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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
Andrew Folta - Research Coordinator
B.A. Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado at Boulder
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
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
Yizi Mao - Postdoctoral Fellow
Ph.D. in Biochemistry, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
B.S. in Biological Science, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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
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
Ben Mallory - Graduate Student (Genome Sciences)
B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California, Davis
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
Danilo Dubocanin - Computational Biologist (2020-2022)
Current graduate student at Stanford
Aman Agarwal - Computational Biologist (2021-2022)
Current Bioinformatician in the Bioinformatics and Next Generation Sequencing Core (BiNGS) at Mt. Sinai
Andrew Folta - Research Coordinator (2022-2023)
Current Medical Student at Albany Medical College