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Leadership

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Director

Dr. Magdy Alabady
Associate Research Scientist
Dept. Plant Biology
110 Riverbend Rd, Rm 102
Athens, GA 30602
malabady@uga.edu
(706) 542-6877 (voice)
(706) 542-6414 (fax)

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Advisor

Dr. Bob Schmitz
Associate Professor
Genetics
B414B Davison Life Sciences
Athens, GA 30602
schmitz@uga.edu
(706) 542-1887

Operations Team

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Dr. Myriam Bélanger
Operations Manager
Senior Research Scientist
Dept. Infectious Diseases
110 Riverbend Rd, Room 161
Athens, GA 30602
belanger@uga.edu
(706) 542-0273 (voice)
(706) 542-6414 (fax)

Kim Kelly

Kim Kelley
Sr. Budget Analyst
110 Riverbend Rd., Room 161
Athens, GA 30602
klkelley@uga.edu
(706) 542-6409 (voice)
(706) 542-6414 (fax)

Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am-11:30 am

Elizabeth Ashworth

Elizabeth Ashworth, B.A.
Administrative Assistant
110 Riverbend Rd., Room 161
Athens, GA 30602
eashwort@uga.edu
(706) 542-6409 (voice)
(706) 542-6414 (fax)

Sequencing Team

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Dr. Alaa Ahmed
Laboratory Manager
alaa.ahmed@uga.edu
(706) 542-6409 (voice)

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Kateryna Stoianova, B.S.
Laboratory Technician
kstoianova@uga.edu
(706) 542-6409 (voice)

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Casey Morrow, B.S.
Laboratory Technician
cbmorrow@uga.edu
(706) 542-6409 (voice)

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Kaitlyn Camp
Laboratory Technician
kaitlyn.camp@uga.edu
(706) 542-6409 (voice)

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Miranda Crider
Laboratory Technician
miranda.crider@uga.edu
(706) 542-6409 (voice)

Bioinformatics Team

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Dr. Walt Lorenz
Bioinformatics Lead
wlorenz@uga.edu
(706) 542-7974 (voice)
(706) 542-1738 (fax)

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Zengyan Wang
Bioinformatics Specialist
Ph.D. Student | Computer Science
zhyw86@uga.edu
(706) 542-6409 (voice)

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Mengrui Zhang
Bioinformatics Specialist
Ph.D. Student | Statistics
mengrui.zhang@uga.edu
(706) 542-6409 (voice)

Interns

 

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Misha Ul-Islam
GGBC Intern
(706) 542-6409 (voice)

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Grace Rountree
GGBC Intern
(706) 542-6409 (voice)

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Ariel Caudle
GGBC Intern
(706) 542-6409 (voice)

Payments and Invoices

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Austin Swanson
Accounting Assistant
385 Will Hunter Rd.
Athens, GA 30602
austin.swanson@uga.edu
(706) 542-2511 (voice)

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Frances Young
Manager, ORSS Business Services
385 Will Hunter Rd.
Athens, GA 30602
fkyoung@uga.edu
(706) 542-2411 (voice)

Former Employees & Interns

Roger Nilsen

Roger Nilsen
Laboratory Manager
rnilsen@uga.edu

Katherine Sanlin

Katherine Hardigree
Laboratory Technician 
kcsand@uga.edu

Estenfania Olivar

Estefania Olivar
 Laboratory Technician 

 

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Abby Polakovic
GGBC Intern

 

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Marissa Howard
Laboratory Manager
mahoward@uga.edu

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Noah Workman
 Laboratory Manager

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Garrett Cooper
 GGBC Intern
gwc32007@uga.edu 

 

 

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Randy Kim
GGBC Intern
RandyKim@uga.edu

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Tyler Simmonds
Laboratory Manager

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Meghana Patel, M.S.
Laboratory Technician

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Julia Portocarrero, B.A.
Laboratory Technician

Former Directors

Jim Leebens-Mack

Dr. Jim Leebens-Mack
Professor
Dept. Plant Biology
2502 Miller Plant Sciences
Rm 2101
Athens, GA 30602
jleebensmack@plantbio.uga.edu
(706) 583-5573 (voice)
(706) 542-1805 (fax)