{"id":93,"date":"2011-08-17T22:01:03","date_gmt":"2011-08-18T02:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/research.chemistry.ohio-state.edu\/woodward\/?page_id=93"},"modified":"2026-05-07T18:55:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T22:55:30","slug":"group-alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.cbc.osu.edu\/woodward.55\/group-members\/group-alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Group Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"

Doctoral and Masters Students:<\/span><\/p>\n

Dr. Cierra Foster, Ph. D. April 2026<\/p>\n

Dr. David Liu, Ph. D. April 2026<\/p>\n

Dr. Emma Pollack, Ph. D. November 2025<\/p>\n

Dr. Rebecca Haight, Ph. D. 2025<\/p>\n

Dr. Alexander Milder, Ph. D. 2025<\/p>\n

Dr. Joe Race, Ph. D. 2024<\/p>\n

Dr. Victor da Cruz Pinha Barbosa, Ph. D. 2024<\/p>\n

Dr. Noah Holzapfel, Ph. D. 2022<\/p>\n

Dr. San Liu, Ph. D. 2022<\/p>\n

Dr. Jackson Majher, Ph. D. 2021<\/p>\n

Dr. Matthew Gray, Ph. D.<\/p>\n

Dr. Phuong Tran, Ph. D.<\/p>\n

Dr. Eric Mcclure, Ph. D.<\/p>\n

Dr. Jie Xiong, Ph. D.<\/p>\n

Dr. Ryan Morrow, Ph. D.<\/p>\n

Dr. Spencer Porter, Ph. D.<\/p>\n

Dr. Tricia Meyer. Ph. D. December 2013
Thesis Title:\u00a0Structure, magnetism and transport properties of Ca\u00adx<\/sub>Sr1-x<\/sub>Mn0.5<\/sub>Ru0.5<\/sub>O3<\/sub>\u00a0bulk and thin film materials
Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Oakridge National Lab<\/p>\n

Swagata Dey, M.S. August 2013
Thesis Title:\u00a0Exploring \u201cMetal to Metal\u201d Charge Transfer Process in AWO4<\/sub>\u00a0and AMoO4<\/sub> type compounds (A= Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn)
Current Position:\u00a0Research Scientist at IIT Delhi with the Nano Research Facility<\/p>\n

Dr. Ally Fry, Ph. D. August 2013
Thesis Title: Controlling the ordering of the polar building units MO3<\/sub>F3<\/sub>3\u2013<\/sup>\u00a0(M=Mo,W) with three counter ions, A3\u2013x<\/sub>Bx<\/sub>MO3<\/sub>F3<\/sub>
Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Tyrel McQueen, Johns Hopkins University<\/p>\n

Dr.Jenni Soliz, Ph. D. December 2012
Thesis Title:\u00a0Investigations of the Structural, Electrical, and Magnetic Properties for Novel Magnetic Materials
Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Edgewood Chemical Biological Center<\/p>\n

Rebecca Andrews, Masters, June 2012
Thesis Title: Probing the Local Structure of Perovskites Using Raman Scattering Spectroscopy<\/p>\n

Dr. Graham King, Ph.D. March, 2010
Thesis Title: Structural, Magnetic, and Electronic Studies of Complex Perovskites
Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico<\/p>\n

Dr. Harry Seibel, Ph.D. August, 2009
Thesis Title: Psuedo-Oxides: Property Tailoring Through the Integration of Nitrogen and Fluorine
Current Position: Research Scientist at Cree in North Carolina<\/p>\n

Dr. Rebecca Ricciardo, Ph.D. August, 2009
Thesis Title: Chemical, Magnetic, and Orbital Order of Polycrystalline and Thin Film Double Perovskites
Current Position: Inorganic Laboratory Supervisor, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH<\/p>\n

Dr. Mathew O’Malley, Ph.D. August, 2009
Thesis Title: A Structural, Bonding, and Properties Study of the Ordered Rock Salt Structures, Li2MO3 (M = Ru, Ir, Pt)
Current Position: Research Scientist at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH<\/p>\n

Dr. Michelle Dolgos, Ph.D. June, 2009
Thesis Title: Studies of the Electronic and Crystal Structures of Extended Inorganic Solids
Current Position: Post Doctoral Researcher, Matt Rosseinsky Group, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK<\/p>\n

Dr. Indunil Nishantha, Ph.D. September, 2008
Thesis Title: Rock Salt Ordered Oxyfluoride Structures
Current Position: Post Doctoral Researcher, Alfred University, Alfred, NY<\/p>\n

Dr. Matt Stoltzfus, Ph.D. September, 2007
Thesis Title: Structure Property Relationships in Solid State Materials; A Computational Approach Emphasizing Chemical Bonding
Current Position: General Chemistry Instructor, Ohio State University, Columbus OH<\/p>\n

Dr. Meghan Knapp, Ph.D. June, 2006
Thesis Title: Investigations into the Structure and Properties of Ordered Perovskites, Layered Perovskites, and Defect Pyrochlores
Current Position: Assistant Professor of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Georgetown College, Georgetown KY<\/p>\n

Dr. Young-il Kim, Ph.D. August, 2005
Thesis Title: Synthesis, Crystal Structures, and Dielectric Property of Oxynitride Perovskites
Current Position: Post Doctoral Researcher, Ram Seshadri Research Group, University of California Santa Barbara<\/p>\n

Dr. Hank Eng, Ph.D. December, 2003
Thesis Title: The Crystal and Electronic Structures of Oxides Containing d0 Transition Metals in Octahedral Coordination
Current Position: Instructor, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff AZ<\/p>\n

Dr. Paris Barnes, Ph.D. December, 2003
Thesis Title: Exploring Structural Changes and Distortions in Quaternary Perovskites and Defect Pyrochlores using Powder Diffraction Techniques
Current Position: Assistant Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, Millikin University, Decatur IL<\/p>\n

Dr. Michael Lufaso, Ph.D. December, 2002
Thesis Title: Perovskite Synthesis and Analysis using Structure Prediction Diagnostic Software
Current Position: Associate Professor, Inorganic Chemistry, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL<\/p>\n

Dr. Elena Q. Labrador, Ph.D. 2001, with Patrick Gallagher & Pat Woodward
Thesis Title: N\/A
Current Position: Dupont<\/p>\n

Patrick Underwood, M.S. 2001
Thesis Title: Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Mixed Metal Tellurates
Current Position: Honeywell in Spokane, WA<\/p>\n

Former Group Members:<\/span><\/p>\n

Post-Docs and Visiting Scientists:<\/strong>
Dr. Heather Cuthbert, Dr. Pavel Karen (Visiting Professor), Dr. Thirumalai Duraisamy, Dr. Hiroshi Mizoguchi, Dr. Bhuvanesh Nattamai. S. P., Dr. Santosh Padmam Nagappannair, Dr. Jae-Hyun Park, Dr. Ardak Kussainova<\/p>\n

Undergraduates:<\/strong>
Brad Jones, Jennifer Scherer, Lora Wayman, Derek Decker, Ken Korosi, Dan Hannah, Samantha Yarnell, Maggie Seitz, Alexandra Paraskos, Sarah Watson, Kate Renner, Ryan Walsh, Doug Hwang, Joshua Goldberger, Ben Auer, Jason Rodriguez<\/p>\n

REUs:<\/strong>
La’Nese Lovings, Annessa Burnett, Chelsea Thomas, Patrick O’Connell, Sarah Prebihalo, Derek Wolfe, William Karnofel, Stewart Relyea<\/p>\n\n\n

<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Doctoral and Masters Students: Dr. Cierra Foster, Ph. D. April 2026 Dr. David Liu, Ph. D. April 2026 Dr. Emma Pollack, Ph. D. November 2025 …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":19,"menu_order":14,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-93","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.cbc.osu.edu\/woodward.55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.cbc.osu.edu\/woodward.55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.cbc.osu.edu\/woodward.55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.cbc.osu.edu\/woodward.55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.cbc.osu.edu\/woodward.55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/research.cbc.osu.edu\/woodward.55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1625,"href":"https:\/\/research.cbc.osu.edu\/woodward.55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93\/revisions\/1625"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.cbc.osu.edu\/woodward.55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.cbc.osu.edu\/woodward.55\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}