Current Group Members

Prof. Vijay S. Pande 
 (CV)
Director of Folding@Home Associate Professor of Chemistry and of Structural Biology
Sergio Bacallado Markovian models & statistics graduate student, Structural Biology Dept 2007-
Kyle Beauchamp Markovian models, protein folding, RNA folding graduate student, Biophysics program 2008-
Adam Beberg Distributed computing Graduate student, Computer Science, 2005-. Folding@home 1999-.
Greg Bowman RNA folding & protein folding graduate student, Biophysics program 2006-
Dan Ensign Protein folding SGF Fellow 2005-
Mark Friedrichs GPU coding, AMOEBA Staff, 2006-
Imran Haque Small molecule design Graduate student, Computer Science, 2007-
Xuhui Huang RNA folding,sampling algorithms Postdoc, Simbios Center; 2006-
Dr. Peter Kasson Lipid vesicle fusion Postdoctoral Fellow 2006-
Nick Kelley lipid membrane simulation Graduate student, Biophysics Program, 2001-
Dr. Kai Kohlhoff Simulation of GPCRs, GPU programming Postdoctoral fellow, Simbios 2009-
Dr. Yu-Shan Lin Folding simulation, Alzheimer's Disease Postdoctoral fellow, Chemistry Dept 2009-
Del Lucent Protein folding Graduate student, Biophysics Program, 2005-
Paul Novick Drug design, Alzheimer's Disease Research assistant, 2007-
Dr. Martin Stumpe Chaperonins, solvent effects on protein stability Postdoctoral fellow, Simbios 2009-
Dr. Vincent Voelz Protein folding, multiscale modeling, ribosome Postdoctoral fellow , Chemistry Dept, 2007-
Jason Wagoner Water models, free energy calculation Graduate student, Chemistry, 2006-

Former group members

Ian Baker alanine folding undergradute, Chemistry Dept, 2000-2002. Graduated from Stanford, BA Chemistry
Dr. Relly Brandman drug design Graduate student, BioX Fellow, Molecular Pharmacology, 2002-2009; now at Simprota
Dr. Kim Branson Drug design Postdoctoral Fellow, 2006-2009; now at Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Jim Cladwell RNA folding, polarizable ff Staff Scientist, Chemistry Dept, 2003-2005
Dr. John Chodera Protein folding, free energy calculation Postdoctoral fellow, Chemistry Dept, 2006-2008; now a QB3 Fellow at UC Berkeley
Prof. Lillian Chong protein folding Postdoc, Chemistry Dept, 2002-2006. Presently a Prof. at University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Sidney Elmer non biological polymers Graduate student, Chemistry Dept, 1999-2005
Dr. Mark Engelhardt RNA folding Graduate student, Biochemistry Dept, 2003-2006. Currently a postdoc at U. Toronto
Dr. Jeremy England protein folding Graduate student, physics, Hertz Foundation Fellow 2006-2009; now a fellow at Princeton University
Dr. Guha Jayachandran protein folding, ligand binding Graduate student, CS Dept, NDSEG Fellow; 2002-
Dr. Rajdas Jayakumar Alzheimer�s Disease Staff, 2006-2008.
Siraj Khaliq Folding@Home 1.x development; 2.x architecture, development Master student, 2000-2002. Presently at Google.
Dr. Stefan Larson protein design, Genome@Home Graduate student, Biophysics Program, James Clark Fellow, 2000-2004. Presently a consultant at McKinsey.
Dr. Sung-Joo Lee Coarse grained models for RNA Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemistry Department, 2003-2005. Presently a group leader at LG Pharmaceuticals.
Dr. Edgar Luttmann Protein aggregation Postdoctoral Fellow, Chemistry Dept, 2005-2008.
Brad Nakatani RNA folding Masters student, Chemistry Dept, 1999-2003
Dr. Sanghyun Park Free energy methods, collagen folding Postdoc, Chemistry Dept, 2004- 2007. Presently a fellow at Argonne National Lab/U. Chicago.
Dr. Paula Petrone Ribosome Graduate student, Biophysics Dept, 2004-2009; now at Novartis
Prof. Young Min Rhee thermodyanmics simulation methodology, Folding@Home Graduate student, Chemistry Dept, Stanford Graduate Fellow, 2001-2005. Currently a professor at the Chemistry Dept at POSTECH, Korea.
Alex Robertson Protein folding Undergraduate student, Chemistry Dept, 2005-2008. Now a graduate student at MIT Chemistry
Tug Sezen Education pages Visiting teacher, summer 2002. Presently teaching at Freedom High School.
Prof. Michael Shirts thermodyanmics simulation methodology, Folding@Home Graduate student, Chemistry Dept, Stanford Graduate Fellow, Hertz Fellow, 2000-2005. Currently a professor at University of Virginia, Chemical Engineering Department.
Prof. Nina Singhal Markov State Models Graduate student, Computer Science Dept, Stanford Graduate Fellow, 2001-2007. Currently a professor at the University of Chicago in the Departments of Computer Science and of Statistics.
Prof. Eric Sorin RNA folding, protein folding, Folding@Home Graduate student, Chemistry Dept, DOE CGSF Fellow, 2000-2007. Currently a professor of Chemistry at California State University Long Beach.
Dr. Chris Snow protein folding kinetics, Folding@Home Graduate student, Biophysics Program, HHMI Fellow,2001-2006. Currently a postdoc at Frances Arnold's group at Caltech.
Dr. Vishal Vaidyanathan Protein folding Graduate student, Chemistry Dept, 2001-2007. Currently working at Goldman-Sachs.
Dr. Bojan Zagrovic protein folding, mean structure hypothesis Graduate student, Biophysics Program, HHMI Fellow, 2000-2004. Presently a Professor/Institute Director in Croatia.

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