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Hao Shi
Physics
hs673@cornell.edu
Hao grew up in southeast China and studied physics and mechanical engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology before coming to Cornell. He is interested in developing precision measurement technologies to study the microbiome. Apart from imaging microbiomes, Hao likes drinking wine, working out, and reading books.
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Alexandre Cheng
Biomedical Engineering
apc88@cornell.edu
Alex grew up in Montreal and studied biomedical engineering at Polytechnique Montreal. He is interested in precision medicine and developing liquid biopsy tools for immune and infectious diseases. Aside from the lab, he enjoys long naps, good food, and taking care of his dog, Kodi
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Michael Wang
Computational Biology
fw262@cornell.edu
Michael is a Chinese born Canadian who studied Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto before coming to Cornell for the Computational Biology PhD program. He is interested in developing bioinformatics tools to study single-cell genomics data. He likes playing tennis, eating sushi, and going on hikes.
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David McKellar
Biomedical Engineering
dwm269@cornell.edu
David grew up in Atlanta, Georgia and studied Biomedical Engineering at GeorgiaTech University. Currently, he is interested in using single cell genomics and spatial trasncriptomics to understand the role of non coding RNA in muscle stem cell biology. Outside work, he enjoys running and playing guitar.
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Benjamin Grodner
Biomedical Engineering
bmg224@cornell.edu
Ben grew up in Salt Lake City, UT and studied Biological Engineering at Montana State University in Bozeman, MT. As a Cornell PhD student in Biomedical Engineering he develops high resolution tools to identify and study spatial patterns in the microbiome. In his free time, Ben runs on the Finger Lakes Trail, plays bass, windsurfs on Cayuga Lake, and skis at Greek Peak, though rarely all at once.
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Adrienne Chang
Biophysics
ac2763@cornell.edu
Adrienne grew up in Texas and Taiwan and received her B.S. in Chemistry from New York University Abu Dhabi in 2018. Currently, she is investigating the utility of cell-free DNA for tuberculosis diagnostics and developing spatial -omic technologies to the germinal center response to infection. Outside of lab, Adrienne spends most of her time adventuring outdoors with her dog, Ginger, baking, and pursuing creative endeavors.
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Madhav Mantri
Computational Biology
mm2937@cornell.edu
Madhav grew up in north India and studied Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur before coming to Cornell. He is interested in developing and deploying computational tools to analyse single-cell genomics data and understand development and immune related processes. Outside the lab, he likes cooking indian food, going on hikes, and watching science fiction TV shows.
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Omary Mzava
Biomedical Engineering
omm35@cornell.edu
Omary Mzava grew up in Kilimanjaro Province of Tanzania and studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering for his bachelors degree. He is interested in developing genomics technologies to study diseases. In his free time he enjoys watching and playing soccer.
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Conor Loy
Genetics Genomics and Development
cjl332@cornell.edu
Conor grew up in Arlington Heights, Illinois and studied Biology and Data Anaytics at Denison University. He is interested in how various genomic measurements can be applied to cell free DNA to create stronger diagnostic tools. In his free time Conor enjoys fly fishing, playing with his dog and going on hikes.
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