People

Marisa Samani Undergraduate Student

Phone: 312-503-6126 | E-mail: marisasamani2015[at]u.northwestern.edu

Marisa grew up in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. She is a sophomore undergraduate student at Northwestern majoring in Biology, minoring in Spanish. At Northwestern, she is involved in the Biology Students Association as well as Northwestern to Benefit Special Olympics. Within the lab, Marisa is working with Alberto investigating the degenerative mechanisms associated with C9ORF72 mutations in ALS/FTD. In her free time Marisa enjoys spending time with friends and family, reading, skating, and watching hockey.



Dina Simkin, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Konstantinos Tsioras, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Francesco Alessandrini, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Jacob Mann, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Wanhao Chi, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow

Eric J. Martin, BS; DGP Student

Graduate Student

Kelly Marshall, BS; NUIN Student

Graduate Student

Andrew Fleming, BS; NUIN Student

Graduate Student

Thao Nguyen, BS

Graduate Student

Kevin Smith

Lab Manager

Vasileios Papakis, BS

Research Technician

Mennat Gharib, BS

Research Technician

Matthew Wright, MSc

Bioinformatics Analyst

Contact Us

The lab is superbly located in the downtown Chicago area, a few minutes away from Lake Michigan,
the shopping and restaurants of Magnificent Mile, within the historical Montgomery Ward Memorial Building.

For general lab inquires please contact Haley, our lab manager at: Phone: 312-503-6126 | E-mail: haley.smith1[at]northwestern.edu

Address

Evangelos Kiskinis Lab | Northwestern University
Feinberg school of Medicine | Department of Neurology
Ward 12-013 | 303 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611, USA