Current Members

Graduate Researchers

Terrell Campbell
Fall 2022

B.Sc. Queens University
tflame7@ksu.edu

Margret Pagare
Fall 2021

B.Sc., M.Sc. U. Zimbabwe
mkpagare@ksu.edu

Ishara Pothupitiya
Spring 2021

B.Sc. U.Peradeniya
isharapkl@ksu.edu

Pricilla Matseketsa
Fall 2019

B.Sc., M.Sc. U. Zimbabwe
pmatsek@ksu.edu

Undergraduate Researchers

Ryan Pierce

Ryan Pierce

rnpierce@ksu.edu

Cameron Key

camkey99@ksu.edu

Alumni

Postdoctoral Associates

Donovan Mafukidze
Postdoc 2021

Ph.D. Rhodes University
B.Sc. (Hons.), M.Sc. Fort Hare
Postdoctoral Researcher
K-State Grain Science & Industry

Mohammad Yazdanparast
Postdoc 2020

Ph.D. K-State
M.Sc. Tarbiyat Modares
B.Sc. Zabol University
Research Scientist
Pixelligent Tech

Graduate Researchers

Kanchana Samarakoon
Ph.D. Chemistry 2022

B.Sc. University of Peradeniya
Scientist I
Cayman Chemicals

Taylor Perkins

B.A. Oklahoma Wesleyan University

Christopher Satterfield
M.Sc. Chemistry 2018

B.Sc. Northwestern Oklahoma State
Quality Control Technician
IMMY

Undergraduate Researchers

Karrin Larson
B.Sc. Chemistry 202
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Pax Otuonye
B.Sc. Biochemistry 2022

Amanda Currie
B.Sc. Chemistry 2022

Daniel Pivaral
B.Sc. ChemE 2021

Chemistry Lab Technician
National Beef Food Safety Center

Joel Brejda
B.Sc. Chemistry 2019

Quality Control Scientist
3M

Monika Perez
B.Sc. Chemistry 2018

R&D Chemist
Synexis

Patrick Gillespie
B.Sc. Chemistry 2018

Forensic Specialist III
KC Police Crime Lab

Mechelle McCoy
B.Sc. Chemistry 2018

MSc. Forensic Science
George Mason University

REU Students

Astrid Armas

Astrid Armas

B.Sc. Kean University
Flavor Materials International

Terrell Campbell

B.Sc. Queens University
KSU Chemistry

James Breton

B.Sc. Stony Brook
Yale Chemistry

Francis Kitaka

B.Sc. Wichita State
KU Pharmacy