Cook lab - people

Jean Cook
(Jean’s Biochemistry faculty page)

B.S. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley
Post-doctoral training Duke University
Hometown: Cornelia, GA
email Jean

Hobbies: Playing video games with her two boys (Andrew and Connor), reading science fiction/fantasy, and suffering under the delusion that the basketball team can hear her shouting at the TV.

Srikripa Chandrasekaran, Ph.D.

B.Sc. University of Mumbai, India

MSc. Maharaja Sayajirau University, India

Ph.D. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center.

Projects: Replication control during cellular stress management.

Cheom-Gil Cheong, Ph.D.

B.S. Seoul National University, Korea

M.S. Seoul National University, Korea

Ph.D. University of Wisconsin, Madison

Elizabeth Dorn, Ph.D. candidate

B.S. University of Wisconsin at Madison
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Project: How does chromatin influence origin identity and function?

If I wasn't working as a scientist I would serve as President and CEO of the USDDRL (U.S. Dance Dance Revolution League)

Jimmy John's is my favorite dining establishment in Chapel Hill.

My perfect day would include catching an afternoon game at Wrigley Field followed by a Wisconsin athletic event with Bucky Badger as my guide.

Kathleen Nevis (Char), Ph.D. candidate
B.S. University of Connecticut
Hometown: Gresham, Oregon
Project: How do normal cells and cancer cells respond to preRC inhibition?

Hobbies: music festivals, beating labmates in the "Hamster" game!!!, playing racquetball, running

If I weren't a scientist: Well if my destiny was different and it had not lead me to UNC for the wonderful world of science, I would probably be doing one of two things: working for a charatible organization (like the Peace-Corp) in a third world country or I would be tourning the country in my VW bus with my two cats, Besos and Puddles, working odd end jobs to support us.