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The Stergachis lab is seeking postdoctoral fellows, students, bioinformaticians, and research staff! Contact Andrew if you are interested.
Open Post-doc and Graduate student positions.

Principal Investigator
Andrew B. Stergachis, M.D., Ph.D., FACMG
Associate Professor, Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Medicine, University of Washington
Associate Professor, Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington
Member, Brotman Baty Institute, Seattle, Washington
M.D., University of Washington, 2015
Ph.D. in Genome Sciences, University of Washington, 2013
B.S. in Biochemistry and B.A. in Chemistry, University of Chicago, 2007
Residency in Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 2020
Residency in Medical Genetics and Genomics, Harvard Medical School, 2020
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Current lab members - Staff scientists
Eric Y. Kao - Research coordinator
B.S. in Biological Sciences, Northwestern University
Jane Ranchalis - Research Scientist
B.S. in Biology, Penn State University
Adriana Sedeño Cortés - Computational Biologist
M.S. in Bioinformatics, University of British Columbia
B.S. in Biology, National Autonomous University of Mexico
Shane Neph - Computational Biologist
B.S. in Computer Science, University of Washington
Pankhuri Gupta - Genetic Counselor
M.S. in Genetic Counseling, University of Washington
B.S. in Biology, University of Minnesota
Anna Minkina - Computational Biologist
Ph.D. in Genomics, University of Washington
B.A. in Biology, Carleton College
Devaraja Mudeppa - Protein Scientist
Ph.D. in Biochemistry, University of Mysore, India
B.Sc. in Chemistry & Biology, Gulbarga University, India
Current lab members - Postdoctoral fellows
Stephanie Bohaczuk - Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. in Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego
B.S. in Biology, California Institute of Technology
Mitchell R. Vollger - Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. in Genome Sciences, University of Washington
B.S.E. in Computer Science, minor in Quantitative and Computational Biology, Princeton University
Annelise Mah-Som - Clinician Researcher
MD/Ph.D. in Immunology, Washington University in St. Louis
B.S. in Biology, Stanford University
Min-Hwan Sohn - Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. in Medical Science, Seoul National University
B.S. in Life Sciences, Korea University
Current lab members - Graduate students
Y.H. Hank Cheng - Graduate Student (Genome Sciences, MSTP)
B.S. in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Washington
Zachary Amador - Graduate Student (Genome Sciences)
B.S. in Cellular, Molecular and Developmental Biology, UC Riverside
Ben Mallory - Graduate Student (Genome Sciences)
B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California, Davis
Chris Oliveira - Graduate Student (Genome Sciences, MSTP)
B.S. in Biology and B.A. in Economics, University of Virginia
Taylor Real - Graduate Student (Genome Sciences)
B.S. in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz
Elliott Swanson - Graduate Student (Genome Sciences)
B.S. in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Western Washington University
Former lab members
Brian Debo - Research Technician (2017-2020)
Current graduate student at Oxford
Aman Agarwal - Computational Biologist (2021-2022)
Current Bioinformatician in the Bioinformatics and Next Generation Sequencing Core (BiNGS) at Mt. Sinai
Yizi Mao - Postdoctoral Fellow (2022-2025)
Current Postdoctoral Researcher at UC Berkeley
Danilo Dubocanin - Computational Biologist (2020-2022)
Current graduate student at Stanford
Andrew Folta - Research Coordinator (2022-2023)
Current Medical Student at Albany Medical College