Principal Investigator
Lab manager
- Jacqueline Kudolo (kinglab at berkeley.edu)
Senior Scientist
- Monika Sigg
Post-doc
- David Booth: Gene regulation during rosette development in S. rosetta
- Thibaut Brunet: Origin of animal cell contractility
Graduate students
- Kayley Hake: A stable association between choanoflagellates and bacteria in Mono Lake
- Ben Larson: Physical constraints shaping the emergence of multicellularity
- Tess Linden: TBD
- Laura Wetzel: The genetic basis of rosette development in S. rosetta
- Arielle Woznica: Bacterial regulation of multicellular development in the choanoflagellate S. rosetta
- Ella Waters: The origin of the metazoan innate immune response to bacteria
Lab staff
- Hannah Helzinga (laboratory assistant)
Lab Alumni
- Rosie Alegado (Assistant Professor, University of Hawaii)
- Jenice Arevelo (Masters student in Genetic Counseling, UC Irvine)
- Vika Betin (Graduate student, Harvard MCB)
- Emina Begovic (Project manager, SPARTA project, University of Colorado-Boulder)
- Candace Britton (Graduate student, UCSF)
- Pawel Burkhardt [Fellow (equivalent of Asst. Prof.) of the Marine Biological Association, UK]
- Daniel Chan (Medical student, University of Toronto)
- Mark Dayel (Architect at Theranos)
- Nicolas Derr (Research Assistant, Amacher lab, Ohio State University)
- Stephen Fairclough (Data Scientist, Guardant Health)
- Parinaz Fozouni (MD/PhD program at UCSF)
- Blake Geppert (Opthalmic technician)
- Allie Greaney (Postbaccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award program, National Institutes of Health)
- Sherri Huang (MD/PhD student, Indiana University)
- Ryan Hulett (Graduate student, Department of Organismal and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University)
- Kord Kober (Graduate student, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UC Santa Cruz)
- Tracy LaGrassa (Intellectual Property Legal Intern at Jones Day, NY and Fordham Law School student)
- Jess Lyons (Graduate student, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, UC Berkeley)
- Jen Halbleib (Law School Student, Stanford University)
- Tera Levin (Post-doc with Prof. Harmit Malik, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center)
- Conor McClune (Graduate student, MIT)
- Heather Middleton
- Andrea Morris (Graduate student, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, U of Michigan)
- Jeremy Mosher (Enzymology Research Associate at Pacific Biosciences)
- Sruthi Mantri
- Sumaiya Mubarack (Undergraduate, UC Berkeley)
- Scott Nichols (Assistant Professor, University of Denver)
- KC Payne (Undergraduate, UC Berkeley)
- Daniel Richter (Post-doc, Station Biologique de Roscoff)
- Brock Roberts (Graduate student, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, UC Berkeley)
- Kai Zhang (Undergraduate, University of Utah)
- Rachel Ross (Undergraduate, UC Berkeley)
- Jerry Scheidt (retired)
- Tara Sulur (Teacher with Teach for America)
- Alison Sweeney (Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania, Physics and Astronomy)
- Danny Wells (Data Science Immersive Fellow)
- Jody Westbrook (Scientist, Invitae)
- Susan Young (Science Writer, MIT Tech Review)
- Rick Zuzow (Graduate Student, Department of Biochemistry, Stanford University)