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MEMBERS

The McNamara Rearch Group consists of a variety of Marquette University students who are passionate about  protecting our environmental and public health. Picture taken in 2019, the last time we could gather in person for a summer group photo

Our Group
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Zihao Lu, Ph.D. Candidate

Antibiotic resistance and disinfectants in anaerobic digestion (NSF Funded Grant)

Email: zihao.lu@marquette.edu

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Kassidy O'Malley. Ph.D. Candidate

Tracking antibiotic resistance in stormwater (NSF Graduate Research Fellowship)

Email: kassidy.omalley@mu.edu

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Veronika Folvarska, Ph.D. Student

Antibiotic resistance in drinking water (NSF Funded Grant)

Email: veronika.folvarska@marquette.edu

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Han Meng, Ph.D. Student

PFAS treatment in drinking water (NSF WEP Funded Grant)

Email: han.meng@marquette.edu

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Melvin Samuel, Senior Research Analyst

PFAS treatment

Email: melvinsamuel.samueljayakumar@mu.edu

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Govindan Kadarkarai

Postdoctoral Scholar

Electrochemical treatment

Email: govindan.kadarkarai@marquette.edu

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Lou LaMartina

Postdoctoral Scholar

Bioinformatics

Email: emilylou.lamartina@marquette.edu

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Laura Johnson, Maya Martinez-Bates

Undergraduate Researchers

Antibiotic resistance 

Email: laura.johnson@marquette.edu; maya.martinez-bates@marquette.edu

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Maya Adelgren

Undergraduate Researcher

Antibiotic Resistance

Email: maya.adelgren@mu.edu

Previous Members

Thomas Hoffman (M.S., 2015)

HDR Consulting

 

Dr. Daniel Carey (Ph.D., 2016)

Worley Energy

John (Oliver) Haugland (B.S., 2015)

MS from University of Texas-Austin

City of Austin Engineer

Dr. Zhongzhe Liu (Research Assistant Professor, 2019)

Assistant Professor

CSU-Bakersfield 

Dr. Emily Maher (Ph.D. 2019)

3M

Kate Harrison (UG Researcher)
NSF GRFP Awardee

PhD Student - University of Michigan

Erik Anderson (M.S., 2018)

Strand Associates

Matthew Hughes (Undergraduate Researcher)

PhD Student - Mechanical Engineering

Georgia Tech.

Dr. Yiran Tong (Ph.D., 2018)

Stantec

 

John Ross (M.S., 2014)

Brown and Caldwell

Dr. Masanori Fujimoto (Research Assistant Professor 2016)

Faculty - Soil and Water Sciences Department University of Florida

 

Viviana Sanchez

(Undergraduate Researcher)

KPRG & Associates

Melinda Choi (Undergraduate Researcher)

Medical College of Wisconsin (Student)

Dr. Anthony Kappell (Research Assistant Professor, 2017-2019)

Signature Science, LLC

Eileen Kennedy (M.S., 2019)

Caitlin Graeber (UG Researcher)

M.S. Student, UMN-Duluth

Dr. Lee Kimbell (Ph.D. 2022)

Black & Veatch

San Marie Thomson (M.S. 2022)

Jacobs

Grace Scarim, (M.S. 2022) 

Nicole Heyniger (M.S. 2022)

Carollo Engineers

Donald Ryan (Ph.D. 2023)

Claire Baldus (UG Researcher)

PhD Student

University of Texas - Austin

Bethany Oceguera (UG Researcher)
NSF GRFP Awardee

PhD Student - University of Notre Dame

Stan Kohls (UG Researcher)

PhD Student

University of Iowa

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