Lab Members

Current Lab Members

David F. Boyd

Principal Investigator | Assistant Professor

B.S. Biology, University of Virginia

Ph.D. Pathobiology, Department of Global Health, University of Washington

Postdoctorate, Department of Immunology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Shally Saini

MCD (PBSE) Ph.D. Student

SRM University, M.S. Genetic Engineering

Sharda University, B.S. Biotechnology

Summer Jordan

MCD (PBSE) Ph.D. Student and IMSD Diversity Fellow

California State University, Long Beach

B.S. Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

Justė Marija Simanauskaitė

MCD (PBSE) Ph.D. Student

Pomona College, B.A. Neuroscience

Nikhil Marudai

Research Specialist

University of California Santa Cruz

B.S. Human Biology

Mark Mora

Research Specialist

Keck Graduate Institute, M.S. Translational Medicine

University of Virginia, B.S. Biomedical Engineering

Aahwan Koirala

Graduate Student Researcher

UC Santa Cruz, Biomolecular Engineering & Bioinformatics M.S.

UC Santa Cruz, Biomolecular Engineering & Bioinformatics B.S.

Olivia Trussell

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Major: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

Neha Chenna

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Major: Human Biology and Psychology

Lab Alumni

Charles Winterbottom

Research Specialist

University of California, Santa Cruz

B.S. Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

Farah Abou-Taleb

Research Specialist

University of California, Santa Cruz

B. S. Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

Abram Rodriguez

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Major: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

Rachel Levy

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Major: Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology

April 2022

End-of-year celebration - lunch at Copal (June 2023)

Lab Dinner at Copal (Feb 2024)

BayViro symposium, Stanford University (March 2024)

Bowling at Santa Cruz Boardwalk (April 2024)

MCDB Social hour hosted by Boyd lab (June 2024)

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