![Linsey Reavie : Graduate Student NYU-SoM](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_141.jpg)
Linsey Reavie
Graduate Student NYU-SoM
Linsey is studied the function of the
Fbw7 ligase in hematopoiesis and leukemia.
B.S. Arizona State University, 2005
![Philmo Oh : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/photo-PhilmoOh2.jpg)
Philmo Oh
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Resident - Radiation Oncology
(M.D., Ph.D., NYU School of Medicine, USA, 2013)
Philmo is studying the role of the tumor microenvironment and Notch signaling in determining anti-tumor immune responses with ionizing radiation.
![Anna Vasilyeva : Lab Manager, B.Sc.](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_161.jpg)
![Jacquelyn Freund : Research Scientist](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_171.jpg)
Jacquelyn Freund
Research Scientist
(Research Technician, B.A. Haverford College 2010)
Jackie studies the molecular basis of T cell leukemia.
![Matthew Witkowski : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/DSC_00502.jpg)
Matthew Witkowski
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. University of Melbourne, Australia, 2015)
Matthew is Investigating the role of the tumor microenvironment in supporting AML pathogenesis.
![Rocio Acuna Hidalgo : Visiting Student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_181.jpg)
Rocio Acuna Hidalgo
Visiting Student
(Graduate Student, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
Rocio is studying the function of TET proteins in leukemogenesis.
![Alyssa Muckley : Lab Manager](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_191.jpg)
![Evangelia Loizou : M.Sc. Research Technician](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_201.jpg)
Evangelia Loizou
M.Sc. Research Technician
(M.Sc. University College London, London, UK, 2010)
Eva is studying the role of Fbw7 in stem cell function.
![Kate Corrigan : Lab Manager](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/DSC_0040.jpg)
![Jochen Imig : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/IMG_0173.jpg)
Jochen Imig
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(PhD, Saarland University Medical School, Homburg/Germany, 2010)
Jochen research interests are lncRNAs and miRNAs in melanoma development and metastasis.
![Igor Dolgalev : Graduate Student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/IMG_0203.jpg)
Igor Dolgalev
Graduate Student
(MSc New York University, USA, 2014)
Igor's work focuses on single cell RNA-sequencing mapping of the bone marrow microenvironment
Co-mentored by Dr. Aris Tsirigos
![Julia Rojo-Tomillo : Visiting Student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Rojo-Julia-copy-2-e1647299993904.jpg)
Julia Rojo-Tomillo
Visiting Student
(Biotechnology and Pharmacy Student, Francisco de Vitoria University, Madrid)
![Antonia Chroni : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/headshot-Chroni-v1.jpg)
Antonia Chroni
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D., University of the Aegean, Greece, 2018)
Antonia is using computational approaches to analyze leukemia transcriptomes and epigenomes at the single cell level.
![Eric Wang : Graduate Student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_0100-1-e1572887405790.jpg)
Eric Wang
Graduate Student
(BA, SUNY Farmingdale, USA, 2008)
Eric is studying transcriptional regulation during leukemia initiation.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
![Konstantinos Ntatsoulis : Research Technician](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/headshot-Ntatsoulis-v1.jpg)
Konstantinos Ntatsoulis
Research Technician
(M.Sc., 2021, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)
![Marina Malumbres-Perez : Master’s Student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/IMG_0389.jpg)
Marina Malumbres-Perez
Master’s Student
(Visiting Undergraduate Student, Universidad Francisco de Vitoria, Spain)
![Krysten Harvey : Master’s Student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/IMG_0404.jpg)
Krysten Harvey
Master’s Student
(B.S. Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 2017;)
Krysten is analyzing single cell transcriptomic data focusing on leukemia progression
![Anna Yeaton :](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/image001.jpg)
Anna Yeaton
(B.S. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2017)
Anna is focusing of single cell transcriptomic and epigenetic analysis of leukemia
(Co-mentored by Dr. Aris Tsirigos)
Anna.Yeaton@nyulangone.org
![Andreas Kloetgen : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Joey-edited-1-of-1.jpg)
Andreas Kloetgen
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. Heinrich-Heine University Duesseldorf, Germany, 2016)
Andreas will analyze genetic and epigenetic regulations in melanoma from a bioinformatics point of view.
![Jie Gao : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Unknown-e1447707584360.jpeg)
Jie Gao
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. Columbia University, USA, 2007)
Jie is working on Hedgehog signaling in hematopoiesis.
![Elena Battistello : Postdoctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Elena-for-website-1-e1582938213683.jpg)
Elena Battistello
Postdoctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. EPFL Lausanne, Switzerland, 2019)
Elena is investigating the epigenetic regulation of leukemia progression
elena.battistello@nyulangone.org
![Clarisse Kayembe : Research Technician](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Clarisse-Kayembe.jpg)
Clarisse Kayembe
Research Technician
(BA. 2012, Hunter college)
Clarisse is organizing our animal colonies.
![Theodoros Sakellaropoulos : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/IMG_0196.jpg)
Theodoros Sakellaropoulos
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. National Technical University of Athens, Greece, 2018)
Theodoros is working on novel methods of analysis of single cell data
Theodoros.Sakellaropoulos@nyulangone.org
![Hai Hu : Research Technician](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Hai-Hu.jpg)
Hai Hu
Research Technician
(M. Sc. NYU Tandon School of Engineering, USA, 2012)
Hai is studying molecular mechanism of leukemic metastasis and tissue homing.
![Goyaert Roosen : Master's student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/IMG_0407-e1603478944135.jpg)
Goyaert Roosen
Master's student
(Visiting student from Leiden University -The Netherlands)
Goyaert is exploring novel gene editing approaches for immunotherapy
![Edlira Hoxha : Senior Research Technician](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_0171.jpg)
Edlira Hoxha
Senior Research Technician
(B.Sc. Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany, 2011)
Edlira’s work focusses on understanding cross-talk between leukemic cells and their microenvironment.
![Anna Lee : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Anna-cropped-e1615241057341.jpg)
Anna Lee
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA, 2020)
Anna is investigating the role of RNA-binding proteins in leukemia pathogenesis.
![Bettina Nadorp : Assistant Professor, Medicine and Pathology](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_0518-scaled.jpg)
Bettina Nadorp
Assistant Professor, Medicine and Pathology
(Ph.D. 2018, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
Bettina is using computational approaches for the analysis of single cell data in human leukemia
![Kathryn Hockemeyer : Medical Student, NYU](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/IMG_0195.jpg)
Kathryn Hockemeyer
Medical Student, NYU
(B.A. Vanderbilt University, USA, 2013)
Kate is working on the role of the stress response in cancer.
![Zhengxi Sun : Graduate student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/210C8AD7-BEF7-44EE-89D0-CA2064E9C12B-e1566148666649.jpeg)
Zhengxi Sun
Graduate student
B.S. UC San Diego, USA, 2016
Zhengxi is investigating the mechanism of drug resistance in Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
![Soobeom Lee : Graduate student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/2.png)
Soobeom Lee
Graduate student
(M.Sc. Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea 2015)
Soobeom is developing computational tools to study clonal evolution in leukemia
(Co-mentored by Dr. Richard Bonneau, NYU, Dept. of Computer Science & Biology)
![Ximena Vargas : Masters Student, NYU](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/headshot-Vargas-v1.jpg)
Ximena Vargas
Masters Student, NYU
(B.S. Arkansas State University Campus Queretaro)
Ximena will be studying the molecular mechanisms of inflammation in leukemia
![Harris Lazaris : Graduate Student, NYU](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/DSC_03601.jpg)
Harris Lazaris
Graduate Student, NYU
(M.Sc. University of Edinburgh, UK, 2012)
Bioinformatics analysis of genome organization and function.
![Maria Guillamot : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Maria-Guillamot-Ruano.jpg)
Maria Guillamot
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. 2012, Centro National de Investigaciones Oncologicas, Madrid, Spain)
Maria is studying the impact of the Ubiquitin system in cancer stem cell function.
![Hsuan-Ting Huang : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Hsuan-Ting-Huang.jpg)
Hsuan-Ting Huang
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. Harvard University, USA, 2012)
Emily is studying lncRNAs in acute myeloid leukemia
![Camille Lobry : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Camille-Lobry.jpg)
Camille Lobry
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Ph.D. University of Paris VII Denis Diderot, France, 2008
Camille is studying the mechanisms of Notch activity regulation in hematopoiesis and leukemia.
![Tejas Patel : Research Technician](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Tejas-Patel-3.jpeg)
Tejas Patel
Research Technician
(B.S. University of California, Los Angles)
![Sheetal Sreeram : Masters Student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/DSC_0008.jpg)
Sheetal Sreeram
Masters Student
New York University
(B.A. SASTRA University, India 2017)
Sheetal will study the contribution of the immune microenvironment in the pathogenesis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Currently: PhD student at Case Western/Cleveland Clinic
![Kamala Bhatt : Lab Manager/Senior Research Technician](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Kamala-Bhatt.jpg)
Kamala Bhatt
Lab Manager/Senior Research Technician
(B.A. 2012 Hunter College),
Kamala is organizing our animal colonies and performs screens to identify novel leukemia tumor suppressors
![Shannon Buckley : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Shannon-Buckley.jpg)
Shannon Buckley
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D., University of Minnesota, USA, 2009)
Shannon is probing the functions of members of the ubiquitin system in
stem cell differentiation.
![Bryan King : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Bryan-King.jpg)
Bryan King
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(PhD. New York University, USA, 2014)
Bryan is studying the function of the ubiquitin ligase: deubiquitinase cross-talk in cancer.
![Sofia Nomikou : Graduate student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/IMG_0184.jpg)
Sofia Nomikou
Graduate student
(B.S. National Technical University of Athens, Greece, 2016)
Sofia's work focuses on 3D genomes and AI
Co-mentored by Dr. Aris Tsirigos
![Panagiotis Ntziachristos : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Panagiotis-Ntziachristos-1.jpg)
Panagiotis Ntziachristos
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. University of Athens, 2009)
Panagiotis is working on the role of chromatin in the induction and maintenance of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
![Alexandros Strikoudis : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Alexandros-Strikoudis.jpg)
Alexandros Strikoudis
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(PhD. New York University, USA, 2015)
Alex is studying the mechanisms of transcriptional regulation in stem cells.
![Jasper Mullenders : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/DSC_00012.jpg)
Jasper Mullenders
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(PhD from Ultrech University)
Jasper is identifying potential drug targets in acute lymphoblastic leukaemia by functional genomics
![Victor Ng : Medical Student, NYU](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/DSC_0215.jpg)
Victor Ng
Medical Student, NYU
(M.Sc. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2011)
Victor is studying epigenetic regulation in myeloid leukemia.
![Beatriz Aranda-Orgilles : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Beatriz-Aranda-Orgilles.jpg)
Beatriz Aranda-Orgilles
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Ph.D. Max Plank Institute for Molecular
Genetics, Berlin, Germany, 2006
Beatriz is developing proteomics approaches and tools to study the role of the ubiquitin system in hematopoiesis and stem cell function.
![Delphine Ndiaye : Research Technician](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Delphine-Ndiaye-lobry.jpg)
Delphine Ndiaye
Research Technician
M. Sc. Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Paris
Delphine is studying the regulation of hematopoietic stem cell difrerentiation
![Thomas Trimarchi : Graduate Student, NYU](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Thomas-Trimarchi.jpg)
Thomas Trimarchi
Graduate Student, NYU
(B.Sc. University of Vermont, USA, 2006)
Thomas is working on Notch signaling and T cell leukemia.
![Luisa Cimmino : Assistant Professor](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/DSC_0008.jpg)
Luisa Cimmino
Assistant Professor
(PhD. Columbia University, USA, 2007)
Luisa is studying the role of epigenetics in stem cell quiescence, self-renewal, and leukemia.
![Yoon Sing Yap : Graduate Student, NYU](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/YoonSing-Yap.jpg)
Yoon Sing Yap
Graduate Student, NYU
(M.Sc., NYU School of Medicine, USA, 2014)
Yoon is engineering novel CRISPR –fusion for interrogation of epigenetic and lincRNA transcription using T-ALL as a model.
![Yohana Ghebrechristos : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_0187.jpg)
Yohana Ghebrechristos
Post-Doctoral Fellow
B.A. Cornell University, 2017
Yohana is exploring the role of epigenetic factors and 3D chromosome structure in leukemia.
Yohana.Ghebrechristos@nyumc.org
![Sofia Bakogianni : Research Technician](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Sofia-Bakogianni.jpg)
Sofia Bakogianni
Research Technician
B.Sc. University of Crete, Greece, 2012
Sophia is studying chromosomal dynamics in acute leukemia
![Christina Glytsou : Post-doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/IMG_0183.jpg)
Christina Glytsou
Post-doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D., University of Padua, Italy, 2016)
Christina is interested on mitochondrial function in leukemia pathogenesis.
Christina.Glytsou@nyumc.org
![Anastasia Tikhonova : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Anastasia-Tikhonova1.jpg)
Anastasia Tikhonova
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, USA, 2011)
Anastasia's work focusses on understanding cross-talk between leukemic cells and their microenvironment.
Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
![Steven Shen M.D., Ph.D. : Associate Professor](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/no_image_available.jpg)
Steven Shen M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Dr. Shen will be affiliated with the Aifantis Lab and serve as a Bioinformatics Advisor, With focus on the development of next-generation sequencing-related technology.
![Nikos Kourtis : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/DSC_0028.jpg)
Nikos Kourtis
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. 2011 University of Crete, Greece),
Nikos is studying novel mechanisms of histone regulation in stem cell function.
![Francesco Boccalatte : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/DSC_0010.jpg)
Francesco Boccalatte
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D., Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, 2014)
Francesco is studying the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms that control acute lymphoblastic leukemia
![Michelle Wicinski : Executive Assistant to the Chair/Faculty Credentialing Coordinator](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Michelle-Wicinski.jpg)
Michelle Wicinski
Executive Assistant to the Chair/Faculty Credentialing Coordinator
Michelle.Wicinski@nyumc.org![Yuling Dai : Research Technician](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/headshot-Dai-v2.jpg)
Yuling Dai
Research Technician
Yuling Dai is focused on the role of the immune microenvironment in the pathogenesis of acute leukemia as well as the molecular biology of Tet2-driven leukemias .
![Palaniraja Thandapani : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/IMG_0208.jpg)
Palaniraja Thandapani
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. McGill University, Canada, 2015)
Raja will be studying lincRNA protein complexes in acute leukemias.
![Geraldine Cayanan : Graduate Student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/IMG_0089.jpg)
Geraldine Cayanan
Graduate Student
(B.S. UC Davis, 2013)
Geraldine is investigating synthetic lethalities in Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Geraldine.Cayanan@nyumc.org
![Severine Cathelin : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_110.jpg)
Severine Cathelin
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. University of Bourgonne, France, 2006)
Severine worked on Notch signaling and its role in T cell leukemia.
![Katie Sawai : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_21.jpg)
Katie Sawai
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(PhD University of Chicago, USA, 2009)
Katie worked on Cell cycle regulation in hematopoiesis:
The role of the D-type cyclins
![Suqing Liu : Research Technician](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_31.jpg)
Suqing Liu
Research Technician
(M.Sc. The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, 2004)
Suqing worked on pathways controlling hematopoietic stem cell differentiation.
![Michael Poiesz : M.D. Fellow, Hematology/Oncology](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_41.jpg)
Michael Poiesz
M.D. Fellow, Hematology/Oncology
M.D. SUNY Upstate Medical School at Syracuse NY
Mike studied the interaction of the Notch and NF-kB pathways In T cell eukemia
![Silvia Buonamici : Research Assistant Professor](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_51.jpg)
Silvia Buonamici
Research Assistant Professor
(Ph.D. University of Bologna, Italy, 2002)
Silvia is working on Molecular Mechanisms of T cell leukemia induction and establishment
NYU Pathology
![Alan Vest : Northwestern University School of Medicine](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_71.jpg)
Alan Vest
Northwestern University School of Medicine
(B.A. Knox College, USA, 2003)
![Ben Thompson : MSTP Student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_61.jpg)
Ben Thompson
MSTP Student
Pritzer Medical School, University of Chicago
(B.A. Knox College, USA, 2003)
![Stephanie Graves : B. Sc. University of Illinois 2003](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/no_image_available.jpg)
Stephanie Graves
B. Sc. University of Illinois 2003
Currently: University of Chicago,
Pritzker School of Medicine
![Abdeljabar El Andaloussi : Currently: Assistant Professor](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/no_image_available.jpg)
Abdeljabar El Andaloussi
Currently: Assistant Professor
Sherbrooke University, Montreal, Canada
![Malay Mandal : Currently: Post-doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/no_image_available.jpg)
Malay Mandal
Currently: Post-doctoral Fellow
Department of Medicine,
University of Chicago, USA
![Kleopatra Avrampou : Visiting Graduate Student](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_0167-e1541101575476.jpg)
Kleopatra Avrampou
Visiting Graduate Student
(M.S. University of Crete, Greece, 2017)
Kleopatra.Avrampou@nyulangone.org
![Tomas Vilimas : Currently: Researcher](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/no_image_available.jpg)
Tomas Vilimas
Currently: Researcher
Glaxo-Smith-Kline, USA
![Kelly Moran : Post-Doctoral Fellow](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_121.jpg)
Kelly Moran
Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Ph.D. Georgetown University, USA, 2003)
Kelly is working on Cell cycle regulation and its role in hematopoiesis.
![Jelena Nedjic :](https://aifantislab.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/member_131.jpg)
Jelena Nedjic
(Ph.D., Institute of Molecular Pathology, Austria, 2009)
Jelena is studying the molecular mechanisms of leukemia metastasis and tissue infiltration.