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MEET THE

welcome to the heart of the operation

science for societal change.

We are actively recruiting to our team! Enthusiastic scholars at all levels are encouraged to reach out to Adam directly at cookaj3@vcu.edu. Please include an up-to-date CV alongside transcripts, a research summary and any other information that may be helpful.

Name: Mackenzie Horton

Currently: Third year PhD, Chemical Biology

Previously: BSc. Winthrop University

Research: Catalyst development and optimization

Hometown: Gloucester, VA.

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TEAM

Name: Kaelah Schneider

Currently: Second year PhD, Chemical Biology

Previously: BSc. Virginia Commonwealth University

Research: Biological evaluation and antibody engineering

Hometown: Louisville, KY.

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Name: Morgan Frilot

Currently: First year PhD, Chemistry

Previously: BSc. Loyola University

Research: High-throughput reaction design and engineering

Hometown: Houston, TX.

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Name: Bryant Corbin

Currently: First year PhD, Chemistry

Previously: BSc. Longwood University

Research: Catalyst characterization and optimization

Hometown: Charlottesville, VA; Carriere, MS

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Name: Emily Hannuksela

Currently: First year PhD, Chemistry

Previously: BSc. Washington and Lee University

Research: Catalyst development and reaction discovery

Hometown: Prince George, VA.

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Name: Charlie Ayers

Currently: First year MSc, Chemistry

Previously: BSc. Virginia Commonwealth University

Research: Catalyst characterization and generality

Hometown:

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Name: Davin Sampson

Currently: Third year BSc, Chemistry

Previously: N/A

Research: Synthesis and evaluation of ionizable sterols

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"The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team."

- Phil Jackson

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