Meet Our Lab

AARON M. JOHNSON, PHD

Principle Investigator
Ph.D. Rockefeller University
Postdoc Harvard Medical School
Hometown: Rochester​, MN
Pronouns: he/him/his

E-mail: [email protected] (don’t forget the “.m.”)
Twitter: @ChromaTownie
Office: 303-724-3224
Lab: 303-724-5837

​Interests: building chromatin, live music, biking

CURRENT GRAD STUDENTS

PRAs and Post-Doc Fellows

Francisco Perez De Los Santos - Postdoc

Frances Zorenksy - PRA

Josh Dodd - PRA

Nicole Savoie - PRA

Allison Porman
Postdoc
B.S Lehigh University
Ph.D. Brown University
Hometown: East Brunswick, NJ 
Pronouns: she/her/hers

Fellowship Award
Cancer Biology T32 Post-Doc Training Grant
DoD BCRP Breakthrough Fellowship
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​Email: [email protected]
Twitter:​ @DrPorman
Interests: singing science parodies and supporting women & diversity in STEM
Lab Project: RNA - Heterochromatin

FORMER LAB MEMBERS

Alexis Zukowski, PhD

Eric Nguyen, PhD

PhD Student
B.S. San Diego State University
 
​Currently: Postdoc CU School of Medicine
ACS Postdoctoral Award

MD/PhD Student
Currently: Residency at UCSF

Emily Meredith, PhD
​

 Postdoc
Currently: Faculty at Boise State

Stephen Wu, MS

Master's Student

​ Karly Sindy, MS
​Lab Manager and Falconeer.
Now doing amazing things in South Carolina

Maggie Balas, PhD
​PhD Student/Postdoc
Currently in Hesselberth Lab CU-AMC

Eli Martz, MS

Justin Roberts, PhD

• Trevor Johns (PRA)
• Michelle Kennedy (Cancer Center Summer Intern, now grad student at Princeton, Cristea Lab)
• Krystal Haislop (CC Summer Intern, now Grad student at U Penn, Lynch Lab)
• Maddie Chrupcala (RBI Summer Intern, now Grad student at Dartmouth)
• Ariel Levine (RBI Summer Intern, now undergrad at Duke)
• Abby Trouth (RBI Summer Intern, undergrad @Gustavus Adolphus College, now CUAMC grad student)
• Ethan Madden (RBI Summer Intern @Simpson College)