PEOPLE
Current Members

Professor Theodore Betley

Pamela Hernandez (Lab Admin)

Yifan Zhao (G7)

Willmer Flores (G5)

Sebastian Connolly (Undergrad)
Group Alumni
Former Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr. Trevor Latendresse - Assistant Professor - University of Houston
Dr. Joy Zeng - Assistant Professor - Brown University
Dr. Rex Handford - Assistant Professor - University of California, Irvine
Dr. Timothy Boit - Senior Scientist (Process Chemistry) - Sanofi
Dr. Ryan Clarke - R&D Scientist - Entegris
Dr. Tonia Ahmed - Life Sciences Specialist - L.E.K. Consulting
Dr. Rebecca Musgrave - Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) - King's College London
Dr. Jaesung Kwak - Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology
Dr. Chris Caputo - Assistant Professor - York University
Dr. Alexandre Mikhailine - Sr. R&D Chemist - W. R. Grace & Co. Specialty Catalysts
Dr. Martin Nielsen - Associate Professor - Technical University of Denmark
Dr. Gabriel Ménard - Associate Professor - University of California, Santa Barbara
Dr. T. David Harris - Associate Project Scientist - University of California, Berkeley
Dr. Alison Fout - Professor - Texas A&M University
Dr. Mathieu Lalonde - Science Safety Officer - Harvard University
Dr. Qinliang (Kin) Zhao - Associate Professor - University of the Pacific
Former Graduate Students
Dr. Nick Litak - Postdoctoral Fellow, Robert Gilliard Lab, Massachusetts Institute for Technology
Dr. Jeewhan Oh - Postdoctoral Fellow, Josep Cornella Lab, Max-Planck-Institut für
Dr. Junyu Yang - Consultant - Boston Consulting Group
Dr. Erika Amemiya - Process Chemistry Scientist - Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Claire Casaday - Research Associate - Stanford Lineae Accelerator National Laboratory
Dr. Kevin Anderton - Postdoctoral Fellow - Griffith Lab - University of California, San Diego
Dr. Lisa Awaitey - Associate - McKinsey & Company - Boston Office
Dr. Yuyang Dong - Assistant Professor of Chemistry - Colorado State University
Dr. Elizabeth Johnson - Technical Development Principal Scientist - Genentech
Dr. Kurtis M. Carsch - Assistant Professor of Chemistry – The University of Texas at Austin
Dr. Yunjung Baek - Assistant Professor - Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Dr. Justin J. Teesdale - Process Chemistry Scientist - Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Sasha Wrobel - Lincoln Lab - MIT
Dr. Amymarie K. Bartholomew - Assistant Professor of Chemistry - Yale University
Dr. Cristin Juda - Patent Agent - Lando & Anastasi, LLP - VMD Candidate at University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Brian Malbrecht - Senior Engineer - DuPont
Dr. Benjamin Lin - Associate Partner - McKinsey & Company - Boston Office
Dr. Claudia Kleinlein - Cost Excellence Manager - Wacker Chemie AG
Dr. Diana Iovan - Assistant Professor - Virginia Tech
Dr. Claire Lidston - Patent Agent - Wolf Greenfield
Dr. Matthew J. T. Wilding - Sr. Director - United States Steel Corporation
Dr. Soohyun Lim - Process Development Sr. Associate - Amgen
Dr. Raúl Hernández Sánchez - Assistant Professor of Chemistry - Rice University
Dr. Aykut Aydin - Process Engineer MTS - Applied Materials
Denise Alfonso (MA) - Director of Product Management - Beyond Finance
Dr. Elisabeth Hennessy - Associate Principal Scientist - Merck
Dr. Tamara Powers - Instructional Associate Professor of Chemistry - Texas A&M University
Dr. Austin Scharf - Assistant Professor of Chemistry - Oxford College of Emory University
Dr. Graham Sazama - Associate Professor of Chemistry - Lawrence University
Dr. Danielle Raad - Curator and Assistant Director of Collections - Stanford Archaeology Center
Dr. Evan King - Patent Counsel - Sanofi
Dr. Emily Eames - Assistant Professor - Sogang University
Former Visiting Scholars
Thomas Brocklebank
Dr. Yunho Lee - Seoul National University
Sanha Park - Seoul National University
Judith Jung - Julius-Maximilians-University Wuerzburg – Germany
Andrew Hong - Mckinsey Consulting
Dr. Larissa A. Casper - Ph.D. Universität Konstanz - QC Scientist - Bachem
Dr. Xin He - Ph.D. Tsinghua University - Postdoctoral Fellow - Harvard University
Dr. Korbinian Riener - Ph.D. TUM Munich - Co-Founder - SESSIONS
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Former Undergraduate Students
Avinashi Bhandari - Class of 2026
Eion Chua - Class of 2025
Jara Emtage-Cave - Class of 2025 - Graduate Student - Stanford University
Shea Britt - Class of 2025
Anna Clark - Class of 2023 - Graduate Student - MIT
Andy Drummond - Class of 2023
Gerard Porter - Class of 2022 - Graduate Student - MIT
Andrei Iliescu - Class of 2020 - Graduate Student - MIT
Jessica Kim - Class of 2019 - Graduate Student - MIT
Jonathon Nessralla - Class of 2018 - Graduate Student - UC Berkeley
Alexander Su - Class of 2018 - Graduate Student - Stanford University
Chastity Li - Class of 2018 - Graduate Student - Stanford University
Fred Metzger - Class of 2018 - Captain - U.S. Air Force
Carew Giberson-Chen - Class of 2016 - Orthopedic Surgery Clinical Fellow - Mass General Hospital
Richard Liu - Class of 2015 - Assistant Professor - Harvard University
Ted McKlveen - Class of 2015 - Co-Founder & CEO - Verne
Doug Evans - Class of 2015 - Chemistry Teacher - Admiral Farragut Academy
Elisabeth Meyer - Class of 2015 - Graduate Student - Stanford University
Heather desJardins-Park - Class of 2015 - MD/PhD Graduate Student - Stanford Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Nina Gu - Class of 2015 - Patent Agent - Cooley LLP
Alex Willis - Class of 2014 - Director, Business Strategy & Analytics - IHOP
James Callahan - Class of 2014 - Math Teacher - Boston Latin School
Lucy Zhong - Class of 2014 - Lead Product Manager - Attentive
Anthony Palillo - Class of 2014 - MD Student - Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University
Fatima Mubarak - Class of 2014 - MD Student - Harvard Medical School
Tanya Mair - Class of 2014 - Workday Architect - HCM & Reporting & Data Conversion Consultant
Annie Baldwin - Class of 2013 - Senior Manager - Hardware Product Management - Form Energy, Inc.
Arthur Bartolozzi - Class of 2012 - Clinical Fellow - MD Anderson Cancer Center
Douglas Reed - Class of 2012 - Assistant Professor - University of Washington
Nadia Leonard - 2011 - Postdoctoral Research Fellow - UC Irvine
Dianne Xiao - Class of 2011 - Assistant Professor - University of Washington
Michael Qian - Class of 2011 - Law Associate - Morrison & Foerster LLP
Polina Krass - Class of 2011 - Attending Physician - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Chris Hollyday - Class of 2011 - Director - Willett Advisors LLC
Max Dougherty - Class of 2010 - Resident Physician - Mount Sinai Hospital
Guy Edouard - Class of 2009 - Engineer - Intel Labs




