Former Lab Members

Yelun Qin

yelunqin@post.harvard.edu

Undergraduate Thesis Student, 2009-2010

Daniel Rogers

drogers2@stonehill.edu

Associate Professor of Chemistry, Stonehill College

Postdoctoral Fellow, Pearson Lab/Girguis Lab, 2010-2014

Jiaping Ruan

jiapingruan@fas.harvard.edu

Graduate Student, Peking University

James Saenz

james.saenz@tu-dresden.de

Group Leader, B CUBE Center for Molecular Bioengineering, Technical University of Dresden

Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics

Graduate Student,WHOI/MIT Joint Program in Oceanography

Sarah Sattin

sarah.sattin@gmail.com

Molecular Biology Projects Manager

Suni Shah Walter

suni - at - udel.edu

Assistant Professor, University of Delaware School of Marine Science and Policy

Ph.D., 2008, Pearson Lab

Jiaheng Shen

jiahengshen@fas.harvard.edu

Junior faculty, Peking University, China

Orit Sivan

oritsi@bgu.ac.il

Professor, Dept. of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Beersheva, Israel

Postdoctoral Fellow, Schrag Lab, 2003-2006

Erik Sperling

esper@stanford.edu

Assistant Professor of Geological Sciences, Stanford University School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences

NAI Postdoctoral Fellow

Mandy Tam

mandycm26@gmail.com

Scientist, Proteostasis Therapeutics

Research Assistant, 2006-2007

Tiantian Tang

tangtiantian81@gmail.com

Associate Professor, Xiamen University, State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Sci.

Postdoctoral Fellow, 2012-2015

Ph.D. SUNY Stony Brook, 2012

Diana Velazquez

dianavelazquez2021@u.northwestern.edu

Summer Intern in Harvard's E3 REU Program

Diana Velazquez is a senior at Northwestern University studying Environmental Science. She was part of Harvard’s E3 REU program during the summer of 2020.

Yuki Weber

yuki_weber ~at~ fas.harvard.edu

Scientist, GreenLight Biosciences, Inc., Medford MA

Postdoctoral Fellow, 2017--2019

Ph.D., Univ. Basel, Switzerland, 2017

I study the signatures and stable isotope composition of microbial lipids in earth surface environments (terrestrial and aquatic) as well as in sedimentary archives, with the purpose to deduce climatic conditions in the geological past. Further, I’m...

Elise Wilkes

elisewilkes@fas.harvard.edu

Agouron Postdoctoral Fellow, California Institute of Technology

Ph.D. 2018, Pearson Lab

Joseph Winters

Undergraduate Thesis Student, Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Lauren Wolchok

lwolchok@ucla.edu

Family physician, Los Angeles

MD, UCLA, 2014

Undergraduate Thesis Student, 2006-2007

Yi Yang

yiyang@cug.edu.cn

Visiting Student, China University of Geosciences

Yi Yang is a PhD candidate focusing on the development and application of lipid biomarkers to reconstruct palaeoclimate change in the marine environment.