People

Front to back: Maggie Wolf, Courtney Tyus, Julia Barney, Darrell Killian, Simona Antonacci. Photo by Bryan Oller.

Students interested in doing research in the Killian Lab should contact me directly.

dkillian@coloradocollege.edu

Current Students

Liz White (2026)

Julianna Geronazzo (2024)

Megan Bass (2025)

Annabelle Swenson (2025)

Brayden Legette (2025)

Meena Kim (2025)

Sadie Fleig (2025)

Nick Bradley (2026)


Lab Alumni

Aidan Wells (2024) - Ph.D. Student, New York University, Department of Biology

Ronan McCann (2024)

Adele Matter (2023) - Medical Student, Virginia Tech

Noah Johnson (2023) - Research Technician, Cooper Lab, University of Colorado Anschutz

Knowlton Beck (2023) - MS in Medical Science, Boston University

Daniela "Gonzo" Gonzalez (2023)

Ethan Grant (2023) - Ph.D. Student, Department of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Biochemistry, Brown University

Duffy Doyle (2022) - Research Technican, Columbia University; MS student, New York University

Ana Musto (2022) - Research Associate, Kallyope

Cade Thumann (2022)

Caitlin Thumann (2022) - PA Program, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; deceased

Connor Stimpert (2022)

Delaney McCann (2022) - Lab Technician, Johnson Lab, University of Utah

Grace Rosner (2022) - Ph.D. Program in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Dartmouth College

Sarah Stamp (2022) - Post-baccalaureate Researcher in the Solnica-Krezel Lab, Washington University School of Medicine

Judy Cheng (2021) - Ph.D. Program in Cells, Stem Cells, and Development, University of Colorado Anschutz

Faith Kim (2021)

Stokes Kandzari (2021) - Clinical Research Field Coordinator, Medical Microinstruments, Inc.

Patrick Ende (2020) - Medical Student, University of North Carolina School of Medicine

Lauren Pejza (2020) - Research Scientist I, Phanes Therapeutics, San Diego, CA

Claire Tobin (2020) - Lab Technician, Kardon Lab, University of Utah, Eccles Institue of Human Genetics

Madison Alexander (2020) - NIH Postbac Program

Gus Parks (2020) - Professional Research Assistant, University of Colorado Anschutz

Peter Lehman (2020) - MS Student, University of Iowa

Amy Ladd (2020)

Garrett Manion (2019) - Medical Student, Creighton University School of Medicine

Paul Fuchs (2019) - Senior Research Associate, Sutro Biopharma, Inc., South San Francisco, CA

Mac Millard (2019)

Madeline Chrupcala (2019) - Ph.D. Program in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Dartmouth College

Nora Langer (2018) - Research Assistant, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus

Samuel Mathai (2018) - Medical Assistant, Vanguard Skin Specialists

Alec Sheffield (2018) - Technical Associate, Massachussetts Institute of Technology

Katie Miller (2017) - National Institutes of Health Postbaccalaureate Program

Terrell Blei (2017) - Medical Student, University of Utah

Annie Brewster (2017)

Natasha Riveron (2017) - Community Outreach Coordinator, Innovations in Aging Collaborative

Shakela Mitchell (2017) - Research Assistant, Wolfner Lab at Cornell University

Kiira Vazalez (2016) - Medical Assistant, Bay Street Orthopedics

Julia Barney (2016)

Courtney Birkett (2016) - PA Program, Midwestern University

Kiersten Kelly (2016) - MD from University of California, Davis; Dignity Health Methodist Hospital of Sacramento Family Medicine Residency Program

Simona Antonacci (University of Milan, PhD) - Senior Manager at Advanced Testing Laboratory

Courtney Tyus (2015) - PA Program, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus

Margaret Wolf (2015) - MD from Temple University; Resident in Emergency Medicine at Temple

Maria Buckmiller-Mulligan (2015) - Medical Student, New York Medical College

Tim Tynan (2014) - PA and Master of Public Health Dual Program, Emory University

Wade Banta (2014) - Medical Student, University of Washington

Kristen Wells (2013) - Ph.D. Program in Genetics, Stanford University; Assistant Research Professor, Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Margo Simon (2013) - Project Manager, Epic Systems Healthcare Software

Leah Kellog (2013) - Medical Student, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus

Hannah Wellman (2013) - Medical Student, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus

Blair Denman (2013) - PT Doctoral Program, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus

Cierra Walker (2013) - Ph.D. Program in MCDB, University of Colorado at Boulder; Oncology R&D Scientist at Invitae; Senior Bioinformatics Scientist at Conception

Jessica Meyer (2013) - Medical Student, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Genevieve Kerr (2012) - Ph.D. Program in MCDB, University of Colorado at Boulder; Scientist, Muscle Biology at Fulcrum Therapeutics

Emily Westergard (2012) - Osteopathic Medical Student, Lincoln Memorial University

Maxwell Buchwalder (2012) - Osteopathic Medical Student, Ohio University




The College of New Jersey - Lab Alumni

Aron Moazamian (2013) - Director of Business Development at CellOxess LLC

Colin Gold (2012)

Brianna Reilly (2012) - Elementary school teacher in NJ

Mazhgan Rowneki (2011) - Health Science Specialist at U.S. Dept of Veterans Affairs; MPH/MS at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

Ethan Sooy (2011) - Senior Associate at Alvarez and Marsal

Julia Kim (2011) - Value Analyst at Hospital for Special Surgery, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health; MPH in Epidemiology at Columbia University

Gülden (Kaplan) Yilmaz (2010) - Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from Rowan University; Medical Director at Real Chemistry/21GRAMS

Aidan and Meena - Cheers!
Bottoms up!
Noah Johnson
Chief the Lab Dog
Cade and Ana presenting!
Adele Matter setting up a gel.
Connor Stimpert
Adele takes blind tests seriously.
Connor getting his electrolytes.
Sarah Stamp
Cade Thumann
Vesna
Zozo
Gonzo, Grace, & Delaney
Patrick Ende
Judy Cheng
Lauren Pejza
Gus Parks
Tim Tynan
Cierra Walker
Maggie Wolf
Margo Simon
Julia Barney
Katie Miller
Sam Mathai and Ria Paradkar
Kristen Wells
Courtney Tyus

Lab Photos