Current Members

ADMINSTRATIVE STAFF

Kalee Brown
• Administrative Lab Coordinator
• kbrown(at)scripps.edu

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

Malkanthi K. Karunananda, PD2
• mkarun(at)scripps.edu
• Ph.D. in Chemistry, 2017, University of Illinois, Chicago (N.P. Mankad)
• B.Sc. in Chemistry, 2010, University of Kelaniya

Yang Gao, PD2
• yanggao(at)scripps.edu
• Ph.D. in Chemistry, 2018, Rutgers (A.S. Goldman)
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2012, Nanjing University (J. Zhu)

Zhonglin Liu, PD1
• zhliu(at)scripps.edu
• SIOC Fellow
• Ph.D. in Chemistry, 2017, SIOC (C. Li)
• B.S. in Pharmaceutical Engineering, 2012, Nanchang University (J. Fan)

GRADUATE STUDENTS

Omar Apolinar, G1
• oapoli@scripps.edu
• NSF Graduate Research Fellow
• B.S. in Biochemistry, 2019, CSU San Marcos (R. G. Iafe)

Joseph Derosa, G5
• jderosa(at)scripps.edu
• NSF Graduate Research Fellow
• B.S. in Biochemistry, 2015, The City College of New York (M. R. Biscoe)

Tanner Jankins, G3
• jankinst(at)scripps.edu
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2017, Northeastern University (J. Ichikawa; J. Khusnutdinova)

Taeho Kang, G2
• tkang(at)scripps.edu
• Kwanjeong Educational Foundation Fellow
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2018, KAIST (S. Han)

Aaron Kendrick, G1
• akendrick@scripps.edu
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2019, Florida State (J. Kennemur)

Zi-Qi Li, G2
• ziqili(at)scripps.edu
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2018, Nankai University (S.-F. Zhu; Q.-L. Zhou; J.-Q. Yu.)

Mingyu Liu, G4
• mingyu(at)scripps.edu
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2016, Nankai University (B.-T. Guan; Z. Hou)

Rei Matsuura, G4
• matsuura(at)scripps.edu
• joint w/ Blackmond
• Honjo Fellow
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2016, Princeton University (R. R. Knowles)

Hui-Qi Ni, G1
• huini@scripps.edu
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2019, USTC (X. Wang; N.K. Garg)

Lucas Oxtoby, G2
• loxtoby(at)scripps.edu
• NSF Graduate Research Fellow
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2018, UW Madison (J. M. Shomaker)

Andrew Romine, G4
• aromine(at)scripps.edu
• NSF Graduate Research Fellow
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2016, Caltech (R. H. Grubbs; V. V. Grushin)

Van Tran, G4
• tranvan(at)scripps.edu
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2016, UPenn (M. C. Kozlowski)

Alena Vasquez, G2
• alvasquez(at)scripps.edu
• B.S. in Chemistry, 2018, Oregon State (R. G. Carter)

VISITING GRADUATE STUDENTS

Raul Montero, G2
• raumartin@scripps.edu
• B.S. in Chemistry, Complutense University (Benito Alcaide)
• M.S. in Chemistry, Complutense University (Benito Alcaide )
• PhD in Chemistry, 2018-Present, ICIQ (Ruben Martin)