Stefan France, Post Doc Research Fellow

Education:

• B.S. 2000 Duke University
• Ph.D. 2005 Johns Hopkins University

Supervisor: Thomas Lectka

Interests: Music, sports.

E-mail: stefan [dot] france [at] gmail [dot] com

Edwin Mmutlane, Former Postdoc Research Fellow

Education:

• B.S. Honors 1998 University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
• Ph.D. 2004, Currently working in South Africa at CSIR Biosciences as a Research Chemist

Supervisors: Charlie de Koning and Jo Michael

Interests: Classical Music(opera), Personal Fitness(Nothing Hectic), Beer Every Once In A While

E-mail: emmutlane [at] csir [dot] co [dot] za

Michael Wilson, Postdoc Research Fellow

Education:

• B.S. Okanagan University College
• Ph. D. ; University of British Columbia

Supervisor : Dr. G. Dake

Ph. D. research topic: Synthetic studies toward total synthesis of sarain A.

Current research topic : (1) Total synthesis of (±)-perhydrohistrionicotoxin (2) Formal Synthesis of (±)-pinnaic acid; (±) halichlorine.

E-mail: mike_s_wilson [at] yahoo [dot] com

Andy Flick, Graduate Student

Education:

• 2000 B.A. Chemistry: Lake Forest College, Chicago, IL

2000-2001 Product Specialist: Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, IL

2001-2003 Research Associate: Array BioPharma, Boulder, CO

Interests: Water Skiing, Soccer, Ice Hockey, Russian Studies, Tailgaiting

E-mail: acflick [at] emory [dot] edu

Mickea Rose, Graduate student

Hometown(s): Bronx, NY and Jamaica, W.I.

B.A. Chemistry: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

E-mail : mdrose [at] LearnLink [dot] Emory [dot] Edu

Xuechan (Nick) Hong, Post Doc

Education:

• 1997 B.E. Fine Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering & Engineering Economics: Tianjun University (China)
• 2005 Ph.D. Synthetic Organic Chemistry: University of Missouri-Columbia

E-mail: Xhong [at] emory [dot] edu

Chad J. Stearman, Postdoc Research Fellow

Education:

• 1999 B.S. Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado
• 2003 Ph.D. Rice University, Houston, Texas

Accepted an Assistant Professor faculty position at Missouri State University in 2006

Interests: Backpacking, Camping, Traveling

E-mail: cstearm [at] emory [dot] edu

Jutatip Boonsombat (Nick), Graduate Student

Education:

• 1998 B.S. Chemistry: Chulalongkorn University , Thailand

Research Title: stereoelectronically controlled synthesis of Indolizidine alkaloids

E-mail: jboonsombat [at] emory [dot] edu

Jose Manuel Mejia Oneto, Graduate Student

Education:

• B.S 2001 Macalester College

Interests: Soccer, Tennis

E-mail: jmejia [at] emory [dot] edu

Hongjun Zhang, Graduate Student

Education:

• 1991-1996 B.S. Fudan University
• 1996-1999 M.S. Fudan University
• 1999-2002 R.A. Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry
• 2002-Present Emory University

E-mail: hzhang9 [at] emory [dot] edu

Carolyn Leverett, Graduate Student

Education:

• B.S. 2002 Chemistry: North Carolina State University

Interests: Baking, Country Music, Raising and Showing nationally-competitive registered Alpine Dairy Goats

E-mail: calevere [at] aol [dot] com

Dylan England, Postdoc

Education:

• Ph.D. 2005 Chemistry: University of Western Ontario

Interests: Sports, video games, and partying in the ghetto

E-mail: denglan [at] emory [dot] edu

Gokce Merey, Visiting Scholar

Education:

• Ph.D. 2006 Chemistry: Istanbul Technical University

Interests: Jigsaw puzzles, riding bicycle

E-mail: mereyg [at] itu [dot] edu [dot] tr

Majid Chughtai, Postdoc

Education:

• Ph.D. 2006 Chemistry: University of Oxford, UK

Interests: Football (soccer), growing interest in American sports

E-mail: mchught [at] emory [dot] edu