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Synthetic Methods

Dr. Olga Dmytrenko

Collaborator

Computational Chemist

Ph.D. Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences, Kiev

odmitr@udel.edu

STUDENTS, POSTDOCS, VISITING SCHOLARS, and ALUMNI

Former Graduate StudentS (and current positions)

Paramesh Ramaraj, Ph.D., Columbia University, Postdoctoral Researcher

Julia Rosenberger, Ph.D., Merck Discovery, Senior Scientist

Amanda Tallon, Ph.D., Flagship Pioneering, Scientist II in Proteomics

AJ Jemas, Ph.D. Harvard-MGH, Postdoctoral Researcher

Jacqueline Moser, M.A.

Chuanqi Wang, Ph.D., Swarthmore College, Teaching Lab Director

Sam Scinto, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Scholar, Pfizer, Groton CT

Olivia George, Ph.D. 2022, Associate at Boston Consulting

Jessica Pigga, Ph.D. 2021, Senior Scientist at Pfizer, Groton CT

Jessica O’Brien, Ph.D. 2021, Senior Scientist at Pfizer, Boston MA

He Zhang, Ph.D. 2021, Postdoctoral Researcher at UNC

Yixin Xie, Ph.D. 2021, Postdoctoral Researcher at the National Cancer Institute, NIH

William Lambert, Ph.D. 2020, Scientist at AbbVie Inc, Chicago

Will Trout, M.S., 2022, Chemistry and Instrumentation Specialist, University of Delaware

Yinzhi Fang, Ph.D., 2018, Synthetic Chemistry Core Director, University of Delaware

Yi Li, Principal Investigator, API Process Chemistry, Incyte Pharaceuticals

Han Zhang, Ph.D. 2017, Senior Manager at TP Therapeutics

Katarina Rohlfing, M.S. 2017, Chemist at Prelude Pharma

Samantha Brannick, Ph.D. 2016, Product Manager, Solenis

Robert Panish, Ph.D. 2016, Scientist, Discovery Process Research, Janssen

Natalee Smith, Ph.D. 2015, Technical Product Manager, Covestro

Ramajeyam Selvaraj, Ph.D. 2014, Assistant Manager at Rallis India Ltd

David Boruta, Ph.D. 2013, Senior Scientist, US Navy

Michael Taylor, Ph.D. 2012, Assistant Professor, University of Wyoming

James Plampin, Ph.D. 2011, Clemson University Faculty

Matthew Hassink, Ph.D. 2011, Lead Chemist, Food and Drug Administration

Andrew DeAngelis, Ph.D. 2011, Senior Scientist, FMC

Kristy Longsdorf, Ph.D. 2011, QS Pharma, Analytical Chemist

Melissa Blackman Ceo, Ph.D. 2011, Associate Director, Global Blood Therapeutics

Laural Fisher, Ph.D. 2011, St. Mary’s University Faculty

Xie Xiaocong, Ph.D. 2010, Manager, Luan Wobam Trade Co.

Vinod Tarwade, Ph.D. 2009, Senior Scientist at DSM Nutritional Products

Mahesh Kumar Pallerla, Ph.D. 2007, Senior Principal Scientist, Arbutus Biopharma

Zhenzhen Dong, Ph.D. 2007, Associate Director at Adesis, Inc.

Ni Yan, Ph.D. 2007, Patent Counsel at Johnson Matthey

Fan Zhang, Ph.D. 2006, Chemist, Tedia Inc.

Chuck Ogbuawa, M.S. 2005

Former POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS (and current positions)

Raghu Vannam, Ph.D., Senior Scientist at Intellia Therapeutics

Yu Liu, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Rockhurst College

Ampofo Darko, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee

Maksim Royzen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, SUNY Albany

Patricia Panne, Ph.D., Chemours, Germany

Lian-an Liao, VP and Chief Scientific Officer, Sphinx Scientific Labs

Zhe Zhang, Principal Scientist II, Pantheon Pharmaceuticals

Xiaozhong Liu, Holley Welldone Technology Co. Ltd

Zhe Yang, Medicinal chemist, Cytokinetics, Inc

Visiting Scientists (and current positions)

Dennis Svatunek, Ph.D. student, TU Wien, Vienna

Prof. Stephen Habay, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Salisbury University

Prof. Magid Bayat, Ph.D., Department of Chemistry, Imam Khomeini International University, Qazvin, Iran

Prof. Xiaoxia Wang, Ph.D., Zhejiang Normal University, China

UNDERGRADUATES SUPERVISED

Ben Brenner (UD, 26), Marni Jacobowitz (UD, 27), Sarah Janney (UD, 25), Daisy Pham (UD, 23), Xinyi Lyu (UD, 21), Anas Mahmoud (UD, 22), Andrew Kieler (UD, 22), Jasper Peralta (UD, 22), Chijindu Ogbunamiri (UD, ’23), Jenny Gloyd (UD ’22), Jeffrey Cragin (UD, ’21), Cole McElmurray (UD, ’21), Tyler Reagle (UD, ’19), Ben Pradell (UD, ’20), Claire Lipscombe (UD ’19), Andrew Currie (UD ‘18), Nikifar Lazouski (UD. ’16), Lauren Matlack (UD’ 16), Wei Dai (UD’ 16), Benjamin Prather (UD ’16), Ramya Sridharan (UD, ’14), Andrew Dover (UD, ’14), Naijing Su (UD, ‘14), John Feick (UD, ‘13), Valerie Shurtleff* (UD, ’11, Ph.D. Princeton), Greg Blasdel (UD, ’10), Ann Benavidez (UD, ’09), Doug DeSarro (UD, ‘08), Kaitlyn Kenney (UD, ‘08), Richard Karpowitz* (UD, ‘07; currently a Ph.D. student with D. Sames at Columbia), Michael Myers (UD, ‘06), Chris Schaffers (UD, ‘06), Gary DiFillipo (UD. ‘05), Michael DeMartino (UD, ‘03; Ph.D. with Phil Baran at Scripps), Stacy Rodgen (UD, ‘03 Ph.D. with Scott Schaus at Boston Univ.), Susan Ricketts (UD, ’04; research associate at Pfizer, Groton), Bryan Franck (UD, ‘04), Chris Schores (UD, ‘04), Richard McClain (UD, ‘04)

UNDERGRADUATES SUPERVISED PRIOR TO UD

Steven Kaye* (MIT, 03, Ph.D. with Jeffrey Long at Berkeley), Naomi Goldberg* (Columbia, ’98: MD-Ph.D.(Biochem) from Columbia), Daniel Lin* (Columbia, ‘98).