Zhou Xu

Internship Student (Ecole Polytechnique), 2007

Hometown:  Paris, France (Originally from Wenzhou, China)

Hobbies:  Go (strategic game also called Weiqi in Chinese), Volleyball, Bonsai, Reading, Music and Movies

Janie Joling

Senior Administrative Assistant, 2007-8

B.A., Corporate Communications

Avila University, Kansas City, MO

Hometown:  Marshall, MO

Hobbies:  Reading, Sewing, Cooking, Baking and Traveling

Andrew Box

Research Technician II, 2006-8

B.S. in Biology

University of Missouri Kansas City

M.A. in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Hometown:  Kansas City, MO

Hobbies:  Astronomy, Music, Camping and Cycling

Johan le Men

Internship Student (Ecole Polytechnique), 2008

Diplôme d’Ingénieur Polytechnicien (=1st year Master of Science) in
Cell Biology & Genetics
Ecole Polytechnique, France

Hometown: France

Hobbies: Sailor Instructor, Swimmer

Jingyi Yu
Internship Student (Peking University), 2008

Biological Science in the School of Life Sciences
Peking University, Beijing, China

Hometown:  Jinan, in Shandong province, China

Hobbies:  Magic, Movies, Reading books

Hannah Hohendorf

Rotation Student, 2009

BA in Microbiology: University of Kansas (Lawrence)

Hometown:  Kansas City, KS

Hobbies:  Crocheting, Cooking, and Reading

Marjorie Delias

International Scholar, 2009

Diplôme d’Ingénieur Polytechnicien (=1st year Master of Science) in
Cell Biology & Genetics

Hometown:  Clermont-Ferrand, France

Hobbies:  Tennis, Dancing, Reading, Traveling

Laura Schaefer

Research Technician I, 2008-9

B.A. in Molecular Biology and Bioethics

William Jewell College, Liberty, MO

Hometown:  Sioux Falls, SD

Hobbies:  Camping, Kayaking, Music, Painting

Ye Qiu
Internship Student (Peking University), 2009

Bachelor Candidate in Biotechnology
Peking University, Beijing, China

Hometown:  Ningbo, Zhejiang province, China

Hobbies:  Traveling, Cartoons, Badminton

University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC), Kansas City, MO

Hometown:  Overland Park, KS

Hobbies:  Bike riding with my kids, weight lifting, tennis,
racquetball, wakeboarding/skiing, landscaping

Christine Janssens
Stowers Scholar, 2010

B.S. in Molecular Bioscience (currently enrolled)

Baker University, Baldwin City, KS

Hometown:  Parkville, MO

Hobbies:  Soccer, Playing Cards, Frisbee

Peking University, Beijing, China

Hometown:  Zhalainuor, Inner Mongolia, China

Hobbies:  Soccer (both watching and playing)

Peking University, Beijing, China
IGPBS (currently enrolled), University of Kansas Medical Center
(KUMC), Kansas City, KS

Hometown:  Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Kunshan, Jiangsu, China

Hobbies:  Piano, Musicals, Long running, Traveling

liy@stowers.org

Sudheer Bobba
Graduate Researcher, 2010

B.S. in Pharmacy
Siddhartha College of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Ph.D., School of Pharmacy (currently enrolled)

University of Missouri Kansas City (UMKC), Kansas City, MO

Hometown:  Hyderabad, India

Hobbies:  Movies, Cricket, Traveling, Music

B.S. in Biology, Nankai University, Tianjin, China
Ph.D. in Biophysics, University of California-Berkeley

Hometown:  A remote village in China

Hobbies:  No time for real hobbies

Carla Anderson

Senior Administrative Assistant, 2008-2011

B.I.S., Life Sciences , World Health Issues, and Public Health

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Hometown: Mora, MN

Hobbies: Baking, Gardening, Photography, Traveling

J. "Ty" Crowl
Stowers Scholar, 2010
Undergraduate Researcher, 2011

B.S. in Biochemistry (currently enrolled)

University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Hometown:  Overland Park, KS

Hobbies:  Ultimate Frisbee, Running, Video Games

Daniel Capek
Stowers Scholar, 2011

B.S.c in Biology and M.A. in Linguistics/Celtic Studies

University of Vienna

Hometown:  Vienna

Hobbies:  Music, Football (Soccer), Flag Football, Traveling