KIM RESEARCH GROUP MEMBERS
CURRENT GROUP MEMBERS
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Matthew
Ostrowski B.S. Forensic Chemistry (exp. May,
2024) |
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Colby
Riexinger B.S. Forensic Chemistry (exp. May,
2024) |
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Grace Paleto M.S. Forensic Science (exp. May,
2025) |
Julie
Milbrand M.S. Forensic Science (exp. May,
2024) |
FORMER GROUP MEMBERS
Undergraduates |
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Carleigh
Cimmerer B.S. Forensic Chemistry (2020) M.S. Forensic Science (2022) Monroe County Medical Examiner’s Office
Toxicology (Rochester, NY) |
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Eric
Frauenhofer B.S. Forensic Chemistry (2020) |
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Kelly Grau B. S. Chemistry (2017) Physician Assistant Program D’Youville
College |
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Mike Swierczynski B. S. Chemistry (2017) Ph.D. Rice University (2022) Pace
Analytical/Pace Life Sciences (Boston, MA) |
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DeAnna Nigro B. S., Forensic Chemistry (2012) Pharm. D. University at Buffalo, SUNY (2016) Univera
Healthcare (Buffalo, NY) |
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Alicia Maneen B. S. Forensic Chemistry
(2011) |
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Catherine Fill B.S. Forensic Chemistry (2009) M.S. Food Science at University of Mass at Amherst, MA |
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Lai Sze Wan B.S. Forensic Chemistry (2009) Drug Unit, New York
Police Department (NYC, NY) |
Graduates |
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Gina DelMonache M.S. Forensic Science (2023) PhD Program in Chemistry, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY |
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Laura
Miller M.S. Forensic Science (2022) Athenex (Buffalo, NY) |
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Emily Hsu M.S. Forensic Science (2021) AbbVie (San Jose, California) |
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Matt
Pothier M.S. Forensic Science (2019) Western Lab, Virginia Department of
Forensic Science (Roanoke, VA) |
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Sheila Hagerty M. S. Forensic Science (2014) Erie County Forensic Laboratory (Buffalo,
NY) |
Brittany Gipple B.S. Forensic Chemistry (2008) M.S. Multidisciplinary Studies (2011) Kemper System (West Seneca, NY) |
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Wei Qian M.S. Chemistry (2009) Methodist Hospital
(Houston, TX) |
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Paul Seidler, Ph.D. B.S. Forensic Chemistry (2005) M.S. Chemistry (2007) PhD. Univ. at Buffalo Postdoc at UCLA Assistant Professor, University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA) |
GROUP PICTURES
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Kelly Grau and
Michael Swierczynski attending at 2015 SUNY Undergraduate Research Conference
at Brockport, NY (April 10, 2015) |
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Mike Munella,
Alicia Maneen, and Jamie Kim, Early Undergraduate Summer Research
Presentation, The Great Lake Center, Buffalo, NY (August, 2009) |
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Lai Sze Wan and
Jamie Kim. Lai Sze was a recipient of
the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student
Excellence, Buffalo, NY (May, 2009) |
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Mike Munella,
Alicia Maneen, Lai Sze Wan, and Catherine Fill at 11th Student
Research and Creativity Celebration, Buffalo State College, Buffalo, NY (May,
2009) |
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Jamie Kim, Lai Sze Wan, and Catherine Fill at ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA (August, 2008) |
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Ashley Dauphin, Lai Sze
Wan, and Catherine Fill at ACS Local Meeting at RIT, |
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Wei Qian and Lai Sze Wan
at ACS NERM Meeting, |
FORMER
GRADUATE STUDENTS
10. Laura Miller (MS Forensic Science, August
2022): Identification and Quantitation of Unspecified Impurities Discovered in
Novel Oral Irinotecan by LC-MS/MS and UHPLC.
9. Emily Hsu (MS Forensic Science, May 2021):
Experimental Challenges in Chemical Analysis of CBD in Hemp Oil via Gas
Chromatography.
8. Mathew Pothier (MS Forensic Science,
January 2019): Extraction and Quantification of Cannabinoids from
Chocolate-Based Products.
7. Hoda Moussa (MS Forensic Science, May 2018,
co-chaired with Dr. C. Sabatini at UB): Evaluation of the Biocompatibility and
Micromechanical Properties of Experimental Dental Adhesives.
6. Ricky Mittiga (MS in Multidisciplinary
Studies, August 2016): Determination of Kinetic Parameters of Equilibrium
Peracetic Acid and Hydrogen Peroxide to Calculate Self-Accelerating
Decomposition.
5. William Kaputa (MS Forensic Science,
December 2014, co-chaired with Dr. S. Singh at UB): Suppression of
Neurodegenerative Symptoms via Suppressor of levy Mutation in Drosophila
melanogaster.
4. Sheila Hagerty (MS Forensic Science, May
2014): Quantification of trans-10-Hydroxy-2-Decenoic Acid and Adenosine
in Royal Jelly Products Purchased in USA via HPLC.
3. Brittany Gipple (MS Forensic Science,
December 2011): Quantifications of Caffeine and Chlorogenic Acid in Regular and
Decaffeinated Coffees Purchased from Vendors in the Western New York Area by
High Performance Liquid Chromatography.
2. Wei Qian (MA Chemistry, December 2009):
Measurements of Water Sorption Enthalpy on Polymer Surfaces and Its Effects on
Protein Adsorption Process.
1.
Paul M. Seidler (MS Multidisciplinary Studies,
Spring 2009, co-chaired with Dr. K. Bagley): Infrared Studies of Meta-stable
States in the Sodium Nitroprusside Complex and of the Film Formation Process of
3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane on Silicon Substrates.
PUBLICATIONS
12. E.
Frauenhofer, C. Cimmerer, J. Yu, Z. Al-Saigh, and J. Kim, “Investigation
of Sorption and Diffusion of Hydrocarbons into Polydimethylsiloxane in the
Headspace-Solid Phase Microextraction Sampling process via Inverse Gas
Chromatography” J. Chromatogr. A 2021, 1639, 461894.
11. M.
J. Swierczynski, K. Grau, M. Schmitz, and J. Kim, “Detection
of Gasoline Residues Present in Household Materials via Headspace-Solid Phase
Microextraction and Gas Chromatography with Mass Selective Detector”,
J. Anal. Chem. 2020, 75, 44-55.
10. E.
Frauenhofer, J. Cho, J. Yu, Z. Al-Saigh, and J. Kim, “Adsorption
of Hydrocarbons Commonly Found in Gasoline Residues on Household Materials
Studied by Inverse Gas Chromatography”, J. Chromatogr.
A. 2019, 1594, 149-159.
9. J.
Kim, J. Cho, M. Schmitz, and Z. Al-Saigh, “Quantitative Chemical Analysis of Volatile Compounds via
Headspace-Solid Phase Microextraction (HS-SPME) Coupled with Inverse Gas
Chromatography (IGC)”, Forensic Chem. 2018, 11, 7-14.
8. J. Kim, G. H. Holinga, and G. A. Somorjai, “Curing
Induced Structural Reorganization and Enhanced Reactivity of Amino-Terminated
Organic Thin Films on Solid Substrates: Observations of Two Types of Chemically
and Structurally Unique Amino Groups on the Surface”, Langmuir, 2011, 27, 5171-5175.
7. J.
Kim, “Formation, Structure, and Reactivity of
Amino-terminated Organic Films on Silicon Substrates”, Interfaces and Interphases in Analytical
Chemistry, ACS Symposium Series, ACS, 2011,
141-165
6. J.
Kim, W. Qian, and Z. Al-Saigh, “Effect of
Water-Polymer Interactions on Protein Adsorption Process”, Surf. Sci. 2011, 605, 419-423.
5. J.
Kim and J. Lee, “Quantification of Adenosine in
Royal Jelly Products Purchased in USA by HPLC”, Food Chem. 2011, 26, 2599-2608.
4. J.
Kim and J. Lee, “Quantitative Analysis of trans-10-Hydroxy-2-Decenoic Acid in Pure
and Dried Royal Jelly Products in USA by High
Performance Liquid Chromatography”, J. Apic. Sci. 2010, 54,
5-12.
3.
J. Kim, J. Cho, P. M. Seidler, V. K. Yadavalli, and
N. E. Kurland, “Investigations of
Chemical Modifications of Amino-Terminated Organic Films on Silicon Substrates
and Controlled Protein Immobilization”, Langmuir 2010, 26, 2599-2608.
2. J. Kim, P. Seidler, L.-S. Wan, and C. Fill, “Formation,
Structure, and Reactivity of Amino-Terminated Organic Films on Silicon
Substrates”, J.
Colloid Interf. Sci. 2009, 329,
114-119.
1.
J. Kim, P.
Seidler, C. Fill, and L.-S. Wan, “Investigations of the
Effect of Curing Conditions on the Structure and Stability of
Amino-Functionalized Organic Films on Silicon Substrates by Fourier-Transform
Infrared Spectroscopy, Ellipsometry, and Fluorescence Microscopy”,
Surf. Sci. 2008, 602, 3323-3330.