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nanoFRET team

A diverse group with creative visions

Niko Hildebrandt, PhD, Professor
Canada Excellence Research Chair in Nano-Optical Biosensing and Molecular Diagnostics – since September 2023
e-mail: hildebrandt@mcmaster.ca
Office: JHE A322

  • Anton Trinh, MSc – since July 2024
  • Ramis Imran Arbi, PhD since June 2024
  • M. Munir Khan, PhD postdoc since January 2024
  • Andrea Lizette Larraga, PhD postdoc since May 2024
  • Lucie Haye, PhD postdoc since May 2024
  • Ramis Imran Arbi, PhD postdoc since June 2024
  • Eduard Madirov, PhD postdoc since November 2024
  • Liping Song, MSc – PhD student since January 2024
  • Marianna Switchuk, BSc, MD, CCFP – PhD student since May 2024
  • Jianan Liu, MSc – PhD student since June 2024
  • Arthur Charasson, MSc – PhD student since September 2024
  • Daniel Źatko, MSc – PhD student since September 2024
  • Ziyue (Joyce) Xie, BSc – Master student since January 2024
  • Yiru Huo, BSc  – Master student since May 2024 (undergrad from January to April 2024)
  • Sasha Morano, BSc – Research assistant since February 2024
  • Quang Thai Duong Bui, BSc – Master student (June – September 2024) and research assistant since September 2024
  • Keegan Howden, BSc  – Master student since September 2024 (co-supervised with Katherine Bujold)
  • Rongfei Zhang, BSc  – Master student since September 2024
  • Ahmed Khalil – Research assistant since February 2024
  • Hardiv Patel – Research assistant since May 2024
  • Julian Chan – Research assistant since September 2024

Benjamin Hötzer, PhD   —    Postdoc (May 2011 – January 2012)
Phung Thi Lanh, MSc   —   Master student (April – August 2012)
Giacomo Annio, MSc   —   Master student (May – August 2013)
Philipp Bastian, PhD   —   Bachelor student (June – August 2013)
Gaurav Das   —   Bachelor student (July – August 2013)
Zongwen Jin, PhD, Professor   —   Postdoc (April 2011 – March 2014)
Honghua Quan, MSc   —   Technician (October 2011 – March 2014)
Guillaume Bienvenu le Noé   —   Master student (May – June 2014)
Oya Tagit, PhD   —   Postdoc (April 2012 – September 2014)
Malak Safi, PhD   —   Postdoc (February 2014 – January 2015)
Olivier Levebvre, PhD   —   Master student (April 2014 – April 2015)
Stina Lindén, PhD   —   PhD student (December 2011 – June 2015)
David Wegner, PhD   —   PhD student (December 2010 – June 2015)
Jeanne Hurpin   —   Internship technician (October – November 2015)
Yohei Ishida, PhD, Professor   —   Visiting professor (November 2015 – January 2016)
Marta Garcia Cortés, PhD   —   Visiting PhD Student (September – December 2015 + April – July 2016)
Hamsika Parimi, MSc   —   Master and PhD student (January – June 2015 + November 2015 – July 2016)
Mohammad Amjadi, PhD, Professor   —   Visiting professor (October 2015 – August 2016)
Sara Linares Aguayo   —   Master student (June – August 2016)
Xavier Zambrana Puyalto, PhD   —   Visiting postdoc (Jan – Feb 2017)
Manh Hung Hoang   —   Master student (April – July 2017)
Hortense Bartenlian   —   Bachelor student (April – July 2017)
Nicola Reinhard   —   Bachelor student (September – November 2017)
Shashi Bhuckory, PhD   —   Master+PhD student and Postdoc (April 2012 – December 2017)
Gabriel Ribeiro Dos Santos   —   Master student (September 2017 – February 2018)
Akram Yahia-Ammar, PhD   —   Postdoc (March 2015 – March 2018)
Lucía Labrador Páez, PhD  —    Visiting PhD student (April – July 2018)
Nicola Peruffo, MSc  —    Master student (April – August 2018)
Yu-Tang Wu, PhD   —   PhD Student (September 2014 – September 2018)
Ella Chan Huot   —   High School Intern (December 2018)
Carlos Mingoes, MSc  —    Master student and Research Engineer (March 2017 – December 2018)
Alexandra Petreto, PhD  —    PhD student (March 2016 – February 2019)
Meryem Sennad, MSc  —    Technician (May 2017 – February 2019)
Mariia Dekaliuk, PhD  —    Postdoc (July 2017 – February 2019 & November 2019 – August 2022)
Tudor Haruta   —   Master student and Technician (June 2016 – February 2019)
Maïté Do Vale, MSc  —    Research Engineer (May 2018 – February 2019)
Nassim Anis Ahmine, MSc   —    Master Student (February 2019)
Paulina Miszkiel   —   Visiting student (February – March 2019)
Sylwia Mauryc   —   Visiting student (February – March 2019)
Tooba Hallaj, PhD  —    Visiting Postdoc (August 2018 – March 2019)
Rahma Cheour, MSc   —   Master student (May – June 2019)
Thomas Plénat, PhD  —    Postdoc (February 2018 – June 2019)
Jiajia Guo, PhD  —    PhD student (October 2015 – August 2019)
Bilguissou Diallo, MSc   —   Master student (February – July 2019)
Xue Qiu, PhD, Professor   —   PhD student, Postdoc, and Senior Researcher (October 2011 – July 2019)
Chi Chen, PhD   —   PhD student (October 2016 – September 2019)
Marcelina Cardoso Dos Santos, PhD  —    Postdoc and Senior Researcher (May 2015 – September 2019)
Zdeněk Farka, PhD  —    Visiting Postdoc (November – December 2019)
Vjona Cifliku, PhD  —    PhD student (March 2017 – June 2020)
Jingyue Xu, PhD  —    PhD student (October 2016 – July 2020)
Amadou Ba   —   Bachelor student (July 2020)
Mathilde-Hà Lasnon   —   Master student (August – October 2021)
Laura Francés Soriano, PhD  —    Postdoc (November 2017 – December 2021)
Huijun Fu, PhD  —    PhD student (December 2020 – March 2022)
Przemysław Jurczak, PhD  —    Visiting postdoc (April 2022 – September 2022)
Vittoria Andrigo, BSc  —    ERASMUS+ visiting student (April 2023 – May 2023)
Marco Pagan, BSc —  Internship student (June to August 2023)
Ruifang Su, PhD — PhD student (December 2020 – December 2023)
Federico Pini, PhD —  PhD student (October 2020 – March 2024)
Peremobowei Iyanu Diriwari,
PhD —  PhD student (January 2021 – March 2024)
Nour Fayad,
MSc —  PhD student (September 2021 – December 2024)
Anne Nsubuga,
PhD — Postdoc  (May 2022 – December 2024)
Carmen Gonzalez-Garcia,
PhD — Postdoc (December 2022 – February 2024)

Samir Kumar Pal, PhD — Visiting Professor, S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata, India (April 2024)
Geo H. Chan Huot — High School intern (June 2024)
Johnny Malcolm Research assistant (October 2023 – August 2024)
Hannah Fabik Research assistant (November 2023 – August 2024)

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