Dr. Dan Fabris
Harold S. Schwenk Sr. Distinguished Chair in Chemistry
Graduate Students
Rumbie Chitongo
Ph.D. Student 2024-Present
M.S.: University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa (2018-2020)
BTech & MTech: Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa (2011-2017)
Research: Development of biological assays and mass spectrometry techniques to sequence viral mRNAs while exploring various viral replication pathways. Application of bioinformatics tools on mRNAs.
Michael Addo
Ph.D. Student 2023-Present
M.S.: East Tennessee State University, USA (2021 - 2023)
B.S.: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana (2013 - 2017)
Research: Conformational studies of bistable RNA models using trapped-ion mobility MS techniques
Daniele Rollo
Ph.D. Student 2021-Present
B.S. and M.S.: University of Padova, Padova, Italy, (2015-2020)
Research: Development of mass spectromery and capillary electrophoresis-based techniques for sequencing mRNAs and viral genomes. Computational modeling of RNA structures
Brady Tagge
Ph.D. Student 2024-Present
B.S.: Ohio State University (2020-2024)
Research: RNA viruses, genome editing, epitranscriptomics, RNA therapeutics
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Sarah Mutchek
Ph.D. Student 2022-Present
B.S.: Lehigh University (2018-2022)
Research: Advancing biophysical characterization of nucleic acids and mRNA sequencing via high-resolution and ion mobility MS techniques
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