Lab Members

The Pritchard lab (10/2005). From left to right: Ben, Sridhar, Su Yeon, Jonathan, Dan, Don, Graham; William absent.

• Jordana Bell [February 2008--present]
• Daniel Gaffney [September 2008--]
• Jean-Baptiste Veyrieras [November 2006--October 2007; now a consultant]

• Melissa Hubisz [September 2006 -- present; on leave]
• Joe Pickrell [September 2007 -- present]
• Jack Degner [September 2008 -- present]

• Mike Trienis [September 2008 -- present]

Former Lab Members

Postdocs:

• Jeff Wall [July 2002 - June 2003]
Now Assistant Professor, University of California, San Francisco
 
• Giovanni Montana [April 2002 -- March 2004] 
  Now Assistant Professor (equivalent), Imperial College London
   
• Sebastian Zöllner [December 2001--July 2005]
  Now Assistant Professor, University of Michigan


• Graham Coop [November 2004--August 2008]
Now Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis

• William Wen [November 2001 -- September 2007]. William played a key role in many of the lab's projects over a 6-year span. He developed the popular user interface for the structure software package. William is now a Ph.D student in the Statistics Department, working with Matthew Stephens.

Ph.D. Students:

• Ben Voight [Autumn 2002 -- Spring 2006; joint with N. Cox, PhD in Human Genetics]. Now a postdoc with Mark Daly, Broad Institute. Thesis: Approaching human genetics from a population based paradigm. Awarded "best thesis in Biological Sciences Division" (2006).

• Dan Davison [January 2005 -- August 2006; joint with S. Hackett; PhD from Committee on Evolutionary Biology]. Now a postdoc with Peter Donnelly, University of Oxford. Thesis on statistical inference of population structure and history based on genetic data.

• Don Conrad [Spring 2003 -- Summer 2007; PhD in Human Genetics] Now a postdoc with Matthew Hurles, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. Thesis: Measurement and analysis of copy number variation in the human genome.

• Su Yeon Kim [September 2004 -- March 2008; joint with P. McCullagh, PhD in Statistics] Now a postdoc with Rasmus Nielsen, Berkeley. Thesis: Evolution of conserved noncoding elements in mammals.

Sridhar Kudaravalli [September 2004 -- August 2008] Thesis: Recent positive selection in the human genome.

Former visitors, student rotations etc:

Sarah Hansoul [visiting postdoc, spring 2006]

Ben Voight [grad student rotation, summer 2002]

Don Conrad [grad student rotation, winter 2003]

Sridhar Kudaravalli [grad student rotation, summer 2004]

Melissa Hubisz [grad student rotation, summer 2006]

Joe Pickrell [grad student rotation, summer 2007]

Jack Degner [grad student rotation, summer 2008]

Wynn Meyer [grad student rotation, summer 2008]