Philipp W. Messer
Principal Investigator
Philipp studied Physics and Human Physiology at the University of Cologne. After obtaining his Diploma in Theoretical Physics under the supervision of Michael Lassig, he pursued a doctorate with Martin Vingron and Peter Arndt at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics in Berlin. He received his PhD in Computational Biology (summa cum laude) from the Department of Mathematics at the Free University Berlin. Philipp worked in Dmitri Petrov’s lab at Stanford as a Human Frontiers Science Program long-term postdoctoral fellow and has been a faculty member of the Department of Computational Biology at Cornell University since 2014. Download CV
Benjamin C. Haller
Research Associate
Anna Maria Langmüller
Postdoc
Ethan Gyllenhaal
Postdoc
Mitchell Lokey
Graduate Student
Samuel Champer
Graduate Student
Isabel Kim
Graduate Student
Anna Clark
Graduate Student
Meera Chotai
Graduate Student
Ziyang Xia
Graduate Student
Andrea Chen
Graduate Student
Rachel Goodridge
Graduate Student
Kiran Chandrasekher
Undergraduate Student
Former members:
Mohamed Abdelrahman: Undergraduate Honors Student
Sachin Kaushik: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Ian Caldas: Graduate Student (CB)
Beliz Erdogmus: Undergraduate Student
Runxi Shen: Graduate Student (CB)
Jackson Champer: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Ronin Sharma: Undergraduate Student
Jing Sun: Undergraduate Student
Matthew Metzloff: Undergraduate Student
Sandra Lapinska: Undergraduate Student
Yiran Li: Undergraduate Student
Lin Xie: Undergraduate Student
Nathan Oakes: Graduate Student (CB)
Jingxian “Clara” Liu: Undergraduate Honors Student
Andrew Vaughn: Undergraduate Honors Student
Emily Yang: Undergraduate Student
Yineng Xu: Graduate Rotation Student (GGD)
Hongya Zhu: Graduate Rotation Student (GGD)
Shagun Gupta: Graduate Rotation Student (CB)
Joanna Zhao: Undergraduate Student
Anisha Luthra: Undergraduate Student
Runyang “Nicolas” Lou: Graduate Rotation Student (NR)
Andrew Marderstein: Undergraduate Honors Student
Henry Kunerth: Graduate Rotation Student (EEB)
Aaron Sams: Postdoctoral Research Associate
Lucas Ducrot: Undergraduate Student
Ying Qiao: Graduate Rotation Student (CB)
Antoine Barthelet: Graduate Rotation Student (CB)
Rebecca Stambler: Undergraduate Student
Andy Ding: Graduate Rotation Student (GGD)
Florencia Schlamp: Graduate Rotation Student (GGD)
Jamal Elkhader: Graduate Rotation Student (Tri-I CBM)
Manisha Munasinghe: Graduate Rotation Student (CB)
Madeline Kwicklis: Undergraduate Student
Lewis Chesebrough: Undergraduate Student
Julian van der Made: Graduate Research Assistant
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