About Dr. Maitreyi Das

Associate Professor Maitreyi Das received her Ph.D. in Biosciences in 2004 from the Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, under the guidance of Prof. P. J. Bhat. She then moved to Helsinki, Finland to study cell cycle in fission yeast in the lab of Prof. Tomi Makela. She continued her study of fission yeast in the lab of Prof. Fulvia Verde at the University of Miami where she studied cell shape control. She established her independent lab at the University of Tennessee in 2013 where she investigated the fundamental mechanisms that promote cytokinesis and polarized cell growth in the model system聽S. pombe聽(fission yeast). She was promoted to Associate Professor, with tenure, in 2020. In 2022, she moved her lab to the Biology department at 涩里番下载 as Associate Professor. When not in the lab she loves to spend time with her husband and son. She likes to travel and explore different cuisines, and enjoys good music.

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Maitreyi Das

Office: Higgins 501B
Telephone: 617-552-0121
贰尘补颈濒:听maitreiy.das@bc.edu

Lab Members

Undergraduate Lab Members

  • Geqi (Allie) Li
  • Thomas Grist
  • Erin Lackey
  • Erik Flores Reyes
  • Olivia Chinsen
  • Karim Dahr
  • Goeun Chang

Former Gradaute Students

  • Udo Onwubiko, Ph.D. '22, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, UNC Chapel Hill
  • Julie Rich-Robinson, Ph.D. '21, NSF Graduate Research Fellow
  • Brian Hercyk, Ph.D. '19, Post-doctoral Fellow, McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

Former Undergradaute Students

  • Ashlei Williams
  • Sahara Pokharel
  • David High
  • Sophia Mcduffee
  • Morgan Strong
  • Carter Manson
  • Hayden Roberts
  • Emalyn San Miguel
  • Emma Koory
  • Maddie Raughton
  • Erica DeBruyne (Research Experiences for Undergraudates Student)
  • Afton Russell (Honors Thesis Student)
  • Haylee Young (Honors Thesis Student)
  • Jan Gabriel Urbano
  • Ahmad Mohammadi
  • Andrea Trent
  • Mohamad Elassouli
  • Nidhi Shah
  • Abdullah Elassouli
  • McCord Pagan
  • Maria Baranova
  • Megan Henry
  • Yasin Kanakrieh
  • Mikayla Clark (Honors Thesis Student)
  • Karen Wang
  • Hayden Coffey
  • Julius Habiyaremye
  • Anna Kaz
  • Trisha Martinez-Hogle (Research Experiences for Undergraduates Student)

Former Postdoctoral Associates

  • Bin Wei

Former Technicians and Specialists

  • Ahmad Mitoubsi, Research Specialist
  • Kristin Majors, Research Technician