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Postdocs & Visiting Researchers
Zhiguang Jia, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow

(2014-2024)
Research Fellow
Mass General Hospital
(as of 2024)
Kuo Hao (Bruce) Lee, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

(2014-18)
Staff Scientist
NIH/NIDA
(as of 2019)
Mara Chiricotto, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

(2017-18)
Computational Chemist
STFC, UK
(as of 2022)
Charles English, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
(joint with Lila Gierasch)

(2017-18)
Data Scientist
(Industry)
(as of 2024)
Debabani Ganguly, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

2007-13
Associate Professor
JIS Institute of Advanced Studies and Research (India)
Jian Gao, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

2009-12
Professor
Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, China
(as of 2024)
Timothy H. Click, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow

2010-2011
Assistant Professor
University of Mary
(as of 2024)
Ahlam Al-Rawi, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor

2007-2009
Instructor
University of Central Florida
(as of 2018)
Azar Farjamnia, Ph.D.
Visiting Researcher
(2018)
Chemist
PrimaPharma, Inc.
(as of 2019)
Graduate Students (Back to Top)
Yumeng Zhang
PhD, Chemistry (2019-23)
Postdoc at MIT
(as of 2024)
personal webpage
Mohit Yadav
PhD, CICS
Summer Intern (2023)
Data Scientist
Biotech industry
(as of 2023)
Samantha Schultz
Master, MCB (2022-23)
Undergrad Student (2020-22) (BMB)
Scientist
Sanofi
(as of 2023)
Xiping Gong
PhD, Chemistry (2018-23)
Research Scientist
University of Georgia
(as of 2023)
Erik Nordquist
PhD, Chemistry (2018-23)
NIH T32 Postdoc Fellow
University of Maryland
(as of 2023)
personal website
Qianlan Jia
Graduate Student (2019-21)
Technical Staff (IT)
athenahealth
(as of 2023)
Mahdieh Yazdani
PhD, Chemistry (2017-20)
Senior Scientist
Merck
(as of 2021)
Xiaorong Liu, Ph.D.
PhD, Chemistry (2014-19)
Postdoc, 2019-20
Assistant Professor
U of New Mexico
(as of 2024)
Weihong Zhang
PhD, Biochemistry (2009-14)
Postdoc, 2015-16
Entrepreneur
Houston, TX
2024 US Brewers Cup Champion
Alex Beugelsdijk
Master, Biochemistry (2012-14)
Psychiatrist
(as of 2024)
Chester D. McDowell
Master, Chemistry (2010-12)
VMD Student
KSU Vet School
(as of 2019)
Praveen K. Lakkimsetti
CIS Master Student
Summer Intern, 2010
Software Engineerer
Epic (Madison, Wisconsin)
(as of 2013)
Undergraduate Students (Back to Top)
Aron Korsunsky
Undergraduate Student
(2022-24) (Physics/Chemistry)
TBD
(as of 2024)
Jack Madden
Undergraduate Student
(2022 Summer) (CS/Pure Math)
Undergrad at UMass Amherst
(as of 2023)
Anik Dey
Undergraduate Intern
(2022) (Biochemsitry)
Amherst College
Undergrad at Amherst College
(as of 2022)
Ryan Pham
Undergraduate Student
(2021-22) (Chemsitry)
PhD Student at BU
(as of 2022)
Thomas Scudder
Undergraduate Student
(Spring 2021) (BMB)
UMass
(as of 2021)
Callie Jillson
Undergraduate Student
(2019-20) (Chemistry)
ER Nurse
(as of 2022)
Nathan Ji
Summer Intern (2019)
(Boston College)
MD Student @ UMass Med
(as of 2024)
Minh Ho
Undergraduate Student
(2018-19) (BMB)
PhD Student at Tufts
(as of 2022)
Juni Campbell
Undergrad, (2017-18)
Research Assistant (2023)
Science Teacher
(as of 2024)
Katrina Nguyen
Undergraduate Student
(2017-18) (Chemistry/Honors College)
PhD Student at BU
(as of 2023)
Samantha Gameros
Undergraduate Student
(Summer 2015)

Undergraduate Student
K-State
(as of 2016)
Michael Mohan
Undergraduate Student
(2013-15)

Attorney
Seattle
(as of 2019)
Arianna Vessal
2014 SUROP Summer Student
(Virginia Tech)
Undergraduate student
Virginia Tech
(as of 2016)
Tyler Dubek
Undergraduate Student

Spring 2010
Undergraduate student
K-State
(as of 2014)
Melissa Veldman
Undergraduate Student

Fall 2009
Master Student
U. of Central Oklahoma
(as of 2012)
Miguel Aldrete
Undergraduate Student

2008-2009
Undergraduate Student
K-State
(as of 2012)
Asma Al-Rawi
Undergraduate Student

2008-2009
Research Software Engineer
Intel Corporation
(as of 2019)
Baylor Batista
Junction City High School Student
Intern, Spring 2009
Undergraduate Student
K-State
(as of 2012)

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