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Lab Members

nancy bonini
 Nancy Bonini
Email: nbonini@sas.upenn.edu
Postdoctoral Scientists
Zhenming Yu
 Zhenming Yu
Research: Studying mechanisms of neurodegeneration in Drosophila models
Email: zyu@mail.med.upenn.edu
Ling-Yang Hao
 Ling-Yang Hao
Research: Developing and characterizing Drosophila models of Parkinson’s disease
Email: lingyang@sas.upenn.edu
Lorena Soares
 Lorena Soares
Research: Investigating novel types of degenerative processes
Email: lorena@sas.upenn.edu
Yanshan Fang
 Yanshan Fang
Research: Axonal degeneration using Drosophila as a model
Email: yanshanf@mail.med.upenn.edu
Leeanne McGurk

Leeanne McGurk
Research: Genes that cause neurodegeneration and ataxia in flies
Email: lmcgurk@sas.upenn.edu
Hyung-Jun Kim
 Hyung-Jun Kim
Research: Parkinson's disease models in flies
Email: kimhyung@sas.upenn.edu
Alondra Burguete
 Alondra Schweizer Burguete
Research: RNA toxicity in SCA disease and aging in Drosophila
Email: alondraschweizer@gmail.com		 Jason Kennerdell
Research: Neurodegeneration mechanisms in Drosophila
Email: jasonkennerdell@gmail.com
Graduate Students

Shin-Yi Shieh
Research: Drosophila  models of Parkinson’s disease.
Email: shinyi@sas.upenn.edu

 Lindsay Yurcaba Lindsay Yurcaba
Research: Axonal degeneration in Drosophila
Email: yurcaba@mail.med.upenn.edu
Masashi Abe
Research: Analysis of miRNA maturation pathway
Email: abemas@sas.upenn.edu 		 
Master's Students
Gert-Jan Hendriks
Research: miRNA processing and neurodegeneration
Email: gj_hendriks@hotmail.com 		 
Research Specialists & Technicians
Xiuyin Teng photo
 Xiuyin Teng      
Research Technician
Research: Characterization of novel trinucleotide repeat models
Email: xteng@mail.med.upenn.edu
Michelle Min  
Research Technician
Research: Mechanisms of myotonic dystrophy in Drosophila
Email: minse@sas.upenn.edu

Mike Parisi Research Specialist
Research: Neuronal degeneration and regeneration
Email: mparisi@sas.upenn.edu

Ross Weber Research Technician
Research: Models of ALS in Drosophila
Email: weberra@sas.upenn.edu

Melissa Geary Research Technician
Research: Neuronal degeneration and aging
Email: gearym@mail.med.upenn.edu

 
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