EST. 2014
December 2021
Graduate Students
Gina Guillory
joined in 2017
B.S. Chemical Eng. 2017 - Louisiana State University
Research: Synthesis and properties of precision isotactic polypentenamers and terpene-based polyolefins.
Hobbies: crossfit
Brianna Coia
joined in 2019
B.S. Chemistry-SIM 2018 - Keuka College
Research: Computational chemistry and theory on ring opening polymerization thermodynamics and propagation mechanisms.
Hobbies: art, music, athletics
Courtney Leo
joined in 2019
B.S. Chemistry 2019 - University of New Hampshire (Berda Group)
Research: Synthesis, depolymerization mechanisms, and stimuli-responsive behavior of bottlebrushes and recyclable elastomers.
Hobbies: guitar, beaches, concerts, helping animal shelters
Emily Grumbles
joined in 2021
B.S. Chemistry 2020 - University of Alabama - Huntsville (Mukherjee Group)
Research: Synthesis and analysis of precision single ion conducting polymers.
Hobbies: vinyl records, reading, helping at cat shelters
Jaehoon Jang
joined in 2021
B.S. Chemistry 2019 - SUNY - Stony Brook (Rudick Group)
Research. Advanced elastomers and polymeric architectures.
Hobbies: drums, piano, K-pop
Could B. You
join us!
B.S. Chemistry (or related field) - Minion College
The Kennemur Group is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated graduate students to join the team! Be sure to check out the FSU Chemistry and Biochemistry Department Admissions Page for application deadlines and instructions.
Hobbies: bananas
Undergraduate Researchers
Ethan J. Corey
Future Class of 2023
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Research: Bottlebrush elastomers
Hobbies: robotics, Tae Kwon Do
Karl Kinner
Future Class of 2023
Major: Biochemistry
Research: Terpene-based polymers
Hobbies: volleyball, science memes
Mackenzie Ehrhardt
Future Class of 2024
Major: Cell and Molecular Neuroscience
Research: Density Functional Theory Calculations
Hobbies: scuba diving, painting, badminton
Joshua Weltman
Future Class of 2024
Major: Biochemistry
Research: Density Functional Theory Calculations
Hobbies: guitar, games, learning Mandarin
Ana Pereira
Future Class of 2024
Major: Physics
Research: Terpene-based Polymers
Hobbies: gym, Wordle, documentaries
Luke Hudson
Future Class of 2025
Major: Biochemistry
Research: Density Functional Theory Calculations
Hobbies: snorkeling, badminton, cooking
Skylar Alonzo
Future Class of 2025
Major: Biochemistry
Research: Precision Proton and Ion-Conducting Materials
Hobbies: swimming, reading, learning
August Specht
Future Class of 2025
Majors: Chemistry & FSU Teach
Research: Density Functional Theory Calculations
Hobbies: ultimate frisbee, volleyball, reading