Lab Members
Behzad Najafian, M.D. (Principal Investigator)
Professor of Pathology
Director of UWMC Electron Microscopy Laboratory
Director of Renal Pathology Fellowship Program
Alireza Ayoubi, M.D.
Urine flow cytometry
ayoubi@uw.edu
Ritika Bhat, M.D, M.S
Clinical trials, Research studies on Fabry and Renal Disease
ritikaub@uw.edu
Mahin Hajiaghapour Asr, M.D.
EM image deep learning & prediction
mahinasr@uw.edu
Frank Dastvan, BSc. (Research Scientist)
Study molecular mechanisms of Fabry Kidney Nephropathy and podocyte cellular injury
va@uw.edu
David Dmitrivich Smerkous (PhD Student, Computer Science, Oregon State University)
Applying deep learning and automating EM image segmentation & morphometry
smerkd@uw.edu
Taara Elahi (Undergraduate, Biology, UW), Segmentation and 3D reconstruction
Derek Zhu (Undergraduate, UW), Deep learning and automation
Andy Wang (Redmond High school student), Machine learning project
Alumni:
Aurelio Silvestroni, PhD. (Research Scientist)
Tina Masoum (Undergrad, Nursing)
Andre Ye (Undergrad)
Paolo Armando Bifulco (Grad Student)
Benjamin Blue (Grad Student)
Irene Forati (Undergrad)
Yu Fang (Undergrad)
Nikki June Jafarinejad (Undergrad)
Forough Sargolzaeiaval, M.D. (Postdoctoral)
Payam Khastkhodaei, M.S. (Research Scientist)
Lui Lui, M.D., Ph.D. (Visiting Scholar)
Alexey Sokolskiy, Ph.D. (Research Scientist)
Fu-Pang Chang, M.D. (Research fellow)
Jin Dai, Ph.D. (Postdoctoral fellow)
Maryam Asif, M.D. (Research fellow)
Debasmita Das, M.D. (Research fellow)
Cindy M. Tower, B.Sc (Research Scientist)
Brent Fal, BSc (Research Scientist)
Roni Farkas, (Undergrad Researcher, Biochemistry)
Sahar Attar, M.S. (Research Scientist)
Alice Dong, MS4 (Medical Student, WSU)
Mulan Zhu (Undergrad, Engineering)
Jolie Shen, MS3 (Medical Student, UW)
Homa Moosavi (Grad Student, Information Management)
Tian Qiu (Sky) (Grad Student, Applied Comp Math Sci - Data Sci and Stats)
Fumika Sano (Undergrad, Biochemistry)