URMC / Cardiovascular Research Institute / Research / Anderson Lab / Lab Members Lab Members Principal InvestigatorDouglas Anderson, Ph.D.Email DouglasResearch Interest: LncRNA control of heart development and disease; Discovery and function of micropeptides encoded by putative lncRNAs; Genome-editing by RNA-guided nucleases.Postdoctoral ScholarsPornthida Poosala, Ph.D.Postdoctoral AssociatePriyankaPostdoctoral AssociateResearch StaffKelly M. Anderson, Ph.D.Staff ScientistZhen HumennLaboratory TechnicianXiaorong Parks, Ph.D.Staff ScientistTamlyn ThomasTechnical AssociateGraduate StudentsSean LindleyBIO Biology Ph.D. ProgramJessica PerciaccanteGenetics Genetics, Development, and Stem Cells Ph.D. ProgramResearch Interest: The function of lncRNAs in heart development; optimizing techniques to identify direct protein interactions with lncRNAs.