Jeremy Owen

  Post-Doctoral Researcher Email Jeremy | Hometown: Washington DC, USA Jeremy obtained his Ph.D. in physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he worked with Leonid Mirny and Jeremy England on basic questions in nonequilibrium physics and on modeling the …

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Juner Zhang

Post-Doctoral Researcher Email Juner | Hometown: Xian, China Juner obtained his Ph.D. in chemistry from the California Institute of Technology, where he worked with Frances Arnold on engineering new-to-nature carbene transferases for selective C–H functionalization reactions. In the Muir lab, …

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Jodi Venables

Administrative Assistant Email Jodi | Jodi received her Bachelors in chemistry from the University of Delaware and her Masters in Secondary Education from Holy Family University. She was a high school chemistry teacher for fifteen years, and prior to that, …

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Benjamin Buchmuller

Post-Doctoral Researcher Email Benjamin | Hometown: Baden-Baden, Germany Ben received his doctorate in Chemical Biology from TU Dortmund University for his work with Daniel Summerer on making proteins to detect subtle epigenetic changes in the DNA double-strand. He is very impressed …

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Gabrielle Sudilovsky

Undergraduate Student In the Muir lab, Gabrielle is studying the cofactor scope of the acetyltransferase NatD in the context of cancer-associated histone mutations. Outside of lab, she loves figure skating, baking cookies, listening to music, and complaining to her friends …

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Arianne Smith

Undergraduate Student With an interest in microbiology, Arianne is investigating the quorum sensing system of S. aureus. Utilizing improved proximity labeling techniques she hopes to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the agr system and widen the scope of potential …

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Anushka Dheer

Undergraduate Student Anushka is interested in studying intein engineering with a focus on NrdJ-1. Outside of the lab, she enjoys singing, trying new cuisines, spending time with friends and family, and pretending she can dance.

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Nicholas Tay

Post-Doctoral Researcher Email Nicholas | Hometown: Johor Baru, Malaysia Nicholas obtained his PhD in chemistry in 2019 with David Nicewicz at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and did a short postdoctoral stint with Tomislav Rovis at Columbia …

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Michelle Mitchener

Associate Research Scholar Email Michelle | Hometown: Troy, MI Michelle obtained her PhD in chemistry from Vanderbilt University where she worked with Larry Marnett to understand the allosteric regulation of cyclooxygenase-2 by two of its substrates. In the Muir lab, …

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Cole Lazarus

Graduate Student, Chemistry, 3rd year Email Cole | Hometown: Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania B.S., Biochemistry, University of Delaware, 2021   Cole is interested in studying protein PTMs, and utilizing chemical tools to tackle biological problems. Outside the lab, he enjoys music, writing, …

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