Our team is made up of The Kelleher Research Group, The Proteomics Center of Excellence and The Proteomics Core
Research Faculty / Leadership
Neil L. Kelleher, PhD
Director
n-kelleher@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-4362
Jared Kafader, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
jared.kafader@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-5623
Michael Caldwell
PCE Scientific Officer
michael.caldwell@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-6879
Peter Faull, PhD
Proteomics Core Director
peter.faull@northwestern.edu
(312) 503-4484
Steven Patrie, PhD
Research Associate Professor
steven.patrie@northwestern.edu
(847) 491-2435
Ryan Fellers
Senior Software Engineer
ryan.fellers@northwestern.edu
Research Assistant Professor
e-forte@northwestern.edu
(312) 503-3073
Fatma Butun
Sr. Research Associate
fatma.butun@northwestern.edu
(312) 695-3555
Haylee Thomas
Business Administrator
h-thomas@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-1086
John Wilkins, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
j-wilkins@northwestern.edu
(312) 503-1065
Staff
Robert Parish
Core Engineer
robert.parish@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-2681
Bryan Early
Software Developer
b-early@northwestern.edu
Joseph Greer
Software Developer
joseph.greer@northwestern.edu
Michael Hollas
Director of Bioinformatics
michael.hollas@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-4815
Jack McGee
Research Associate
john.McGee@northwestern.edu
(847) 467 2681
Ben Des Soye
Research Associate
benjamin.dessoye
@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-3711
Gini Besant
Senior Research Associate
gini.besant@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-1354
Research Specialist
matthew.robey@northwestern.edu
Vijaya Kanchustambham
Research Associate
vijayalakshmi.kanchustambh
@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-2681
Aarohan Mattamana
Core Research Specialist
aarohanm@northwestern.edu
(312) 503-4484
Monika Lysakowska
Core Research Specialist
monika-lysakoska@northwestern.edu
(312) 503-4484
Cameron Lloyd-Jones
Research Technician
CameronLloydJones2019
@u.northwestern.edu
(847) 491-4274
Raju Gajjela
Core Research Associate
raju.gajjela@northwestern.edu
(312) 503-4484
Uday Agarwal
Core Sr. Research Associate
uday.agarwal@northwestern.edu
(312) 503-4484
Aniel Puente
Sr. Research Associate
aniel.sanchezpuente
@northwestern.edu
Caroline Alvarez
Post-Baccalaureate Resident Fellow
carinaalvarez2021
@u.northwestern.edu
847) 467-2680
Jyoti KC
Core Research Specialist
jyoti.kc@u.northwestern.edu
(312) 503-4484
Ceaira Walker
Lab Coordinator
ceairamonet.walker
@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-1727
Postdoctoral Researchers
Pei Su
pei.su@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-2681
Nathaniel Henning
NathanielHenning2021
@u.northwestern.edu
(847) 467-2681
Che-Fan Jeffrey Huang
ChefanHuang2015
@u.northwestern.edu
Indira Pla Parada
Indira.Plaparada
@northwestern.edu
Samuel Janisse
samuel.janisse@northwestern.edu
Jua Lee
Jua.Lee@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-4815
Tian Xu
tian.xu@northwestern.edu
Graduate Students
Israel Da Silva
israeldasilva2022
@u.northwestern.edu
(847) 467-1354
Nick Fisher
nickolasfisher2027
@u.northwestern.edu
(847) 467-2680
Raveena Gupta
raveenagupta2026
@u.northwestern.edu
(847) 467-1868
Alex Lee
alexanderlee2025
@u.northwestern.edu
(847) 467-1050
Maanasa Narayanamoorthy
maanasanarayanamoorthy2027
@u.northwestern.edu
(847) 467-1868
Tao Su
taojunfengSu2025
@u.northwestern.edu
(847) 467-1050
Undergraduate Researchers
Michael Kim
michaelkim2025.1
@u.northwestern.edu
Troy Fisher
troyfisher2023
@u.northwestern.edu
Katrina Peterson
KatrinaPeterson2025
@u.northwestern.edu
(847) 491-4274
Josh Rubin
JoshRubin2024
@u.northwestern.edu
(847) 467-2680
Elizabeth Wilkerson
elizabethwilkerson2025
@u.northwestern.edu
Vrinda Satyavolu
VrindaSatyavolu2026
@u.northwestern.edu
Lauren Tan
LaurenTan2026
@u.northwestern.edu
Administrative Team
Shari Bratanch
Asst. Research Administrator
shari.bratanch@northwestern.edu
(847) 471-3731
Chris Biddle
Program Assistant
christopher.biddle
@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-2680
Rex Yang
Program Assistant
kelleher-ofc@northwestern.edu
(847) 467-4488