Graduate Students Name and Degree Current Employment Organization Current Title Jyothi Arikkath, Ph.D. (1997-2002) Munroe-Meyer Institute for Genetics and Rehabilitation, Department of Developmental Neurology, University of Nebraska Medical Center Assistant Professor , Ph.D. (1998-2003) Biocon, Oncology Business Unit, Bangalore, India Head of Marketing and Strategy Wei Guo, Ph.D. (1992-1995) of , Department of Biology, Associate Professor Christina Gurnett, M.D./Ph.D. (1992-1997) of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Associate Professor Scott Jay, M.D./Ph.D. (1984-1991) Wellmont CVA Heart Institute: Laughlin Campus, Greeneville, TN Staff Cardiologist Myoung-Goo Kang, Ph.D. (1998-2003) Institute for Basic Science, Center for Cognition and Sociality, Daejeon, Republic of Korea Principal Investigator Michael Knudson, M.D./Ph.D. (1985-1992) of , Department of Pathology, Associate Professor Albert M.D./Ph.D. (1986-1989) Merck Research Laboratories, Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinical Research, Rathway, NJ Executive Director Leland Lim, M.D./Ph.D. (1993-1999) Stanford University School of Medicine and Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Healthcare System , Department of Neurology, Palo Alto, CA Staff Physician and Clinical Assistant Professor Hongyan Liu, Ph.D. (1992-1997) Homemaker Peter McPherson, Ph.D. (1988-1993) , Department of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Anatomy and Cell Biology; Neurological Institute, James McGill Professor Marlon Pragnell, Ph.D. (1990-1994) Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation New York, NY Senior Scientific Program Manager David Pepper, M.S./M.D. (1984-1986) UCSF Fresno, Department of Family Medicine, Fresno, CA Associate Clinical Professor , Ph.D. (1999-2007) Laboratories, Postdoctoral Fellow
Alan Sharp, Ph.D. (1983-1988) Developmental Neuro-Biochemistry, Research Scientist Bin Yang, Ph.D. (1991-1995) Genentech, Inc./Roche San Francisco, CA Scientist/Group Leader Postdoctoral Fellows Name and Degree Current Employment Organization Current Title Valerie Allamand, Ph.D. (1996-2000) INSERM Institut de Myologie, Center for Research in Myology, Paris, France Group Leader Rita Barresi, Ph.D. (1998-2006) NSCT Diagnostic & Advisory Service for Rare Neuromuscular Diseases Muscle Immunoanalysis Unit, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Clinical Scientist and Head Beedle, Ph.D. (2003 – 2007) The of , Department of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, Assistant Professor Daniel Beltran, Ph.D. (2004-2013) Invitae Research Institute, San Francisco, CA Scientist Oxana Beskrovanya-Ibraghimov, Ph.D. (1990-1994) Genzyme Corporation, Vice President, Distinguished Scientific Fellow Gloria Biddlecome, Ph.D. (1997-1999) Summer Stream Homes, LLC, Bakersfield, CA Self-employed Chien-Chang Chen, Ph.D. (1998-2004) Academia Sinica, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan Associate Professor/Associate Research Fellow Ronald Cohn, M.D. (1998-2001) University of Toronto, Division of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics, Center for Genetic Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada Associate Professor; Chief, Division of Clinical and Metabolic Genetics Ramon Coral, Ph.D. (1996-1999) Escuela Superior de Medicina, Intituto Politenico Nacional, Mexico Research, Senior Rachelle Crosbie-Watson, Ph.D. (1995-1999) UCLA, Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology, Los Angeles, CA Professor Jessica de Greef, Ph.D. (2010-2015) Department of Human Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands Senior Researcher Michel De Waard, Ph.D. (1991-1995) Neuroscience Institute of Grenoble Grenoble, France 1 Research Director—Group Leader Franck Duclos, Ph.D. (1994-1998) Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Pennington, NJ Senior Research Investigator
Kazuhiro Kobuke (2003 - 2009) Kinki University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka, Japan Lecturer Hajime Kusano, Ph.D. (2000-2005) Business Development & Licensing, Tokyo, Japan Manager Connie Lebakken, Ph.D. (1997-2001) Life Technologies Corporation, Primary Stem Cell Systems, Research and Development, Madison, WI Staff Scientist John Lueck, Ph.D. (2008-2014) The University of Iowa, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Iowa City, IA Associate Kiichiro Matsumura, M.D. (1990-1993) , Department of Neurology, Professor Daniel Michele, Ph.D. (2000-2004) of , Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Associate Professor Kay Ohlendieck, Ph.D. (1989-1991) National University of Ireland, Department of Biology, Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland Professor and Jan Parys, Ph.D. (1990-1992) , Department of Physiology, , Belgium Professor Federica Piccolo, Ph.D. (1998-2002) Salvazzano Dentro, Italy Grant Writer and Project Manager Erik Rader, Ph.D. (2006-2012) Muscle Pathomechanics, Research Team, Toxicology and Molecular Biology Branch, Health Effects Laboratory Division, Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, Morgantown, WV Associate Service Fellow Steve Roberds, Ph.D. (1992-1995) Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance Silver Spring, MD Chief Scientific Officer Fumiaki M.D./Ph.D. (1999-2002) of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Associate Professor Yoshiaki Saito, M.D./Ph.D. (2003-2004) National Center Hospital of Neurology and Psychiatry, Department of Child Neurology, Tokyo, Japan of Inpatient Ward Junshi Sakamoto, Ph.D. (1989-1991) Kyushu Institute of Technology, Department of Bioscience and Bioinformatics, Iizuka, Fukuoka-ken, Japan Professor , Ph.D. (2007-2009) Laboratories, Postdoctoral Fellow Victoria Scott, Ph.D. (1994-1996) Abbott Laboratories, Senior Biology Leader