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BrodSquad!

Principal Investigator


Jennifer Brodbelt

University of Virginia
Purdue University

Larry R. Faulkner Departmental Chair for Excellence in Chemistry and Biochemistry (Holder) | Rowland Pettit Centennial Chair in Chemistry (Holder) | Ferne and Evan Kyba Professorship in Chemistry (Fellow) | W. T. Doherty Professorship in Chemistry (Fellow) | William H. Wade Endowed Professorship in Chemistry (Fellow) | John B. Fenn Award for a Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry (Recipient)

jbrodbelt@cm.utexas.edu

Post Doctoral Students


Noha Morsy Elzahar

Faculty of Pharmacy-Ain Shams University
Fulbright Scholar
noha.zahar@austin.utexas.edu

Graduate Students


Melanie “MJ” Campbell

Ohio State University
melaniecampbell@utexas.edu

Sean Dunham

University of Georgia
sdd2265@utexas.edu

Jessica Hellinger

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
jhellinger@utexas.edu

Thanh Nguyen

University of St. Thomas Houston
dn9794@my.utexas.edu

Hanlin Ren

Tsinghua University
hanlin_r@utexas.edu

Katie Zuercher

Bethany College
ksz265@my.utexas.edu

Malcolm Barnard

University of Georgia
malcolm.barnard@utexas.edu
www.malcolmbarnard.com

Olivia Dioli

North Carolina State University
odioli@utexas.edu

Mohamed I Gaber

College of Pharmacy – Assiut University
mohgadallah@utexas.edu

Kyle Juetten

Western Washington University
kylejuetten@utexas.edu

Jess Pauling

Colorado School of Mines
jgp2523@my.utexas.edu

Jada Walker

Saint Mary’s College of California
jwalker12@utexas.edu

Andrew Pritchard

Baylor University
ap65395@my.utexas.edu

Prithvijeet Kharnal

Campbell University
pk23453@my.utexas.edu

Undergraduate Students


  • Kailyn Nonhof
  • Skylar Pfeil

Group Alumni


Amanda Helms

When: PhD- December 2024
Now: Amgen

Ginny James

When: PhD- August 2024
Now: Texas A&M

Michael Lanzillotti

When: PhD- August 2024
Now: Amgen

James Keener

When: Post Doc- 2024
Now: California

Jamie Butalewicz

When: PhD- August 2024
Now: Naval Air Warfare Center

Raymond Lam

When: BS- 2023
Now: Weill Cornell Medicine

Aarti Bashyal

When: PhD- December 2023
Now: UT Biological Mass Spectrometry Core Facility

Ellie Watts

When: PhD- December 2023
Now: Switch Therapeutics

Fiza Tajdin

When: BS- May 2023
Now: Sam Houston State University

Edwin Escobar

When: PhD- August 2023
Now: New England Biolabs

Skippy Sanders

When: PhD- December 2022
Now: Western New Mexico University

Molly Blevins

When: PhD-August 2022
Now: Genentech

Nickolas Fisher

When: BS- 2022
Now: Northwestern University

Keith Morgenstern

When: 2022
Now: St. Michaels Academy

Luis Macias

When: PhD- May 2022
Now: Verve Therapeutics

Sarah Sipe

When: PhD- May 2022
Now: Parallel Squared Technology Institute

Sam Shields (Post Doc)

swjshields@gmail.com
When: 2022
Now: Canadian Bank Note Compant Ltd.

Ines Dos Santos (Post Doc)

inescarvsantos@gmail.com
When: 2020
Now: Bristol Myers Squibb

Rachel Mehaffey

When: PhD – August 2020
Now: Biognosys

Dustin Klein

dustklein@gmail.com
When: PhD – May 2019
Now: Merck

Mick Greer

sylvester.m.greer@gmail.com

When: PhD – May 2018
Now: Biogynosys

Chris Crittenden

chrismcrittenden@gmail.com

When: PhD – Dec 2018
Now: Genentech

Peggy Williams (Post Doc)

peg.e.williams@gmail.com

When: – Aug 2017
Now: Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center

Michael Cammarata

mbcammara@gmail.com

When: PhD – Aug 2017
Now: Arzeda

Jake Rosenberg

jake.rosenberg@utexas.edu

When: – 2018
Now: UT-TACC

Montana Quick

montana.quick@utexas.edu

When: Masters – 2018
Now: Takeda

Tim Cleland (Post Doc)

tcleland27@gmail.com

When: PhD – 2017
Now: Smithsonian Institution

Alexander Bolufer (Undergrad)

alexander.bolufer@gmail.com

When: – 2017
Now: Medical School

Dustin Holden

dholden@cm.utexas.edu

When: PhD – 2016
Now: Astrotech Corp.

Victoria Cotham

When: PhD – 2016
Now: Regeneron

Lucas Akin (Undergrad)

lucasakin@utexas.edu

When: – 2016
Now: University of Illinois

Michelle Robinson

mrrobinson@cm.utexas.edu

When: PhD – 2016
Now: Merck

Julia Aponte

japonte@utexas.edu

When: – 2016
Now: Novartis

Ryan Parker

w.ryan.parker@gmail.com

When: Masters – 2016
Now: Indeed

Scott Robotham

sar@cm.utexas.edu

When: PhD – 2015
Now: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Lindsay Morrison (Post Doc)

lmorrison@cm.utexas.edu

When: – 2014-2016
Now: Waters Corporation

William McGee (Post Doc)

wmcgee10@gmail.com

When: – 2014-2015
Now: Thermo Fisher Scientific

John P. O’Brien

johnpatrickob@gmail.com

When: PhD – 2014
Now: Dow Chemical

Jared Shaw

When: PhD – 2013
Now: U. of Nebraska

Zhe Xu (Post Doc)

When: – 2013
Now: Qingdao Marine Biomedical Research Institute, Ocean University of China

Alex Bishop (Technician)

When: – 2013
Now: PPD

Joe Cannon (Post Doc)

joercannon@gmail.com

When: – 2012-2014
Now: Merck

Catherine Silvestri

When: Masters – 2012
Now: Gerson Lehrman Group

Heriberto Rivera (Post Doc)

hrivera@palomar.edu

When: – 2011-2012
Now: Palomar College

Lisa Vasicek

When: PhD – 2011
Now: Merck

James Madsen

When: PhD – 2011
Now: Verve Therapeutics

Byoung Joon Ko

When: PhD – 2011
Now: Samsung

Sarah Pierce

When: PhD – 2010
Now: FDA

Suncerae Smith

When: PhD – 2010
Now: Thermo Scientific Instruments

Myles Gardner

When: PhD – 2009
Now: Signature Science

Joe Chipuk

When: PhD – 2009
Now: Signature Science

Carol Parr

When: Masters – 2009
Now: Florida Department of Law Enforcement

Jeff Wilson

When: PhD – 2008
Now: FDA

Carolyn Mazzitelli

When: PhD – 2007
Now: Ionis Pharma- Director, Analytical Development

Mike Pikulski

When: PhD – 2007
Now: Sonic Reference Lab

Barry Davis

When: PhD – 2007
Now: Vertex Corporation

Courtney Sherman

When: PhD – 2005
Now: Dow Chemical

Matt Crowe

When: PhD – 2005
Now: Ingredion Corporation

Karin Keller

When: PhD – 2004
Now: Worldwide Clinical Trials

Junmei Zhang

When: PhD – 2004
Now: U. of Pittsburgh

Sheldon Williams

When: PhD – 2003
Now: Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Mary Satterfield

When: PhD – 2001
Now: NIST

Sheryl Blair

When: PhD – 2000
Now: Alcon Laboratories

Brian Goolsby

When: PhD – 2000
Now: Hitachi

Esther Kempen

When: PhD – 2000
Now: Alvin Community College

Jim Shen

When: PhD – 1999
Now: Bristol-Myers Squibb

Bradley Hall

When: PhD – 1998
Now: Travis County Medical Examiner’s Office

Erwin Alvarez

When: PhD – 1997
Now: Bristol-Myers-Squibb

Armando Colorado

When: PhD – 1996
Now: Midwest Lab

John Isbell

When: PhD – 1996
Now: Genomics Institute of Novartis

Hui-Fen Wu

When: PhD – 1994
Now: Professor, National Sun Yat-Sen Univ

Erika Eichmann

When: PhD – 1993
Now: Chemist at USDA-GIPSA

Tracy Donovan

When: PhD – 1993
Now: Research Associate, Louisiana State University

Simin Maleknia

When: PhD – 1992
Now: Sr. Research Fellow, U. of New South Wales

Chien-Chung Liou

When: PhD – 1992
Now: Assoc. Prof. Tunghai Univ.

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Contact

Jennifer S. Brodbelt

Professor and Chairperson
Department of Chemistry
105 E. 24th St Stop A5300
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78712-0165

Welch Hall 3.424 (office)

jbrodbelt@cm.utexas.edu
(512) 471-0028

Research Laboratories located in Welch 3.102, 3.104, 3.404, and 3.410

The University of Texas at Austin

Department of Chemistry

 

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