Meet the Team

  • Eliot Shearer, MD PhD

    Principal Investigator

    Pediatric Otolaryngologist
    Boston Children’s Hospital

    Assistant Professor
    Department of Otolaryngology
    Harvard Medical School

    Clinical Profile
    Harvard Catalyst Profile
    Google Scholar Publications

  • Margaret Kenna, MD MPH

    Director of Clinical Research

    Pediatric Otolaryngologist
    Boston Children’s Hospital

    Professor
    Department of Otolaryngology
    Harvard Medical School

    Clinical Profile
    Harvard Catalyst Profile

  • Shelby Redfield, MS CGC

    Genetic Counselor & Clinical Investigator

    Boston Children’s Hospital

  • Vaidehi Chemburkar, MS

    Clinical Research Manager

  • Thore Schade-Mann, Dr Med, MD

    Post-doctoral Research Fellow

  • Carly Gelles

    Undergraduate Research Assistant

    Harvard College
    Linguistics and Molecular & Cellular Biology

  • Abby Hepner

    Summer Undergraduate Research Assistant

    Northwestern University
    Neuroscience

  • Saaim Khan

    Undergraduate Research Assistant

    Harvard College
    Human Developmental and Regenerative Biology

  • Alexandra (Lexy) Loosli, BSc

    Translational Research Assistant II

  • Sierra Rios, BA

    Clinical Research Assistant

  • Charlotte Suh, BA

    Translational Research Assistant

  • Penelope Toll, BA

    Laboratory Research Assistant

Lab Alumni

  • Tieqi Sun, BSc, Clinical Research Assistant

  • Julia Perry, BSc, Clinical Research Assistant

  • Harmon Khela, Undergraduate Research Student (Johns Hopkins)

  • Wafaa Abbasi, MSc, Laboratory Research Assistant, Medical Student (Boston University)

  • Stephanie Rouse, BA, Research Technologist

  • Janmaris Marin Fermin, MD, Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  • Adrian Pastolero, Translational Research Assistant