Current Members
Weixin Tang
Neubauer Family Assistant Professor
weixintang_at_uchicago.edu
- 2015-2019, Postdoc, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT (Advisor: David R. Liu)
- 2009-2015, Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Advisor: Wilfred van der Donk)
- 2005-2009, B.S. in Chemistry and Biology, Tsinghua University (Advisor: Aijun Tong)
Honors & Awards:
- 2022 – Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering
- 2021 – NIBIB Trailblazer Award
- 2021 – Searle Scholar
- 2016-2019 – HHMI Fellow of the Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research
Post-docs
Hao Yan
Post-doc
yanhao_at_uchicago.edu
- 2014-2018, Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of New Mexico (Advisor: Fu-Sen Liang)
- 2008-2011, M.S. in Chemistry, Beijing Normal University (Advisor: Zhong-Lin Lu)
- 2004-2008, B.S. in Chemistry, Beijing Normal University (Advisor: Zhong-Lin Lu)
Hui Chen
Post-doc
huichen17_at_uchicago.edu
- 2021-2023, Post-doc, medical chemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Science and Institute for Immunology, Tsinghua University (Advisor: Prof. Xuebin Liao, Prof. YUNCAI LIU)
- 2016-2021, Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry, School of Pharmaceutical Science, Tsinghua University (Advisor: Prof. Xuebin Liao)
- 2012-2016, B.S. in Chemistry, Northwest A&F University (Advisor: Prof. Yongqian Xu, Prof. Xuebin Liao)
Yinan Wu
Post-doc
yinanw_at_uchicago.edu
- 2019-2024, Post-doc, Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Cornell University (Advisor: Dr. Sijin Li)
- 2014-2019, Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University (Advisor: Dr. Xin-hui Xing)
- 2010-2014, B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University (Advisor: Dr. Xin-hui Xing)
Graduate Students
Emily He
Graduate Student
emilyhe_at_uchicago.edu
- 2016-2020, B.S. in Biochemistry and Minor in Art & Design, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor (Advisor: Patrick O’Brien)
Siyuan Zou
Graduate Student
siyuanzou_at_uchicago.edu
- 2017-2021, B.S. in Chemistry, Fudan University (Advisors: Qiuqin He & Dang Cheng)
Iva Mohora
Graduate Student
imohora_at_uchicago.edu
- 2021-2022, M.S. in Genomics, University of Belgrade (advisor: Dušanka Savić-Pavićević)
- 2017-2021, B.S. Hons in Molecular biology and physiology, University of Belgrade
Yuan Wu
Graduate Student
yuanw_at_uchicago.edu
- 2016-2020, B.S. in Chemistry, Nanjing University (Advisor: Huan Wang)
Sandrine Legault
Graduate Student
slegault_at_uchicago.edu
- 2018-2021, M.S. in Chemistry, University of Ottawa (Advisor: Roberto Chica)
- 2014-2018, B.S. in Biochemistry, University of Ottawa (2017-2018, Advisor: Roberto Chica)
Alvin Huang
Graduate Student
alvinhuang_at_uchicago.edu
- 2017-2021, B.S. in Chemical Biology, University of California – Berkeley (Advisors: Michael Botchan and Matthew Parker)
Quan Duong
Graduate Student
duongquan_at_uchicago.edu
- 2019-2023, B.S. in Chemistry, Tohoku University (Advisors: Shin Mizukami & Toshiyuki Kowada)
Undergraduate Researchers
Hannah Parish
Undergraduate Student
hparish_at_uchicago.edu
- UChicago Molecular Engineering & Math, Class of 2025
Samarth Ram
Undergraduate Student
samarthram_at_uchicago.edu
- UChicago Chemistry, Class of 2027
Breanna Yartey
Undergraduate Student
byartey_at_uchicago.edu
- UChicago B.S. in Chemistry, Class of 2025
Pets
Kiki
(Emily He)
Daisy
(Sandrine Legault)