Goldstein Lab

Senior Research Associates

Sumit Birwa

Steph Höhn

Postdoctoral Researchers

Jane Chui

Zhao Wang (arriving Jan. 2026)

Satyam Anand (arriving Jan. 2026)

PhD Students

Marco Vona

Anand Srinivasan

Former Senior Research Associates

• Kyriacos Leptos
  leptos@gmail.com
     Educational Officer in Chemistry, 1st Nicosia Schoool of Technical and Vocational Education and Training
  

Former Ph.D. Students

• David P. Jackson (Ph.D. Princeton University, 1994)
  djackson@dickinson.edu
      Professor, Department of Physics, Dickinson College
  
• Dean M. Petrich (Ph.D. Princeton University, 1995)
  dpetrich99@yahoo.com
     Head of Proprietary Analytics Group, Barclays Global Investors, San Francisco, CA
  
• Chris H. Wiggins (Ph.D. Princeton University, 1998)
  chris.wiggins@columbia.edu
     Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics and Systems Biology, Columbia University
  
• Charles W. Wolgemuth (Ph.D. University of Arizona, 2000)
  wolg@email.arizona.edu
     Professor of Physics and Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Arizona
  
• Daniel Coombs (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Arizona, 2001)
  coombs@math.ubc.ca
     Professor of Mathematics and Head, Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia
  
• Martin B. Short (Ph.D. Physics, University of Arizona, 2006)
  mbshort@math.gatech.edu
     Associate Professor of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology
  
• Christopher Dombrowski (Ph.D. Physics, University of Arizona, 2007)
  dombrows@gmail.com
     CEO/Founder, Condor Calibration Services., Livermore, CA
  
• David A. Stone (Ph.D. Soil, Water, and Environmental Science, University of Arizona, 2007)
  dajstone@gmail.com
     CTO/Founder, Carbon-Bound Material Technologies, Silver City, NM
  
• Luis H. Cisneros (Ph.D. Physics, University of Arizona, 2009)
  cisluis@gmail.com
     Research Associate in Computational Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
  
• Jan-Willem van de Meent (Ph.D. Physics, Leiden University, 2010)
  j.w.vandemeent@uva.nl
     Associate Professor, Informatics Institute, University of Amsterdam
  
• Knut Drescher (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2011)
  knut.drescher@unibas.ch
     Associate Professor, Biozentrum, University of Basel
  
• Juliette McGregor (Ph.D. Physics, University of Cambridge [joint w/Prof. Athene Donald], 2010)
  jmcgrego@ur.rochester.edu
     Research Assistant Professor, Center for Visual Science, University of Rochester
  
• Sujoy Ganguly (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2012)
     Machine Learning Scientist, Tempus AI, Chicago
  
• Francis G. Woodhouse (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2013)
  francis.woodhouse@smithinst.co.uk
     Chief Technology Architect, Smith Institute, Oxford UK
  
• Kirsty Y. Wan (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2014)
  k.y.wan2@exeter.ac.uk
     Professor of Cellular and Biophysical Dynamics, Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter
  
• Hugo Wioland (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2015)
  hwioland@gmail.com
     Chargé de Recherche, Institut Jacques Monod, CNRS, Université de Paris
  
• Philipp Khuc Trong (Ph.D. Physics, University of Cambridge, 2015)
  philippkt@arcor.de
     Arcor, Germany
  
• Jocelyn Dunstan Escudero (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2015)
  jd525@cam.ac.uk
     Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Institute for Computational Mathematics, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  
• François J. Peaudecerf (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2017)
  francois.peaudecerf@univ-rennes.fr
     Junior Professor Chair, Institut de Physique de Rennes, Université de Rennes, Rennes, France
  
• Pierre A. Haas (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2017)
  haas@pks.mpg.de
     Group leader, Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany
  
• Julius B. Kirkegaard (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2018)
  juki@di.ku.dk
     Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen
  
• Gabriele de Canio (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2019)
  gabriele.decanio@gmail.com
     Transformation Officer, European Space Agency
  
• Anne Materne (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2020)
  materne@mpi-cbg.de
     Postdoc, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden
  
• George T. Fortune (Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2022)
  gtf22@cam.ac.uk
     Postdoc, DAMTP, University of Cambridge
  

Former Masters Students

• Ryan Krug (Physics, University of Arizona)
  phishermankrug@hotmail.com
         Education
  
• Adam Konkol (Churchill Scholar, Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2023)
  akonkolnj@gmail.comu
         PhD student, Applied Mathematics, MIT
  
• Yasa Baig (Marshall Scholar, Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2025)
  yasabaig@stanford.edu
         PhD student in Bioengineering, Stanford University
  

Former Postdocs

• Kyoung J. Lee
  kyoung@korea.ac.kr
     Professor, Department of Physics, Korea University, Seoul
  
• Thomas R. Powers
  thomas_powers@brown.edu
       Professor of Engineering and of Physics,  Brown University
  
• Greg Huber
  gerghuber@gmail.com
     Professor, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California, San Francisco
  
• Cyril Picard
  Cyril.Picard@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr
     Associate Professor, Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire de Physique, Universite de Grenoble
  
• Idan Tuval
  ituval@imedea.uib-csic.es
     Research Scientist, IMEDEA, Esporles, Mallorca
  
• Luis Cisneros
  cisneros@physics.arizona.edu
     Research Associate, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
  
• Marco Polin
  m.polin@imedea.uib-csic.es
     Research Scientist, IMEDEA, Esporles, Mallorca
  
• Vasily Kantsler
  V.Kantsler@warwick.ac.uk
     Associate Professor, Department of Physics, University of Warwick
  
• Jörn Dunkel
  dunkel@math.mit.edu
     MathWorks Professor of Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, MIT
  
• Maurizio Chioccioli
  mc842@cam.ac.uk
     Assistant Professor of Genetics and Comparative Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, Yale University
  
• Aurelia R. Honerkamp-Smith
  au216@lehigh.edu
     Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Lehigh University
  
• François J. Peaudecerf
  francois.peaudecerf@univ-rennes.fr
     Junior Professor Chair, Institut de Physique de Rennes, Université de Rennes, Rennes, France
  
• Kirsty Y. Wan
  k.y.wan2@exeter.ac.uk
     Professor of Cellular and Biophysical Dynamics, Living Systems Institute, University of Exeter
  
• Allan O. Marron
  
• Hélène de Maleprade
  helene.de_maleprade@sorbonne-universite.fr
     Maîtresse de Conférence, Sorbonne Université, Institut Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, Paris
  
• Francesco Boselli
  francesco.boselli@durham.ac.uk
     Assistant Professor, Department of Biosciences, Durham University
  
• Praneet Prakash
  praneet@iitk.ac.in
     Assistant Professor, Kotak School of Sustainability, India Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India