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Full Directory by Group

Research groups, and their members, listed below. For links to individual groups and more information, please see:

All Groups:

Boeckman Group

Name and PositionContact

Boeckman, Robert K., Jr.

  • Marshall D. Gates, Jr. Professor of Chemistry

Niziol, Justin

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Savage, Dennis

  • Scientist

Srinivasan, Venkat

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('16)
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Bren Group

Name and PositionContact

Alvarez-Hernandez, Jose

  • Graduate Student ('16)

Bren, Kara L.

  • Professor of Chemistry

Chakraborty, Saikat

  • Graduate Student ('13)

Edwards, Emily

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Han, Ji Won

  • Graduate Student ('18)

Kandemir, Banu

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('19)

Le, Jennifer

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Smith, Rebecca

  • Graduate Student ('11)

Stroka, Jesse

  • Graduate Student ('16)
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Dinnocenzo Group

Name and PositionContact

Dinnocenzo, Joseph P.

  • Professor of Chemistry

Mark, Analuz (Changano)

  • Graduate Student ('14)
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Eisenberg Group

Name and PositionContact

Eisenberg, Richard

  • Tracy H. Harris Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus
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Fasan Group

Name and PositionContact

Bortz, Andrew

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Carminati, Daniela Maria

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('18)

Chandgude, Ajay Laxman

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('17)

Fasan, Rudi

  • Professor of Chemistry

Gu, Yu

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Iannuzzelli, Jacob

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Liu, Ningyu

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Mali, Sachitanand

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('17)

Moore, Eric

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Nam, Donggeon (Albert)

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Potenzino, Robert

  • Graduate Student ('18)

Ren, Xinkun

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('18)

Steck, Viktoria

  • Graduate Student ('14)

Tinoco Valencia, Antonio

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Vargas, David

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Vitali, Francesca

  • Research Scientist
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Franco Group

Name and PositionContact

Franco, Ignacio

  • Associate Professor of Chemistry
    Assistant Professor Physics

Garzon, Antonio

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Mejia Restrepo, Leopoldo

  • Graduate Student ('16)
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Frontier Group

Name and PositionContact

Abdul-Rashed, Shukree

  • Graduate Student ('16)

Alachouzos, George

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Frontier, Alison J.

  • Professor of Chemistry

Hernandez, Jackson

  • Graduate Student ('18)

Holt, Connor

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Parsons, Dylan

  • Graduate Student ('14)
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Grossfield Group

Name and PositionContact

Grossfield, Alan M.

  • Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Sur, Sreyoshi

  • Graduate Student ('13)
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Huo Group

Name and PositionContact

Chowdhury, Sutirtha

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Ghosh, Maitrayee

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Huo, Pengfei

  • Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Li, Xinyang

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Mandal, Arkajit

  • Graduate Student ('16)

Swarup, Prakhar

  • Graduate Student ('18)

Zhou, Wanghuai

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('18)
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Jones Group

Name and PositionContact

DiBenedetto, Tarah

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Jones, William D.

  • Charles F. Houghton Professor of Chemistry

Parsons, Astrid

  • Graduate Student ('14)

Ritz, Mikhaila

  • Graduate Student ('17)

VanderWeide, Andrew

  • Graduate Student ('16)
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Kennedy Group

Name and PositionContact

Kennedy, C. Rose

  • Assistant Professor of Chemistry
  • (Starting with UR Chemistry Dept. in January 2020)
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Knowles Group

Name and PositionContact

Brewster, David

  • Graduate Student ('16)

Knowles, Kathryn

  • Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Koch, Melissa

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Sanchez Lievanos, Karla Rosalia

  • Graduate Student ('19)

Shelton, Jacob

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Tariq, Mehrin

  • Graduate Student ('15)
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Krauss Group

Name and PositionContact

Burke, Rebeckah

  • Graduate Student ('14)

Christensen, Erin

  • Graduate Student ('18)

Cogan, Nicole

  • Graduate Student ('09)

Freyer, Abigail

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('19)

Krauss, Todd D.

  • Professor of Chemistry
    Professor of Optics
  • Chair

Smyder, Julie

  • Graduate Student ('05)

Tumiel, Trevor

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Urban, Jennifer

  • Graduate Student ('12)
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Matson Group

Name and PositionContact

Dissanayake, Madushanka

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('19)

Fertig, Alex

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Matson, Ellen

  • Wilmot Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Meyer, Rachel

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Nachtigall, Olaf

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('18)

Petel, Brittney

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Schreiber, Eric

  • Graduate Student ('18)

VanGelder, Lauren

  • Graduate Student ('15)
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McCamant Group

Name and PositionContact

Diaz, Steven

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Lee, Joohyun

  • Graduate Student ('10)

McCamant, David W.

  • Associate Professor of Chemistry

Piontkowski, Zachary

  • Graduate Student ('14)

Sandoval, Juan

  • Graduate Student ('16)
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Miller Group

Name and PositionContact

Arevalo, Diego

  • Graduate Student ('17)

McAnany, John

  • Graduate Student ('13)

Miller, Benjamin L.

  • Professor of Dermatology
    Professor of Biomedical Engineering
    Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
    Professor of the Institute for Optics

Swart, Oliver

  • Graduate Student ('13)
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Neidig Group

Name and PositionContact

Aguilera, Maria

  • Graduate Student ('18)

Bakas, Nikki

  • Graduate Student ('18)

Carpenter, Stephanie

  • Graduate Student ('14)

Curran, Daniel

  • Graduate Student ('16)

DeMuth, Joshua

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Iannuzzi, Theresa

  • Graduate Student ('14)

Neate, Peter

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('17)

Neidig, Michael L.

  • Associate Professor of Chemistry

Sears, Jeffrey

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Wolford, Nikki

  • Graduate Student ('16)
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Nilsson Group

Name and PositionContact

Abraham, Brittany

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Jagrosse, Melissa

  • Graduate Student ('18)

Nilsson, Bradley L.

  • Associate Professor of Chemistry

Quigley, Elena

  • Graduate Student ('17)

Urban, Jennifer

  • Graduate Student ('12)

Welch, Jade

  • Graduate Student ('13)

Yanchik, Francine

  • Graduate Student ('18)
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Paradine Group

Name and PositionContact

Harrington, Patrick

  • Postdoctoral Fellow ('19)

Houghtling, Kaitlyn

  • Graduate Student ('18)

Lasher, Emily

  • Graduate Student ('18)

Paradine, Shauna

  • Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Vaith, Jakub

  • Graduate Student ('18)
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Rothberg Group

Name and PositionContact

Marchetti, Al

  • Senior Scientist

Rothberg, Lewis

  • Professor of Chemistry
    Professor of Chemical Engineering

Wang, Liwei

  • Graduate Student ('16)

Young, Ralph

  • Senior Scientist
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Schröder Group

Name and PositionContact

Bassler, Daniel

  • Graduate Student ('16)

Fagan, Cody

  • Graduate Student ('15)

Schröder, Wolf-Udo

  • Professor of Chemistry
    Professor of Physics
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Tang Group

Name and PositionContact

Tang, Ching W.

  • Emeritus Professor
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Turner Group

Name and PositionContact

Turner, Douglas H.

  • Professor of Chemistry

Zhao, Jianbo

  • Graduate Student ('13)
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White Group

Name and PositionContact

Wellawatte, Geemi

  • Graduate Student ('18)

White, Andrew

  • Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
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