Principal Investigator
Xuehua Zhong, Ph.D
Position title: Associate Professor
Email: xuehua.zhong@wisc.edu
Phone: 608-316-4421
Address:
Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Laboratory of Genetics
University of Wisconsin
330 N. Orchard Street, Rm 2114
Madison, WI 53715
Postdoctoral Fellows & Graduate Students
SARAH LEICHTER
Position title: Graduate Student, Genetics Training Program
Email: smleichter@wisc.edu
Research Scientists
Undergraduate Students & High School Students
Former Postdoc Fellows & Graduate Students
Xiangsong Chen, Ph.D
Position title: Postdoctoral Associate
Phone: Jan 2014-Dec 2018
Address:
Last Known: Professor at Wuhan University
Dean Sanders, Ph.D
Position title: Graduate Student
Phone: Dec 2013 - Nov 2018
Address:
Last Known: Bioinformatician at UW Madison
Li Lu, Ph.D
Position title: Postdoc fellow
Phone: Apr, 2014-Apr, 2017
Address:
Last Known: Professor at Wuhan University
Kevin Mayer
Position title: Graduate Student
Phone: Dec, 2015-Apr, 2018
Address:
Last Known: Graduate Student at UW-Madison
Bo Wang
Position title: Visiting Graduate Student
Phone: Feb 2018-Oct 2019
Address:
Last Known: Graduate student at Nanjing Agricultural University
Jiani Chen, Ph.D
Position title: Postdoctoral Associate
Phone: Oct 2017 - Nov 2020
Address:
Last Known: Actuarial Analyst, Milliman IntelliScript
Former Scientist & Visiting Scientists
Ziqiang Liu, Ph.D
Position title: Visiting Scholar
Email: ziqiang.liu@icloud.com
Phone: Jan, 2016-Dec, 2016
Address:
Associate Professor @ South China Agricultural University
Gaofeng Liu
Position title: Visiting Scholar
Email: 2014204016@njau.edu.cn
Phone: Oct, 2016-Mar, 2017
Address:
PhD Student @ Nanjing Agriculture University
Zhouyuan Shen
Position title: Biological Sciences Shanghai Jiaotong University
Phone: Sep, 2017-Apr, 2018
Address:
Graduate Student @ UW Madison
Hidetaka Ito Ph.D
Position title: Visiting Professor
Email: hito@sci.hokudai.ac.jp
Address:
Hokkaido University
Adeline Ding, MS
Position title: Assistant Researcher
Phone: Feb 2019 - May 2020
Address:
Last Known: Graduate Student, UW Madison
Former Undergraduates
Zoey Zou
Position title: Undergraduate researcher
Phone: Nov, 2013 – Dec, 2014
Address:
Undergraduate student @ University of Wisconsin, Madison
Rachael Fieweger
Position title: Undergraduate researcher
Phone: Nov, 2014 – May, 2016
Address:
Graduate student @ Cornell University
Hang Zhang
Position title: Summer Undergraduate researcher
Phone: Jul, 2015 – Sep, 2015
Address:
Graduate student @ Tsinghua University
Yeying Chen
Position title: Summer Undergraduate researcher
Phone: Jul, 2015 – Sep, 2015
Address:
Graduate student @ The Ohio State University
Ruirong Wang
Position title: Summer Undergraduate researcher
Phone: Jul, 2016 – Sep, 2016
Address:
Graduate student @ Hongkong University
Karolina Barej
Position title: Undergraduate researcher
Phone: Mar, 2015 – Mar, 2016
Address:
Undergraduate student @ University of Wisconsin, Madison
Caitilin Hoffman
Position title: Undergraduate researcher
Phone: Mar, 2015 – May, 2016
Address:
Undergraduate student @ University of Wisconsin, Madison
Jennifer Sowin
Position title: Undergraduate researcher
Phone: Sep, 2016 – Dec, 2016
Address:
Undergraduate student @ University of Wisconsin, Madison
Former High School students
Alice Ma
Position title: Summer high school student researcher
Phone: Jun, 2014 – Aug, 2014
Address:
Undergraduate student @ University of California, Berkeley
Reeken Patel
Position title: Pre-college Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence (PEOPLE) high school student researcher
Phone: Jul, 2015 – Aug, 2015
Address:
High school student @ J.I. Case High School
Yang Chen
Position title: Youth Apprenticeship Program for Biotechnology (YAP) high school student researcher
Phone: Jan, 2014 – Aug, 2015
Address:
Undergraduate student @ University of Wisconsin, Madison
Lorenzo Contreras
Position title: Pre-college Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence (PEOPLE) high school student researcher
Phone: Jul, 2016 – Aug, 2016
Address:
High school student @ Ronald Reagan High School
Sharon Yan
Position title: Pre-college Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence (PEOPLE) high school student researcher
Phone: Jul, 2017 – Aug, 2017
Address:
High school Student @ Madison West High School