Former Group Members - The Coates Group Research Facility

Former Postdoctoral Associates

Dr. Hiroharu Ajiro
April 2004- March 2006
Formerly at Nagoya University, Ph.D. with Prof.
Yoshio Okamoto
Currently at
 
Dr. John B. Alexander

August 1999 – July 2000
Formerly at MIT; Ph.D. (2002) with R. Schrock
Currently at Edwards & Angell, LLP

Dr. Bradley M. Chamberlain
January 2000 – August 2001
Formerly at the University of Minnesota; Ph.D. (1999) with W. Tolman/M. Hillmyer
Currently at Luther College

Dr. Hyuk Lee
January 2003 – December 2004
Formerly at Yonsei University; Ph.D. (2002) with C-H. Jun
Currently at Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Dr. Yuguo Ma
January 2003 – August 2005
Formerly at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Ph.D. (2002) with S. Zimmerman
Currently at Peking University

Dr. Viswanath Mahadevan
February 2001 – February 2003
Formerly at Stanford (2001) with D. Stack
Currently at Degussa Admixtures, Inc.

Dr. Robert T. Mathers
May 2002 – May 2004
Formerly at the University of Akron; Ph.D. (2002) with R. Quirk
Currently at Penn State New Kingston

Dr. Hansruedi Mürner
April 1997-August 1997
Formerly at Universität Freiburg; Ph.D. (1996) with von Zelewsky
Currently at Wella AG

Dr. Hyun-jong (Jay) Paik
January 2001 – January 2003
Formerly at Carnegie-Mellon; Ph.D. (2002) with K. Matyjaszewski
Currently at Pusan National University

Dr. Zengquan Qin
February 2002 – July 2004
Formerly at the University of Western Ontario; Ph.D. (2002) with R. Puddephatt
Currently at Bridgestone/Firestone Res., LLC

Dr. Stefan Reinartz
April 2001 – May 2003
Formerly at UNC; Ph.D. (2002) with J. Templeton and M. Brookhart
Currently at Dupont

Dr. Joseph A.R. Schmidt
April 2002 – July 2004
Formerly at UC Berkeley; Ph.D. (2002) with J. Arnold
Currently at The University of Toledo

Dr. Christophe Thomas
October 2002 – September 2003
Formerly at University of Neuchatel; Ph.D. (2002) with G. Suss-Fink
Currently at University of Neuchatel

Dr. Jun Tian
February 1999 – February 2001
Formerly Postdoc at the University of Waterloo (1999) with S. Collins
Formerly at the Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry; Ph.D. (1994) with B. Huang
Currently at Baker Petrolite

Dr. Xiawei Zhang
February 2005- August 2007
Formerly at Rutgers Univeristy (Ph.D.)
Currently at

Former Visiting Scientists

Dr. Tsuyoshi Ando
August 2005 - March 2007
Currently at

Prof. Joseph Bruno

June 2002 – July 2002
Currently at Wesleyan University

Dr. Masa Fujita
August 2000-September 2002
Currently at Sumitomo

Mr. Wataru Hirahata
August 2005- February 2007
Currently at Sumitomo

Dr. Jose Maria Benito Penalba

August 2003 – December 2003
Currently at 3M

Dr. Akio Tanna
March 2006- March 2008
Currenly at Mitsubishi Chemical


Former Graduate Students

Dr. Scott D. Allen
August 1999 - June 2004
Currently at Novomer, LLC

Dr. Emily J. Baird

August 1997 – August 2001 (Ph.D. 2001)
Formerly an Undergraduate at Whitman College
Currently at Johns Hopkins Medical School

Mr. Jeffrey S. Bergman
August 1997 – May 1999 (Ph.D. 1999)
Formerly an Undergraduate at William and Mary
Currently at Rosenthal & Osha LLP

Dr. Chris M. Byrne
August 2001-July 2006
Formerly an Undergraduate at
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Currently at UC Berkeley, Dr. John Arnold's group

Dr. Ming Cheng
May 1997-August 2000 (Ph.D. 2000)
Formerly an Undergraduate at Beijing University
Currently at 3M

Dr. Anna Cherian
August 1999 – July 2005 (Ph.D. 2005)
Formerly an Undergraduate at George Fox University
Currently at Novomer, LLC

Dr. Tamara L. Church
August 2001-August 2006
Formerly an Undergraduate at University of Ottawa
Currently at Uppsala University, Sweden

Dr. Claire T. Cohen

August 2001 – May 2006 (Ph.D. 2006)
Formerly an Undergraduate at University of Massachusetts/Amherst
Currently at The University of Toledo

Dr. Greg J. Domski
August 2003 - July 2008
Formerly an Undergraduate at Augustana College, Rock Island, IL
Currently Assistant Professor at Augustana College

Dr. Yutan Getzler

August 1998 – June 2004 (Ph.D. 2005)
Formerly an Undergraduate at Beloit College
Currently at Kenyon College

Mr. Brian Hathaway
August 2002 – August 2004 (M.S. 2004)
Formerly an Undergraduate at Utah State

Dr. Phillip D. Hustad
August 1997 – August 2002 (Ph.D. 2002)
Formerly an Undergraduate at Emory & Henry
Currently at Dow Chemical Co.

Dr. John W. Kramer
August 2003 - May 2008
Formerly an Undergraduate at Beloit College, Beloit WI
Currenly at Dow Chemical

Mr. Vinod Kundani

August 2001 – April 2003
Formerly an Undergraduate at IIT Bombay

Dr. Andrew Mason
August 2000 – August 2005 (Ph.D. 2005)
Formerly an Undergraduate at University of Virginia
Currently at IBM Stanford

Dr. David Moore
August 1998 – June 2003 (Ph.D. 2003)
Formerly an Undergraduate at Drew University
Currently at GE Global Research Center

Dr. Tina M. Ovitt
May 1997 – August 2001 (Ph.D. 2001)
Formerly an Undergraduate at St. Lawrence University
Currently at Schenectady International

Dr. Kathryn L. Peretti
August 2002 - July 2007
Formerly an Undergraduate at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Currently at Exxon/Mobil

Dr. Lee R. Rieth
August 1998 – February 2003 (Ph.D. 2003)
Formerly an Undergraduate at Cornell University
Currently at Milliken Chemical

Dr. Jeffrey M. Rose
August 2003- July 2008
Formerly an Undergraduate at Canisius College, Buffalo, NY
Currently at DuPont

Dr. John M. Rowley
August 2003- July 2008
Formerly an Undergraduate at Houghton College, Houghton, NY
Currently Assistant Professor at Houghton College

Ms. Suellen Sack
August 2000 – May 2002 (M.S. 2002)
Formerly Undergraduate at SUNY Fredonia
Currently at Outward Bound

Former Undergraduate Students


Michael Behl
August 1998 – December 1998
Visiting Student from the University of Wuppertal

Sara Brownell
August 2002 – December 2003
Cornell Undergraduate
Currently at Scripps Research Institute

Greg Dallinger
June 2004 - August 2004
REU Student from The College of Wooster
Currently graduate student at UC Berkeley

Nick J. Darling
January 1998 – May 2000
Cornell Undergraduate
Currently graduate student at Stanford

Angela M. DiCiccio
Summer 2006
REU student from Mt. Holyoke College
Currently at Cornell University

Robert C. Eaton

January 2000 – May 2001
Cornell Undergraduate

Keith C. Ellis
September 1997 – May 1999
Cornell Undergraduate
Currently graduate student at the University of Virginia

Karan Garg
January 2002 – May 2003
Cornell Undergraduate
Currently graduate student at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Rafael Huacuja
January 2007 - July 2008
Cornell Undergraduate
Currently at Texas A&M University

Jennifer Hui

August 2001 – May 2003
Cornell Undergraduate

Daniel Joh
August 2006- July 2007
Cornell Undergraduate
Currently Masters student at Cornell University

Santosh S. Kale
September 1999 – May 2001
Cornell Undergraduate
Currently a graduate student at the University of Chicago Medical School

Rebecca Keller
June 2003 – August 2003
REU student from Washington University, St. Louis

Daniel Kennedy
June 1999 – August 1999
REU student from Emory University

Maggie Mayo
September 2003 – May 2005
Cornell Undergraduate


Scott Midwall
January 1998 – May 1998
Cornell Undergraduate

John V. Mulcahy
June 2002 – August 2002
REU student from Harvard
Currently graduate student at Stanford

Susan Odom
June 2001 – August 2001
REU student from the University of Kentucky

Stephanie Potisik
August 2001 – May 2003
Cornell Undergraduate
Currently at the University of Illinois/Champaign Urbana

Stacey E. Price
June 2001 – August 2001
REU student from George Mason University

Joseph R. Reczek
September 1999 – May 2001
Cornell Undergraduate
Currently graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin

Carmen Rivera-Rodriguez
June 2000 – August 2000
REU student from Colegio Universitario de Bayamon, PR

Michael Roth
August 1997 – February 1998
Visiting Student from University of Mainz

Renee Thomas
May 2005- July 2008
Cornell Undergraduate
Currently at California Insitute of Technology

Dan Treitler
June 2005-May 2007
Cornell Undergraduate
Currenly at Columbia University

David Wang

January 2004 – May 2005
Cornell Undergraduate
Currently graduate student at UC Berkeley

Bryan Whiting
June 2005 – August 2005
REU student from College of Wooster
Currently at Cornell University

Tony Chu
September 2003 - August 2004
Cornell Undergraduate








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