Goicoechea Group

Members

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Principal Investigator

Postdoctoral Researchers

Graduate Students

Undergraduate Students

 

Alumni

Ph.D. students

1) Binbin Zhou, Ph.D. (2012). “Solution Reactivity Studies of Group 14 Zintl Clusters Towards Organometallic Reagents”.

2) Mark R. F. Irwin, Ph.D. (2013). “The Synthesis and Characterisation of Metal Complexes Containing Chemically Reduced Bipyridyl Ligand Systems”.

3) Caroline M. Knapp, Ph.D. (2013). “Solution Reactivity Studies of Group 15 Zintl Ions”.

4) Robert S. P. Turbervill, Ph.D. (2014). “Solution Reactivity Studies of Group 15 Zintl Anions Towards Unsaturated Substrates”.

5) Gabriela Espinoza Quintero, Ph.D. (2015). “Chemical Reactivity of Group 14 [E₉]^4– and 15 [E′₇]^3– Zintl Ions”.

6) Andrew R. Jupp, Ph.D. (2016). “Synthesis and Reactivity of the 2-Phosphaethynolate Anion and Phosphinecarboxamide”.

7) Jordan B. Waters, Ph.D. (2017). “A Study of the Reactivity and Coordination Chemistry of N-Heterocyclic Carbenes with Main Group Compounds”.

8) Siu-Kwan Lo, Ph.D. (2018). “Geometry Constrained Main-Group Compounds for the Activation of Small Molecules.”

9) Erica Neves de Faria, Ph.D. (2019). “Reactivity Studies of the 2-Phosphaethynolate Anion: A Pathway to Phosphinecarboxamides”

10) Daniel W. N. Wilson, Ph.D. (2020). “Synthesis and Reactivity of Group 13 Phosphaethynolate Complexes”.

11) Oliver P. E. Townrow, Ph.D. (2022). “Zintl Ions as Molecular Analogues of Liquid Alloys for C–H Activation”.

12) Joey Feld, Ph.D. (2022). “Synthesis and Reactivity of Main-Group Complexes with Heteroatomic Double Bonds”.

13) Lingyu Liu, Ph.D. (2022). “Geometrically Constrained Compounds of the Main-Group Elements for the Activation of Small Molecule Substrates”.

14) Jack Howley, Ph.D. (2023). “Novel Phosphorus Precursors to Group III-V Semiconductor Nanoparticles”.

15) Eric Yang, Ph.D. (2023). “Synthesis of Heavy Cyanide Analogs for the Design of Novel Prussian Blue Analogs”.

16) Aaron King, Ph.D. (2025). “Synthesis and Reactivity of a T-Shaped Phosphine and its Derivatives”.

17) Matthew Reveley, Ph.D. (2025). “Heterodiatomic Compounds with Multiple Bonds Between the Main Group Elements”.

 

Postdoctoral Research Associates

Mark Denning (2007–2009)

Tom Robinson (2013–2016)

Alex Hinz (2015–2018)

Sebastian Bestgen (2017–2019)

Frank Tambornino (2017–2019)

Roy Schreiber (2017–2019)

Meera Mehta (2018–2020)

Stephan Mitzinger (2018–2020)

Josh Abbenseth (2020–2023)

Stephanie Urwin (2020–2023)

Lilian Szych (2022–2023)