Research Scientists

Lixin Li

Visiting Scientist

Research Interests: Genome modification, Plant stress tolerance

Postdoctoral Fellows

Ashwag Shami

​Postdoctoral Fellow

Mustapha Aouida

Research Interests: Genome engineering, Yeast genetics and molecular biology, Metabolic engineering, Microbiology

PhD Students

Agnieszka Piatek

Research Interests: Targeted genome editing, Synthetic nucleases, CRISPR/Cas9 System, TALENs

Ayman Y. Eid

PhD Student

Manal Abdulbari Tashkandi

Research Interests: Molecular Biology, Nutrition, Clinical biochemistry

Sahar Abdul-Aziz Al Shareef

Research Interests: Genome engineering

Masters Students

Hatoon Baazim

Research Interests: Transcriptional modulation in plants using RNA-guided technologie

Technical Staff

Ekaete Otang Ntui

Research Assistant

Neha Ghosh

Lab Support Personnel

Xiangyun Wang

Lap Support Personnel