Graduate Students
Jakub Vaith
PhD Chemistry, 2023
University of Rochester
M.Sci. Chemistry, 2018
Imperial College London
Currently: Scientist (med chem), Hexagon Bio (San Francisco, CA)
Kaitlyn (Kait) Houghtling
PhD Chemistry, 2023
University of Rochester
B.S. Biochemistry, 2018
Rochester Institute of Technology
Currently: Scientist (med chem), Southern Research (Birmingham, AL)
Emily (Lasher) Einink
M.S. Chemistry, 2020
M.S. Adolescent Education, 2021
University of Rochester
B.S. Chemistry, 2018
SUNY Fredonia
Currently: Clinical Research Associate, IQVIA (Buffalo, NY)
Previously: Clinical Research Coordinator, Roswell Park Cancer Center (Buffalo, NY)
Undergraduate Students
Aidan Kropiwnicki
B.S. Chemistry, B.A. Environmental Science, 2023
University of Rochester
Schwartz Discover Grant, 2022
Dean Marvin Summer Fellow, 2021
Currently: PhD student (Sarah Delaney), Brown University
Daniel Carstairs
B.S. Chemistry, 2022
University of Rochester
ACS-DOC SUR Fellow, 2021
Junior Scholar Awardee, 2021
Chemistry Department Award, 2022
Currently: PhD student, University of Chicago
Yeonseong (Catherine) Seo
B.A. Chemistry, B.S. Molecular Genetics, 2021
University of Rochester
UR Discover Grant, 2019
ACS Organic Chemistry Award, 2021
Janet Howell Clark Prize, 2021
Currently: Ph.D. student, UC-Irvine
Jisoo Woo
B.S. Chemistry, 2020
University of Rochester
UR Discover Grant, 2018
DAAD-RISE Scholar, 2019
Junior Scholar Award, 2019
ACS Organic Chemistry Award, 2020
Currently: Ph.D. student (Mark Levin), University of Chicago
Postdoctoral Scholars & Visiting Scholars
Dr. Patrick Harrington
Postdoctoral Scholar, 2019-2020
PhD Chemistry, 2018
University of Rochester
B.S. Chemistry, 2013
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Currently: Senior Research Scientist (med chem), Curia Global (Albany, NY)
Gregory (Greg) Spaulding
Research Assistant, 2019-2021
UR Postbaccalaureate Pre-Health Program, 2018-2020
B.A. Mathematics & Philosophy, 2017
Columbia University
Currently: Medical student, SUNY Downstate, class of 2026
