SURF Past Participants
2025 Participants
Biological Sciences
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Marty Chalfie
- Maya Bhaskar
Tyler Zwick - Ray Zhang
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Lars Dietrich
- Maya Bhaskar
Tyler Zwick - Avonley Nguyen
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Laura Duvall
- Maya Bhaskar
Tyler Zwick - Adam Spree
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Jellert Gaublomme
- Maya Bhaskar
Tyler Zwick - Nima Sedghi
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Iva Greenwald
- Maya Bhaskar
Tyler Zwick - Aresti Monovoukas
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Oliver Hobert
- Maya Bhaskar
Tyler Zwick - Tergel Enkhtuvshin
Karan Saini
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. John Hunt
- Maya Bhaskar
Tyler Zwick - Oskar Salas
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Songtao Jia
- Maya Bhaskar
Tyler Zwick - Grace Chun
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Ron Prywes
- Maya Bhaskar
Tyler Zwick - Natalia Tuchman
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Brent Stockwell
- Maya Bhaskar
Tyler Zwick - Jana Choe
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Maria Tosches
- Maya Bhaskar
Tyler Zwick Therese Zinga
Biomedical Engineering
- Dr. Edward Guo
- Dr. Kam Leong
Akash Gupta
Anderson Pan- Cindy Monia Keza
- Dr. Edward Guo
- Dr. Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic
Akash Gupta
Anderson PanBenjamin Yu
Katelyn Zhu
Mind and Brain Behavior Institute-Neuroscience
- Dr. Wes Grueber
- Dr. Steven Siegelbaum
- Meley Haile
- Olivia Dods
- Dr. Wes Grueber
- Dr. Attila Losonczy
- Meley Haile
Cristian Carrillo
Oluwashinaayomi Oladejo
Brynn SannerAlissa Shen
Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
Genetics & Development
- Dr. Christine Chio
Dr. Chao Lu
- Alex Chen
Justin Wang*
- Dr. Christine Chio
- Dr. Rodney Rothstein
- Alex Chen
Richelle Kim
- Dr. Christine Chio
- Dr. Mimi Shirasu-Hiza
- Alex Chen
- Holden Kim
Medicine
- Dr. Remi Creusot
- Dr. Arnold Han
- Audrey Czarnecki
Sofia Garcia - Seunghan Ha
Grace Hoverman
- Dr. Remi Creusot
- Dr. Viraj Sanghvi
- Audrey Czarnecki
Sofia Garcia - Jyothirmay Baldota
- Dr. Remi Creusot
- Dr. Robert Schwabe
- Audrey Czarnecki
Sofia Garcia - Dhruv Goyal
- Dr. Remi Creusot
- Dr. Ali Shah
- Audrey Czarnecki
Sofia Garcia Debpriya Das
Microbiology & Immunology
- Dr. Lei Ding
- Dr. Donna Farber
- Bill Gate Ntwali
- Charles Benton
- Dr. Lei Ding
- Dr. Ivaylo Ivanov
- Bill Gate Ntwali
- Nicole Serrano
- Dr. Lei Ding
- Dr. Megan Sykes
- Bill Gate Ntwali
Zoe Beekman*
Hayley Reed
Neurology
Pathology & Cell Biology
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Peter Canoll
- Ella Yee
- Elan Schonfeld
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Eunhee Choi
- Ella Yee
- Yechan Jeong
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Claudia Doege
- Ella Yee
- Andrew Nguyen
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Minah Kim
- Ella Yee
- Shawn Kim
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Jaewon Min
- Ella Yee
- Zachary Willen
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Kenneth Olive
- Ella Yee
- Sarah Park
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Yueqing Peng
- Ella Yee
- Sophia Ho
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Hynek Wichterle
- Ella Yee
- Norie Hirai
Isabella Velloso
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Hee-Won Yang
- Ella Yee
Isidro Guadarrama Rea
Pediatrics
- Dr. Emily Mace
- Dr. Sebastian Riquelme
- Simone Miller
Nathan Green
Psychiatry
- Dr. Christoph Anacker
- Dr. Christine Denny
- Munachiso Okeke
- Connie Huang
- Dr. Christoph Anacker
- Dr. Alexander Harris
- Munachiso Okeke
- Latifa Salifou
- Dr. Christoph Anacker
- Dr. Rene Hen
- Munachiso Okeke
- Aania Garg
- Dr. Christoph Anacker
- Dr. Jae-eun Miller
- Munachiso Okeke
Joel Kim
Surgical Sciences
Systems Biology
*Amgen Scholars Program
°Genentech Fellowship
**Simons Fellowship
SURF Participants 2024
Biological Sciences
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Laura Duvall
- Ana Clara Morgado Accioli
- Laura Lesley
Lauren Subramaniam
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Jellert Gaublomme
- Ana Clara Morgado Accioli
- Julia Teresa Unas
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Iva Greenwald
- Ana Clara Morgado Accioli
- Madeline Wiseman
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Oliver Hobert
- Ana Clara Morgado Accioli
- Iris Anderson
Rinn Kersh
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. John Hunt
- Ana Clara Morgado Accioli
- Polina Goldberg*
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Songtao Jia
- Ana Clara Morgado Accioli
- Yuhao Lan
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Dan Kalderon
- Ana Clara Morgado Accioli
- Biftu Regaa
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Ron Prywes
- Ana Clara Morgado Accioli
- Vicky Li
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Molly Przeworski
- Ana Clara Morgado Accioli
- Joanna Lin
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Ozgur Sahin
- Ana Clara Morgado Accioli
- Johntae Jeffries
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Brent Stockwell
- Ana Clara Morgado Accioli
- Rachel Freilich
Annie Hua*
Biomedical Engineering
- Dr. Edward Guo
- Dr. Elisa Konofagou
- David Ju
Emily Liu - Sarah Liu
- Dr. Edward Guo
- Dr. Kam Leong
- David Ju
Emily Liu - Cindy Lu
Aileen Qi
Chemistry
Mind and Brain Behavior-Neuroscience
- Dr. Richard Axel
- Dr. Andres Bendesky
- Alexander Knue°
- Lochlan Krupa
- Dr. Richard Axel
- Dr. Wes Grueber
- Alexander Knue°
- Toke Ibraheem
- Dr. Richard Axel
- Dr. Richard Mann
- Alexander Knue°
- Matthew Lee
- Dr. Richard Axel
- Dr. Carol Mason
- Alexander Knue°
- Housen Akoush
- Dr. Richard Axel
- Dr. Franck Polleux
- Alexander Knue°
- Alejandro Cacho
- Dr. Richard Axel
- Dr. Serge Przedborski
- Alexander Knue°
- Selina Lin
- Dr. Richard Axel
- Dr. Steven Siegelbaum
- Alexander Knue°
- Mehreen Zakaria
Anesthesiology
Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
- Dr. Laura Landweber
- Dr. Samuel Sternberg
- Manasa Prahlad
- Ethan Chen
Marcus Hogan
Genetics & Development
- Dr. Alberto Ciccia
- Dr. Gerard Karsenty
- Anuj Gupta
- Karly Tegang Matsingang
- Dr. Alberto Ciccia
- Dr. Chao Lu
- Anuj Gupta
- David Wang
- Dr. Alberto Ciccia
- Dr. Mimi Shirasu-Hiza
- Anuj Gupta
- Zhi Lin**
- Dr. Alberto Ciccia
- Dr. Kelley Yan
- Anuj Gupta
- Maria Trifas
Microbiology & Immunology
- Dr. Donna Farber
- Dr. Megan Sykes
- Chi Wen Athena Chin
- Katherine Long
Systems Biology
Pathology & Cell Biology
- Dr. Swarnali Acharyya
- Dr. Claudia Doege
- Michael Dorman
Sean Kim - Elia Ton-That
- Dr. Swarnali Acharyya
- Dr. Amin Ghabrial
- Michael Dorman
Sean Kim - Tamar Mosulishvili
- Dr. Swarnali Acharyya
- Dr. Lloyd Greene
- Michael Dorman
Sean Kim - Madeline Meier
- Dr. Swarnali Acharyya
- Dr. Kenneth Olive
- Michael Dorman
Sean Kim - Jonathan Kapilian
- Dr. Swarnali Acharyya
- Dr. Carol Troy
- Michael Dorman
Sean Kim - Monica Choi
- Dr. Swarnali Acharyya
- Dr. Shan Zha
- Michael Dorman
Sean Kim - Vitor Pires
- Dr. Swarnali Acharyya
- Dr. Xin Zhang
- Michael Dorman
Sean Kim - Shiv Patil
Physiology and Cellular Biophysics
Psychiatry
- Dr. Christoph Anacker
- Dr. Rene Hen
- Serena Wu
- Sally Jee
Nicholas Manfred
- Dr. Christoph Anacker
- Dr. Stephen Rayport
- Serena Wu
- Isabel de la Torre*
*Amgen Scholars Program
°Genentech Fellowship
**Simons Fellowship
Participants 2023
Biological Sciences
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Martin Chalfie
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - Das Aruna
Talha Syed
Kevin Xia
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Lars Dietrich
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - Chiemerie Akunyili
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Laura Duvall
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - Kyle Frank
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Iva Greenwald
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - Carlos Mendonca
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Oliver Hobert
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - Sarah Cao
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. John Hunt
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - Benjamin Cohen
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Songtao Jia
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - Chiara DiPerna
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Marko Jovanovic
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - William DeNight°
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Carol Prives
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - Brianna Przywozny
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Brent Stockwell
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - Serena Yang
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Saaed Tavazoie
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - Nicholas Djedjos
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Rafael Yuste
- Jachym Harwood
David Moran - Julia Fernald
Biomedical Engineering
- Dr. Tal Danino
- Dr. Lance Kam
- Kyle Murray
- Ruiting Xu
- Dr. Tal Danino
- Dr. Helen Lu
- Kyle Murray
- Helena Servin-DeMarrais°
- Dr. Tal Danino
- Dr. Nandan Nerurkar
- Kyle Murray
- Richard Kam
Andreas Welch*
- Dr. Tal Danino
- Dr. Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic
- Kyle Murray
- Aunika Zheng
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Mind and Brain Behavior-Neuroscience
- Dr. Minoree Kohwi
- Dr. Sarah Woolley
- Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar
- Loughlin Browne
- Dr. Minoree Kohwi
- Dr. Daniel Salzman
- Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar
- Emily Eichenholtz
- Dr. Minoree Kohwi
- Dr. Minoree Kohwi
- Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar
- Abdhel Exinor°
- Dr. Minoree Kohwi
- Dr. Nathaniel Sawtell
- Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar
- Hannah Hailu
- Dr. Minoree Kohwi
- Dr. Daniel Salzman
- Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar
- Jocelyn Hung
- Dr. Minoree Kohwi
- Dr. Wes Grueber
- Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar
- Rohan Kurian
- Dr. Minoree Kohwi
- Dr. Richard Mann
- Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar
- Kevin Rostam
- Dr. Minoree Kohwi
- Dr. Elizabeth Hillman
- Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar
- Kosisochukwu Ugorji
- Dr. Minoree Kohwi
- Dr. Minoree Kohwi
- Mahdi Abdul-Jabbar
- Melissa Yu
Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
Genetics & Development
- Dr. Iok Chio
- Dr. Alberto Ciccia
- Geena Kim
- Zahra Khan
- Dr. Iok Chio
- Dr. Wayne Frankel
- Geena Kim
- Isabel Medrano°
- Dr. Iok Chio
- Dr. Rodney Rothstein
- Geena Kim
- Bisrat Tilahun
Medicine
- Dr. Shan Ali
- Dr. Robert Bauer
- Irene Lee
- Esme Dodge
Microbiology & Immunology
- Dr. Yuefeng Huang
- Dr. Megan Sykes
- David Hong
- Lina Yamahara
Pathology & Cell Biology
- Dr. Rebecca Haeusler
- Dr. Jaewon Min
- Jenny Fan
- Brianna Han
- Dr. Rebecca Haeusler
- Dr. Carol Troy
- Jenny Fan
- Angelina Zhang
- Dr. Rebecca Haeusler
- Dr. Harris Wang
- Jenny Fan
- Coco Huang
Zetian Zhang
Pediatrics
- Dr. Robyn Gartrell
- Dr. Kimara Targoff
- Nithyashri Eswaran
- Fabian Blondet
Psychiatry
- Dr. Christoph Anacker
- Dr. Maura Boldrini
- Camilla Foglesong
- Alptug Kaynar
- Dr. Christoph Anacker
- Dr. Christine Denny
- Camilla Foglesong
- Simon Ogundare°
Sophia Sorrid
- Dr. Christoph Anacker
- Dr. Alexander Harris
- Camilla Foglesong
- Giuliana Cascarano*
- Dr. Christoph Anacker
- Dr. Rene Hen
- Camilla Foglesong
- Shogo Tamura
- Dr. Christoph Anacker
- Dr. Gergely Turi
- Camilla Foglesong
- Stephanie Lee
Amgen Scholars Program
°Genentech Fellowship
**Simons Fellowship
2022 Participants
Biological Sciences
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Noah Bell
Emily Sarkar
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Lewis Brown
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Davey Liu
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Marty Chalfie
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Sophie Lopez°
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Stuart Firestein
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Aaron Ouyang
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Jellert Gaublomme
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Daniel Joo
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Oliver Hobert
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Matthew Lange°
Zion Walker
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. John Hunt
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Zachary Rich
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Songtao Jia
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Hunter King
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Marko Jovanovic
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Esin Gogus
Jazlynn Pak
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Dan Kalderon
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Bryna Patel
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Darcy Kelley
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Bole Pan
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Carol Prives
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Ananya Raghavan
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Ron Prywes
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Nicholas Ortega
Chloe Rutledge
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Ozgur Sahin
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Adeyayo Ogunlana*
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Brent Stockwell
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Alana Williams
Joshua Yu
- Dr. Peter Andolfatto
- Dr. Rafael Yuste
- Julia Holder
Carol Ribeiro - Shilpita Mitra-Behura
Biomedical Engineering
- Dr. Tal Danino
- Dr. Elizabeth Hillman
- Hsinyen Huang*
Julian Michaud
William Sun - Julia Leventhall
- Dr. Tal Danino
- Dr. Clark Hung
- Hsinyen Huang*
Julian Michaud
William Sun - Athena Pagon
- Dr. Tal Danino
- Dr. Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic(lab located at CUMC)
- Hsinyen Huang*
Julian Michaud
William Sun - Eloy Sanchez°
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Mind and Brain Behavior Institute-Neuroscience
Anesthesiology
Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
- Dr. Anum Glasgow
- Dr. Laura Landweber
- Daniel Pineda*
- Maya Druch
- Dr. Anum Glasgow
- Dr. Samuel Sternberg
- Daniel Pineda*
- Ashley Liang
Genetics & Development
Medicine
- Dr. Yiping Han
- Dr. Hanrui Zhang
- Ara Bakhteyar
- Tyler Shern
Microbiology & Immunology
- Dr. Lei Ding
- Dr. Sankar Ghosh
- Wenqi Zhao
- Theodore Nelson
- Dr. Lei Ding
- Dr. Arnold Han
- Wenqi Zhao
- Xinze Tan
Pathology & Cell Biology
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Dritan Agalliu
- Alex Chui
- Mia Diaz
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Eric Greene
- Alex Chui
- Aidan Jessop
Carly Rivera
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Jaewon Min
- Alex Chui
- Eric Sohn
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Yueqing Peng
- Alex Chui
- Angie Maldonado
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Harris Wang
- Alex Chui
- Opeyemi Lekan
Psychiatry
- Dr. Christine Denny
- Dr. Alex Dranovsky
- Joseph Nthumba
- Olivia Lease°
- Dr. Christine Denny
- Dr. Alexander Harris
- Joseph Nthumba
- Hsin Min
- Dr. Christine Denny
- Dr. Jonathan Javitch
- Joseph Nthumba
- Julia Alexsandra Galiza Soares
Jeffrey Khau
- Dr. Christine Denny
- Dr. Jae-eun Miller
- Joseph Nthumba
- Nikhil Patel
*Amgen Scholars Program
°Genentech Fellowship
Virtual SURF Participants SUMMER 2020
Biological Sciences
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Harmen Bussemaker
- Jordan Kalai°
Nicole Liberman
Ikechukwu Ogbo - Lucas Melo°
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Lars Dietrich
- Jordan Kalai°
Nicole Liberman
Ikechukwu Ogbo - Doran Sekaran
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Carol Prives
- Jordan Kalai°
Nicole Liberman
Ikechukwu Ogbo - Karenna Choi
Isabel Pagan
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Ron Prywes
- Jordan Kalai°
Nicole Liberman
Ikechukwu Ogbo - Hana Ghoneima
- Dr. Erin Barnhart
- Dr. Alex Tzagoloff
- Jordan Kalai°
Nicole Liberman
Ikechukwu Ogbo - Luca Bremner
Biomedical Engineering
- Dr. Tal Danino
- Dr. Edward Guo
- Nicole Harr
Andoni Nolasco - Justin Liu
Chemistry
- Dr. Ruben Gonzalez
- Dr. Dalibor Sames
- Anjali Verma
- Maria Botero Pin
Computer Science
Mind and Brain Behavior Institute-Neuroscience
- Dr. Randy Bruno
- Dr. Attila Losonczy
- Nina Harano
- Emma Lee
- Dr. Randy Bruno
- Dr. Franck Polleux
- Nina Harano
- Natalie Park
Anesthesiology
Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics
- Dr. Laura Landweber
- Dr. Alexander Sobolevsky
- Juan Sandoval
- Nikita Kupko
Genetics & Development
- Dr. Iok Chio
- Dr. Chao Lu
- Jordan Lu
- Vaibhav Mangipudy
Medicine
Microbiology & Immunology
- Dr. Nicholas Arpaia
- Dr. Lei Ding
- Renzo Cavero°
- Emily DiMaulo-Milk
Pathology & Cell Biology
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Dritan Agalliu
- Prithi Chakrapani
Elvis Maliza - Sarah Ho
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Peter Canoll
- Prithi Chakrapani
Elvis Maliza - Aida Razavilar
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Hiroshi Nakagawa
- Prithi Chakrapani
Elvis Maliza - Valeria Cossich
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Yueqing Peng
- Prithi Chakrapani
Elvis Maliza - Edoardo Spolaore°
- Dr. Cory Abate-Shen
- Dr. Alison Taylor
- Prithi Chakrapani
Elvis Maliza - Amit Regev
Alexandria Yao°
Pediatrics
- Dr. Kara Margolis
- Dr. Kimara Targoff
- Roey Ringel
- Elizabeth Myrus
Physiology & Cellular Biophysics
Psychiatry
°Genentech Fellowship
*Amgen Scholars Program
°Genentech Fellowship