{"id":34,"date":"2019-09-11T12:57:23","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T16:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bae-lab\/?page_id=34"},"modified":"2025-12-04T09:04:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:04:27","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bae-lab\/our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-34\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-34-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-34-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-34-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h1>Our Team<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-34-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-34-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-34-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3>Principal Investigator<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Byoung-Il Bae, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Neuroscience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Desislava Tsoneva, Ph.D. (2025 - present)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Graduate Students<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Haley Tallman, B.S. (2024 - present)<\/li>\n<li>Krystina Jorgensen, B.S. (2025 - present)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Lab Alumni<\/h3>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Position in the Bae lab<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Period<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>First job after leaving the lab (current position)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Sonu Singh, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">Postdoc<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">2019 - 2025<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">Assistant Professor, Amity University, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Hyopil Kim, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">Postdoc<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">2020 - 2022<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">Postdoc, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Aditi Sirsikar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">UConn Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">2020 - 2021<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">M.S. University of Helsinki<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Suhyun Scarlett An<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">UConn Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">2021 - 2023<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">M.S. Yale University School of Public Health<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Faraz Mirza<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">UConn Undergraduate<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">2019 - 2020<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">Clinical research coordinator, Drexel University College of Medicine<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Alexis Ludko, B.S.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">Technician<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">2024 - 2025<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Mushirah Majid, B.S.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">Technician<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">2023 - 2024<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><strong>Holden Faraday, B.S.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">Technician<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\">2022 - 2024<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25%;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Team Principal Investigator Byoung-Il Bae, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Postdoctoral Fellow Desislava Tsoneva, Ph.D. (2025 &#8211; present) Graduate Students Haley Tallman, B.S. (2024 &#8211; present) Krystina Jorgensen, B.S. 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