
PIBS - Bioinformatics

Washington University

Wie Liu - rotation student

German Leparc - rotation student

Xing Xu - rotation student

Weidong Tian - rotation student

Yongmei Ji - rotation student

Kai Tan - rotation student

Long Lu - rotation student

Todd Lowe - rotation student (member of thesis committee)

Tom Nishino - rotation student

Nilesh Ron - rotation student

Previous Undergraduate Students

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Casey Overby
LS&A Bioinformatics Individual Concentration

University of Pennsylvania Masters Student in Bioinformatics
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Agam Patel
Microbiology & EECS

University of Michigan Doctoral Student in SI