Lab Almuni
Visiting Professor:
| Hangchan Lee, Ph.D. | Associate Professor, Hansung University, Dept. of Multimedia Engineering, Seoul, Korea |
Postdoctoral Fellows:
| Vishwesh Venkatraman | Computational Chemistry, postdoc in France |
| Jianjun Hu | Computer Science, moved as postdoc at Univ. South California, currently assistant professor at Univ. of South Carolina |
Programmer
| Michael Gillogly | Computer Science (CS) |
Graduate Students:
| Troy Hawkins, PhD (2008) | Currently postdoc at IUPUI | |
| Yifeng David Yang, PhD (2010) | private company, Georgia | |
| Farrukh Arslan | Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) | farslan |
| Ruchika Bajaj | Biology rotation | |
| Rayan Chikhi | CS, summer intern from ENS Cachan Britanny, France | |
| Justin Gaylor | CS, MS | |
| Manish Agrawal | Mechanical Engineering, MS | |
| He Huang | PULSe rotation | |
| Kyle Krull | Biochemistry / Molecular Biology | |
| Xue Liang | PulSe rotation | |
| Hyun Chul Lee | PULSe rotation | |
| Chad Pitschka | Biology rotation | |
| Khurram Siddiqi | Electrical Engineering | |
| Chetak Sirsat | Computer Science, MS | |
| Evans Adolfo Tapia | Computer Science, MS | |
| Srinivasan S. Turuvekere | Mechanical Engineering, MS | |
| Otoniel Venuzuela | Computer Science, MS | |
| Lizhe Xu | PULSe rotation |
Undergraduate Students:
| Luis Avila | Marc/Aim summer internship, now Purdue CS graduate student | |
| Steven Ahrendt | CS | |
| Jared Bannister | CS/Math | |
| Yu-Hsuang Rex Cheng | CS | |
| De'Rael Darling | Marc/Aim summer internship, CS | |
| Jairav Desai | CS, now graduate student at Dartmouth College | |
| Joel Hayhurst | Computer Science | |
| Robert Helms | Biological Sciences | |
| Steve Krawczyk | Biological Sciences | |
| Jiyoung Lee | Biol | |
| Yuhao Lin | Computer Technology, now at Eli Lilly | |
| En-Hsun Liu | CS, now at Microsoft | |
| Stan Luban | CS/Bio, now gradute student at UC San Diego | |
| Devin Luckett | Bio | |
| Gabriel Martinez | CS | mathur |
| Malvika Mathur | Biological Sciences (BIOL) | mathur |
| Ei Ei Phyu | CS, now graduate student at Univ. of Rochester | |
| Jason Pardieck | Computer Science | |
| Roy Ren | Computer Science (CS) | renh |
| Jennifer S. Reeve | Computer Science | |
| Brian Seckinger | Computer Science | |
| Preston Spratt | Biological Sciences | |
| Priyanka Surana | Biological Sciences (BIOL) | psurana |
| Irvan Sutiono | Computer Science | |
| Yen Hock Tan | CS | |
| Gregg Thomas | Biological Sciences (BIOL) | thomas41 |
| Brian Trisler | Computer Science | |
| Rupal Trivedi | Biological Sciences | |
| Paul Tuck | Computer Science (CS) | ptuck |
| Steven Ueng | Computer Science | |
| Danny Varghese | Computer Science | |
| Rodney Weaver | Computer Science | |
| Jasmine Williams | Marc/Aim | |
| Jonathan Williford | Computer Science |
K-12 Students:
| Katie Kranjak | Indiana Academy of Science |
Recent News
- New members in our lab:Shuai Liu, Yidi Wang, Wei-Chia SUn, Min-Su Kong. All welcome!
- Luciano and Muyi will rotate with our lab from Biology and PULSe. Welcome!
- "Effect of using suboptimal alignments in template-based protein structure prediction" by H. Chen & D. Kihara, accepted for Proteins.
- "Molecular surface representation using 3D Zernike descriptors for protein shape comparison and docking" by D. Kihara, L. Sael, R. Chikhi, & J. Esquivel-Rodriguez accepted for Curr. Protein and Peptide Science.
- Lee Sael & Daisuke Kihara, "Protein surface representation for application to comparing low-resolution protein structure data" by L. Sael & D. Kihara accepted for BMC Bioinformatics (GIW 2010 issue).
- We welcome Mingjie Tang in our lab. Welcome, Mingjie.
- Sael finished her PhD thesis defence. Congratulations, Dr. Lee!
- Our group has moved to Hockmyer Structural Biology building. Rooms are 229 (Kihara), 237, 238 and 161A.
News Archives are available here.
Openings
Kihara Bioinformatics Laboratory is always looking for new people to join the lab. Our current list of openings is available here.