Nathalie Busschaert
Nathalie Busschaert Associate Professor Ph.D., University of Southampton (UK) MSc, KU Leuven (Belgium) BSc, KU Leuven (Belgium) |
Originally born in Antwerp, Belgium, Nathalie Busschaert completed a BSc in chemistry at the KU Leuven, Belgium, and continued studying for an MSc in chemistry at the same university. She then moved to the University to Southampton (UK) in 2010 to undertake a PhD under the supervision of Professor Philip A. Gale, with research stays at A*STAR, Singapore, and the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. In 2015 she joined the group of Andrew Hamilton at the University of Oxford to work as a post-doctoral researcher. In January 2016 she followed prof. Andrew Hamilton to New York University. She is currently working as an assistant professor at Tulane University. Her research interests are membrane recognition, ion transport and other supramolecular applications of lipid bilayers. She is organizing the first North American Supramolecular Chemistry (NASC) meetin in December 2022, to bring supramolecular chemists across the continent together and to provide opportunities for PhD students and postdocs to network and present their research to an interested audience (https://nasc2022.wordpress.com/).
Doctoral Students
Surid Chowdhury BS (pharmacy), University of Dhaka MS (pharmacy), University of Dhaka joined spring 2021 | |
W.A. Randima Dilrushi De Silva BS (chemistry), University of Colombo BS (biomedical science), KAATSU International University joined fall 2022 | |
Mario Gonzalez
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Sarah Marshall BS (biology), University of East Carolina MS (chemistry), University of East Carolina joined fall 2017 | |
Emmanuel Ojah BS (chemistry), MS (chemistry), University of Ibadan joined fall 2021 | |
Uththara Rathnaweera BS (chemistry), University of Kelaniya joined spring 2022 | |
Rayhanus Salam BS (pharmacy), University of Dhaka MS (pharmacy), University of Dhaka joined fall 2018 | |
Elliot Williams BS (biochemistry), University of Central Florida joined fall 2017 |
Alumni
Sarah Herschede | PhD, 2017-2022 |
Undergraduate Students
2022 | Katie Lewis | BS student |
2022 | Hannah Sowell | SMART-REU summer student |
2021 | Arjun Iyer | BS student |
2021 | Kassidy Doughty | BS student (neuroscience) |
2021 | Thao Le | SMART-REU summer student |
2021 | Max Drury | visiting summer student |
2020 | Kelli Jablon | BS student (neuroscience) |
2019-2020 | Jorgi Mandelbaum | BS student (chemistry) |
2019-2020 | Jaqueline Wagner | BS student (sociology) |
2019 | Taylor Dent | SMART-REU summer student |
2018-... | Anmol Singh | BS student (biomedical engineering) |
2018-2019 | Ellen Jaeger | BS student (biochemistry) |
Visiting Scholars
2022 | Marta Zaleskaya-Hernik | Visiting PhD student from the University of Warsaw, Poland |