Former Members

Wassie M. Takele

Postdoc

Sep 2022 - May 2025

Bisweswar Patra 

PhD, Optical Sciences and Engineering

May 2025

Epherem Zerai

BS, Biochemistry

May 2023

Hamed Kookhaee

PhD, Chemistry

May 2023

Stormy Wright

Clovis High School, NM

ROSE Program, Summer 2022

Sam Vasquez 

QU-REACH, 2022

NM  State University, ChemE.

Rebecca Tessema

Undergraduate, Biology

Summer 2022

Samuel Hadgu

La Cueva High School

Summer 2022

Jonathan Henok

La Cueva High School

Summer 2022

Jonathan Tessema

Albuquerque School of Excellence

Summer 2022

Kidus Tekle

Hope Christian Schools, Inc.

Summer 2022

Benicio Martinez

Atrisco Heritage Academy High School

Summer 2022

Ashlyn Vigil

BS, Chemistry

QU-REACH, 2021

Idalis Hernandez

BS, Chemical Engineering, NM Tech

QU-REACH, 2021

Tefera E. Tesema

PhD, Chemistry

 May 2020

Eric Gomez

BS, Biochemistry

May 2021

Veronica Graven

BS, Chemistry & Chemical Biology

May 2021

Isadora Nizalowski

MSC, Chemistry

May 2020

Chih-Feng Wang

PhD, Optical Sciences and Engineering

 December 2019

Bijesh Kafle

PhD, Chemistry

May 2019

Sharmin Haq

PhD, December 2018

Jenny Carolyn Sanchez

MSC, Chemistry

May 2017

Claudia Rivera Lebron

BS, Chemical Engineering

May 2016

Marisa Poveda

BS, Chemistry

May 2018

Meron Tadesse

BS, Biochemistry

May 2018

Karissa Kiesow

BS, Chemistry

May 2013

Kristen Sorenson 

BS, Chemistry

May 2014 

Amanda Lokke

REU, fall 2013

Chemistry

Rachel Chapla

REU, summer 2013

Chemistry

Alex Vold

BS, Chemistry

May 2013

Daeyong Kwon

BS, Chemistry

May 2014

Matthew Singleton

Highland High School Science Teacher

Eliu Sosa-Diaz

Highland High School

Paola Bojorquez 

Atrisco Heritage Academy High School

Kidus Afework

Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science

Seed Guzman

Highland High School

Shannon Scofield

Highland High School