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Adronov Group

Group Administration

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Dr. Alex Adronov, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
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Graduate Students

M.Sc.

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Gabriella Banach
B.Sc. - McMaster University
Project: Dendrimers for Therapeutics
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Emma Hämäläinen
B.Sc. - University of Eastern Finland
Project: Biological Applications of Dendrimers
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Tate Mazurkewich
B.Sc. - Trent University
Project: Carbon Nanotube Assembly on Surfaces
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Andrew Paraninfo
B.Sc. - Wilfrid Laurier University
Project: Degradable Conjugated Polymers
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Adam Robertson
BB.Sc. - Western University
Project: Self-Immolative Conjugated Polymers
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Ph.D.

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Daniel Hrabowyj
B.Sc. - McMaster University
Project: Selective Dispersion of Carbon Nanotubes
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Shagana Kukendran
B.Sc. - University of Colombo
M.Sc. - Western University
Project: Reactive Conjugated Polymers
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Mokhamed Ranne
B.Sc. - Ryerson University
Project: Carbon Nanotube-Based Sensors
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Annika Yardy
B.Eng. - McMaster University
Project: Polymer-Based Therapeutics
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Postdoctoral Fellows

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Visiting Scientists

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Prof. Roozbeh Kalbasi
B.Sc. - Shahid Baheshti University
M.Sc. - Isfahan University of Technology
Ph.D. - Isfahan University of Technology
Project: Carbon Nanotube Sensors
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Undergraduate Students

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Nicole Amborski
B.Sc. - McMaster University (in progress)
Project: Modification of Conjugated Polymers
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Yva Rasco
B.Sc. - McMaster University (in progress)
Project: Oral Thin Film Therapeutics
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April Wei
B.Sc. - McMaster University (in progress)
Project: Carbon Nanotube Patterning
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Group Alumni

Graduate Students

Name Degree Current Position
Zhaoling Yao M.Sc. (2003) U of Waterloo (Research Associate)
Hai Wang M.Sc. (2004) Opal (Ph.D. at U of Toronto)
Yuanqin Liu M.Sc. (2004) Dow Chemical (Ph.D. at U of Toronto)
Claire Wang M.Sc. (2004) Winnipeg Health Science Centre
Rahima Benhabbour Ph.D. (2009) University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Professor)
Matthew Parrott Ph.D. (2009) Premier Plastics (Founder and CEO)
Christa Homenick Ph.D. (2010) National Research Council (Research Officer)
Gregor Lawson Ph.D. (2010) University of Guelph (Industry Liaison Officer)
Spencer Knight M.Sc. (2012) Ontario School Board (Teacher)
James Mayo Ph.D. (2013) McMaster University, Lab Manager
Patigul Imin Ph.D. (2013) Apotex (Senior Research Scientist)
Victoria Mackey M.Sc. (2013) Univar Canada
Ryan Chadwick Ph.D. (2014) Professor, McMaster Medical School
Nicole Rice Ph.D. (2015) Vice President R&D, Ekidna
Lukas Sadowski Ph.D. (2016) Perkin Elmer
Mokhtar Imit Ph.D. (2017) Senior Scientist, Apotex
Shuai Liang Ph.D. (2017) Research Scientist, Saint Gobain
Sabrina Hodgson Ph.D. (2017) Research Scientist, Estée Lauder
Gregory Bahun Ph.D. (2018, posthumous)
Darryl Fong Ph.D. (2019) Consultant
James Bodnaryk Ph.D. (2020) Research Scientist, Sciex
Kelvin Li Ph.D. (2020) Postdoctoral Researcher, Northwestern (Dichtel)
Vladimir Kardelis Ph.D. (2021) Software Quality Assurance Engineer, PerkinElmer
Evan Burns M.Sc. (2021) Toronto Research Chemicals
Stuart McNelles Ph.D. (2020) Principal Scientist, Genentech
Dayna Bennett M.Sc. (2022) Technical Officer, National Research Council
Jack Cruikshank M.Sc. (2022) Quality Control Analyst, Young Innovations
Alex Ly M.Sc. (2023) Alt Tex Inc.
Dialia Ritaine Ph.D. (2023) Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto
Billy Deng Ph.D. (2025) Research Scientist, Allarta Life Sciences
Dora Yu Ph.D. (2025) Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto
Unnati Desai M.Sc. (2025)

Postdoctoral Fellows

Name Current Position
Sonia Behal (2006-2008) Toronto Research Chemicals
Fuyong Cheng (2008-2010) National Research Council
Xin Pang (2011-2012) CANMET
Kirill Skupov (2010-2013) Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds of Russian Academy of Sciences (INEOS RAS)
Ayyagari Subrahmanyam (2013-2016) Toronto Research Chemicals
Eric Meichsner (2017-2020) Research and Development Chemical Engineer, TFL France
Sara Salimi (2023-2025) Postdoctoral Fellow, McMaster Chemical Engineering

Undergraduate Students

Name Current Position
Erin Marchington (2002) Policy Advisor at Environment Canada
Lara Tran (2003) Pharmacist
Kant Sivasubramaniam (2004) Toronto Research Chemicals
Stephanie Gratton (2005) Director of Polymer Therapeutics, Merck
Amanda Fawcett (2007) Covalent Technologies (PhD McMaster)
Jason Zhu (2008) Physician
Alison Stewart (2009) Research Scientist, Allarta Life Sciences
Aaron Strong (2010) Simon Fraser University (MSc)
Dominica Wong (2011) Eastman Chemical (PhD UNC)
Sara Stonehouse (2012)
Sophie Liogier (2012) ENSCCF
Callisto MacIsaac (2013) Stanford University (PhD studies)
Brian Coleman (2013) NRC (Research Officer)
Philip Lim (2014, 2015)
Scott Laengert (2014, 2015) McMaster (pursuing grad studies)
Leonora Abdullahu (2015) Eli Lilly and Company
Mackenzie Richardson (2013-2015)
Victoria Marando (2015-2018) MIT (pursuing graduate studies)
Alan Mo (2017)
Jason Yeung (2017) University of Toronto (pursuing graduate studies)
Julia Pantaleo (2018) Teacher's College
Grace Andrews (2018) University of Bristol (continuing graduate studies)
Hanna Traeger (2017) Grad Studies (in Germany)
Maria Denk (2018) NMX Research and Solutions
Naomi Wong (2018) Astra Zeneca
Giancarlo Da Ré Management Consultant Intern
Alice Lang School of Dentistry, University of Toronto
Aidan Torrens (2020-2021) University of Ottawa (graduate studies)
Mina Stefanovic (2020-2022) University of Toronto (Graduate Studies)
Ava Ettehadolhagh (2020) McMaster University - Graduate Studies
Kirsten Entz Project Specialist, MEDUCOM Health Inc.
Bram Bussin University of Toronto (Graduate Studies)
Ahmed Ibrahim
Jennifer Zhu McMaster University (Undergraduate Studies)
Rena Chen University of Toronto, MSc Studies
Sarah Mavor MSc Studies at UBC, Okanagan
Andy Chen McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies)
Kai Sun PhD Studies at U of Toronto
Ben Kertesz McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies)
Anumta Amir McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies)
Grace Lenihan University of Sheffield (continuing undergrad studies)
Olivia Carter McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies)
Antoine Bagnard University of Strasbourg
Nicole Amborski McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies)
Yva Rasco McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies)
Ben Kertesz (thesis) McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies)
Anumta Amir (thesis) McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies)
Gabriella Banach (thesis) McMaster University (MSc studies)
Mingyang Wu (thesis) McMaster University (MSc studies)
Adam Boere McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies)
Matthew Kenney McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies)
Riley Rachman McMaster University (continuing undergrad studies)