Chilkoti Group Alumni

Postdocs

J. Andrew MacKay, Ph.D. (Bioengineering, UCSF/Berkeley), 2005-2008, currently Assistant Professor at USC School of Pharmacy.

Michelle Nunalee, Ph.D. (Materials Science & Engineering, Northwestern University), 2006-2008, currently Science Teacher at Ravenscroft School.

Sihai Chen, Ph.D. (Chemistry), 2004-2007, currently Research Scientist, Indium Corp.

Dominic Chow, Ph.D. (Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University), 2003-2006.

Kimberly Carlson, Ph.D. (Bioengineering, University of Washington), 2000 – 2006.

Darin Furgeson, Ph.D. (Pharmaceutics, University of Utah), 2003-2005; currently Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutics, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Li Liu, Ph.D. (Biochemistry, University of Miami), 2001-2003; currently at Neose Technologies

Jinho Hyun, Ph.D. (Materials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University), 1999 – 2004; currently Asst. Prof. Biological Engineering, Seoul National University

Nidhi Nath, Ph.D. (Biomedical Engineering; Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India), 2000 – 2004; currently at Promega Corp.

Drazen Raucher, Ph.D. (Biophysics, Florida State University), 2000–2001; currently Asst. Prof., Dept. of Biology, Mississippi Medical College

Wolfgang Frey, Ph.D. (Biophysics, Technical University Munich), 1997-2001, currently Asst. Prof., Dept. Bioengineering, University of Texas at Austin.

Byung Chunl Shin, Visiting Scientist, Korean Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT), Ph.D. (Chemistry: Polymer Science, Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), 1998-2000; currently Program Leader, KRICT, Korea

Zhongping Yang, Ph.D. (Chemistry, Linköping University, Sweden), 1998-1999; currently Senior Staff Scientist, Medtronic Inc., St Paul, MN, USA

Graduate Students

Bumjoon Kim, M.S. Biomedical Engineering, 2008.

Dong Woo Lim, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, 2007; currently post-doctoral fellow in the Lahann Lab, University of Michigan

Matthew Dreher, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, 2006; currently Reseach Scientist, National Institutes of Health.

Or Amit, M.S., Biomedical Engineering, 2006.

Hongwei Ma, Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, 2005; currently Asst. Prof. Biomedical Engineering, Beijing University.

Richard Jason Smith, MS, Biomedical Engineering 2005.

Melissa Knight, M.S. Biomedical Engineering, 2004.

Daniel Meyer, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, 2002, currently Senior Scientist GE Medical Systems.

Ryan Aslami, M.S. Biomedical Engineering, 2001.

Ron T. Piervincenzi, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering, 2000; currently consultant McKinsey and Co.

Christine Woods, M.S. Biomedical Engineering, December 1999.

Undergraduates