Gherman Group Members

 

      

12-23-18                                                                                  12-22-17                                                                                  12-23-10                                             

 

Current Members

(1) Alexander (Dante) Waltonen

Summer 2020 –

graduate (chemistry)

(2) Matthew Brimberry

Summer 2023 –

graduate (chemistry)

 

 

Past Members

(1) Matthew Brown

Spring 2007 – Fall 2007

undergraduate (biology)

post-graduation:  University of Pittsburgh (Ph. D., biomedical science)

(2) Alexander Mitchell *    

Spring 2007 – Spring 2008  

undergraduate (chemistry)

            post-graduation:  California Air Resources Board (air pollution specialist)

(3) Michael Skidmore

Spring 2007 – Summer 2008

undergraduate (biochemistry)

(4) Tony Galatti

Summer 2008 – Fall 2008

undergraduate (chemistry)

(5) Tommy Hatcher

Spring 2008 –  Spring 2009

undergraduate (chemistry)

(6) Anthony Zamora *

Summer 2008 – Summer 2009

undergraduate (biochemistry)

            post-graduation:  Anheuser-Busch InBev, Group Manager – Operations

                                          University of California, Davis (Ph. D., immunology)

(7) Joon Park

Spring 2009 – Spring 2010

post-bacc (chemistry)

            post-graduation:  Loma Linda University (M.D.)

(8) Darren Steele 

Fall 2009 – Spring 2010

undergraduate (chemistry / physics)

            post-graduation:  Texas A. & M. University (Ph. D., bioinorganic chemistry)

(9) Nadia Korovina *

Spring 2009 – Spring 2010

undergraduate (chemistry)

co-advised by Prof. John Spence

            post-graduation:  University of Southern California (Ph. D., physical chemistry)

(10) Kaitlyn Dwelle

Summer 2009

high school student

post-graduation: Harvey Mudd College (undergraduate, chemistry), MIT (graduate, theoretical chemistry)

(11) Victor Mendiola

Spring 2009 – Spring 2011

undergraduate (chemistry)

post-graduation: California State University, Sacramento (M. S., inorganic chemistry)

(12) Ramiro Fernandez

Summer 2010 – Fall 2011

undergraduate (biochemistry)

post-graduation: chemist at Champion Technologies, Inc. (Texas)

(13) Sylvanna Krawczyk

Fall 2010 – Spring 2012

undergraduate (chemistry / mathematics)

(14) Steve Bertolani *

Spring 2011 – Spring 2012

undergraduate (chemistry)

post-graduation: University of California, Davis (Ph. D., physical chemistry)

(15) Mustafa Safi

Fall 2011 – Spring 2012

undergraduate (biochemistry)

post-graduation: M.D. Program

(16) Jason Fell 

Spring 2010

Fall 2010 –  Spring 2013

undergraduate (chemistry)

graduate (chemistry)

post-graduation: University of California, Los Angeles (Ph. D., physical chemistry)

(17) Kristy Minnick

Spring 2012 – Summer 2013

undergraduate (chemistry)

          post-graduation: California State University, Sacramento (M. S., chemical education)

(18) Braden Silva *

Summer 2013 – Spring 2014

undergraduate (chemistry)

post-graduation: San Diego State University (M.S., chemistry), University of California, San Diego (Ph.D., chemistry)

(19) Adam Ung *

Summer 2013 – Spring 2014

undergraduate (biochemistry)

post-graduation: University of Southern California (Ph. D., chemistry)

(20) Scarlett Li

Spring 2012 – Summer 2014

graduate (chemistry)

co-advised by Prof. John Spence

post-graduation: chemistry laboratory technician at Sacramento City College

(21) Phillip Marzouk

Summer 2012 – Summer 2014

graduate (chemistry)

post-graduation: manager at Lodi Wine Lab

(22) Deborah Powers

Summer 2014 – Spring 2015

undergraduate (forensic chemistry)

post-graduation: Sam Houston State University (M.S., forensic science)

(23) Michelle Cihak *

Summer 2014 – Spring 2015

undergraduate (chemistry)

(24) Anthony Nguyen

Summer 2014 – Summer 2015

undergraduate (biochemistry)

post-graduation: Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (pharmacy)

(25) Morgan Daly

Summer 2015 – Spring 2016

undergraduate (chemistry / mathematics)

(26) Kevin Nguyen

Spring 2016 

graduate (chemistry)

(27) Kim Hoang *

Fall 2014 – Spring 2017

undergraduate (biochemistry)

post-graduation: University of California, San Francisco (dental school)

(28) Terell Keel *

Summer 2016 –  Spring 2017

undergraduate (chemistry)

post-graduation: University of California, Davis (Ph. D., chemistry)

(29) Leonard Bellini

Spring 2016 –  Spring 2018

graduate (chemistry)

(30) Bryan Bohne

Summer 2017 –  Fall 2018

undergraduate (chemistry)

post-graduation: employed at Kalsec Southwest (Texas)

(31) Alexander (Dante) Waltonen

Summer 2017 –  Fall 2018

undergraduate (chemistry)

(32) Dylan Lindsay

Spring 2018 –  Fall 2018

undergraduate (chemistry)

(33) Katie Daniels

Spring 2019

undergraduate (chemistry)

post-graduation: crime lab analyst for Florida department of law enforcement

(34) Lina Lai

Spring 2017 –  Spring 2019

graduate (chemistry)

co-advised by Prof. John Spence

(35) Mason McAnally

Spring 2019 – Spring 2020

undergraduate (chemistry)

post-graduation: employed at AMPAC Fine Chemicals; University of Hawaii Manoa (Ph.D., chemistry)

(36) Josh Hurley

Summer 2019 – Spring 2020

undergraduate (chemistry)

(37) Kristy Minnick

Summer 2019 – Spring 2020

graduate (chemistry)

(38) Christian Duenas

Fall 2020 – Spring 2021

undergraduate (chemistry)

post-graduation: employed at AMPAC Fine Chemicals; University of California, Los Angeles MACS program

(39) Linh Ly

Spring 2022 – Spring 2023

undergraduate (biochemistry)

post-graduation: University of California, Los Angeles (dental school)

(40) Ghaleb Barakat

Summer 2022 – Spring 2023

undergraduate (chemistry)

(41) Michelle Cihak

Fall 2020 – Summer 2023

graduate (chemistry)

(42) Gagandeep Gill

Spring 2024

undergraduate (chemistry)

 

 

* indicates awarded the Hyperchem Award for excellence in physical chemistry.

 

 

Research Collaborators

(1) Prof. James Miranda, CSUS Chemistry

(2) Prof. John Spence, CSUS Chemistry

(3) Prof. Eric Brown, Boise State University Chemistry

(4) Prof. Cynthia Kellen-Yuen, CSUS Chemistry

(5) Prof. Claudia Lucero, CSUS Chemistry

(6) Jason Cooper, USGS (and CSUS B.S. Chemistry graduate)