Yumie and Nayeli were awarded fellowships through the UC LEADS and CAMP programs, respectively! Congrats Yumie and Nayeli! News: February 17, 2022
Emil Samson Person: Graduate Student B.S. Chemistry - University of California, Irvine Year Joined: 2021 esamson2@ucmerced.edu
Diliveya Enwaya Person: Undergraduate Student Year Joined: 2021 Research Project: DNA nanoimprinting/collagen assembly
Peptide-Directed Assembly of Single-Helical Gold Nanoparticle Superstructures Exhibiting Intense Chiroptical Activity Publication: Journal Article Merg, Andrea D., Jennifer C. Boatz, Abhishek Mandal, Gongpu Zhao, Soumitra Mokashi-Punekar, Chong Liu, Xianting Wang, Patrick C. A. van der Wel, and Nathaniel L. Rosi. 2016. “Peptide-Directed Assembly of Single-Helical Gold Nanoparticle Superstructures Exhibiting Intense Chiroptical Activity”. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 138: 13655-63.
Yumie and Nayeli were awarded fellowships through the UC LEADS and CAMP programs, respectively! Congrats Yumie and Nayeli! News: March 04, 2022
ACS SEED Participant and High School Student, Zon M, will be conducting summer research in the Merg Lab! Welcome Zon! News: June 06, 2022
The Merg lab attended the AACGE-West Conference at Fallen Leaf Lake! Great talks and great location! News: June 17, 2022
Yumie Lee Person: Undergraduate Student Year Joined: 2021 Research Project: Synthesis of 2D and 3D peptide-based materials