Graduate Students

Jaewon Suk
Chemistry Graduate Student
B.S. Biochemistry, UC Santa Barbara, 2020
jaewos1@uci.edu
Fun Fact: Jaewon is the master of dice. He always has them ready to wow you with a trick! His favorites are The Three Dice Guessing Trick, Diceman, and Dice Stacking.

Annie McAllister
Chemistry Graduate student
B.S. Chemistry, George Mason University, 2023
avmcalli@uci.edu
Fun Fact: Before joining UCI Annie was an assistant aquatic trainer, where she helped train dolphins for big shows. She developed such a strong bond with the animals that she gained the ability to communicate with them using her mind. Rumor has it she now controls a small group of them not far from Newport Beach.

Karen Campos
Chemistry Graduate Student
B.S. Chemistry, San Diego State University, 2023
kscampos@uci.edu
Fun Fact: Karen is an active member in the Pokemon competitive scene. Her favorite team is 6 Gastrodons.

Jeff Dykstra
Chemistry Graduate Student
B.S. Chemistry, Indiana University Northwest, 2025
dykstraj@uci.edu
Fun Fact: Jeff is the state champion of solving the 1 x 1 Rubik’s Cube.

Elizabeth Wingen
Chemistry Graduate Student
B.S. Biochemistry, UC Riverside, 2025
ewingen@uci.edu
Fun Fact: Elizabeth has a family heirloom collection of Funko Pops appraised for millions.

Manuel Magallanes
Chemistry Graduate Student
B.S. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Redlands, 2025
mmagall3@uci.edu
Fun Fact: Manuel won 2nd place in the national high school math decathlon competition.
Undergraduate Researchers

Angela Si Qian
Applied Physics & Chemistry

Miriam Al-Botaif
Chemistry

Rayhan Fauzi Said Bawahab
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Linye Zhou
Biological Sciences

Beverly Lee
Chemistry
Honorary Pet Members

Willow

Seo

Silvestre

Raja

Darbie