Alumni

Hong Research Group Alumni

We’re very proud of our alumni and their accomplishments. Explore what past Hong Research Group members are doing now.

Former Postdocs

Michael Poellmann

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Scientist

Email: mpoellmann@wisc.edu

Jiyoon Bu

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Assistant Professor, Inha University

Woo-jin Jeong

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Assistant Professor, Inha University

Sin-Jung Park

Credentials: PhD

Position title: LG Chemical

Ja Hye Myung

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Staff Fellow, FDA

Jin Woo Bae

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Senior Developer, Genoss

David Chau

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Associate Professor, UCL

Hong Y. Cho

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Research Faculty, UNIST

Su-Eon Jin

Credentials: PhD

Former Graduate Students

Kaila Javius-Jones

Position title: Study Director, Labcorp Drug Development

Caroline Hopkins

Position title: Pharmaceutics Specialist, Zeeh Pharmaceutical Experiment Station

Piper Rawding

Position title: Postdoc

Ashita Nair

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Elektrofi

Adam Drelich

Credentials: MS

Position title: Catalent

Ja Hye Myung

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Staff Fellow, FDA

Suhair Sunoqrot

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Associate Professor

Yang Yang

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Staff Scientist/Reviewer

Ryan M. Pearson

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Assistant Professor

Hao Jui Hsu

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Senior Scientist

Jason Bugno

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Postdoc

Randall Owen

Credentials: MS

Mehar Cheema

Credentials: MS

Kevin Shyu

Credentials: MS

Eri Iwasaka

Credentials: MS

Former Research Staff

Michael Poellmann

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Scientist

Email: mpoellmann@wisc.edu

Narsimha Mamidi

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Scientist at WiscNano

Former Visiting Scholars

Kichang Nam

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Professor

Do Hyeon Jung

Position title: Material science and engineering

Donghwan (Richie) Kim

Credentials: PhD

Hee Joo Hong

Credentials: MD, PhD

Position title: Chief, Pediatrics Division

Chanwoo Lee

Position title: R&D Director

Seung-ri Lee

Credentials: PharmD

Hyunsik Moon

Credentials: PhD, MBA

Position title: Director

Sung-Cheol Yoon

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Professor

Myung-Han Yoon

Credentials: PhD

Position title: Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

Former Research Associate

  • Jennifer Q. Zhang
    Harvard Medical School

Former PharmD Students

  • Chinh Kieu
    UW–Madison, School of Pharmacy
  • Patrick Henry
    UW–Madison, School of Pharmacy
  • Tou Xiong Thao
    UW–Madison, School of Pharmacy
  • Sylvia Lechnir
    UW–Madison, School of Pharmacy
  • Jack Kim
    UW–Madison, School of Pharmacy
  • Kara Mudd
    UW–Madison, School of Pharmacy
  • Hye Lim Lim
    UW–Madison, School of Pharmacy
  • Jaehyung Jason Choi
    UW–Madison, School of Pharmacy
  • Jonathan Nazari
    UIC, School of Pharmacy
  • Ro Tsai Susan Sang
    UIC/National Taiwan University, School of Pharmacy

High School Teachers

  • Jeromy Bentley
    Naperville Central High School
  • Frehiwot Gebrehiwot
    Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences
    University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Eleanor Flanagin
    Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences
    University of Illinois at Chicago

Former High School Students

  • Erin Spierings
    Oregon High School, Oregon, WI
  • Jasmine Shah
    Currently at University of Illinois at Chicago, PharmD student
  • Daniel Pak
    Junior at the Illinois Math and Science Academy (IMSA)
    Aurora, IL
  • Tiffany Sinclair
    Junior at the Illinois Math and Science Academy (IMSA)
    Aurora, IL
  • Sydney Valero
    Junior at the Illinois Math and Science Academy (IMSA)
    Aurora, IL
  • Tahir Mohideen
    Junior at the Illinois Math and Science Academy (IMSA), Aurora, IL
  • Jeeho Lee
    Junior at Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire, IL
  • Tera Sparks
    Junior at the Illinois Math and Science Academy (IMSA)
    Aurora, IL

Former Undergraduate Students

  • Elsa Palmieri
    UW-Madison, Department of Biochemistry
  • Elizabeth Han Yang
    UW-Madison, Department of Biology
  • Hung Nguyen
    UW-Madison, Department of Biochemistry
  • Annika Olson
    UW-Madison, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
  • Erika Kay-Tsumagari
    UW-Madison, Department of Biochemistry
  • Emily Walker
    UW-Madison, Department of Chemistry
  • Elizabeth Wanyi Liu
    UW–Madison, Department of Biomedical Engineering
  • Steven Do
    UW–Madison, School of Pharmacy and College of Letters & Science
  • Fang Hao
    UW–Madison, School of Pharmacy
  • Luke Kubiatowicz
    University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • Stephanie Chen
    University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • Vedant Bodke
    University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • Yunjeong Lee
    University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • Jack Kim
    University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • Kayla Ylagan
    University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • Angela Chun
    Yonsei University, South Korea
  • Min Ji Jung
    Yonsei University, South Korea
  • Juae Kim
    Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea
  • Madeline Oie
    University of Wisconsin–Madison
  • Liza Xu
    Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  • Jacqueline Handley
    Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Chelsea Stowell
    Department of Biomedical Engineering, Vanderbilt University
  • Jelena Saric
    Department of Chemistry (Honors College), University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Khyati Gajjar
    Department of Chemistry (Honors College), University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Sayam Uddin
    Department of Mathematics (Honors College), University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Ramzie Fahan
    Department of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Martin Strama
    Department of Bioengineering (Honors College), University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Marilyn Gaske
    Department of Chemistry (Honors, GPPA, Pharmacy), University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Conor Odonovan
    Department of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign