MSRC Investigators

Director

  • Jeffrey Spraggins, Ph.D.

    Jeffrey Spraggins, Ph.D.

    Associate Professor

    Dept. of Cell and Developmental Biology
    Dept. of Biochemistry
    Dept. of Chemistry
    Dept. of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    Director of the VU Biomolecular Multimodal Imaging Center (BIOMIC)

Deputy Director

  • Kevin Schey, Ph.D.

    Kevin Schey, Ph.D.

    Stevenson Chair in Biochemistry

    Professor
    Dept. of Biochemistry
    Dept. of Chemistry
    Dept. of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

Associate Director of Research & Development

  • Melissa Farrow, Ph.D.

    Melissa Farrow, Ph.D.

    Research Associate Professor

    Dept. of Cell and Developmental Biology

Instrumentation & Technology Integration Lead

  • Madeline Colley, Ph.D.

    Madeline Colley, Ph.D.

    Research Instructor

    Dept. of Cell and Developmental Biology

Administrative Staff

  • Amanda Renick-Beech

    Amanda Renick-Beech

    Administrative Officer

    Mass Spectrometry Research Center

  • Garrett Ellison

    Garrett Ellison

    Office Support Specialist

Core Directors

  • Michelle L. Reyzer, Ph.D.

    Michelle L. Reyzer, Ph.D.

    Research Associate Professor

    Associate Director of Imaging MS Core
    Dept. of Biochemistry

  • Hayes McDonald, Ph.D.

    Hayes McDonald, Ph.D.

    Research Associate Professor

    Co-associate Director of Proteomics Core
    Dept. of Biochemistry

  • Kristie Lindsey Rose, Ph.D.

    Kristie Lindsey Rose, Ph.D.

    Research Associate Professor

    Co-associate Director of Proteomics Core
    Dept. of Biochemistry

  • Wade Calcutt, Ph.D.

    Wade Calcutt, Ph.D.

    Research Associate Professor

    Associate Director of MS Core
    Dept. of Biochemistry

Research Faculty & Staff

  • Jamie L. Allen, M.S.

    Jamie L. Allen, M.S.

    Research Specialist

    Mass Spectrometry Research Center

  • David M. Anderson, Ph.D.

    David M. Anderson, Ph.D.

    Staff Scientist

    Mass Spectrometry Research Center

  • Sergei Chetyrkin, Ph.D.

    Sergei Chetyrkin, Ph.D.

    Staff Scientist

    Small Molecule Core
    Mass Spectrometry Research Center

  • Martin Dufresne, Ph.D.

    Martin Dufresne, Ph.D.

    Research Instructor

    Cell and Developmental Biology

  • Katerina Djambazova

    Katerina Djambazova

    Research Instructor

    Cell and Developmental Biology

  • Brian C. Hachey

    Research Assistant

    Small Molecule Core
    Mass Spectrometry Research Center

  • Audra M. Judd

    Audra M. Judd

    Research Specialist

    Mass Spectrometry Research Center

  • Micheal Leser, Ph.D.

    Micheal Leser, Ph.D.

    Staff Scientist

    Proteomics Core
    Mass Spectrometry Research Center

  • Purvi Patel, M.S.

    Purvi Patel, M.S.

    Senior Research Specialist

    Proteomics Core
    Mass Spectrometry Research Center

  • Zhen Wang, Ph.D.

    Zhen Wang, Ph.D.

    Research Assistant Professor

    Department of Biochemistry

  • James Gaupp

    Senior Application Developer

    Mass Spectrometry Research Center

Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Carla O’Neale, Ph.D.

    Carla O’Neale, Ph.D.

    Postdoctoral Fellow

    Department of Biochemistry

  • Thai Pham, Ph.D.

    Thai Pham, Ph.D.

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    Department of Cell & Developmental Biology

  • Ali Zahraei, Ph.D.

    Ali Zahraei, Ph.D.

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow

    Department of Cell & Developmental Biology

  • Jade Macdonald, Ph.D.

    Jade Macdonald, Ph.D.

    Postdoctoral Fellow

    Department of Cell & Developmental Biology

  • Allison Esselman, Ph.D.

    Allison Esselman, Ph.D.

    Postdoctoral Fellow

    Department of Cell and Developmental Biology

Graduate Students

  • Lauren Emmerson

    Lauren Emmerson

    Graduate Student

    Chemical & Physical Biology Program

  • Cody Marshall

    Cody Marshall

    Graduate Student

    Chemical & Physical Biology Program

  • Kameron Molloy

    Kameron Molloy

    Graduate Student

    Department of Chemistry

  • Alexis Pope

    Alexis Pope

    Graduate Student

    Chemical & Physical Biology Program

  • Claire Scott

    Claire Scott

    Graduate Student

    Department of Cell & Developmental Biology

  • Jacquelyn Spathies

    Jacquelyn Spathies

    Graduate Student

    Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology

  • Jacqueline M. Van Ardenne

    Jacqueline M. Van Ardenne

    Graduate Student

    Department of Chemistry

  • Megan Ward

    Megan Ward

    Graduate Student

    Chemical and Physical Biology Program

  • Sarah R. Zelle

    Sarah R. Zelle

    Graduate Student

    Chemical and Physical Biology Program

  • Lauren Grace White

    Lauren Grace White

    Graduate Student

    Chemical and Physical Biology Program

  • Ellie Pingry

    Ellie Pingry

    Graduate Student

    Chemical and Physical Biology Program

  • Timothy Hendrigsman

    Timothy Hendrigsman

    Graduate Student

    Department of Chemistry