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Isaac Blythe, Visiting Assistant Professor (June 2024 to present) Project: Synthesis and catalytic evaluation of pincer complexes featuring metal/main-group bonds Whereabouts: Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Southwestern University |
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Sergio Yap ’25 (June 2024 to present) Project: Group transfer at group 9 silylene complexes Whereabouts: Research Technician, Molecule Maker Lab Institute, University of Illinois |
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Aidan Khan ’25 (June 2023 to present) Project: Computational analysis of group transfer at metal silylene complexes (co-advised by Prof. Dani Kohen) Whereabouts: Epic Systems (Madison, WI) |
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Quan Nguyen ’25 (June 2023 to present) Project: Group transfer at group 9 silylene complexes Whereabouts: University of Wisconsin, Chemistry Ph.D. Program |
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Annika Stewart ’25 (June 2023 to present) Project: Group transfer at group 9 silylene complexes |
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Collin Pearson ’25 (June 2023 to present) Project: Group transfer at group 9 silylene complexes Whereabouts: University of Pennsylvania, Chemistry Ph.D Program |
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Marshall Johnson ’25 (June 2023 to present) Project: Group transfer at group 9 silylene complexes Whereabouts: Educational Associate, Instrument Shop (Carleton College) |
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Ellie Vandel ’23 (June 2022 to June 2023) Project: Computational investigation of late-metal silylene complexes (co-advised by Prof. Dani Kohen) Whereabouts: University of Illinois, Chemistry Ph.D. program |
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Helen Jin-Lee ’23 (September 2021 to June 2023) Project: Catalytic group-transfer reactions at late-metal silylenes Whereabouts: Weill Cornell Medical College, M.D. program |
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Emma Watson ’23 (March 2021 to June 2023) Project: Computational investigation of late-metal silylene complexes (co-advised by Prof. Dani Kohen) Whereabouts: Carleton College, Educational Associate with Prof. Dan Maxbauer |
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Wenlai Han ’23 (June 2020 to June 2023) Project: Synthesis and reactivity of late-metal silylene complexes Whereabouts: MIT, Chemistry Ph.D. program (Graduate Student in Wendlandt Group) |
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Jackson Cleveland ’23 (March 2021 to December 2021) Project: C-H activation by late-metal silylene complexes Whereabouts: University of Minnesota, Materials Science Ph.D. program (Graduate Student in Reineke Group) |
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Ben Brewster ’22 (March 2021 to December 2021) Project: C-H activation by late-metal silylene complexes Whereabouts: University of Wisconsin, Chemistry Ph.D. program (Graduate Student in Goldsmith Group) |
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Zach DiNardo ’22 (June 2020 to June 2022) Project: Computational investigation of late-metal silylene complexes (co-advised by Prof. Dani Kohen) Whereabouts: Test Engineer I, HTS and Assay Development, Ginkgo Bioworks |
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Irene Stoutland ’21 (June 2020 to December 2020) Projects: Computational investigation of late-metal silylene complexes (co-advised by Prof. Dani Kohen) Whereabouts: University of Wisconsin, Chemical Biology Ph.D. program (Graduate Student in Blackwell Group) |
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Jack Williams ’21 (June 2020 to December 2020) Project: Computational investigations of late-metal amides and imides Whereabouts: University of Wisconsin, Integrated Ph.D. Program in Biochemistry (Graduate Student in Chaudhari Group) |
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Margaret Ball ’21 (June 2020 to December 2020) Project: Computational investigations of late-metal silylene complexes Whereabouts: Ohio State University, Chemistry Ph.D. program (Graduate Student in Zhang Group) |
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Matt Stamets ’21 (June 2020 to December 2020) Project: Computational investigations of late-metal amides and imides Whereabouts: Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm), M.P.H.–Epidemiology program |
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Claire Shugart ’20 (March 2018 to June 2020) Project: Nitrogen-group-transfer reactions from late-metal amides Whereabouts: Chemist at Boulder Scientific Company |
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Luke Westawker ’20 (March 2018 to June 2020) Project: Nitrogen-group-transfer reactions from late-metal amides Whereabouts: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Chemistry Ph.D. program (Graduate Student in Mirica Group) |
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Anna Conley ’20 (March 2018 to June 2020) Project: Computational investigation of CO2 activation by a cobalt silylene Whereabouts: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Chemistry Ph.D. program (Graduate Student in van der Donk Group) |
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Joseph Luther ’20 (September 2017 to June 2020) Project: Reactivity of group 8 and 9 silylene complexes Whereabouts: Research Associate, Altasciences |
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Will DeSnoo ’19 (March 2017 to June 2019) Project: Computational investigation of Ru silylene cooperative reactivity (w/ Prof. Dani Kohen) Whereabouts: UC Davis, Chemistry Ph.D. program (Graduate Student in Tantillo Group) |
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Jim Zhang ’18 (March 2016 to April 2019) Project: Reactivity of Ru and Co pincer-type silylene complexes Whereabouts: Scientist, PPG Industries |
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Senjie Ma ’18 (September 2016 to June 2018) Project: Reactivity of ruthenium silyl and silylene complexes Whereabouts: Process Chemist, Bristol Myers Squibb |
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Paul Peterson ’18 (March 2016 to June 2018) Project: Synthesis and reactivity of Co silylamides, CO2 scission with Rh silylenes Whereabouts: Postdoctoral Researcher, Yale University (Miller Group) |
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Kate DeMeulenaere ’17 (March 2016 to June 2017) Project: Catalysis by Group 9 silyl and silylene pincer complexes Whereabouts: Northwestern University, Driskill Life Sciences Ph.D. program (Prakriya Group) |
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Mike Trenerry ’17 (March 2016 to June 2017) Project: DFT investigations of catalysis by Group 9 silyl and silylene complexes Whereabouts: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Minnesota (Bailey Group) |
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Teddy Donnell ’17 (January 2015 to June 2017) Project: Cooperative reactivity supported by pincer-type silyl and silylene complexes of Group 9 metals Whereabouts: Chemistry Faculty, Pasadena City College |
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Sarah Wang ’17 (June 2016 to present) Projects: Reactivity of Ni silylamides Whereabouts: Associate, Rocky Mountain Institute |
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Margaret Schaff ’16 (March 2015 to June 2016) Project: Synthesis and reactivity of nickel silylamides Whereabouts: Ski School Supervisor, SnowSports School (Steamboat Springs, CO) |
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Lisa Qiu ’16 (March 2014 to June 2016) Project: Nitrene-group transfer from late-metal silylamides Whereabouts: Research Fellow, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital |
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Binh Nguyen ’16 (March 2014 to November 2015) Project: Synthesis and reactivity of Group 8 silyl and silylene complexes Whereabouts: CTO, DNSE Securities / EnCapital Financial Technology |
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Zander Deetz ’15 (March 2013 to July 2015) Project: Synthesis and reactivity of Group 9 silyl and silylene complexes Whereabouts: Chemist, Procter & Gamble |
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Christian Olivares ’15 (March 2013 to June 2015) Project: Synthesis and reactivity of Group 10 silyl and silylene complexes Whereabouts: Banner Engineering (Plymouth, MN) |
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Kathryn Peneyra ’17 (January 2015 to March 2015) Project: Organic dyes for ion sensing and sensitization Whereabouts: UCLA/Getty M.A. Program in Conservation |
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Eliza Green ’15 (March 2013 to December 2014) Project: Synthesis and computational investigations of late-metal silylamides Whereabouts: Assistant Attorney General, Trial Division (Massachusetts) |
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Alex Kosanovich ’14 (April 2012 to May 2014) Project: Synthesis and reactivity of late-metal silylamides Whereabouts: Dow Chemical, Polyurethanes Division (Lake Jackson, TX) |
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Joe Boerma ’13 (December 2011 to May 2013) Project: Synthesis and reactivity of silyl and silylene complexes Whereabouts: Scientist, UT San Antonio |
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Christian Padilla ’13 (December 2011 to May 2013) Project: Synthesis and reactivity of late-metal silylamides Whereabouts: Software Engineer w/ Google |
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Dan DeRosha ’13 (April 2012 to May 2013) Project: Synthesis and reactivity of silyl and silylene complexes Whereabouts: Consultant with Mckinsey & Co. |
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