Group Members
Principal Investigator
Kelsey Stoerzinger
Associate Professor - Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
Email: zinger [at] umn.edu
Office: 487 Amundson Hall
Links: Google Scholar | LinkedIn
Education
- Linus Pauling Postdoctoral Fellow, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 2016 - 2018
- Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016
- M.Phil., Physics (Churchill Scholar), University of Cambridge, 2011
- B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, 2010
Postdoctoral Associates
Rajkumar Jana
Ph.D., Chemical Sciences, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, 2022
M.S., Chemical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, 2015
B.Sc., Chemistry (Honors), Ramakrishna Mission Residential College (Narendrapur) - University of Calcutta, 2012
Joined the group in 2023.
Email: jana0047 [at] umn.edu
Links: Google Scholar | LinkedIn
Devesh Pathak
PostDoc., Chemical Engineering , University of Seoul, 2021 - 2023
Ph.D., Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, 2021
M.S., Physics, Kumaun University Nainital, 2015
B.Sc., Physics, Kumaun University Nainital, 2013
Joined the group in 2023.
Email: patha119 [at] umn.edu
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Sri Krishna Murthy Padavala (Krishna)
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Oregon State University, 2023
M.Eng., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore, 2018
B.Tech., Chemical Engineering, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada, 2015
Joined the group in 2024.
Email: padav001 [at] umn.edu
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Graduate Students
Molly Vitale-Sullivan
3rd Year Materials Science PhD student
M.S., Materials Science, Oregon State University, 2023
B.S., Mathematics - Physics, The College of Idaho, 2020
Email: [email protected]
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Kelly White
2nd Year Materials Science PhD student
B.S., Chemistry, University of California Santa Barbara, 2021
Email: [email protected]
Links: LinkedIn
Ruth Bello
1st Year Chemical Engineering PhD student
B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Buffalo (UB), 2023
Email: [email protected]
Links: LinkedIn
Uyen Nguyen
1st Year Chemical Engineering PhD student, co-advised with Prof. Neurock
B.S., Chemistry and Physics, Hollins University, 2023
Email: [email protected]
Mohan Aditya Sabbineni
1st Year Materials Science PhD student
B.Tech., Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, 2021
Email: [email protected]
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Mohammad Asaf Zaki (Zaki)
1st Year Materials Science PhD student
B.Tech., Ceramic Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, 2020
Email: [email protected]
Links: LinkedIn
Alumni
- Prajwal "PJ" Adiga, Ph.D., 2022, Process Engineer - 8 Rivers
- O. Quinn Carvalho, Ph.D., 2023, Postdoctoral Researcher - National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Kuan-Hsun Chou, M.S., 2022