Dr. Yu Chen
ProfessorDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Group Members
Current Group Members
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Samual Hee Ph.D. Student (Graduate Center, CUNY) |
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Jiaming Li Undergraduate Student (Queens College)
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Jonathan Val Undergraduate Student (Queens College)
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Devorah Moadab Undergraduate Student (Queens College)
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Former Group Members |
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Visiting Scholars |
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| Professor Sajal Das | Visiting Professor from the University of North Bengal, India (09/2014–08/2015) |
| Professor Yaofeng Yuan | Visiting Professor from FuZhou University, China (01/2015–03/2015) |
| Professor Yuhua Long | Visiting Professor from South China Normal University, China (10/2011 – 09/2012) |
| Professor Zhigang She | Visiting Professor from Sun Yat-Sen University, China (05/2011 – 4/2012) |
| Professor Dingqiao Yang | Visiting Professor from South China Normal University, China (11/2010 – 05/2011) |
| Dr. Wen Yang | Visiting Graduate student from South China Normal University, China (Ph. D. program) (11/2016 – 05/2017) |
| Dr. Satvika Burugupalli | Visiting Graduate Student from Fairleigh Dickinson University (M.Sc. program) (01/2011 – 12/2011) (joined the Ph.D. program of Chemistry at the University of Melbourne afterward) |
| Dr. Maria Gunawan | Visiting Graduate Student from Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Clermont-Ferrand, France (M.Sc. program) (03/2010 – 09/2010) (joined the joint Ph.D. program of Chemistry at Université de Bourgogne (ICMUB) and Justus-Liebig University afterward) |
Post-Doctoral Researchers |
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| Dr. Jian Guo | Post-doctoral research associate (10/2023–01/2025). |
| Dr. Maciej Domaradzki | Post-doctoral research associate (12/2014–08/2015); currently working at Advanced Biotech. |
Graduate Students |
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| Dr. Xiao Chen Liu | Graduate Student, CUNY graduate center, Ph.D. program (09/2015 – 01/2021); currently working at AccuStandard. |
| Michael Daniel | Graduate Student, Queens College, M.A. program (09/2022 – 05/2024) |
| Brandon Rosenthal | Graduate Student, Queens College, M.A. program (09/2015 – 05/2016) |
| Chenlong Huang | Graduate Student, Queens College, M.A. program (09/2012 – 12/2013) (joined Allichem LLC as a research scientist afterward) |
| Xiaochen Liu | Graduate Student, Queens College, M.A. program (01/2012 – 06/2013) (joined CUNY Chemistry Ph.D. program afterward) |
| Nahid Wakili | Graduate Student, Queens College, M.A. program, (02/2010 – 05/2010) (became a high school science teacher at Queens Borough afterward) |
Undergraduate Students |
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| Omar Ibrahim | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (03/2024–09/2024) |
| Evelyn Chimbo | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (09/2021–08/2024) |
| Alejandra Rosales | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (09/2021–05/2022) |
| Mariem Salcedo | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (01/2021–05/2021) |
| Amira Khairun | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (09/2020–05/2021) |
| Jonathan Fey | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (09/2019–09/2020) |
| Netanel Sapir | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (06/2017–12/2019) (joined the SUNY Stony Brook Medical School afterward) |
| Michael Daniel | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (09/2019–12/2019) |
| Alvin Li | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (02/2017–12/2018) |
| Syed Farkruzzaman | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (06/2017–12/2018) |
| Dongsub Hong | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (04/2014–08/2017) |
| Moshiyakh (Michael) Tokov | Undergraduate Student (Queens College) (06/2016 – 12/2016) (joined the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine afterward) |
| Edel Collins | Visiting Research Student (10/2016 – 12/2016) (from Dublin City University, Ireland) |
| Hyungji Kim | Visiting Undergraduate Research Student, (summer 2016) (from Mokpo National University) |
| Doe Young Kim | Visiting Undergraduate Research Student, (summer 2016) (from Mokpo National University) |
| Danbi Kim | Visiting Undergraduate Research Student, (summer 2016) (from Mokpo National University) |
| Gyeongah Yu | Undergraduate Student – KUSCO Program (01/2015 – 06/2015) (returned to the Chemical Engineering Program at Korea University of Technology and Education afterward) |
| Jiye Ong | Undergraduate Student – KUSCO Program (01/2015 – 06/2015) (returned to the Chemical Engineering Program at Pukyong National University afterward) |
| Ariel Simantov | Undergraduate Student (09/2013 – 05/2015) (joined Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine afterward) |
| Eli Perl | Undergraduate Student (09/2012 – 05/2015) (joined the MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine afterward) |
| Chanele Rodriguez | Undergraduate Student (Queensborough Community College) (06/2014 – 10/2014) |
| Yelissa Sosa | Undergraduate Student (09/2013 – 12/2013 & 06/2014 – 09/2014) |
| Zhiwei Chen | Undergraduate Student (09/2012 – 06/2014) (joined the Ph.D. program of Chemistry at University of California Irvine afterward) |
| Jisu Park | Undergraduate Student – KUSCO Program (01/2014 – 05/2014) (returned to the Polymer Science and Engineering Program at Dankook University in South Korea) |
| Chih-Yi (Jean) Chang | Undergraduate Student from Northwestern University – Summer Research Program (summer 2013) |
| Jieun (Lauren) Namgung | Undergraduate Student – KUSCO Program (02/2013 – 06/2013) (returned to the Chemical Engineering Program in South Korea afterward) |
| Minwook Lee | Undergraduate Student – KUSCO Program (07/2012 – 12/2012) (returned to the Chemical Engineering Program in South Korea afterward) |
| Igor Inoyatov | Undergraduate Student (03/2011 – 06/2012) (joined SUNY Downstate Medical Center afterward) |
| Abraham Perl | Undergraduate Student (01/2012 – 06/2012) (joined Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine afterward) |
| Dongyue Niu | Undergraduate Student (09/2011 – 05/2012) |
| David Daniel | Undergraduate Student (02/2010 – 05/2011) (joined SUNY Downstate Medical Center afterward) |
| Xhesika Shanja | Undergraduate Student (09/2010 – 05/2011) (joined SUNY Downstate Medical Center afterward) |
| Henry Shum | Undergraduate Student (02/2010 – 05/2010) (joined Queens College M.A. program afterward) |
| Alejandra Rivera | Undergraduate Student (02/2010 – 05/2010) (joined Columbia University – College of Dental Medicine afterward) |
| Andrew Novick | Undergraduate Student (02/2010 – 05/2010) (joined Michigan State University – College of Human Medicine afterward) |
| Daniel Ahn | Undergraduate Student (02/2010 – 05/2010) (joined Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine afterward) |
| Junaid Mundiya | Undergraduate Student (02/2010 – 05/2010) (joined Temple University – Kornberg School of Dentistry afterward) |
| Umer Hassan | Undergraduate Student (02/2010 – 05/2010) |
| Abdullah Afzad | Undergraduate Student (02/2010 – 05/2010) |
High School Students |
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| Yiting He (Kasmira) | High School Student (07/2024 – 12/2024) (from College Now STEM Research Academy at Queens College) |
| Nadia Ali | High School Student (Summer 2024) (from College Now STEM Research Academy at Queens College) |
| Christopher Chan | High School Student (Summer 2017) (from College Now STEM Research Academy at Queens College) |
| Abdul Ka | High School Student (Summer 2017) (from College Now STEM Research Academy at Queens College) |
| Samual Hee | High School Student (Summer 2017) (from College Now STEM Research Academy at Queens College) |
| Michelle Lin | High School Student (Summer 2015) (from College Now STEM Research Academy at Queens College) |
| Hillary Pham | High School Student (Summer 2015) (from College Now STEM Research Academy at Queens College) |
| Bipra Kundu | High School Student (Summer 2013) (from Bronx High School of Science) |
| Allesha Yussef | High School Student (07/2012 – 12/2012) (from Excelsior Preparatory High School) |
| Andrew Shakalis | High School Student (07/2010 – 08/2011) (from Bronx High School of Science; currently at Cornell University) |