Zheng Lab
Yaorong Zheng
Principle Investigator
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Kent State University
Office: 236 Integrated Science Building
Phone: 330-672-2267
Email: yzheng7@kent.edu
Dr. Zheng received his B.S. degree in Chemistry in 2006 from Peking University in China while working with Professor Chun-Hua Yan. Shortly after, he joined the laboratory of Professor Peter J. Stang in the chemistry department of University of Utah, where he focused his graduate research on multi-component coordination supramolecular systems. After receiving his Ph.D. degree in 2011, he moved to Cambridge to work with Professor Stephen J. Lippard as a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Chemistry of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2015, he joined Kent State University as an Assistant Professor working on self-assembly and bioinorganic chemistry.
Current Students
Dinusha Jayawardhana
PhD Student
Man Kshetri
PhD Student
Suha Alqarni
MS Student
Tyler Betters
Undergraduate Student
Payel Datta
PhD Student
Arpit Sharma
PhD Student
May Cheline
Undergraduate Student
Jordan Eiesland
Undergraduate Student
Wjdan Jogadi
PhD Student
Mohammad Al Amin
PhD Student
Jimin Park
Undergraduate Student
Jordan Solmen
Undergraduate Student
Parmeet Multani
Undergraduate Student
Former Students
Morgan Stilgenbauer (PhD in 2020, now postdoc at MIT)
Han Wang (PhD in 2020, now postdoc at UNC Chapel Hill)
Zihan Qiu (MS in 2019, now product technical support specialist at ABclonal Technology)
Fred Nielson (MS in 2018, now Clinical Research Associate at Medpace)