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MEMBERS

Positions are available for undergraduate, MSc and PhD students.
No postdoctoral position is available at this time.

Women and people from other underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please contact Dr. Hamel directly at jd.hamel@uleth.ca

Current members
Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows
Undergraduate students (HT = Honours thesis; IS = Independent study; RI = Research internship)

Our lab opened in January 2021 in the brand new Science Commons
of the University of Lethbridge 
in beautiful Southern Alberta, Canada.

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Honorary group member – Mochi
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Jovaughna Solorzano
BSc student, U. of Lethbridge
IS: Spring 2024, Fall 2024
RI: Summer 2023 [USRA]
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Bella MacDonald
BSc student, U. of Lethbridge

IS: Spring 2024, Fall 2024
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Taylor Semeniuk
BSc (U of Alberta), 2021

PhD student
[MSc→PhD transfer in June 2023]
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Elaura Lilienthal
BSc (U of Lethbridge), 2021

MSc student
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Stacie Nelson
BSc (U of Lethbridge), 2023

MSc student
Audra Lutterotti
BSc (U of Lethbridge), 2024

MSc student
Ty Dudas
BSc (U of Lethbridge), 2024

MSc student
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Former members
Undergraduate students (HT = Honours thesis; IS = Independent study; RI = Research internship)
Jacob Challenger (RI: Summer 2024 [USRA])
Isabella Umeris (
RI: Summer 2023 [USRA], Summer 2024 [USRA])
Christy Bore (
HT: Fall 2023 - Spring 2024; IS: Fall 2022, Spring 2023; RI: Summer 2023)
Audra Lutterotti (
IS: Spring 2024; RI: Summer 2022 [Moissan SURF])
Lucas Ferrari do Amaral (
IS: Spring 2023, Spring 2024)
Jade Laverdiere (
IS: Spring 2023, Spring 2024)
Morgan Jeffries (
IS: Fall 2023)
Madeline Stenzel (
IS: Fall 2023)
Tanner Felesky (
IS: Fall 2023)
Madison Nagata (
IS: Fall 2023; RI: Summer 2023 [USRA])
Ryley Chalack (IS: Summer 2023 [Chinook])
Ty Dudas (
IS: Fall 2022, Spring 2023; RI: Summer 2022 [USRA], Summer 2023)
Kristan Blais (
IS: Spring 2023)
Melanie Kebel (IS: Spring 2023)
Stacie Nelson (
IS: Fall 2022)

Kaileb Olson (IS
: Spring 2022, Fall 2022; RI: Summer 2022 [Chinook])
Victoria Chitruszko (IS: Spring 2022)
Shaune Palidwar (
IS: Spring 2022)
Elaura Lilienthal (
IS: Summer 2021)


Highschool students

Madeline Russell (Summer 2024 [HYRS])
Esther Okeh (Summer 2023 [HYRS])
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Dennis Toporkov
BSc student, U. of Lethbridge

IS: Spring 2024, Fall 2024
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Austin Pounder
PhD (U of Guelph), 2024

Postdoctoral fellow
Co-supervised by S. Wetmore
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Lexi Thwaites
BSc student, U. of Lethbridge
IS: Fall 2024
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Brielle Morin
BSc student, U. of Lethbridge

IS: Fall 2024
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Nate Cattran
BSc student, U. of Lethbridge

IS: Fall 2024
Research Group in Organofluorine Chemistry and Catalysis
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