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PEOPLE

The group in Summer 2024
There are currently 20 members of the group: 7 postdocs, 11 PhD students, 1 master student, 1 research assistant, and one member of support staff.
Lab telephone number: +44 (0)1223 336364
View information of former group members.
Postdocs:

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dr Nupur Goswami

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Dr Nupur Goswami (she/her)
ng562[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, IIT Bombay, 2024
Advisor: Prof. Debabrata Maiti
Dr François Richard (he/him)
fr419[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, Queen Mary University of London, 2021
Advisor: Dr Stellios Arseniyadis
Dr Hannah Askey (they/them)
ha601[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, University of Bath, 2024
Advisor: Dr. Alexander Creswell
Dr Marcus Grocott (he/him)
mg978[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, University of Cambridge, 2024
Advisor: Prof. Matthew Gaunt
Dr Joey Bell-Tyrer (he/him)
jjb222[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, University of Auckland, 202
Advisor: Prof. Dame Margaret Brimble
Dr Xiaohua Luo
xl696[at]cam.ac.uk
PhD, NUS, 2025
Advisor: Prof. Ming Joo Koh

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Joey

Xiao
Fifth Year PhD Students:

Hanna is part of the SynTech Centre for Doctoral Training and works on DNA functionalization.

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Hanna Saik (she/her)
hms63[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Cambridge, 2021
Advisor: Prof. Matthew Gaunt
Sarah Beaton (he/him)
sb2499[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Bristol, 2021
Advisor: Prof. Carmen Galan
Fourth Year PhD Students:

Ryan is a Gates scholar and works on the synthesis of amines.
Basia Kraus (they/them)
bmk30[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Cambridge, 2022
Advisor: Prof. Michele Vendruscolo
Markus Böcker (he/him)
mnab3[at]cam.ac.uk
MSc, ETH Zürich, 2021
Advisor: Prof. Dean Toste
Russell Woodger (he/him)
rw698[at]cam.ac.uk
MChem, University of Oxford, 2022
Advisor: Prof. Michael Willis

Ryan is a Gates scholar and works on the synthesis of amines.
Ryan Kang (he/him)
rjdk2[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Cambridge, 2022
Advisor: Dr. Pietro Sormanni
Third Year PhD Students:


Alina Lelke (she/her)
al2170[at]cam.ac.uk
MSc, Universität Heidelberg, 2022
Advisor: Prof. Karl-Heinz Altmann
Kohl Ratkovich (he/him)
kar47[at]cam.ac.uk
MS, University of Virginia, 2023
Advisor: Prof. Michael Hilinski
Second year PhD Students:

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Robert
Ka Yan Ngai (she/her)
kyn27[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Cambridge, 2024
Advisor: Prof. Matthew Gaunt
Robert Langford (he/him)
rl746[at]cam.ac.uk
MChem, University of Oxford, 2024
Advisor: Prof. Darren Dixon
First year PhD Students:
Ioana Oprea (she/her)
io285[at]cam.ac.uk
MChem, St Andrews, 2024
Advisor: Prof. Rebecca Goss
Dip Banerjee (he/him)
db871[at]cam.ac.uk
MSci, University of Cambridge, 2025
Advisor: Prof. Matthew Gaunt
Max Batho (he/him)
mb2752[at]cam.ac.uk
MChem, Durham, 2024
Year in Industry: Roche

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Ioanna

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Master student(s):
Nele Heckmann (she/her)
nah53[at]cam.ac.uk

Part III Students:
Andrew Marriott (he/him)
asm206[at]cam.ac.uk
Joe Sweeney (he/him)
jjs77[at]cam.ac.uk
Alex Apostolides (he/him)
aa2409[at]cam.ac.uk

Alex

Andrew

Joe
Susie Kirsten (he/him)
sk2212[at]cam.ac.uk

Susi
Research Assistant(s):
Tal Weissbrod (she/her)
tw652[at]cam.ac.uk
M.Sc., Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, 2024
Advisor: Prof. Ilan Marek

Tal
Support Staff:
James Massey (he/him)
jm2371[at]cam.ac.uk
Group Administrator
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