Assistant Professor
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
HHMI Hanna H. Gray Fellow

Postdoc, Princeton University, Brangwynne Lab
Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, Guttman Lab
A.B., Princeton University

Research Specialist

Solomon received his B.S. in Neurobiology from the University of California, San Diego. During his undergraduate studies, he conducted research at the Salk Institute, where he studied the regulation of chromatin remodelers in the RNA-directed DNA methylation pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana. Solomon joined the Quinodoz Lab as a Research Specialist in January 2026. Outside of the lab, Solomon enjoys cooking, trying new sports, and exploring Baltimore. He still sometimes misses the beaches of San Diego.

Undergraduate

John is currently an undergraduate at Johns Hopkins University in his junior year of work. He is currently studying Molecular and Cellular Biology, along with Classics, aiming for a double major. John wishes to pursue a PhD in Biology and focus on advancing our knowledge of cancer and treatments for cancer. Outside of school, John enjoys watching the NFL, reading manga, and watching movies.

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