Ginger Research Lab

The Ginger Lab

(back) Kevin, Adam, Kristina, Cody, Raj, David, Sam, Noah, Matt, Guozheng
(front) Michael, Glennis, Jen, Liz, Keiko

Principal Investigator

David S. Ginger
Professor and Lawton Distinguished Scholar in Chemistry
Adjunct Professor of Physics

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Graduate Students

Kristina Knesting
Chemistry
(PhD student)
Glennis Rayermann
Chemistry
(PhD student)
Guozheng Shao
Chemistry
(PhD student)
Elisabeth Strein
Chemistry with EE Coursework
(PhD student)
Yunqi Yan
Chemistry
(PhD student)
Adam Colbert
Chemistry
(PhD student)
Matt Gliboff
Physics
(PhD student)
Phillip Cox
Chemistry
(PhD student, joined spring 2012)
Durmus Karatay
Physics
(PdD student, joined spring 2012)
Dana Sulas
Chemistry
(PhD student, joined spring 2012)
Sarah Vorpahl
Chemistry
(PhD student, joined spring 2013)
Hiro Nagaoka
Chemistry
(PhD student, joined spring 2013)

Post-docs

Dr. Michael Salvador
Dr. Cody Schlenker
Dr. Micah Glaz
Dr. Esha Sengupta

Undergraduates

Stephen Hsieh
UW Chemistry
Eric Janke
UW Chemistry
Wenbi Wu
UW Chemistry
Eric Smith
UW Chemistry

Other

Dr. Dean Waldow
Visiting Professor
Huanxin Ju
Visiting Student
USTC, China

Alumni

Dr. Liping Wang, now professor at University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
Dr. Hoon Heo, now professor at Pukyong National University, Korea
Dr. Xin Wang, now at Invitrogen
Dr. Rajiv Giridharagopal, now at Intel
Dr. Jennifer Chen, now professor at York University, Canada
Dr. Bradley McLeod, PhD Chemistry 2012, now at NREL
Dr. Keiko Munechika, PhD Chemistry 2011 with a year of following research still in our group, now at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Dr. Jung-hyurk Lim, visiting Faculty, now professor at Chungju National University, South Korea
Sarah Griesse-Nascimento, (2011 REU), now completing her EE degree at Boston Univeristy
Ashley Marshall, (2011 REU), now completing her Chemistry degree at Pacific Lutheran
Dr. Kevin Noone, (2011 Ph.D. Chemistry), now at Intel
Noah Horwitz, (2011 B.S. Chemistry), currently a chemistry Ph.D. student at Northwestern
Sam Collins, (2011 B.S. Chemistry), currently a chemistry Ph.D. student at UC Santa Barbara
Dr. Deanna Rodovsky, (2010 Ph.D. Chemistry), now at Konarka
Andreas Tillack, UW Chemistry pre-doctoral student, 2008-2010
Dr. Abhishek Kulkarni, 2007-2010, now at Boeing Research
Dave Moore, 2008-2010 (2009 B.S. Chem Eng), now PhD student at Cornell
Alex Chortos, 2010 (U. Waterloo summer intern)
Dr. Obadiah Reid, 2005-2010 (2010 Ph.D. Chemistry), currently at postdoc at the National Renewable Energy Lab NREL
Leo Yexuan Zhang, UW Chem E (now EE), undergraduate, 2009-2010
Matt Hall, 2010 (physics undergrad project)
Sam Guyer, 2009-2010 (2010 B.S. Chemistry)
Dr. Chris Groves, 2009, (postdoc), Lecturer of Organic Electronics in School of Engineering and Computing Sciences University of Durham, U.K.
Dr. Deanna Rodovsky, 2007-2009 (2009 Ph.D. Chemistry), currently at NIST/Konarka
Dr. Yeechi Chen, 2004-2009 (2009 Ph.D. Physics), currently proud mother, and postdoc working on scientific communication and visualization
Josiah Ward, summer 2009 (REU student)
Ian Braly, summer 2009 (REU student)
Nick Anderson, 2007-2009 (2009 B.S. Chemistry), currently a Ph.D. student at Columbia
Dr. Joseph Wei, 2004-2009 (2009 Ph.D. Chemical Engineering), engineer at Novellus Systems, Portland
Dr. Liam Pingree, 2006-2008, (postdoc) engineer at Boeing Phantom Works
Prof. Lee Park, 2007-2008 (sabbatical), returned to Williams College
Dr. Andrea Munro, 2003-2008 (2008 Ph.D. Physical Chemistry), Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Pacific Lutheran University
Irene Wang, 2008 (GEMSEC REU student), undergrad at UW
Andrey Malyutin, 2008 (NNIN REU student), undergrad at Kalamazoo College
Jessica Smith, 2006-2008 (2008 B.S. Chemistry), currently a Ph.D. student at Berkeley
Marsha Ng, 2004-05 & 2007-08 (2008 M.S. Chemistry), currently pursing dentistry
Dr. David Coffey, 2003-2007 (2007 Ph.D. Physics), currently working at NREL
Ilan Jen-La Plante, 2005-2007 (undergraduate, 2007 B.S. Chemistry), currently a Ph.D. student at Berkeley
Ashley Bissell, 2007 (joint summer student with Gamelin), currently a Ph.D. student in the Gamelin group
Abram Ledbetter, 2006-2007 (M.S. Materals Science & Engineering)
Brian Rolcynski, 2006-2007 (undergraduate), currently PhD student at Northwestern
Dr. Jialong Zhao, 2005-2006 (postdoc)
Matthew Adams, 2004-2006 (M.S. Chemistry)
Andrew Laughlin, 2004-2005 (M.S. Chemistry), currently working in patent law
Peter Salveson, 2004-2005 (undergraduate, B.S. Biochemistry)
Ryan Thompson, 2004-2005 (undergraduate, Environmental Science)
I-Kang Ding, 2003-2004 (undergraduate, National Taiwan University) currently a Ph.D. student at Stanford
Poi Sim Khiew, 2004 (visiting scholar from University Kebangsaan Malaysia)