Alumni
Former Graduate Students
| Name | Graduation Year | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Peruzzi | Ph.D. 2024 (co-advised with Prof. M. R. Smith, III) | |
| Arzoo Chhabra | Ph.D. 2024 | CEO, The 4.0Orgo Club |
| Thomas Oleskey | Ph.D. 2023 | Research Associate: MSU Dept. of Pharmacolgy and Toxicology, East Lansing, MI |
| Pauline Mansour | Ph.D. 2023 (co-advised with Prof. M. R. Smith, III) | |
| Emmanuel Wesonga Maloba | Ph.D 2023 | Research Associate: Corteva, Indianapolis, IN |
| Badru-Deen Barry | M.S. 2019; Ph.D. 2021 | Instructor: Case Western University, Cleveland, OH |
| Jose Raul Montero Bastidas | Ph.D. 2021 | Medicinal Chemist, Merck, West Point, PA |
| Jonathan Dannatt | Ph.D. 2019 | Professor: University of Dallas, Irving, TX |
| Fangyi Shen | M.S. 2015; Ph.D. 2019 | Medicinal Chemist: Johns-Hopkins, Baltimore |
| Chathurika (Ruwi) Jayasundara | Ph.D. 2018 | Research Chemist: Eastman, Kingsport, TN |
| Damith Perera | Ph.D. 2018 | Research Chemist: Snapdragon Chemistry, Waltham, MA |
| Susanne Miller | Ph.D. 2017 | Research Chemist: Niowave, 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 |
M.S. 2011; Ph.D. 2015 | Research Chemist: Emergent BioSolutions, Lansing, MI |
| Gayanthi Attanayake | M.S. 2015 | Analytcial Chemist: Eurofins, Kalamzaoo, MI |
| Luis Mori-Quiroz | Ph.D. 2012 | Reaserach Scientist: Reaction35, Goleta, 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: K-MEDIhub, Daegu, South Korea |
| Ilhwan An | Ph.D. 2010 | Senior Scientist: Sensient Technologies, New York, NY |
| Nicole Torres | Ph.D. 2009 | Research Chemist: The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, TX |
| Paramita Mukherjee | M.S. 2009 | Research Chemist: Monsato, St. Louis, MO |
| 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
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| 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 | M.S. 2003; Ph.D. 2006 | 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: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 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
| Name | Years | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Junhui Li | 2022–2024 | Senior Scientist: Zhengzhou Tobacco Research Institute, Zhengzhou, China |
| 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, Fangyi Shen, 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, Yilong Feng, Cliff Yang, Sabrina Reich, Emma Reeves, Jenna Leppek