Lab Members
Director

Jason H. Pomerantz, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Co-Director, Craniofacial Center Benioff Children’s Hospitals
Co-chair, Department of Surgery research Committee
Director, Pomerantz Laboratory
Staff Research Associates

Katharine Striedinger Pomerantz, MD, PhD
Laboratory Manager, 2019 - 2024
Associate Researcher, UCSF
Alumni

Ryan Badiee, MD
Medical Student Researcher, 2020 - 2022
Plastic Surgery Resident, University of Washington

Emilie Barruet, PhD
Supervised Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2019 - 2023
Associate Specialist, Surgery
Project Scientists, Cedars-Sinai

Elizabeth Danial, MD
Resident (PGY-1)
Plastic Surgery

Steven M. Garcia, MD, MS
Medical Student Researcher, 2015 - 2018
Orthopedic Surgery Resident, UCSF

Catharine Garland, MD
Graduate, Plastic Surgery Residency Program, 2015
Supervised Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2011 - 2012
Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine
Director, Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies Clinic

Robert Hesse, BS
Graduate student (BMS 2010)
Supervised PhD Thesis, 2010 - 2015
Scientist Sarepta Therapeutics, Boston

Gayle Kouklis, MD
Staff Research Associate, 2012
Emergency Medicine Physician, UCSF - Frenso

Solomon Lee, MD
Chief Resident (PGY-6)
Plastic Surgery

Robrecht Logjes, MD, PhD
Supervised PhD Thesis, 2010 - 2015
Plastic Surgery Resident, St. Antonius Ziekenhuis

Lucas Rohrer, MD
Medical Student Researcher, 2022 – 2024
Plastic Surgery Resident, Washington University, St. Louis

Courtney Tamaki, PhD
Student Volunteer, 2015 - 2017
Graduate Student, UCSF
Research Associate, Parnassus Flow Cytometry Core

Stanley Tamaki, PhD
Specialist

Hua Tian, PhD
Supervised Postdoctoral Work, 2014 - 2016
Senior Scientist, Nurix Therapeutics

Ari Wes, MD, MS
Student Researcher, 2011
Plastic Surgery Resident, University of Pennsylvania

Karlijn Wilschut
Supervised Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2013 - 2014

Alvin Wong, MD
Supervised Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2015 - 2017
Assistant Professor, Stonybrook University – New York

Xiaoti Xu, MD
Graduate
Plastic Surgery Residency Program, 2017
Supervised Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2012 - 2014
Plastic Surgeon – Miami, Florida