Principle Investigator
CHRIS RICHARDS
Associate professor, Chemistry, University of Kentucky
Director of the Light Microscopy Center, UKY
Post-doctoral, Biology, Caltech
Ph.D., Chemistry, Georgia Tech
Email: chris.richards@uky.edu
Graduate students
Qianye Yin
Graduate Student B.S., Northeast Normal University, 2020 Email: qianye.yin@uky.edu
Xiaojin wang
Graduate Student Ph.D. Candidate in Chemistry, UKY M.S., Chemistry, Western Kentucky University, 2019 B.E., New Energy Science, University of Jinan, 2016 Email: xwa293@uky.edu
Harini Prathapasinghe
Graduate Student BSc (Hons), Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, College of Chemical Sciences, 2022 Email: hkpr223@uky.edu
Sagar pande
Graduate Student Master of Science, Physical Chemistry, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh Bachelor of Science, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Email: sagar_chem@uky.edu
Shickshitha Dissanayake
Graduate Student BSc (Hons) in Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 2023
Email: ddi262@uky.edu
CLAIRE HOLTKAMP
Graduate Student B.S. in Chemistry and Global Resource Systems with minors in Sustainability and French, Iowa State University, 2024
Email: claireann@uky.edu
Geethanjali Ekanayaka
Grad. Student BSc (Hons), The Open university of Sri Lanka. 2021
Email: egek223@uky.edu
Kristen S. Hill
Scientist III Post-doctoral Fellow, Moffit Cancer Center, Tampa FL Post-doctoral Fellow, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville FL Ph.D. Cell Biology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston TS B.S. Marine Biology, Texas A&M University, Galveston TX
Email: Kristen.Hill@uky.edu
NOAH DANIEL
Laboratory technician B.A. Biology, Minor: Political Science
Email: noah.daniel@uky.edu
ALINA DOROSH
Laboratory manager M.A. Arabic Philology
Email: alina.dorosh@uky.edu