People
Graduate Students
Ricky Alvarado
B.S. 2016 Worcester Polytechnical Institute (Shawn Burdette)
Research Interests: Coordination chemistry, Catalysis
Hometown: La Quinta, CA
Kevin Byrne
B.S. 2016, UMass Amherst (S. Thai Thayumanavan)
Research Interests: Biomedical research
Hometown: Newbury, MAÂ
Jiangpeng Liu
B.S. 2019, Xiamen University (Haiping Xia)
Research Interests: Synthetic methods
Hometown: Xiamen, China
Max Eaton
B.S. 2020, University of British Columbia (Fryzuk and Gates)
Research Interests: Synthetic methods
Hometown: Wrentham, MA
Tomoya Ozaki
B.S. 2021, Kyoto University (Hideki Yorimitsu)
Research Interests: Synthetic methods
Hometown: Hyogo, Japan
Changhang Dai
B.S. 2019, Nankai University (You Huang) • M.S. 2021 University of Utah, UT (Jon Rainier)
Research Interests: Catalysis
Hometown: Changsha, ChinaÂ
Hannah Robichaud
B.S. 2022, St. Anselm College (Matthew Hurley)
Research Interests: Synthetic methods
Hometown: Hermon, ME
Skylar Diamandis
B.S. 2023, Middlebury College (Jeffrey Byers)
Research Interests: Synthetic methods
Hometown: Salt Lake City, UTÂ
Nick Pugliano
B.S. 2020, Swarthmore College
Research Interests: Synthetic methods
Hometown: Bethpage, NYÂ
Undergraduate Students
Jackson Yates
Class of 2025
Christian Kelley
Class of 2026
Nina Rybansky
Class of 2026
Melanie Klatt
Class of 2027
At The University Of Pau
Alumni
Adam Marwitz
Ph.D. 2010 University of Oregon
Scientist at W.R. Grace and Co, Albany, OR
Eric Abbey
Ph.D. 2011 University of Oregon
Associate Professor at Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
Adam Glass
Ph.D. 2011 University of Oregon
Instructor at University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Ashley Lamm
Ph.D. 2012 University of Oregon
Associate Professor at Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
Patrick Campbell
Ph.D. 2012 University of Oregon
Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA
Alec Brown
Ph.D. 2015 Boston College
Associate Professor at St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA
Andrew Baggett
Ph.D. 2016 Boston College
Associate Professor at Linfield College, McMinnville, OR
Hyelee Lee
Ph.D. 2017 Boston College
Principal Scientist at Accent Therapeutics, Cambridge, MA
Jacob Ishibashi
Ph.D. 2017 Boston College
Research Scientist at Fluent BioSciences Inc., Watertown, MA
Zachary Giustra
Ph.D. 2018 Boston College
Research Scientist at Kebotix Inc., Cambridge, MA
Cameron McConnell
Ph.D. 2019 Boston College
Application Scientist at Scilligence Inc., Cambridge, MA
Katherine Boknevitz
Ph.D. 2020 Boston College
Research Scientist at Sterling Pharma Solutions, Germantown, WI
Yuanzhe Zhang
Ph.D. 2021 Boston College
Research Scientist at Frontier Medicines, San Francisco, CA
Yao Liu
Ph.D. 2022 Boston College
Research Scientist at Kojin Therapeutics, Boston, MA
Xinyu Yang
Ph.D. 2022 Boston College
Research Scientist at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Boston, MA
Ziyong Wang
Ph.D. 2023 Boston College
Postdoc at MIT (Prof. Steve Buchwald) Cambridge, MA
Nicole Nava
M.Sc. 2017 Boston College
Senior Research Associate at Gilead Sciences, Inc., Seattle, WA
Jonathan Deegan
M.Sc. 2019 Boston College
Teacher at Avenues: The World School, New York City, NY
Jeremy Armand
M.Sc. 2019 Boston College
Research Associate at Invaio Sciences, Inc., Cambridge, MA
Sierra Bentley
M.Sc. 2020 Boston College
Field Service Specialist at Metrohm USA, Riverview, FL
Jennifer LaPoff
M.Sc. 2024 Boston College
Associate Scientist, Snapdragon Chemistry, Waltham, MA
Kshitij Parab
UO Postdoc 2009-2010
Product Speclialist at Celanese, Dallas, TX
Wei Luo
UO Postdoc 2010-2012
Full Professor at Wuhan University, Wuhan, China
Gang Chen
UO Postdoc 2012-2013
Ï㽶Ðã Postdoc 2013-2015
Principal Scientist at WuXi AppTec,
Shanghai, China
Xuguang Liu
UO Postdoc 2012-2013
Ï㽶Ðã Postdoc 2013-2015
Full Professor of Chemistry at Tianjin University of Technology,
Tianjin, China
Senmiao Xu
UO Postdoc 2010-2013
Ï㽶Ðã Postdoc 2013-2015
Full Professor of Chemistry at Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
Suzhou, China
Richard Burford
Ï㽶Ðã Postdoc 2014-2015
Research Scientist at Ageias Engineered Systems, Burnaby, Canada
Zhiqiang Liu
Ï㽶Ðã Postdoc 2014-2015
Full Professor of Chemistry at Shandong University, State Key Laboratory of Crystal Materials,
Jinan, China
Peng Zhao
Ï㽶Ðã Postdoc 2013-2016
Research Scientist at Eternity Bioscience Inc., Cranbury, NJ
Kiran Sagar
Ï㽶Ðã Postdoc 2016-2018
Assistant Professor at  Vignan University, Hyderabad, India
Yanrong Li
Ï㽶Ðã Postdoc 2022-2023
Research Scientist at Apeloa Pharmaceuticals Co, Waltham, MA