Medical and Research Teams
Our medical and research teams at the Nghiem Lab are committed to finding the innovations that will fight MCC.
Clinic Team
Amy Alering, RN - Clinic Nurse
Amy works with Dr. Nghiem at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Skin Oncology Clinic caring for patients with Merkel cell carcinoma.
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Research Team
Tomoko Akaike, MD - Clinical Research Fellow
Lindsay Gunnell, MD - Clinical Research Fellow
Song Park, MD - Dermatologist
Krista Lachance, M.S. - Research Manager
Rima Kulikauskas, B.S. - Senior Research Scientist
Candice Church, PhD - Research Scientist
Thomas Pulliam, B.S. - MD PhD Student
Saumya Jani, B.S. - MD PhD Student
Haroldo Rodriguez, B.S. - PhD Student
Junghyun Lee, PhD - Research Fellow
Shira Tabachnick-Cherny, PhD - Research Fellow
Rashmi Bhakuni, PhD - Research Fellow
Pete Goff, MD, PhD - Research Fellow
Carina Morningstar, B.S. - Research Scientist
Kelsey Cahill, B.S. - Research Coordinator
Lauren Zawacki, B.S. - Research Coordinator
Alex Fu - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Marika Bierma - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Nikhil Harikrishnan - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Emily Huynh - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Emily Gong - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Ally Remington - Undergraduate Research Assistant
Rian Alam - Undergraduate Research Assistant
