Welcome to
The Schmidt Lab


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Members of the Schmidt Lab


Emily Hildebrandt
PhD, UC-Berkeley

Research Coordinator
2004-present

RESEARCH:
Yeast prions, CaaX protease topology


David Mokry
BS, Univ. of Wisconsin

BCMB Grad Student
2005-present

RESEARCH:
Trypanosomal CaaX proteases


Surya Manandhar
PhD, Kharkov St. Univ.

Post-Doctoral Fellow
2006-present

RESEARCH:
Rce1 inhibitors, IDE activators


Sayali Kukday
MS, Instit. of Science
Mumbai, India

BCMB Grad Student
2008-present

RESEARCH::
Abeta degradation


Eric DeJesus

BCMB Grad Student
2009-present

RESEARCH:
Ras signaling


Summer Aldrugh
BCMB Undergrad
2009-present

RESEARCH:
Abeta yeast reporter


Betsy Burris
BCMB Undergrad
2009-present

RESEARCH:
C. elegans IDE


Edward Lilla
BCMB Undergrad
2009-present

RESEARCH:
Rce1p topology


Nora Zeiden
BIOL Undergrad
2009-present

RESEARCH:
Degradation of Isoprenylated proteins


This Could Be You!


Gone but Not Forgotten Former Members:

Grad Students, Post-Docs and Staff


Victoria Rogers
Research Tech III
2002-2004


Seonil (Sunny) Kim
BS, Chung-Ang Univ.

CBIO Grad Student 2004-2005


John Deaton
PhD, Texas A&M

Post-Doctoral Fellow
2005-2007


Andrea Lapham
BS, Buena Vista Univ.

Research Tech III
2002-2007


Stephen Porter
BS, Mississippi St.

BCMB Grad Student
2004-2007


Ben Alper
BA and BS, Clemson Univ.

BCMB Grad Student
2005-present


Ranjith Krishnankutty
MBBS, Med. Coll. Trivandrum
Thiruvanathapuram, India


BCMB Grad Student
2007-2009


Ryan Stuart
BS, Mercer University

BCMB Grad Student
2009

RESEARCH:
Rce1 inhibitors

   

Undergraduates


Daniel Mandel
BCMB Undergraduate
2002-2003


Thomas Wood
BCMB Undergraduate
CURO Fellow
2002-04


Krzysztof Potempa
Summer intern
2002


Jasleen Singh

Summer intern
( Northwestern Univ)
2002


Tiffany Reed

BCMB Undergraduate
CURO fellow
2002


Chris Freedman
BCMB Undergraduate
2003-2004 

Lisa Plummer
BCMB Undergraduate
2002-2004

Tiffany Gartrell
BCMB Undergraduate
2004-2005  


Jay McCracken
BCMB Undergraduate
2004-2005


Amulya Nagarur
BCMB Undergraduate
Foundation Fellow
2004-2005


Helen King
BCMB Undergraduate
2005

Tatyana Nienow
BCMB Undergraduate
CURO Summer Fellow
CURO Distinction Award
2004-2006

Shivan Bhatt
Undergraduate
CURO AP Scholar
2005-2007

William "Billy" Jacobsen
BCMB Undergraduate
2006-2007

Jonathan Phillips
BCMB Undergraduate
2006-2007


Sara Pinosio
University of Udine, Italy
Visiting Undergraduate
2008


Sarah Breevoort
BCMB Undergraduate
CURO Summer Fellow
2005-2008 


Amanda Castleberry
CURO AP Scholar
2007-2008

Anna Junco
BCMB Undergraduate
2008


Kristen Chicola
BIOL Undergraduate
2007-2009
 
Marissa Ludley
BCMB Undergraduate
2008-2009

Jarrad Rowse
BCMB Undergraduate
2007-2009
     

Summer REU Students


Pamela Freshley and
Chandra Moore
Summer REU Students
(via Albany St. and Clark Atlanta)
2003


Ray Chen
Summer REU Student
(via Univ. Conn)
2004


Phill Hardaway
Summer REU Student
(via Morehouse College)
2005


Regina Salvat
Summer REU Student
2006
(via Cornell)


Nortorious Coleman
Summer REU Student
(via Clark Atlanta)
2008


Ticia Watson
Summer REU Student
(via Clark Atlanta)
2009

       

Group Photos:

   
May 2009
Going Away Party

May 2009
Ben's PhD Graduation


April 2009
Pie a PI (or Isaac since dad was sick)


March 2009
SERYM - Vanderbilt


March 2009
SERYM - Vanderbilt


March 2009
Let it snow... 8+ inches!!


July 2008
GRC - GTPases


July 2008
GRC - GTPases

March 2008
SERYM - UT Knoxville

September 2007
Sandy Creek picnic


September 2007
Sandy Creek picnic


July 2007
Oh crap, she's really leaving ?!?


April 2007
CURO Symposium


May 2006
Black Rock camping trip


May 2006
Lab lunch


May 2005
Watson Mill Bridge picnic


April 2005
CURO Symposium


July 2004

... and Chris works for the CDC!


June 2004
Walter is at a meeting


January 2004
Lab lunch

Summer 2003
obligatory lab photo

Summer 2002
obligatory lab photo

 


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