Group Members
PI: Juan Vanegas, Ph.D. - CV
Associate Professor
vanegasj@oregonstate.edu
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
Oregon State University
Google Scholar profile
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About Professor Vanegas
2016 - 2022 - Assistant Professor (tenured in 2022), Department of Physics, University of Vermont
2013 - 2016 - Post-doctoral Researcher, Theoretical Chemistry Group (Dr. Susan Rempe), Sandia National Laboratories
2011 - 2013 - Post-doctoral Researcher, Computational Mechanics Group (Prof. Marino Arroyo), Polytechnic University of Catalunya
2007 - 2011 - Ph.D in Biophysics, University of California at Davis. Advisors: Marjorie Longo and Roland Faller
2005 - 2007 - M.S. in Biochemistry and Biophysics, Oregon State University
2002 - 2005 - B.S. in Physics, Oregon State University
Lab Pictures
OSU 2023. From left to right: Monica Vidal-Franco (BB), Kyle Axt (Pharmacy), Kai Zwink (BB), Juan Vanegas (BB).
UVM 2017. From left to right: Bharat Poudel, Juan Vanegas, Conner Winkeljohn, Ben Himberg, and David Peterson.
Post-doctoral Associates
Dr. Bharat Poudel - OSU Biochemistry and Biophysics
Graduate Students
Monica Vidal-Franco - OSU Biochemistry and Biophysics
Ben Himberg - UVM Materials Science Ph.D. Program
Andrew Lewis - UVM Physics Ph.D. Program
Undergraduate Students
Kai Zwink - OSU Biochemistry and Biophysics
Nolan Herron - OSU Biochemistry and Biophysics
Group Alumni
Dr. Arjun Sharma - Now Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Purdue University, Fort Wayne
Dr. Rajitha Rajeshwar Tatikonda - Now at Oak Ridge National Lab
Conner Winkeljohn, B.S. - Now Ph.D. student at UC Davis
David Peterson, B.S. - Now Naval Officer with US Navy
Shervin Razavi, B.S. - Now MD-Ph.D. student at SUNY
Ethan Lauricella, B.S. - Now Ph.D. student at U of Kentucky
Looking for enthusiastic Ph.D. students to join our group!
Please contact professor Vanegas at vanegasj@oregonstate.edu if you are interested in joining the lab!