The Lab
Adam Kwiatkowski
Principal InvestigatorAdam did his Ph.D. work with Frank Gertler at MIT and his postdoc research with James Nelson at Stanford. He moved to Pittsburgh to start his own lab in April 2012.
Sahana Balasubramanian
Graduate StudentSahana is a Ph.D. student in the Cell Biology and Molecular Physiology Program who joined the lab in April 2020. She received her Master’s Degree from the University of Texas at Dallas. She enjoys exploring nature when she’s not exploring the lab. She likes photographing birds and butterflies. She’s also a trained Indian Classical Bharatanatyam dancer. Sahana loves drinking coffee and is on a quest to finding the best cup of coffee in Pittsburgh.
Lab Alumni (position)
Alexandra (Lexi) Campbell – Masters Student/Lab Tech
Ian Dale – Lab Tech
Kerry Hancuch – Lab Tech
Jonathon Heier – Graduate Student
Yang Li – Research Instructor
Chelsea Merkel – Graduate Student
Roisin O’Dowd – Undergrad
Katherine Pfister – Postdoc
Emma Porter – Undergrad
Qanber Raza – Postdoc
Aisha Vallopra – Undergrad
Emily Wickline – Postdoc