Institute Professor & Chair
Matthew David Disney
Department of Chemistry Director of the Center for RNA Genomic Medicine Graduate Program Faculty Member, Kellogg School of Science and Engineering Disney@scripps.edu; mdisney@ufl.edu
Current Group Members
Jessica Childs-Disney
Carole Platt
Postdoctoral Associates
Wan Gi Byun
Takahiro Ishii
Sandra Kovachka
Alvaro Simba Lahuasi
Kisu Sung
Amirhossein Taghavi
Graduate Students
Yilin Jia
Veronika Rajchin
Jingsong Shan
Noah A Springer
Xiaoxuan Su
Jielei Wang
Tenghui Wang
Xueqi Chu
Ju-An Kim
Yu Wang
Victoria Schroeder-Finckh
Interns
Research Intern
Rishi Chhiber
Education:
B.S in Biological and Physical Sciences, FAU Jupiter
Expected May 2026
Research Intern
Ryleigh Newman
Education:
B.S in Biochemistry, Data Science & Analytics Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College, FAU
Research Intern
Kevin Wu
Education:
AICE Diploma & High School Diploma, Park Vista Community High School
Expected May 2026
Research Intern
Brendan Frishman
Education:
B.S in Biology, UF Gainesville
Expected June 2028
Research Intern
Sirikorn Unsri
Education:
B.S/M.D in Biological Chemistry and Economics, HHarriet L. Wilkes Honors College, FAU
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