
Current Members
Research Scholars

Dr. Ahmad M. Harzandi
Senior Research Associate, Illinois Institute of Technology
Education:
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Ph.D., Chemistry, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Sep 2016-March 2020
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M.Sc., Chemistry, Sharif University of Technology, Sep 2003-May 2004
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B.Sc., Chemistry, Azarbaijan Shahid madani University, Sep 1998 - June 2002
Research Interests: surface chemistry and catalysis, Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage, operando analysis for material characterization and the mechanistic studies, CO2 Reduction Reaction.
Email: amosenharzandi@iit.edu
Doctoral Students

Alireza Kondori
Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Spring 2018 - Present
Education:
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Master of Chemical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Spring 2018 - Spring 2021,
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M.Sc., Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of British Columbia, Fall 2016 - Fall 2017
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B.Sc., Chemical Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Fall 2012 - Fall 2016
Research Interests: Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage Systems, Electrocatalysis, Metal-Air Batteries, CO2 Reduction Reaction, Material Design, Synthesis and Characterization.
Email: akondori@hawk.iit.edu

Mohammadreza Esmaeilirad
Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, Spring 2018 - Present
Education:
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M.Sc., Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, Fall 2012 - Fall 2014
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B.Sc., Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Tabriz, Fall 2008 - Fall 2012
Research Interests: Heterogeneous Catalysis and Surface Science, Kinetics, Modeling and Simulation, Electrochemical Engineering.
Email: mesmaeilirad@hawk.iit.edu
Alumni Members

Andres Ruiz Belmonte
MEng Chemical Engineering, 2018
Current Position: Project Engineer en Tecnicas Reunidas

Pablo Navarro Muñoz-Delgado
MEng Chemical Engineering, 2018
Current Position: Mechanical Engineer at Raul V. Bravo + Associates, Inc.


Christopher Coble
MEng Chemical Engineering, 2019
Current Position: Process Engineer at Cargill
Jackson Hayes
Masters Chemical Engineering, 2021
Current Position: Ph.D. student in Physical Chemistry, Iowa State University

Yankee Zhou
Masters Chemical Engineering, 2020

Erin Efimoff
BSc and MAS Chemical Engineering, 2020
Current Position: Fuel Cell Controls Test Engineer at General Motors (GM)

Geovic Tonasse
BSc Chemical Engineering, 2020
Current Position: CDP Plant Process Engineer-HyCO/Energy Systems

Sadaf Maghsoudipour
BSc and MAS Chemical Engineering, 2020
Current Position: Process Engineer at Middough Inc.

Junwon Park
BSc Chemical Engineering, 2020
Current Position: Ph.D. student in Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin

Thomas Doyle
BSc Chemical Engineering, 2022
Current Position: Chemical Engineering Intern at Redwood Materials
High School students
Jonathan Abraham,
Komal Talloo,
Prachi Gyanmote,
Linda Wang,
Emily Seburn,
Yumin Kim,
Isha Rustegi,
Andy Dong,
Maitri Shah,
Sam Plenio,
Anand Yallapragada,
Summer 2021
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Summer 2020
Summer 2020
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Summer 2019
Summer 2019
Summer 2019
Summer 2018 and 2019