Front row left to right: Fernando Carmona, Yong Zhang, Yinke Jiang, Ed Maginn, Barnabas Agbodekhe, and Dinis Abranches.
Back row: Eliseo Marin Rimoldi, Daniel Kim, Cole Strickling, Montana Carlozo, Ryan Smith, Eseban Cea Klapp, and Gabriela Barreto Correa.
Previous Group Phot
Principal Investigator
Edward Maginn
Keough-Hesburgh Professor
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Research Professors, Postdocs and Staff Scientists
Graduate Students
Visitors
Alumni and current position
Esteban Cea Klapp, PhD visiting student, 2024, Universidad de Concepción
Gabriela Barreto Correa, PhD visiting student, 2024, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Ning Wang, PhD 2024; postdoc, University of Illinois
Dinis Abranches (joint with Yamil Colón), PhD 2024; University of Aveiro
Ryan Smith, PhD 2024; National Energy Technology Lab
Yinke Jiang, MS 2024, University of Notre Dame.
Bridgette Befort (joint with Alex Dowling), PhD 2022; Howso.
Derrick Poe, PhD 2022; Siemens Digital Industries
Haimeng Wang, PhD 2022; OTI Lumionics
Andy Wang, postdoc, 2020-2022; University of Arkansas
Ryan DeFever, postdoc 2019-2021; Phillips66
Garrett Tow, PhD 2021; Materials Design
Juliane Fiates, 2019, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Campinas, Brazil
Michael Humbert, PhD 2019; Best Buy
Yushan Zhang, PhD 2019; McKinsey and Company
Ken Newcomb, PhD 2019: University of South Florida
Jacob Gerace, MS 2019.
Matthew Howenstein, BS 2018; BrandMuscle
Sheridan Foy, BS 2018, Epic
Dr. Jingqui Wang, visiting professor, 2018: Nanjing University, China.
Ryan Mullen, postdoc, 2016-2018: Lawrence Livermore National Lab.
Quintin Sheridan, PhD 2017: Institutional Cash Distributors
Brian Yoo, PhD 2017: Fero Labs.
Eliseo Marin-Rimoldi, PhD 2017: University of Notre Dame
Andreas Bröhl, visiting Fulbright student, 2015: Bayer Pharmaceuticals
Samir Budhathoki, PhD 2015: National Energy Technology Lab.
Surya Prakash Tiwari, PhD 2015: National Energy Technology Lab.
Akihiro Otani, visiting PhD student, 2014-2015: Kobe University, Japan.
Daniele Kerlé, postdoc, 2013-2015: University of Dortmund, Germany.
Chris Dearolf, BS 2015: process engineer, Hospira, Clayton, NC.
Andrea Reveco, visiting PhD student, 2014: Pontifical University of Chile.
Katie Maerzke, postdoc, 2012-2014: staff scientist, Los Alamos National Lab.
Sandip Khan, postdoc, 2012-2014: professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Patna.
Ramesh Singh, postdoc, 2012-2014: University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown.
Akash Sharma, PhD, 2011-2013: deceased. PhD awarded posthumously, 2015.
Hao Wu, PhD 2013: Solidenergy Systems
Amir Vahid, postdoc 2013: postdoc, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University
Andrew Paluch, PhD 2013: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Paper Engineering, Miami University
Marcos Perez-Blanco, PhD 2013: Ingersoll-Rand
Dave Smith, BS 2013: graduate student, Department of Chemical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara
Dan Cryan, BS 2012: analyst, Accenture
Cameron Vitter, BS 2011: BlackBrush Oil and Gas, LP
Vladimer Pomogaev, postdoc 2011-2012: Associate Professor, Tomsk State University
Neeraj Rai, postdoc 2009-2012: Associate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Mississippi State University
Hongjun Liu, postdoc 2009-2012: postdoc, Oak Ridge National Lab
Pavi Tiruppathi, MS 2011: Syntellect, Chicago, IL
Craig Powers, PhD 2011: software developer, Aspen Technology
Craig Tenney, postdoc 2008-2011: staff scientist, Sandia National Lab
Tom Rosch, postdoc 2008-2010: staff scientist, National Institue of Standards and Technology
Bryce Chung, BS 2010: Neuroscientist and business strategist
Sai Jayaraman, PhD 2009: researcher, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Wei Shi, postdoc 2005-2008: staff scientist, National Energy Technology Lab
Keith Gutowski, postdoc 2006-2008: researcher, BASF
Manish Kelkar, PhD 2008: researcher, AbbVie
Brian Novak, PhD 2008: postdoc Louisiana State University
Nate Stober, BS 2007: financial analyst, 3M
David Tagler, BS 2007: Booz Allen Hamilton
David Couling, BS 2006: staff researcher, Dow Chemical
Haizhong Zhang, postdoc, 2003-2006: technical staff, Fisher-Klosterman
Cesar Cadena, PhD 2006: Technologist
David Eike, PhD 2006: researcher, Procter and Gamble
Jim Larentzos, PhD 2006: researcher, U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Mary Ann Jentz, BS 2005: MBA student, Emory University
Tim Morrow, PhD 2005: Subsurface Engineering Specialist, ExxonMobil
Jacob Crosthwaite, PhD 2005: Sr. Research Engineer, Dow Chemical Company
Jindal Shah, PhD 2004: Associate Professor, Oklahoma State University
Jennifer Anthony, PhD 2004: Associate Professor, Kansas State University
C. J. O’Keeffe, BS 2004: Staff Scientist, Arete Associates
Gaurav Arya, PhD 2003: Associate Professor, Duke University
Robert Landis, MS 2002: Y-12 National Security Complex
Qing Dai, postdoc 2001: Monash University
Robert Nooney, postdoc 1999-2001: Dublin City University
Michael Macedonia, PhD 2000: President and CEO, Veracity Forecasting and Analysis
Loukas Kioupis, PhD 2000: General State Chemical Laboratories of Greece
Darrin Moore, MS 2000: Site Technology Leader, Dupont Nutrition and Health
Jing Chen, MS 2000; BioSpace
Yiannis Kaznessis; PhD 1999 Founder and CEO, General Probiotics, Inc.
Jim Kelly, BS 1999; Washington University Medical School
Vince Keating, BS 1999; Indiana University Medical School
Renee Sehee, BS 1998; Bristol-Myers Squibb
Matt Macura, BS 1997; Procter and Gamble
Ron Runnebaum, BS, 1996: Assistant Professor, University of California, Davis