Principal Investigator
Xiaochang Zhang, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Human Genetics
Member, the Neuroscience Institute
Email: xczhang AT uchicago.edu
Postdoctoral Associates
Xiangbin Ruan, Research Professional (2023-)
Postdoc Associate (2018-2023)
MD, Wuhan University; Ph.D, Peking Union Medical College
Email: xiangbinruan AT uchicago.edu
Runwei Yang, Postdoc Associate (2021- )
MD, Southern Medical University (8yr, Neurosurgery)
Email: yangrunwei AT uchicago.edu
Yueya Zhang, Postdoc Associate (2024- )
Ph.D, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Email: yueyazhang AT uchicago.edu
Zhongshi Wang, Postdoc Associate (2026- )
Ph.D, University of Chicago
Email: zswang AT uchicago.edu
Graduate Students
Brian Sohn, MD/PhD candidate (2025.9 - )
B.A., Biochemistry, Washington University in St. Louis
Email: brian.sohn AT uchicagomedicine.org
Jessie Puckett, GGSB (2026.3 - )
B.S., Texas A&M University
Email: jessiepuckett AT uchicago.edu
Bowei Kang, Computational Scientist
B.S., Renmin University
Computational Scientist (2020-2022)
PhD - PHS at UChicago in Prof. Lin Chen’s lab (2022- )
Email: kbw AT uchicago.edu
Research Assistants