Jäkle Group

Research in Organometallic & Polymer Chemistry

 

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Current Group Members :

Patrick


Patrick Shipman (postdoc; joint with Prof. Sheridan)

p.shipman@andromeda.rutgers.edu

Project: Transition Metal-Containing Organoboron Polymers

Xiaodong


Xiaodong Yin (postdoc)

yinxiaodong09@gmail.com

Project: Conjugated Organoboron Polymers as Optoelectronic and Sensory Materials

Pangkuan

Pangkuan Chen (graduate student)

pangkuan@pegasus.rutgers.edu

Project: Conjugated Organoboron Macrocycles and Polymers

Fei

Fei Cheng (graduate student)

chfei82@gmail.com

Project: Luminescent Organoboron-modified Block Copolymers

Jiawei

Jiawei Chen (graduate student)

cjiaw@hotmail.com

Projects: Ferrocene-based Polyfunctional Lewis Acid & Transition Metal-Containing Organoboron Polymers

Mark

Mark Papadakis (graduate student; joint with Prof. Sheridan)

(hefestus@andromeda.rutgers.edu)

Project: Silicon-containing Block Copolymers and Polymeric Ligands

Fang

Fang Guo (graduate student)

(fangguo@pegasus.rutgers.edu)

Project: Conjugated Organoboron Polymers

Nurcan

Nurcan Baser (graduate student)

nb354@pegasus.rutgers.edu

Project: Conjugated Organoboron Macrocycles and Polymers

Didier

So Yi Jeong (Master student)

soyi.jeong@rutgers.edu

Project: Transition Metal-Containing Organoboron Polymers

Martyna

Martyna Pawluk (undergraduate student)

mpawluk.ep@gmail.com

Project: Conjugated Organoboron Polymers

       

Recent Student Awards:

 
2012 Fei wins an ACS POLY travel award to present his work at the World Polymer Congress in Virginia
Fei receives a Graduate Student Excellence Award
Pangkuan is selected to present at the Excellence in Graduate Polymer Research Symposium at the 2012 ACS San Diego meeting
 
2011 Haiyan wins the Dean's Award for the best Ph.D. thesis of the year among students in Arts and Sciences
Frank secures an Alexander-von-Humboldt return fellowship to start his independent research at the University of Ulm
Didier receives a Garden State LSAMP scholarship and a Dana College grant for undergraduate research
Matthew receives a Dana College grant for undergraduate research
 
2010 Jiawei wins an ACS travel award to present his work at the ACS National Meeting in Boston
Frank receives an Alexander-von-Humboldt postdoctoral fellowship
 
2009 Didier wins an ACS Petroleum Research Fund summer fellowship
Ehab wins an award by the New Jersey Institute of Chemists for excellence in undergraduate studies
Haiyan receives a Graduate Student Excellence Award
 
2008 Ami receives a Graduate Student Excellence Award
Haiyan receives an ACS travel award to attend the main group chemistry Dalton Discussions meeting (DD11)
Ehab wins a Sanofi-Aventis fellowship for research in "synthetic organic chemistry"
 
2007 Mageline wins 3rd prize at the ACS SEED poster session
Yang wins the Dean's Award for the best Ph.D. thesis of the year among students in Arts and Sciences
Yang receives a Graduate Student Excellence Award
2006 Ami receives an ACS Travel award to attend the ACS National Meeting in San Francisco
Yang receives the "Best Poster" Award at the Boron in the Americas Meeting (BORAM XI)
Kshitij wins a poster award at the Mid-Atlantic Regional ACS Meeting
 
2005 Irene wins an ACS-PRF Undergraduate Research Fellowship
 
2004 Anand receives a Graduate Student Excellence Award
Mario and Maria win poster awards at the ACS SEED poster session
 
 
Former Members:
 
Postdoctoral Scholars :   Dr. Guanglou Cheng (2000-2001) - Now in industry
  Dr. Krishnan Venkatasubbaiah (2003-2006) - Now senior research associate at Georgia Teach (with Prof. Jones)
  Dr. Thilagar Pakkarisamy (2007-2009) - Now an assistant professor at IISC Bangalore, India
  Dr. Frank Pammer (2009-2010) - Now a Habilitand at the University of Ulm, Germany
   
Graduate Students :   Juan A. Gamboa (M.Sc. 2003) - Now at Aventis
  Anand Sundararaman (Ph.D. 2006) - Now in R&D at Silberline Inc., PA
 

Yang Qin (Ph.D. 2006) - Now an assistant professor at the University of New Mexico

  Ramez Boshra (Ph.D. 2008) - Now Director of R&D, Fleurchem Inc., NY
  Kshitij Parab (Ph.D. 2009) - Now postdoc at PNNL
  Ami Doshi (Ph.D. 2010)
  Chengzhong Cui (Ph.D. 2010) - Now postdoc at the University of Delaware (with Prof. Jia)
  Haiyan Li (Ph.D. 2010) - Now postdoc at the University of Washington (with Prof. Jenekhe)
   
Undergraduate Researchers:   Moses Chimezie (B.A. 2002)
  Obianuju Achara (B.A. 2003) - Now at Temple, School of Pharmacy
  Priya Singh (B.A. 2004) - Now working at BASF
  Resmi Varughese (B.A. 2004) - Now attending medical school at American University of Antigua
  Vishad Sukul (B.A. 2004) - Now in medical school at UMDNJ
  Shabnum Haleem (B.A. 2005) - Now attending medical school
  Yesha Patel (B.A. 2005) - Now an MSc student at Rutgers
  Shimul Shah (B.A. 2005) - at IBM Almaden, now at Bloom Energy
  Irene Kiburu (B.A. 2006) - Now graduate school at the University of Maryland
  Onyi Uchime (B.A. 2007) - Now working at NIH/NIAID
  Jay Banipal (B.A. 2007)
  Andrej Yusupov (B.A. 2007) - Now attending medical school
  Ehab Elmalak (B.A. 2009) - Now Ph.D student at Rutgers
  Jose Medina (B.A. 2010)
  Didier Murillo (B.A. 2011) - Now attending medical school
  Shadwa Salem (B.A. 2011)
  Matthew Fata (B.A. expected 2012)
   
Exchange Students:   Dimitrios Pagakos (2004, Diplom student at TU Munich, Germany, Diplom 2004) - Now in Industry in Greece
  Julia Heilmann (2006, Ph.D. student at Universität Frankfurt; Wagner group) - Now in Industry in Germany
  Andreas Lorbach (2009, former Ph.D. student at Universität Frankfurt; Wagner group)
  Hiroki Nishiyama (2010, Ph.D. student at Tokyo Institute of Technology; Tomita group)
  Henry Kuhtz (2011, Ph.D. student at Universität Bielefeld; Weber group)
   
High School Interns Through ACS Project SEED and other Programs:   Maria Victor (2003 and 2004) - Now a Student at NJIT
  Mario Cruz (2004)
  Stephanie Garrison (2005 and 2006) - Now a Student at Rutgers
  Reynaldo Rodriguez (2007)
  Mageline Noelvil (2007)
  Glendalee Arvelo (2008)
  Slangdy Ramilus (2010)
  Chris Reimann (2011)
  Sandra Rigby (2011)
 

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