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The O'Halloran Group in the spring of 2008.
From left: Alison Kim, Thomas O'Halloran, Ph.D., Rich Ahn, Anna Davis, Ph.D., Benjamin Gilston, Meghan Mayer, Eric Kawamoto, Cecelia Gondek, Ryan Murphy, Erin Fleck, Steven Philips, Claudia Simm, Ph.D., Haimei Chen, Ph. D., Meera Raja, Heather McGinley, Ph.D., Rebecca Marvin.

Not Pictured: Monica Canalizo, Sang-Min Lee, Benjamin Staehlin, Ryosuke Yamazaki

Current Group Members

Postdoctoral Fellows and Staff
Haimei Chen, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow
Claudia Simm, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow
Benjamin Staehlin Research Technologist
Graduate Students
Eric Kawamoto Chemistry
Aeryn Mayer Chemistry
Monica Canalizo Chemistry
Ryosuke Yamazaki Chemistry
Meera Raja Chemistry
Rebecca Marvin Chemistry
Sang-Min Lee Chemistry
Alison Kim IBIS
Benjamin Gilston Chemistry
Ryan Murphy Chemistry
Rich Ahn MD/PhD
Steven Philips IBIS
Cecelia Gondek Chemistry
Meghan Mayer Chemistry
Predoctoral Students
Name Degree Current Position
Shannon Johnson M.S. 1990 Lawyer, Welsh & Katz
Diana (Ralston) Horvath Ph.D. 1991 Science Director, Agricultural Technology Partners
Fred MacDonnell Ph.D. 1992 Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Arlington
Joan Broderick Ph.D. 1992 Professor, Montana State University
Steve Watton Ph.D. 1992 Professor, Central Connecticut State University
James Bryson Ph.D. 1993 Research Scientist, Bristol-Meyers Squibb
Mark Chael Ph.D. 1994 Patent Agent, McDonnell, Boehnen, Hulbert & Berghoff
Aseem Ansari Ph.D. 1994 Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ellen Wang Althaus Ph.D. 1995 Director of Women in Chemistry Programs, UIUC
Nathanael Fackler Ph.D. 1995 Professor, Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lisa Utschig-Johnson Ph.D. 1995 Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory
David Suhy Ph.D. 1996 Director, R&D, Tacere Therapeutics
George Munson Ph.D. 1997
Mike Reigle Ph.D. 1998 Criminal Investigator, U.S. Government
Bo Yang M.S. 1997  
Caryn Outten Ph.D. 2001 Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina
F. Wayne Outten Ph.D. 2001 Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina
Andrew Torres Ph.D. 2002 Research Scientist, GE, Albany, NY
Lydia Finney Ph.D. 2004 Assistant Biochemist/Assistant Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory
Janet Wolford Ph.D. 2007  
Yi Xue Ph.D. 2008 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Yale University
Hamsell Alvarez Ph.D. 2008  
Erin Fleck M.S. 2008 Regulatory Affairs Associate, Baxter Healthcare
Postdoctoral Fellows
Markus Weinken left in 1994  
Cinzia Cera left in 1993 Albany Medical College
Christoph Fahrni left in 1999 Assistant Professor, Georgia Tech
Arlene Gihron left in 1991  
Michael Natan left in 1991 Professor, Penn. State University
Robert Pufahl left in 1999 Scientist, Monsanto
M. Ram left in 1992  
M.S. Nasir left in 1997 Scientist, Diachemix Corporation
Katherine (Liu) Olson left in 1997 Assistant Professor, University of St. Thomas
Kathryn Simon left in 1997 Nalge Nunc International
Songsheng Zhang    
David Huffman left in 2001 Assistant Professor, Western Michigan University
Yutaka Hitomi left in 2001 Assistant Professor, Kyoto University
Tracey Rae left in 2000 Scientist, Abbott Labs
Masayasu Taki left in 2001 Scientist, Osaka City University
Victoria Petri left in 2003 Scientific Curator for Gene Ontology, Rat Genome Project, Medical College of Wisconsin
Kui Chen-Ho left in 2003 Scientist, Kodak
Anja Herrnreiter left in 2004  
Yoshiaki Furukawa left in 2005 Researcher, Brain Science Institute, RIKEN
Nina Brown left in 2006 Scientist, Abbott Laboratories
Anna Davis left in 2008 Researcher, Dow
Heather McGinley left in 2008 Researcher, Dow