Haiyang (Mark) Wang is a Kenyon College Class of 2029 student studying Chemistry.

Research interests: I'm working on improving the efficiency and sustainability of certain synthetic processes that happen in our lab. For example, I have been working on substituting certain hazardous solvents with cleaner ones and developing protocols that demand fewer resources.

Previous research experience: I have worked in the Getzler lab as a research assistant for the summer, working on improving the synthetic approach for one of the monomers that is used in out lab.

How I got started: I started my research through Kenyon College's Cascade Program, which is a mentored 8-10 week summer research program for students who have not yet had the opportunity to do research.

Looking for: Alumni/recent grad mentorship

Skills / methods: Organic Lab skills: column chromatography; extraction & purification

Open to being contacted: Yes

Preferred contact: haiyangmarkw@gmail.com

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