Lab Members

Current Members

Jeff Collins

Jeffrey Collins

Lab Manager and Radiochemist

Projects:

Viviann Do

Lab Assistant

(previously Undergraduate researcher)

Projects:

Travis S. Holloway

Graduate Student (Molecular & Medical Pharmacology)

Senior Fellow, UCLA Technology Development Group

Projects:

  • Microscale Purification of Radiopharmaceuticals

  • Reaction Optimization of Microscale Radiosynthesis

  • Novel Microscale Fluorination Pathways

  • Radioisotope concentration and scale-up of droplet radiochemistry

Jason Jones

Graduate Student (Physics and Biology in Medicine)

Alex Leal-Doblado

Graduate Student (Physics and Biology in Medicine)

Projects:

  • High-throughput single-cell radiotracer uptake (metabolism-activated cell-sorting)

Ksenia Lisova

Postdoctoral scholar

(Formerly Graduate Student in Physics and Biology in Medicine)

Projects:

Yingqing (Joanne) Lu

Graduate Student (Physics and Biology in Medicine)

Projects:

  • High-throughput electrochemical fluorination

  • Applications of microvolume radiosynthesis

  • PHENYX microvolume radiosynthesizer

Ryan McGuan

Postdoctoral scholar (UCLA/Caltech integrated Theranostic Engineering to Advance Metabolic Medicine (iTEAM) Fellow)

Projects:

  • Electro-dewetting microfluidics for radiochemistry

Chelsea Okoro

Undergraduate researcher

Projects:

  • Microscale purification of radiopharmaceuticals

  • Reaction Optimization of Microscale Radiosyntheses

Moe Putterman

High-school student volunteer

Projects:

  • Analysis software for high-throughput radio-TLC

Alejandra Rios

Graduate Student (Physics and Biology in Medicine)

Projects:

Khoa Vu

Undergraduate researcher

Projects:

  • Microfluidic device fabrication

  • Integrated droplet radiosynthesizer platform

R. Michael van Dam

Principal Investigator