https://www.boroslab.com/publications-main daily 0.75 2026-03-13 https://www.boroslab.com/lab-members daily 0.75 2026-01-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5887870cff7c50ca4153ddf9/dd19ccb5-27a4-4af8-912c-7737abf0c11f/Eszter+Picture+for+website.jpeg Group Members Eszter Boros obtained her B.Sc. (2006) and her M.Sc. (2007) at the University of Zurich and her Ph.D. (2011) in Chemistry from the University of British Columbia. She was a postdoctoral fellow (2011-2015) and later instructor (2015-2017) in Radiology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. In August 2017, Eszter joined the Chemistry Department at Stony Brook University as an Assistant Professor where she was tenured in February 2023. Since June 2023, Eszter is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. When not plotting new and fun experiments with the lab, Eszter enjoys spending time with her family (two boys age 2 and 4) and going to the gym. Eszter’s current CV https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5887870cff7c50ca4153ddf9/1609960020478-B6FR48OD3F0B15L7OPPN/Darek Group Members Darek obtained his B.Sc. and his M.Sc. at the Nicolaus Copernicus University (Poland). He received his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Germany). During his Ph.D. period, Darek was working extensively on the development of therapeutically relevant metal-peptide bioconjugates using Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis protocols (SPPS). Additionally, he was focused on orthogonally spin-labeled BIM peptides for EPR studies of protein-protein interactions within BCL-2 family proteins. Darek is also interested in the synthesis of drug delivery systems activated selectively by cold plasma. He joined Boros group to explore new metal-based imaging probes and therapeutics for targeted anti-cancer therapy. In free time, Darek and his teddy bear Miki (presented on the left picture) enjoyoing together to the gym and working in the garden. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5887870cff7c50ca4153ddf9/d44de086-46ca-4979-a70a-9546d99ad2a5/AndreyPic.jpg Group Members - Make it stand out Andrey is a native of Cali, Colombia. He earned his B.Sc. in Chemistry under the tutelage of Prof. Dorian Polo at Universidad del Valle. After obtaining his B.Sc. degree, he moved to Minneapolis, MN for his Ph.D. working under the supervision of Prof. Valérie Pierre at the University of Minnesota. His Ph.D. studies focused on the use of metal complexes as molecular imaging agents and modulators of the degradation of DNA-based materials. Andrey will join the Boros group in the Fall of 2023 to work on the development of lanthanide-based imaging probes featuring Cherenkov radiation emissive radioisotopes. In his free time, Andrey enjoys swimming, biking, and playing Underwater Hockey…Yes, it’s a real sport! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5887870cff7c50ca4153ddf9/effd0c9c-2f90-4c31-9364-514073a337bd/Marie+website+picture.png Group Members - Make it stand out Marie obtained her Pharmacy degree at the Faculty of Pharmacy of Paris and M.Sc. at Sorbonne Université (Paris, France). She obtained her Ph.D. at Chimie ParisTech, PSL University (Paris, France) under the supervision of Prof. Gilles Gasser and Dr. Benjamin Gibert, working on an industrial project. During her Ph.D,, she worked on the design and evaluation of novel metal-based radiopharmaceuticals for targeted radionuclide therapy. Her research interests reside in the identification of new molecular targets and the pre-clinical development of new therapeutics. Marie joined the Boros group in 2025 to work on siderophore-based constructs for the development of antibiotics conjugates and pull-down probes. In her free time, Marie enjoys cooking, reading, running and going to cultural events. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5887870cff7c50ca4153ddf9/9f94435a-b249-4445-9bd5-2b262739c243/Screen+Shot+2023-08-28+at+12.00.51+PM.png Group Members - Make it stand out Edith is a graduate student in the Boros group. She recently received her M.A. in chemistry under the mentorship of Dr. Emily Que at The University of Texas at Austin where she studied the extraction of metal ions into fluorous nanoparticles for PET-MR imaging. Prior to her work at UT Austin, Edith earned her B.S. in chemistry from Sewanee where she conducted research with Dr. Evan Joslin on the synthesis and catalysis of novel ruthenium (II) complexes. Combining the valuable skills from her prior research projects, Edith will work on Ti-45 project, specifically focused on the development of a resin-based approach for the aqueous separation of titanium (IV). Outside of the lab you can find Edith bouldering, throwing pottery, camping, or experimenting in the kitchen. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5887870cff7c50ca4153ddf9/972b7b43-7ca8-4a0a-81e6-ae59d8c5bfbf/IMG_20230619_110655.jpg Group Members - Make it stand out Owen is a fourth year graduate student in the Boros group. He received his B.S. in Biochemistry from Temple University. He is currently working on the chelator project, specifically on the development of ligands to stabilize the 18F/44Sc/177Lu triad. 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He is now working on the chelator subgroup, exploring ligands for the stable chelation of Pd-103 for the development of targeted auger therapy. In his free time, Ivan enjoys cooking and trying food spots around Madison, playing gacha games, collecting Pokémon cards, and reading science and historical fiction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5887870cff7c50ca4153ddf9/70aecd3e-bcc8-4424-9779-b7a74e58468c/Grace+Website.png Group Members - Make it stand out Grace is a first year graduate student in the Boros Group. She received her B.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, with Distinguished Honors in Chemistry from Ursinus College, where she worked in the lab of Dr. Julianne M. Yost on organometallic synthetic methods development, as well as the design and synthesis of small molecule inhibitors. Grace is working on the tunable, metal-mediated amide bond cleavage (TMAC) project. 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