

Dr. Jiaxing Li
Principal Investigator
B.S. Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Ph.D. University of Michigan (with Dr. Catherine Collins)
Postdoc Vollum, OHSU (with Dr. Kelly Monk)
Outside the lab, Jiaxing likes swimming, hiking, and has recently become obsessed with tennis. Loves a quote from the Nard Dog: “Just made a character choice to be a scientist who really likes what he does and enjoys his job.”


Lucia Gancedo López
Research Specialist
B.S. Ave Maria University
Lucia, originally from Spain, recently earned her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with a minor in Biology. During her undergraduate studies, she conducted research on small molecules that inhibit enzymes linked to Alzheimer’s disease progression. Impressively, she also balanced academics with playing college basketball. Beyond her academic and athletic pursuits, Lucia enjoys traveling, spending time with friends, and watching soccer.
We are actively hiring motivated individuals to join our team!