Current Members
Principal Investigator

Linda S. Shimizu
ProfessorNIH Post-doctoral Fellow Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ph. D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1997
B. A. Wellesley College, 1990
Graduate Students
![]() Fahidat GbadamosiGraduate Student 2021-B.Sc., University of Ibadan, Nigeria |
![]() Isuri WijesekeraGraduate Student 2021-B.Sc., University of Colombo, Sri Lanka |
![]() Vaibhavi SamantGraduate Student 2023- B.Sc.,Sathaye College, India, MSc. University of Mumbai, India |
![]() Kaitlin Atkinson WeathersGraduate Student 2024-Presbyterian College (Clinton, SC) |
![]() Kazi Md ZubaerGraduate Student 2021- |
Undergraduate and Visiting Students
Contact Dr. Shimizu if you are interested in joining our research projects.
- Izzie Rushton – Junior, probing the kinetic assembly of terphenyl bis-urea macrocycles using UV-vis spectroscopy
- Paras Srivastava – Junior, working on synthesis of phenylethynylene bis-urea macrocycles and examining their assembly mechanism.
- Lauren Warner – Senior, gaining experience in synthesis of bis-urea macrocycles.
- Nicole Craft – Freshman, gaining experience in monitoring supramolecular assembly using temperature-dependent absorption studies.
- Jillian Eubanks – Freshman, gaining experience in monitoring supramolecular assembly using temperature-dependent absorption studies.
Undergraduate and Visiting Students
Contact Dr. Shimizu if you are interested in joining our research projects.
- Izzie Rushton – Junior, probing the kinetic assembly of terphenyl bis-urea macrocycles using UV-vis spectroscopy
- Paras Srivastava – Junior, working on synthesis of phenylethynylene bis-urea macrocycles and examining their assembly mechanism.
- Lauren Warner – Senior, gaining experience in synthesis of bis-urea macrocycles.
- Nicole Craft – Freshman, gaining experience in monitoring supramolecular assembly using temperature-dependent absorption studies.
- Jillian Eubanks – Freshman, gaining experience in monitoring supramolecular assembly using temperature-dependent absorption studies.