Thanh D. Do (PI)
Postdoc: University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign
Ph.D.: University of California-Santa Barbara
Miranda Limbach (5th year)
Research: Cyclosporines, gas-phase ion NMR
Sarah Hirschbeck (5th year)
Research: amyloids, measurement of endogenous peptides from tissues
Edward Lindberg (4th year)
Research: Computational Chemistry, Accelerated Molecular Dynamics
Emmanuel Nkyaagye (3rd year)
Research: Cyclic Depsipeptides, Metal-Peptide Complexes, Ion Transport
Happy Abena Safoah (2nd year)
Research: Metabolite Assemblies
Cynthiya Shrestha (2nd year)
Research: Synthesis of Cyclic Peptides, Caged Peptides, and NMR.
Ava Sams (UG)
Research: Insulin and Amyloids
Caleb Ramer (UG)
Research: Insulin Isoforms
ALUMNI
Graduate Students:
Dr. Damilolo S. Oluwatoba (2019-2024), Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry
Research: Small synthetic macrocycles and assemblies of metabolites.
Current: Corteva Agriscience
Dr. Aleksandra Antevska (2019-2024), Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry
Research: LC-IMS-MS of single mouse islets.
Current: Eli Lilly and Company
Dr. Amber Gray (2018-2022), Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry
Research: IMS-MS of peptide assemblies and aggregation.
Current: Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University of the Cumberlands
Undergraduate Students:
Connor Long (2020-2022), B.S. Biochemistry, University of Tennessee
Current: MD Program, East Tennessee State University.
Quinn Brink (REU 2022), B.S. Chemistry, Gonzaga University
Current: Graduate Student in Chemistry (the Oana Luca group), CU Boulder
Elijah Layton (REU 2021), B.S. Chemistry, Gonzaga University
Current: Graduate Student in Chemistry, University of Washington at Seattle
Anh Nguyen (2020-2021), B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Tennessee
Current: Graduate Student in Materials Science & Engineering, University of Tennessee.
Ben Link (2018-2020), B.S. Chemistry and B.S. Physics, University of Tennessee
Current: Graduate Student in Chemistry (the Xiaosong Li group), University of Washington, Seattle.
Isaac Haynes (2018-2020), B.S. Chemistry and B.A. German, University of Tennessee
Current: Graduate Student in Chemistry (the Charles Folden group), Texas A&M University.
Emery Edington (2018-2019), B.S. Chemistry, University of Tennessee
Current: DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine.
