Former Graduate Students  






Jonathan Dannatt
Ph.D., 2019 Professor: University of Dallas, Irving, TX


Fangyi Shen Ph.D., 2019;
M.S. 2015
Academic Specialist: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Chathurika (Ruwi) Jayasundara
Ph.D., 2018
Research Chemist: Ares Materials, Plano, TX


Damith Perera
Ph.D., 2018
Research Chemist: Snapdragon Chemistry, Waltham, MA


Susanne Miller
Ph.D., 2017
Post-Doctoral Associate: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI


Aaron Baker
Ph.D., 2016
Professor: Huntington University, Fort Wayne, IN


Hao Li
Ph.D., 2016 Research Chemist: Hansoh Pharmaceutical, Lianyuangang, Jiangsu, China

Rosario Amado-
Sierra
Ph.D., 2015; M.S. 2011
Research Chemist: Emergent BioSolutions, Lansing, MI


Gayanthi Attanayake
M.S., 2015 Ph.D. student: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Luis Mori-Quiroz
Ph.D., 2012
Senior Scientist: Apeel Sciences, Santa Barbara, CA


Luis Sanchez
Ph.D., 2010
Professor: Niagara University, Niagara University, NY


Monica Norberg
Ph.D., 2010
Poolia as Consultant for Molnlycke Healthcare, Gothenburg, Sweden


Banibrata Ghosh
Ph.D., 2010
Mass Spec Facility Director: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

 
Soong-Hyun Kim
Ph.D., 2010
Research Chemist: Daegu-Gyeongbuk Medical Innovation Foundation, Daegu, South Korea
 
 
Ilhwan An
Ph.D., 2010
Research Chemist: Elementis, East Windsor, NJ
 
 
Nicole Torres
Ph.D., 2009
Research Chemist: The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, TX
 

Paramita Mukherjee
M.S., 2009
Research Chemist: Pfizer, Groton, CT

 
Kyoungsoo Lee
Ph.D., 2008
Discovery Chemist: SK Biotek, Daeduk, South Korea
 
 
Jill Muchnij
Ph.D., 2008
Laboratory Coordinator/Lecturer: Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
 
 
Andrea Pellerito
Ph.D., 2007
Director of Digital Content, Physical Sciences, McGraw Hill, Dubuque, IA
 
 
Feng Shi
Ph.D., 2007
Associate Director: Porton Pharma Solutions, Shanghai, China  
 
 
Ronald Rahaim
Ph.D., 2006; M.S. 2003
Staff Scientist: The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, FL
 
 
Edith Onyeozili
Ph.D., 2005
Professor: Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
 
 
Jerome Lavis
Ph.D., 2004
Faculty: Schoolcraft Community College, Livonia, MI
 
 
William Gallagher
Ph.D., 2003
Process Chemist: Bristol-Myers Squibb, New Brunswick, NJ
 
 
Erik Ruggles
Ph.D., 2003
Research Assistant Professor: University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
 
 
Joseph Ward
Ph.D., 2002
General Chemistry Lab Coordinator: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
 
 
Lamont Terrell
Ph.D., 2002
Medicinal Chemist: GlaxoSmithKline, King of Prussia, PA
 
 
Feng Geng
Ph.D., 2001
Research Chemist: Frito-Lay, Dallas, TX
 
 
Baoyu Mi
Ph.D., 2000
Research Chemist: Adesis, New Castle, DE E
 
 
Michael Rice
M.S., 1999
Research Chemist: Eli Lilly, Indianapolis, IN
 
 
Former Post-docs
 
 
Daniel Holmes
2002–2004
NMR Director: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
 
 
Amal Yanni
2000
Professor: Assuit University, Egypt
 
 
Ina Tersteige
1997–1999
Medicinal Chemist: AstraZeneca, Mölndal, Sweden
 
 
Former Undergraduates
 
 

Carolyn M. Horvath, Sally McFaddan, Deanna J. Clark, Jerod Piper, Lilli Wolf-Gouveia, Timothy Speckamn, Kelly Stuart, Susan L. Whitehead, Damon H. Clark, Fontaine J. Sheffey, Samantha Shore, Joseph R. Bozelak, Amy Szymanski, Andrew Bluj, Joshua VanderJagt, Jennifer Weekes, Shavon Ford, Bradley Smucker, Sonja Siefert, Elli Toskey, Laura Mueller, Anthony M. Rush, Brian J. Nussdorfer, Kristian Simon, Wenzheng Chong, Ross Tanis, Catherine L. Nezich, Adam T. Crusciel, Chad, La Feldt, Daniel C. Kirchhoff, Nathan J. Gesmundo, Claire Turton, Katie Layman, Laura Yantz, Samantha Jager, Joel Sankar, Hongtu Zhang, Monique Noel, Jason Unold, Jack Warsh, Kiyoto Tanemura, Rachel Fadler, Sandipta Haldar, Maryam Abbas, Kamisha Tuma, Sophie Bedford, Daniel Cortes, Ameen Arkanji, Joseph Mackezyk, Kenyetta Smith, Nagham Al-Masraf, Lauren Kotsull, Ali Al-Haidari, Maxwell Birmingham, Austin King