THE GROUP
Visiting Scholars
Graduate Students & Research Professional
Undergraduate Researchers
Isabelle Nachtsheim
UMN BS. 2026
Stella Frangiadakis
UMN BS. 2025
Erika Gunderson
St. Thomas University BS. 2026
Principal Investigator
Jessica M. Hoover
Professional Positions
2023-Present.
Merck Professor of Chemistry, University of Minnesota
2018-2023. Associate Professor of Chemistry, West Virginia University
2012-2018. Assistant Professor of Chemistry, West Virginia University
Education
2009-2012. Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Wisconsin, Madison
with Professor Shannon Stahl
2004-2009. Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Washington, Seattle
with Professors Jim Mayer and Forrest Michael
200-2004. B.S. in Chemistry, Harvey Mudd College
with Professor Adam Johnson
Recent Awards
- 2022 WVU Benedum Distinguished Scholar Award
- 2021 Eberly College Outstanding Public Service Award
- 2020 Kavli Fellow
- 2020 Faculty Award for Distinction in Mentoring Undergraduates in Research
- 2020 Eberly College Outstanding Researcher Award
- 2020 Thieme Chemistry Journals Award
- 2019 NIH Outstanding Investigator Award (MIRA)
- 2016 C. Eugene Bennet Department of Chemistry Outstanding Faculty Award
- 2015 NSF CAREER Award