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People:

Mitch McVey
Assistant Professor
Research interests: DNA repair, genome instability, and aging
e-mail: mitch.mcvey AT tufts.edu

Current lab members (in order of arrival):

Amy Yu
5th year graduate student
Research interests: tissue and developmental stage-specific regulation of double-strand break repair
e-mail: amy.yu AT tufts.edu
Dan Kane
4th year graduate student
Research interests: role of error-prone DNA polymerases in double-strand break repair
e-mail: daniel.kane AT tufts.edu
Alice Miller
Research technician and lab czar
Research interests: use of Minos transposons in mutagenesis
e-mail: alice.witsell AT tufts.edu
Adam Thomas
3rd year graduate student
Research interests: genes involved in repair of camptothecin-induced damage in Drosophila
e-mail: adam.thomas AT tufts.edu
Michael Shusterman
Undergraduate research student
Research interests: mechanisms of DNA synthesis in homologous recombination
e-mail: michael.shusterman AT tufts.edu
Amy Baker
Undergraduate research student
Research interests: alternative end-joining repair
e-mail: amy.baker AT tufts.edu
Carrie Hui
Undergraduate research student
Research interests: repair of camptothecin-induced damage
e-mail: carrie.hui AT tufts.edu
Kelly Beagan
Graduate rotation student
Research interests: functions of DNA polymerase theta
e-mail: kelly.beagan AT tufts.edu
Amanda Albin
Undergraduate research student
Research interests: DNA double-strand break repair
e-mail: amanda.albin AT tufts.edu

Former lab members (in order of departure):

Justine Liepkalns
Research technician
2006
Currently a graduate student at Emory University
Amelia Sinkin
Undergraduate lab assistant
2005-2006
Currently in veterinary school at UPenn
Adam South
Rotation student
Fall 2006
Currently doing his Ph.D. in Lewis lab
Ilana Traynis
Undergraduate research student
2006
Currently in M.D. program at Tufts Medical School

Sarah Rubin
Undergraduate research student
2006-2007
Currently working at Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Lisa Netkowicz
Lab assistant
2006-2007
Graduated from postbac program at Tufts
Greg Mayes
Undergraduate research student
2007
Graduated from Tufts, working in Spain
Endry Martinez
REU student
Summer 2007
Graduated from Merrimack College
Camille Petersen
Undergraduate research student
2007-2008
Graduated spring 2008
Currently in Ophir Klein's lab at UCSF
Karina Sanchez
REU student
Summer 2008
Graduated from UT-Brownsville
Jessie Evans
Rotation student
Fall 2008
Currently doing her Ph.D. thesis in Freudenreich lab
Bena Chan
Undergraduate research student 2007-2009
Currently a graduate student at MIT
Brook Chernet
Rotation student
Spring 2009
Currently doing his Ph.D. thesis in Levin lab
Nicole Cardona
Undergraduate lab assistant
2007-2009
Graduated Spring 2009
Lisa Tran
REU student
Summer 2009
Currently a senior at UVA

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