People

Samuel Adesanoye

Samuel Adesanoye

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant
Samuel Adesanoye is a graduate research assistant in the Syed Mubeen Research Group.
Sattar Al Saedi

Sattar Al Saedi, PhD

Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Sattar Al Saedi focuses on technologies related to water treatment and energy storage. He develops electrodeposition techniques to control the size and dispersion of nanoparticles and nanowires for these applications.
Blake Bryson

Blake Bryson

Title/Position
Former Graduate Research Assistant
Wei Cheng

Wei Cheng, PhD

Title/Position
Assistant Research Scientist
Wei Cheng is an assistant research scientist in the Syed Mubeen Research Group. His current research interests include the electrochemical synthesis of nano-structured metals and semiconductors and photo-electrochemical water splitting.
Marisol Contreras

Marisol Contreras

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant
Marisol Contreras is a PhD student in the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering and a graduate research assistant in the Syed Mubeen Research Group. She is interested in combating climate change and mitigating environmental damage.
Amirreza Damaghi

Amirreza Damaghi

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant
Amirreza Damaghi is a graduate research assistant in the Syed Mubeen Research Group.
Jacob Fields

Jacob Fields

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant
Jacob Fields is a graduate research assistant in the Syed Mubeen Research Group. Fields is interested in research on tactics to limit damages to the climate and environment by removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and oceans.
Ashley Hesterberg Butzlaff

Ashley Hesterberg Butzlaff

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant
Ashley Hesterberg Butzlaff is a graduate research assistant in the Syed Mubeen Research Group. Her research is in carbon nanofiber development for catalytic electrochemical drinking water applications.
Jonathan Koonce

Jonathan Koonce, PhD

Title/Position
Former Graduate Research Assistant
Prasoon Kumar

Prasoon Kumar

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant
Prasoon Kumar is a graduate research assistant in the Syed Mubeen Research Group and the BioMOST Lab.
Adam McKee

Austin McKee, PhD

Title/Position
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Syed Mubeen

Syed Mubeen

Title/Position
Associate Professor, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Director, Syed Mubeen Research Group
Syed Mubeen is an associate professor in the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering and the director of the Syed Mubeen Research Group. His present research interests include the electrochemical synthesis of functional nanomaterials, electrochemical energy conversion and storage technologies, and solar fuels and chemicals.
Marco Nino

Marco Nino

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant
Marco Nino is a graduate research assistant in the BioMOST Lab and the Syed Mubeen Research Group. His research interests include finite element analysis, fluid-structure interaction, multi-physics simulation, and medical device design.
Alan Rassoolkhani

Alan Rassoolkhani, PhD

Title/Position
Fomer Member
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Herky the Hawk

Title/Position
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Shiljashree Vijay

Shiljashree Vijay

Title/Position
Graduate Research Assistant
Shiljashree Vijay is a PhD candidate and graduate research assistant in the Syed Mubeen Research Group.