Meet Our Graduate Students

Sara Chedid: Boosting BioChem

I just felt like I belonged here. There was just chemistry. - Sara Chedid, PhD Student — "I just felt like I belonged here. There was just chemistry." -Sara Chedid, PhD Student, Islam Lab

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Baily Ford: Modernizing Molecular Mechanics

"[my advisors] will walk through things that are complex and they're very understanding when mistakes pop up." - Baily Ford, PhD student, Chong Lab

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Marcus Van Engen: Synthesizing Success

Marcus Van Engen — "I really like the style of thinking...every now and then you invent your own modifications to your reactions and [it]'s an interesting challenge." - Marcus Van Engen, PhD Student, Paul Floreancig Lab

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Zoe Soilis: Mastering Metal Organic Frameworks

Zoe Soilis — "We're constantly talking and bouncing ideas off each other. We're all very familiar with each other's research, and it's a really great lab." - Zoe Soilis, 5th Year PhD Student, Ros Research Laboratory

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Siao-Han (Phoebe) Huang: Advancing Analytical Chemistry

"The chemistry professors [at Pitt] are very interactive and personal. They'll talk to you outside of class, introduce you to the research you're interested in, and talk to you about career development at an early stage." - Siao-Han (Phoebe) Huang, Recent PhD Graduate

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Mithun Madhusudhanan: Conquering Computational Chemistry

Mithun Madhusudhanan — "The research environment [at Pitt] is fantastic. I don't think you can offer anything better than this." - Mithun Madhusudhanan, 3rd Year PhD Student

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