Group Members

Graduate Students

Undergraduates

Alumni

Preston Dotson, summer REU student (2026) from Drury University

Rebecca Walde, Ph.D, graduate student (2021-2026)

Cate Wollmuth, undergraduate student (2025-2026)

Trey Pankratz, Ph.D, graduate student (2018-2025), currently employed at Epic Systems

Milton Acosta, Ph.D, graduate student (2019-2025), current postdoctoral researcher in the Pikul Lab at UW-Madison

Samantha Stegman, Ph.D, graduate student (2020-2025), current postdoctoral researcher at Los Alamos National Lab

Gaby Muñoz Sánchez, M.S., graduate student (2022-2025)

George Tisdale, summer REU student from Louisiana State University (2025)

Solomon Fair, undergraduate student (2024-2025), current graduate student at WVU

Max Beardsley, undergraduate student (2023-2025)

Kaleb Anderson, undergraduate student (2023-2025)

Dr. Caleb Harris, postdoctoral researcher, then staff scientist (2017-2025)

Yung-Hsu Lee, undergraduate student (2023-2024)

Amelia Wheaton, Ph.D, graduate student (2018-2023), currently a postdoctoral research scientist at Argonne National Laboratory

Alex Pavelic, undergraduate (2019-2022), currently a graduate student in the Peters group at Caltech

Mike Aristov, Ph.D, graduate student (2017-2022), then postdoctoral research scientist in the Goldsmith group at UW-Madison (2022-2024)

Mike Trenerry, Ph.D, graduate student (2017-2022), then postdoctoral research scientist in the Bailey group at UM Twin Cities (2022-2025)

Kyle Hanauska, undergraduate (2019-2021)

Michael Roy, Ph.D, graduate student (2016-2021), currently a postdoctoral research scientist in the La Pierre group at Georgia Tech

Sungho “Dima” Park, Ph.D, graduate student  (2015-2021), currently a

Dan “Danimal” SantaLucia, Ph.D, graduate student  (2016-2021), then postdoctoral researcher then group leader at Max-Planck-Institut für Chemische Energiekonversion (2021-2025)

Han Geng, undergraduate (2017-2021)

Dr. Christian Wallen, post doctoral researcher (2017-2020)

Ethan Hyland, undergraduate (2018-2020), graduate student at University of Chicago

Jill Chipman, Ph.D, graduate student (2014-2019), currently a process engineer at Intel

Dr. Partha Halder, post doctoral researcher (2018)

Dr. Jesse Guillet, post doctoral researcher (2018)

David Beshensky, undergraduate (2018)

Tzuhsiung (Nick) Yang, graduate student (2015-2018), currently a post doctoral researcher at MIT (Kulik)

Ryan Pakula, Ph.D, graduate student (2010-2018)

Efrey Noten, undergraduate (2015-2018), graduate student at the University of Michigan

Alex Jambor, undergraduate (2015-2017), then employed as a faculty assistant in the Chemistry Department

Tristan Brown, Ph.D., graduate student (2010-2017), currently employed at a bioinformatics company in Houston, TX

Bria Garcia, (2017 summer REU student), studying chemistry at Lincoln University

Wyatt Smith, (2017 summer REU student), studying chemistry at Lawrence University

Josephine Lange, undergraduate (2015-2017), currently serving in US Air Force in CO

Josh Powell, undergraduate (2016-2017), currently a graduate student at Texas A&M

Travis Sunderland, Ph.D., graduate student (2011-2016), currently at Dow Corning

Evan Warzecha, undergraduate (2016), currently a graduate student at Florida State

Amanda Corcos, Ph.D., graduate student (2010-2016), currently a post-doctoral researcher at Northwestern University (Dichtel)

Brian Dolinar, Ph.D., graduate student (2010-2016), then a post-doctoral researcher at the Texas A&M (Dunbar)

Ritvind Suketana, undergraduate (2015)

Wes Brogden, Ph.D., graduate student (2010-2015), currently at P&G

Trung Nguyen, undergraduate (2015)

Burton Mandrell, M.S., graduate student (2013-2015)

Dr. Tim Berto, post doctoral researcher (2012-2014)

Drew Wiesmann, undergraduate (2014)

Michael Mortimer, undergraduate (2014)

Kyle Gustafson, undergraduate (2014)

Heather Jennings, undergraduate (2012-2013)

Kasia Kornecki, Ph.D., graduate student (2008-2013), post-doctoral researcher at the UC Berkely (Iglesia) (2013-2014)

Nick Yang, undergraduate (2012-2013), has since returned to Berry Lab, graduated, now a post-doc at MIT (Kulik)

Eugenia Turov, Ph.D., graduate student (2007-2012), currently associate lecturer at the University of Wisconsin, La Crosse

George Timmer, Ph.D., graduate student (2006-2012)

Shu Yao, Ph.D., graduate student (2006-2012), post-doctoral researcher at the Univercity of Calgary (Trudel) (2012-2013)

Matt Mihas, undergraduate (2012)

Mandy Musch Long, Ph. D., graduate student (2006-2011), teaching faculty at U. Minnesota (2011-2012)

Michael Nippe, Ph.D., graduate student (2007-2011), post-doctoral researcher at UC Berkeley (Long) (2011-2014), currently faculty member at Texas A&M

Amanda Baum, undergraduate (2010 – 2011)

Pony Yu, undergraduate (2009 – 2011)

Sam Goodman, undergraduate (2009 – 2010)

Chris Hansen, undergraduate (2007 – 2010)

Jamie Snyder, undergraduate (2007 – 2010)

Amy Kolpin, undergraduate (2008 – 2010)

Dr. Paula Piccoli, post doctoral researcher (2009)

Eric Victor, undergraduate (2007 – 2009)

Matt Watt, visiting undergraduate from Bristol (2009)

Riley Houson, undergraduate (2008)

Dr. Josef Pap, post doctoral researcher (2007 – 2008)

Ian Hammond, graduate student (2006 – 2008)