Noah Rosenberg laboratory at the University of Michigan

Rosenberg lab members

  • Noah Rosenberg, principal investigator
  • Erkan Buzbas, postdoctoral fellow
  • Mike DeGiorgio, bioinformatics PhD student
  • Lucy Huang, bioinformatics PhD student
  • Ivana Jankovic, undergraduate student
  • Ethan Jewett, graduate rotation student
  • Naama Kopelman, environmental studies PhD student (joint with Tel Aviv University)
  • Brian Metzger, graduate rotation student
  • Trevor Pemberton, postdoctoral fellow
  • Shashir Reddy, undergraduate student
  • Zach Szpiech, bioinformatics PhD student
  • Cuong Than, postdoctoral fellow
  • Paul Verdu, postdoctoral fellow
  • Chaolong Wang, bioinformatics PhD student
    Ivana Jankovic, Trevor Pemberton, Mike DeGiorgio, Zach Szpiech, James Degnan, Noah Rosenberg, and Lucy Huang

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    Erkan Buzbas completed his PhD in bioinformatics and computational biology at the University of Idaho, on likelihood and Bayesian methods for estimating the parameters of overdominance models. (Jul 2009 - present)

    Mike DeGiorgio is a PhD student in the bioinformatics program. He completed his BS in mathematics and computer science at the University of Central Florida. (Apr 2007 - present)

    Lucy Huang completed her BS in mathematics at the University of Chicago and her MS in biostatistics at Michigan. She is a PhD student in the bioinformatics program. (Nov 2006 - present)

    Ivana Jankovic is a senior majoring in molecular and cellular biology. (Apr 2008 - present)

    Ethan Jewett completed his AB in physics at Reed College and his MS in applied and interdisciplinary mathematics at the University of Michigan. He is a PhD student in the bioinformatics program. (May 2009 - present)

    Naama Kopelman completed her BSc in biology and computer science at Tel Aviv University and her MS in bioinformatics at the Weizmann Institute of Science. She is a PhD student at the Porter School of Environmental Studies, Tel Aviv University. (Jul 2007 - present)

    Brian Metzger completed his BS in genetics and microbiology at the University of Wisconsin. He is a PhD student in the ecology and evolutionary biology program. (Sep 2009 - present)

    Trevor Pemberton completed his DPhil in biochemistry at the University of Sussex, on the identification and characterization of cyclophilin proteins in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. (Mar 2008 - present)

    Shashir Reddy is a senior majoring in mathematics. (Sep 2008 - present)

    Zach Szpiech is a PhD student in the bioinformatics program. He completed his BS in mathematics at the University of Michigan. (Dec 2007 - present)

    Cuong Than completed his PhD in computer science at Rice University, on algorithms for inferring species trees while taking account of the discordance among gene trees. (Nov 2009 - present)

    Paul Verdu completed his PhD in anthropological genetics at the University of Paris 6/Musee de l'Homme, on genetic admixture and demography of the Pygmy populations of central Africa. (Sep 2009 - present)

    Chaolong Wang is a PhD student in the bioinformatics program. He completed his BS in physics at Peking University. (Jan 2009 - present)


    Alumni

    Postdocs

  • Michael Blum (Nov 2005 - Sep 2006); CNRS Associate Scientist, TIMC-IMAG Laboratory, University of Grenoble
  • James Degnan (Jul 2007 - Sep 2008); Lecturer, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Canterbury
  • Mattias Jakobsson (Sep 2005 - Mar 2008); Assistant Professor, Department of Evolutionary Biology, Uppsala University
  • Paul Scheet (Sep 2006 - Jul 2008); Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Graduate students

  • Jenna VanLiere, MS in bioinformatics (Sep 2006 - Apr 2008); medical student, University of Michigan Medical School

    Undergraduates

  • Zach Szpiech, mathematics (Sep 2006 - Aug 2007); bioinformatics PhD student, University of Michigan (in the lab)
  • Randa Tao, ecology and evolutionary biology (Feb 2006 - Jun 2006); medical student, Mount Sinai School of Medicine