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Postdoctoral Research Associates,
Graduate Students, & Support Staff

Post-docs

Buttner

Michael Büttner

Yates Lab, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Qiang Chang

Herbst Lab, Department of Physics, Chemistry, and Astronomy, OSU

Mausumi Goswami

Lehmann Lab, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Oscar Martinez, Jr.

Laboratory Astrochemistry Group, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA

Valerio Lattanzi

Laboratory Astrochemistry Group, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA

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Robin Pulliam

Anthony Remijan, NRAO

Rajappan

Mahesh Rajappan

Yates Lab, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Anton Vasyunin

Herbst Lab, Department of Physics, Chemistry, and Astronomy, OSU

Tatiana Vasyunina

Herbst Lab, Department of Physics, Chemistry, and Astronomy, OSU

Graduate Students

Alexandr Araklyan

Gallagher Lab, Department of Physics, U.Va.

Joanna Corby

Anthony Remijan, NRAO & Department of Astronomy, U.Va.

Robert Fehnel

Lehmann Lab, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Nanase Harada

Herbst Lab, Department of Physics, Chemistry, and Astronomy, OSU

Brent Harris

Pate Lab, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Brian Hays

Widicus Weaver Lab, Department of Chemistry, Emory University

Julia Janczak

Herbst Lab, Department of Physics, Chemistry, and Astronomy, OSU

Jake Laas

Widicus Weaver Lab, Department of Chemistry, Emory University

Zhou Lin

Herbst Lab, Department of Physics, Chemistry, and Astronomy, OSU

Brett McGuire

Widicus Weaver Lab, Department of Chemistry, Emory University

Muckle

Matthew Muckle

Pate Lab, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Neill

Justin Neill

Pate Lab, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Donald Norum

Gallagher Lab, Department of Physics, U.Va.

Pei

Yezhe Pei

Herbst Lab, Department of Physics, Chemistry, and Astronomy, OSU

Paul Rimmer

Herbst Lab, Department of Physics, Chemistry, and Astronomy, OSU

Silvia Spezzano

Laboratory Astrochemistry Group, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA

Nathan Seifert

Pate Lab, Department of Chemistry U.Va.

Amanda Steber

Pate Lab, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Chunqing Yuan

Yates Lab, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Zaleski

Daniel Zaleski

Pate Lab, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Undergraduate Students

Andrew Bennett-Jackson

Pate Lab, Department of Chemistry, U. Va.

Maxwell Farina

Widicus Weaver Lab, Department of Chemistry, Emory University

Jay Kroll

Widicus Weaver Lab, Department of Chemistry, Emory University

Catherine Levey

Widicus Weaver Lab, Department of Chemistry, Emory University

Mary Radhuber

Widicus Weaver Lab, Department of Chemistry, Emory University

Jennifer Veldhuyzen

Lehmann Lab, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Le Zhong

Widicus Weaver Lab, Department of Chemistry, Emory University

Former CCU Graduate Students and Post-Docs

Thomas Anderson

Widicus Weaver Lab, Graduate Student, Department of Chemistry, Emory University

Jeffery Boomer

Pate Lab, Undergraduate, Piedmont Virginia Community College

George Hassel

Physics Technician, Siena College

Herbst Lab, Post-Doc Department of Physics, Chemistry, and Astronomy, OSU

Overstreet

K. Richard Overstreet

Symmetricom

Gallagher Lab, Department of Physics, U.Va.

Quan

Donghui Quan

Eastern Kentucky University

Herbst Lab, Graduate Student, Department of Physics, Chemistry, and Astronomy, OSU

Yi-Hsien (Renee) Yeh

Lehmann Lab, Undergraduate, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

Support Staff / Staff Scientists

Brandon Carroll

Staff Scientist, Widicus Weaver Lab, Department of Chemistry, Emory University

Sarah J. Payne

CCU Education and Public Outreach Coordinator, Department of Chemistry, U.Va.

 

CCU Student Presentations

 

Oral Presentations by Students:

J. Laas, S. Widicus Weaver,  R. Garrod. "Methanol photodissociation branching ratios and their influence on interstellar organic chemistry," 64th Ohio State International Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy, June 24, 2010.

D. Zaleski, J. Neill, M. Muckle, B. Pate. “A KA-Band Chriped-Pulse Fourier Transform Microwave Spectrometer.” The Ohio State 65th International Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy. June 2010.

M. Muckle, J. Neill, D. Zaleski, B. Pate. "Laboratory and Possible Interstellar Detection of Trans-methyl Formate." The Ohio State 65th International Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy. June 2009.

M. Muckle, J. Neill, D. Zaleski, B. Pate. "Laboratory and Possible Interstellar Detection of Trans-methyl Formate." NRAO TUNA Lunch Talk, Charlottesville, VA, August 2009.

J. Neill, M. Muckle, B. Pate, F. Lovas, D. Plusquellic, A. Remijan, "Microwave spectroscopy of seven conformers of 1,2-propanediol," 64th International Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy, Columbus, OH, June 2009.

J. Neill, M. Muckle, D. Zaleski, B. Pate, V. Lattanzi, S. Spezzano, M. McCarthy, "Laboratory detection of the trans-gauche conformer of ethyl formate," 65th International Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy, Columbus, OH, June 2010.

 

Poster Persentations:

F. Lovas, D. Plusquellic, S. Widicus Weaver, B. McGuire, and G. Blake. ``Organic compounds in the C3H6O3 family: Microwave spectrum of cis-cis dimethyl carbonate."  2010 NASA Laboratory Astrophysics Workshop, 2010.

J. Laas, R. Garrod, E. Herbst, S. Widicus Weaver. "Methanol photodissociation and its effects on complex chemistry in the interstellar medium." ALMA: Extending the Limits of Astrophysical Spectroscopy, Victoria, British Columbia, January 2011.

J. Laas, R. Garrod, E. Herbst, S. Widicus Weaver  "Methanol photodissociation and its effects on complex chemistry in the ISM." The 2010 NASA Laboratory Astrophysics Workshop, Gatlinburg, TN, October 2010.

J. Laas, S. Widicus Weaver, R. Garrod, "Methanol photodissociation and its effects on complex chemistry in the ISM." Dust and Ice: Their Roles in Astrophysical Environments, SELAC Workshop, University of Georgia, 2010.

J. Laas, S. Widicus Weaver, R. Garrod, "Methanol photodissociation and its effects on complex chemistry in the ISM." ACS Spring 2010 National Meeting and Exposition, San Francisco, 2010.

A. Robertson, A. Remijan, R. Pulliam. “A Dedicated Effort to Investigate the Formation Chemistry of C3H2O Isomers in the ISM.”  217th American Astronomical Society Meeting, Seattle, Washington, 2011.

D. Zaleski, J. Neill, M. Muckle, B. Pate. “A KA-Band Chriped-Pulse Fourier Transform Microwave Spectrometer.” Cometary Radio Astronomy Workshop, NRAO Green Bank, West Virginia, May 2010.

J. Neill, M. Muckle, D. Zaleski, A. Steber, B. Pate, V. Lattanzi, S. Spezzano, M. McCarthy, A. Remijan, "Laboratory and tentative interstellar detection of the anti conformer of methyl formate," Cometary Radio Astronomy Workshop, Green Bank, WV, May 2010.

J. Neill, M. Muckle, D. Zaleski, B. Pate, V. Lattanzi, S. Spezzano, M. McCarthy, A. Remijan, "Chirped-pulse Fourier transform microwave spectroscopy of molecules of astrochemical interest," Astrochemistry at High Resolution, meeting of the Astrophysical Chemistry Group of the Royal Society of Chemistry and Royal Astronomical Society, Manchester, UK, January 2010.

J. Neill, M. Muckle, D. Zaleski, B. Pate, V. Lattanzi, S. Spezzano, M. McCarthy, A. Remijan, "Laboratory and tentative interstellar detection of trans-methyl formate," CCU conference "Advancing Chemical Understanding through Interstellar Observations," Green Bank, WV, May 2009.