Stuti received her PhD from SUNY Upstate Medical University under the mentorship of Dr. Stephan Wilkens. She did her postdoctoral research with Dr. Maofu Liao at Harvard Medical School. In her free time, Stuti enjoys outdoor activities like hiking, swimming and running.

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Andrew earned his Master’s degree in Biochemistry and Cell biology from Dr. Martin Kaczocha’s lab at Stony Brook University. After graduating, he briefly continued his research on chemotherapy-resistant prostate cancer before joining the Sharma lab. In his free time, Andrew is usually outdoors, running and enjoying trails, wherever he can find them.

Caty received her BS in Biochemistry from Stony Brook University in 2020 and completed her undergraduate research in the Collier lab. After graduation, she was an instructor for the Introductory Biology Labs at Stony Brook. During her free time, she enjoys long walks with her dog and baking. 

Yu-Chen received her M.S. in Chemistry from National Taiwan Normal University. After graduation, she continued working on transthyretin-related familial amyloid polyneuropathy as a research assistant at Academia Sinica, Taipei. Outside the lab, she enjoys traveling and trying new foods.

Sam earned his B.S. in Biology from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) and received his Ph.D. from SUNY Upstate Medical University, where he trained in the lab of Dr. Patricia Kane. During his graduate work, he investigated the machinery responsible for V-ATPase reassembly in mammalian systems. In his free time, Sam enjoys playing video games and spending time with his partner and pets.