Group 2023
![Group Spring 2023, without Adip!](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2023/07/GroupPhoto2023-scaled-e1689221684913-1024x905.jpg)
![maggie](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2017/03/maggie_johnson.jpg)
Margaret E. Johnson
Principal Investigator
Johns Hopkins University
School of Arts & Sciences
121C Mergenthaler
3400 N. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
phone: 410-516-2376
email: [email protected]
Positions
We have positions available for post-docs and graduate students interested in applying theory, modeling, and computational approaches to understanding dynamical systems in cell biology, control and design of self-assembly for living systems, and protein-driven membrane remodeling.
Post-doc applicants must have programming experience.
Current Group Members
![Adip Jhaveri](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2019/09/Adip_pic-e1567717093570.jpg)
Adip Jhaveri
PhD Student, Biophysics
121 Mergenthaler
[email protected]
![Sikao Guo](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2021/06/sikao_zoom.png)
Dr Sikao Guo
Postdoc
121 Mergenthaler
[email protected]
![Sam Foley](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2023/07/IMG_20230706_230552_885.jpg)
Dr Sam Foley
Postdoc
121 Mergenthaler
[email protected]
![Mankun Sang](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2021/06/mankun_zoom.png)
Mankun Sang
PhD Student, Biophysics
121 Mergenthaler
[email protected]
![Moon Ying](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2021/08/moonPicture.png)
Moon Ying
PhD Student, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
121 Mergenthaler
[email protected]
![jonathan](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2021/10/jonathanFischerPic.png)
Jonathan Fischer
PhD Student, Cell, Mol, Dev Biol and Biophysics
121 Mergenthaler
[email protected]
![Smriti](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2024/06/IMG-20240618-WA0015-804x1024.jpg)
Smriti Chhibber
PhD Student, Biophysics
121 Mergenthaler
[email protected]
![Ruihan Quan](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2024/07/ruihan.jpg)
Ruihan Quan
Master’s Student, Biomedical Engineering
121 Mergenthaler
[email protected]
![Gabe Au image](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2024/06/IMG_9505-826x1024.jpg)
Gabe Au
Undergraduate Biophysics
[email protected]
Achyuth Parola
Undergraduate Biophysics
[email protected]
Ezra Greenberg
Undergraduate Applied Math
Hassan Sohail
Undergraduate Biophysics
Atahan Akdeniz
Undergraduate Chem Bio Engineering
[email protected]
Samia Balogun
Undergraduate Biophysics
Hannah Roscom
Undergraduate, Summer Intern from UNF
NIH MARC U*STAR program
Group Alumni
Hasini Sade
High School Intern 2023-2024 School year
Currently: Howard High School
Yiben Fu, PhD
Postdoc
Currently: Assistant Professor, Bioengineering, South China University of Technology
Yian Qian
Undergraduate Applied Math
Currently (2023): PhD Student, Applied Math, Brown
Ian Herzog-Pohl
DC High school student
Currently (2023): Undergrad at University of Pittsburgh
Zixiu (Hugh) Liu, MS
Masters Student, Chem and Biomolecular Engineering
Currently (2023): Industry
Nandan Kulkarni
Undergrad Math and Biology
Currently (2022): PhD Student at NYU Courant
Jackie Chang
Undergrad Biophysics
Currently (2022): Finance
Samantha Camp
Undergrad Biophysics
Currently (2022): Medical School, UMD
Dr. Bhavya Mishra
Postdoc
Currently (2022): Postdoc at UC Merced
Spencer Loggia
Undergrad Computer Science
Currently (2023): PhD Student Neuroscience Brown/NIH
Adam Nachurski
Undergrad Biophysics
Currently (2021): PhD student at JHU Biophysics
Nomongo Dorjsuren
Undergrad Biophysics
Currently (2021): Stem Cell Researcher at USC
Dhruw Maisuria
Undergrad Biophysics and Applied Math
Currently (2021): Med School, MUSC
Yasmin Moghadamnia
Masters Biophysics
Currently (2021): Master’s program, Univ. Delaware
Chris Leung
Undergrad Biophysics
Currently (2022): Med School, Georgetown University
Meretta Hanson
Amgen Scholar, Summer 2019
Currently (2021): Neuroscience PhD program, Ohio State University
Dr. Matthew Varga
Postdoc
Currently (2021): Ambry Genetics
Dr. Sewwandi Rathnayake
Postdoc
Currently (2023): Scientist, VaxCyte
Daisy Duan
Undergraduate Biophysics
Currently (2021): Biophysics PhD Program, Yale University
Nevonah Darden
Baltimore Polytech High School, BRBT Summer Intern 2019
Dr. David Holland
Graduate Student, Biomedical Engineering
Currently (2022): Data Scientist, Axle Informatics
Taqeeyah Cason
Western High School, BRBT Summer Intern 2018
Dr. Dariush Mohammadyani
Post-doc
Currently (2021): Applied BioMath R&D
Dr. Athena Chen
Undergrad, Biophysics
Currently (2023): Data scientist, Gate Bioscience
Mekhi Closson
Baltimore Polytech High School, BRBT Summer Intern 2017
Currently (2020): Howard University
Osman Yogurtcu
Postdoc
Currently (2021): FDA senior scientist
Benjamin Shapiro
Undergrad & Masters, Applied Math
Currently (2019): Med student, Brown University Medical School
Pei (Patrick) Xue
Undergraduate, Biophysics
Syed Raza ul-Haq
Postdoctoral Researcher
Group Photos
![Goodbye Yiben!](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2024/01/YibenGoodbye_smaller.jpg)
![Group party with Ian](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2023/07/GroupPartyMay2023_2-scaled-e1689221764765-1024x639.jpg)
![group of people sitting in green folding seats at Orioles stadium](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2022/09/oriolesGame2022.png)
![IBR Retreat](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2022/09/group2022_face.png)
![people sitting and standing around a dining table](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2021/06/GroupPhotoParty2021.png)
![three people sitting on a rocky beach looking out at water](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2021/06/pandemic2021.png)
![six people smiling on a lit-up city street](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2021/06/BPS2020.png)
![a person taking a group selfie at a conference table](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2021/06/hackathon2019.png)
![group of people seated around a table with white tablecloth and wine glasses](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2019/09/GroupSpring2019.jpg)
![three women wearing badges and graduation cords](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2019/09/IMG_6143-e1567719021960.jpg)
![small group of people in front of columns and green trees](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2018/07/group_photoJuly2018.jpg)
![lab group smiling in front of a greenboard](https://sites.krieger.jhu.edu/johnson-lab/files/2018/05/group_photoMar2018-e1567718575275.jpg)