Principal Investigator

Michael J. Stevenson, Ph.D.
Education
Ph.D. in Chemistry, Dartmouth College (2016)
B.S. in Biochemistry, University of Washington (2009)
Professional Appointments
• Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of San Francisco (2020-present)
• Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Davis (2017-2020)
• Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Ohio State University (2016-2017)
Contact
email: mstevenson3@usfca.edu
Graduate Students

Tiffany Alvarez
B.S. in Biochemistry, Berry College (2020)
What are your hobbies?
I enjoy doing yoga, shopping, and watching Netflix.

Sohee Choi
B.S. in Chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (2019)
What is your favorite quote?
“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” -Booker T. Washington
Undergraduate Students

Ashni Bhathella
Major: Chemistry, B.S. (2022, anticipated)
What are your hobbies?
I enjoy playing tennis, hiking, and teaching swim lessons to kids.

Nicky Lam
Major: Chemistry, B.S. (2022, anticipated)
What are your hobbies?
I enjoy witty puns, reading, and knitting occasionally.

Tammy Lo
Major: Chemistry, B.S. (2022, anticipated)
What are your hobbies?
I enjoy reading, baking, and playing the piano.

Parth Rathi
Major: Biology, B.S. (2022, anticipated)
What are your hobbies?
I enjoy making music, writing poetry, and learning philosophy.

Marcela Valle
Major: Psychology, B.A. (2023, anticipated)
What is a fun fact about you?
If I could have any super power, I would choose telepathy.
Post·dog·toral Scholar

Gertrude E. Luong-Stevenson, Ph.D.
Ph.D. University of California, Davis (2018)
What is your favorite food?
Broccoli and bananas, hands down. They are so delici…. SQUIRREL!!!