The current members of the team are listed below. Flags
indicate countries where group members lived before joining us.
The logo provides a link to that person's
LinkedIn public profile, the to that person's
Twitter account,
and to the person's ORCID
id.
Dr Harmen Zijlstra (postdoctoral fellow, April 2016-August 2018 and Mitacs Accelerate postdoctoral fellow with Komplex Analytics May 2020-December 2020)
Francisco Wanderson Moreira Ribeiro
(visiting PhD student from Instituto de Quamica, Universidade de
Sao Paulo - Brasil, September 2019-September 2020)
Dr Mathias Paul (postdoctoral fellow, January 2019 - May 2020)
Now: Special Analytical Chemist, Momentive, Germany
After: Quality Control Manager at Sanofi, Germany
After: Project Leader, Knaus Tappert, Germany
Publications: [135, 137]
Rina Concepcion (399 research project, January-April 2020; 398 research volunteer, September-December 2018)
Jigyasa Sachdeva (398 research volunteer, January-April 2020)
Darlene Gitaari (398 research volunteer, January-April 2020)
Katarina Laketic (399 project student, May-August 2018;
499 project student September 2018-April 2019, JCURA award
winner; NSERC USRA, May-August 2019; 398 research volunteer, September 2019 - April 2020)
Now: Graduate student, University of Calgary
Peter Shin (298 research volunteer, May-July 2019)
Antonio Eduardo Miller Crotti
(sabbatical visitor from Universidade de Sao Paulo, July
2018-July 2019)
Alexa Fugina (298 research volunteer, January-July 2019)
Michelle Ting (MSc, January 2017-April 2019)
Now: Research Associate, Xenon Pharmaceuticals (Vancouver)
Winner of the national Award for
Undergraduate Research in Inorganic Chemistry
(AURIC), 2015
Publications: [92, 93, 100, 103]
Steven Nowicki (499 project student, 2013-2014).
After: BEng, UBC.
Publications: [93]
Mark McGinnis (298 project student 2014)
After: Pharmacy student, UBC.
Tengfei Li (MITACS Globalink undergraduate project student,
June-August 2013)
Now: Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University.
After: Banting postdoctoral fellow, University of Cambridge.
After: Graduate student, UBC.
Publication: [117]
Dr Zohrab Ahmadi (PhD, 2009-2013)
Now: Lead Scientist, Svante
After: Research Scientist at Argile Analytica,
Calgary.
Publications: [65, 69, 75, 76, 81, 85, 95, 117]
Kristen Baxter (research associate, 498 project student
2013)
After: Lab manager, Fusion Technologies, Inc.,
Calgary, AB.
Publications: [93]
Sarah Ryoo (298 project student 2013).
After: Laboratory Technician at CARO Analytical
Services, Vancouver
Jessamyn Logan (499 project student 2012, research associate
2013).
Now: Research Scientist, Fusion Technologies, Inc.,
Calgary, AB.
After: Graduate student, Calgary.
Won three poster prizes: in the
Organic Division at the 2012 CSC, at the 2013 Faculty of
Science Honours Fest, and at the 2013 Alberta/BC Inorganic
Discussion Weekend.
Publication: [117]
Rehan Higgins (298 project student 2013).
After: graduate student, UBC.
Publications: [92]
Yaneris Mirabal (visiting PhD on an ELAP
Scholarship, 2012-2013)
Group photo, May 2023.
Ian, Sofia, Nadini, Gwyneth, Jack, Scott, Peter, Charlie, Emily, Minh-Vy. Shot taken by drone in UVic's quad.
Group photo, April 2022.
Scott, Wil, Charlie, Tiago, Nimrod, Ian, Tanner, Jaspreet, Sofia, David, Peter. Absent: Emily, Maryam, Sara. Shot taken by drone in UVic's quad.
Group photo, May 2021.
Gilian, Ian, Tanner, Scott, Veronica, Charlie, Sofia. Absent: Serena, Yvan, Sara. Shot taken by drone in UVic's quad. Our lab is in the building just left of centre in the final frame.
Zoom group photo, October 2020.
Lindsey, Scott Ian, Kiera, Atzin, Nav, Isaac, Anuj, Tanner, Sofia, Gilian and Veronica.
Group photo at the IDW, May 2019.
Isaac, Serena, Gilian, Lindsey, Katarina, Sofia, Scott, Anuj,
Mathias. Missing: Alexa and Peter.
Group photo in UVic's Finnerty Gardens, May
2018. Scott, Darien, Harmen, Meghan, Isaac, Jaiya,
Alan, Jenny, Anuj, Michelle, Tyler, Parmissa, Katarina.
Group photo + lab tour in video form, September
2017. Harmen, Anuj, Jie, Elena, Michelle, Darien,
Natalie, Alan, Isaac, Darien.
September 2017
Group photo outside Bob Wright Building, September
2017. Isaac, Scott, Alan, Anuj, Natalie, Elena, Darien,
Michelle, Jie, Harmen. Missing: Johanne.
January 2017
Group photo at holiday party, January
2017. Top: Scott, Lars, Anuj, Eric, Jie. Middle: Peter,
Isaac, Michelle, Harmen, Natalie. Floor: Johanne, Jane. Missing:
Darien.
January 2016
Group photo + lab tour in video form, January
2016. Rhonda, Landon, Eric, Julio, Lars, Natalie,
Aiyden, Jane, Jie, Farhana, Kingsly, Hyewon. Missing: Diego.
December 2014
The group looking unusually
well-attired at the Christmas party, December 2014: Standing:
Robin, Jingwei, Amanda, Amelia, Landon, Lars, Kingsly, Eric,
Scott, Karlee. Front: James, Bryony, Katie, Jane, Natalie, Rhonda.
Absent: Andy.
September 2014
The group, September 2014: Back row: Scott, Lars, Natalie, Eric,
Andrew, Landon, Kingsly.
Front row: Jingwei, Robin, Rhonda, James, Karlee, Bryony, Jane.
Missing: Katie, Amanda.
December 2013
The group, December 2013: Back row: Scott, Eric, Lars, Natalie,
Steven.
Front row: Rhonda, Amelia, Jingwei, Robin.
April 2013
The group, April 2013: Back row: Scott, Rhonda, Lars, Zohrab,
Jingwei, Rehan.
Front row: Amelia, Karlee, Katie, Eric, Kristen, Jessamyn.
May 2013
The group, May 2013, at Quail's Gate winery on the way back from
the Alberta/BC Inorganic Discussion Weekend. Jingwei, Rhonda,
Natalie, Eric, Kristen, Scott, Lars.
Oct 2012
The group, October 2012, before a
Victoria Royals hockey game (they came from 0-3 down to win 4-3
in overtime!): Lars, Yaneris, Tony, Rhonda, Jessamyn, Eric,
Jingwei, Scott. Missing: Zohrab.
At Wendy's before the hockey. Lars, Eric, Rhonda, Jessamyn,
Scott, Tony, Yaneris, Jingwei.
Mar 2012
Scott, Jessamyn, Lars, Tsuki, Zohrab, Christine, Jingwei and
Rhonda.
May 2011
At the IDW, Squamish: Tyler, Krista, Nikki, Scott, Jingwei,
Zohrab.
November 2010
Krista, Scott, (Fatima), Zohrab, Tyler, Cara, Miles and Jingwei.
Absent: Jen.