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Kevin Kittilstved

Post author By kevink
Post date July 20, 2018

Department of Chemistry
University of Massachusetts Amherst
374 Lederle Graduate Research Tower
710 North Pleasant Street
Amherst MA 01003
Office: Physical Sciences Building 177
Synthesis Lab: Physical Sciences Building 130
MCD Lab: Goessmann 272 & 273
Student Offices: Physical Sciences Building 130A
kittilstved@chem.umass.edu
Ph: 413/545-6096
Student office: 413/545-6090

Positions and Education
2018, Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst
2011, Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Amherst
2010, Research Associate, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2006 – 2010, Post-doctoral Researcher, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
2006, Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2001, B. S. Chemistry, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA

Awards and Honors
2016, Emerging Investigator (Chemical Communications)
2015, National Science Foundation CAREER Award
2014, Emerging Investigator (Journal of Materials Chemistry A)

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Current Group

Post author By kevink
Post date March 8, 2018

March 2017
Row 1 = Fumi, Jillian, Dongming, Kevin;
Row 2 = William, Abdullah “AB”, Chris, Haneen

Graduate Students:
Enes Buz (1st yr, Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey)
Jillian Denhardt (2nd yr, St. Michael’s College, Colchester, VT)
William Harrigan (6th yr, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY)
katoFumitoshi Fumitoshi Kato (5th yr, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA)
Haneen Mansoor (2nd yr, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan)
Abdullah Muhammad (2nd yr, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan)

Undergraduate Students (not pictured):
Christopher Roy (class of 2018)
Nicholas Russo (class of 2018)

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Group Alumni

Post author By kevink
Post date November 20, 2017

Alumni (graduate):
Keith Lehuta (Ph.D., 2016: Honeywell)
Swamy Pittala (Ph.D., 2016: Process Engineer at Intel)
Dongming Zhou (Ph.D., 2017: Postdoctoral Researcher at Zhejiang University)
Jenileigh Harris (M.Sc., 2014: High School Chemistry Teacher at Pioneer Valley Performing Arts)
Kim-Ngan Hua (M.Sc., 2013)

Visiting Scholars:
Eva Belmonte Sánchez (Universidad de Almeria)

Alumni (undergraduate):
Chris Coakley (class of 2012)
Tom Foley (class of 2011: Boston University – Law School)
Jesse Guillet (class of 2012: Graduate student @ Boston University – Chemistry)
Robert Nathan (class of 2012)
Stan Najmr (class of 2013: Graduate student @ UPenn – Chemistry)
Bill Rowley (class of 2011: Graduate student @ University of Nevada-Reno – Chemistry)
Benjamin Satterfield (class of 2015: Chem Eng)
Renita Thim (visiting international student: Spring 2011)
Austin Virtue (class of 2013: Graduate student @ Univ. of Maryland – Chemistry)
Gino Dos Santos (class of 2014)
Niall Coogan (visiting international student: Spring 2014)
Matthew Yee (class of 2018)
Anton El Khoury (class of 2017)
Michael Mortelliti (class of 2016, Graduate student @ University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill)
Samuel E. Michaud (class of 2016, Graduate student @ University of Michigan)

Old Group Photos

group2016 January 2016 (from left to right: Swamy, Peter, Elaine, Chris, Michael, William, Fumi, Sam, Steven, Keith, and Dongming)

March 2014 (from left to right: Niall, Dongming, Sam, Jenileigh, William, Swamy, Gino, Fumi, Keith, Michael, Kevin)

Summer 2013 (left to right: William, Jenileigh, Dongming, Kevin, Keith, Swamy)

: summer 2012

Spring 2012 (left to right: Dongming, Kim, Keith, Kevin, Swamy)

Spring 2011 Group

Spring 2011 (left to right: Jesse, Tom, Kim, Renita, Stan, Bill)