CAMBRONNE LAB
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LAB MEMBERS
LULU CAMBRONNE, PH.D.
Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Molecular Biosciences
College of Natural Sciences, University of Texas at Austin
Hon B.Sc. University of Toronto
Ph.D. Harvard Medical School
Postdoctoral Training Vollum Institute
Prof. Cambronne received a Hon.B.Sc in Molecular Genetics from the University of Toronto, a Ph.D. mentored by Wade Harper in substrate recognition by ubiquitin ligases, as well as postdoctoral training under Richard Goodman in microRNA target identification and NAD+ biology. Dr. Cambronne has been honored both at the pre-doctoral and post-doctoral levels with individual Kirschstein National Service Research Awards, Albert J Ryan and Samuel Lunenfeld Fellowships, the Hilcrest Committee Pilot Award, and was named the 2013 OHSU New Inventor of the Year for her development and commercialization of the RISC-trap/miR-trap assay to empirically identify targets for specific microRNAs in cells. She is a 2017 recipient of the NIH Director’s New Innovator Award and a 2020 Pew Scholar.
Hsin-Ru Chan, M.Sc
Graduate Student, Ph.D. Program in Cell and Molecular Biology
B.Sc., National Yang-Ming University, Department of Life Sciences
M.Sc., National Taiwan University, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Hometown: New Taipei City, Taiwan
Shivansh Goyal, M.Tech
Graduate Student, Ph.D. Program in Biochemistry
B.Tech & M.Tech, Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Dual Degree, Biological Engineering
Home town: Meerut, India
Wanjie Yang
Postdoctoral Fellow
B.Sc., Southwest Minzu University, Department of Life Science
M.Sc., China Agricultural University, Department of Animal Genetics
PhD., University of Texas at Austin, Biochemistry
Home town: Xingyang, China
Kelton Deloney
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of Texas at Austin
B.Sc. Biochemistry
Home town: Duncanville, Texas
Mu-Jie Lu, M.Sc.
Graduate Student, Ph.D. Program in Cell and Molecular Biology
B.Sc., National Chung-Cheng University, Dept. of Life Science
M.Sc., National Yang Ming University Institute of Genome Sciences
Home town: Taichung City, Taiwan
Crystal Wilson, B.Sc.
Research Engineering/Scientist Associate II
B. Sc., Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi
Marine Biology
Home town: Galveston, Texas
Scott Lyons
Graduate Student, Ph.D. Program in Biochemistry
B.Sc, University of Washington
Biochemistry
Hometown: Poulsbo, Washington
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Alumni
Jared Eller, PhD Student 2018-2022, Scientist Kano Therapeutics
Rotation Students
2024: Yun-fei Huang, Zoe Norton, Rita Ousterhout, Abi Rohy
2023: Scott Lyons, Donghwa Suh, Wei-Che Tseng
2022: Hsin-Ru Chan
2021: Austin Kindall
2020: Amanda Bohanon
2019: Shivansh Goyal, Kamyab Javanmardi, Jessie Lu
2018: Jared Eller, Jule Goike
Undergraduates and Research Assistants:
Lorren Cantu, URA 2022-2023
Rebecca Liu, URA 2022-2023
Nesha Rubin, URA 2022, PhD Program, Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A&M
Gayathree Gopi, URA 2021-2022, MA Program in Business Analytics, McCombs School of Business, UT Austin
Matthew Petershack, RA 2021-2022
Jessica Taylor, RA 2021, MD Program LSU School of Medicine
Alec Weigel, URA 2021
Ashley Gilliam, URA 2020-2021, MS UTHealth
Brandon Thai, URA 2020-2021
Nhat Tran, URA 2020-2021, Research Assistant at Houston Methodist Hospital
Ciara Fields, RA 2020
Mary Yu, URA 2019-2020, MD Program at Baylor College of Medicine;
Valli Annamalai, RA 2019, PhD Program at UT Southwestern
Ricardo Noyola Lozano, RA 2018
Zubia Akhtar, URA 2018-2020, MHA Program at Johns Hopkins University
Paul Oliphint, RA 2018-2020, Center for Biomedical Research Support, UT Austin
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Cities we have lived:
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