Luesch Group Members

Graduate Students:

• Kanchan Taori, 2006–2008 (M.S., 2008)

• Jason Kwan, 2005–2010 (Ph.D., 2010)

• Kamolrat Metavarayuth, 2010–2012 (M.S., 2012)

• Rui Wang, 2007–2012 (Ph.D., 2012)

• Lilibeth Salvador, 2008–2013 (Ph.D., 2013)

• Rana Montaser, 2008–2013 (Ph.D., 2013)

• Michelle Bousquet, 2010–2015 (Ph.D., 2015)

• Khanh Ha, 2014–2016 (Ph.D., 2016, Chemistry)

• Lorelie Imperial, 2014–2016 (M.S., 2016)

• Fatma Al-Awadhi, 2012–2017 (Ph.D., 2017)

• Weijing Cai, 2012–2017 (Ph.D., 2017)

• Kara Spencer, 2015–2017 (M.S., 2017)

• Danmeng Luo, 2013–2018 (Ph.D., 2018)

• Xiao Liang, 2014–2019 (Ph.D., 2019)

• David Brumley, 2017–2022 (Ph.D., 2022)

• Emily Simon, 2020-22 (M.S., 2022)

• Hens Laurent, 2021-23 (M.S., 2023)

• Lobna Elsadek, 2018-2023 (Ph.D., 2023)

International Visiting Students:

• Dheran Ladwa, University of Bath (Pharmacy), UK, 2007

• Ludwig Angermeier, University of Regensburg (Pharmacy), Germany, 2008–2009

• Gudrun Schlegel, University of Regensburg (Pharmacy), Germany, 2009–2010

• Michael Fürst, University of Erlangen (Pharmacy), Germany, 2011–2012

• Raphael Wiedey, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf (Pharmacy), Germany, 2013–2014

• Birthe Förster, Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Chemical Biology), Germany, 2014

• Anna Sandner, Philipps-University Marburg (Pharmacy, Chemistry), Germany, 2014–2015

• Katharina Lamm, Technical University of Munich (Biochemistry), Germany, 2015

• Simon Dolles, University of Erlangen (Pharmacy), Germany, 2016

• Sabine Kuznia, UF/University of Greifswald (Diplomarbeit, Pharmacy), Germany, 2015–2016 (Diplom Pharmacist, 2016)

• Yusoph C. Manalundong II, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Philippines 2019-2020

• Harmie N. Luyao, Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology, Philippines 2019-2020

• Jibe Labenz L. Nebato, Mindanao State University- Iligan Institute of Technology, Philippines, 2023-2024
  

Postdoctoral Associates and Assistant Scientists:

• Susan Matthew, Ph.D., 2006–2009

• Yanxia Liu, Ph.D., 2006–2014

• Pamela Havre, Ph.D., 2014–2015

• Dimitris Kallifidas, Ph.D., 2013–2017

• James Matthews, Ph.D., 2015–2018

• Atsushi Kawamura, Ph.D., 2018-2019

• Pornkanok Pongpamorn, Ph.D., 2023

Undergraduate Students:

• Kathrina Gonzales, University of Florida (Biology), 2008–2009

• Kristen Lee, University of Florida (Biochemistry), 2009

• Gabriel Jerkins, University of Florida (Chemistry) 2012–2013

• Samantha Riccini, University of Florida (Pre-Pharmacy), 2014

• Duyen Truong, University of Florida (Pre-Pharmacy), 2017–2018

• Varvara Folimonova, University of Florida (Chemistry), 2019-2022

Visiting Scholars:

• Wei Zhang, Ph.D., Fudan University, Shanghai, China, 2012–2013

• Mylene Uy, Ph.D., Mindanao State University-Iligan, Iligan City, Philippines, 2014

• Mariangela Soares de Azevedo, Ph.D., Universidade Federal de Rondônia, Brazil, 2014–2015

• Yoshiharu Okuno, Ph.D., Wakayama College, Japan, 2017–2018

• Ahmad Mostafa, Ph.D., Al-Azhar University, Egypt, 2018

• Masteria Putra, Ph.D., Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Indonesia, 2018

• Rita de Cássia Ribeiro Gonçalves, Ph.D., , Federal University of Espirito Santo, UFES, Vitoria, Brazil, 2018–2019

• Rodrigo Rezende Kitagawa, Ph.D., Federal University of Espirito Santo, UFES, Vitoria, Brazil, 2018–2019

• Na Liu, Ph.D., University of Jinan, China 2019-2020

• Fatma Al-Awadhi, Kuwait University, Kuwait, 2022-23

Pharm.D. Students:

• Chudi Onyiuke, University of Florida, 2010

• Jennifer Corder, University of Florida, 2014

• Latoy Waite, University of Florida, 2016–2017

• Arsany Makhar, Rutgers University, 2018

High School Students:

• Jessica Lee, Eastside High School (Gainesville), 2013–2014