Ernst Lab Members
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Pre-doctoral (PhD and/or MD)
| Name | Dates | Current Position |
| David Jaye | 1987 - 1987 | Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology; Emory University |
| Erika Bracamonte | 1993 - 1995 | Associate Professor of Pathology, University of Arizona |
| Andrea Wolf | 2000 - 2007 | Assistant Professor, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles |
| Eleanor Kincaid | 1998 - 2006 | Whitehead Institute, Cambridge MA |
| Tyler Bold | 2007 - 2011 | Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota |
| Jaidip Chakravartti | 2009 - 2010 | Duke University |
| Patricia Grace | 2009 - 2016 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Ragon Institute, Cambridge MA |
| Kirsten Wiens | 2012 - 2017 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, Seattle, WA |
Postdoctoral Fellows
| Name | Dates | Current Position |
| Charles L. Sawyers, M.D. | 1988- 1988 | Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Chairman, Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York |
| R. Alexander Blackwood, M.D., Ph.D. | 1987-1991 | Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics; U. of Michigan |
| Robert Mandrell, Ph.D. | 1992-1994 | Research Leader, United States Department of Agriculture, Albany, CA |
| Stefan Zimmerli, M.D. | 1993- 1995 | Professor, Department of Infectious Diseases; University Hospital, Berne, Switzerland |
| Jesusa Rosales, D.V.M., Ph.D. | 1993- 1997 | Assistant Research Biochemist, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Robert Read, M.D. | 1994- 1995 | Head of Academic Unit - Clinical and Experimental Sciences; Professor of Infectious Diseases, University of Southampton, England |
| David M. Schmidt, M.D., Ph.D. | 1995- 1996 | Pulmonary medicine physician, Portland OR |
| Li-Min Ting, Ph.D. | 1995- 2000 | Principal Associate, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
| Yunyan (Jennifer) Zhang, Ph.D. | 1998- 2000 | Associate Professor, Duke University School of Medicine |
| Wendy Peters, Ph.D. | 1999- 2002 | Director, External Science and Partnering, Sanofi US |
| Alejandra Solache-Diaz, Ph.D. | 2000- 2002 | Vice President of New Product Development, Abcam; Cambridge UK |
| Sabrina Sonda, Ph.D. | 2000- 2001 | Senior Researcher, University of Tasmania, Australia |
| Vijaya (Naghabushanam) Knight, M.D., Ph.D. | 2000- 2003 | Associate Professor, Director of the Diagnostic and Translational Immunology Lab; Children’s Hospital, University of Colorado |
| Ludovic Desvignes, Ph.D. | 2003- 2008 | Research Assistant Professor; Director, Biocontainment Facilities, NYU |
| Niaz Banaei, M.D. | 2003- 2008 | Director, Clinical Microbiology Laboratory; Associate Professor of Pathology; Stanford |
| Giraldina Trevejo-Nuñez, M.D. | 2006- 2007 | Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh, Division of Infectious Diseases |
| Robert Blomgran Julinder, Ph.D. | 2007- 2011 | Assistant Professor, Linköping University, Sweden |
| Lauren McVoy, M.D., Ph.D. | 2009- 2011 | Associate Director, Clinical Laboratories, NYU Langone Medical Center |
| Smita Srivastava, Ph.D. | 2010- 2015 | Research Investigator, Bristol Meyers Squibb |
| Richard Copin, Ph.D. | 2010- 2015 | Research Scientist, Regeneron |
| Fan Lin, M.D. | 2010- 2011 | Associate Chief, TB Center for Diagnosis and Treatment/Tongji University School of Medicine; Shanghai, China |
| Wei Sha, M.D. | 2011- 2012 | Attending Physician/Investigator, TB Center for Diagnosis and Treatment; Shanghai, China |
| Haiyan Cui, M.D. | 2012- 2013 | Attending Physician/Investigator, TB Center for Diagnosis and Treatment; Shanghai, China |
| Brian Norris, Ph.D. | 2013- 2018 | Research Scientist, Five Prime Therapeutics |
| Sun Qin, M.D., Ph.D. | 2014- 2015 | Attending Physician/Investigator, TB Center for Diagnosis and Treatment; Shanghai, China |
| Colette O'Shaughnessy, Ph.D. | 2014- 2016 | Consultant |
| Miriam Bolz, Ph.D. | 2016- 2018 | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| Jessica Jang, Ph.D. | 2017- 2018 | Research Scientist, Celgene |
| Shivani Singh, M.D., Ph.D. | 2017- 2018 | Instructor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
| Fei Ning, Ph.D. | 2019-2022 | Postdoctoral Scholar |