
Kasha Slowinska
Associate Professor & Undergraduate Chemistry Advisor
Chemistry and Biochemistry
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA 90840
Email: katarzyna.slowinska@csulb.edu
Tel: 562-985-5815
Office: MLSC-248
Lab: MLSC-238
Education: B.S. Chemistry, Warsaw University, 1997
Ph.D. Chemistry, UC Berkeley, 2003
Associate Professor & Undergraduate Chemistry Advisor
Chemistry and Biochemistry
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA 90840
Email: katarzyna.slowinska@csulb.edu
Tel: 562-985-5815
Office: MLSC-248
Lab: MLSC-238
Education: B.S. Chemistry, Warsaw University, 1997
Ph.D. Chemistry, UC Berkeley, 2003
Current Students
Graduate Students
Phelicita Bell
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email:
Cristobal Morfin
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: cmorfim@gmail.com
Luladey Ayalew
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: layalew91@gmail.com
Alicia Gamboa
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: a.gamboa@live.com
Kevin Ho
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: kevinqho@gmail.com
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email:
Cristobal Morfin
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: cmorfim@gmail.com
Luladey Ayalew
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: layalew91@gmail.com
Alicia Gamboa
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: a.gamboa@live.com
Kevin Ho
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: kevinqho@gmail.com
Undergraduate Students
Jacob Hoffman
Major: B.S. Biochemistry
Email: Jacob.Hoffman@student.csulb.edu
Katrina Hernandez
Major: B.S. Biochemistry
Email: kathernan91@gmail.com
Sandy Selliem
Major: B.S. Chemistry
Email: sandyselliem@yahoo.com
Joel Monroy
Major: Chemistry
Email: joelmonroy1984@gmail.com
Selina Urfano
Major: B.S. Microbiology
Email: selina.urfano@gmail.com
Major: B.S. Biochemistry
Email: Jacob.Hoffman@student.csulb.edu
Katrina Hernandez
Major: B.S. Biochemistry
Email: kathernan91@gmail.com
Sandy Selliem
Major: B.S. Chemistry
Email: sandyselliem@yahoo.com
Joel Monroy
Major: Chemistry
Email: joelmonroy1984@gmail.com
Selina Urfano
Major: B.S. Microbiology
Email: selina.urfano@gmail.com
Past Graduate Students
Elise Nguyen
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: elisebnguyen13@gmail.com
Thesis Title: Electrical Stimulation of Human Dermal Fibroblasts and the Quantification of Collagen, Collagenase, and Elastin (2017)
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: elisebnguyen13@gmail.com
Thesis Title: Electrical Stimulation of Human Dermal Fibroblasts and the Quantification of Collagen, Collagenase, and Elastin (2017)
Myungeun Oh
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: myungeun.oh5@gmail.com
Thesis Title: Temperature controlled cellular internalization of hybrid peptides (2016)
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email: myungeun.oh5@gmail.com
Thesis Title: Temperature controlled cellular internalization of hybrid peptides (2016)
Andrew Alexopoulos
Major: M.S. Chemistry
Email: andrewalexopoulos@gmail.com
Thesis Title: Peptide-supported organometallic catalyst for dual transformations under ambient aqueous conditions (2016)
Major: M.S. Chemistry
Email: andrewalexopoulos@gmail.com
Thesis Title: Peptide-supported organometallic catalyst for dual transformations under ambient aqueous conditions (2016)
Chloe Hu
Major: M.S. Chemistry
Thesis Title: Synthesis, characterization and biological evaluation of paclitaxel-hybrid peptides conjugates (2015)
Major: M.S. Chemistry
Thesis Title: Synthesis, characterization and biological evaluation of paclitaxel-hybrid peptides conjugates (2015)
Aparna Shinde
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email:aparna.shinde@student.csulb.edu
Thesis Title: Helical collagen mimetic peptides as nanorod drug carriers (2013)
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Email:aparna.shinde@student.csulb.edu
Thesis Title: Helical collagen mimetic peptides as nanorod drug carriers (2013)
Mona Oumais
Major: M.S. Chemistry
Email: mno1212@gmail.com
Thesis Title: Synthesis and characterization of helical peptide-based drug carriers (2013)
Major: M.S. Chemistry
Email: mno1212@gmail.com
Thesis Title: Synthesis and characterization of helical peptide-based drug carriers (2013)
Heather Rogers
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Thesis Title: Gold nanoparticles linked with collagen mimetic peptides (2012)
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Thesis Title: Gold nanoparticles linked with collagen mimetic peptides (2012)
Judith E.Valle
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Thesis Title: Quantification Of Cross-Linking In Collagen Modified With Gold Nanoclusters (2009)
Major: M.S. Biochemistry
Thesis Title: Quantification Of Cross-Linking In Collagen Modified With Gold Nanoclusters (2009)
Past Undergraduate Students
Jeremy Wishner
Major: B.S. Electrical Engineering & B.S. Biomedical Engineering
Email: j.e.wishner@gmail.com
Major: B.S. Electrical Engineering & B.S. Biomedical Engineering
Email: j.e.wishner@gmail.com
Kevin Columna
Major: Biology; Option in: Molecular Cell Biology and Physiology
Email: columna.k.a@gmail.com
Major: Biology; Option in: Molecular Cell Biology and Physiology
Email: columna.k.a@gmail.com