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Livia Philip, of the Nguyen Lab, closed out the fall seminar season with her 4th Year Talk. Congratulations on this milestone, Livia! #NextStopPhD #wsuchemistry #chembio #ChemSky
November 21, 2025 at 10:07 PM
Sethma Wijesinghe, of the Allen Group, gave her 4th year talk on: "Analytical Techniques for Gadolinium Recovery from Wastewater.” Congratulations on reaching this milestone, Sethma! @mattallen12345.bsky.social
#wsuchemistry #NextStopPhD #chemistryindetroit #ChemSky
April 2, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Faria Sultana, of the Brock Group, is one step closer to her PhD after giving her 4th year talk on: "Ternary and Quaternary Phosphide Nanocrystals Synthesis: Exploring Potential Electrocatalysts For Water Splitting" at #wsuchemistry. Congratulations, Faria! #NextStopPhD #chemistryindetroit #ChemSky
April 17, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Abubakar Abdurraheem, of the Chekmenev Lab, gave his 4th year talk on: “Scaling up hyperpolarized 1H and 13C using Signal Amplification by Reversible Exchange” today at #wsuchemistry. Great job, Abubakar! #NMR #MRI #NextStopPhD #SABRE #ChemSky
March 26, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Congrats to April Sweet Tapayan, of the Nguyen Lab, on her 4th year talk: "Leveraging Cell-Surface Sugar Mimicry to Target and Understand the Behavior of Proteins Implicated in Diseases” at #wsuchemistry. #NextStopPhD #graduateresearch #ChemSky #chembio
November 7, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Elliot Furr, of the Kodanko Lab, is one step closer to his PhD after giving his 4th year talk on: “Protein Ligand Conjugates and their use in Rare Earth Element Extraction and Separation" at #wsuchemistry today. Congratulations, Elliot! #NextStopPhD #ChemSky #chemistryindetroit
September 5, 2025 at 8:59 PM
A snowstorm didn’t keep Masudur Rhaman, of the Brock Research Group, from delivering his 4th year talk on synthesis of calcium sulfide gels for heavy metal remediation this afternoon at #wsuchemistry #NextStopPhD #ChemSky
February 13, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Carlos Lucecki, of the Verani Group, delivered a standout 4th year talk on: "Electrocatalytic Water Splitting Promoted by Cobalt Complexes Bearing Redox-Active Ligands" today at #wsuchemistry. In the tradition of the Verani Group, the photo was taken outside #NextStopPhD #ChemSky
March 6, 2025 at 9:50 PM
#NextStopPhD for Blessed Oguh, of the Li Group at #wsuchemistry. Blessed gave his fourth year talk on: "Advancing Ultrafast Science with Camera-Based Time Resolved Imaging Techniques.” Congratulations on this milestone! #pchem #attosecond #ChemSky
September 17, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Valentine Nwanelo, of the Pflum Lab, is one step closer to his PhD after giving his 4th year talk on: "Unveiling novel molecular mechanisms of histone deacetylase proteins in Breast Cancer Progression" at #wsuchemistry today. Congratulations, Valentine! #NextStopPhD #chembio #ChemSky
November 14, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Congrats to Emerson Perry, of the Verani Lab, on his 4th year talk, “Iron and Cobalt Complexes Based on Amino- and Amido-Pyridine Ligands for Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation.” #wsuchemistry. #NextStopPhD #ChemSky #chemistryindetroit
March 27, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Solomon Effah, of the @arwalker.bsky.social
group, reached a milestone today in his chemistry journey, he gave his 4th year talk on: "Computational Rational Design of Nucleic Acid and Carbohydrate Drug Scaffolds.” #NextStopPhD, Solomon! #wsuchemistry #CompChem #ChemSky
March 19, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Syeda Tasnia Sameen gave her 4th year talk today on: “Designing Volatile Organometallic Complexes in the +3 Oxidation State: From Atomic Layer Deposition to Lanthanide Isotope Enrichment.” The Winter Group member is now one step closer on her PhD journey. #wsuchemistry #ALDep #NextStopPhD #ChemSky
February 20, 2025 at 9:48 PM

#NextStopPhD! Clementinah Oladun, of the Chekmenev Lab, gave her 4th year talk on: "Development of Hyperpolarized contrast media for pulmonary #MRI and Instrumentation for Low-Field MRI" today at #wsuchemistry. #NMRchat #ChemSky
February 12, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Congratulations to Sydul Islam, of the @mattallen12345.bsky.social Research Group, on his 4th year talk: "Exploring Lanthanide Complexes: From Macrocycles to Metal-Organic Frameworks.” #wsuchemistry #NextStopPhD #chemistryindetroit #ChemSky
April 3, 2025 at 9:09 PM
#NextStopPhD! Today we heard Widana Kaushalya, of the @walkerlab.bsky.social’s 4th year research seminar on computational studies of fluorescent biomolecule. Well done, Widana! #wsuchemistry #compchem #ChemSky #WomenInSTEM
March 5, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Today’s seminar was given by Suendues Noori, of the Nguyen Lab. Her research is focused on: “Highly β – Selective Glycosylation via Protonated Phenanthrolinium Catalysis.” Fantastic talk, Suendues! #wsuchemistry #glycotime #chembio #chemistryindetroit #NextStopPhD #ChemSky
March 28, 2025 at 8:44 PM
#NextStopPhD! Felix Chukwu, Nguyen Lab, gave his his 4th year talk on: “Rhodium-Catalyzed Allylic Amination of Tertiary Trichloroacetimidates: Stereoselective Access to Tertiary Allylic Amines.” today at #wsuchemistry. Bravo, Felix! #chemistryindetroit #chembio #ChemBio
October 31, 2025 at 8:46 PM
#NextStopPhD! Michael Hotor, of the Nguyen Lab, gave his his 4th year talk on: “Structure-Activity Relationship Studies of Heparin Binding Proteins to Understand Their Interactions with Aminoglycoside-based Oligosaccharides” today at #wsuchemistry. Great talk, Michael! #chembio #ChemSky
October 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM