Narutoshi Hibino
Professor of Surgery
Section of Cardiac Surgery
Department of Surgery
The University of Chicago
Advocate Children’s Hospital
Amatullah Mir
Lab Manager
Research Coordinator
(May 2021 – present)
University of Chicago ’23
Mathematics (B.S.) [pre-med]
“Hibino Lab offers a great environment for students of different academic backgrounds to contribute to cardiac research. Having the opportunity, resources, and guidance to work on a variety of projects with direct impacts on cardiac surgery is incredible. Every day I walk into lab is another day I am presented with opportunities to work with my wonderful peers on transformative cardiac research.”
Yuta Tsuchida
Post-doctoral Scholar
(September 2023 – present)
Angie Zhu
Project Manager
(December 2020 – present)
University of Chicago ’24
Biological Sciences (B.S.) [pre-med]
“Hibino Lab offers a great environment for students of different academic backgrounds to contribute to cardiac research. Having the opportunity, resources, and guidance to work on a variety of projects with direct impacts on cardiac surgery is incredible. Every day I walk into lab is another day I am presented with opportunities to work with my wonderful peers on transformative cardiac research.”
Raquel dos Santos
(April 2022 – present)
- University of Chicago
- Biological Sciences (B.A.) with Specialization in Genetics
- Health and Society (Minor)
“I’m extremely grateful for the opportunity to work at the Hibino Lab alongside talented and ambitious peers. The experience has enhanced my passion for innovative medical research. I look forward to seeing how the Hibino Lab will transform the future of cardiac patient care.”
Emmett Reid
(February 2022 – present)
- University of Chicago
- Molecular Engineering (B.S.), Bio Track
- Immunoengineering (minor)
“Hibino Lab is doing some very interesting and important work. As someone who is interested in pursuing a career in tissue engineering, I couldn’t have asked for a better mentor, co-workers, or lab!”
Diana Acuna
(March 2022 – present)
- University of Chicago
- Neuroscience (B.A.) [pre-med]
- Latin American and Caribbean Studies (minor)
“I am very thankful to be able to work at the Hibino lab filled with mentors who are very supportive and invested in helping you get involved in the various ongoing projects in the lab. The environment is very friendly and collaborative. It is a privilege to be able to conduct research for this lab. “
Deqa Muse
(May 2023 – present)
- University of Chicago
- Mathematics (B.S.) [pre-med]
Usmaan Siddiqi
(May 2022 – present)
- Yale University
- Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology (B.S.)
Spencer Brown
(May 2022 – present)
- University of Chicago
- Biological Sciences (B.A.), Philosophy (B.A.) [pre-med]
“Hibino Lab has given me and my peers a welcoming and informative environment to study cutting edge research and push the world in a better direction. The impact made here fills me with hope and I am extremely grateful to be working with such nice people.”
Quint Stein
(June 2024 – present)
- University of Chicago
- Biological Chemistry, Chemistry, Business Economics
Lainey Gregory
(June 2024 – present)
- University of Chicago
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