Click on a name below for more information about members of the Blodgett Lab.
Josh Blodgett, PhD
Principal Investigator, Associate Professor of Biology
- Phone: 314-935-6233
- Email: jblodgett@nospam.wustl.edu
Josh Blodgett is interested in a number of interdisciplinary questions surrounding bacterial small molecule production. These inquiries broadly span the fields of biology, chemistry, and ecology including Chemical Ecology; Biosynthesis, Regulation and Metabolism; Bioengineering and Synthetic Biology; Drug and Agricultural Lead Discovery.
Tahina Ranaivoarisoa
Senior Scientist and Lab Manager
- Phone: 3149357313
- Email: ranaivoarisoao@nospam.wustl.edu
Chris Harper
PhD Candidate, DBBS graduate student-Plant and Microbial Biosciences program
- Email: cpharper@nospam.wustl.edu
Former Lab Members
If you are a former Blodgett Lab member and want to update your current position, please send the information to gerrity@wustl.edu.
Cat Emanuel
WashU Undergrad Research 2020-2021
Current:
PhD student at Duke University, Pharmacology
Spencer Stumpf
Research Technician 2018-2020
Current:
Senior Associate Scientist at Pfizer
Lab authorship:
Click profile for list of publications
Jahdiel Berrios
WashU Undergrad Research 2019-2020
Current:
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Mayra Banuelos
OGR Undergrad Summer Program 2019
Current:
Brown University, Huerta-Sanchez Lab
Awards:
Opportunities in Genomics Research Scholarship-2019
Bryan Ko
Research Technician, 2018-2019
Current:
University of Indiana Medical School (MD)
Lab authorship:
Construction of a new integrating vector from actinophage ϕOZJ and its use in multiplex Streptomyces transformation: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10295-019-02246-7
Adam Robinson
WashU Undergrad Research 2018-2019
Current:
Tulane School of Medicine (MD)
Lab authorship:
Critical analysis of polycyclic tetramate macrolactam biosynthetic gene cluster phylogeny and functional diversity: https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.00600-24
Jennifer Grief
WashU Undergrad Research 2018
Current:
University of Iowa Dental School
Lab authorship:
Critical analysis of polycyclic tetramate macrolactam biosynthetic gene cluster phylogeny and functional diversity: https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.00600-24
Draft Genome Sequences of Two Polycyclic Tetramate Macrolactam Producers, Streptomyces sp. Strains JV180 and SP18CM02: https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.01066-20
Edward Ding
WashU Undergrad Research 2016-2018
Current:
Columbia University Dental School
Lab authorship:
Native and Engineered Clifednamide Biosynthesis in Multiple Streptomyces spp.: https://doi.org/10.1021/acssynbio.7b00349