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THE YAMANAKA LAB
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Principal Investigator

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Naoki Yamanaka, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor: 04/2014 - 06/2020
Associate Professor: 07/2020 -

Honors
2009 Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists
2012 NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00)
2017 Pew Biomedical Scholar
2018 NIH Director's New Innovator Award (DP2)

Our Team

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Lewis Hun
Postdoc
07/2018 -

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Daiki Fujinaga
Postdoc
03/2020 -

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Eisuke Imura
Postdoc
07/2020 -

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Hannah Chu
Graduate Student
07/2019 -

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Amritbir Kaur
Lab Assistant
09/2019 -

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Gabriella Moussa
Undergraduate
02/2019 -

Previous Members

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Yuya Ohhara
Postdoc
09/2014 - 09/2015
(Left the lab as an Assistant Professor at the University of Shizuoka, Japan)

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Crystal Pontrello
Assistant Project Scientist
07/2016 - 08/2016
(Left as an Assistant Project Scientist in another lab at UC Riverside)

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Roilea Maxson
Undergraduate / Lab Assistant
01/2017 - 09/2018

(Left the lab as a technician and then as a graduate student at UC Davis)

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Vivian Phan
Undergraduate
11/2018 - 05/2019

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Ruoying Lu
Graduate Student
10/2014 - 09/2019

(Successfully defended her thesis and left for a biotech company)

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Lisa Faraee
Undergraduate / Lab Assistant
07/2017 - 10/2019

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Cebrina Nolan
Lab Assistant
07/2019 - 12/2019

(Left the lab as a Fulbright Scholar in Brisbane, Australia)

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Naoki Okamoto
Assistant Project Scientist
09/2015 - 03/2020

(Left the lab as an Assistant Professor at the University of Tsukuba, Japan)

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Corinne Karalun
Undergraduate
07/2019 - 03/2020

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Riyan Bittar
Undergraduate / Lab Assistant
09/2015 - 06/2020

(Left the lab for a medical school)

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Mikkal Blick
Graduate Student

04/2015 - 06/2020
(Successfully defended his thesis)

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