Schniepp Lab Graduates & Alumni
Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. Qijue Wang | Active: Projects: |
2020 Recluse Spider Silk Vibrational Spectroscopy |
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Dr. Laura Dickinson | Active: Projects: |
2016 Graphene–polymer nanocomposites Interactions at the solid–liquid interface |
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Dr. A. Jaeton Glover | Active: Projects: Currently at: |
2011–2012 link Surface Chemists of Florida |
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Ph.D. Graduates
Mahmoud Amin | Active: Project: Graduation: |
2015–2020, Applied Science Ph.D. Student BNNT Nanocomposites May 2020 (Ph.D. in Applied Science) |
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Qijue Wang | Active: Project: Graduation: |
2014–2019, Applied Science Ph.D. Student Recluse Spider Silk Dec 2019 (Ph.D. in Applied Science) |
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John Gardner | Active: Project: Graduation: |
2013–2019, Applied Science Ph.D. Student Hierarchical Materials May 2019 (Ph.D. in Applied Science) |
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William Dickinson | Active: Project: Graduation: |
2010–2019, Applied Science Ph.D. Student Interfacial Forces of 2D Materials at the Oil-Water Interface May 2019 (Ph.D. in Applied Science) |
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Sean R. Koebley | Active: Project: Graduation |
2011–2017, Applied Science Ph.D. Student Brown Recluse Silk May 2017 (Ph.D. in Applied Science) |
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Laura Dickinson | Active: Project: Graduation |
2010–2016, Applied Science Ph.D. Student Oil–mineral interactions, graphene-based nanocomposites May 2016 (Ph.D. in Applied Science) |
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Minzhen Cai | Active: Project: Graduation: |
2008–2012, Applied Science Ph.D. Student Graphene–polymer interactions December 2012 (Ph.D. in Applied Science) |
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M.S. Graduates
Samantha Applin | Active: Project: Graduation |
2013–, Applied Science M.S. and Ph.D. student Reversibly Configurable Materials Oct 2017 (M.S. in Applied Science) |
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Ryan Shintani | Active: Project: Graduation |
2012–2014, Applied Science Graduate Student Graphene–polymer nanocomposites May 2014 (M.S. in Applied Science) |
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LTC R.Scot Peeke | Active: Project: Graduation Currently at: |
2013–2014, Applied Science M.S. Student Nuclear Forensics May 2014 (M.S. in Applied Science) Chief, Innovation Branch at HQ TRADOC, US Army Capabilities Integration Center (ARCIC) Science & Technology Division |
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Yangwei Liu | Active: Project: Graduation: Currently at: |
2008–2010, Applied Science Graduate Student Implant materials May 2010 (M.S. in Applied Science) Georgetown University |
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B.S. Graduates (Applied Science Interdiscipl. Majors)
Honors Thesis Graduates
Angelica Lin | Active: Graduation: |
2016–2020 (W&M Applied Science Honors Thesis Student) May 2020 (B.S. in Interdiscplinary Studies, “Materials Science”) |
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Ben Lazarus | Active: Graduation: Currently at: |
2015–2019 (W&M Applied Science Honors Thesis Student) May 2019 (B.S. in Interdiscplinary Studies, “Biophysical Chemistry”) Graduate program at University of California, San Diego |
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Chloe Walsh | Active: Graduation: Currently at: |
2016–2018 (W&M Applied Science Honors Thesis Student) May 2018 (B.S. in Interdiscplinary Studies, “Biophysical Chemistry) Graduate program at Duke University |
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Pei Pang | Active: Graduation: |
2013–2015 (W&M Applied Science Honors Thesis Student) May 2015 (B.S. Chemistry) |
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Jeffrey Knox | Active: Graduation: |
2013–2014 (W&M Geology Honors Thesis Student) May 2014 (B.S. Geology) |
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Joe Christesen | Active: Graduation: Currently at: |
2010–2011 (W&M Chemistry Honors Thesis Student) May 2011 (B.S. Chemistry) U of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, Chemistry (PhD program) |
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Senior Thesis Graduates
Ben Skopic | Active: Graduation: |
2017–2019 (W&M Physics Senior Thesis Student) May 2019 (B.S. Physics) |
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Tom Stone | Active: Graduation: |
2017–2018 (W&M Physics Senior Thesis Student) December 2018 (B.S. Physics) |
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Jing Ye | Active: Graduation: |
2013–2015 (W&M Physics Senior Thesis Student) December 2015 (B.S. Physics) |
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Frank Tamakloe | Active: Graduation: |
2013–2015 (W&M Geology Senior Thesis Student) May 2015 (B.S. Geology) |
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Joachim Katchinoff | Active: Graduation: |
2013–2014 (W&M Geology Senior Thesis Student) May 2014 (B.S. Geology) |
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James Nebeker | Active: Graduation: Currently at: |
2011–2012 (W&M Physics Senior Thesis Student) May 2012 (B.S. Physics) Georgetown U Graduate Program |
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TJ Wallin | Active: Graduation: |
2009–2010 (W&M Physics Senior Thesis Student) May 2010 (B.S. Physics, B.S. Chemistry) |
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High School Graduates
Thorin Jean | Active: School: |
2017/2018 Academic Year The Governor's School for Science and Technology in Hampton, VA |
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Richard Foster | Active: School: |
2016/2017 Academic Year The Governor's School for Science and Technology in Hampton, VA |
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Panos Chrisochoides | Active: School: |
2011/2012 Academic Year The Governor's School for Science and Technology in Hampton, VA |
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Graduate Research Students
Jie Yang | Active: Project: Currently at: |
2012–2013, Applied Science Graduate Student Graphene–polymer nanocomposites Syracuse University, Department of Physics |
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Di Zhang | Active: Project: |
2010–2011, Applied Science Graduate Student Interactions at the solid–liquid interface |
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Undergraduate Research Students
Bennett Mertz | Active: |
2015–2016 (W&M Physics Research Undergraduate) | ![]() |
Matt Ferry | Active: | 2013–2014 (W&M Freshman) | ![]() |
Panos Chrisochoides | Active: |
2012–2013 (W&M Freshman Research Student) |
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Daniel Thorpe | Active: Graduation: Currently at: |
2010–2012 (W&M Biology Undergraduate Research Student) May 2012 (B.S. Biology) Harvard University, School of Engineering & Applied Science |
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Eric Yang | Active: |
2010–2011 (W&M Physics Undergraduate Research Student) |
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Undergraduate Summer Students
Jarice Mason | Active: University: |
Summer 2018 William & Mary |
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Bennett Atwater | Active: University: |
Summer 2018 William & Mary |
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Matt Mendonca | Active: University: |
Summer 2014 (DoE SULI Summer Student at JLab) William & Mary |
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Annika Wreder | Active: University: |
Summer 2013 (NSF REU Student) University of Florida |
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Danny Kang | Active: University: |
Summer 2012 (DoE SULI Summer Student at JLab) University of Virginia |
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High School Interns
Andrew Davis | Active: School: |
Summer 2011 School for Advanced Studies, Miami, FL |
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