{"id":246,"date":"2017-03-26T17:43:54","date_gmt":"2017-03-26T17:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2025-07-08T16:39:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T20:39:17","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sas.rochester.edu\/bio\/labs\/gorbunova\/team\/","title":{"rendered":"Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Dr. Vera Gorbunova<\/a><\/h3>\r\n PI<\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Dr. Andrei Seluanov<\/a><\/h3>\r\n Co-PI<\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Julia Ablaeva<\/a><\/h5>\r\n Lab Manager<\/span>\r\n \r\n

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Seyed Ali Biashad<\/a><\/h5>\r\n Lab Manager<\/span>\r\n \r\n

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Victoria Paige<\/a><\/h5>\r\n Research Specialist<\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Kelsey Klump<\/a><\/h5>\r\n Research Specialist<\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Kate Strelkova<\/a><\/h5>\r\n Research Specialist<\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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Principal Investigators Dr. Vera Gorbunova PI Dr. Andrei Seluanov Co-PI Laboratory Technicians Julia Ablaeva Lab Manager Technical Associate IV Seyed Ali Biashad Lab Manager Research Technician Victoria Paige Research Specialist Kelsey Klump Research Specialist Kate Strelkova Research Specialist Amy Wu Research Specialist Research Associates Dr. Gregory Tombline Dr. Denis Firsanov Postdocs Dr. Zhizhong Zheng Dr. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-246","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sas.rochester.edu\/bio\/labs\/gorbunova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sas.rochester.edu\/bio\/labs\/gorbunova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sas.rochester.edu\/bio\/labs\/gorbunova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sas.rochester.edu\/bio\/labs\/gorbunova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sas.rochester.edu\/bio\/labs\/gorbunova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246"}],"version-history":[{"count":224,"href":"https:\/\/www.sas.rochester.edu\/bio\/labs\/gorbunova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15522,"href":"https:\/\/www.sas.rochester.edu\/bio\/labs\/gorbunova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/246\/revisions\/15522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sas.rochester.edu\/bio\/labs\/gorbunova\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}