Principal Investigator
Jai Rudra
- Phone: 3149358704
- Email: srudra22@wustl.edu
Dr. Jai Rudra’s current research interests include harnessing of molecular and structural chirality in biomaterials and understanding the influence of chirality on immune cell behavior for applications in vaccine development and regenerative immunology.
Postdoctoral Researchers
Paresh Shrimali, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar
- Email: pareshshrimali@wustl.edu
Doctoral Candidates
Conor O’Neill
Doctoral Candidate
- Email: conor@wustl.edu
Zain Clapacs
Doctoral Candidate
- Email: zclapacs@wustl.edu
Technicians
Jeremy Buck
Lab Manager
- Email: jrbuck@wustl.edu
Darren Kim
Lab Technician
- Email: dongwhui@wustl.edu
Darren has been a part of Rudra Lab since his undergraduate years and is continuing to work with Dr. Rudra after completing his Bachelors to prepare himself for further academic career. He is a big fan of gaming and often participates in tournaments when he is not doing research. If I add more text does that fix it? If I add more text does that fix it? If I add more text does that fix it? If I add more text does that fix it?
Undergraduate Researchers
Kadin Kristjansson
Visiting Undergraduate Scholar
- Phone: 3852589095
- Email: kkristjansson@smith.edu
Kadin Kristjansson is St. Louis native completing summer research at WashU while attending Smith College as an undergraduate. She expects to graduate in 2024 with a double major in chemistry and Spanish.
Nakaja Weaver
MOLSAMP Undergraduate Researcher
Nakaja is from New Jersey and part of MOLSAMP doing research at WashU for the summer. She attends Missouri State University and expects to graduate in 2024 with a degree in biochemistry.
Amanda Winkler
Undergraduate Researcher
- Email: a.winkler@wustl.edu
Amanda is a senior undergraduate biomedical engineering student at WashU. In her free time, Amanda enjoys cooking and running.
Cameron Bleem
Undergraduate Researcher
- Email: cameron.bleem@wustl.edu