principal investigator
Nathan J. Oldenhuis, Ph.D.
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Education:
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B.S. in Chemistry, University of Iowa, 2012, (Hien M. Nguyen, Steve Buchwald)
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Ph.D. in Chemistry, Univeristy of California, Irvine, 2017, (Zhibin Guan, Vy Dong)
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Appointments:
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Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Fellow, MIT, 2017 – 2020 (Jeremiah Johnson)
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Assistant professor, University of New Hampshire, 2020 – present
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Favorite things:
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Good food, climbing, skiing, the beach, cooking, the color green, witticisms
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Selected awards:
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Ruth L. Kirschstein Post-Doctoral National Research Service Award GM123710, 2017-2020
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Ruth L. Kirschstein Pre-Doctoral National Research Service Award GM115077, 2015-2017
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Hal Moore Award, 2016
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Allergan Graduate Fellowship, 2015
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Chemistry Alumni Award, 2012
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postdoctoral scholars
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Aylin Aykanat​
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Education:
Ph.D. in Chemistry, Dartmouth, 2021, (Kathrine Mirica)
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Favorite things:
MOFs, New Hampshire, semi-crystalline solids, ​decaf coffee
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postdogtoral scholars
Judy​
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Education:
Live and let live farm rescue
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Favorite things:
DNA materials, Peanut Butter, Being Pet, Small flying objects such as but not limited to Birds, Bees, Butterflies, Moths, and Sparrows​
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Autumn ​
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Education:
​A long and mysterious past
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Favorite things:
Being a mom, laying in the student office, chasing small animals, and Judy​
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Mochi​
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Education:
​Freshly graduated from Tran's friends house
Favorite things:
Shoelaces, waking up Tran very early, Judy​
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graduate students
Nick Pierini
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Education:
B.S. in Chemistry, California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, 2019, (Philip Costanzo)
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Favorite things:
Macromolecules, Vidya games, sugar
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Wynter Paiva
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Education:
​B.S in Biochemistry and Medical Biology, University of New England, 2019, (Eva Balog)
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Favorite things:
Hiking with my dog, cooking, baking, crustacyanin
Matt Currier
Education:
​B.S. in Chemistry, University of New Hampshire, 2018, (Sam Pazicni)
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Favorite things:
Outside, coffee shops, street cats, wandering, whimsy, poems, Walter etc...
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Tran Truong
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Joint with Prof. Linqing Li
Education:
​B.S. in Chemistry, Suffolk University, 2019
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Favorite things:
Cooking, indoor rock climbing, traveling, studying with my friends at a coffee shop or a milk tea shop, new foods
Shaina Hughes​
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Education:
B.S. in Chemistry, Azusa Pacific University, 2021 (Phil Cox, Eric Davis)
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Favorite things:
Coffee, baking, swimming
Kelsey MacCallum​
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Education:
​UNH Biochemistry Class of 2023
UNH Masters in Molecular and Cellular Biotechnology Class of 2024
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Favorite things:
Lacrosse, cooking, hiking, organizing stuff
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Pat Strobel​
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Education:
​B.S. in chemistry, University of Vermont 2017
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Favorite things:
Bikes, rocks, ska
Afoluke Omolola "Lola" Fadairo​
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Education:
​B.Sc in Chemistry, University of Lagos, Nigeria. 2019
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Favorite things:
Cooking, Listening to Music, Spending quality time with family
Zahraa "Zee" Albeshir​
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Joint with Prof. Jeffry Halpern
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Education:
B.S. in biochemistry, University of New England 2022
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Favorite things:
Mountains and Trees
Sam Ashooh​
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Education:
B.S. in Biochemistry, University of New Hampshire
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Favorite things:
Hiking, Fishing, Music, Sour Candy
undergraduate students
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Rachel Achong​
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Education:
UNH Biochemistry Class of 2024
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Favorite things:
Origami, music, exploring
Madigan Jennison-Henderson​
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Education:
UNH Biomedical Sciences: Medical Microbiology Class of 2025
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Favorite things:
the mountains, running with my dogs, P. aeruginosa, and the color green
Austin Edwards​
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Education:
UNH Biochemistry Class of 2024
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Favorite things:
Golf, Soccer, Skiing, Puzzles
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Aubrianna Dobbins​
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Education:
UNH Biochemistry Class of 2025
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Favorite things:
Camping, hiking, kayaking, hanging out with friends, making tea, motor proteins
Tinotenda "Tino" Duche​
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Education:
UNH biochemistry Class of 2024
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Favorite things:
Photography, dancing, traveling, and spending time with the people I love.
Tinotenda "Tino" Duche​
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Education:
UNH Biotechnology Class of 2024
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Favorite things:
Hiking, kayaking, watching the sunset, collecting new plants
Alumni
graduate students
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Dylan Finneran
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M.S. in Chemistry
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Instructor at US Coast Guard Acadamy.
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undergraduate
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Somkene (DK) Alakwe​
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B.S. in Biochemistry​
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Current Position: Research Associate, Broad Institute, Boston MA
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Owen Durant
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Current Position: Boston Analytical
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April Weeks
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Current Position: UNH Bioengineering Class of 2025​
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Sydney Sigua
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​Current Position: UNH Chemistry Class of 2023
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Gillian Martin
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Current Position: UNH Chemistry Class of 2022
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Charles Gasperoni
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B.S in Bioengineering
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Current Position: Sartorius, Waltham MA
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high school
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Malika Chari
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Current Position: Colby College Class of 2026​
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Zoe Noonan​
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Current Position: York High school Class of 2022​
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