The Baker Lab

Lab Members



Current Lab Members


Jonathon L. Baker, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor



Mingzhe Guo, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Research Associate



Matthew Barbisan

Research Engineer



Molly Burnside

PhD Student



Daniel Kim

DMD Student



Sadie Drucker

2025 & 2026 NIH Dental & Oral Research Summer (DORS) Scholar



Lab Alumni


Luke Markowski

2026 NIH Dental & Oral Research Summer (DORS) Scholar
Current: Undergraduate at West Virginia University



Graysen Voss

2026 NIH Dental & Oral Research Summer (DORS) Scholar
Current: Undergraduate at Southern Oregon University



Michelle Lee

2025 NIH Dental & Oral Research Summer (DORS) Scholar
Current: Undergraduate at Oregon State University



Jonah Tang

2023-2025 Research Assistant
Current: Graduate Student at the University of Oregon



Felipe Fabrício Farias da Silva, D.D.S., M.Sc.

2024-2025 CAPES Visiting Scholar
Current: PhD Student at UNICAMP (Brazil)



Marisabel Charlo Cabrera

2025 ANII Visiting Scholar
Current: Graduate Student at the University of the Republic (Uruguay)



Saarin Rao

2024 NIH WINDOWS Scholar
Current: Undergraduate at Santa Clara University



Samantha Williams

2024 NIH Dental & Oral Research Summer (DORS) Scholar
Current: DDS Student at the University of North Carolina Adams School of Dentsitry



Katie Crofton
2024 NIH Dental & Oral Research Summer (DORS) Scholar
Current: Research Assistant at the University of Central Florida