LABORATORY MANAGER
Joseph A. (Joe) Schomaker
Email:
jaschomaker
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Joseph A. (Joe) Schomaker received his Ph.D. in Physical Organic/Polymer Chemistry under the direction of Prof. Laren Tolbert at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He retired after a 30-year industrial career that included stints at Dow Chemical, DowPharma, Applied Biosystems, EraGen Biosciences, and Spectrum Brands. Joe also devoted several years to teaching General and Organic Chemistry as an adjunct faculty member at Saginaw Valley State University and Diablo Valley College. He is currently an Honorary Fellow in the Department of Chemistry and is helping the Schomaker Group as Lab Manager, much to Jen’s delight.
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Jasmine Hang
Email:
jhang8
Joined in: 2025
B.S. California State University, Fresno
M.S. California State University, Fresno
POSTDOCTORAL SCIENTISTS
Andrej Ćorković
Email:
corkovic
Joined in: 2026
B.A., 2018, Grinnell College
Ph.D., 2025, University of Iowa
Subir Panja
Email:
panja2
Joined in: 2024
B.Sc., 2012, University of Calcutta
M.Sc., 2014, University of Calcutta
Ph.D., 2020, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS)
Evan Savelson
Email:
savelson
Joined in: 2026
B.A., 2020, Capital University
Ph.D., 2025, University of Virginia
Ganesh Upreti
Email:
gupreti3
Joined in: 2024
M.Sc., 2017, Kumaun University Nainital
Ph.D., 2024, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
