People
Principal Investigator
Juhong Chen
Assistant Professor
Postdoc, University of California Berkeley
Postdoc, Cornell University
Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst
B.E., East China University of Science and Technology, China
Email: jchen@ucr.edu
Postdoc Advisor:
Dr. Liwei Lin
Ph.D. Advisor:
Dr. Sam R. Nugen
Ph.D. Co-advisor:
Dr. Vincent M. Rotello
Postdoctoral Associate
Dr. Tathagata Pal
Postdoc Associate
Entry year: 2024 Spring
Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)
M.Tech., Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR)
M.E., University of Kalyani, India
B.S., The University of Burdwan, India
Email: tathagata.pal@ucr.edu
Dr. Xiaodong Lin
Postdoc Associate
Entry year: 2024 Summer
Ph.D., Tianjin University of Science and Technology, China
M.E., Tianjin University of Science and Technology, China
B.S., Liaoning Shihua University, China
Dr. Patarasuda Chaisupa (Pat)
Postdoc Associate
Entry year: 2024 Summer
Ph.D., Virginia Tech, USA
Pharm.D, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Email: patarasc@ucr.edu
Dr. Yawen He
Postdoc Associate
Entry year: 2021 Fall
Email: yawenh@ucr.edu
Graduate Studnets
Tom Kasputis
Ph.D. Candidate
Entry year: 2021 Fall
B.E., Virginia Tech, Virginia
Email: tom21@vt.edu
Zilong Liu
Ph.D. Student
Entry year: 2023 Fall
M.E., Hainan University, China
B.E., Hainan University, China
Email: zliu399@ucr.edu
Kairui (Jason) Zhai
Ph.D. Candidate
Entry year: 2023 Fall
M.S., University of Missouri
B.S., University of Missouri
Email: kzhai002@ucr.edu
Zhixin Fang
Ph.D. Student
Entry year: 2025 Fall
B.E., Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
Email: xxx@ucr.edu
Xiang (Micky) Li
Ph.D. Student
Entry year: 2024 Fall
B.E., East China University of Science and Technology, China
Email: xli616@ucr.edu
Research Assistant
Wenyang Shi
Research Assistant
Entry year: 2023 Fall
Email: wshi046@ucr.edu
Qiong Li
Research Assistant
Entry year: 2025 Spring
M.S., Chinese Academy of Sciences for Excellent in Molecular Plant Sciences, Shanghai University, China
B.S., Northwest Normal University, China
Email: qiongl@ucr.edu
Undergraduate Students
George Maida
Undergraduate student
Entry year: 2024 Fall
Bioengineering (2024)
Email: xxxx@ucr.edu
Alumni
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Postdoctoral Associate
Building
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Graduate Students
Chulin Cao, M.S. Student, 2023-2025
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Undergraduate Students
Chongyi Zhao, 2023-2025
Merna Amine, 2023-2025
John Zhao, 2023-2025
August Pfeilsticker, 2024-2025