Former Group Members

Former members of our lab

Former Research Scientist

Dr. Tom Vaid

Time: 01/22-12/22 Research Scientist

Senior Research Scientist
Navitas Systems

Former Research Associates

Ali Hachem

Time: 02/24-07/24 Research Associate

PhD student at University of Bari (Italy)

Dr. Graeme Copley (he/him)

Time: 02/20-02/21 Research Affiliate

Scientist 1
Ames National Lab
Ames, Iowa

Dr. Michele Nelson

Time: 06/15-08/17 Research Associate

NAIS Consultant
Oakland Schools, MI

Former Postdocs

Dr. Bertrand Neyhouse

Time: 08/23-05/25 Postdoc

Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario

Nanta Sophonrat

Time: 04/23-08/25 Postdoc

Job-seeking

Soyoung Kim (she/her)

Time: 06/22-05/24 post-doc

Research Scientist
University of Wyoming – Membrane Center

Dr. Woojung Ji

Time: 04/21-04/23 Postdoc

Research Scientist
Samsung
Korea

Dr. Tan Nguyen (he/him)

Time: 09/20-03/22 Postdoc

Process Engineer
Intel
Portland, OR

Jessica Tami (she/her)

Time: 05/19-05/24 Graduate Student

Time: 06/24-12/24 Postdoc

Research Project Manager
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Dr. Danielle Fagnani (she/her)

Time: 07/18-08/22 postdoc

Applied Research Specialist
Ashland Chemical
Wilmington, Deleware

Dr. Tomohiro Kubo

Time: 05/18-11/19 Postdoc

Assistant Professor
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Tokyo, Japan

Dr. Nancy Wu

Time: 11/17-06/19 Post-doc

Associate Professor of Teaching
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Dr. Patrick Lutz

Time: 08/17-07/20 Postdoc

Assistant Professor
St. Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Dr. Nicole Camasso

Time: 07/17-11/17 Post-doc

Senior Managing Editor
American Chemical Society
Washington, D.C.

Dr. Danielle Zurcher

Time: 01/16-05/17 Post-doc

Time: 06/22-01/16 Graduate Student

Teaching Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Dr. Carol Ann Castañeda

Time: 01/16-05/17 Post-doc

Lecturer
Department of Chemistry
University of Michigan

Dr. Chen Kong

Time: 10/15-01/18 Post-doc

VP, Business Development
BOC Sciences
Shirley, NY

Dr. Sameer Phadke

Time: 09/15-08/16 Post-doc

Senior Scientist
Cheminformatics
Redwood City, CA

Dr. Gesine Veits

Time: 02/15-10/16 Post-doc

Medicinal Chemist
Nexo Therapeutics
Cambridge, MA

Dr. Rachel Barnard

Time: 08/14-05/17 Post-doc

Associate Teaching Professor
Lyman Briggs College
Michigan State University

Dr. Fei Cheng

Time: 10/13-10/14 Post-doc

Engineer
SUEZ - Water Technologies & Solutions
Minneapolis, MN

Dr. Ariana Hall

Time: 05/13-06/18 Graduate Student

Lecturer
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Dr. Edmund Palermo

Time: 06/11-06/14 Post-doc

Associate Professor
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Dr. Maria Muro-Small

Time: 06/10-05/11 Post-doc

Quality Assurance Quality Control Manager
EXALTA Group
Naples, FL

Dr. Steven Bremmer

Time: 01/10-10/12 Post-doc

Senior Scientist
Oerth Bio
Apex, North Carolina

Dr. Raja Kaliappan

Time: 01/08-06/09 Post-doc

Head of R&D
Godrej Industries Limited
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Former Graduate Students

Rahul Jha

Time: 01/22-05/26 Graduate Student

Research Scientist
PPG

Maddie Clough

Time: 09/21-04/26 Graduate Student

job-seeking

Vaidehi Shastri (she/her)

Time: 05/21-08/25 Graduate Student

ACS Public Policy Fellow
Washington, DC

Jessica Tami (she/her)

Time: 05/19-05/24 Graduate Student

Time: 06/24-12/24 Postdoc

Research Project Manager
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Gloria De La Garza (she/her)

Time: 05/18-07/23 graduate student

Science and Technology Research Chemist
PPG
Pittsburgh, PA

Dr. Takunda Chazovachii

Time: 01/18-08/21 Graduate Student

Research Scientist
PPG Industries - Allison Park Coatings Innovation Center
Pittsburg, PA

Dr Dukhan Kim (he/him)

Time: 09/17-03/22 Graduate Student

Process Engineer
Intel
Portland, OR

Dr. Matthew Hannigan (he/him)

Time: 05/17-04/22 Graduate Student

Postdoc at NYU
Working with Marcus Weck

Dr. Justin Harris

Time: 05/17-06/21 Graduate Student

Senior Research Engineer
St. Gobain
Northborough, MA

Dr. Emily Mueller (she/her)

Time: 05/17-08/21 Graduate Student

SciLine
AAAS
also, freelance SciComm

Dr. Danielle Zurcher

Time: 01/16-05/17 Post-doc

Time: 06/22-01/16 Graduate Student

Teaching Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Dr. Amanda Leone

Time: 05/15-08/18 Graduate Student

Senior Research Chemist
3M
St. Paul, MN

Dr. Kendra Souther

Time: 05/14-05/18 Graduate Student

Supplier Development Engineer (Aerospace Engineering)
Honeywell
Minneapolis, MN

Dr. Ariana Hall

Time: 05/13-06/18 Graduate Student

Lecturer
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Dr. Peter Goldberg

Time: 05/12-05/17 Graduate Student

Senior Scientist
H.B. Fuller
Minneapolis-St Paul, MN

Dr. Mitchell Smith

Time: 05/12-01/17 Graduate Student

Group Leader
Intel
Portland, OR

Dr. Zachary Bryan

Time: 05/10-05/15 Graduate Student

Advanced Product Development Specialist
3M
Minneapolis, MN

Dr. Kelsey Carter

Time: 05/09-07/14 Graduate Student

Technology Director, Grease and Metalworking
Lubrizol
Midland, MI

Dr. Se Ryeon Lee

Time: 05/09-04/14 Graduate Student

Substrate Protection Product Development Leader
PPG
Pittsburg, PA

Dr. Cheryl Moy

Time: 05/08-08/12 Graduate Student

Associate Professor
Minerva University
Chapel Hill, NC

Dr. Jonas Locke

Time: 05/08-08/12 Graduate Student

Brewer
West Side Brewing
Cincinnati, Ohio

Dr. Jing Chen

Time: 05/08-08/12 Graduate Student

Research Scientist
Meta
Redmond, WA

Dr. Erica Locke

Time: 05/07-01/11 Graduate Student

R&D Senior Scientist
Proctor and Gamble
Cincinnati, OH

Former Masters Students

Emma Sollner

Time: 09/23-05/24 MS

Time: 09/21-08/23 Undergraduate

Covestro
Midland, MI

Liz Doty (she/her)

Time: 05/22-05/26 graduate student

job-seeking

Isabelle Zelaya (she/her)

Time: 05/21-03/23 MS student

Musician

Brianna Barbu

Time: 05/18-12/19 graduate student

Science Reporter
Chemical & Engineering News

Yash Adhia

Time: 09/08-05/11 Graduate Student

Lead Application Engineer
Arkema
King of Prussia, PA

Dan Dawson

Time: 05/07-07/08 Graduate Student

QC Analyst II
Alexza Pharmaceuticals
San Francisco, CA

Former Undergrads

Joelle Anderson

Matthew Bagazinski

Lydia Benitez

Aryeh Blumenreich

Mari Brunner

Neal Captain

Yi (Lisa) Cheng

Sarena Chirdon

Mackenzie Clemons

Grace Cook

Sarah Cox

Will Crosby

Nadine Currie

Xibei Dang

Madeleine DeClercq

Julian Diaz Romero

Xiadio (Angelo) Gao

Feng Ge

Christine Gleave

Lydia Goedert (she/her)

Elle Gross

Patrick Guisinger

Ellie Haljun (she/her)

Jerick Hartono

Mia Kohler

Matthew Kole

Devki Kothari

Xinyu (Jenny) Liu

Tyler Lopez

Jacob Lueck

Natalie Miller (she/her)

Oscar Mota

Arianna Ontko

Maria Perez

Dylan Phillips

Halley Rycenga

Tracy Schloemer

Kikel Sekoni

Julia Smith

Siena Snyder

Siena Snyder

Phillip Stratton

Zackary Taylor (he/him)

Dom Valentino

Harry van der Laan

David Vargas

Weiwei Wu

Jun Xu

Morgan Young (she/her)

Xiao Zhang