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Mr. Kun-Pu Ho, PhD student, EECE (2020-)
Project: Fate of nucleic acid pesticides from genetically modified crops
Degree held: MEng, National Taiwan University; Bachelor, National Cheng Kung University
Hobbies: playing the guitar; fitness
Contact information: h.kun-pu@wustl.edu

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Ms. Jackie Rogers, PhD  student, EECE (2020-)
Project: Agrochemical transformation reactions
Degrees held: BS, Santa Clara University
Hobbies: Running, baking, hiking, podcasts
Contact Information: jrogers22@wustl.edu
Awards: Student Presentation Award, ACS Disinfection By-Products Symposium (Fall 2022)
Best Student Presentation Award (1 of 2), Center for Water Innovation Annual Research Symposium (Spring 2023)

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Ms. Anna Hartig, PhD student, EECE (2021-)
Project: Survival of genetically engineered microbes in environmental systems
Degrees held: BA, The College of Wooster; BS, Washington University in St. Louis
Hobbies: soccer, snowboarding, and painting
Contact Information: a.hartig@wustl.edu

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Ms. Jean Brownell, PhD student, EECE (2022-)
Project: Dicamba volatilization in agrochemical environments
Degrees held: BS, University of Rochester
Contact Information: bjean@wustl.edu
Awards: Olin Fellowship (2022-)
Positions: Graduate Student Academic Advisory Board (GSAAB)
EECE Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (EDI) Committee
EECE Graduate Student Council (GSC)

Ms. Erin Reardon, UG student, EECE (2022-)
Project: Isoxaflutole herbicide reactions
Awards: WUSTL Summer Undergraduate Research Award

Ms. Fadila Lateef, UG student, EECE (2023-)
Project: RNA photodegradation

Ms. Lindsey Feeley, UG student, EECE (2023-)
Project: Dicamba gas phase measurements

Parker Lab Alumni with Thesis

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Dr. Anamika Chatterjee, PhD, EECE (2019-2023)
Thesis Title: Fate of Biomacromolecules in Environmental Systems
Contact Information: anamika.c@wustl.edu
Awards: Best Student Presentation (MAEEC 2020)
ACS AGRO Student Travel Award (Fall 2021)
ACS ENVR Graduate Student Award (2022)
American Geophysical Union Local Science Partner (inaugural class, 2022)

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Dr. Moshan Chen, PhD, EECE (2018-2023)
Thesis Title: Halogen Oxidants Contribute to Organic Compound Degradation and Toxic Halogenated Byproduct Formation in Engineered Aquatic Systems
Position after graduation: Scientist at Pacific Biolabs
Awards: ACS ENVR Graduate Student Award (2021)
P. Ramachandran Graduate Scholar Award (Spring 2023)

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Dr. Stephen Sharkey, PhD, EECE (2018-2023)
Thesis Title: Herbicide-Amine Salt Volatilization from the Solution and Dried Residue
Position after graduation: Scientist at Curium Pharma
Awards: Teaching Award for Undergraduate Courses (EECE)
ACS AGRO Student Travel Award (Fall 2021)
P. Ramachandran Graduate Scholar Award (Spring 2022)

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Mr. Wentao Dai, UG & MS student with thesis, EECE (2021-2023)
Thesis Title: Persistence of DNA from Biocontained Genetically Engineered Microbes
Position after graduation: PhD Student at Washington University
Awards: Outstanding Dual Degree Student Award (Spring 2022)

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Dr. Ke Zhang, PhD, EECE (2017-2022).
Thesis Title: Environmental Fate of RNA Interference Biopesticides
Position after graduation: Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Michigan- Ann Arbor
Awards:
ACS AGRO Student Travel Award (Fall 2021)
ACS GEOC Student Travel Award (Fall 2021, declined due to AGRO)
Invited speaker at the Gordon Research Seminar Environmental Science: Water

Additional Parker Lab Alumni

Ms. Kristine Maxwell , UG student, Truman State University (2023-)
Project: Herbicide fate in the environment
Awards: WUSEF Summer Fellowship

Ms. Siena Lum, UG student, EECE (2023)
Project: Analysis of genetically engineered microbes

Ms. Mia Phutrakul, UG student, EECE (2022)
Project: RNA stability at extreme pH

Ms. Jocelyn Epstein, UG student, EECE (2022)
Project: Herbicide amine interactions

Ms. Serena Earp, UG student, EECE (2022)
Project: Herbicide reactions
Awards: WUSTL Summer Undergraduate Research Award

Mr. Ian Henderson, UG student, EECE (2022)
Project: Herbicide impacts on environmental systems

Mr. Aiden Krogh, UG student, EECE (2022)
Project: Analysis of genetically engineered microbes

Mr. Shane Persaud, UG student, EECE (2021)
Project: Oxidation reactions and by product formation

Ms. Hakyung Lee, rotating PhD student,, EECE (2021)
Project: Semivolatile agrochemical transport in the environment

Mr. Kaichao Yang rotating PhD student, EECE (2021)
Project: Agrochemical transformation reactions

Mx. Megan Ross, UG student, EECE (2021)
Project: Biomolecule partitioning

Ms. Yue Rao, WUSTL Graduate Student, 2021
Project: Metal catalyzed RNA degradation

Mr. Carter Rholl, Masters Student, EECE (2020-201)
Project: Reactions in energy production systems, treatment of algae-impacted water
Awards: WUSTL Undergraduate Research Award for Conference Travel (to present at AEESP 2019), May 2019

Mr. Adam Stein, BS student, EECE (2019-2020)
Project: Semivolatile agrochemical transport in the environment

Ms. Jourdan He, BS student, EECE (2019-)
Project: Radical chemical reactions in natural and engineered systems

Mr. Jonathan Graham, BS student, EECE (2021)
Project: Agrochemical transformation reactions

Mr. Joe Hodge, MS student, EECE (2019-)
Project: Fate and interactions of RNAi biopesticides
Degrees held: B Eng, Vanderbilt University
Hobbies: hiking, violin, mandolin, photography
Contact Information: joseph.hodge@wustl.edu
Awards: Dean’s Scholarship

Ms. Grace Park, Post Bacc student (2019-2020)
Project: Adsorption of biomolecules
Degrees held: BS, Santa Clara University

Mr. Carter Rholl, B.S. Student, EECE (2018-2019)
Project: Reactions in energy production systems
Awards: WUSTL Undergraduate Research Award for Conference Travel (to present at AEESP 2019), May 2019

Mr. Matthew LaMacchia, B.S. Student, EECE (2019 )
Project: Reactions in energy production systems

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Undergraduate student presents her work at a poster session.

Dr. Kamol Das, postdoctoral research scientist (2018-2019)
Project: Fate of nucleic acid pesticides from genetically modified crops

Mr. Zhiyao Li, graduate student, EECE (2018)
Project: Fate of nucleic acid pesticides from genetically modified crops

Ms. Lin Zhang, graduate student, EECE (2018)
Project: Reactions in energy production systems

Ms. Jingmiao Wei, graduate student, EECE (2018)
Project:Fate of nucleic acid pesticides from genetically modified crops

Ms. Aditi Sharma, Summer Research Intern, IIT Gandhinagar, 2018
Project: Reactions  in energy production systems

Mr. M. Shen, WUSTL Graduate Student, 2018
Project: Radical reactions  in energy production systems

Ms. A. Mishrra, WUSTL Graduate Student, 2017
Project: Damage of biomolecules by halogen radicals

Prior to WUSTL:

Ms. K. Sodnikar, ETH Zurich PhD Student
Project: Biomacromolecular pesticides

Mr. L. Portenier, ETH Zurich MS Student
Project: Biomacromolecular pesticides

Mr. B. Clerc, ETH Zurich MS Student
Project: Biomacromolecular pesticides

Ms. K. Furst, Stanford Graduate Student
Project: Contribution of halogen oxidants to organic matter photobleaching

Ms. A. Szczuka, Stanford Graduate Student
Project: Damage to proteins and viruses due to halogen oxidants

Ms. S. Chen, Galileo Academy high school student
Project: Impact of halides on disinfection by-product formation

Mr. C. Chinn, Galileo Academy high school teacher
Projects: Quantifying the reactivity of halogen oxidants; Impact of halides on disinfection by-product formation

Ms. S. Fobi, Stanford Graduate Student
Project: Disinfection by-product formation in flowback-impacted river water

Ms. N. Nordin, Stanford Graduate Student
Project: Disinfection by-product formation in flowback-impacted river water