Lab member as of 8/31/17 (from left to right, Satoshi, Isabel, Jeonghwan, Sujin, Emily, and Val)
Satoshi Ishii (Principal Investigator)
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BioTechnology Institute, 1479 Gortner Avenue, 140 Gortner Lab, St. Paul, MN 55108 Department of Soil, Water and Climate, 438 Borlaug Hall, 1991 Upper Buford Cirle, St. Paul, MN 55108 Phone: 612-624-7902 Email: ishi0040@umn.edu |
Current Members:
| Name | Role | Duration | Research Topic | Link |
| Zhiyue Wang | Post-Doc (co-supervised with Paige Novak) | Nov. 2019 - | Wastewater N removal | |
| Nouf Aldossari | Graduate student (Ph.D. program in Land and Atmospheric Science) | March 2017 - | Fungal denitrification | Webpage |
| Hao Wang | Graduate student (M.S. program in Land and Atmospheric Science) | Sept. 2017 - | Woodchip bioreactor for nitrate removal | Webpage |
| Nisha Vishwanathan | Graduate student (M.S. program in Microbial Engineering) | Nov. 2017 - | Aerobic denitrification | |
| Chang Liu | Graduate student (M.S. program in Land and Atmospheric Science) | Jan. 2019 - | Invasion of earthworms | Webpage |
| Tammy Walsky | Graduate student (M.S. program in Water Resources Science) | June 2019 - | Stormwater reuse | Webpage |
| Luke Feeley | Undergrad (B.S. in Microbiology, 2019) -- Directed research and UROP | Fall 2017 - | Mn oxidation | |
| Sophie Kowaliczko | Undergrad (Microbiology) -- Directed research and LSSURP | Summer 2018 - | Denitrification |
Past Members:
| Name | Role | Duration | Current Position | Link |
| Val Dooling | Graduate student (M.S. in Environmental Engineering, 2018) | July 2017 - Dec. 2019 | USEPA | |
| Komei Nagai | Visiting student from National Institute of Technology, Nagaoka College, Japan | Aug. - Dec. 2019 | B.S. program in Environmental Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Nagaoka College, Japan | |
| Bonsa Mohamed | Undergrad (North Star STEM Alliance) | Summer 2019 | B.S. program in Environmental Studies, Augsburg College | |
| Andrea Bugyis | Undergrad (NCED REU) | Summer 2019 |
Lafayette College |
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| Marica Thomas | Undergrad (NCED REU) | Summer 2019 | North Calorina State University | |
| Isabel Ricke | Undergrad (UROP, LSSURP, and thesis research credits; B.S. degree in Animal Science, 2018) --> Lab technician | Fall 2016 - Summer 2018 | M.P.H program at U of M | |
| Emily Anderson | Graduate student (M.S. in Land and Atmospheric Science, 2018) | June 2016 - Aug. 2018 | Geosyntec | |
| Kim Hernandez | Undergrad (NCED REU) | Summer 2018 | UC Berkeley | |
| Sujin Yoem | Postdoc | August 2017 - June 2018 | LG Chem, South Korea | |
| Jeonghwan Jang | Postdoc | June 2015-May 2018 | Postdoc at the Sadowsky Lab, U of M | ResearchGate |
| Hannah Ebersole | Undergrad (Research Apprenticeship Program scholar; B.S. in Environmental Science, Policy and Management, 2019) | Fall 2016 - Spring 2018 | Law School program (Environmental Law) at Seattle University | CFANS article |
| Qian Zhang | Postdoc | April 2015 - May 2017 |
Postdoc at the Sadowsky Lab, U of M |
ResearchGate |
| Kelly Duhn | Lab technician | March 2016 - March 2017 | M.S. program (Water Resources Science) at U of M Duluth | Webpage |
| Sylvia Pham | High school student research volunteer --> Undergrad (B.A. program in Biology, Society, and the Environment) | Summer - Fall 2016 | ||
| Chinwenwa "Esther" Iheme | Undergrad (North Star STEM Alliance; B.S. in Medical Laboratory Sciences) | Summer - Fall 2016 | ||
| Kaixian Yang | Undergrad (UROP; B.S. in Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, 2017) | Summer 2016 | ||
| Christian Ortiz-Hernandez | Undergrad (LSSURP) | Summer 2016 | Ph.D. program (Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology ) at UW Madison | |
| Mike Blazanin | Undergrad (B.S. in Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, 2017) | Fall 2015 - Spring 2016 | Ph.D. program (Microbiology) at Yale | |
| Jessica Taylor | Undergrad (B.S. in Fisheries and Wildlife and Conservation Biology, 2017) | Fall 2015 - Spring 2016 | ||
| Kai Larsen |
Undergrad (Honor thesis and UROP; B.A. in Biology, Society, and the Environment, 2016) |
Fall 2015 - Spring 2016 | ||
| Nora Powers | Lab technician | April 2015 - January 2016 | P.A. program at Augsburg College | |
| Mayumi Kobayashi | Visiting Student (M.S. in Environmental Engineering, 2017) | Summer 2015 | Chiyoda Corp. |