Williams Lab Members

Mark C. Williams

Principal Investigator

CV

Professor and Chair of Physics

Micah McCauley

Correlated single molecule fluorescence and force measurements. HIV-1 replication and nucleosome stability studies.

Principal Research Scientist, Director of Single Molecule Force and Fluorescence Facility

Michael Morse

Single molecule force and atomic force microscopy measurements. APOBEC3 protein and SARS-Cov2 N protein studies.

Associate Research Scientist

Helena Gien

Single molecule studies of DNA condensation by HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein.

PhD candidate

Joha Joshi

Single molecule studies of nucleosome chaperone proteins.

PhD candidate

Former lab members

Guðfríður Möller, PhD 2024

Ben Cashen, PhD 2024

Nabuan Naufer, PhD 2019
Founder & Lead Consultant, Datapol

Divakaran Murugesapillai, PhD 2018

Ran Huo, PhD 2017

Ali Almaqwashi, PhD 2015
Assistant Professor at King Abdulaziz University

Jialin Li, PhD 2014
Bioinformatics Engineer, Intellipro Group

Kathy Chaurasiya, PhD 2013
Postdoc at Imperial College London
Scientific Career Coach, UvA Faculty of Science
Executive Coach for CSOs

Hao Wu, PhD 2013
Associate Director – Quantitative Researcher at Moody’s Analytics

Sam Lone, Visiting Researcher
Professor at Bridgewater State University

Thayaparan Paramanathan, PhD 2010
Postdoc at Brandeis University
Professor at Bridgewater State University

Fei Wang, PhD 2009
Microsoft

Leila Shokri, PhD 2008
Postdoc at Harvard Medical School
Managing Editor at Cell Press

Ioana Vladescu, PhD 2007
Postdoc at Harvard Medical School
Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Edinburgh
Scientific Managing Editor, Elsevier

Margareta Cruceanu, PhD 2005
Postdoc at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Kiran Pant, PhD 2004
Postdoc at Boston University Medical Center

Chen Lu, MS 2007

Liam Price, Undergraduate Co-op Student, 2017

Andrew Clark, Undergraduate Co-op Student, 2015-2016

Meriem Bahira, Undergraduate Co-op Student, 2011-2012, 2013-2014

Susie Nimitpattana, Undergraduate Co-op Student, 2012-2013

Sean Malley, Undergraduate Co-op Student, 2012-2013

Clarissa Ruslie, Undergraduate Co-op Student, 2011-2012

Hylkje Geertsema, Visiting Scholar, Spring and Summer 2009

Moatez Eldib, undergraduate student from University of Texas, Brownsville (Summer 2006)

Aleksandra Mihailović, undergraduate student from Mount Holyoke College(Summer 2005)

Andrew Pickering, undergraduate student (Spring 2004)