Jimena Ruiz
PhD candidate. Jimena joined the lab in 2022 and is working on ferroptosis in C. elegans.
Madison Mortensen
PhD Candidate. Michael joined the lab in 2022 and is working on ferroptosis in C. elegans.
Deirdre Fahy
Watts Lab Scientific Assistant since 2023.
Brook Baker
Brook is a PhD student who joined the lab in 2025 and works on ferroptosis in C. elegans.
Peace Oladapo
Peace is a PhD student who joined the lab in 2025 and works on ferroptosis in C. elegans
Alumni
Marcos Perez
Graduate student. Marcos completed his PhD in the lab from 2016-2021 and worked on ferroptosis in C. elegans.
Zoe Sehlke
Graduate student. Zoe completed her MS degree in the lab from 2019-2022 and worked on lipid metabolism of plant parasitic nematodes.
Isabel Houston
Lab manager 2021-2023
Thomas Ballinger
Undergraduate STARS student
Chris Infranco
Chris completed his honor’s thesis in the Watts lab in 2024 and is currently a med student at WSU Spokane.
