Current Group Members

19. Chi Ping Lin – PhD (exp 2029)

18. Ivan Hernandez – PhD (exp 2026)

Past Ph. D. Graduates <-click for thesis access on Proquest

17. Yuk Fai Wong

16. K.C. Chen

15. Zhengao Feng (UCLA, Harran Group) — FMC Corporation

14. Marisa Weaver (Research Scientist, Hewlett Packard)

13. Wenju Bai (Stanford, Trost Group) — Principal Scientist ,AMGEN, Inc.

12. Leslie G. Burnett (UCSB, Read Group) — Apeel Science

11. Jason Green (Scripps, Baran Group) — Staff Scientist at Takeda Pharmaceuticals

10. Todd Wenderski (Sloan Kettering, Tan Group) — Scientist I at Gilead

9.  Kun Liang Wu (Cal Tech, Stoltz Group) — Process Scientist at Seattle Genetics

8.  Maurice Marsini — (Princeton, Sorensen Group) — Scientist I at Boehringer Ingelheim

7. 7. Yaodong Huang — (UCR, Pirrung Group) —  Scientist I at ACME Bioscience
   

6. Lupe Mejorado — (UCI, Rychnovsky  Group) — Research Scientist at Auspex Pharmaceuticals

5.  Carolyn Selenski — (Colorado State Univ., Williams Group)  — Principal Scientist at GlaxoSmithKline

4.  Chris Lindsey — (UT Southwestern, ) —  Assist. Prof. at Medical Univ.of S. Carolina

3.  Christophe Hoarau — (UCSB, Little Group) — Scientist I at Myriad Genetics, Inc.

2.  Derek Magdziak — (Harvard, Shair Group) — Scientist at Concert Pharmaceuticals

1.  Ryan Van De Water — (Sloan Kettering PDF) — Scientist II at Biogen Idec

Past Postdocs

4. Stephen Jackson —  Senior Rsch Scientist at OmegaChem

3. Jinsong Zhang — Assoc. Prof. of Chem., Cal State Chico

2. Junhua Wang — Assoc. Prof. of Chem., Shanghai Maritime University, chemwoods@yahoo.com.cn

1. Liping Hong — Principal Scientist, Amgen @ Thousand Oaks

Past Visiting M.S. & Ph.D. Scientist (3-6 month post)

Sandra Jiménez-Alonso – Fellow @ University of La Laguna

Past M.S. Graduates

3. John Ward — Research Associate at Chevron

2. Kris Gowin — University Account Manager at VWR International

1. Ryan Jones  — Pfizer, Groton CT, now at Cal State Chico.

Past Undergraduates

15. Ian Squire - UCSB 2026

14. Derek Yang – UPenn Ph.D.

13. Luana Canzian Llanes –  UCSB graduate Student in Bazan Group.

12. Kyle Wycoff

11. Eric Brown —   ushesba@gmail.com

10. Eduardo Mercardo — UC Berkeley (Sarpong Group, NSF-Predoctoral Fellow 2011)

9.  Elysia Cohn — Senoir Research Associate at Maraxi, Inc.

8 . Elizabeth Bacon — Gilead @ South San Francisco

7.  David Freeman — Ph.D. Colorado State (Wood Group), Postdoc Boston University

6.  Kevin McQuaid — Ph.D. Columbia U. (Samés Group), PDF with Nicolaou @ Singapore   <mcquaid.k.m@gmail.com>

5.  A. R. Rodriguez —  Ph.D. UCI, Isis Pharmaceuticals, San Diego

4.  Kristie Tuttle Goldberg — MS UTexas @ Austin AstraZeneca, UK

3.  Simon Meek — PDF Boston Univ., Assist Prof Chem, UNC, Chapel Hill NC

2.  Stephanie Mercedes — Amgen, Thousand Oaks

1.  Jennifer Chau — Gilead Sciences, San Francisco