Group Members
Dr. Kevin G. Pinney
Professor of Chemistry
Education: B.A. Chemistry, Ohio Wesleyan University (1983);
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois, Champaign (1985);
Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, University of Illinois, Champaign (1990);
NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of South Carolina (1990-1993);
Appointed to Faculty, Baylor University (1993)
Faculty Webpage
Graduate Students
Ricardo Francis
Education:
B.S. Biochemistry, University of Maryland – Baltimore County, Catonsville, MD, 2013;
Currently pursuing Ph.D. Organic Chemistry
Current project: Design and Synthesis of Vascular Disrupting Agents
Wen Ren
Education:
B.S Chemistry, Southwest University, China, 2017;
Current Project: Indole-based Compounds as Vascular Disrupting Agents
Yu Ching “Molly” Wong
Education:
B.S. Chemistry, Texas A&M University, 2018
Current Project: Indole-based Compounds as Vascular Disrupting Agents and Synthesis of Drug-Linker Constructs for Antibody Conjugation
Jennifer “Jenny” VanNatta
Education:
B.S. Biochemistry & B.A. Spanish, Baylor University, 2018
Current Project: Synthesis of Drug-Linker Constructs for Antibody Conjugation
Rebecca “Reba” Vairin
Education:
B.S. Chemistry, Schreiner University, 2020
Current Project: Synthesis of Indole- Based Analogues and Drug-Linker Constructs for Antibody Conjugation
Cyprian Pavlich
Education:
B.S. Chemistry, University of Texas at Austin, 2020
Current Project: Synthesis of Indole- Based Compounds and Applications with Dual Therapies
Postdoctoral Researchers
Khagendra Hamal
Education:
M.S. Chemistry, Tribhuvan University, 2005
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Nevada, Reno, 2018
Postdoctoral research associate, University of South Dakota, 2018-2020
Current Project: Synthesis of Indole- Based Compounds and Applications with Dual Therapies
Undergraduate Students
Brendan Harp
Education:
B.S. Biochemistry, Baylor University, 2019
Logan Zwerneman
Education:
B.S. Biochemistry, Spanish minor, Baylor University, 2020
Kellen Pettus
Education:
B.S. Biochemistry, Honors Program, Baylor University, 2020
Abigail Smith
Sutton Cameron
Carlo Pangilinan
Carra Honderich
Administrative Associate
Jessica Pearce
Education:
B.A. English, History minor, University of Alaska, Anchorage, 2001
B.A. Music, Emphasis in Songwriting, Greenville College, 2009
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