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Student Achievements – Buchanan Research Group

Student Achievements

Congratulations to Grace for winning the Outstanding Chemistry Research Award!

Posted by on April 22, 2025 in News, Student Achievements


Congratulations to Lia for winning the Thomas W. Martin Award in physical chemistry!

After graduation, she will be attending Carnegie Mellon University for graduate school in chemical engineering.

Posted by on April 22, 2025 in News, Student Achievements


Congratulations, Dr. Kayla Hess!

Graduate student Kayla Hess successfully defended her PhD thesis, titled “Developing new approaches to understanding peptide secondary structure and aggregation via two-dimensional infrared spectroscopy.” She will be starting a postdoc at the FDA.

Posted by on February 16, 2024 in News, Student Achievements


Congratulations, Dr. Will Weeks!

Graduate student Will Weeks successfully defended his PhD thesis, titled “Developing nonperturbative spectroscopic approaches for characterizing heterogenous ensembles during protein self-assembly.” He will be starting a postdoc in the Biomedical Engineering department at the University of Mississippi.

Posted by on December 6, 2022 in News, Student Achievements


Congratulations to Dalton for receiving a Vanderbilt Chemical Biology Interface (V-CBI) training grant!

Posted by on June 15, 2022 in News, Student Achievements


Congratulations, Dr. Kelsey Webb!

Graduate student Kelsey Webb successfully defended her PhD thesis, titled “Examining Peptide and Protein Structure and Dynamics with Two-Dimensional Infrared Spectroscopy.” She will be starting a position as an analytical chemist at BAE Systems.

Posted by on April 22, 2022 in News, Student Achievements


Kayla receives a Molecular Biophysics Training Grant! Congratulations!

Posted by on May 30, 2020 in News, Student Achievements


Will presents his research at SERMACS in Savannah, GA!

Posted by on October 20, 2019 in News, Student Achievements


Congratulations to Amanda for receiving a Vanderbilt Chemical Biology Interface (V-CBI) training grant!

Posted by on May 2, 2019 in News, Student Achievements


Congratulations to Kathryn for winning the Thomas W. Martin Award in physical chemistry! After graduation, she will be attending The University of Chicago for graduate school in physical chemistry.

Posted by on April 24, 2019 in News, Student Achievements