Lab Team

Primus Inter Pares (PI)

Mirna Mihovilović Škanata

Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Physics, Brown University
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CV

Closed-loop 2P Tracking Microscopy

Seongjin Park

Research Professor
PhD. Physics
Urbana-Champaign
2022 - present

Salome Jin

Graduate Student
Physics
2025 - present

Behavioral Variability

Silverio Johnson

Postdoctoral Researcher
Ph.D. Physics
Brown University
2025 - present

Yiming Xu

Graduate Student
Physics
2021 – present

Suved Ganduri

Researcher
MS Computer Science
Syracuse University
2024 - present

Flavors

Derick Ramos

Graduate Student
Physics
2023 - present

Salome Jin

Graduate Student
Physics
2025 - present

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Memory and Learning

Sophie DeCristofaro

Undergraduate Student
Physics
2025-present

Vaanya Churiwalla

Undergraduate Student
Biology
2026-present

Taylor Powell

Undergraduate Student
Matthew Pecot Fellow
Neuroscience & Biotech
2025-present

Mechanosensation

Dev Goonawardhana

Graduate Student
Physics
2024-present

Siyan Wu

Undergraduate Student
Physics
2026-present

Alumni

Ren Monegro

B.S. Biology, 2026

Amarachi Amaka Nwokike

B.S. Nutrition Science and Neuroscience, 2026

Ethel Kabore

B.S. Biology and Chemistry, 2026
Now: M.S.Biotechnology
at Johns Hopkins

Katherine Monroe

B.S. Bioengineering, 2025
Now: Project Manager,
Epic Healthcare

Riley Marie Parikh

B.S. Psychology & Neuroscience, 2025

Emma Snook

B.S. Biology, 2025
Now: Research Tech at MGH

Daniella Sarfo

B.S. Economics, 2025
Now: M.S. Biotechnology, Rutgers

Liliana Germain

B.S. Neuroscience and Psychology, 2025
Now: M.S.Biotechnology at Brown