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Aaron Masur, --Ph.D. student
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Kimberly Griswold --Ph.D.
student
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Jesse Ziebarth -Ph.D.
student; worked on separation of macromolecules and now working
on gene delivery vectors
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Ziqi Li, -Ph.D. student
(visiting) from Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry,
Chinese Academy of Science under Prof. Lijia An, working on
transport of stars through nanopores
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Yajie Li (visiting student),
from Pittsburgh, working on simulation of DNA and polymer
separation
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Kaixu Song (postdoc), working
on simulation of transport with lattice-Boltzmann method
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Yutian Zhu (postdoc)
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Bhumin Patel (undergraduate),
working on simulation for molecular recognition
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Keith Hardin (undergraduate),
working on simulation for gelation mechanism of PLA-PEO-PLA.
This gel will be used in gene therapy
Former group members and affiliates
Graduate students and postdoc
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Qiang
Lin, M.S. in Chemistry, May 2001, thesis title: chromatographic
and computational studies of a mixed bimodal polymer solution
with confined geometry. Currently working in Center of
Genetic Medicine Research, Children’s
National Medical Center as an Application
Analyst.
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Yingchuan Gong, M.S. in Chemistry, May 2002, thesis title:
experimental and computational studies of polymer partitioning,
currently a Ph.D. graduate student at Vanderbilt University
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Shu Lu,
M.S. student, Sept 2002-May 2003, transferred to Prof. Basti
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Wenhua
Jiang, Ph.D. Dec. 2006. Thesis Title:
Thermodynamics and transport of polymers in a confined geometry.
Currently a senior scientist in Corning Inc.
in the simulation and modeling group
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Dr. Xiaohua Hu, postdoctoral research associate,
Jan 2004-August 2006, worked on molecular dynamic simulations of
Ntrc and HIV-protease;
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Dr. Jianhua Huang, visiting professor, worked on
simulation of transport through smart nanofluidic channel, now
is an Associate Professor at ZheJiang University of Science and
Technology
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Sarah Miller, Ph.D. student, Nov 2006 -July 2007,
worked on simulation f hydrodynamic chromatography, transferred
to University of New Orleans
Undergraduate students worked in the lab
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Shawn Austin, undergraduate in chemical
engineering,worked on computer simulation of polymer
partitioning into pores during spring 1998.
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Felecia Martin, B.S. in chemical engineering,
worked on computer simulations of polymer partitioning during
spring and fall of 1998.
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Nikki McCray, B.S. in chemical engineering,
worked on computer simulations of polymer partitioning during
fall 1998.
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Rhoda McCoy, B.S. in chemistry, worked on
modeling of HIV protease during spring 2003.
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Derek Howard, B.S. in electrical
engineering, performed undergraduate research in Spring
2001-Spring 2003. He was a co-author on a referred paper
published in Polymer 2004, also presented his research in Sigma
Xi National Meeting. now a graduate student in electrical
engineering at North Carolina State University.
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Scott Orelli, REU student from Thiel College,
summer of 2004. Project worked on: Computational investigation
of the critical condiiton used in the liquid chromatography
separation of polymers. Graduated with B.S. in chemistry from
Thiel College in May 2005. He was co-authors on two peered
reviewed journal articles and he presented research at regional
APS meeting.
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Shazia Khan, undergraduate student, worked in
summer 2004 to spring 2005. Project worked on: Influence of
chain architecture on the polymer characterization by liquid
chromatography at critical condition. Graduated from
University of Memphis with B.S. in chemistry in May 2005. She
was co-author on a peer reviewed journal article in
Macromolecules.
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Alexander Vaughn, REU student
from University of Alabama at Birmingham,
summer 2006. Project worked on: Modeling DNA
separation in microfluidic Device. Expected
to graduate with B.S. in chemistry in May 2008. He presented his
research at the regional ACS meeting in Nov 2006.
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Jennifer Williams, REU student,
summer 2006, Project worked on: Selective
adsorption of heteropolymers on heterogeneous surfaces, Jennifer
is an REU student from NorthWest Missouri State University,
graduated with B.S. in chemistry in
May 2007. She presented her research at the regional ACS meeting
in Nov 2006.
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