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Meet the Elves!

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Shannon Elf, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator

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A.B., Bowdoin College

Biology & Music,

English minor

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Ph.D., Emory University

Molecular & Systems Pharmacology

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Postdoc - Harvard Medical School

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Hematology

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shannon.elf@hci.utah.edu

@TheElfLab

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Will Heaton, M.S.

Senior Scientist/Lab Manager​

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B.S. University of Utah

Biology (Ecology & Evolution)

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M.S. University of Maryland

Biotechnology Management

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will.heaton@hci.utah.edu

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Maihi Fujita

Senior Laboratory Specialist​

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B.S. Utah State University

Animal Science​

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maihi.fujita@hci.utah.edu

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Saveg Yadav, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral fellow​

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B.S.  University of Allahabad

Botany, Chemistry & Zoology​​​​

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M.S. Banaras Hindu University

Biotechnology

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Ph.D. Banaras Hindu University

Biotechnology​

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saveg.yadav@hci.utah.edu
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Nicole Arellano, M.S.

Ph.D. student (OncSci)​

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B.A. University of Chicago

Creative Writing

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M.S. University of Chicago

Cancer Biology

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nicole.arellano@hsc.utah.edu

@nsarellano9

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Abby Runnels

Research technician​

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B.S. College of William & Mary

Chemistry​​

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abby.runnels@hci.utah.edu
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Parker Bowden

Undergraduate student​

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​​University of Utah​​

Spanish

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parker.bowden@hci.utah.edu

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Pet Elves

Clara

Ollie

Nala

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Molly

Lola

Reggie

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Fergus & Henry

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