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Last Name: | Affiliated Institution: | Email Address: | Country: | Twitter Handle: | Current Career Stage: | Year of Anticipated Graduation: | Anticipated Year on Job Market: | Pursuing Career In: | Self-Identification: | Gender Identity: | Branch: | Subfield Keywords: | ||
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| Soumen Payra | Payra | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | payrasoumen@gmail.com | India | Post-doctoral | [A] | [M] | Materials, Organic | Nano-materials, Organic Synthesis | ||||||
| Ekaterina Smirnova | Smirnova | ICIQ | esmirnova21@gmail.com | spain | @KatiaR20407693 | Post-doctoral | [O] | [F] | Chemical Education, Inorganic | ||||||
| Claire Hobday | Hobday | University of Bath | clairelhobday@gmail.com | United Kingdom | @clairehobday | Post-doctoral | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | computational, porous solids | ||||||
| Nicola Bell | Bell | University of St Andrews | nb205@st-andrews.ac.uk | United Kingdom | @NickelCarbon | Post-doctoral | [O] | [F] | Inorganic | F-block | |||||
| Jessica Klockow | Klockow | Stanford University | jklockow@stanford.edu | USA | @jessica_klockow | Post-doctoral | first generation PhD | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | molecular imaging, fluorescence, PET | |||||
| Curtis Ho | Ho | University of Tasmania, School of Natural Sciences (Chemistry) | ccho@utas.edu.au | Australia | @citrus_67 | Post-doctoral | [A] [MR] | [M] | Inorganic, Organic | Organometallics, Catalysis | |||||
| Laia Josa-Culleré | Josa-Culleré | University of Oxford | laia.josacullere@chem.ox.ac.uk | United Kingdom | @Laiajc | Post-doctoral | [O] | [F] | Organic | Medicinal chemistry, Oncology | |||||
| Sukrita Chanthip | Chanthip | Naresuan University | sukrita98@hotmail.com | Thailand | Post-doctoral | [A] | [F] | Materials, Organic | |||||||
| Amie Norton | Norton | Bowling Green State University | amien@bgsu.edu | USA | @amienorton | Post-doctoral | First-gen. college student | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | Vapochromic, sensing, mechanochromic, | |||||
| Christian Malapit | Malapit | University of Michigan | cmalapit@umich.edu | Philippines / United States | @CAMalapit | Post-doctoral | [A] [LGBTQ+] 3rd world country, first gen STEM, economic hardships |
[M] | Organic | Organic Synthesis, Organometallics | |||||
| César A. Urbina-Blanco | Urbina-Blanco | Ghent University | cesaralejandro.urbinablanco@ugent.be | Belgium | @Cesapo | Post-doctoral | [L] | [M] | Inorganic | Catalysis, Reaction Mechanisms | |||||
| Danielle Fagnani | Fagnani | University of Michigan | dfagnani@umich.edu | United States | @fagnaninomics | Post-doctoral | first-generation college student | [F] | Materials, Organic | physical organic | |||||
| Melissa Dumartin | Dumartin | Northwestern University | melissa.dumartin@northwestern.edu | United States | @MlissaDum | Post-doctoral | [F] | Organic | |||||||
| Oleta Johnson | Johnson | UCSF | oleta.johnson@ucsf.edu | United States | @oletaknowsstuff | Post-doctoral | [B] [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Chemical Biology | Medicinal chemistry, Bioorganic chemistry | |||||
| Alec (Jay) Kroll | Kroll | Emory University | jakroll@emory.edu | United States | @AlecAstrochem | Post-doctoral | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Analytical, Physical | Astrochemistry, Atmospheric | |||||
| Veronica Berns | Berns | Northwestern University | veronica.berns@northwestern.edu | United States | @squirrelchomp | Post-doctoral | [F] | Chemical Education, Inorganic | |||||||
| Megan Hill | Hill | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | mrhill@mit.edu | USA | @drmrhill | Post-doctoral | 2018 | 2021 | Academic | [O] | [F] | Materials, Organic | Polymer science | ||
| Yongseok Kwon | Kwon | Yale University | yongseok.kwon@yale.edu | Republic of Korea / United States | Post-doctoral | [A] | [M] | Organic | |||||||
| Margaret Hilton | Hilton | Yale University | margaret.hilton@yale.edu | USA | Post-doctoral | [F] | Organic | ||||||||
| Renan Barroso Ferreira | Barroso Ferreira | The Scripps Research Institute | rbarroso@scripps.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | [L] [LGBTQ+] [MR] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Sulfur, Redox | ||||||
| Elisha Otome | Otome | Georgetown University | elisha.otome@gmail.com | Nigeria | @elisha.otome | Post-doctoral | [B] | [M] | Inorganic, Organic | ||||||
| Nicole Thomas | Thomas | City of Hope | nithomas@coh.org | United States | @neeecoley | Post-doctoral | [F] | Chemical Biology | Economic hardship, First-gen Ph.D. | ||||||
| Jennifer Rudd | Rudd | Swansea University | j.a.rudd@swansea.ac.uk | United Kingdom | @jruddchemist | Post-doctoral | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | Catalysis, CO2 Reduction | ||||||
| Marta Da Pian | Da Pian | University of Padua | marta.dapian@unipd.it | Italy | @Marta_Da_Pian | Post-doctoral | [F] | Chemical Education, Organic | supramolecular, drug delivery | ||||||
| Anisha Shakya | Shakya | Institute for Basic Science, Ulsan, South Korea/ Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA | kyaanisha@gmail.com | United States | Post-doctoral | [A] economic hardship, non-native English speaker, least developed country |
[F] | Materials, Physical | Polyelectrolytes, Nucleic Acids | ||||||
| Laure Kayser | Kayser | University of California San Diego | lkayser@eng.ucsd.edu | United States | @laure_kayser | Post-doctoral | first-generation college student | [F] | Materials | organic electronics | |||||
| Kishore Kumar Jagadeesan | Jagadeesan | University of Bath | jkkishore85@gmail.com | United Kingdom | @jkkishore85 | Post-doctoral | [A] | [M] | Analytical, Materials | Mass Spectrometry, Data Visualization | |||||
| Cina Foroutan-Nejad | Foroutan-Nejad | Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Masaryk University | canyslopus@yahoo.co.uk | Czech Republic | @CForoutanNejad | Post-doctoral | [MENA] | [M] | Materials, Physical | Theoretical Chem, Molecular Electronic | |||||
| Megan Willis | Willis | Lawrence Berkeley National Lab | megan.willis@mail.utoronto.ca | United States | @MeganDWillis | Post-doctoral | [F] | Analytical, Physical | Atmospheric, Environmental | ||||||
| Velencia Witherspoon | Witherspoon | NICHD/NIH | vwithersp@gmail.com | USA | Post-doctoral | [B] | [F] | Materials, Physical | NMR, soft matter, molecularinteraction | ||||||
| K. A. Niradha Sachinthani | Sachinthani | Texas A & M University | niradhas@gmail.com | United States | Post-doctoral | [A] | [F] | Materials, Organic | Organic synthesis, Polymer chemistry, | ||||||
| Salma Kassem | Kassem | University of Manchester | salmak90@gmail.com | United Kingdom | Post-doctoral | [MENA] | [F] | Organic | |||||||
| Yun Seok Choi | Choi | Colorado State University | yun.choi@colostate.edu | United States | @YunSeokChoi1 | Post-doctoral | [A] Instructor in the Department of Chemistry at Front Range Community College |
[M] | Chemical Biology, Chemical Education | Biochemistry, Biosensor | |||||
| nishtha agarwal | agarwal | Cardiff Catalysis Institute, Cardiff University | nishtha14@gmail.com | United Kingdom | @nishtha_14 | Post-doctoral | [A] [O] | [F] | Materials, Physical | Catalysis, Material Science | |||||
| Alan Enciso | Enciso | Northwestern University | alanenciso87@gmail.com | United States | @alan_enciso | Post-doctoral | [L] | [M] | Materials, Organic | Polymers, Macromolecular | |||||
| George Bepete | Bepete | Pennsylvania State University | gbepete@gmail.com | United States | @gbepete | Post-doctoral | [B] | [M] | Materials, Physical | 2D Materials, SWCNTs | |||||
| Erin McConnell | McConnell | McMaster University | mcconnee@mcmaster.ca | Canada | @bluebird__47 | Post-doctoral | [F] | Chemical Biology, Materials | DNA nanotechnology, Human health | ||||||
| Brittany Morgan | Morgan | University of Michigan | bsmorgan@umich.edu | United States of American | @BMorgan_Chemist | Post-doctoral | First Generation | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | ||||||
| John Nicoludis | Nicoludis | UCSF | jacknicoludis@gmail.com | United States | @_jackn_ | Post-doctoral | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Physical | protein biochemistry, structural biology | |||||
| Phan Truong | Truong | Reed College | truongph@reed.edu | USA | Post-doctoral | [A] Southeast Asian; First-gen college student; |
[M] | Inorganic | Bioinorganic, Organometallic | ||||||
| Scott Danielsen | Danielsen | Duke University | scott.danielsen@duke.edu | United States | @ScottDanielsen | Post-doctoral | 2018 | 2022 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] first-generation college |
[M] | Materials | Polymers, Soft Matter | ||
| Erica Lui | Lui | University of Alberta | elui@ualberta.ca | Canada | @luierica | Post-doctoral | [A] [L] | [F] | Inorganic, Organic | ||||||
| Moustafa Gabr | Gabr | Stanford University | gabr@stanford.edu | United States | @MT_Gabr | Post-doctoral | [MENA] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Chemical biology, Molecular imaging | |||||
| o’cornnor harrison | harrison | oxford university | Reubenharry12@gmail.com | AUTRIALA | Post-doctoral | [O] | [M] | Inorganic, Organic | Hello how are lets t | ||||||
| Elaheh Khozeimeh Sarbisheh | Khozeimeh Sarbisheh | University of Saskatchewan | elaheh.khozeimeh@usask.ca | Canada | @Elakh7 | Post-doctoral | [MENA] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Inorganic | Radiochemistry, Medicinal chemistry | |||||
| Micaela Matta | Matta | University of Liverpool | micaela.matta@liverpool.ac.uk | United Kingdom | @micaelamatta | Post-doctoral | [F] | Materials, Physical | molecular dynamics, organic electronics | ||||||
| Natalia Sizochenko | Sizochenko | Dartmouth College | sizochenko@dartmouth.edu | USA | @theory_of_nano | Post-doctoral | [LGBTQ+] [O] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Materials | chemical informatics, quantum chemistry | |||||
| Fatemeh Ostadhossein | Ostadhossein | Stanford University | youkabed.ostadhossein@gmail.com | United States | @FOstadhossein | Post-doctoral | [MENA] Persian, non-native English speaker, Muslim, US permanent resident |
[F] | Materials | Nanobiotechnology, Theranostics | |||||
| Eden Tanner | Tanner | Harvard University | edentanner@seas.harvard.edu | USA | @EdenTanner | Post-doctoral | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Physical | Nanotechnology, Ionic Liquids | |||||
| Angelo Frei | Frei | The University of Queensland | a.frei@imb.uq.edu.au | Australia | @Angelo_Frei | Post-doctoral | [M] | Inorganic, Organic | Antibiotics, Inorganic Chemistry | ||||||
| Jessica Stark | Stark | Stanford University | jcstark@stanford.edu | United States | @JessicaCStark | Post-doctoral | [F] | Chemical Biology, Chemical Education | |||||||
| Malkanthi Karunananda | Karunananda | The Scripps Research Institute | mkarun@scripps.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | [A] | [F] | Inorganic, Organic | Catalysis, Computational Chem | ||||||
| Stefan Vuckovic | Vuckovic | University of California Irvine | svuckovi@uci.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Physical | DFT, quantum chemistry | ||||||
| Erica Lui | Lui | University of Alberta | elui@ualberta.ca | Canada | Post-doctoral | [A] [L] | [F] | Inorganic, Organic | |||||||
| Fatima Enam | Enam | Stanford University | fenam@stanford.edu | United States | @fatimaenam17 | Post-doctoral | [A] | [F] | Chemical Biology | Synthetic biology, Microbiome | |||||
| Heidi van de Wouw | van de Wouw | UCLA | heidilee@chem.ucla.edu | United States | @Heidi_vdWouw | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2022 | Industrial | [MR] | [F] | Materials, Organic | GNC | ||
| Nicholas Tay | Tay | Princeton University | nt2375@princeton.edu | United States | @malayoman | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2026 | Academic | [A] Southeast Asian; first-gen immigrant; first-gen college student; |
[M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Photochemistry, Protein Chemistry | ||
| Jan Paulo Zaragoza | Zaragoza | UC Berkeley | zaragoza@berkeley.edu | US | @jpzargs | Post-doctoral | [A] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Inorganic | ||||||
| Adrian Figg | Figg | Northwestern University | adrian_figg@northwestern.edu | USA | @see_adrian_figg | Post-doctoral | [B] [MR] | [M] | Materials, Organic | ||||||
| Olja Simoska | Simoska | University of Utah | olja.simoska@utah.edu | United States | @oljasimoska | Post-doctoral | Non-native English speaker, first-generation Ph.D. | [F] | Analytical | Electroanalytical, Biosensors | |||||
| Paulo McMiller | McMiller | Universidade Federal de Pernambuco | paulomcmiller@gmail.com | Brazil | @mcmilIer | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2020 | Academic | [B] [L] [LGBTQ+] first-generation college student, non-native English speaker |
[NB] | Physical | networks, hydrogen bonds | ||
| Isabel Abánades Lázaro | Abánades Lázaro | University of Valencia | isabelabanadeslazaro@gmail.com | Spain | @Isabanadeslaza1 | Post-doctoral | [F] | Chemical Biology, Materials | MOFs | ||||||
| Megan Mohadjer Beromi | Mohadjer Beromi | Princeton University | mberomi@princeton.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | [MENA] [MR] | [F] | Inorganic, Organic | organometallic, sustainable polymers | ||||||
| Michael Ford | Ford | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | ford40@llnl.gov | United States | @MFordPhD | Post-doctoral | [M] | Materials | polymers, soft matter | ||||||
| Dana Westmoreland | Westmoreland | MIT | dwestmor@mit.edu | United States | @DEWestmoreland | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2025 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Inorganic, Physical | |||
| Alison Altman | Altman | Northwestern University | alison.altman@northwestern.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | [F] | Inorganic | ||||||||
| Stephanie Santos-Diaz | Santos-Diaz | University of Wisconsin – Madison | santosdiaz@wisc.edu | USA | @bori_chemist | Post-doctoral | [L] | [F] | Chemical Education | ||||||
| Jocelyn Nardo | Nardo | Purdue University | jnardo@purdue.edu | United States | @Jocelyn_Nardo | Post-doctoral | [L] LGBTQ+ |
[F] | Chemical Education | Diversity, Inclusion, Equity | |||||
| Adam Brooks | Brooks | Boise State University | adb2358@gmail.com | United States | Post-doctoral | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Materials, Organic | Polymer Chemistry, Signal amplification | ||||||
| Alexandra Tamerius | Tamerius | Northwestern University | alexandratamerius2021@u.northwestern.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | ||||||||
| Jacob Robins | Robins | Yale University | jacob.robins@yale.edu | United States | @JacobGRobins | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2024 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Organic | Total Synthesis, Physical Organic | ||
| Siraj Ali | Ali | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | sza@mit.edu | United States | @Sargetasm | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [B] [I] [L] [MR] | [M] | Organic | Organometallic, Catalysis | ||
| Amaan Kazerouni | Kazerouni | Yale University | amaankazerouni@gmail.com | United States | @amaankazerouni | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Organic | |||
| Antonio Tinoco Valencia | Tinoco Valencia | Harvard University | atinocovalencia@fas.harvard.edu | United States | @AntonioTinocoV | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2024 | Academic | [L] [LGBTQ+] [MR] first-generation, DREAMer |
[M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | human gut microbiome, enzymology | ||
| Mariana Diaz-Ramirez | Diaz-Ramirez | Mississippi State University | lizeth.mldr@gmail.com | US | @la_comehigos | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2021 | Academic | [L] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | MOFs, Gas adsorption | ||
| Singam Maneesh kumar reddy | Maneesh kumar reddy | CSIR IICT | maniraj246@gmail.com | India | @Maneeshsingam | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Academic | [A] [O] | [M] | Organic | Electro-C-H activ, Ni catalysis | ||
| Gloria De la Garza | De la Garza | University of Michigan | gdlgarza@umich.edu | United States | @gloriadgrz | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [L] [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Analytical, Materials | Electrochemistry, Battery | ||
| Yara Seif | Seif | Merck Sharp & Dohme corp | yarahseif@gmail.com | United States | @YaraSeif8 | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Industrial | [MENA] | [F] | Analytical | AI, Comp chem | ||
| KIRTI SINGH | SINGH | University of California Davis, USA | kirtizsinghz@gmail.com | India | @kirtisingh_2704 | Post-doctoral | 2025 | 2024 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Inorganic | Photocatalysis, Electrocatalysis | ||
| Lalita Tanwar | Tanwar | University of California, San Diego | flalita@ucsd.edu | United States | @Lalitatanwar4 | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Organic synthesis | ||
| Nathan Dao | Dao | The Scripps Research Institute | ndao@scripps.edu | United States | @nathandao1109 | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Organic | |||
| Florence Dou | Dou | University of Washington | fdou@uw.edu | Trinidad and Tobago | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2025 | Government | [A] [LGBTQ+] Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean, Cantonese |
[F] | Inorganic, Materials | quantum dot, clean energy policy | |||
| Vineet Jakhar | Jakhar | University of Florida | vjakhar@chem.ufl.edu | USA | @jakhar_vineet | Graduate Student | 2021 | 2021 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Inorganic | Organometallics, Polymer | ||
| Ciara Ordner | Ordner | Stanford University | cordner@stanford.edu | United States | @CiaraOrdner | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [F] | Organic | total synthesis | |||
| Nguyen Van Thang | Van Thang | Jeonbuk National University | vanthang@jbnu.ac.kr | South Korea | @https://twitter.com/Eyeshield_VN_21 | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Nucleic Acid, Genome Editing | ||
| Crissi Martinez-Brokaw | Martinez-Brokaw | Purdue | cbrokaw@purdue.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | 0000 | 2023 | Industrial | [L] [MR] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | ||||
| Hannah Friedman | Friedman | UCLA | hcfriedmanchem@gmail.com | United States | @hcfriedmanchem | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [ND] | Physical | spectroscopy, fluorescence | ||
| Soren Lipman | Lipman | UC Berkeley | sorenlipman@gmail.com | USA | @sorenlipman | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Academic | [D] [O] | [F] | Chemical Biology | |||
| Dr. Chinnaraja Eswaran | Eswaran | Northwestern University | drechinnaraja@gmail.com | USA | @ChinnarajaEswar | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Inorganic, Organic | Supramolecular, Asymmetric Catalysis | ||
| Tan Nguyen | Nguyen | University of Michigan | npdtan@umich.edu | United States | @npdtan92 | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Academic | [A] [LGBTQ+] Vietnamese, first-generation college student |
[M] | Materials, Organic | Polymer | ||
| An Nguyen | Nguyen | University of Melbourne | anntt118@gmail.com | Australia | Graduate Student | 2020 | 2021 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | ||||
| Alex Quillin | Quillin | Emory University | alexandria.quillin@emory.edu | United States | @alexquillin | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [O] first-generation |
[F] | Chemical Biology | Biomolecules, RNA Editing | ||
| Haimi Nguyen | Nguyen | Columbia University | ntd.haimi@gmail.com | USA | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2028 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Materials, Physical | Quantum Chemistry, Condensed matter | |||
| Nabarupa Bhattacharjee | Bhattacharjee | Oak Ridge National Laboratory | nabarupa10@gmail.com | United States | Post-doctoral | 2024 | 2026 | Industrial | [F] | Materials, Organic | |||||
| Quadrat Yusuph | Yusuph | The University of Memphis, TN | quadratyusuph09@gmail.com | Nigeria | @yusuphquadrat | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2021 | Academic | [B] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | Coordination Polymer, Synthetic Chemistry | ||
| Shireen Ashkar | Ashkar | University of Michigan | ashkarshireen@gmail.com | United States | @ashkarshireen | Graduate Student | 2021 | 2021 | Academic | [MENA] First-generation college student, full-time caregiver, Muslim |
[F] | Analytical, Chemical Biology | Medicinal Chemistry, Natural Products | ||
| Toya Scaggs | Scaggs | Vanderbilt University | latoya.d.scaggs@vanderbilt.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2022 | Industrial | [B] | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Rolande Meudom | Meudom | Stanford University | meudomro@stanford.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [B] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | peptide chemistry, peptide chemist | |||
| Abhigya Mookherjee | Mookherjee | University of Washington | abhigm@uw.edu | United States | @AbhigyaMB | Post-doctoral | 2015 | 2020 | Industrial | [A] non-native English speaker |
[F] | Analytical, Chemical Biology | Mass Spectroemetry, Technology transfer | ||
| Janae Brown | Brown | University of Maryland Baltimore County | janaeb@umbc.edu | United States | @janaebbrown | Post-doctoral | 2018 | 2021 | Academic | [A] [B] [MR] First-generation college student |
[F] | Chemical Biology | Proteins, NMR, Biophysics | ||
| Jesus Martinez Alvarado | Martinez Alvarado | Princeton | jimartin@alumni.unc.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2021 | 2024 | Academic | [L] | [M] | Organic | ||||
| Joe Forzano | Forzano | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | jforzano@colby.edu | United States | @ForzanoJoe | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | molecular imaging | ||
| Raundi Quevedo | Quevedo | University of Illinois Urbana Champaign | quevedo2@illinois.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2021 | 2021 | Industrial | [L] | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Kristen Gardner | Gardner | California Institute of Technology | kristen.gardner8@gmail.com | United States | @Kristenelise20 | Post-doctoral | 2024 | 2025 | Academic | [B] [MR] | [F] | Organic | Total synthesis, Methodology | ||
| Tawney Knecht | Knecht | University of Oregon | tknecht@uoregon.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Instrument Management | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | ||||
| Ashley Mapile | Mapile | University of Oregon | amapile@uoregon.edu | United States | @AshleyMapile | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Science Policy | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Chemical Education, Physical | Science Policy | ||
| Tamera Jones | Jones | Louisiana State University | tsjones@lsu.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | 2024 | 2026 | Academic | [B] [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Chemical Education | ||||
| Jacob Scantland | Scantland | University of Alabama | jacobkeven7@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2021 | 2021 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [NB] | Organic | Organometallics, Air free techniques | |||
| Caitlin Sargeant | Sargeant | University of Cambridge | caitlin.sargeant@gmail.com | United Kingdom | @c_sarg_chemeng | Graduate Student | 2021 | 2021 | Industrial | [F] | Chemical Biology, Physical | Chemical engineering | |||
| Suseela Yelisetty Venkata | Yelisetty Venkata | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research | y.v.suseela@gmail.com | India | @yvsuseela | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2025 | Academic | [A] non-native English speaker |
[F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Small molecules | ||
| Gabriel Guerra Faura | Guerra Faura | Georgia Institute of Technology | ga.faura3@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2021 | 2021 | Industrial | [L] [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Organic | ||||
| Joshua Laffoon | Laffoon | University of Michigan | laffoon@umich.edu | United States | @laffoon_chem | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2021 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] [D] Transgender, ADHD, first-generation student |
[M] | Organic | Electrochemistry, Catalysis | ||
| Navya Chauhan | Chauhan | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India | navyachauhan11@gmail.com | India | @Navya_Chauhan11 | Graduate Student | 2021 | 2021 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Analytical, Organic | Synthesis, Heterocyclic chem | ||
| Rakia Dhaoui | Dhaoui | University of California, Irvine | rdhaoui@uci.edu | United States | @rakiadhaoui | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] [MENA] [MR] [D] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | |||
| Jill Alty | Alty | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | jillalty@mit.edu | USA | @jillalty | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2025 | Academic | [F] | Materials, Organic | biomimetic materials, CH functionalization | |||
| Jenae Linville | Linville | Ohio State University | jlinville26@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [O] | [F] | Materials, Organic | ||||
| Vaishnavi Nair | Nair | California Institute of Technology | vaishnavi4580@gmail.com | USA | @Vaishnavi_Nair_ | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Organic | |||
| Melissa Jagrosse | Jagrosse | University of Rochester | meljagrosse@gmail.com | USA | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | ||||
| Bethany McCarty | McCarty | University of Wisconsin-Madison | bethanymccarty12@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [O] First-generation college student, formerly homeless |
[F] | Organic | Carbohydrate, Electrochemistry | |||
| Jihyeon Yeo | Yeo | Yale University | jihyeon.yeo@yale.edu | Republic of Korea | @jihyeonyeo | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Organic | Synthetic Method, C-H Activation | ||
| Bria Garcia | Garcia | University of Delaware | briagar@udel.edu | United States | @Bria_Garcia_ | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [B] [L] | [F] | Organic | Synthesis, Chemist | ||
| Amy Brown | Brown | Boston University | aebrwn11@bu.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2021 | 2021 | Industrial | [O] | [F] | Materials, Organic | organic synthesis, method development | |||
| Nicole Berry | Berry | Boston University | naberry@bu.edu | United States | @BluBerry440 | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [B] first generation college student |
[F] | Materials, Organic | |||
| Katherine Woolard | Woolard | University of Notre Dame | k.woolard@yahoo.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [D] | [F] | Organic | Medicinal chemistry | |||
| Samantha Kennelly | Kennelly | University of Minnesota | kenne848@umn.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2023 | Government | [O] Trilingual |
[F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Medicinal Chemistry, Toxicology | |||
| Shruti Biyani | Biyani | Purdue University | biyanis@purdue.edu | United States | @ShrutiBiyani9 | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Analytical, Organic | Organic Chemistry, HTE, Flow Chemistry | ||
| Tulaja Shrestha | Shrestha | University of Delaware | shrestha@udel.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Materials, Organic | ||||
| Eva Gulotty | Gulotty | The University of Notre Dame | evagulotty@gmail.com | United States | @EvaGulotty | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Organic | Methodology, Synthesis | ||
| Fahimeh Mohammadi | Mohammadi | Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea | fahimehmohammadi@ewhain.net | Iran | @fahimeh8970 | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Organic | |||
| Annika Tharp | Tharp | University of Michigan | tannika@umich.edu | United States | @organnika_chem | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Courtney Kondor | Kondor | Wayne State University | ckondor@wayne.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [O] first-generation college student |
[F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | ||||
| Sorina Chiorean | Chiorean | Scripps Research, La Jolla | schiorean@scripps.edu | United States | @SorinaChiorean | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2023 | Academic | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | peptides, nucleic acids | |||
| Maria Morales Colon | Morales Colon | University of Michigan | moralema@umich.edu | United States | @maria_bebi | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [L] Spanish speaker |
[F] | Organic | fluorination, Pd | ||
| Alena Vasquez | Vasquez | Scripps Research | alenavasquez14@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [L] [MR] | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Katie Rykaczewski | Rykaczewski | University of Michigan | krykacze@umich.edu | USA | @K_Rykaczewski | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2022 | Industrial | [F] | Organic | photochemistry, heterocycles | |||
| Laura Confalonieri | Confalonieri | University of Piemonte Orientale | laura.confalonieri@uniupo.it | Italy | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [O] European, First-generation college student, non-native English speaker |
[F] | Organic | ||||
| Santosh Kumar | Kumar | Imperial college London | santosh.kumar@imperial.ac.uk | United Kingdom | @biradarsantosh | Post-doctoral | 2014 | 2021 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Materials | Surface science, Solar energy | ||
| Michele Myong | Myong | Brookhaven National Laboratory | mmyong@bnl.gov | United States of America | @michele_myong | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2023 | Academic | [A] [D] | [F] | Organic, Physical | photophysics, radiation chemistry | ||
| Kirsty Anderson | Anderson | Krembil Research Institute | kirsty.anderson@uhnresearch.ca | Canada | @DrKAnderson_ | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2022 | Industrial | [F] | Organic | Medicinal Chemistry | |||
| Serena DiLiberti | DiLiberti | University of Minnesota | dilibese@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] [MR] | [F] | Organic | Total synthesis, Cyanoamidation | |||
| Natalia Labadie | Labadie | IQUIR-CONICET, Univ. Nac. de Rosario | nati.labadie@gmail.com | Argentina | @natilabadie | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [L] | [F] | Organic | COMPUTATIONAL, ORGANOBORON | ||
| Natalie Saenz | Saenz | Columbia University | ns3221@columbia.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2024 | Academic | [L] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | ||||
| Kishwar Khan | Khan | Georgia Tech | kkhan@connect.ust.hk | USA | @Kishwar48884860 | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2021 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Materials | Nanotechnology, Fuel cell & battery | ||
| Stephanie Tsang | Tsang | University of Delaware | tsangste@udel.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | ||||
| Kishwar Khan | Khan | Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta USA | kkhan@connect.ust.hk | United States of America (USA) | @Kishwar48884860 | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2021 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Materials | Nanotechnology, Electrocatalysis | ||
| Emmett Leddin | Leddin | University of North Texas | EmmettLeddin@my.unt.edu | USA | @EmLedd1 | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2026 | Medicine | [LGBTQ+] | [NB] | Chemical Biology, Physical | Computational | ||
| Irene Manning | Manning | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | irenemm@live.unc.edu | USA | @mulloym | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [F] | Materials | polymers, water purification | |||
| Taylor Thane | Thane | University of California, Irvine | tthane@uci.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2021 | Academic | [F] | Organic | |||||
| Robert Connon | Connon | Georg-August-Universität Göttingen | robert.connon@chemie.uni-goettingen.de | Germany | @ChemConnon | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Academic | [M] | Organic | Catalysis, Synthesis | |||
| Digvijayee Pal | Pal | University of Florida | digvi.pal@gmail.com | United States | @Digvy_Pal | Graduate Student | 2021 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Organic | Polymer chemistry, Polymer materials | ||
| Cassidy Carey | Carey | University of Michigan | careycy@umich.edu | United States | @Cassidy_Carey1 | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [F] | Materials | porous polymers, lithium recovery | |||
| Jaechul Ju | Ju | University of Colorado Boulder | jaechul.ju@colorado.edu | United States | @Jaechul Ju | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Materials, Physical | Polymer selfassembly, Co-continuous nano | ||
| Sarah Dishman | Dishman | University of California, Davis | sdishman@ucdavis.edu | USA | @Sarah_Dishh | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2022 | Industrial | [F] | Organic | Methodology, Total Synthesis | |||
| Daniel Speer | Speer | University of California, Davis | djspeer@ucdavis.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Outreach | [LGBTQ+] | [NB] | Chemical Biology | Biophysics, Membranes and Lipids | |||
| Supreeth Prasad | Prasad | University of California Davis | suprasad@ucdavis.edu | United States | @SupreethPrasad1 | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [A] [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Organic, Physical | |||
| Erin Doherty | Doherty | UC Berkeley | edoherty@berkeley.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2025 | Academic | [F] | Chemical Biology | |||||
| Fatima Hussain | Hussain | University of California, Davis | fahussain@ucdavis.edu | United States of America | @fahussain17 | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2021 | Industrial | [A] [MENA] [MR] Muslim |
[F] | Analytical | environmental | ||
| Andrew Otsuki | Otsuki | UC Davis | alotsuki@ucdavis.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2023 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Chemical Education, Organic | Green chemistry, Sustainability | |||
| Will Sii Hong Lau | Lau | Princeton University | siihongl@princeton.edu | United States of America/Malaysia | @wshlau | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] First-generation college student |
[M] | Organic | Organometallic, Data Science | ||
| Kevin Pham | Pham | UC Davis | kmipham@ucdavis.edu | USA | @kev_m_ph | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Chemical Biology | |||
| Berkan Bozkurt | Bozkurt | Koç University | berkanbozkurt15@ku.edu.tr | Turkey | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | First-generation college student, non-native English speaker | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | chemical neuroscienc, mood disorders | |||
| Ravinder Kang | Kang | University of California, Davis | rkkang@ucdavis.edu | USA | @RaviKKang | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Analytical | agricultural, environmental | ||
| Liat Kugelmass | Kugelmass | Cornell University | lhk58@cornell.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2024 | Non-profit / government | [LGBTQ+] [O] Jewish |
[F] | Materials, Organic | Polymers, Sustainability | |||
| Denise Williams-Harris | Williams-Harris | Baylor University | d.n.williams.harris@gmail.com | United States | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2023 | Academic | [B] | [F] | Analytical, Materials | human health, sustainable material | |||
| Estely Carranza | Carranza | University of California, Davis | ejcarranza@ucdavis.edu | United States | @ChemEstely | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [L] | [F] | Chemical Biology | Bioinorganic chem, Biophysics | ||
| Clifford Gee | Gee | St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital | clifford.t.gee@gmail.com | United States | @cgee_chemistry | Post-doctoral | 2017 | 2021 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Biophysics | ||
| Derek García Almedina | García Almedina | University of California Berkeley | derek.garcia@berkeley.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [L] [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Chemical Biology | Antibody Engineering, Bioconjugation | |||
| Sébastien Lapointe | Lapointe | Ruhr-Universitat Bochum | sebastien.lapointe99@gmail.com | Germany | @slapointechem | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2021 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] ADHD |
[M] | Inorganic | Organometalic, Pincer complexes | ||
| Linh Tram | Tram | University of California – San Francisco | linh.tram@ucsf.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Academic | [A] [O] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | ||||
| Banan Alhazmi | Alhazmi | King Abdullah University of Science and Technology | banan.alhazmi@kaust.edu.sa | Saudi Arabia | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [MENA] | [F] | Chemical Education, Materials | Separation process, Membranes | |||
| Jiahe Huang | Huang | Georgia Institute of Technology | MRJHHUANG@GMAIL.COM | China | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Materials | ||||
| Ronald Smith | Smith | Georgia Institute of Technology | ronald.a.smith11@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [M] | Organic | Polymer | ||||
| Emily McGuinness | McGuinness | Georgia Institute of Technology | ekmcguin@ncsu.edu | United States of America | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2022 | Academic | [F] | Materials | hybrid materials, vapor phase process | ||||
| Grace Ahlqvist | Ahlqvist | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | grace.ahlqvist@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [D] | [F] | Organic | continuous flow, process chemistry | |||
| Pankaj Mahajan | Mahajan | NIH | pankajsmahajan.ncl@gmail.com | USA | Post-doctoral | 2018 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Organic Synthesis, Chemical Biology | |||
| Soumya Jyoti Singha Roy | Singha Roy | Boston College | singharo@bc.edu | India | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [O] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | ||||
| Pierre Kawak | Kawak | Brigham Young University | b00039424@gmail.com | United States | @pierrekawak | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2025 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] [MENA] [D] | [M] | Materials, Physical | Polymers/Plastics, Molecular Simulation | ||
| Soha Ahmadi | Ahmadi | University of Toronto | soha.ahmadi@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | @AhmadiSoha | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2022 | Academic | [MENA] | [F] | Analytical, Chemical Education | Bioanalytical | ||
| Maxine Kirshenbaum | Kirshenbaum | University of Toronto | maxine.kirshenbaum@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2025 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] [D] | [F] | Physical | nanomaterials | |||
| Ella Rajaonson | Rajaonson | University Of Toronto | ella.rajaonson@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | @ERajaonson | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2027 | Academic | [MR] | [F] | Physical | Machine Learning, Drug Discovery | ||
| Gary Tom | Tom | University of Toronto | gary.tom@mail.mcgill.ca | Canada | @mistergtom | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Materials, Physical | |||
| Azalea Uva | Uva | University of Toronto | azalea.uva@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | @chemie_lea | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [F] | Materials, Organic | polymers | |||
| Angela Lin | Lin | University of Toronto | angelasm.lin@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | @angelasmlin | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Materials, Organic | Polymer chemistry, bioelectronics | ||
| Mukaila Ibrahim | Ibrahim | University of Guelph | mukaila@uoguelph.ca | Canada | @Mukaila Ibrahim | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2023 | Industrial | [B] | [M] | Inorganic, Materials | Material, Catalysis, Polymer, Electrochem | ||
| Neena Susan Eappen | Susan Eappen | University of Toronto | neena.susaneappen@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Analytical | Mass Spectrometry, Analytical Chemistry | |||
| Abigail Clapperton | Clapperton | University of Toronto | abigail.clapperton@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | @abbey_clap | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Academic | [F] | Materials, Organic | peptoids, polymers | |||
| Monika Satkauskas | Satkauskas | University of Toronto | m.satkauskas@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [F] | Analytical, Physical | Diagnostics, AFM | ||||
| Ryan De Gennaro | De Gennaro | University of Toronto | ryan.degennaro@utoronto.ca | Canada | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2027 | Industrial | [A] [MR] first-generation graduate student |
[M] | Materials, Organic | organic synthesis, materials synthesis | |||
| Rojo Rakotoharisoa | Rakotoharisoa | University of Ottawa | rrako079@uottawa.ca | Canada | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [B] | [F] | Chemical Biology | Enzyme Design | |||
| Walace do Pim | do Pim | University of Ottawa | wdotidop@uottawa.ca | Canada | @DotiPim | Post-doctoral | 2016 | 2022 | Academic | [B] [L] [MR] non-native English speaker |
[M] | Inorganic, Materials | MOFs, Hybrid Materials | ||
| Leah McMunn | McMunn | University of Ottawa | lmcmu087@uottawa.ca | Canada | @leah_mcmunn | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | I am open to any and all opportunities! | [O] First-generation student |
[F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Cryobiology, Carbohydrate Chem | ||
| Shrey Desai | Desai | University of Toronto | shrey.desai@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | @shrey_chem | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [O] | [M] | Organic | |||
| Claudèle Lemay-St-Denis | Lemay-St-Denis | Université de Montréal | claudele.lemay-st-denis@umontreal.ca | Canada | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2030 | Academic | [O] | [F] | Chemical Biology | biochemistry, protein engineering | |||
| Navina Lotay | Lotay | University of Toronto | navina.lotay@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | @navthechemist | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Analytical | biosensors, chemiluminescence | ||
| Chelsey Brien | Brien | University of Toronto | chelsey.brien@gmail.com | Canada | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [F] | Organic | |||||
| Jacky Deng | Deng | University of Ottawa | jdeng085@uottawa.ca | Canada | @wheresjacky | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [A] first-generation university student, second-generation immigrant |
[M] | Chemical Education | scientific reasoning, language learners | ||
| Matthew/Matt Wiebe | Wiebe | University of Victoria | wiebem@uvic.ca | Canada | @matthewwiebe17 | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Academic | [I] [LGBTQ+] [MR] | [M] | Inorganic, Materials | Inorganic Polymers, Inorganic Synthesis | ||
| Danning Zhang | Zhang | NO Organization | 2759300076@qq.com | US | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2026 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Chemical Education | ||||
| Alex McDonald | McDonald | University of Victoria | alexmcdonald@uvic.ca | Canada | @alimack_ | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Chemical Education | |||
| Amanda Kwan | Kwan | University of Toronto | amandal.kwan@utoronto.ca | Canada | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2027 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Inorganic | hydrogenation, catalysis | |||
| Lavinia Trifoi | Trifoi | Ryerson University | ltrifoi@ryerson.ca | Canada | @LaviniaTrifoi | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2025 | Industrial | [F] | Materials, Organic | ||||
| Alejandro Garcia | Garcia | University of Michigan | Arcadio@umich.edu | United States | @AlejandroChem | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [L] | [M] | Organic | |||
| Jesus Valdiviezo | Valdiviezo | University of California, Berkeley | jesus.valdiviezo@berkeley.edu | Mexico | @jvaldiviezo_ | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2024 | Academic | [I] [L] non-native English speaker |
[M] | Chemical Biology, Physical | Theoretical, Machine Learning | ||
| Nipuna Weerasinghe | Weerasinghe | University of Arizona | nipunawe@email.arizona.edu | United States / Sri Lanka | @nipuna_ | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [A] first-generation college student, multilingual |
[M] | Analytical, Physical | Biophysics, Biochemistry | ||
| Matthew Elsby | Elsby | Yale University | matthew.elsby@yale.edu | Canada | @matthew_elsby | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2022 | Industrial | [M] | Inorganic, Organic | ||||
| Briana Boychuk | Boychuk | University of Lethbridge | boychuk@uleth.ca | Canada | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [O] | [F] | Physical | ||||
| Saikot Mazumder | Mazumder | University of South Dakota | saikotwxyz@gmail.com | Bangladesh | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Analytical, Physical | ||||
| Stanna Dorn | Dorn | Indiana University – Bloomington | stanna.dorn@gmail.com | United States | @stanna_dorn | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2025 | Academic | low-socioeconomic/rural background | [F] | Organic | catalysis, methodology | ||
| Mario Gaviria | Gaviria | University of Michigan | mariogav@umich.edu | USA | @Marioagav | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Patent law | [L] [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Organic | |||
| Meagan Oakley | Oakley | University of Manitoba | moakley@ualberta.ca | Canada | @meaganoakley | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2022 | Academic | [O] | [F] | Physical | |||
| Juliana Vidal | Vidal | McGill University | juliana.vidal@mcgill.ca | Canada | @juliana_lvidal | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2023 | Both! | [L] | [F] | Materials | Green Chemistry, Biomass | ||
| Vaidehi Shastri | Shastri | University of Michigan | vshastri@umich.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Science policy | [A] child of immigrants |
[F] | Materials, Organic | polymer, sustainable | |||
| Shamanta Shafique | Shafique | University of south dakota | shamantashafique@gmail.com | Bangladesh | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Inorganic, Physical | Computational | |||
| Alexander (Alex) Umanzor | Umanzor | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities | umanz005@umn.edu | United States | @PinacolWhipped | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [L] [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Inorganic, Organic | |||
| Patricia Lin | Lin | UC Irvine | linpc2@uci.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Irma Avdic | Avdic | University of Chicago | iavdic@uchicago.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Academic | [O] | [F] | Physical | Theoretical, Quantum computing | |||
| LeeAnn Sager | Sager | University of Chicago | lmsager@uchicago.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] Asexual |
[F] | Chemical Education, Physical | Theoretical | |||
| Ananth Kamath | Kamath | University of Chicago | ananthkamath95@gmail.com | United States | @https://twitter.com/AnanthKamath18 | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Academic | [A] First generation graduate student |
[M] | Materials, Physical | Nanomaterials | ||
| Melanie Short | Short | Harvard | melashort@gmail.com | United States | @melashort | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2023 | Industrial | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Sofia Goodrich | Goodrich | University of Florida | sofia.goodrich@gmail.com | USA | @Sogoodrich | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2023 | Academic | [O] First generation STEM, first generation MS or PhD |
[F] | Materials, Organic | Polymer chemistry, Materials Science | ||
| Isla Wrightson | Wrightson | University of Toronto | isla.wrightson@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] [LGBTQ+] [MR] | [F] | Analytical | ||||
| Sahil Arora | Arora | University of Michigan | asahil@umich.edu | India | @sahilarora_chem | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Organic | |||
| Ali McKnight | McKnight | York University | mcknighe@yorku.ca | Canada | @a_mcknite | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [B] [LGBTQ+] | [NB] | Organic | |||
| Zhi Yue | Yue | University of Chicago | zhiyue@uchicago.edu | USA | Post-doctoral | 2017 | 2022 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Physical | ComputChem, Chemical Biology | |||
| Emily Wearing | Wearing | University of Michigan | ewearing@umich.edu | United States | @chem_em | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Academic | [F] | Organic | photochemistry, heterocycles | |||
| Julia Murphy | Murphy | University of Chicago | jgmurphy102@uchicago.edu | United States | @TheJuliaMurphy | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Academic | [L] [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Physical | Polymer thin films, AFM | ||
| Jessica Tami | Tami | University of Michigan | jltami@umich.edu | United States | @JessicaLTami | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [O] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | |||
| Ana De Oliveira Silva | De Oliveira Silva | Rutgers University | acd190@rutgers.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2024 | Industrial | [L] | [F] | Organic | Synthesis, Organocatalysis | |||
| Arpita Singh | Singh | University of California Merced | asingh323@ucmerced.edu | USA | @Arpita1391 | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Inorganic, Organic | Catalysis,, Organometallics | ||
| Soufian Tibouti | Tibouti | University of Ottawa | stibo088@uottawa.ca | Canada | @SoufianTibouti | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [M] | Organic | Total Synthesis, Enzyme Chemistry | |||
| Isaac Antwi | Antwi | Yale University | iantwi@ualberta.ca | United States | @ChemisIsaac | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [B] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Synthesis, Peptide, Catalysis | ||
| Madeline Ruos | Ruos | UCLA | madelineruos@chem.ucla.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Organic | Catalysis | |||
| Agya Karki | Karki | UC Davis | karki@ucdavis.edu | United States | @Agya-Karki | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Chemical Biology | |||
| Daniel Min | Min | UCLA | mindaniel@chem.ucla.edu | United States | @dsmin110 | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Organic | |||
| Keerthana Andakudi Kesavan | Andakudi Kesavan | University of Arizona | keerthana.ak10@gmail.com | USA | @keertha48142546 | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Chemical Biology | protein engineering | ||
| Lisa Volpatti | Volpatti | University of Chicago | volpatti@uchicago.edu | United States | @LisaRVolpatti | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Academic | [F] | Materials | biomaterials | |||
| Rebecca Jeong | Jeong | University of Lethbridge | rebecca.jeong@uleth.ca | Canada | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Physical | ||||
| Tim Chavez | Chavez | University of Arizona | chavezt1@email.arizona.edu | United States | @Hulme_Lab | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [L] | [M] | Organic | |||
| Marianne Meyersohn | Meyersohn | University of Minnesota | meye3190@umn.edu | United States | @mariannesophiee | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Science Policy | [L] [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Materials | |||
| Claire Dingwell | Dingwell | University of Minnesota | dingw045@umn.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [D] | [F] | Materials, Organic | ||||
| Mahesh Parsutkar | Parsutkar | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | maheshp@mit.edu | United States | @ChemParsutkar | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Inorganic, Organic | Asymmetric Catalysis, Oligonucleotides | ||
| Alby Joseph | Joseph | Stanford University | albyj@stanford.edu | USA | @alby_joseph13 | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2027 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Chemical Biology | |||
| Bijan Mirabi | Mirabi | University of Toronto | bijan.mirabi@mail.utoronto.ca | Canada | @BijanMirabi | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [O] first-generation student, economic hardship |
[ND] | Inorganic, Organic | |||
| Munashe Crispen Mazodze | Mazodze | Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital | munashecm4@gmail.com | United States | @mu_nash_e | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2027 | Industrial | [B] | [M] | Organic | Organic Chemistry, PET Imaging/Neurosci | ||
| Kuzivakwashe Madungwe | Madungwe | University of Minnesota | madun003@umn.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [B] | [F] | Analytical | Electrochemistry, Sensors | |||
| Croix Laconsay | Laconsay | University of California, Davis | cjlaconsay@ucdavis.edu | United States | @CroixLaconsay | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2024 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Organic, Physical | |||
| Ines Forrest | Forrest | The Scripps Research Institute | in.s97.if@gmail.com | United States | @InesForrest | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [B] [MR] | [F] | Chemical Biology | Chemical Proteomics, TPD, immunology | ||
| Jackie Lopez | Lopez | Cornell University | jcl422@cornell.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [L] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | ||||
| Leonardo Duarte | Duarte | University of Campinas | leo.j.duarte49@gmail.com | Brazil | @duarte_lj | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2023 | Academic | [L] | [M] | Physical | Theoretical Chem., IR Spectroscopy | ||
| Brittany Linn | Linn | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | blinn21@mit.edu | United States of America | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [F] | Inorganic | |||||
| Michael Ocheje | Ocheje | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ochejem@mit.edu | United States | @michocheje | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2024 | Academic | [B] | [M] | Materials, Organic | Polymer Chemistry, Organic Semiconducto | ||
| Ondine Picot | Picot | Janssen | ondine.picot@gmail.com | Switzerland | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Rachel Motz | Motz | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | rmotz@mit.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [A] [MR] | [F] | Chemical Biology | ||||
| Andrew Navia | Navia | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Navia@mit.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [L] [MR] | [M] | Chemical Biology | Genomics, Cancer Biology | |||
| SeoungTae Kim | Kim | MIT | niripen@mit.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Organic | Catalyst design, DFT calculation | |||
| Jude Deschamps | Deschamps | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | jdesch@mit.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Physical | ||||
| Megan Kizer | Kizer | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | mkizer@mit.edu | United States | @megkizer | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [O] | [F] | Chemical Biology | Glycochemistry, Nanotechnology | ||
| Hadiqa Zafar | Zafar | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | hzafar@mit.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Consulting | [A] | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Karen Ehrhardt | Ehrhardt | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | kme@email.unc.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] [LGBTQ+] [MR] | [F] | Materials | thin film, inorganic materials | |||
| Rachael Ditzler | Ditzler | UNC Chapel Hill | ditzlerr@live.unc.edu | USA | @ditzler_rach | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [F] | Materials | Polymer synthesis | |||
| LAUREN MCRAE | MCRAE | UNC Chapel Hill | lamcrae@live.unc.edu | United States | @LAUREN MCRAE | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [O] | [F] | Materials, Physical | |||
| Dusty Cadwallader | Cadwallader | York University | dustyc94@yorku.ca | Canada | @dcadwallader94 | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2025 | Industrial | [I] | [M] | Organic | Synthesis, Catalysis | ||
| Joe-Yee Mak | Mak | UNC Chapel Hill | joeyee@email.unc.edu | USA | @joeyeemak | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Materials, Organic | Asymmetric catalysis, Polymer synthesis | ||
| Hilary Fokwa | Fokwa | University of North Carolina | hilarydf@email.unc.edu | United States | @hilaryfk8 | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2023 | Industrial | [B] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | |||
| Rachel Johnson | Johnson | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | rachelmj@unc.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Chemical Biology | natural products, bacterial resistance | |||
| Lamon Wade | Wade | UNC Chapel Hill | lamon.wade14@gmail.com | United States | @lamon_wade | Graduate Student | 2027 | 2027 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] [MR] first generation graduate student |
[M] | Chemical Biology | |||
| Victoria Barber | Barber | UNC Chapel Hill | victor14@live.unc.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [B] | [F] | Materials | ||||
| Erin Day | Day | UNC Chapel Hill, Knight Research Group | erincd@live.unc.edu | United States | @Dayofthecentury | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [D] amputee |
[F] | Analytical, Materials | bioinspired material, peptoids | ||
| Claire Stewart | Stewart | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | stew1157@live.unc.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [B] | [F] | Chemical Biology | protein chemistry, biophysics | |||
| Field Watts | Watts | University of Michigan | fieldmw@umich.edu | United States | @fieldwatts | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Chemical Education | |||
| Mami Horikawa | Horikawa | University of Michigan | mamih@umich.edu | USA | @HorikawaMami | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2028 | Medicine | [A] [D] Autism, ADHD, LD |
[F] | Organic | PET imaging, Med chem | ||
| Hayley Herderschee | Herderschee | University of Michigan | hherder@umich.edu | United States | @pianellos | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] [D] ADHD, Anxiety, Depression |
[F] | Analytical | LC-MS, Bioanalytical | ||
| Jamy Lee | Lee | University of Michigan | jamylee@umich.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] Vietnamese, Chinese |
[F] | Analytical | Atmospheric Chem | |||
| Scarlet Aguilar Martinez | Aguilar Martinez | University of Michigan | szam@umich.edu | University States | @szam | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [L] [MR] first-generation college student, economic hardship |
[F] | Analytical | atmospheric | ||
| Katharine Toll | Toll | The University of Minnesota | toll0166@umn.edu | United States | @TollKatharine | Graduate Student | 2027 | 2026 | Industrial | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Kristen Kelsall | Kelsall | University of Michigan | kkelsall@umich.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [D] | [F] | Materials, Organic | ||||
| Catherine Wilhelm | Wilhelm | University of Michigan | cawilhel@umich.edu | USA | @CatTheChemist | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2024 | Academic | [O] chronically ill, physical health disorders, mental health disorders |
[F] | Chemical Biology, Chemical Education | |||
| Gabrielle (Gabi) West | West | UNC Chapel Hill, Knight Research Group | gwest@unc.edu | United States | @chem4giraffes | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [F] | Analytical, Chemical Biology | origins of life, RNA | |||
| Devin Ketelboeter | Ketelboeter | University of Florida | devinketel@gmail.com | United States | @Devin Ketelboeter | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [L] | [M] | Organic | Organometallic, Catalysis | ||
| Brooke Dunnery | Dunnery | University of Michigan | dunnery@umich.edu | United States of America | @BrookeDunnery | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [D] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | |||
| Woojung Ji | Ji | University of Michigan | woojung@umich.edu | United States | @Woojung Ji | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2022 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Materials, Organic | |||
| Iliana Levesque | Levesque | University of Michigan | ilianal@umich.edu | United States | @IlianaLevesque | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Academic | [L] | [F] | Analytical, Chemical Biology | Native IM-MS, Membrane Proteins | ||
| Judy Wu | Wu | University of Michigan | wujudy@umich.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [A] [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Analytical | ||||
| Carmen Castillo | Castillo | University of Michigan | ccarmen@umich.edu | United States | @CarmenC85300677 | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2027 | Academic | [L] [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Chemical Biology | |||
| Soumi Tribedi | Tribedi | University of Michigan | stribedi@umich.edu | United States | @Soumi_me | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Organic, Physical | |||
| Zhenyu Ouyang | Ouyang | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | tomohyoung@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] [LGBTQ+] First-generation college student |
[M] | Physical | ||||
| Gonzalo Villegas | Villegas | University of Michigan | gonzjvr@umich.edu | Peru | @gonza_vr | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Academic | [L] [LGBTQ+] [MR] | [M] | Organic | |||
| Sabrina Carneiro | Carneiro | University of Michigan | sabnc@umich.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [L] [MENA] | [F] | Organic | electrocatalysis, fluorination | |||
| Sarah Champagne | Champagne | University of Michigan | sechamp@umich.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] [D] | [NB] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Biocatalysis, Methods | |||
| Rachel Epplin | Epplin | Leipzig University | rachel.epplin@uni-leipzig.de | Germany | @RachelEpplin | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2026 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Organic | Bioisosteres, Organic Synthesis | ||
| Tharanga Batugedara | Batugedara | Wayne State University | batugedaratn@wayne.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | nanomaterials, electrochemistry | |||
| Melissa Rey | Rey | University of Minnesota | rey00004@umn.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [L] [LGBTQ+] [MR] [D] | [F] | Physical | Spectroscopy | |||
| Melissa Barrera | Barrera | University of Minnesota | melissabarrera99@gmail.com | USA | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2023 | Industrial | [L] first generation college student, low income background |
[F] | Materials, Organic | ||||
| Ali Arshad | Arshad | University of Minnesota | arsha010@umn.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Analytical, Materials | Polymers, Electrodes | |||
| Eliza Herrero | Herrero | University of Minnesota | herre300@umn.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [L] | [F] | Analytical, Materials | Sensors, electrochemistry | |||
| Polly Lynch | Lynch | University of Minnesota | lynch764@umn.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [F] | Physical | |||||
| Eaindra Yee | Yee | University of Minnesota | yee00028@umn.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Chemical Education | ||||
| Rafael Eduardo López Arteaga | López Arteaga | Northwestern University | rafloart@northwestern.edu | United States | @raflalink | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2023 | Industrial | [L] First Generation Graduate, non-native English speaker. |
[M] | Materials, Physical | Spectroscopy, Photophysics | ||
| An Kitamura | Kitamura | Northwestern University | ankitamura@u.northwestern.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Qining Wang | Wang | Northwestern University | o1d2s5@u.northwestern.edu | USA/China | @qnwang_ | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Science Communication | [A] [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Materials | Gas-phase Catalysis, MOF | ||
| Cat Ly | Ly | Northwestern University | cathyly2024@u.northwestern.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industry, or DEI/activism/accessibility | [A] [LGBTQ+] [D] First gen/low income college student |
[NB] | Chemical Education, Physical | ||||
| Huong Quynh Anh Nguyen | Nguyen | Northwestern University | huongnguyen2025@u.northwestern.edu | Vietnam | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Organic | Organic Synthesis, Total synthesis | |||
| Najae Escoffery | Escoffery | University of Michigan | nescoffe@umich.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2023 | Industrial | [B] | [F] | Analytical | ||||
| Stella Fors | Fors | Northwestern University | stellafors2026@u.northwestern.edu | USA | @synthesisstel | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Organic | electrosynthesis, catalysis | ||
| Bethel Shekour | Shekour | Northwestern University | bethelshekour2024@u.northwestern.edu | US | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [B] | [F] | Chemical Biology | ||||
| Eugenia Vasileiadou | Vasileiadou | Northwestern University | eugeniavasileiadou2022@u.northwestern.edu | U.S. | @EugeniaVasilei1 | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2025 | Academic | [O] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | Halide Perovskites | ||
| Dawn Duan | Duan | Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) | jiaxin.duan@psi.ch | Switzerland | @Dawn_JDuan | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2025 | Academic | [A] [LGBTQ+] | [NB] | Analytical, Materials | Automation, Electrochemistry | ||
| Peter-Philip Booth | Booth | University of Michigan | peterpmb@umich.edu | United States | @peterpmbooth | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Analytical | Bioanalytical, CE | ||
| Michael Quintero | Quintero | Northwestern University | maq2795@aol.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Academic | [L] non-native speaker |
[M] | Inorganic, Materials | Solid State, Synthesis | |||
| Kenton Hicks | Hicks | Northwestern University | kentonhicks2022@u.northwestern.edu | United States | @KentonEHicks | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Both Academia and Industry | [B] | [M] | Inorganic, Materials | Catalysis, MOFs | ||
| Norman Luu | Luu | Northwestern University | norman.luu@u.northwestern.edu | United States | @Norman Luu | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Materials | battery, energy storage | ||
| Alicia Huggett | Huggett | University of Minnesota | hugge041@umn.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [L] | [F] | Materials | polymers | |||
| Nicole Bartolo | Bartolo | Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital | nicole.d.bartolo@gmail.com | United States | @NicoleBartolo_ | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Industrial | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Katie Jane Torma | Torma | University of Michigan | ktorma@umich.edu | USA | @KatieJaneTorma5 | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Organic | |||
| Satya Rama Krishna Boddu | Boddu | Wayne State University | bsrkrishna@wayne.edu | United States | @bsramakrishna2 | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] First-generation college student |
[M] | Organic | Organometallic, Organic, peptides | ||
| Jake SIrlin | SIrlin | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | jsirlin@unc.edu | United States | @jakesirlin | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2027 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Inorganic, Materials | |||
| Anna Piras | Piras | University of Heidelberg (Germany) | il182@uni-heidelberg.de | Germany | @AnnaPiras19 | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Organic, Physical | |||
| Jazmin Aguilar-Romero | Aguilar-Romero | University of Minnesota – Twin Cities | aguilarj@umn.edu | USA | @JEAguilarRomero | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2025 | Academic | [L] Woman of color |
[F] | Materials, Organic | Degradable polymers, Drug delivery | ||
| Susan Egbert | Egbert | University of Manitoba | sbegbert80@gmail.com | Canada | @lichenlady94 | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | undecided | [A] [MR] [D] | [F] | Analytical, Chemical Biology | Natural Products | ||
| Kaijie Ji | Ji | Boston University | kji2@bu.edu | China | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Organic | total synthesis | |||
| Lily Klapper | Klapper | Indiana University-Bloomington | lmklapper@gmail.com | United States | @lily_klapper | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2023 | Industrial | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Peptide synthesis | |||
| Lim Han Yin | Han Yin | Monash University Malaysia | han.lim@monash.edu | Malaysia | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Analytical, Organic | Medicinal Chemistry | |||
| Ishwar Singh | Singh | Queen’s University | 16is9@queensu.ca | Canada | @chemistryish | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Inorganic, Materials | Self assembly, inorganic materials | ||
| Tania Lopez Silva | Lopez Silva | Chemical Biology Lab National Cancer Institute NIH | tl.lopez.silva@gmail.com | Mexico | @TLLS14 | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2023 | Academic | [L] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Materials | Peptide materials, Immune response | ||
| Xing Yee Gan | Gan | University of Texas at Austin | xingyee.g@gmail.com | United States | @xingyeeg | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2024 | national lab | [A] first generation, international student |
[F] | Inorganic, Materials | nano | ||
| Alice Pommainville | Pommainville | University of Ottawa | apomm017@uottawa.ca | Canada | @AlicePomm_ | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2027 | Industrial | [MENA] non-native English speaker |
[F] | Organic | |||
| Arunika Ekanayake | Ekanayake | University of Alberta | ekanayak@ualberta.ca | Canada | @@ARUNIKAEKANAYA1 | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Peptide chemist, Phage display | ||
| Kate Kostenkova | Kostenkova | Colorado State University | kostenk@rams.colostate.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2025 | Industrial | [O] Ukrainian |
[F] | Inorganic, Organic | Bioinorganic, Bioorganic | |||
| Kelly Nieto | Nieto | Colorado State University | k.nieto@colostate.edu | United States | @KellyNieto95 | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [L] [LGBTQ+] First-generation college student |
[F] | Inorganic, Materials | Renewable Energy, Energy Storage | ||
| CHANDRA AZAD | AZAD | Northwestern University | csazad9@gmail.com | USA | @csazad25 | Post-doctoral | 2014 | 2022 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Materials, Organic | Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry | ||
| Billy Vuong | Vuong | University of Manitoba | vuongb@myumanitoba.ca | Canada | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Medicinal Chemistry, Oncology | |||
| Anneliese Gest | Gest | UC San Diego | anneliese.gest@gmail.com | United States of America | @AMMGest | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2026 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Chemical Biology | Fluorescence, Quantitative imaging | ||
| Marisol Navarro | Navarro | University of California, Berkeley | navarrxm@gmail.com | United States of America | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [L] | [F] | Chemical Biology | ||||
| Rebecca DiPucchio | DiPucchio | National Renewable Energy Lab | rebecca.dipucchio@gmail.com | United States | @rdipucchio_ | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Academic | [O] First generation scientist and graduate student |
[F] | Inorganic, Materials | |||
| Alissa Matus | Matus | University of California, Irvine | matusa@uci.edu | United States | @@lissathechemist | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2022 | Academic | [B] [L] [MR] | [F] | Inorganic, Organic | organometallic, methods | ||
| Salim can Akyurek | Akyurek | Bilkent University | salimcanakyurek@gmail.com | Turkey | Graduate Student | 2021 | 2022 | Academic | [MENA] | [M] | Analytical, Physical | Spectroscopy, Catalysis | |||
| Christine Arbour | Arbour | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | arbour@mit.edu | USA | @arbourchem | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2022 | Industrial | [O] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | |||
| Cecil Botchway | Botchway | Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology | cecilhbotchway@outlook.com | Ghana | @cecilbotchway | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2022 | Academic | [B] | [M] | Materials, Physical | DFT, Molecular Dynamics | ||
| Brice Kessler | Kessler | Rutgers University | bjk145@scarletmail.rutgers.edu | USA | @brice_kessler | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] First-Generation College Student |
[M] | Inorganic, Materials | |||
| Alejandro Forigua | Forigua | McGill University | alejandro.forigua@mcgill.ca | Canada | @AForiguaC | Post-doctoral | 2024 | 2024 | Academic | [L] | [M] | Analytical, Chemical Biology | Biophysics, Microfluidics | ||
| Kaustav Chatterjee | Chatterjee | Indiana University | chatterjee.kaustav93@gmail.com | United States | @kaustavchem | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [A] International Student |
[M] | Inorganic, Materials | Semiconductor, Nanotechnology | ||
| Hitesh Sehrawat | Sehrawat | University of Delhi | hiteshsehrawat88@gmail.com | India | @HiteshSehrawa15 | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Ionic liquids, Biophysical chemistr | ||
| Shambhavi Tannir | Tannir | Boston University | shambhavi4@gmail.com | United States | @ShambhaviTannir | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Materials, Organic | Semiconductors, Materials Analysis | ||
| Tiffany Chen | Chen | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | tqchen@mit.edu | USA | @tiffanyq_c | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2023 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Materials, Organic | |||
| Sam Drescher | Drescher | University of Lethbridge | sam.drescher@uleth.ca | Canada | @samdrescher9 | Graduate Student | 2022 | 2023 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Inorganic | Organometallic, Catalysis | ||
| Tashfia Mohona | Mohona | University at Buffalo | tashfiam@buffalo.edu | USA | @MohonaTashfia | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Analytical, Materials | Interfacial phenomen, Atomic force microsc | ||
| Cel Welch | Welch | Brown University | cel_welch@brown.edu | USA | @citizenSTEM | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [ND] | Analytical, Materials | chemical engineering, electronics/sensors | ||
| Arjun Mohan | Mohan | Old Dominion University | arjunmohan157@gmail.com | United States | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Analytical, Materials | Electrochemical, Nanomaterials | |||
| First Name Last Name | Last Name | Affiliated Institution/Organization | Email@email.email | Country | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [ND] | Physical | |||||
| Ceren Yilmaz Akkaya | Yilmaz Akkaya | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | cyilmazakkaya@wpi.edu | USA | Post-doctoral | 2014 | 2023 | Academic | [O] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | ENERGY, INCLUSION | |||
| April Lukowski | Lukowski | Scripps Institution of Oceanography | alukowski@ucsd.edu | United States | @AprilLukowski | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Academic | [F] | Chemical Biology | Biocatalysis, Natural products | |||
| Sierra Marker King | Marker King | National Institutes of Health | smarker.sm@gmail.com | USA | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2022 | Academic | [O] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | ||||
| Sallu Kargbo | Kargbo | University of Minnesota – Twin Cities | kargb006@umn.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [B] [MR] | [M] | Inorganic, Organic | Organometallics | |||
| Richard Ede | Ede | University of Minnesota | ede00002@umn.edu | United States | @_being_rich_ | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [B] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Covalent inhibitors, Bromodomain proteins | ||
| Fox Baudelaire | Baudelaire | University of Pittsburgh / Carnegie Mellon University | fob5@pitt.edu | United States | @foxbaudelaire | Graduate Student | 2029 | 2029 | Academic | [L] [MR] Low-income Origins, Nontraditional Student |
[M] | Chemical Biology, Physical | Stat. Mechanics, Biophysical | ||
| Alexandra Robles | Robles | University of Houston | arobles9@cougarnet.uh.edu | United States | @chem_alexrob | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [L] | [F] | Materials, Organic | Supramolecular, Porous Materials | ||
| Jad RABAH | RABAH | Sorbonne Université | jadrabah1994@gmail.com | France | @Jadrabah7 | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2022 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] [MENA] | [SD] , I am queer postdoctoral researcher in material and analytical chemistry | Analytical, Materials | |||
| Alina Dzhaparova | Dzhaparova | Pusan National University | linadzhaparova@gmail.com | South Korea / Kyrgyzstan | @Alina98d01 | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Organic, Physical | |||
| VIJAYAKUMAR SAMIYAPPAN | SAMIYAPPAN | CSIR – National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology , Kerala | vijayakumar9693@gmail.com | India | @vjchemist | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Chemical Education, Materials | Organic chemistry | ||
| Josh Gavin | Gavin | University of Minnesota – Twin Cities | gavin071@umn.edu | United States | @JoshGavin17 | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Academic | [D] Hard of hearing |
[M] | Inorganic, Organic | |||
| Emily O’Brien | O’Brien | Iowa State University | obriene@iastate.edu | US | @emilyob51 | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Organic | |||
| Ria Kidner | Kidner | Indiana University | rqkidner@iu.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | cell biology, symbiosis | ||||
| Jessica Thomas | Thomas | University of Delaware | jessthomas776@gmail.com | United States | @JessicaAThomas1 | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [F] | Materials | Polymer engineering, Polymer chemistry | |||
| Ajibola Lawal | Lawal | University of Massachusetts Amherst | ajibolalawal@umass.edu | United States | @aji_real | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [B] | [M] | Materials, Physical | Catalysis, Synthesis, Gas Chromatography | ||
| Daseul Jang | Jang | University of Delaware | dsjang@udel.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Analytical, Materials | Polymer Chemistry, Nanocomposites | |||
| Evan Spotte-Smith | Spotte-Smith | University of California – Berkeley | espottesmith@gmail.com | United States of America | @EWCSpotteSmith | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2023 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] [D] | [NB] | Materials, Physical | computational, electrochemistry | ||
| Amanda Liyanaarachchi | Liyanaarachchi | Rutgers University | al979@scarletmail.rutgers.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Physical | coacervates, stat mech | |||
| Justin Wedal | Wedal | Yale University | jcwedal@gmail.com | United States | @JustinCWedal | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2023 | Academic | [O] | [M] | Inorganic, Organic | f elements, synthesis | ||
| Manuraj Kallumkal | Kallumkal | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | kallu022@umn.edu | United States | @manukallumkal | Graduate Student | 2027 | 2027 | Industrial | [A] [LGBTQ+] First generation college student |
[M] | Inorganic | Organometallics, Catalysis | ||
| Elya Kandahari | Kandahari | Cornell University | ek648@cornell.edu | United States | @Elya_Kandahari | Graduate Student | 2027 | 2027 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] [MENA] First Generation College Student |
[F] | Chemical Education, Organic | |||
| Weijie Zhang | Zhang | University of Virginia | shv9px@virginia.edu | United States | @WeijieZhangOvO | Post-doctoral | 2017 | 2024 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Inorganic, Organic | Nanometal Catalysis, Porphyrin Framework | ||
| Jamie Berry | Berry | University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign | jamielb3@illinois.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Academic | [F] | Organic | |||||
| Urmimala Basu | Basu | Harvard Medical School | urmimala_basu@hms.harvard.edu | United States | @BasuUrmimala | Post-doctoral | 2019 | 2023 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Chemical Education | Biochemistry | ||
| Julia Driscoll | Driscoll | University of Chicago | jldriscoll@uchicago.edu | United States | @DriscollJuliaL | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] [MENA] [D] | [F] | Organic | Methods development | ||
| Gayatri Viswanathan | Viswanathan | Iowa State University | gviswanathan8730@gmail.com | USA | @ChemViswanathan | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Academic | [A] immigrant, international student |
[F] | Inorganic, Materials | solid-state chemist | ||
| Lucas Welington de Lima | de Lima | Institute of Chemistry – University of São Paulo | lucas.welington8@gmail.com | Brazil | @lucaswelington8 | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Academic | [L] Non-native English speaker |
[M] | Inorganic, Physical | Comp. chemistry, Molecular modelling | ||
| Sam Krug | Krug | University of Maryland, Baltimore | skrug@umaryland.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2024 | Industrial | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Analytical | Mass Spectrometry, DMPK | |||
| Matthew Hannigan | Hannigan | New York University | mdh465@nyu.edu | United States of America | @MattDHannigan | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2025 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] gay, first-generation college student, economic hardship |
[M] | Inorganic, Organic | polymers, organometallics | ||
| Ying Wang | Wang | University of Virginia | yingw@virginia.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2023 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Chemical Education | EBIPs, General chemistry | |||
| Oluwaseun Ajayi | Ajayi | University of Georgia Athens | seunolanikeajayi@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2027 | 2027 | Industrial | [B] | [F] | Analytical | ||||
| Anika Tabassum Promi | Promi | virginia polytechnic institute | anika@vt.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Inorganic, Materials | Batteries for EV | |||
| Hao My Tran | Tran | Chemistry | hmytran419@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [A] | [F] | Chemical Education | ||||
| Steven Diaz | Diaz | University of Minnesota | diaz0208@umn.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2025 | Academic | [L] [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Analytical, Physical | Spectroscopy, Raman | |||
| Lorena Yu Liao | Yu Liao | UCLA | lyuliao00@chem.ucla.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2028 | 2029 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Kelsey Miller-Brown | Miller-Brown | MIT | millerkr@mit.edu | USA | Post-doctoral | 2020 | 2025 | Academic | [F] | Inorganic | |||||
| Cade Harkner | Harkner | University of Michigan | charkner@umich.edu | United States | @ChemBioCade | Graduate Student | 2027 | 2027 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Chemical Biology | RNA structure, RNA binding proteins | ||
| Kailyn Fields | Fields | Wayne State University | kailyn.fields@wayne.edu | United States | @FieldsKailyn | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] [D] | [F] | Inorganic, Physical | d-block, f-block, computational | ||
| Xinyao Lou | Lou | outhern university of science and technology | xinyaolou@163.com | China | @louxinyao | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Academic | [M] | Organic | ||||
| Bipin Pandey | Pandey | The University of Texas at Austin | bp151@utexas.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Industrial | [A] first-generation college student, born and raised in a rural village of Nepal |
[M] | Analytical, Organic | Organic Synthesis, Analytical methods | |||
| Shreeja Bhatt | Bhatt | University of Texas at Austin | shreejabhatt@utexas.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [A] | [F] | Organic | Method Development, Catalysis, Synthesis | |||
| Yongsuk Jung | Jung | POSTECH | yongsuk94@postech.ac.kr | Republic of Korea | Post-doctoral | 2024 | 2027 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Organic | Organic chemistry, Organic Synthesis | |||
| Aja Nicely | Nicely | University of Texas at Austin | nicely@utexas.edu | United States | Post-doctoral | 2024 | 2024 | Industrial | [B] [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Organic | organometallic, catalysis | |||
| Andrew Lockwood | Lockwood | Willamette University | atlockwood@willamette.edu | us | Graduate Student | 2028 | 7890 | Academic | [MR] | [M] | Organic, Physical | ||||
| Aasia Williams | Williams | Willamette University | aasiaw58@gmail.com | United States | Graduate Student | 2028 | 2029 | Academic | [B] | [F] | Chemical Biology | ||||
| Katherine Gold | Gold | University of Arizona | krgold@arizona.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Academic | [F] | Physical | Astrochemistry | ||||
| Juan Quintero Botero | Quintero Botero | Columbia University | jdb2246@columbia.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2027 | 2027 | Industrial | [L] [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Radical Chemistry | |||
| Sajal Sen | Sen | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | sajalsen@mit.edu | United States | @sajalsen_chem | Post-doctoral | 2021 | 2024 | Academic | [A] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Inorganic | Chemoimmunotherapy, Molecular imaging | ||
| Carmen Magestro | Magestro | University of Notre Dame | cmagestr@nd.edu | United States | @lemonsinthelab | Graduate Student | 2027 | 2028 | Industrial | [F] | Chemical Biology, Organic | Covalent Targeting | |||
| Monica Quintero | Quintero | Independent | mquinteroster@gmail.com | Canada | Post-doctoral | 2023 | 2024 | Industrial | [L] | [F] | Analytical | Flavour, food scienc | |||
| Bruna Lemes Silva | Lemes Silva | Physics and Chemistry Institute / Federal Univesity of Itajubá – MG – Brazil | brunalemessilva@unifei.edu.br | Brasil | Graduate Student | 2025 | 2025 | Academic | [B] [L] | [F] | Chemical Education, Inorganic | chemistry | |||
| Prashansa Kannangara | Kannangara | Indiana University | dbkannan@iu.edu | United States | @Prashansa__K | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2026 | Industrial | [F] | Organic | ||||
| Kristina Trifonova | Trifonova | University of Chicago | ktrifonova@uchicago.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2028 | 2028 | Academic | [O] | [F] | Physical | theory, biophysics, statistical physics | |||
| Andrew Ventura | Ventura | Cal Poly Pomona | anventura1@cpp.edu | USA | Graduate Student | 2029 | 2029 | Academic | [L] [MR] | [M] | Chemical Biology, Chemical Education | Chem | |||
| Caitlyn Fick | Fick | University of California, Los Angeles | caitlynfick@ucla.edu | United States | Graduate Student | 2026 | 2025 | Academic | [LGBTQ+] | [F] | Chemical Biology, Chemical Education | ||||
| Blaine Fiss | Fiss | Dalhousie University | blaine.fiss@dal.ca | Canada | Post-doctoral | 2022 | 2027 | Academic | [D] | [M] | Inorganic, Materials | Mechanochemistry | |||
| Xiang Hu | Hu | Aalto University | huxiangpeter@gmail.com | Finland | Graduate Student | 2023 | 2023 | Industrial | [A] [LGBTQ+] | [M] | Materials | ||||
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