The Stowers Lab

Lisa Stowers, PhD
Principal Investigator
Dr. Lisa Stowers studies ligands, neurons and brain nuclei that initiate social behavior using molecular genetics and genomics; her work is determining the rules that generate the information coding of neuronal networks.
Contact: stowers@scripps.edu

Sourish Mukhopadhyay
Graduate Student
M.S. Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Tata Institute for Fundamental Research, India
B,S. Biochemistry, Panjab University, India
Sourish is interested in understanding how social circuits and motor control systems interact to give rise to meaningful behavior.
Contact: sourish@scripps.edu

Norah Koblesky
Graduate Student, UCSD
B.S. Biology, University of Iowa
B.A. Psychology, University of Iowa
Norah is studying peripheral olfactory system biology using histological and genomic approaches, with a specific interest in how olfaction is coded and how such coding can influence behavior. She is also interested in how different factors such as internal states can affect behavioral responses.
Contact: norahkoblesk@scripps.edu

Anna Pallé López
Postdoctoral Associate
PhD, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid (Spain)

Shawn Tan, PhD
Postdoctoral Associate
PhD, National University of Singapore
Duke-NUS post-doctoral research fellow
Shawn is interested in dissecting the circuits underlying emotional and social behavior using new biological and computational tools
Contact: shtan@scripps.edu
Pete Sheurpukdi
Holli Keaton
Laboratory Administrative Coordinator
Contact: hkeaton@scripps.edu
Alumni
PhD Students Current Position
2016-2021 Jingyi Chen
2012-2018 Jason Keller, UCSD
2008-2013 Angeldeep Kaur
2005-2010 Kelly Flanagan
2005-2008 Tobias Marton
Postdoctoral Fellows
2010-2018 Sandeepa Dey
2015-2017 Tomo Tanaka
2012-2016 Tsung-Han Kuo
2011-2014 Peter Cameron
2005-2011 Darren Logan
2006-2009 Fabio Papes
2005-2008 Pablo Chamero
Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Washington
Post-doctoral Fellow, Janelia Farms
UNC Asheville, Assist. Professor of Neuroscience
Senior Research Scientist, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Postdoctoral Fellow, UCSF
Senior Scientist, Aromyx Corporation
Assistant Professor, Nat’l Tsing Hua Uni., Taiwan
Scientist, Caribou Life Sciences
Head of Research, Mars Petcare
Assistant Professor, University of Campinas, Brazil
Principal Investigator, U. Saarland,Germany