Ramanathan Lab

Ramanathan Lab People

Lab Members

Sharad Ramanathan, Ph.D.

Sharad Ramanathan investigates how multi-potent stem cells make fate decisions to give rise to complex human tissues, and how the dynamics of key neurons in the nervous system drive behavioral decisions.

Giridhar Anand

Graduate student

Alexandru Bacanu, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

Alon Chappleboim, Ph.D

Postdoctoral Fellow

Jason Chen, MD, PhD

Research Fellow in Neurology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Seungyeun Cho

Graduate Student

Tianlei He

Graduate Student (Weitz & Ramanathan Labs)

Roya Eskandari Huang

Graduate Student

Chenguang Li

Graduate Student (Kreiman & Ramanathan Labs)

Yuting Yu

MS candidate of Biostatistics and Computational Biology

Heitor Megale

Graduate student

Ashira Meyer

Graduate Student

Ivan Putra

Lab Technician

Rohini Subrahmanyam, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow

William Weiter

Graduate Student

Ilker Yaman

Graduate student

Alumni (Academia)

Adele Doyle

Assistant Professor, University of California Santa Barbara

Sandeep Choubey, PhD

Faculty, Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, India

Zengcai Guo

Assistant Professor, Tsinghua University, China

Oskar Hallatschek

Assistant Professor, University of California Berkeley

Pascal Hersen

CNRS Paris, France

Sumin Jang

Postdoctoral Fellow, Columbia University

Askin Kocabas

Assistant Professor, Koc University, Turkey

Siyuan John Liu

MD PhD student at UCSF

Ethan Lowe

UMASS Worcester MD PhD program

Megan McClean

Assistant Professor University of Wisconsin Madison

Samuel Melton

PLS Fellow, MIT Physics

Iftach Nachman

Assistant Professor Tel Aviv University, Israel

Dmitri Pavlichin

Assistant Professor, Cornell University

Matthew Thomson

Assistant Professor California Institute of Technology

Theresa Weis

MD PhD University of Louville School of Medicine

Lingnan Zou

Research Assistant Professor, Penn State, USA

Steven Zwick

Non‐Clinical Research Fellow in the Jayaraj Rajagopal lab at Massachusetts General Hospital

Alumni (Industry)

Deniz Aksel

Cellino Biotech

Leon Furchtgott

Flagship Pioneer

Dann Huh

Biogen

Jeffrey Lee

DiCon Fiber Optics

Josselin Milloz

Boston Consulting Group

Areez Mody

Quantlab

Hannah Shen

Benchling

Jim Valcourt

DE Shaw Research

Abdullah Yonar

Qloo Inc

Zhechun (Lance) Zhang

Pfizer

Joining our lab

We welcome developmental, molecular, cellular and neuro-biologists as well as physicists and engineers who want pursue fundamental and applied questions in developmental and neurobiology. Graduate students are welcome to drop by to talk to Sharad Ramanathan or lab members. Postdoctoral candidates, please send your application, a research statement and CV to Sharad Ramanathan, along with names of and contact information for three references. Letters of recommendation from these references should be sent separately.

Email Prof. Ramanathan