Deanna M. D'Alessandro

Curriculum Vitae

 

 

group members

(Alphabetical order)

Bowen Ding (MPhil, 2017-present, joint with Prof. Cameron Kepert)

BSc (Hons) USyd 2016

Email: bdin9821-at-uni.sydney.edu.au

Patrick Doheny (PhD, 2016-present, joint with Prof. Cameron Kepert)

BSc (Hons) USyd 2015

Email: pdoh9822-at-uni.sydney.edu.au

Dr Chanel Leong (Postdoc 2017-present)

BSc UTS 2011, BSc (Hons) USyd 2012, PhD USyd 2017

Email: chanel.leong-at-sydney.edu.au

Ryuichi Murase (PhD, 2016-present)

MSc UMelb 2015

Email: rmur4609-at-uni.sydney.edu.au

Nick Shepherd (PhD, 2016-present)

BSc (Hons) UWS 2015

Email: nshe0025-at-uni.sydney.edu.au

Dylan Sherman (Honours, 2017-present)

Email: dshe5972-at-uni.sydney.edu.au

Marcello Solomon (PhD, 2013-present, joint with Prof. Kate Jolliffe)

BSc (Hons) USyd 2012

Email: msol9400-at-uni.sydney.edu.au

Dr Peter Southon (Research Fellow, joint with Prof. Cameron Kepert and Dr Suzanne Neville)

BSc PhD UTS

Email: peter.southon-at-sydney.edu.au

Hunter Windsor (Honours, mid 2016-present)

Email: hwin2257-at-uni.sydney.edu.au

 

Group Alumni (2011 onwards)

Where are they now? Former members of the group have pursued a wide range of career paths, from teaching, to working in various arms of the Australian government and reserve bank, to scientific publishing and academic positions around the globe. See some of the many professions below that a degree in chemistry can lead you to!

  • Dr Carol Hua (PhD 2012-15, RACI Cornforth Medallist) - Postdoctoral Fellow with Prof. Michael Zarawotko, University of Limerick, Ireland, en route to Postdoctoral Fellowships (Endeavor and American Australian Association) at Northwestern University, USA (May 2017 onwards) with A/Prof. Dave Harris
  • Dr Weibin Liang (PhD 2012-15) - Postdoctoral Fellow with Prof. Mohammad Eddaoudi, KAUST, Saudi Arabia (2016-2017) en route to Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Adelaide with Profs. Chritian Doonan and Chris Sumby
  • Dr Pavel Usov (PhD 2012-15) - Postdoctoral Fellow with A/Prof Amanda Morris, Virgina Tech., USA
  • Dr Anita Das (PhD 2012-15) - Solution Designer with Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, Canberra ACT
  • Katie Healey (Honours, 2015) - Scientific Analyst with the Reserve Bank of Australia at the RBA in Martin Place, Sydney
  • Rob Walwyn (Honours, 2015, joint with Prof. Cameron Kepert) - Technology Consultant, tech. start-up KMPG in Barangaroo, Sydney
  • Dr Tamara Church (Postdoctoral Fellow, Feb. 2014-Mar. 2015, joint with Prof. Cameron Kepert) - research scientist in Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Stockholm University, Sweden
  • Dr Thomas Faust (Postdoctoral Fellow, Sept. 2012-Dec. 2014, joint with Prof. Cameron Kepert) - Editor with Nature Communications, London, UK
  • Henry Jiang (Honours, 2014, joint with Prof. Tim Schmidt at UNSW) - currently conducting PhD at the University of California, Berkeley USA with Prof. Jeff Long
  • Zach Cristina (Honours, 2014, joint with Prof. Jeff Reimers at UTS) - currently conducting PhD in Physics at USyd
  • Dr Michael Murphy (PhD 2011-14, joint with Prof. Cameron Kepert) - Postdoctoral Fellow at the Advanced Photon Source (APS), Chicago, USA
  • Kate Richards (Visiting Honours Student 2013-14, York University, UK) - staff scientist at Syngenta (UK)
  • Felix Rizzuto (Hons, UMedal 2013, joint with Prof. Cameron Kepert) - currently conducting PhD at Cambridge University
  • James Caddy (Honours 2012-13) - Scientific Analyst in Banknote Quality with the Reserve Bank of Australia at the RBA in Martin Place, Sydney
  • Ian Hemming (Honours 2013) - currently working with the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, Canberra ACT
  • Brian Leung (Honours 2012, joint with Prof. Cameron Kepert) - currently working in Hong Kong