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We are a team of scientists with unique perspectives, working together to solve outstanding challenges in chemical biology.
Dr. Brittany Morgan (she/her)
Dr. Brittany Morgan (she/her)
2022-current John V. O’Connor Assistant Professor of Cancer Drug Discovery
2018-2022 Michigan May-Walt Life Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow
2020 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award at the Scientific Interface Fellow
2018 Ph.D. Chemistry, Duke University
2012 B.S. Biochemistry, Western Kentucky University
Twitter: @BMorgan_Chemist
LinkedIn: scientist-bsmorgan
Ana Lucia Altieri Arias
Ana Lucia Altieri Arias
Undergraduate Student '26
Undergraduate Student '26
Major: Biochemistry
Beth Anderson
Beth Anderson
Graduate Student Biochemistry
Graduate Student Biochemistry
Middle Tennessee State University, BS Biochemistry 2020
Middle Tennessee State University, MS Chemistry 2022
Olivier Bruno
Olivier Bruno
Undergraduate Student '27
Undergraduate Student '27
Major: Neuroscience and Behavior
Jacob Diehl
Jacob Diehl
Joint Graduate Student w/
Joint Graduate Student w/
Dr. Holly Goodson
Dr. Holly Goodson
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
Idaho State University, Biochemistry 2021
Marla Gravino
Marla Gravino
Notebaert Premier Graduate Fellow
Notebaert Premier Graduate Fellow
NSF-GRFP Fellow
NSF-GRFP Fellow
Organic:Chemistry
Organic:Chemistry
Rockford University, Biochemistry 2023
Julia Haas
Julia Haas
Chemistry-Biology-Biochemistry Interface Graduate Fellow
Chemistry-Biology-Biochemistry Interface Graduate Fellow
Biochemistry
Biochemistry
University of Michigan, BS Molecular Science and French, 2021
University of Michigan, MS Cancer of Chemical Biology, 2022
Nya Huff
Nya Huff
Undergraduate Student '27
Undergraduate Student '27
Major: Biochemistry and Spanish
Carmen Magestro
Carmen Magestro
Edison Innovation Graduate Fellow
Edison Innovation Graduate Fellow
Organic:Chemistry
Organic:Chemistry
Lawrence University, BA Chemistry and Biochemistry, B.Mus. Music Performance, 2022
Twitter: @lemonsinthelab
Christine Nguyen-Tran
Christine Nguyen-Tran
Undergraduate Student '27
Undergraduate Student '27
Major: Neuroscience and Behavior
Caleb Nicholas
Caleb Nicholas
Research Technician
Research Technician
East Tennessee State University, BS Health Sciences, 2025
Johann Roque
Johann Roque
Chemistry-Biology-Biochemistry Interface Graduate Fellow
Chemistry-Biology-Biochemistry Interface Graduate Fellow
Organic:Chemistry
Organic:Chemistry
State University of New York at Oswego, BS Chemistry 2022
Payton Sargent
Payton Sargent
Undergraduate Student '27
Undergraduate Student '27
Major: Biology
Susan Skube
Susan Skube
Research Associate & Lab Manager
Research Associate & Lab Manager
Indiana University, BS Biology 1999
Indiana University, BS Biochemistry 2002
University of Notre Dame, MS Biochemistry 2005
University of Notre Dame, PhD Biochemistry 2011
Adam Wier
Adam Wier
Graduate Student Integrated:Biomedical Sciences
Graduate Student Integrated:Biomedical Sciences
Rotation Students:
2022-2023
Beth Anderson (Biochemistry student, 1st rotation)
Natalia Cano Sampaio (Organic student, 3rd rotation)
Jon Chiaramonte (Organic student, 3rd rotation)
Latifat Ibrahim (Biochemistry student, 1st rotation)
Carmen Magestro (Organic student, 2nd rotation)
Disha Patel (Biochemistry student, 1st rotation)
Johann Roque (Organic student, 2nd rotation)
Dan Shutter (Organic student, 2nd rotation)
Theodore Stathopoulos (Organic student, 3rd rotation)
Adam Wier (Integrated Biomedical Sciences student, 3rd rotation)
Jacquelin Zak (Organic student, 2nd rotation)
2023-2024
Felix Adulley (Organic student, 2nd rotation)
Hunter Cheney (Organic student, 1st rotation)
Luke Cowert (Organic student, 3rd rotation)
Marla Gravino (Organic student, 2nd rotation)
Sophia Gregory (Organic student, 2nd rotation)
Julia Haas (Biochemistry student, 1st rotation)
Fadwa Kamari (Organic student, 3rd rotation)
Joey Markitan (Biochemistry student, 1st rotation)
Ana-Teresa Mendoza (Organic student, summer rotation)
Taylor Opolka (Organic student, 1st rotation)
Karolina Rooney (Organic student, 3rd rotation)
Ryan Schurr (Biochemistry student, 1st rotation)
2024-2025 (Only recruiting for Biochem)
Smita Chatterjee (Biochemistry student, 3rd rotation)
Emily Gillis (Organic Chemistry student, 2nd rotation)
Richard Hernandez (Integrated Biomedical Sciences student, 1st rotation)
Laura Hession (Biochemistry student, 3rd rotation)
Brandon Matos (Biochemistry student, 3rd rotation)
Justice ben Yosef (Biochemistry student, 1st rotation)
2025-2026
Aneel Al Fatayri (Biophysics student, 2nd rotation)
Addyson Calfee (Organic student, 4th rotation)
Luke Deakos (Biophysics student, 1st rotation)
Matthew Debany (Organic Chemistry student, 2nd rotation)
Alvaro Medina Garcia (Biochemistry student, 2nd rotation)
Ehlana Ghassemi (Organic Chemistry student, 2nd rotation)
Conner Herkert (Organic student, 3rd rotation)
Levi Hrabos (Organic Chemistry student, 1st rotation)
Shalley Jain (Biochemistry student, 3rd rotation)
Phoebe Miller (Biochemistry student, 1st rotation)
Namrata Pokharel (Biochemistry student, 4th rotation)
Jocelyn Robertson (Organic student, 4th rotation)
Harrison Smith (Biochemistry student, 3rd rotation)
Abby Teitelbaum (Biochemistry student, 1st rotation)
Morgan Underdue (IBMS student, 2nd rotation)
Morgan Lab Alumni
Adam Albritton (Undergraduate Student '26)
Adam Albritton (Undergraduate Student '26)
Matthew Barnes (Undergraduate Student '25) Current: MD/PhD Program at University of Louisville
Matthew Barnes (Undergraduate Student '25) Current: MD/PhD Program at University of Louisville
Jamie Dewalt (Undergraduate Student '24), Current: Medical Assistant at Northside Northpoint OB/GYN
Jamie Dewalt (Undergraduate Student '24), Current: Medical Assistant at Northside Northpoint OB/GYN
Hunter Dunnuck (RC3 Scholar) Current: Penn State University
Hunter Dunnuck (RC3 Scholar) Current: Penn State University
Matthew Gluckow (Undergraduate Student '24) Current: MD Program
Matthew Gluckow (Undergraduate Student '24) Current: MD Program
Cecilia Leber (Undergraduate Student '24), Current: Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduate Student at Washington University St. Louis
Cecilia Leber (Undergraduate Student '24), Current: Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduate Student at Washington University St. Louis
Olivia Roble (Undergraduate Student '25), Current: Product Safety & Compliance Intern at The Lubrizol Corporation
Olivia Roble (Undergraduate Student '25), Current: Product Safety & Compliance Intern at The Lubrizol Corporation
Ariel Thelander (Graduate Student '24)
Ariel Thelander (Graduate Student '24)
Alyssa Webb (Undergraduate Student '25)
Alyssa Webb (Undergraduate Student '25)
Julia Wendhuda (Visiting Scholar '22-23), Current: Graduate Student in Environmental Science at Stockholm University
Julia Wendhuda (Visiting Scholar '22-23), Current: Graduate Student in Environmental Science at Stockholm University
Group Photos
Summertime Crew (7/1/2024)
It is Christmas time in McCourtney Hall! (12/12/2023)
Celebrating Julia W! (2/28/2023)
First Group Meeting! (9/13/2022)
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