Group Members

2025 Summer

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Principal Investigator

Group Members

Alumni: (total:27 UG, 2 REU, 7 MS, 2 HS)

Grace Wick (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 01/2025-10/2025)

Teagan Hamlett (Graduate Research Assistant, 09/2023-07/2025; Undergraduate Research Assistant, 01/2021-08/2023)

• Joined as a Process Technician at Tokyo Electron in Oregon

Griffin Cooper (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 01/2022-07/2025)

• Joined the Ph.D. program at Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Racer Wagoner (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 03/2023-06/2025)

Raymond Stevens (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 03/2024-06/2025)

Madeleine Williams (Undergraduate Research Assistant, 01/2025-06/2025)

Qianyi (Amy) Dai (Highschool Research Assistant, 09/2024-10/2024)

• Joined the Department of Chemistry at the College of Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Ayomide Oluwafemi (Graduate Research Assistant, 09/2022-08/2024)

• Joined the Ph.D. program at Department of Chemistry, Washington State University

Anvika Singhal (Highschool Research Assistant, 07/2024-08/2024)

• Joined the Electrical Engineering at California Institute of Technology

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 as a Process Technician at Tokyo Electron in Oregon
• Joined the Master program in Advanced Materials Analysis and Characterization, University of Oregan

Nicolas Hall (Graduate Research Assistant, 09/2021-06/2023)

• Joined the Barleans Organics, Ferndale, WA

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 Quality department, Pacific Woodtech, Burlington, WA
• 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 Quality department, Pacific Woodtech, Burlington, WA
• 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)