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Joseph Robertson
Graduate Student (joined the group as a Ph.D. student in Nov. 2018)
B.Sc. Chem., 2017, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
E-mail: joseph.robertson@und.edu |
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Brent Kastern
Graduate Student (rejoined the group as a Ph.D. student in Jan. 2020)
US Navy (Jul. 2015 - Dec 2019)
Graduate Student at UND (Aug. 2014 - May 2015)
M.S. Org. Chem., 2014, University of Minnesota at Duluth, Duluth, MN
B.Sc. Chem. Eng., 2006, University of Minnesota at Duluth, Duluth, MN
E-mail: brent.kastern@und.edu |
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Mostafa M. A. Manjahi
Graduate Student (joined the group as a Ph.D. student in Aug. 2021)
M.S. Org. Chem., 2015, Texas A & M University - Kingsville, TX
B.Sc. Chem., 2005, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia
E-mail: mostafa.manjahi@und.edu |
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Sierra Ward
Graduate Student (joined the group as a M.S. student in Aug. 2022)
B.Sc. Chem., 2022, Black Hills State University, ND
E-mail: sierra.ward@und.edu |
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Solmaz Asadi
Graduate Student (joined the group as a Ph.D. student in Nov. 2022)
M.S. Org. Chem., 2016, University of Birjand, Iran
B.Sc. Pure Chem., 2012, Islamic Azad university, Rasht, Iran
E-mail: solmaz.asadi@und.edu |
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Diane Z. Tangmi
Graduate Student (joined the group as a Ph.D. student in Mar. 2023)
B.Sc. Chem, 2020, University of Buea, Cameroon
E-mail: diane.tangmi@und.edu |
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Nicholas Mathias
Undergraduate Researcher (joined the group in May 2020)
B.Sc. Major: Chemistry/Pre-Medicine, Minor: Biology, 2022, UND
Current Position: Medical School Student, UND
Email: nicholas.mathias@und.edu |
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Ian Lin
Undergraduate Researcher (joined the group in May 2022)
B.Sc. Major: Human Nutrition, Minor: Music
Email: chunyen.lin@und.edu |
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Erica Nguon
Undergraduate Researcher (joined the group in Aug. 2022)
B.Sc. Major: Chemistry, Minor: Pre-Pharmacy
Email: erica.nguon@und.edu |
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Tyler Yanez
Undergraduate Researcher (joined the group in Aug. 2022)
B.Sc. Major: Biology/Pre-Health, Minor: Chemistry, Psychology
Email: tyler.yanez@und.edu |
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Former Group Members
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Zhihan Wang, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student (Jun. 2012 - May 2017)
Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Nov. 2017 - Aug. 2018)
M.S. Org. Chem., 2009, Jilin University, Changchun, P. R. China
B.Sc. Chem., 2007, Jilin University, Changchun, P. R. China
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, NM
E-mail: zhihan.wang@enmu.edu |
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Julius N. Ngwendson, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Jun. 2009 - Aug. 2010)
Ph.D. Org. Chem., 2008, U. of North Dakota, ND
M.S. Org. Chem., 1998, Buea, Cameroon
B.S. Chem., 1996, Buea, Cameroon
Current Position: Faculty, Department of Chemistry, Normandale Community College, Bloomington, MN
Email: ngundeju@yahoo.com |
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Xiaodong Hou, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Scholar (Oct. 2009 - Sept. 2014)
Ph.D. Polymer Chem.& Physics, 2009, Shanghai Jiao Tong U., China
M.S. Macromolecules, 2005, Shanxi, China
B.S. Chem., 2002, Shanxi, China
Current Position: Lab Director/Lecture, Enviromental Analytical Research Laboratory, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
Email: houxd8097@yahoo.com.cn |
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Rahul Shahni
Ph.D. Student (Aug. 2015 - Aug. 2021)
M.S. Org. Chem., 2013, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, New Delhi, India
B.Sc. Chem., 2009, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University of North Georgiay, Dahlonega, GA
E-mail: rahul.shahni@ung.edu |
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Houssein Amjaour
Ph.D. Student (Jan. 2017 - Aug. 2022)
M.S. Chem., 2006, Al al-Bayt University, Mafraq, Jordan
B.Sc. Chem., 1994, University of Sabah, Sabah, Libya
Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
E-mail: houssein.amjaour@und.edu |
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Dominic Nkafu Nkemngong
Ph.D. Student (Aug. 2017 - Aug. 2022)
M.Sc. Molecular Diagnostic Science, 2015, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon
B.Sc. Biochemistry, 2012, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon
Current Position: Research Scientist, Vestaron Corporation, Morrisville, NC
E-mail: dominic.nkemngong@und.edu |
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McKenzie Roman
Combined BS/MS Student (Aug. 2019 – May 2021)
B.S. Major: Chemistry (ACS-certified), 2020, UND, ND
Current Position: Chemist, Hydrite Chemical Co. WI
Email: mckenzie.roman@und.edu |
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Zijun (Dave) Wang
M.S. Student (Aug. 2013 - Dec. 2016)
B.E. Chem. Eng., 2011, Harbin Univeristy of Sci. & Tech., Harbin, P. R. China
Current Position: Molecular Scientist at Capacitor Sciences, Inc., San Francisco Bay Area, CA
E-mail: zijun.wang@und.edu |
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Rajiv K. Singh
M.S. Student (Aug. 2009 - May 2012)
M.S. Organofluorine Chem., 2009, Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville, IL,
M.Sc. Chem., Magadh University, India
Current Position: Faculty, Department of Chemistry, Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College, Cumberland, KS
Email: rajivsingh03@yahoo.com |
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Jhansi R. Kalluri
Graduate Student (Feb. 2010 - May 2011)
M.S. Chem., 2009, Jackson State University, MS
B.Pharm. 2006, From Andhra University, India
Current Position: Research Scientist, Charles River Laboratories, Mattawan, MI
Email: jhansi.kalluri@gmail.com |
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Briana Krupinsky
Undergraduate Researcher (Jan. 2019 – May 2022)
B.Sc. Major: Chemistry (ACS-certified) and Minor: Mathematics
Current Position: Ph.D. Student, Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN
Email: briana.krupinsky@und.edu |
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Djavdat Azizov
Undergraduate Researcher (Dec. 2020 – Aug. 2022)
B.Sc. Major: Chemistry (ACS-certified)
Current Position: Ph.D. Student, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, TX
Email: djavdat.azizov@und.edu |
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Pinky Nishad
Volunteer (Sept. 2019 - Aug. 2021)
M. Com., 2015, Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, Mumbai, India
B.Com., 2013, Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, Mumbai, India
Email: pinkynishad11@gmail.com |
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Ross Domier
Undergraduate Researcher (Jan. 2020 - Aug. 2020)
B.Sc. Major: Environmental Science and Minor: Chemistry
Current Position: Staff Geologist, Intertek, WI
Email: ross.domier@und.edu |
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Zachary Meduna
Undergraduate Researcher (May 2019 - Aug. 2020)
B.Sc. Major: Chemical Engineering/Pre-Medicine
Current Position: Combined BS/MS Student, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, UND
Email: zachary.meduna@und.edu |
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Richard Sather III
Undergraduate Researcher (Aug. 2018 - May 2020)
B.Sc. Major: Biology/Pre-Med
B.A. Major: Music – Cello Studies
Current Position: Medical School Student, U. of Minnesota
Email: richard.sather@und.edu |
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Alexandra Rios Diaz
Undergraduate Researcher (Dec. 2017 - Dec. 2019)
B.A. Major: Spanish and Minor P&R: Phil.
Current Position: Chemical Technician at Red River Biorefinery, NAES Corporation, Grand Forks, ND
Email: alexandra.riosdiaz@und.edu |
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Micah Mabin
Undergraduate Researcher Apr. 2016 - Aug. 2019)
B.Sc. Major: Chemistry
Email: micah.mabin@und.edu |
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Sullivan Busch
Undergraduate Researcher (Jan. 2018 - Mar. 2019)
B.Sc. Major: Pre-Med/ Medical Laboratory Science and Minor: Chemistry
Current Position: Student at UND
Email: sullivan.busch@und.edu |
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Austin Rebel
Undergraduate Researcher (Jan. 2017 - May 2018)
B. Sc. Major: Chemistry/Pre-medicine, Minor: Biology, graduated in May 2018
Current Position: Student in Physician Assistant Program, UW-La Crosse
Email: austin.r.rebel@und.edu |
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Jenna Puttkammer
Undergraduate Researcher (Mar. 2016 - May 2018)
B.Sc. Major: IDS/Pre-Pharm. and Minor: Spanish & Chem., graduated in May 2018
Current Position: Medical School Student, University of Minnesota
Email: jenna.puttkammer@und.edu |
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Tiffany Shiu
Undergraduate Researcher (May 2016 - Dec 2017)
Pre-medicine
B.Acc. Accountancy, 2015, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
B.A. Chinese Studies, 2015, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
Current Position: Software Engineer, Google LLC
Email: tiffany.shiu.2@und.edu |
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Mark Scheuring
Undergraduate Researcher (Jan. 2017 - Dec 2017)
B.S. Major: Chemistry, graduated in Dec. 2017
Email: mark.scheuring@und.edu |
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Benjamin Nelson
Undergraduate Researcher (Jan. 2017 - Dec. 2017)
B.S. Major: Biochemistry, graduated in May 2018
Current Position: USA Military
Email: benjamin.a.nelson@und.edu |
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Quintin Elliott
Undergraduate Researcher (Jan. 2016 - Jul. 2017)
B.Sc. Major: Chem., graduated in May 2017
Current Position: Ph.D. Student, Department of Chemistry, Florida State University
Email: quintin.elliott@und.edu |
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Benjamin Miller
Undergraduate Researcher (Feb. 2015 - May 2017)
B.Sc. Major: Bio./Pre-Med., graduated in May 2017
Email: benjamin.t.miller@und.edu |
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Katelyn Randazzo
Undergraduate Researcher (Feb. 2014 - Aug. 2016)
B.E. Major: Chem. Eng. and Minor: Chem., graduated in May 2016
Current Position: PhD Student, Chemical & Biological Engineering Department, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Email: katelyn.randazzo@und.edu |
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Joseph Lee
Undergraduate Researcher (May 2012 - Dec. 2015)
B.Sc. Major: Bio., graduated in May 2016
Email: j.lee@my.und.edu |
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David Seals
Undergraduate Researcher (Sept. 2014 - May 2015)
B.Sc. Major: Chemistry, graduated in Dec. 2015
Email: david.seals@my.und.edu |
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Erin Wysocki
Undergraduate Researcher (May 2013 - Aug. 2014)
B.Sc. Major: Community Nutrition, expected to graduate in May 2016
Email: erin.b.wysock@my.und.edu |
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Jennifer Schlak
Undergraduate Researcher (Jan 2013 - Dec. 2013)
B.Sc. Major: B.S. - Psychology, graduated in Dec. 2013
Current Position: Ph.D. Student, Clinical Psychology, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Email: jennifer.schlak@my.und.edu |
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Casey Oian
Undergraduate Researcher (Mar 2012 - Aug. 2013)
B.Sc. Major: Chem., graduated in Aug. 2013.
Current Position: PhD Student, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Email: casey.oian@my.und.edu |
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Nicole Larson
Undergraduate Researcher (Aug. 2012 - Dec. 2012)
B.Sc. Major: Chem., expected to graduate in May 2014.
Email: nicole.larson.3@my.und.edu |
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Matthew Schober
Undergraduate Reseracher (Feb. 2010 - Aug. 2012)
B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from UM in May 2014.
Graduate from Red River High School in Grand Forks in 2009
Email: matthew.schober.2@und.edu |
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Alys Seay
Undergraduate Reseracher (Sept. 2011 - Dec. 2011)
B.A. degree in Spanish from UND in Aug. 2010.
Email: alys.seay@gmail.com |
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Monty S. Bulzomi
Undergraduate Researcher (Sept. 2009 - May 2010)
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, 2010, U. of North Dakota, ND
Current Position: Student, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN
Email: monty.bulzomi@und.edu |
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