Northwestern Radhakrishnan Lab

department of biochemistry, molecular biology and cell biology, evanston, il 60208

 
 
 
 
 
 
People
Janny Concha

JANNY CONCHA URDAY-ZAA

Research Technologist

Cook 4104; x7-1189; Email
Janny obtained her Bachelor's degree from Earlham College in 2008 and joined the lab in the same year. Her projects relate to biochemical characterizations of multiple transcription factors including CREB, SF1, and the inv(16) gene product.
Senthil Kumar

SENTHIL KUMAR GANESAN

Post-doctoral Fellow

Cook 4162; x7-1189; Email
Senthil Kumar earned his PhD from the Indian Institute of Science in 2009 and joined the lab as a visiting pre-doctoral fellow in 2008. He is currently investigating the mechanism of transcriptional activation by the GATA factors.
Jenny Luo QIANYI (JENNY) LUO

Post-doctoral Fellow

Cook 4162; x7-1189; Email
Jenny earned her PhD from the University of Kansas in 2009 and joined the lab in the same year. She is currently investigating the structural aspects of the CREB-TORC interaction and the interaction between CREB and its diverse DNA targets (CREs).
Anand Patel ANAND PATEL

WCAS Senior

Cook 4162; x7-1189; Email
Anand is an undergraduate student majoring in biological sciences and has been pursuing independent research in the lab since the Winter quarter in 2008. Anand's project relates to studies of the interactions between chromodomains found in the Sin3 corepressor complex and chromatin.
Julie Poposki JULIE POPOSKI

Research Technologist

Cook 4104; x7-1189; Email
Julie obtained her Masters degree from Caltech in 2009 and joined the lab in the same year. Her project is focused on the reconstitution of core Sin3 corepressor complex.
Afsaneh Talai AFSANEH TALAI

WCAS Senior

Cook 4104; x7-1189; Email
Afsaneh is an undergraduate student majoring in Spanish and has been pursuing independent research in the lab since the Winter quarter in 2008. Afsaneh's project relates to the biochemical and biophysical characterizations of the CREB-TORC interaction.
Tao Xie TAO XIE

Post-doctoral Fellow

Cook 4162; x7-1189; Email
Tao earned his doctoral degree from the Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2008 and joined the lab in the same year. He is currently leading a number of research directions involving multiple components of the Sin3 corepressor complex.
yongbo zhang YONGBO ZHANG

NMR Manager

Tech KG86; x7-1222; Email

Yongbo Zhang is an honorary member of the lab. He joined Northwestern as Manager of the Biological NMR Center in November 2004 after earning his PhD with Mike Zagorski and Frank Sonnichsen at Case Western Reserve University in 2001 followed by a post-doctoral stint with Erik Zuiderweg at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. The lab collaborates with Yongbo on a number of projects.

 

 
         
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