Sarosiek Lab
The Sarosiek Laboratory pursues research focusing on a fundamental question that has broad implications for health and disease: What determines whether a cell will live or die in response to damage or stress?
Phone
617-432-1104
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Location
655 Huntington Avenue
Building 2, Room 229
Boston, MA 02115
Lab Members
Sarosiek Laboratory Members (Current)
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Kristopher Sarosiek, PhD
Principal Investigator
Co-Director, JBL Center for Radiation Sciences
Associate Professor of Radiation Biology and Cell Death
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Shatha AlShehri
Graduate Student (2025 – Present)
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Christopher Clark
Graduate Student (2024 – Present)
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Kiwi Florido
Graduate Student (2020 – Present)
Co-mentored with Lee Rubin, Dept of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology
Master’s Degree in Pathology: Case Western Reserve University
Undergraduate Degree: California State University – San Bernadino
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Zintis Inde, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow (2020 – Present)
Graduate Degree: Stanford University
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Lissah Johnson
Graduate Student (2021 – Present)
Undergraduate Studies: University of California Santa Barbara; University of Redlands (Redlands, CA)
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Sebastian Keppler
Technician (2025 – Present)
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Marwa Osman
Graduate Student (2022 – Present)
Undergraduate Degree: University of Colorado at Boulder
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Xingping Qin, MD, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow (2020 – Present)
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Oyku Sumer
Graduate Student (2023 – Present)
Undergraduate Degree: Middle East Technical University
Graduate Degree: University of Heidelberg in Germany
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Atomu Yamaguchi, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow (2024 – Present)
Graduate Degree: Kobe University
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Zijang “Jane” Zhu, PhD
Graduate Student (2022 – 2025)
Postdoctoral Fellow (2025 – Present)
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Sarosiek Laboratory Members (Alumni)
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Anna Abruzzo
Undergraduate Summer Intern (2019)
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Kadiatou Bah
Undergraduate Summer Intern (2023)
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Jonathan Choiniere, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow (2021 – 2023)
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Eva Finke
Undergraduate Summer Intern (2017)
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Cameron Fraser
Laboratory Technician (2016 – 2023)
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Sophie Fredberg
Undergraduate Summer Intern (2023)
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Gaurav Joshi, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow (2016 – 2019)
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May Jung
Undergraduate Thesis Student (2021 – 2025) -
Leah Martin
Masters Student (2021 – 2023) -
Pilar Ibarra Noriega
Undergraduate Summer Intern (2022) -
Adam Presser
Laboratory Technician (2017 – 2020)
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Francesca Picucci
Visiting Scholar (2023 – 2024)
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Prithul Sen
JBL Center Manager (2023 – 2024) -
Maura Sieller
JBL Center Manager (2016 – 2018) -
Rumani Singh, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow (2016 – 2021)
Undergraduate Degree: Guru Nanak Dev University (Punjab, India)
Graduate Degree: Tsukuba University (Tsukuba, Japan)
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Johan Spetz, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow (2017 – 2023)
Graduate Degree: University of Gothenburg (Gothenburg, Sweden)
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Kaitlyn Webster, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow (2018 – 2020)
Undergraduate Degree: Smith College (Northampton, MA)
Graduate Degree: University of Massachusetts Boston (Boston, MA)
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Stacey Yu
Graduate Student (2018 – 2023)
Undergraduate Degree: University of California, Berkeley
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