Min Mahdi Research Volunteer Min Mahdi attended Temple University where she earned her B.S. in Biology. After graduating, she worked as a Research Technician at the Temple University School of Medicine in the lab of Dr. Young-Jin Son. There, she focused on managing a mouse colony of several transgenic lines and maintaining the lab. She Read More…

Susan Chong Research Volunteer Susan Chuong is a Virginia native who moved to Los Angeles after graduating from Virginia Commonwealth University with a B.S. degree in Biology. Volunteering at the Georgia Laboratory has been a rewarding experience, which has helped her realize her passion not only for research, but also for teaching. In her free Read More…

Teng “Leonard” Teng Research Specialist tteng@chla.usc.edu Leonard Teng joined the Georgia Laboratory in June 2013. He received his bachelor’s degree in Physics from Hamilton College, New York. Before joining the lab, he had experience in marine biology and neural stem cell labs. He is currently the lab manager.

Senta Georgia Principal Investigator sgeorgia@chla.usc.edu Senta Georgia is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and the Department of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine at USC. She attended Stanford University, earning her B.S. in Biological Sciences and dual departmental honors in Biological Read More…