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The Jordan Group

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The Jordan Group, July 2008

From left to right:
Back row: Glen Jenness, Wendy Lampart, Jiawei Xu, Haitao Liu, Guozhen Zhang, Ozan Karalti
Middle row: Tae Hoon Choi, Jing Ding, Ken Jordan
Front row: Jan Steckel, Albert DeFusco, Daniel Schofield, Revati Kumar, Nathaniel Swendsen, Jao Jiang

Current Group Members

Graduate Students

  • Abhijeet Das
  • Kevin Gasperich
  • Kaye Archer
  • Togo Tuguldur
  • Xun Wang    

Research Associates/Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Mary Sherman
  • Samala Reddy

Visitors

  • Rituparna Bhattacharjee (Birl Inst. Technology and Science), 2014
  • Alan Nichol (Univ. Cambridge), 2013
  • Anthony Reilly (FHI, Berlin), 2013
  • Jan Hermann (Charles Univ.), 2012
  • Masumeh Fourotan (Univ. Tehran), 2011-2012
  • Lucas Grajciar (Charles Univ., Prague), 2011
  • Miroslav Rubes, (Charles Univ., Prague), 2010
  • Pawel Siuda (Univ. Warsaw), 2009, 2012
  • Mike Falcetta (Grove City College), 2007, 2008, 2009
  • Thomas Sommerfeld (Southeastern Louisiana State Univ.), summers 2007-2013
  • Milan Sindelka (Czech Academy of Sciences), 2002.  

Former Group Members

Recent Graduates

  • Michael Deible, Ph.D., 2015
  • Meysam Makaremi, Ph.D., 2015
  • Ozan Karalti, Ph.D., 2014
  • Wendy Lampart, Ph.D., 2014
  • Eric Kratz, Ph.D., 2014
  • Vamsee Voora, Ph.D., 2014
  • Xiaoge Su, M.S., 2013
  • Jiawei Xu, Ph.D., 2012
  • Guozhen Zhang, Ph.D., 2012
  • Glen Jenness, Ph.D., 2011
  • Jing Ding, Ph.D., 2011
  • Dongliang Yang, M.S., 2010
  • Tae Hoon Choi, Ph.D., 2010
  • Albert DeFusco, Ph.D., 2008
  • Valerie McCarthy, Ph.D., 2008
  • Kadir Diri, Ph.D., 2007
  • Jun Cui, Ph.D., 2007
  • Li Feng, MS, 2007
  • Suzanne Gardner, MS, 2007
  • Alex Bayden, Ph.D., 2005
  • Ming-Kang Tsai, Ph.D., 2005
  • Hanbin Liu, Ph.D., 2005
  • Richard Christie, Ph.D., 2004
  • Feng Wang Ph.D., 2003
  • Arnold Tharrington, Ph.D., 2002
  • Jan Steckel, Ph.D., 2001
  • John Wood, M.S., 2001
  • Fernando Vila, Ph.D., 2000
  • Marc Pedulla, Ph.D., 1998
  • Mark Schwartz, M.S., 1998
  • Sharon Fredericks, Ph.D., 1997
  • Dan Love Ph.D., 1996
  • Dana Nachtigallova, Ph.D., 1995
  • Petr Nachtigall, Ph.D., 1995

Recent Postdoctoral Fellows

  • Tijo Vazhappilly (2013-2014)
  • Aude Marjolin (2012-2013)
  • Fangfang Wang (2008-2012)
  • Miroslav Rubes (2011-2012)
  • Wissam Al-Saidi (2009-2012)
  • Zhuo Wang (2010-2011)
  • Revati Kumar (2008-2010)
  • Daniel Schofield (2007-2010)
  • Haitao Liu (2007-2009)
  • Hao Jiang (2005-2008)
  • Thomas Sommerfeld (2005-2007)
  • Yevgeny Myshakin (2003-2007)
  • Mahalakshmi Sahasrananam (2002-2003)
  • Ellen Vayner (2002-2003)  
  • Dominic Alfonso (2000-2002)
  • Karen Karapetian (2000-2002)
  • Lindsey Munro (1998-2000)

Recent Undergraduate Students

  • Nuria Marquez Martinez, 2015
  • Aaron Miller, 2015
  • Salvador Gala, 2015
  • Richard Hollenbach
  • Melody Kessler (Quantum Monte Carlo), 2014
  • Sara Park, 2014
  • Jeff Brindle, 2014
  • Brittany Leger, 2014
  • Michael DeMarco, 2014
  • Suyu Xia, 2014
  • Kevin Hennessey, 2013
  • Ian Boyd, 2012
  • Roger Boff (Hydrate formation in confined environments), 2011-2012
  • Tom Nason (Implementing force fields on GPUs), 2011
  • Elizabeth Hocking (Coarse grained models of water), 2009-2011
  • Shannon Stauffer (Coarse grained models of water), 2009-2011
  • Katherine Durgin (Monte Carlo` Simulations of Clusters) 2008
  • Ben Skerl (Electronic structure of H-bonded Clusters), 2008
  • Nathaniel Swensen (Monte Carlo simulations on a GPU), 2008
  • Neeraj Tibrewal (Simulations of protonated water clusters), 2008
  • Andrew Petit (sampling methods for Monte Carlo simulations), 2007  
  • Ryan Cheng, BBSI summer program (models for protein folding), 2006  
  • Kristen Rozella (modeling water clusters), 2005-2006  
  • Stephen Crary (animation of chemical reactions), 2006
  • Glen Richard (modeling water clusters), 2004
  • Wendy Lampart (modeling water clusters)2003-2004
  • Tom Johnson (3D stereo project), 2003  
  • Steve Ascenio (3D stereo project), 2003  
  • Chris Hurt (3D stereo project), 2002

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Kenneth D. Jordan
Dept. of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh,
219 Parkman Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone: (412) 624-8690     FAX: (412) 624-8611     email: jordan at pitt.edu
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