People

Principal Investigator

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Yang Chai, DDS, PhD

Dean
G. Donald and Marian James Montgomery Professor of Dentistry
University Professor of Dentistry
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC

University Professor of Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine and
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Keck School of Medicine of USC

ychai@usc.edu

Current Lab Members

Brian Alvarado, Lab Technician II

Brian Alvarado, BS
Laboratory Technician II
briana89@usc.edu

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Jesse Anderson-Ramirez, BS
Laboratory Technician III/Supervisor
jesseand@usc.edu

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Sa Cha, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar -
Research Associate

chasa@usc.edu

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Jifan Feng, DDS, PhD
Research Scientist, Team Lead
jifanfen@usc.edu

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Tingwei Guo, PhD
Research Scientist, Team Lead
tg_283@usc.edu

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Thach-Vu Ho, MS, EdS
Senior Laboratory Manager
thachvuh@usc.edu

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Tigist Terefe, BS
Laboratory Technician II
tterefe@usc.edu

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Guanchen Ye, PhD
Visiting Scholar
gy_573@usc.edu

Affiliates

Students

Angelita Araujo-Villalba

Volunteer
angelitaa@cpp.edu

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Lauren Kim
Volunteer
lkim0298@usc.edu

Calista Ly
Volunteer
ckly@usc.edu