2024 Summer
Principal Investigator
Ying Bao, Ph.D. (About Me)
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry
Western Washington University
2013-2017 Postdoctoral Scholar, The University of Chicago
2009-2013 Ph.D., The University of South Dakota
2004-2008 B. E., Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, China
Group Members
Teagan Hamlett
Graduate Research Assistant (09/2023-current)
Undergraduate Research Assistant (01/2021-08/23)
Tosin Ogunrinola
Graduate Research Assistant (09/2024-current)
Griffin Cooper
Undergraduate Research Assistant (01/2022-current)
Oliver Vause
Undergraduate Research Assistant (09/2022-current)
Annabella Talbott
Undergraduate Research Assistant (12/2022-current)
Racer Wagoner
Undergraduate Research Assistant (03/2023-current)
Raymond Stevens
Undergraduate Research Assistant (03/2024-current)
Serena Deranleau
Undergraduate Research Assistant (09/2024-current)
Qianyi (Amy) Dai
Highschool Research Assistant (09/2024-current)
Alumni: (total:22 UG, 2 REU, 6 MS, 1 HS)
Ayomide Oluwafemi (Graduate Research Assistant, 09/2022-08/2024)
- Joined the Ph.D. program at Department of Chemistry in Washington State University
Anvika Singhal (Highschool Research Assistant, 07/2024-08/2024)
Nigel Ng (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 09/2022-06/2024)
- Joined the Master program in University of Oregan
Hosanna Abbay (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 04/2023-06/2024)
Anika Guo (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 03/2022 – 08/2023)
- Joined the Master program in Advanced Materials Analysis and Characterization, University of Oregan
Nicolas Hall (Graduate Research Assistant, 09/2021-06/2023)
Meghan Burke (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 03/2022 – 06/2023)
Matthew Cossette (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 09/2022 – 06/2023)
Wynn Wee (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 01/2021-09/2022)
Bailey Klinger (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 04/2021-09/2022)
Joseph Sulaica (REU Summer Research Assistant, 06/2022-08/2022)
Joseph Almanza (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 10/2021-06/2022)
Chloe Anderson (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 06/2021-04/2022)
John Crockett (Graduate Research Assistant, 09/2019-07/2021; Undergraduate Research Assistant , 09/2018-09/2019)
- Received Outstanding Graduate Student Award for 2021-2022 Academic Year!
- Joined the Ph.D. program in Material Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Alexandra Hoff (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 03/2018-05/2021)
- Joined Post-baccalaureate Research Education Program at Mayo Clinic
- Joined Ph.D. program in Genetics, Genomics, and Development, Cornell University
Eli Doebler (Graduate Research Assistant, 01/2021-04/2021; Undergraduate Research Assistant, 12/2018-12/2020)
- Joined Silfab Solar, Bellingham, WA
Eddy Santamaria (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 10/2020-12/2020)
Tyler Roberts (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 11/2019-04/2020)
Kaitlyn Flynn (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 11/2019-07/2020)
- Joined Phillips 66, Bellingham, WA
Maggie Wang (Graduate Research Assistant, 09/2018-07/2020; Undergraduate Research Assistant ,11/2017-09/2018)
- Received Outstanding Graduate Student Award for 2020-2021 Academic Year!
- Joined the Ph.D. program in Biomedical Engineering, UT Southwestern
Sullivan Cohen-Pope (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 09/2017-06/2020)
- Joined Silfab Solar, Bellingham, WA
Bryce Pettit Estell (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 11/2019-06/2020)
- Joined Master Program of Microbiology at Oregon State University
McKenzie Riley (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 12/2018-06/2020)
- Joined Master Program of Chemistry at Illinois State University
- Joined Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Program at University of Alabama Birmingham
Tianqi Luan (Graduate Research Assistant, 09/2017-07/2019)
- Joined Master Program of Statistics at Georgia State University
Alexandria Anderson (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 03/2019-07/2019)
Tyler Stuber (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 01/2018-12/2018)