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Lab Members

Principal Investigator

John Lueck
John D. Lueck, Ph.D.
MC
Phone: (585) 276-5489
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Research Interest: Determining the therapeutic promise of engineered tRNAs for treatment of nonsense associated diseases and investigating the pathomechanisms of skeletal muscle weakness and wasting in myotonic dystrophy

Faculty

Joseph Porter
Joseph Porter, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor
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Postdoctoral Scholars

Lily Cisco
Lily Cisco, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Kari Thrasher
Kari Thrasher
Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Staff

Isabella Ippolito
Isabella Ippolito
Research Technician
Katherine Lupia
Katherine Lupia, M.S.
Research Specialist
Nancy Ward
Nancy Ward
Research Specialist

Graduate Students

Rhodalyn Essien
Research Interest:

Suppression of cerebral cavernous malformation nonsense mutation using anti-codon edited tRNAs 

Jeffrey Gabell
Research Interest:

Development of Tools and tRNA-based Therapeutics for Rescue of PTC-derived Disease and Elongation Efficiency of CFTR

Laura Kelly
Research Interest:

My research focuses on anticodon-edited tRNAs (ACE-tRNAs) for use in nonsense-mediated Duchenne muscular dystrophy using patient-derived cells and mice.

Research Assistants

Robbie Sheppard
Robbie Sheppard
Undergraduate Student
Hebe Wang
Hebe Wang
Undergraduate Student