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Here is our leader and principal investigator.

Arul Mozhy Varman

Arul Mozhy Varman

Associate Professor

School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy

Varman's research interests include metabolic engineering and synthetic biology for the sustainable production of chemicals, fuels, and pharmaceuticals from renewable resources.


PhD Students

Nima Hajinajaf

Nima Hajinajaf

PhD Candidate

Chemical Engineering

Nandini Kannoju

Nandini Kannoju

PhD student

Chemical Engineering

Arren J. Liu

Arren J. Liu

PhD Candidate

Biological Design

Master students

Brahamankar

Sumant Brahamankar

M.Sc. Student

Chemical Engineering

Jackson Scott Comes

Jackson Scott Comes

M.Sc. student

Chemical Engineering

Haley McKeown

Haley McKeown

M.Sc. Student

Chemical Engineering

Undergraduate students

Juhi Khandelwal

Juhi Khandelwal

Undergrad. Student

Chemical Engineering

Reem Mahmoud Alameri

Reem Mahmoud Alameri

Undergrad. Student

Chemical Engineering

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Linda Toma

Undergrad. Student

Chemical Engineering

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Joshua Kail

Undergrad. Student

Chemical Engineering

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Katie O’Kane

Undergrad. Student

Chemical Engineering

High school students

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Adarshini Jeyaprakash

Rising senior at providence high school, Charlotte NC

Alumni

Student NamePositionGraduation
year
Email AddressMajorSocial MediaCurrent Position
Apurv MhatrePhD2023[email protected]Chemical EngineeringLinkedIn
Scholar
Post-doc
Oak Ridge national Lab
Aditya P. SarnaikPost-doc2021[email protected]MicrobiologyScholarPost-doc
IIT Mumbai
Abbey JansenBSc2021[email protected]Chemical EngineeringLinkedInEpic Systems
Dylan EllisBSc/MSc2022[email protected]Chemical EngineeringLinkedInMillipore Sigma
Amogh DeshpandeBSc2022[email protected]Chemical Engineering MSc student
at ASU
Kunj PatelBSc2019[email protected]Chemical Engineering Air Products
Mark NguyenBSc2020[email protected]Chemical Engineering Applied Medical
Parker PooleBSc2022[email protected]Environmental EngineeringLinkedInInnovative Consultants
Danika KartchnerBSc2022[email protected]Chemical EngineeringLinkedInMSc student
NCKU in Taiwan
Melody CymborBSc2022[email protected]Chemical Engineering EV Group Inc
Andrew Reed     M.Sc. in Bioengineering
UCSD
       
       
       
       
       
Amit Kumar JhaPost-doc2019[email protected]
[email protected]
Biochemistry Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore