Team
Ching-On (On) Wong, PhD
Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor
MS Program Coordinator
Department of Biological Sciences
Rutgers University – Newark
Email: chingon.wong@rutgers.edu
Postdoctoral: McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
PhD (Physiology): The Chinese University of Hong Kong
BSc (Biochemistry): The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Mohamed Asik Rajmohamed, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
PhD (Zoology): Bharathidasan University, India
MSc (Zoology): University of Madras, India
BSc (Zoology): Bharathidasan University, India
Asik joined our lab in 2024. He is working on bioenergetics using human iPSC-derived brain cells.
PhD Students
Yan (Ashley) Tong
Alyssa Kenny
Fly Team Undergraduates
Batool Abid
Ahmad Rehan
Adam Mansour
Vitaliy Romanyshyn
Aya Khashan
Iris Pelaez
Mariam Bekhit
Lekhana Chennuru
Alumni
Anwar Nakhla (Biology Major and MS student; 2022-2026)
Amy Bernard (Undergraduate; 2023-2025)
Rushi Makadia (Finance Major pre-med; 2022-2024)
Christina Mansour (Biology Major; 2022-2025)
Jagannatham Naidu Bhupana (Postdoc; 2021-2025)
Angelid Pabon (PhD student; 2022-2024)
Anita Jackson (MS student; 2021-2023)
Benjamin (Ben) Bechand (Visiting Research Scholar; 2023)
Andy Ho-Hang Leung (Postdoc; 2021-2023)
Ayikkara Drishya Nair (PhD student; 2022)
Malak Mosleh (Biology Major; 2022)
Aya Gomaa (MS student; 2021-2022)
Kayla Monterrosa (Rowan University; Rutgers Summer Undergraduate Research Institute 2022)
Yohana Da Silva (Biology Major; 2021-2022)
Sophia Stanley (Work-study; Nursing Major; 2021)
Evonny Portilla (Work-study; Biology Major; 2020)
