Toney Group Members
- Trevor Addington, PhD
- Hometown: Colfax, California
- Background education: B.S. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California Davis
- Doctoral research: PhD Biochemistry, Institut Quimic De Sarria (Barcelona, Spain)
- Research focus: Directed evolution of PLP-dependent enzymes
- Joan Nieto, PhD
- Hometown: Terrassa, Spain
- Background education: B.S. Chemistry, Institut Quimic De Sarria (Barcelona, Spain)
- Doctoral research: Chemistry, Institut Quimic De Sarria (Barcelona, Spain)
- Research focus: Thermodynamics of Alanine Racemase
Graduate Researchers
- Justin Culbertson
- Hometown: Boise, Idaho
- Background education: B.S. Chemistry (emphasis in Biological Chemistry), University of Montana
- Doctoral research: Bio-Organic Chemistry, 2008-present
- Research focus: Chorismate Metabolism
- Anna Erickson
- Hometown: Menlow Park, California
- Background education: B.S. Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of California Santa Barbara
- Doctoral research: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Research focus: PLP-Dependent Enzymes
- Justin Foust
- Hometown: Los Angeles, California
- Background education: B.S. Chemistry, California State University - Sonoma
- Doctoral research: Bio-Physical Chemistry, 2006-present
- Research focus: Reactivity and specificity of PLP-dependent enzymes
- Rob Griswold
- Hometown: South Lake Tahoe, California
- Background education: B.A. Anthropology and Psychology, University of California-Berkeley
- Doctoral research: Bio-Organic Chemistry, 2005-present
- Research focus: Reactivity and specificity of PLP-dependent enzymes
- Rob Mertz
- Hometown: Goshen, Indiana
- Background education: B.S., Indiana University
- Doctoral research: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2007- present
- Research focus: Directed evolution of PLP-dependent enzymes
Undergraduate Researchers
- Ian Danford
- Hometown: Martinez, California
- Degree focus: Neurology, Physiology, and Behavior
- Research focus: Perdeuteration of AATase for neutron diffraction
- Nick Fleischman
- Hometown:
- Degree focus: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Research focus: Directed Evolution of PLP Enzymes
- Alisa Suen
- Hometown: Palo Alto, California
- Degree focus: Chemistry
- Research focus: Crystallography of aspartate aminotransferase mutants and perdeuteration of AATase for neutron diffraction
- Susan Leong
- Hometown: Sunnyvale, California
- Degree focus: Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Research focus: Preparation of mutants of Alanine Racemase, a PLP utilyzing enzyme, for kinetic studies.
- Jason Huynh
- Hometown: San Jose, California
- Degree focus: Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Research focus: Kinetics of H166A mutant of Alanine Racemase.