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Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Wayne State University
Principle Investigator

Shengyi (Iris) Sun, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics
Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology
Wayne State University
B.S. University of Hong Kong, 2009
Ph.D. Cornell University, 2015
Postdoctoral Fellow, UT Southwestern, 2019
HHMI International Predoctoral Fellow, 2011-14
Helen Hay Whitney Fellow, 2017-19
Lab Members

Zhenfeng Song, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral fellow
Email: zhenfengsong@wayne.edu

Pattaraporn (Patty) Thepsuwan
Research Assistant

Nusrat Jahan Tushi
Graduate Student (CMMG PhD)
Email: ntushi@med.wayne.edu

Zhijuan Gong
Research Associate
Email: hn0622@wayne.edu
Alumni
Stephen Hippleheuser (Graduate student, CMMG MS, 2019-2021)
Shaobin Feng (Visiting scholar, 2019-2020)
Jessica Zhao (M.D. student, 2020-2021)
Tejas Karun (Undergraduate student, 2021-2022)
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