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Our Team

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Molly Atkinson, Ph.D.

Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor
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Olajumoke Mary Ayeni

Ph.D. Candidate
Fifth-Year Graduate Student

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Mark Bertolami, M.S.

Ph.D. Candidate
Fourth-Year Graduate Student
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Cristina Castillo, M.S.

Fourth-Year Graduate Student
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Jessie Stenlund

Ph.D. Candidate, NSF GRF

Fourth-Year Graduate Student
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Nicholette Stewart

Ph.D. Candidate

Fourth-Year Graduate Student
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Payton Boehl

Undergraduate Student

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Joey Julich

Undergraduate Student
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Chloe Lopez

Undergraduate Student
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Marin McCullough

Undergraduate Student
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Andrea Ortega

Undergraduate Student
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Ruth Romero Rivadeneyra

Undergraduate Student
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Collaborators

Dr. Rebecca Weber, Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry, University of North Texas

Group Alumni

Postdoctoral Scholars

Dr. Adri Corrales

Graduate Students

Undergraduate, TAMS, and NSF REU Students

Lauren Rocha, Jayda Ford, Kristen Miguel, Ryan Rodriguez, Claire Zeng (TAMS), Haley Chicarelii, Juliana Gonzalez (REU), Neev Mehra (TAMS), Vina Doan, Sophia Jacob (TAMS), Travis Eaves, Julia Kitchen, Alyssa Castillo (REU), Scarlet Allen, Emily Guo (TAMS), James Loshbaugh,
Darien Garza-Lund, Sydnie Elam, Kami Hollingshead, Samuel Proo, Marian Martinez, Kely Juan, Margaret Kennedy, Sude Okyay, Katherine Brown, Kaylee Miller, Nathan Trinh

© 2026 by Molly B. Atkinson
University of North Texas
Department of Chemistry
Denton, TX 76201

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