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Principal Investigator

Malavika (Mali) Raman Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Ph.D. with Melanie Cobb,  UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas TX.
Post-doc with Wade Harper, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA.
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​malavika.raman@tufts.edu

Current Members

Graduate Students

​Brittany Ahlstedt
Cell Molecular and Developmental Biology Program 
brittany.ahlstedt@tufts.edu
Joined in 2018

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​Jacob Klickstein
Neuroscience and MD / Ph.D. Program
jacob.klickstein@tufts.edu
Joined in 2019
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​Iris Montes
Cell Molecular and Developmental Biology Program 
iris.montes@tufts.edu
Joined in 2020

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Post-docs

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​Rakesh Ganji Ph.D.
 Ph.D with Dr. Sharmistha Banerjee U of Hyderbad India
 rakesh.ganji@tufts.edu
 Joined in 2017

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​Richa Khanna Ph.D.
Ph.D with Dr. Veena K. Parnaik Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad, India
 richa.khanna@tufts.edu
 Joined in 2020

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Michelle Johnson Ph.D.
Ph.D with Dr. Thomas Kukar, Emory University
​IRACDA Scholar
michelle.johnson@tufts.edu
 Joined in 2021

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Undergradtuate Students

Dhanush Sivasankaran
Undergraduate at Tufts University
Dhanush.Sivasankaran@tufts.edu
Joined in 2022

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Ly Nguyen
Undergraduate at Tufts University
ly.nguyen@tufts.edu
Joined in 2022

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 Alumni
* Kaylee Haynes, Summer 2022, BDBS Summer Student
​* Siri Mukkavalli Ph.D. 2016-2022 Now in Alan D'Andrea's Lab at Dana Farber.
* David Moreno, Summer 2021, BDBS Summer Student
* Clarissa Nasser Summer 2019, BDBS Summer Student
​* Lindsay Ejoh. Summer 2018. BDBS Summer Student
* Rachael Alvareu. Summer 2017. BDBS Summer Student
* Flavio Somanji. 2016-2017. Currently at Novartis, Cambridge