People
We are currently looking for postdocs and graduate students with background in organic synthesis, photochemistry, optical spectroscopy, microscopy or physics and engineering. If you are interested, send us an email.
Current group members
Sergei Vinogradov
Professor
Background: organic chemistry, physical chemistry
Dr. Vinogradov started his group at Penn as a research assistant professor in 2001. He received tenure in 2008 and became a full professor in 2016.
Thomas Troxler
Research Scientist
Background: laser spectroscopy & microscopy
In the past, Dr. Troxler served as the Director of Laser Operations at the Regional Laser Biophysics Laboratory (RLBL) at Penn directed by Prof. Robin M. Hochstrasser.
Mirna El Khatib
Research Assistant Professor
Background: organic chemistry
elmirna@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Linkedin: Mirna El Khatib
Dr. Mirna El Khatib worked as a postdoc in the laboratory of Prof. Gary Molander (Penn) and after a brief postdoc in our laboratory obtained NIH K25 Fellowship.
Simin Belali
Postdoc
Background: organic chemistry
Simin.BelaliDastjerd@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Previously, Dr. Simin Belali worked in the group of Prof. Mathias Senge (Trinity College Dublin). She is developing hydrogels for Cherenkov-Excited Luminescence Imaging of oxygen.
Qi Sun
PhD Student
Area: organic chemistry
Qi Sun is a graduate of the Beijing University of Chemical Technology. He is currently working with Dr. Mirna El Khatib on the synthesis of membrane-anchored probes for oxygen.
Charlotte Monsour
MD/PhD Student
Area: MD/PhD
Charlotte.Monsour@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
Charlotte Monsour is pursing dual MD/Chemistry PhD degree. She is working with Drs. Thomas Troxler and Mirna El Khatib on subsellular imaging of oxygen gradients.
Disha Vaswani
MS Student
Area: bioengineerng
Disha Vaswani graduated from Georgia Tech. She is a Penn Bioengineering MS student. Disha is working with Dr. Thomas Troxler on oxygen imaging in and near single cells.
Tova Tachau
Undergraduate Student
Area: organic chemistry
Tova Tachau is a Chemistry undergraduate, working with Dr. Mirna El Khatib on the synthesis of novel extended porphyrins.
Julia Park
Undergraduate Student
Area: organic chemistry
Julia Park is a Chemistry undergraduate, working with Qu Sun on the synthesis of new porphyrins and phthalocyanines.
Former group members
Komal Rizwan
University of Sahiwal, Pakistan, Assistant Professor
Srinivasa Rao Allu
AMPAC Fine Chemicals, Virginia, Researh Scientist
Sapna Ahuja
University of Melbourne, Postdoc
Dmitry Andrianov
Adesis, Inc, Research Scientist
Luca Ravotto
University of Zurich, Postdoc
Shane Plunkett
Johnson & Johnson, Inc, Research Scientist
Tatiana Esipova
Loyola University, Chicago, Assistant Professor
Tomoyasu Mani
University of Connecticut, Associate Professor
Emmanouil Roussakis
MGH/Harvard, Instructor
Sujatha Thyagarajan-Rochford
McDermott Will & Emery, Patent Agent
Louise Sinks
US Nano, LLC, Research Scientist
Alex Karagodov
Artem Lebedev
Trace-Ability, Inc, CTO
Sonya Apreleva
Nativo, Inc, Lead Data Scientist; Merck & Co, Inc, Pogrammer
Raymond Briñas
FDA, Chemistry Reviewer
Olga Finikova
Global Prior Art, Inc, Project Manager
Vladimir Rozhkov
Ivo Rietveld
University of Paris Decartes, Associate Professor
Mikhail Yurchenko
Hexcel Corporation, Development Scientist
Vadim Soloviev
University College London, Research Scientist
Key collaborators
Jessica Anna
University of Pittsburgh
Paola Ceroni
University of Bologna
Andrei Cheprakov
Moscow State University
Anna Devor
Boston University
Charles Lin
MGH/Harvard
Artem Masunov
University of Central Florida
Brian Pogue
University of Wisconsin- Madison
Sava Sakadžić
MGH/Harvard
Joe Subotnik
University of Pennsylvania
Bruno Weber
University of Zurich
David Wilson
University of Pennsylvania
Gary Wu
University of Pennsylvania
Arjun Yodh
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Perelman School of Medicine
Department of Chemistry, School of Arts and Sciences
Philadelphia, PA 19104
United States
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