Members

Prof. Troy Stich

Contact: stichta@wfu.edu

Office: 2819 Wake Downtown

  • Associate Research Specialist, University of California-Davis with R. David Britt
  • Ph.D. Physical Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005 with Thomas Brunold
  • B.Sc. Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, 2000

Current Graduate Students

Jenna Howell
Salem College 2023

Marcos Lammel Knebl
Wake Forest University 2023

Nathan Lee
Guilford College 2017

Current Undergraduate Researchers

Andrew Cibik

Andrew Dspuin

Nicole Namath

Molly Seibert

Former Graduate Students


Callie Smith (M.S. Chemistry 2021)
Dissertation title: Progress Towards Reprogramming the Nucleotide Transforming Radical SAM Enzyme ThiC
Gardner-Webb University 2018
now a quality control chemist at Cosette Pharmaceuticals in Lincolnton, NC.


Luke Humble (M.S. Chemistry 2022)
Dissertation title: Development of an Oxygen-Tolerant Adenosyl Radical Enzymes for Directed-Evolution Applications
Catawba College 2019
now a lab manager at ICD Alloys & Metals

Former Undergraduate Student Researchers

Halaina Basham (B.S. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2024)

Olivia Carlino (B.S. Chemistry-biochemistry conc. 2020)
now at the University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy pursuing a Pharm.D. degree.

Sydney Carter (B.S. Chemistry 2020)

James Chacharone (B.S. Chemistry 2023)
research assistant at the Translational Neuroscience Center of Boston Children’s Hospital

Hubert Fan (B.S. Chemistry-biochemistry conc. 2020)
NIH Postbaccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award summer internship

Riley Harriman (B.S. Chemistry 2022)

Jenna Howell (B.S. Chemistry 2023, Salem College)

Tayloe Hunter (B.S. 2022)

Lauren Insko (B.S. 2023, Mercer College)
now a graduate student at North Carolina State University

Anna Lammel Knebl (B.S. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2023)
now in veterinary school at Vanderbilt University

Marcos Lammel Knebl (B.S. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2023)
pursuing an M.S. in chemistry before starting medical school at Wake Forest School of Medicine

Abby Lecrone (B.S. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2024)

Ada Li (B.S. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2024)
now a Master’s student at William and Mary

Sam Lowenhar (B.S. Chemistry 2023)
now a graduate student at UC Davis in Selina Wang’s lab

Angeliki Lourdas (B.S. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2019)

Leanna Marss (B.S. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2023)
now a Research Assistant in Plastic & Oral Surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital

Sara Kathryn McCormick (B.S. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2022)

Christina Scott (B.S. Chemistry-medicinal conc. 2020)
now at the University of New Hampshire School of Law pursuing a J.D. focused on intellectual property.

Ethan Sesco (B.S. Chemistry-medicinal conc. 2020)
now at the University of Virginia Department of Chemistry pursuing a Ph.D. focused on membrane biophysics with Prof. Linda Columbus

Alan Spicer (B.S. Chemistry 2022)
medical student at Morsani College of Medicine University of South Florida

Caroline Zack (B.S. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2023)
now a Master’s student in clinical embryology at University of Oxford

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