Members

Graduate Students


Joy Spears (01/2024 – present)

Prior to UD:
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Hampton University

Research topic:


Kevin Kim (01/2024 – present)

Prior to UD:
B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan

Research topic:


Ali Kamali (09/2020 – Present)

Prior to UMD: B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran

M.S. in Chemical Engineering, Department of University of Tehran, Iran


Akash Warty (09/2019 – Present)

Prior to UMD: B.S. in Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Trichy, India

Research topic: Gas-permeable membrane reactors for catalytic reaction applications


Antara Bhowmick

Antara Bhowmick (01/2021 – Present)

Prior to UMD: B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Research topic: non-oxidative catalytic dehydrogenation of light alkanes in membrane reactor


Zixiao Liu (02/2020 – Present)

Prior to UMD: B. S. in Materials Science & Engineering, University of Utah

Research topic: Synthesis and characterization single atom catalysts for methane upgrading.
Email: zixiaol@udel.edu


Harrison Kraus (02/2019 – Present)

Prior to UMD: B.S. in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, UMD

Research topic: Continuous synthesis and crystallization of pharmaceuticals
Email: Kraush15@gmail.com


Hasan Koybasi (01/2023 – Present)

Prior to UD:

BS: Chemical Engineering, Özel Konya Envar lisesi
MS: Chemical Engineering, Boğaziçi University

Research topic: Membrane reactor
Co-advisor: Dion Vlachos


Izak Minnie (05/2023 – Present)

Prior to UD:

BS: Chemical Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand

Research topic: Reactive Electrochemical Systems


Gen Yarema (05/2023 – Present)

Prior to UD:

BS: Chemical Engineering, Wayne State University

Research topic: Membrane reactor


Aditi Shambharkar (01/2023 – Present)

Prior to UD:

BS: Chemical Engineering, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology,
Pune-India

MS Research topic: Ceramic membrane synthesis
Email: aditiuvs@udel.edu


Postdoctoral Scholars

Genwei Chen (08/2023 – Present)

Prior to UD:

BS: China University of Mining and Technology, Beijing
PhD: Mississippi State University

Research topic: Methane Conversion


Song Luo

Song Luo (03/2023 – Present)

Prior to UD:

BS: Chemical Engineering, Sichuan University
PhD: Chemical Engineering, Umass Amherst

Research topic: 2D Zeolite