People

Current

Scott

  
Jack       Maxine         Bobby

  
Bragi        Hannah       Maria

  
Ben         Trenton     Waylon

  
Fernanda       Carina       Iqmat

 
Jeremy       Emerson

Alumni

Helena

   
Harman      Thomas      Noelle

  
Sofia       Peter       Sydney

  
Charlie       Willow       Isaac

   
Sierra       Harrison       Alex

  
Mackenzie       Nick      Antonia

  
Spencer      Ian      Jessica

   Harrison      Sarah      Nadini

  
Emily      Joseph      Mitch

  
Liam        Shadi      Eber

  
Tiago      Tyler      Sarah

  
Connor      Makenna      Kylee

   
Sam       Tanner      Léna

   
Reid      Wil      Denaisha

  
Shabd      Francisco      Maryam

  
Emily      Jaspreet      David

  
Sara        Nimrod       Gilian

  
Yvan        Serena        Veronica

  
Lindsey        Kiera       Atzin

   
Nav        Greg        Isaac

  
Anuj        Harmen        Francisco

  
 Mathias       Darlene        Rina

  
Jigyasa        Katarina        Peter

  
Miller        Alexa        Michelle

  
Alan        Parmissa        Hayley

  
Cherry        Darien        Jenny

  
Jaiya        Meghan         Elena

  
Natalie       Johanne        Jie

  
Eric        Jatin        Lars

  
Landon        Kingsly        Keyear

  
Rhonda        Farhana        Apoorva

  
Diego        Hyewon        Aiyden

  
Julio        Florian        James

  
Robin        Amanda        Andrew

  
Katie        Karlee        Bryony

  
Jingwei        Steven        Amelia

  
Zohrab        Mark        Tengfei

   Tsuki        Kristen        Jessamyn

  
Yaneris     Tony     Rehan

  
Christine     Krista      Nikki

  
Miles      Cara     Tyler

  
Ali        Matt         Mike H.

  
Nicky        Jakie        Sam

  
Erin        Evan        Chris

 
Orissa        Sarah

Current members

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 and to the person's ORCID id.

• Scott McIndoe    (PI, August 2003-)
• Jack Smart (PhD candidate, January 2023-) 
• Maxine Turner (398 student, January-April 2024; 399 student, May-August 2024; MSc student, September 2025-)
• Bobby Ryane (PhD candidate, May 2024-)
• Bragi Zhang (PhD student, September 2024-) 
• Hannah Trieu (298 student, January-April 2025 and September-December 2025, 499 student, January-August 2026)
• Maria Muraro (co-supervised MSc student, May 2025-)
• Ben Sinclair (499 student, January-August 2026; 489 student September-December 2026)
• Trenton Lyon (399 student, January-April 2026; 498 student May-December 2026)
• Waylon McCarthy (298 student, January-April and September-December 2025)
• Jeremy Ellis (499 student May-August 2026 + January-April 2027)
• Fernanda Valdez (Mitacs Globalink summer student, July-October 2026)
• Carina Ireland (MSc student, September 2026-)
• Iqmat Ashiru (398 student, September-December 2026)
• Emerson Hayden (298 student, September-December 2026)

See below for alumni and old group photos. We also have photos of the group at various events, but from 2013-2023 that function was supplanted by Twitter. In 2023 we moved to Instagram.

Alumni

Past members/affiliates. Publication numbers correspond to those on this page.

• Helena Schales (VKURA student May-August 2026)
• Noelle Jacobs (298 student, May-August 2024; 398 student September-December 2024; 399 student January-April 2025; 498 student January-August 2026)
• Harmanpreet Kaur (399 student May-August 2026)
• Thomas Ma (298 student May-August 2026)
• Sofia Lizarazo Olivera (Mitacs Globalink summer student, May-July 2026)
• Publications: [177]
• Peter Williams (postdoctoral research fellow, February 2022-January 2024 and January 2025-June 2026)
• Now: Asst Prof, Roskilde
• Publications: [151, 152, 153, 154, 157, 169]
• Sydney Kinderwater (298 student, January-April 2024, 399 student September-December 2024, 499 student January-April & September-December 2025; SERA researcher May-August 2025)
• Publications: [176]
• Charles Killeen (PhD candidate, January 2021-August 2025; postdoctoral researcher, September 2025-April 2026)
• Publications: [145, 148, 151, 161, 164, 167, 170, 172, 174]
• Willow Woon  (298 student, May-August 2025; 499 student, September 2025-April 2026)
• After: grad school, UBC
• Isaac Reichstein (398 student, September-December 2024, 399 student, January-April 2025, 499 student September 2025-April 2026)
• Sierra Wright (498 student, September 2025-April 2026)
• After: grad school, UBC
• Publications: [175]
• Harrison Young (co-supervised PhD student, December 2023-January 2026)
  
• Alex Aragão (visiting PhD student, September-December 2025)
• Dr Sapan Thind (visiting scientist, March 2020-December 2025)
  
  • Now: Waterdrape
  • Publications: [149, 162]
• Waylon McCarthy (298 student, January-April and September-December 2025)
• Brianna Hick (399 student, September-December 2025)
• Mackenzie Cochran (co-supervised MSc student, January-August 2025)
• Nick Roberts (MSc student, September 2023-August 2025) 
• Now: CAD Technician, Hallmark Dental
• Publications: [177]
• Antonia Kropp (VKURA award winner, May-August 2024; 298 student, September-December 2024 and May-August 2025)
• Publications: [161, 166, 171]
• Spencer Tanner (499 student, January-August 2025)
• Ian Chagunda   (PhD, September 2020-March 2025)
• Now: Postdoc, Bochum
• Publications: [140, 142, 144, 150, 151, 154, 155, 157, 161, 162, 166]
• Harrison Mundschutz (499 student, September 2024-April 2025)
• Publications: [169]
• Jessica Horrocks (full-time co-op student, September-December 2024)
• Sarah Reid (298 student, September-December 2024)
• Nadini Thushara (MSc student, May 2022-August 2024)
• Publications: [169]
• Minh-Vy Ly (398 student, May-August 2023; May-August 2024)
• Anya Molesky (399 student, May-August 2024)
• Jesse Dutnall (399 student, September-December 2023; 499 student, January-August 2024)
• Publications: [177]
• Joseph Monaghan (co-supervised PhD student based at the AERL, September 2019-May 2024)
• Now: Postdoc, VIU
• Mitchell Nascimento (co-supervised PhD student, December 2023-May 2024)
  
• Now: Research Fellow, Auckland
• Emily Jackson (499 student, May-December 2023)
• Publications: [161]
• Liam Krueckl (398 student, September-December 2023)
• Publications: [168]
• Shadi Kalbalizadeh (399 student, September-December 2023)
• Eber Candelaria  (Mitacs Globalink Intern, June-August 2023) 
• Julia Levy  (LTSI funded research assistant, summers 2021-3) 
• Now: Rhodes Scholar, Oxford
• Publications: [155]
• Gwyneth Fredericksen (399 student, May-August 2023)
• Sofia Donnecke (co-supervised PhD candidate, September 2018-June 2023)
• Now: Camosun College
• Publications: [144, 151, 153]
• Tiago Fisher (398 project student, January-April 2022; NSERC USRA May-August 2022; 499 project student, September 2022-April 2023)
• After: PhD student, SFU
• Publications: [150, 157]
• Tyler Curtz (499 project student, September 2022-April 2023) 
• Sarah Bryan (499 project student, September 2022-April 2023) 
• Connor Larkey (298 student, September 2022-April 2023) 
• Makenna Schierling (399 student, January-April 2023)
• Publications: [150]
• Kylee Wright (298 student, September-December 2022)
• Sam Togyi (399 student, September-December 2022)
• Tanner Thiessen (MSc student, September 2020-December 2022)
• After: PhD student, TU Dresden, Germany
• Publications: [145, 147]
• Lena Lemierre  (Mitacs Globalink Intern, July-September 2021)
• Wil Munro (298 research volunteer, January-August 2020; 499 project student, January-August 2022) 
• Publications: [151]
• Reid Adams (398 project student, May-August 2022) 
• Publications: [148]
• Denaisha Kraft (VKURA award winner, May-August 2022)
• Publications: [151]
• Shabd Swaroop  (Mitacs Globalink Intern (virtual), May-July 2022) 
• Francisco Saez (398 project student, May-August 2022) 
• Maryam Zafarullah (399 project student, January-April 2022)
• Emily Lovell  (co-op student, September-December 2021; Chem398 project student, January-April 2022)
• Publications: [163]
• Jaspreet Sidhu  (co-op student, September 2021-May 2022)
• Publications: [146, 147, 151]
• David Chang (298 research volunteer, January-April 2022)
• Sara Kutkova (Mitacs Globalink Intern, May-August 2021; 4th year project student, September 2021-April 2022)
• Nimrod Rozen (Chem398 research volunteer, September 2021-April 2022)
• Gilian Thomas (PhD, September 2018-November 2021)
• Now: Lecturer, Leeds
• After: Postdoctoral fellow with Professor Stephen Newman, Ottawa then Professor David Leitch, UVic
• Publications: [121, 126, 133, 143, 144, 152, 157]
• Yvan Lee Ngabo Kalisa (398 research volunteer, May-August 2021)
• Serena Chan (298 research volunteer, May-July 2019; 499 project student, January 2021-August 2021)
  • Now: Laboratory technician, SGS Burnaby
  • Publications: [153]
• Veronica Tse (398 research volunteer, January-April 2020; 499 project student, September 2020-April 2021; volunteer May-July 2021)
• Now: Laboratory chemist, Health Canada
• Publications: [153]
• Lindsey Frederiksen (298 research volunteer, January-April 2019; 399 project student May-August 2019; 398 research volunteer, September-December 2019; 499 honours thesis student January-April and September-December 2020)
• Now: Graduate student, EPFL, Switzerland
• Publications: [168]
• Kiera Ronda (398 research volunteer, January-April 2020; 499 honours thesis student September 2020-April 2021)
• Now: Graduate student, University of Toronto
• Publications: [143]
• Atzin San Roman (398 research volunteer, January-April 2020; 499 project student September 2020-April 2021)
• Now: Graduate student, University of Toronto
• Nav Walia (399 project student, May-August 2020; 398 research volunteer, September 2020 - May 2021) 
• Gregory Vandergrift (co-supervised PhD based at the AERL, September 2016-December 2020)
• Now: Chemist, PNNL
• Isaac Omari (PhD, May 2016-December 2020)
• Now: Quality Control Manager, Canadian Phytopharmaceuticals Corp
• After: R&D Analyst, Flow Scientific
• Publications: [116, 122, 129, 134, 137, 141, 152, 159] 
• Anuj Joshi (PhD, September 2016-December 2020)
• Now: Account Manager, Buchi Canada
• After: Sales and Support Specialist, Laboratory Supply Network
• After: Postdoctoral fellow with Professor David Goodlett, Proteomics Centre 
• Publications: [118, 119, 123, 127, 130, 132, 136, 138, 139, 145, 149] 
• Dr Harmen Zijlstra (postdoctoral fellow, April 2016-August 2018 and Mitacs Accelerate postdoctoral fellow with Komplex Analytics May 2020-December 2020)
  • Now: Faculty, Green River College
  • After: CTO, Build A Better Earth
  • Publications: [104, 105, 106, 108, 110, 113, 115, 119, 123, 126, 132, 136, 138, 145, 148, 176]
• Francisco Wanderson Moreira Ribeiro (visiting PhD student from Instituto de Quamica, Universidade de Sao Paulo - Brasil, September 2019-September 2020)
• Publications: [141, 152, 159]
• Dr Mathias Paul (postdoctoral fellow, January 2019 - May 2020)
• Now: Chemist, Momentive
• After: Quality Control Manager at Sanofi, Germany
• After: Project Leader, Knaus Tappert, Germany
• Publications: [135, 137, 149, 152, 153, 162]
• Rina Concepcion (399 research project, January-April 2020; 398 research volunteer, September-December 2018)
• Publications: [136]
• Jigyasa Sachdeva (398 research volunteer, January-April 2020)
• Publications: [153]
• 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)
  • After: Analytical Chemist, Willow Analytics (Vancouver)
  • Publications: [120, 140]
• Alan Wei (MSc, September 2017-April 2019)
  • After: graduate student, Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
  • Publications: [127]
• Parmissa Randhawa (398 research volunteer January-April 2018, 399 project May-August 2018, 499 honours project September 2018-April 2019)
  • After: graduate student, SFU
  • Publications: [122]
• Hayley Parkin (398 research volunteer, January-April 2019)
• Now: Graduate student, UVic (Manners Group)
• Cherry Chen (298 project student, September-December 2018)
• Darien Yeung (MSc student, May 2016-February 2018)
  • Publications: [108, 120]
• Jenny Yu (298 research volunteer, January-April 2018)
  • Publications: [122]
• Jaiya Randhawa (298 research volunteer, May-August 2018)
  • Publications: [122]
• Meghan Vieweg  (399 project student, May-August 2018)
• Publications: [140]
• Elena Liles (399 project student then research assistant, September 2017-April 2018)
  • After: graduate student, UBC
  • Publications: [136, 138]
• Natalie Dean (research assistant 2013, 499 project student 2014, MSc 2015-2018)
  • Now: Security Research Engineer, Cisco (Calgary)
  • Publications: [102, 111, 114, 121]
• Dr Johanne Penafiel (postdoctoral fellow, March 2016-February 2018)
  • Now: Faculty, Langara
  • Publications: [103, 108, 128, 134]
• Jie Liu (MSc September 2015-December 2017)
• After: STEM teacher, China
• Publications: [148]
• Eric Janusson (PhD September 2012-August 2017)
  • Now: Lead Chemist, DELIC Labs, Vancouver
  • After: Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Glasgow
  • Publications: [88, 92, 97, 99, 104, 107]
• Jatinpreet Chauhan (298 project student, May-August 2017)
• Lars Yunker (PhD, January 2013-April 2017)
  • Now: VP Automation, Telescope
  • After: Research Associate, Hein Group, University of British Columbia
  • Publications: [82, 95, 100, 117, 118, 120, 121, 140]
• Peter Nguyen (USRA summer student, 2016; 499 project student September 2016-April 2017, JCURA award winner)
  • Now: UBC Island Medical Program
  • Publications: [104]
• Haoxuan (Jane) Zhu (MSc September 2014-January 2017)
  • Now: Mass spectrometry technician, UBC
  • After: Analyst, ALS Environmental (Vancouver)
  • Publications: [107, 116]
• Gordon Chiang (298 volunteer student, summer 2016; 398 volunteer, Fall 2016)
• Judith Stirn (DAAD exchange student, summer 2016)
• Landon MacGillivray (298 project student 2014, research assistant 2015, 399 project student 2015, 499 joint with Hof group project student 2015/6)
  • After: medical school, UBC
  • Publications: [104, 121]
• Yang (Kingsly) Wu (MSc September 2014 - August 2016)
  • After: PhD student, SFU
  • Publications: [100, 118]
• Keyear Zhu (399 project student, summer 2016)
  • After: Lab technician, Bureau Veritas Minerals, Vancouver
• Apoorva Dixit (MITACS exchange student, summer 2016)
  • After: Business Analyst, Mastercard India
• Rhonda Stoddard (MSc 2011-2014, research associate/lab manager 2014-2016)
  • Now: QA Manager, SGS AXYS
  • After: Analyst, Axys Analytical
  • Publications: [72, 82, 86, 93, 96, L, 97, 101, 121]
• Farhana Islam (visiting MSc December 2015-May 2016)
  • After: PhD student, University of Toronto
  • After: QC Laboratory Analyst at Neptune Bio-innovation Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia
  • Publications: [99, 107]
• Diego Martelino (399 project student 2016)
  • After: graduate student, SFU
• Hyewon Ji (399 project student 2016)
  • After: PhD student, University of Lyon
  • Publication: [118]
• Julio Martelino (399 project student 2015)
  • After: Research Chemist, LB Foster Rail Technologies, Vancouver
• Publication: [104]
• Aiyden Martindale (399 project student 2015)
  • After: Medical school, UBC
  • Publication: [117]
• Florian Maass (DAAD exchange student, summer 2015)
  • After: Graduate student, Leipzig, Germany
  • Publications: [148]
• James Piers (co-op student 2014, 398 student 2014, 499 student 2015)
  • Now: brewer, Backcountry Brewery, Squamish
  • After: apprentice, Howe Sound Brewing, Squamish
    
  • Publications: [107, 148]
• Robin Theron (MSc, 2013-5)
  • Now: analyst, Axys Analytical
  • After: chemistry instructor, Qatar
  • Publications: [84, 87, 91, 100]
• Amanda Ackroyd (research assistant 2014-5)
  • After: Graduate student, UBC
  • Publications: [158]
• Karlee Bamford (298 project student 2013, 499 student joint with Burford group 2014-5, JCURA award winner)
  • Now: Director, Research at Dalhousie University
  • After: NSERC CGS-M graduate student, University of Toronto.
  • Overall winner of HonoursFest 2015 (UVic poster competition, $2000 first prize)
  • Publications: [92, 96]
• Katie Hatlelid (298 project student 2013, 499 student 2014-5)
  
  • After: Medical School, University of Queensland, Australia
  • Publications: [92]
  • Publications: [140]
• Bryony McAllister (499 project student 2014-5)
  • After: NSERC CGS-M graduate student, University of Toronto.
• Andrew Roberts (499 student joint with Hof group 2014-5)
  • After: Medical School, UBC (Island Medical Program)
• Dr Jingwei Luo (PhD 2009-2014)
  • Now: chief science officer, NH Resources
  • After: Temporary Senior Scientific Assistant, Mass Spectrometry, UVic.
  • Publications: [67, 69, 79, 86, 91, 94, 106, 107]
• Amelia Hesketh (298 project student 2012, 398 project student 2013, research assistant 2014)
  • Now: Lecturer, Victoria University of Wellington
  • After: Graduate student, UBC. 2018 Vanier Scholar.
  • 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: Asst Prof, Virginia Tech
  • 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)
  • After: continuing PhD in Talca, Chile.
• Wu WenZhao (Tony) (MITACS Globalink undergraduate project student 2012)
  • Now: Advanced Researcher, Corporate Strategic Research, ExxonMobil, NJ, USA
  • After: graduate student, University of Wisconsin: Madison
  • Publication: [117]
• Christine Rowan (398 project student 2012).
  • After: analyst, Axys Analytical
  • Publications: [99]
• Tsuki Naka (498 project student 2012).
  • After: BC Research, Vancouver.
  • Publications: [80]
• Dr Krista Kobylianskii (previously Vikse) (PhD, 2006-11).
  • Now: Assoc Teaching Prof, Rice
  • After: NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow with Peter Chen, ETH Zurich
  • After: postdoctoral research fellow with Richard O'Hair, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Publications [59, 61, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70, 73, 80, 85, 88, 90, 160]
• Nicole van der Wal (NSERC USRA, 2011).
  • After: Undergraduate student, Dalhousie.
  • Publications [69, 86]
• Dr Tyler Trefz (Postdoc, 2010-1 and 2018)
  • After: Research Scientist, MEA Research Group, Automotive Fuel Cell Corporation, Vancouver.
  • After: Senior Scientific Assistant, Mass Spectrometry, UVic.
  • Publications [74, 77, 89]
• Cara Manning (498 student and research assistant, 2010-2011).
  • Now: Asst Prof, UConn
  • After: Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Fellow, UBC
  • After: NSERC PhD student, MIT, MA, USA.
  • Publication [65]
• Jenny Pape (MSc, 2009-2011).
  • Now: BC Ministry of Environment
  • After: Project Manager, Axys Analytical, Sidney, BC.
  • Publications [64, 88]
• Miles Wang (MSc student 2010-2011).
  • After: Student, Camosun College, Victoria.
  • Publications [74, 77]
• Dr Danielle MacDonald (Chisholm) (PhD, 2004-2010).
  • Now: Research Assistant at National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
  • After: Administration, Faculty of Science/Research Ethics Board, StFX, NS.
  • Publications [46, 51, 58, 60, 62, 63, 75, 83]
• Michael Woods (499 student, 2009-2010).
  • After: Radiopharmaceutical Chemist, BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC.
  • Publication [61]
• Dr Ali Nozari (Postdoc, 2009-2010).
  • After: Financial Advisor, Edward Jones, Victoria, BC.
• Dr Matthew Henderson (PhD, 2004-9).
  • Now: Founder and Director at Occam's Technologies Inc.
  • After: Research scientist at Fusion Technologies, Inc., Calgary, AB.
  • After: Postdoctoral research fellow with Curtis Berlinguette and Thomas Baumgartner, Calgary
  • After: Research chemist at Carbon Engineering, Calgary, AB.
  • Publications [36, 42, 54, I, 59, 67, 74, 77, 78, 89, 98]
• Mike Hamilton (Co-op Research Assistant, 2009).
  • Now: graduate student, SFU.
• Keri McQuinn (MSc, 2006-8, joint with the Hof group).
  • Now: Team Lead, Environmental Services, Calgary.
  • After: Remediation Project Manager, Vancouver.
• Publications [48, 50, 53, 55, 64]
• Tracy Lohr (499 project student, 2008).
  • Now: Sr Scientist, Shell
  • After: Research Assistant Professor at Northwestern University.
  • After: NSERC postdoctoral fellow with Tobin Marks, Northwestern University.
  • After: NSERC graduate student with Warren Piers, Calgary.
  • Publication [57]
• Toria Piga (499 project student, 2007).
  • After: Pharmacy school, UBC.
  • Publication [56]
• Dr Nicky Farrer (PhD, 2003-7).
  • After: Wellcome Trust Fellow, University of Oxford (UK)
  • After: postdoctoral research fellow with Peter Sadler, Warwick (UK).
  • Publications [43, E, 56, 68]
• Jaclyn Thomson (499 project student, 2006/7).
  • After: graduate student with Laurel Schafer, UBC.
  • Publication [60]
• Samantha Kwok (NSERC USRA, summers of 2005 and 2006).
  • After: Medical School, UBC.
  • Publications [54, 57, 70]
• Erin Leitao (498 project student, Fall 2005).
  • Now: Assoc Prof, Auckland
  • After: NSERC graduate student with Warren Piers, Calgary.
  • After: postdoctoral research fellow with Ian Manners, Bristol, UK.
  • Publication [57]
• Evan Crawford (USRA research assistant, summer 2005; 499 project student, 2004/5).
  • Now: veterinary surgeon
  • After: veterinary medicine in Saskatchewan.
  • After: MSc at UBC.
  • Publications [39, 44, 57]
• Chris Bryan (499 student, 2004/5).
  • After: graduate student with Mark Lautens, Toronto.
• Orissa Forest (research assistant, summer 2004).
  • After: continuing undergraduate at UVic.
  • Publication [36]
• Sarah Luettgen (498 project student, 2004).
  • After: Researcher & Sales Manager.
  • Publication [34]

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Previous group photos

Group photo, September 2025. Back: Maxine Sydney Alex Sierra Brianna Maria Isaac Bobby SM. Front: Bragi Jack Antonia Charlie Peter. Away: Mackenzie Hannah Willow Waylon.

Group photo, October 2024. L-R: Nick, Jessica, Sydney, Isaac, Sarah, Ian, Bobby, Bragi, Harrison, Charlie, Scott. Missing: Jack, Antonia, Neal

Group photo, July 2024. Back: Maxine, Anya, Scott, Sapan, Bobby, Charlie, Jack, Antonia. Front: Neal, Peter, Mitch, Minh-Vy. Absent: Ian, Nadini, Nick, Harrison. PKOLS summit.

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.

May 2010

Mike, Danielle, Jingwei, Cara, Tyler, Zohrab, Krista, Miles, Scott. Absent: Jen.

September 2009

Front: Ali, Mike, Zohrab. Back: Krista, Jen, Scott, Matt, Jingwei, Danielle.

September 2009

Front: Elvis, Danielle, Mike W., Jingwei. Back: Ali, Scott, Jen, Krista, Zohrab

December 2008

Matt, Krista, Scott, Danielle, Jen, Keri

August 2008

Keri, Scott, Tracy, Matt, Danielle, Krista

August 2008

Tracy, Keri, Matt, Danielle, Krista.

December 2007

Scott, Danielle, Krista, Keri, Toria, Matt.

November 2007

Toria, Matt, Keri, Krista, Danielle, Scott.

September 2006

Back: Keri, Jakie, Krista, Scott. Front: Nicky, Danielle, Matt.

May 2006

Danielle, Sam, Nicky, Matt (clockwise from top left)

June 2005

Nicky, Scott, Matt, Evan, Sam, Danielle.

June 2004

Nicky, Scott, Orissa, Ali, Sarah.

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