Former group members
- Dr. Nurzhan Kuanyshev (International Flavors & Fragrances)
- Dr. Chanwoo Kim (National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Korea)
- Ira Wang (Washington University)
- Dr. Sangdo Yook (University of Texas at Austin)
- Dr. Namkyu Kang (Kyung Hee University, Korea)
- Dr. Jonghyuk Shin (KRIBB, Korea)
- Dr. Ye-Ji Lee (Kookmin University, Korea)
- Dr. Jungyeon Kim (KRIBB, Korea)
- Dr. Jaewon Lee (Animal Science, UIUC)
- Dr. Liang Sun (UW-Madison)
- Linrui Tan (CABBI, UIUC)
- Dr. Stephan Lane (iBioFab, UIUC)
- Dr. Guochang Zhang (Amyris)
- Dr. Jingjing Liu (Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology)
- Dr. Suryang Kwak (Washington University in St Louis)
- Heejin Kim (Ph.D. student, currently at Institute for Genomic Biology)
- In Iok Kong (Ph.D. student, currently at Biolog Inc)
- Dr. Jun-Seob Kim (co-advised with Dr. Mike Miller, Energy Biosciences Institute)
- Suryang Kwak (Ph.D. student)
- Seungoh Seo (Ph.D. student)
- Tim Turner (Ph.D. student, currently at Northwestern University)
- Haiqing Xu (M.S. student, currently Ph.D. student at University of Michigan)
- Whi Yeon Cho (Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences)
- Panchalee Pathanibul (Ph.D. student)
- Eun-Joong Oh (Ph.D. student, currently at University of Colorado Boulder)
- Josue Omar Calleja Colato (Visiting Student, Zamarano Pan-American Agricultural School)
- Dr. Lahiru Jayakody (Energy Biosciences Institute, National Renewable Energy Laboratory)
- Dr. Ching-Sung (Sonny) Tsai (Energy Biosciences Institute)
- Anastashia Lesmana (Undergraduate)
- Dairong (Judy) Peng (Undergraduate, University of Hong Kong)
- Clarissa Florencia (Undergraduate, Glanbia Performance Nutrition)
- Eunbee (Angela) Kim (Undergraduate, University of Illinois-Chicago)
- Dr. Josh Quarterman (Ph.D. student, USDA Peoria)
- Vijay Subramaniam (Undergraduate)
- Gyver Million (Undergraduate, The University of Manchester)
- Zhengkai Gong (Undergraduate, Missouri Walnut)
- Dr. Soo Rin Kim (Energy Biosciences Institute, Kyungpook National University)
- Dr. Won-Heong Lee (Energy Biosciences Institute, Chunnam National University)
- Dr. Na Wei (Energy Biosciences Institute, University of Notre Dame)
- Hong Nan (M.S. student, Manus Biosynthesis)
- David Steffen (Undergraduate, University of Chicago)
- Emmanuel Navarro (RAP II, Infinity Math, Science & Technology High School)
- Francette Rivera-Plaza (RAP II, Carvin School Inc.)
- Luyao Ma (Visiting student summer ’13, Zhejiang University)
- Dr. Hyo-Jin Kim (Energy Biosciences Institute, Korea Food Research Institute)
- Wei Kang (Undergraduate, University of Georgia)
- Nurzhan Kuanyshev (M.S. student, University of Milano-Bicocca)\
- Dr. Jing Du (Energy Biosciences Institute, Novozymes)
- Andrew Loman (Undergrad, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition)
- Haiqing Xu (Visiting student summer ’12, Zhejiang University)
- Viridiana Viveros (RAP II, Proviso Math & Science Academy)
- Jacinda Ott (RAP II, Lake View Highschool)
- Leon Dixon (RAP II, Schaumburg Highschool)
- Eric Salm (Graduate student, Department of Bioengineering)
- Qiaosi Wei (3+2 student, Chinese Agricultural University / University of Illinois)
- Dr. Suk-Jin Ha (Energy Biosciences Institute, Kangwon National University)
- Dr. Pan-Jun Kim (IGB fellow, Asia Pacific Center for Theoretical Physics)
- Jenny Yang (Undergrad, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition)
- Max Starowicz (Undergrad, School of Molecular and Cellular Biology)
- Jong-Hyun Lee (M.S. student, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition)
- Hamee Choi (Undergrad, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition)
- Dr. Jin-Ho Choi (Postdoc, Energy Biosciences Institute, CJ)
- Pieter Lim (Undergrad, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition)
- In Iok Kong (Undergrad, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition)
- Eun Young Lee (Undergrad, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition)
- Sean Hsu (Undergrad, School of Molecular and Cellular Biology)
- Ki-Sung Lee (Ph.D. student, School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Sungkyunkwan University)
- Min-Eui Hong (M.S. student, School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Sungkyunkwan University)
- Suk-Chae Jung (M.S. student, School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Sungkyunkwan University)