Principal Investigator

  

 

Mahdi M. Abu-Omar

Professor and Endowed Mellichamp Chair in Green Chemistry

B.S., 1992, Hampden-Sydney College, Virginia

Ph.D., 1996, Iowa State University (with James Espenson)

Postdoc, 1996-97, Caltech (with Harry Gray)

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Madeleine Davis 

B.S. Chemistry, Rhodes College 

Research Focus:

Chemical Recycling of Polyurethane Foam: Kinetics, Product Distribution, and Isolation

 

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Rudan (Sally) Feng

B.S. Chemistry, Purdue University

Research Focus:

Polyethylene Upcycling

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Xiquan Li

B.S. Chemistry, Zhejiang University

Research Focus

Organic Synthesis

Alexandra Heuston

B.S. Chemistry, CSU Stanislaus

Research Focus:

Polyolefin Upcycling, Catalysis

Anthony (AJ) Chavez

B.S. Chemistry, University of Southern California

Research Focus:

Sustainable Chemistry

Hao Zhang

B.S. Chemistry, Southern University of Science and Technology

Research Focus:

Lignin Conversion

Hassan Almoalim

B.S. Chemistry, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)

Research Focus:

Polymer Upcycling

KIRAN KHAQAN 

B.S. Chemistry, .... 

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Undergraduate Researchers

Elijah Kath

B.S. Chemistry, Third year

Research Focus:

Electrochemistry and Catalysis 

 

Annmarie Fan

B.S. Chemistry with Minor in Music, Third Year

Research Focus:

Polyolefin Upcycling

Zhuming (Desmond) Dai

B.S. Chemical Engineering, Second Year

Research Focus

Polymer Upcycling

Jingyao Niu 

B.S. Chemical Engineering, Third Year

Research Focus

Lignin Conversion 

 

 

Qianning He

B.S. Biochemistry, Third Year

Research Focus: 

Lignin Conversion