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Former Postdoctoral Associates | Former Graduate Students | Former Undergraduate Researchers
Former Postdoctoral Associates
| Postdoctoral Associate | Year | Currently |
| Dr. Joe Raible | 2004 | Garman, Inc. (MO) |
| Dr. Farhana Noor-e-Ain | 1999 | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Dr. Xuejun Liu | 1997 | Albany Molecular Research (NY) |
| Dr. Kevin Koeller | 1994 | Start-up, St. Louis, Missouri |
| Dr. Umesh Zope | 1993 | Torren Pharm., Gujarat, India |
| Dr. Jason Niu | 1992 | Dow Chemicals (MI) |
| Dr. Mike Pelter | 1990 | Assoc. Professor, Purdue Univ.-Calumet |
Former Graduate Students
| Student | Year | Dissertation/Thesis | Currently |
| Roman Shchepin, PhD | 2006 | Investigation of quorum sensing in C. albicans | |
| Chunping Xu, PhD | 2006 | Total synthesis of peroxyacarnoic acids and peroxyplakoric acids: New synthetic methodology for organic peroxides and application of peroxides as enzyme inhibitors | |
| Peng Dai, PhD | 2004 | Synthetic Approaches to the Plakinic Acids | NIH Center for Chemical Methodology and Library Development, Boston University |
| Aqeel Ahmed, PhD | 2004 | Stereoselective synthesis of homoallyl peroxides and synthesis of peroxyalkanols: 1,2,4-trioxepanes as redox protecting groups for carbonyls : cutin monomer: synthesis, stereochemistry & fungal activation | Postdoc at Wisconsin (Pharmacy) |
| Kyle Mott, MS | 2004 | In-situ capture of carbonyl oxides : direct ozonolytic conversion of alkenes to carbonyls | Siegwerks (Des Moines, IA) |
| Joe Raible, PhD | 2002 | Synthesis of peroxide containing natural products; development and application of ozonolysis methodologies | Garman Corporation St. Louis, MO |
| Tony Trullinger, PhD | 2002 | New Methodology for the Synthesis of Peroxides: Total Synthesis of Plakinic Acids | NIH postdoc at Michigan 2003-4; currently with Dow Agro, Indianapolis |
| Qiang Han, MS | 2000 | Synthetic Approches towards the Total Synthesis of Alkoxydioxine Natural Products | PhD, Univ of Pennsylvania |
| Jeff Schultz, PhD | 1999 | Approaches to the Synthesis of HPETEs | NIH Postdoc (Irvine); Arena, San Diego |
| Su Cho-Schultz, MS | 1999 | Total Synthesis of Jasmonate Lactones; II. Asymmetric Addition to Peroxycarbenium Ions | Alanex Pharmaceuticals, La Jolla, CA |
| Bridget Miller, MS | 1999 | Studies in Peroxide Synthesis | Chiron |
| Todd Eary, PhD | 1998 | New Methodology for the Synthesis of Unsaturated Hydroperoxides. Total Synthesis of Chondrillin and enantio-Plakorin | NIH Postdoc (Texas); Array Biopharma (Boulder, CO) |
| Don Davies, PhD | 1998 | The Diastereoselective Synthesis of 1,2-Dioxanes and 1,2,4-Trioxanes through Electrophilic Cyclizations of Unsaturated Hydroperoxyacetals | Postdoc at Vanderbilt; Associate Professor Weber State (UT) |
| Darby Sloss, PhD | 1998 | Methodology Applicable to the Synthesis of Peroxide-Containing Natural Products | |
| Hyung-Jae Lee, PhD | 1997 | Peroxycarbenium Ion Chemistry | Postdoc (Illinois); Kumho (Korea) |
| Richard Lee, PhD | 1996 | New Methodology for Synthesis of Hydroperoxides and Peroxides | Postdoc (Scripps); Theravance |
| Kevin Woller, PhD | 1996 | Stereoselective Dioxygenation: Methodology and Application | Postdoc (Cornell); Abbott Bioresearch (Worcester, MA) |
| David Symonsbergen, MS | 1995 | A Novel Synthesis of Dienol Ethers and Their Application to the Synthesis of Peroxyacetals | Founder, Novel Chemical Solutions (Crete, NE) |
| Thane Westermeyer, MS | 1994 | New Approaches to the Synthesis of Hydroperoxides and Peroxides | Custom Chemical Synthesis in Wisconsin |
| Ayman Sahli, PhD | 1994 | New Methods for Peroxide Synthesis | Postdoc (Delaware); Hikma (Amman, Jordan) |
| In Quen Lee, PhD | 1993 | New Methodology for Synthesis of Hydroperoxides and Peroxides | Postdoc (UC Irvine); Business Owner |
| Scott Kreifels, MS | 1993 | Stereoselective Dioxygenation of a 1,4-Diene | Novartis |
| Michael Ray Hayden, MS | 1991 | Stereoselective Dioxygenation of a 1,4-Diene | Location Unknown |
Former Undergraduate Researchers
| Student | University | Years | Currently |
| Courtney Story | UNL | 2006-2007 | Chemical industry, St. Joseph, MO |
| Fred Zinnel | UNL | 2006 | Thermofisher (CA) |
| Zach Marten | UNL | 2005 | Unknown |
| Curtis Wray | UNL | 2003-2004 | MS UNL; graduate program at UC-Berkeley |
| Miranda Lund | Simpson College | 2003 | High School Chemistry Teaching (Omaha) |
| Forrest Jones | UNC-Fayetteville | 2002 | Unknown |
| Paul Unverzagt | UNL | 2000-2001 | Nuclear Navy Program |
| Erin Burger | UNL | 2001 | PhD, KU; NIH Postdoc at Illinois |
| Monica Hollrah | UNL | 2000 | Pharmacy, UNMC |
| Tammy Munsch | Kansas State | 2000 | PhD Purdue; postdoc at Ruhr Universitat (Germany) |
| Ingrid Jordan | UNL | 2001-2002 2005 | Graduate Studies, Heidelberg (Germany) |
| Doug Chadwick | San Angelo State | 2000 REU | Unknown |
| Jill Pecha | UNL | 1999 | Med School (UNMC) |
| Mark Meyer | Concordia (NE) | 1999 REU | Unknown |
| Leah Sandvoss | Kent State (OH) | 1999 REU | Chemical informatics industry |
| Jonathan Fritz | Carleton (MN) | 1999 REU | Graduate Studies, Michigan |
| Matthew Epp | UNL | 1998-1999 | Medical Resident (UNMC) |
| Katherine Hartwig | UNL | 1998-1999 | Novartis |
| Fabricio Beltran | CSU Sacramento | 1998 REU | Med School (UNMC) |
| Stephanie Cohen | Rose-Hulman | 1998 REU | PhD, Ariz. State; NSF Postdoc UCLA |
| Corbin Popp | UNL | 1997 | Professional Dancer |
| Jolene Egelhoff | UNL | 1997 | LICoR Inc. (Lincoln, NE) |
| Jose Friesen | UNL | 1997 | MD (UNMC); Resident |
| Scott Bradley | Cedarville College | 1996 | PhD Purdue; Eli Lilly |
| Terry Crawford | UNL | 1996-1998 | Pfizer, UK |
| Anne Moore | UNL | 1995 | Unknown |
| Michael Hillier | UNL | 1993-1994 | PhD 1999 (Texas); Postdoc CSU; Merck |
| Todd Anderson | UNL | 1993-1994 | Rad-Cure (Atlanta, GA) |
| J. Matt Byrd | UNL | 1993-1994 | MD (UNMC); Practitioner in Central Nebraska |
| Chara Shryver | Mt. Marty | 1991 | Med School (UNMC) |
| Amber Thornburg | Doane/PRF | 1990-1991 | Pharmacy School (UNMC); pharmacist |
| Mike Hemenway | St. Olaf/PRF | 1989-1990 | PhD (Iowa); Biotech in IA |
| Matt Vandewalle | UNL | 1989-1990 | Priest (Lincoln Diocese) |
| Scott Kreifels | UNL | 1988-1989 | Novartis |
| Rebecca Urbauer | UNL | 1988-1989 | MD UNMC; physician in Kansas City |
| Bill Brunsman | UNL | 1988-1989 | MD UNMC; physician in North Dakota |
