Qiangjun Zhou, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
Training Faculty, Vanderbilt Brain Institute
Member, Center for Structural Biology
Member, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

• : qiangjun.zhou@vanderbilt.edu

Liang Chen, Ph.D.

NIH T32 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, NIMH T32 Postdoctoral Program in Functional Neurogenomics
CDB Destination Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt Brain Institute, Center for Structural Biology, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

Feng Luo, Ph.D.

CDB Destination Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt Brain Institute, Center for Structural Biology, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

Zhuqing Mao, Ph.D.

CDB Destination Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt Brain Institute, Center for Structural Biology, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

James P Allen

Ph.D. Candidate, Neuroscience Graduate Program (joint with Sando Lab)
Vanderbilt Brain Institute Scholar, Vanderbilt Brain Institute

Oliver Chalkley

Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Program in Cell and Developmental Biology

Sergio Gonzalez, Jr.

Graduate Student, Department of Pharmacology
Initiative for Maximizing Student Diversity Fellow
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow (2024-2029)
Russel G. Hamilton Honors Fellow for 2024-2029

Spencer J Rothfuss

PhD candidate, Chemical & Physical Biology Program

Angela Bork

Undergraduate student, Medicine, Health, & Society, College of Arts and Science

Aryan Pandey

Cornelius Vanderbilt Scholar ‘28, Neuroscience and Communication of Science and Technology, College of Arts and Sciences

Yuki Yanase

Undergraduate student, Computer science, School of Engineering

Ethan Zhao

Undergraduate student, Molecular and Cellular Biology, College of Arts and Sciences

Angel Chang

Aspirnaut High School Research Intern, Vanderbilt Summer Science Academy - Aspirnaut™ Program, Hmong College Prep Academy

Mahima Chowdhury

Undergraduate student, Molecular and Cellular Biology, College of Arts and Sciences

Riley Chu

Undergraduate Student, College of Arts and Sciences

Nateli R Ferguson

Undergraduate student, Biomedical Engineering/Pre-medicine, College of Engineering

Mariam Haider, MSc

Research Assistant (6/2020-10/2021)

Current Position: Cryo-EM facility staff in the Center for Structural Biology Cryo-Electron Microscopy Facility at Vanderbilt University

Shawn Jamison

Aspirnaut College Research Intern, Vanderbilt Summer Science Academy - Aspirnaut™ Program, Berea College

Tejavi Kumar

Undergraduate student, Neuroscience, College of Arts and Science

Robert McFadden

Undergraduate Student, College of Arts and Sciences

Rob will be attending the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Wishing him all the best in his future endeavors!

Julia Nguyen

Aspirnaut High School Research Intern, Vanderbilt Summer Science Academy - Aspirnaut™ Program, Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science

Saksham Saksena

Undergraduate Student, College of Arts and Sciences

Katherine Scheetz

Undergraduate Student, College of Arts and Sciences

Vihashini Selvakumar

Research Intern (8/2021-5/2022)

Vihashini is currently a graduate student at Texas A&M University.

Rong Sun, Ph.D.

(11/2019 - 1/2026) Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt Brain Institute, Center for Structural Biology, Vanderbilt Kennedy Center

Current Position: Principal Investigator – Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Xinyi CiCi Wang

Undergraduate Student (2/2020-5/2022)

Xinyi graduated from Vanderbilt! Congratulations!

Liana Wilson

Research Intern (8/2021-7/2022)

Liana is currently a medical student at UTHSC College of Medicine. Wishing her the best in all her future endeavors!

Zimeng (Jamie) Zhou

Undergraduate Student (1/2022-12/2023)

Congratulations to Jamie on graduating from Vanderbilt!