Principal Investigator
Nicola Pohl
Education
1997 - 2000: National Institute of General Medical Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University.
1991 - 1997: Ph.D. in Chemistry at University of Wisconsin, Madison
1987 - 1991: A.B. (cum laude) in English and American Literature and Languages at Harvard-Radcliffe College
Postdoctoral Scholars
Lalitha Gummidi
Education
2021-present: Postdoctoral Fellow at Indiana University, Bloomington (IN).
2020: Ph.D. Chemistry, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
Project
Automated methods for the synthesis of glycopeptides and peptidoglycans
Meenakshi Singh
Education
2022-present: Postdoctoral Fellow at Indiana University, Bloomington (IN).
2019: Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Project
Automated methods for the synthesis of glycans
Graduate Students
Kingsley Bortey
Education
2022 to present: Ph.D. program with Pohl lab at Indiana University, Bloomington (IN). Major: Organic Chemistry.
2019: B.Sc. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi (Ghana)
Project
Automated synthetic methods for the synthesis of microbially-associated glycans
Naveed Khan
Education
2020 to present: Ph.D. program with Pohl lab at Indiana University, Bloomington (IN). Major: Organic Chemistry.
2019: M.Sc. Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rowan University, NJ.
Project
Automated synthetic methods for plant glycans and peptidoglycans
Prashant Kumar
Education
2021 to present: Ph.D. program with Pohl lab at Indiana University, Bloomington (IN). Major: Organic Chemistry.
2020: M.Sc. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati.
Project
Automated synthetic methods for the synthesis of glycopetides and AI, carbohydrate active enzymes
Joe Jose Pavarttikaran
Education
2021 to present: Ph.D. program with Pohl lab at Indiana University, Bloomington (IN). Major: Organic Chemistry.
Project
Automated synthetic methods for the manipulation of carbohydrate protecting groups and the synthesis of glycopeptides