Team Members
A Collaborative & Diverse Group
Group picture @ 2024 Spring
Brian Kellogg
Master Student Researcher
Brian is a graduate student and joined the group in February 2023. He obtained his B.S. in Chemistry from the Department of Chemistry at Western Kentucky University in December 2022. Brian is working on developing novel fluorescent sensors and exploring their applications in environmental protection.
Ganiyu Ademola
Master Student Researcher
Ganiyu is a graduate student and joined the group in February 2024. He obtained his B.S. in Chemistry from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Ibadan (Nigeria) in 2019. Ganiyu is working on developing self-healing materials via host-guest interactions.
Eden Gruchala
Undergraduate Researcher
Eden is an undergraduate student (class of 2024) and joined the group in October 2022. She is a biology major with a statistics minor and a pre-med concentration. Eden is working on the project of designing fluorescent sensors with efficient synthesis and wide detection scope.
Simon Sy
Undergraduate Researcher
Simon is an undergraduate student (class of 2025) and joined the group in October 2022. He is a chemistry major and is working on the project of designing fluorescent sensors with efficient synthesis and wide detection scope.
Natalie Hutchinson
Undergraduate Researcher
Natalie is an undergraduate student (class of 2024) and joined the group in August 2023. She is a biochemistry major and is working on the project of designing fluorescent sensors with efficient synthesis and wide detection scope.
Varshith Kotagiri
Gatton Academy High School Student Researcher
Varshith is a junior at the Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science with a focus on chemistry and biology. He joined the group in February 2024. Now Varshith is working on developing novel fluorescent sensors and exploring their applications in environmental protection.
Group Alumni
Group Alumni
Student Researcher
We will miss you and wish you the best luck with your future study and work!