Bahnson Laboratory
Brian J. Bahnson, Ph.D. 
Professor of  Chemistry & Biochemistry
Ying H. Pan, Ph.D.  Research Associate  Ying has solved several structures of phospholipase A2 which are interface bound mimics that offer a new perspective for the enzyme's catalytically active form.
Graduate Students
Stephen D. Kirby, Ph.D. Graduate student supported by the U. S. Army Institute of Chemical Defense. Steve is working to engineer new activities of human serum enzymes using X-ray crystallography, site-directed mutagenesis and kinetics as a guide.

Elizabeth S. Monillas, Ph.D. graduate student.  Betsy is currently working on structure, function and cellular localization of type-II platelet activating factor acetylhydrolase.

Ming Dong, Ph.D. graduate student.  Ming is currently working on ADH structures from  bacillus stearothermophilus.

Stephanie Scott, Ph.D. graduate student.  Stephanie is currently working on structure function studies on human and mouse SMP30.

Meghan Klems, Ph.D. graduate student.  Meg is currently working on structure function studies on human KIAA 1363.

Tara Drake Ph.D. graduate student.  Tara is currently working on structure function studies on human plasma PAFAH.


Undergraduate Students
Tim Gilpatrick, Undergraduate biochemistry major.  Tim is currently working on plasma PAFAH.   
Ricky Nieves, Undergraduate neuroscience major.  Ricky is currently working on PAFAH-2. 
Bahnson Lab Alumni
Chad Blamey Fraunhofer USA
Chris Ceccarelli Oxford Diffraction
Subhendu Chakraborti University of California, San Francisco
Todd Epstein Patent Attorney, Cleveland
Chris Gerhold Gene Center of Munich, Germany
Neil Grodsky Pfizer Inc.
John Heiss University of California, Los Angeles
Jason Justison  Temple Dental School
Akhil Khanal  University of Colorado, Boulder
Natalia Kissounko  Moscow, Russia
Sam Linton  MitoSciences, Eugene, Oregon
Joost Monen University of California, San Diego
Diane Pham Chicago, IL
Uttamkumar Samanta KIIT School of Biotechnology
Prabha Srinivasan
Ana Thévenin Yale University
Damien Thévenin Yale University
Stephen Tutton Thomas Jefferson Medical School
Anka Veleva North Carolina State University
Anisha Vora University of Maryland
Jason Winget University of British Columbia, Canada