Past Group Members

Post Docs

generic profileJose Eduardo Baez Garcia
Email: jbaezgar@uci.edu

B.S. University of Guanajuato (Mexico)
Ph.D. University of Guanajuato (Mexico)
Hiroyuki KoideHiroyuki Koide
Email: hkoide@uci.edu

Status: Assistant Professor in Japan!
Likes: Playing with mice (but only in Japan!), soccer, running marathons and being in pain for the next 2 weeks.
Keiichi Yoshimatsu
Email: yoshimak@uci.edu

B.S. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (Japan)
Ph.D. Lund University (Sweden)

 

Graduate Students

generic profileBeverly Chou
Email: beverlc1@uci.edu

B.S. University of California, San Diego
Year Joined: 2011
Project: Nanoparticle capture of lipopolysaccharides
Status: Fancy/Best dressed in the lab (and the department).
Likes: Being fancy.
Left for: Hewlett Packard Inc.
Leah ClearLeah Cleary

Hal Moore Award (2013)
B.S. University of California, Berkeley
Year Joined: 2008
Year Graduated: 2013
Status: Post-Doc at Dr. Sarah Reisman’s Lab (Cal Tech)!
Likes: Causing a ruckus!
generic profileNora Jameson
Michelle LeeMichelle Lee

Jennifer PitzenDr. Jennifer Pitzen

Left for: Post doc at University of Chicago

B.S. Southwestern University
Year Joined: 2010

Project: Total synthesis of a natural product.
Likes: Rock climbing and not getting pooped on by her hedgehog 🙁
Adam WeismanAdam Weisman

Left for: Hewlett Packard Inc.
 
B.S. University of California, Irvine

Project: Nanoparticles, and Potato Chips
Likes: Coming into lab late at night to eat all the chips.

Ruobing ZhaoRuobing Zhao

B.S. Peking University
Year Joined: 2011

Project: Application of triethylsulfoxonium chloride in the polyhomologation reaction.
Likes: Playing the piano and rocking out to J-pop in lab

 

Undergraduates

Thomas AssaliThomas Assali

Anastasia HarrisAnastasia Harris

Previous Undergraduate Student

Allergan Undergraduate Research Fellowship (2013)
Likes: Helping everyone look fancier.

Peter MacPeter Mac

 

 

Visiting Professor

Quanhong ZhuQuanhong Zhu

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Beijing Institute of Technology (China)
Project: Nanoparticles
Likes: Watching the same movie multiple times and taking photos of the group during parties.
 
Dr. Haojie Yu
Haojiy1@uci.edu

Zhejiang University (China)
Project: Polymer Synthesis
Likes: Tea ceremony and growing flowers
 

 Gerald Chen

Likes: Catching all the Pokémon!
 

Bernadette Lingat

Likes: Dancing late at night in parking structures, longboarding to school, and designing things on photoshop.
Xueting Li
lixueting115@sina.com
Donghua University (China)
Project: Nanoparticles
Likes: Trying new things, and then shrinking back like a hydrogel.
  Dr. Guoqing Pan
Guoqingp@uci.edu

Soochow University (China)
Project: Nanoparticles
Former Visitor
 
 
South China Normal University (China)
Project: Polyhomologation
Former Visitor
Dr. Xilun Weng
xilunw@uci.eduFormer Visiting Graduate student, China

Dr. Ming Ming Liu
mingmil1@uci.edu
Visiting Faculty: Associate Professor in Huazhong Agricultural University, ChinaProject: Nanoparticles
 Dr. Hariprasad Thangavel
Graduate Student from the University of Calabria, ItalyProject: Molecular Imprinting
Xuefei Leng
Graduate Student from Dalian University of Technology, China
Project: Polyhomologation
Likes: All sweet things.
Allie Chen
Previous Undergraduate Student
Allergan Undergraduate Research Fellowship (2013)
Likes: Telling everyone about her adult development classes.
John Caroompas

Previous Undergraduate Student
Allergan Undergraduate Research Fellowship (2013)

Likes: Pulling pranks on unsuspecting bystanders!
 
Yuri Kamon
 
Previous Visiting Student
 
David Lao
      
Previous Graduate Student

B.S. University of California, Berkeley

Project: Polyhomologation
 
 

Dr. Rashmi Chauhan
Previous Visiting Faculty     
Ph.D. IIT Delhi (India)
Status: Faculty at BITS-Pilani, K.K. Birla, Goa Campus (India)
Project: Nanoparticles