Lucas B. Thompson
Professor Thompson received a B.A. in chemistry from the College of Wooster in 2003. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2009 where he worked with Ralph Nuzzo’s group. From 2009-2011, he was a postdoc in Cathy Murphy’s group at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In 2011, he joined the Chemistry Department at Gettysburg College as an Assistant Professor. In 2017, he was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor.
Current Students
Hana Konno – Chemistry (’26)
Ziang Wang – Chemistry (’24)
Jenna King – Chemistry/HS (’24)
Yesenia Posada-Cruz – Chemistry (’25)
Cole Springer – Chemistry/German Studies (’25)
Khristian Banks – Chemistry (’27)
Lab Alumni
Jeremiah Johnston – BMB (’13)
Katie Wilson – Chemistry (’13)
Bryan Stokes-Cawley – Chemistry (’14)
Andrea Sitton – BMB (’14)
Aidan Caravana – Chemistry (’14)
Ida DiMucci – Chemistry (’15)
Laura Lee – Chemistry (’15)
Mike Counihan – Chemistry (’16)
Kevin Lerner – BMB (’17)
Celina Harris – Chemistry (’17)
Thomas Brock – BMB (’18)
Rich Gawel – BMB (’18)
Fontaine McFeaters – Chemistry (’18)
Aphra Murray – Chemistry (’18)
Siyan Chen – Chemistry (’18)
Josh Wagner – Chemistry/Math (’19)
Amelia Hou – Chemistry (’19)
Sarah Kotchey – Chemistry (’21)
Shelby Nicolau – Chemistry (’20)
Claire Benstead – Chemistry/Anthropology (’20)
Matt Coe – Chemistry (’21)
Paige Ashey – Chemistry (’21)
Vivian Soullaird – Chemistry (’22)
MaKayla Walker – Chemistry (’22)
Emma Hedgepeth – Biology (’22)
Jackie Richardson – Physics (’23)
Delaney McCormick – BMB (’23)
Isaiah Lares – Chemistry (’26)