KELLER GROUP HOME PAGE


Latest Lab News:

    Marcus Collins' paper on coupling between leaflets of a bilayer was published in PNAS. (Jan 2008)
    Jake Ashcraft joined our group! (Jan 2008)

Links:

Current Group Members:
    Jake Ashcraft - Graduate Student in Chemistry
    Marcus Collins - Postdoctoral Fellow. Awards: Ruth Kirschstein NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship.
    Sarah Keller, Resume (pdf file)
    Aurelia Honerkamp-Smith - Graduate Student in Chemistry. Awards: Molecular Biophysics Fellowship, Nanotechnology Fellowship, 2007 Biophysical Society Travel Award, Fellowship to the Boulder Summer School for Complex Fluids and Biological Materials.
    Margaret Lo - Graduate Student in Chemistry. Awards: Nanotechnology Fellowship
    Mark Stevens - Undergraduate Student in Biochemistry. Awards: UW Arts and Sciences Research Award, UW Undergraduate Scholar Award.

Want to work with us?

    Click here for a nice description of how to apply for a position in a lab (from Alex Merz's webpage).

Random Pictures and Notices:
    Click here for Ben Stottrup's fans at his Ph.D. defense.
    Click here for the beer bottles that Sarah Veatch designed for Ben.
    Click here for Ben and Mike playing guitar.

    Click here for the picture of Sarah Veatch's
    fans wearing the "Sarah Veatch World Tour" t-shirts
    that Ben designed for her dissertation defense.

    To see a 10-min talk by Sarah K., go to the Biophysical Society website,
    and click on "2004 Discussions Meeting Streaming Videos".

    Click here for Mebbie, TV star, in the lab. (0.5MB Quicktime)

    Click here for a 360 panorama of the bare optical lab from when we first started,
    back in spring 2001... it is very different now! (3.3MB Quicktime)

Previous Post-Docs, Ph.D.s, and M.S.s:
    Adrienne Battle -Ph.D. in Physics, 2007. Current Assistant Professor in Physics at Seminole Community College.
    Mebbie Beattie - M.S. in Chemistry, 2004. Outstanding TA Award 2003, UW GK-12 Fellowship. Current teacher.
    Marci DeLeon - M.S. in Chemistry. UW GK-12 Fellowship. Current Chemist with the USDA.
    Michael Halter - Postdoctoral Fellow, 2004-2005. Current NIST Research Scientist.
    Heena Lakhani - M.S. in Chemistry, 2007. Current teacher.
    Ben Stottrup - Ph.D. in Physics, 2005. Current Assistant Professor in Physics at Augsburg College. Nanotechnology Fellowship Award, ASCB Travel Award
    Sarah Veatch - Ph.D. in Physics, 2004; Postdoctoral Fellow, 2004-2005. Current Cancer Research Institute Postdoctoral Fellow at UBC, working with Robert Hancock. Henderson Prize in Physics, Karrer Prize in Physics, Nanotechnology Fellowship Award, BMSD Fellowship Award, Biophysical Society SRAA Award, Travel Award NATO Biophysics Summer School, Poster Competition NATO Biophysics Summer School, ASCB Travel Award, Biophysical Society Travel Award.
Previous Temporary Group Members and Undergraduates:
    Conor Buechler - UW Graduate Student in Physics
    Yeechi Chen - UW Graduate Student in Physics
    Laniesha Cobb - Previous UW NSF REU Participant
    Marci DeLeon - Applying to Graduate School in Information Science
    Walter Duncan - UW Graduate Student in Chemistry with Oleg Prezhdo
    Rob Johnson - Graduate Student in Physics
    Kim Klonoff - Previous UW Chemical Sciences Research Fellow
    Jialing Li - Previous UW NSF REU Participant
    Matthew Loo - Previous UW Physics Undergrad - Presented at UW Undergrad Research Symposium
    Rayna Matsuno - Graduate Student in Public Health at GWU
    Nathan Pennock - Previous UW Mary Gates Research Grant
    Daniel Shinobu Stevens - Graduate Student in Chemistry at UCSB
    Emily Terrell - Undergraduate REU Student in Chemistry
    Matt Tilley - Graduate Student in Physics
    Kathy Toreson - Graduate Student in Neuroscience at Albany Medical College


Department of Chemistry
University of Washington Box 351700
Seattle, WA 98195-1700 USA
e-mail: slkeller@chem.washington.edu