Graduate Students
Mariam Al Moubasher
Academic Goal: M.S.
Research Interests: Life Cycle Analysis
Fossil vs. Hydrogen vs. Electrification Pathways, Liquid Hydrogen Transfer Optimization
Robert James Anton
Zoey Baskerville-Bridges (Ferman)
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Alternative Fuels
Celine Chen
Vivek Shastry Devalla
Academic Goal: PhD.
Nadia Ebrahimpour Tolouei
Nausir M Firas
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Transport Phenomena in Low-Temperature Water Electrolysis
Eric Fong
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Connected and Autonomous Vehicles, Zero-Emission Vehicles
Albert Gil Esmendia
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization of Hydrogen-Based Energy Systems, Liquid Hydrogen Transfer, Fuel Cells, and Renewable Integration
Luis Alejandro Henriquez
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: PEM fuel cells, Catalyst Layer Design, Ionomer/Catalyst Interface, Electrochemistry, and Rheology
Benjamin Hudson
Academic Goal: M.S./PhD.
Research Interests: Grid/Mobility Systems, Zero-Emission Vehicles
Alexandra Huff
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Renewable Data Centers, Green Steel, Energy Equity
David Karayan
Academic Goal: M.S./PhD.
Reseach Interests: Integration of Energy Resources for Decarbonization
Elmira Keshtkar
Academic Goal: M.S./PhD.
Research Interests: Fuel Cells, Hydrogen, Renewable Energy
Obeen Kwon
Jack Todd Lang
Academic Goal: M.S./PhD.
Electrochemistry, Operando X-ray Studies
Bobby Laviguer
Academic Goal: M.S./PhD.
Research Interests: Hydrogen Energy System Applications
Low Temperature Electrolyzers and Fuel Cells, Stationary Systems
, Microgrid Controls
Chaewon Lim
Jesus Lopez Ochoa
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Electrochemistry, PEM Fuel Cells, Interfacial Charging
Filip Mackowicz
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Electrochemistry
Nergis Mahajar
Esteban Moreno
Academic Goal: M.S./PhD.
Research Interests: PEM Fuel Cells,
Integrating Power-to-Gas-to-Power Systems in PEM Fuel Cells and an Alkaline Electrolyzer
Lawrence Luke Nelson
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Integrated Renewable Energy Systems with Zero Emissions
Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Decarbonizing the Power Grid
Malcolm Overbaugh
Academic Goal: M.S./PhD.
Research Interests: Electrochemistry
Magnolia Pak
Academic Goal: M.S./PhD.
Research Interests: Electrochemistry
Esmeralda Ramirez
Research Interests: Electrochemistry, Stationary Systems
Sajjad Rezaei
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Renewable Energy,
Hydrogen Technology,
Sustainable Aviation
Christian Rose
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Traditional Solid Oxide System Design and Analysis,
Proton-Conducting Ceramics, Cell Fabrication,
Performance and Microstructural Characterization,
Degradation Studies, Reversible Operations and Performance Recovery
Kaan Simsek
Academic Goal: M.S./PhD.
Research Interests: Emissions and Operability, Alternative Fuels
Thirawit Sornsuchat
Academic Goal: M.S./PhD.
Research Interests: Electrolytic Synthesis of Cement Precursor, Electrochemical Reduction of CO₂
Adrien Stejer
Academic Goal: M.S./PhD.
Cliffton Ray Wang
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: PEM Water Electrolyzers, Membrane Electrode Assembly Fabrication, Test Station Design/Manufacturing
Patrick Yang
Florian Chabot
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Developing Clean Hydrogen Production and Its Use as an Energy Vector, Low-Temperature Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers, Diffraction and Scattering (X-ray and Neutron) to Study Electrode Structures
Hung-Ming Chang
Academic Goal: PhD.
Research Interests: Electrochemistry, Stationary Systems