Personnel
Prof. Ahmed A. Heikal, Principal Investigator (CV)
Email: aaheikal@d.umn.edu
253C SSB
1035 University Dr
Duluth, MN 55812
Campus Mail:
UMD Chemistry and Biochemistry
246 Chem
D172
1039 University Dr
Duluth, MN 55812
Phone: 218-726-7036
Fax: 218-724-7394
Dhanushka Wickramasinghe, Junior Scientist
Email: wickr012@d.umn.edu
MS degree in December 2011
Current Graduate Students |
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| Kuravi Hewawasam M.S. candidate Physics |
Peter Steltz M.S. candidate Fall 2011 - Present |
Robb Welty M.S. candidate Fall 2011 - Present) |
Current Undergraduate Students |
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| John Alfveby Chem 3194, Spring 2010, SURP: NSF/REU, Summer 2011 - Present |
Jillian Bartusek Chem 3194: Fall 2010 UROP: Spring 2011 UROP: Fall 2011 |
Jacob Bentley Chem 3194: Fall 2010 - Present |
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| Travis Fransen Chem 3194: Fall 2011 - Present |
Randi Timerman Chem 3194: Fall 2011 - Present |
Monica Soto Velasquez College of St. Scholastica SURP: Summer 2011 Volunteer: 2011-2012 |
Current High School Student
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| Bauer LeSavage East High School Volunteer |
Alumni
- UMD:
- Bauer LeSavage (East High School; Volunteer, Summer 2011)
- Brett Tuominen (Chem 3194: Fall 2010; UROP: Spring 2011)
- Wade Baribeau (Volunteer: Fall 2010; Chem 3194: Spring 2011)
- Peter Steltz (Chemistry and Biochemistry, Chem 3194: Spring 2010; SURP: 2010; UGRA: Spring 2011)
- Ryan Mahling (Chemistry and Biochemistry, UG Research, Fall-2010)
- Abigale Sauerbrey (Chemistry and Biochemistry, Volunteer, Fall 2010)
- PSU (Graduates):
- Qianru Yu (Bioengineering, Ph.D., 2005 - 2009)
- Angel Davey (Chemistry, Ph.D., 2002 - 2008)
- Florly Ariola (Bioengineering, Ph.D., 2005 - 2008; incomplete)
- Andrew Lutes (Bioengineering, M.S., 2005 - 2008)
- Dr. Yuexin Liu (Postdoctoral Associate, August 2005 - August 2006)
- Deepti Mudaliar (Bioengineering, M.S., 2003 - 2005)
- Ronn Walvick (Bioengineering, M.S., 2003 - 2005)
- PSU (Undergraduates):
- Christine Cornejo (Schreyer Honors College, BIOE, fall 2007 – spring 2009)
- Joseph Porter (Juniata College, summer 2008)
- Ricardo Ayala (University of Puerto Rico, BBSI, summer 2007 & 2008)
- Yasmine Noza (BBSI, summer 2006)
- Chandandeep Kaur (UC Irvine, SROP, summer 2005)
- Chieh-Hsin Kuan (BIOE, fall 2004, spring 2005 and summer 2005)
- Hye-Ryong Kim (University of Rochester, NY, BBSI, summer 2004 and 2005)
- Wilnelia M. Rivera (University of Puerto Rico, SROP, summer 2004)
- Andra Colbert (Virginia State University, McNair Scholar, summer 2004)
- Vasuda Ramachandran (Electrical Engineering, Volunteer, summer 2004 - summer 2005)










