Luke Lynch

Post-doc


617-432-2927

Education

2013-2017 B.S. Biology Lenoir-Rhyne University
2019-2025 Ph.D. Biochemistry Stanford University (supervisor: Gheorghe Chistol)
2025-Present Postdoctoral Fellow Harvard Medical School (supervisor: Johannes Walter)

 

Awards and honors

2016 Stanford Cellular and Molecular Biology Retreat Top Poster Prize
2017 Stanford Chemical and Systems Biology Mansour Award for Best Short Talk
2020 NC Academy of Science 1st Place Derieux Award for Research Presentation
2021 Lenoir-Rhyne Lutz Award in Biology

 

Publications
Lim, Y., Tamayo-Orrego, L., Schmid, E., Tarnauskaite, Z., Kochenova, O.V., Gruar, R., Muramatsu, S., Lynch, L., Schlie, A.V. & Carroll, P. In silico protein interaction screening uncovers DONSON’s role in replication initiation Science. 381, eadi3448 (2023)

Umbreit, N.T., Zhang, C.Z., Lynch, L., Blaine, L.J., Cheng, A.M., Tourdot, R., Alumbarak, H.F., Judge, K. & Mitchell T.J. Mechanisms generating cancer genome complexity from a single cell division error. Science. 368, eaba0712 (2020)

Hobbies
Hiking, soccer, folk dancing