PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Pluth
Professor Michael Pluth
B.S. University of Oregon 2004
Ph.D. University of California,
Berkeley 2008
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS
Ismamil
Dr. Ismail
Ph.D. Nankai University 2020
B.S. University of Peshawar 2007
Haley Smith
Dr. Sayan Atta
Ph.D. IACS Kolkata 2024
B.S. Vidyasagar University 2016
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Keyan Li
Keyan Li
B.S. UC Davis 2021
UO Keana Fellow
NSF NRT Fellow
Juan Hernandez
Juan Hernandez
B.S. Willamette University 2023
NSF NRT Fellow
Reis Dorit
Reis Dorit
M.S. UC Irvine 2025
B.S. UC Berkeley 2021
Marie Kerns
Marie Kerns
B.S. Western Washington 2024
Robert Greenwood
Robert Greenwood
B.S. Creighton University 2024
Ally Stonas
Ally Stonas
B.S. Walla Walla Univ 2024
UNDERGRADUATES
Addison Sattler
Addison Sattler
UO Class of 2026
Aleanna Lengkong
Aleanna Lengkong
UO Class of 2027
Christopher Steven
Christopher Steven
UO Class of 2027
GROUP ALUMNI
Postdoctoral Associates

  • Nathanael Lau, Ph.D. – Assistant Professor, Emmanuel College, Boston, MA
  • Shiva Moaven, Ph.D. – Assistant Professor, Youngstown State University, OH
  • Tobias Sherbow, Ph.D. – ThermoFisher Scientific, Eugene, OR
  • Michael Wade Wolfe, Ph.D – Assistant Professor, Marshall University, Huntington, WV
  • Yu Zhao, Ph.D. – AMPAC Fine Chemicals, Sacramento, CA
Graduate Students

  • Olivia Apicella, M.S. 2022
  • Spence Bailey, Ph.D. 2016 – Postdoc, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (Rauchfuss). Intel, Portland, OR
  • Sarah Bolton, Ph.D. 2021 – ALX Oncology, Palo Alto, CA
  • Matt Cerda, Ph.D. 2020 – Postdoc, UC Berkeley (Nomura). Lonza Bioscience, Bend, OR
  • Andy Davis, Ph.D. 2025 – Abbott, Alameda, CA
  • Kaylin Fosnacht, Ph.D. 2024 – Roche Sequencing, Seattle, WA
  • Arman Garcia, Ph.D. 2024 – Postdoc, UC Riverside. Riverside, CA
  • Annie Gilbert, Ph.D. 2022 – Postdoc, NIH. Bethesda, MD.
  • Matthew Hammers, Ph.D. 2016 – NIH Postdoc Fellow, U. Minnesota (Distefano). Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
  • Matt Hartle, Ph.D. 2017 – Estes Energetics, Penrose, CO
  • Hillary Henthorn, M.S. 2017
  • Carolyn Levinn, Ph.D. 2020 – AAAS Policy Fellow, Washington DC
  • Jackie McGrath, Ph.D. 2015 – AMPAC Fine Chemicals, Sacramento, CA
  • Leticia Montoya, Ph.D. 2015 – ThermoFisher Scientific, Eugene, OR
  • Turner Newton, Ph.D. 2022 – Lonza Bioscience, Bend, OR
  • Dan Seidenkranz, Ph.D. 2018 – Postdoc, University of Wisconsin (Boydston).
    Sherwin-Williams, Minneapolis, MN
  • Haley Smith, Ph.D. 2025
  • Sam Sommer, Ph.D. 2015 – Arclin Chemicals, Springfield, OR
  • Sam Sylvain, M.S. 2023
  • Andrea Steiger, Ph.D. 2018 – Postdoc, PNNL, Richland, WA (Wright). Absci, Vancouver, WA
Undergraduates

  • Wyatt Choi, B.S. Chemistry 2018
  • Alder Crammond, B.S. Chemistry 2017
  • Stephen Dietrich, B.S. Chemistry 2013
  • David Drake, B.S. Chemistry 2015
  • Mary Earp, B.S. Chemistry 2017
  • Brendan Gallagher, B.S. Chemistry 2018
  • Ryan Hansen, B.S. Chemistry 2013
  • Rachel Lutz, B.S. Chemistry 2020
  • Kaitlyn Klotz, B.S. Biology 2025
  • Jordan Mohrhardt, B.S. Chemistry 2015
  • Emma Mullen, B.S. Chemistry 2020
  • Taylor Pearce, B.S. Chemistry 2013
  • Jonathan Pines, B.S. Chemistry 2024
  • Sam Prakel, B.S. Chemistry 2018
  • Mia Ramos, B.S. Chemistry 2022
  • Kay Ransberger
  • Loveprit Singh, B.S. Chemistry 2015
  • Katie Stile, B.S. Chemistry 2014
  • Sterling Tanner, B.S. Chemistry 2015
  • McKinna Tillotson, B.S. Biology 2017
  • Husam Zaidan, B.S. Biochemistry 2018