MEMBERS
CURRENT MEMBERS
Amanda Jessel
PhD Student
Benjamin Rogers
PhD Student
Harris Kohl
PhD Student
Sarbajeet Chakraborty
PhD Student
James Perez
PhD Student
Victor Gomez
PhD Student
Yu-Hsiang Chiang
PhD Student
Arnab Maji
PhD Student
Joseph Cantrell
PhD Student
Anindya Pakhira
PhD Student
Carlos Larriuz
PhD Student
Jingxiang Cheng
PhD Student
Alice Giem
PhD Student
John Ponis
PhD Student
Victor Balcorta
PhD Student
George Agbeworvi
Post-doctoral researcher
Shruti Hariyani
Post-doctoral researcher
Andrew A. Ezazi
Post-doctoral researcher
Sujata Singh
Post-doctoral researcher
ALUMNI
Luisa Whittaker-Brooks, Ph. D. 2011, Professor Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT Webpage
Christopher J. Patridge, Ph. D. 2011, Associate Professor (tenured), Department of Chemistry, D’Youville College, Buffalo, NY LinkedIn Webpage
Jesus M. Velazquez, Ph. D. 2012, Associate Professor (tenured), Department of Chemistry, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA Webpage
Vincent Lee, Ph.D. 2012, Research scientist
Brian J. Schultz, Ph.D. 2013, Vice-President at Pure Lithium LinkedIn
Sean W. Depner, Ph.D. 2014, Manager of Applied Research at Aspen Aerogels. LinkedIn
Kenneth R. Kort, Ph.D. 2014, Program Manager, Department of Energy LinkedIn
Peter A. Marley, Ph.D. 2015, Senior Scientist, Knowles Precision Devices LinkedIn
Robert V. Dennis, Ph.D. 2015, Principal Scientist at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company LinkedIn
Katie E. Farley, Ph.D. 2016, Development Specialist, Adsorption R&D, Linde Inc. LinkedIn
Kate E. Pelcher, Ph.D. 2016, Principal Scientist at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company LinkedIn
Gregory A. Horrocks, Ph.D. 2017, Scientist/Program Manager at the Air-Force Research Laboratory. LinkedIn
Thomas E. O’Loughlin, Ph.D. 2018, Senior Research Engineer, Intel. LinkedIn
Gregory R. Waetzig, Ph.D. 2018, Senior Research Engineer, Intel LinkedIn
Luis De Jesus, Ph.D. 2018, Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Department of Chemistry, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Webpage
Junsang Cho, Ph.D. 2018, Assistant Professor (tenure track), Sungshin Women’s University Webpage
Abhishek Parija, Ph.D. 2019, Process Integration Engineer, Intel LinkedIn
Nathan Fleer, Ph.D. 2019, Research Chemist, Shell R&D LinkedIn
Theodore Alivio, Ph.D. 2019, Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Department of Chemistry, Nicholls State University Webpage
Rachel Davidson, Ph.D. 2020, Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Department of Chemistry, University of Delaware, Newark, DE Webpage
Justin L. Andrews, Ph.D. 2020, Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Department of Chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN Webpage
Erick J. Braham, Ph.D. 2020, National Research Council Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Air-Force Research Laboratory LinkedIn
Malsha Udayakantha, Ph.D. 2022, TD Process Engineer, Intel LinkedIn
Yuting Luo, Ph.D. 2022, Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Department of Materials Science & Engineering, John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD Webpage
Lacey Douglas, Ph.D. 2022, Senior Research Specialist, Dow LinkedIn
Aayushi Bajpayee, Ph.D. 2022 Senior Product Development Engineer, 3M LinkedIn
David A. Santos, Ph.D. 2022, Senior Research Scientist at Dow Polyurethanes LinkedIn
Nicholas I. Cool, Ph.D. 2022, Technology Development Process Engineer at Intel Corporation LinkedIn
Joseph V. Handy, Ph.D. 2022, Technology Development Process Engineer at Intel Corporation LinkedIn
Guan-Wen Liu, Ph.D. 2023, Technology Development Process Engineer at Applied Materials LinkedIn
Wasif Zaheer, Ph.D. 2023, Senior Research Scientist at Dow Catalysis LinkedIn
Anita (no first name), Ph.D. 2023, Research Scientist at Hewlett Packard LinkedIn
Parker Schofield, Ph.D. 2023, Research Scientist at Solid Power LinkedIn
J. Luis Carrillo, Ph.D. 2025, National Academies Postdoctoral Fellow, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory LinkedIn
Tiffany Sill, Ph.D. 2025, Senior Research Specialist, Dow Chemical LinkedIn
Former Postdocs and Research Scientists
Hengsong Zheng, Visiting Assistant Professor, Oklahoma Christian University
Yun-Hyuk Choi, Associate Professor, Daegu Catholic University, Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea Webpage
Diane Sellers, Director of the Emerging Technologies Program, Energetics LinkedIn
Rachel Davidson, Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Department of Chemistry, University of Delaware, Newark, DE Webpage
Saul Perez-Beltran, Development Engineer, Bryan Research & Engineering, LLC LinkedIn
