Principal Investigator
Reza Foudazi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
School of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering
University of Oklahoma
Office: Sarkeys Energy Center, Room T-314
Phone: (405) 325-0465
email: rfoudazi@ou.edu
Graduate Students
Muchu Zhou
Ph.D. candidate, 5th year
email: muchu@ou.edu
Project: PFAS removal from the contaminated water; Interconnectivity of pores in polymerized high internal phase emulsions
Seyed Mostafa Tabatabaei
Ph.D. candidate, 2nd year
email: smtabatabaei.76@ou.edu
Project: Ultrafiltration membranes for pharmaceutical applications
Babak Valipour Goodarzi
Ph.D. candidate, 2nd year
email: babak.vgoodarzi@ou.edu
Project: Extensional rheology of nanoemulsions
Fatemeh Naderi Samani
Ph.D. student, 1st year
email: fnaderi@ou.edu
Project: Ionogel electrolytes for multivalent cations
Undergraduate Students
Sarah A. Onyembe
Undergraduate researcher
email: Sarah.A.Onyembe-1@ou.edu
Project: Porous polymers for PFAS removal
Hayden McCray
Undergraduate researcher
email: haydenmccray2018@ou.edu
Project: Foam fractionation for PFAS removal
Cole Pool
Undergraduate researcher
email: colepool@ou.edu
Project: Phase diagram of lyotropic liquid crystals
Ann-Sha Headley
Undergraduate researcher
email: ann.sha.s.headley-1@ou.edu
Project: Thermoresponsive membranes
Rohan Lam
Undergraduate researcher
email: rohan.c.lam-1@ou.edu
Project: Membranes from lyotropic liquid crystal templating
Alumni
Dr. Younes Saadat Gharehbagh, Ph.D student, 1/2020 – 10/2023
Dr. Shokouh Mahpishanian, Postdoctoral researcher, 12/2021 – 8/2023
Stephen Kooker, Undergrad researcher, 1/ 2022 – 5/2023
Ryan Scroggie, Undergrad researcher, 1/2022 – 5/2022
Drew King, Undergrad researcher, 1/2022 – 5/2022
Skyler Scott, MS student, 8/2019 – 12/2021
Dr. Hassan Pouraria, Postdoctoral researcher, 8/2019 – 7/2021
Dr. Alireza Badegi, Ph.D. student, 9/2016 – 7/2021
Dr. Ryan Zowada, Ph.D. student, 5/2016 – 7/2021
Dr. Leila Ahmadian Alam, Postdoctoral researcher, 11/2020 – 7/2021
Kenny Walker, Undergrad researcher, 1/2020 – 7/2021
Marina Moore, Undergrad researcher, 6/2019 – 5/2021
Karla Aranda, Undergrad researcher, 8/2019 – 5/2021
Andrea Perez, Undergrad researcher, 1/2020 – 5/2021
Mohammad Badawy, Undergrad researcher, 8/2020 – 5/2021
Rodrigo Maldonado Jurado, Undergrad researcher, 2/2020 – 5/2021
Paul Nunez, Undergrad researcher, 8/2020 – 12/2020
Anahi Rodriguez, Undergrad researcher, 1/2019 – 5/2020
Omar Villarreal, Undergrad researcher, 5/2018 – 5/2020
Saud Al Hatrushi Al Uraimi, Undergrad researcher, 1/2020 – 5/2020
Samuel Rabon, MS student, 8/2018 – 5/2020
Maria (Lupita) Marquez Garcia, MS student, 8/2017 – 5/2020
Dr. Sahar Qavi, Ph.D. student, 5/2014 – 12/2019
Dr. Hamed Salimi-kenari, Visiting scholar from University of Mazandaran, Iran, 4/2019 – 2/2020
Dr. Fatemeh Lessan, Postdoctoral researcher, 5/2018 – 12/2019
Omar Khodari, Undergrad researcher, 1/2018 – 5/2019
Mahdi Jawaheri, Undergrad researcher, 3/2019 – 5/2019
Taylor Christensen, Undergrad researcher, 1/2019 – 5/2019
Ahmed Muhyi, Undergrad researcher, 8/2017 – 5/2019
Aric Bitton, Undergrad researcher, 10/2018 – 5/2019
Elijah Wade, MS student, 5/2016 – 5/2019
Alexandra Alvarez, Undergrad researcher, 1/2018 – 12/2018
Leah Wofford Garcia, Undergrad researcher, 1/2018 – 5/2018
Dr. Neda Sanatkaran, Postdoctoral researcher, 9/2016 – 8/2018.
Robyn Marks, Affiliated researcher, 8/2016 – 5/2018
Gabrielle Kral, Undergrad researcher, 5/2016 – 5/2018
Fatemeh Lessan, Visiting Ph.D. student, 12/2016 – 1/2018
Manuel Martinez, Undergrad researcher, 5/2016 – 12/2017
Juan Guerrero Paez, Undergrad researcher, 5/2017 – 12/2017
Austin Childress, Undergrad researcher, 5/2017 – 7/2017
Jesus Au, Undergrad researcher, 11/15 – 5/17
Navid Attarzadeh, MS student, 1/2014 – 4/2017
Sicilee Macklin, Undergrad researcher, 5/2016 – 12/2016
Jocelyne Chavez, Undergrad researcher, 8/2016 – 12/2016
Chelsea Dohrwardt, Undergrad researcher, 8/2016 – 12/2016
Aaron Lindsay, Undergrad researcher, 1/2014 – 7/2016
Samuel Rabon, Undergrad researcher, 5/2016 – 7/2016
Shalmali Bapat, Summer visiting MS student, 5/2016 – 7/2016
Dr. Debasish Saha, Postdoctoral researcher, 1/2016 – 7/2016
Chen Kuang, MS student, 1/2014 – 5/2016
Cody Cockreham, Undergrad researcher, 9/2015 – 5/2016
Hilda Fontes, Undergrad researcher, 1/2016 – 5/2016
Anna Malakian, MS student, 8/2014 – 5/2016
Arlenne Torres, Undergrad researcher, 5/2014 – 1/2015
Jessica Miller, Undergrad researcher, 5/2014 – 1/2015
Israel Jaramillo, Undergrad researcher, 1/2014 – 5/2015
Justin Milavec, Undergrad researcher, 1/2014 – 5/2015
Leandro Maia de Faria, Undergrad visiting student, 5/2015 – 7/2015
Jael St. Hilaire, from Mayfield High School, 5/2015 – 7/2015
Ahmed Muhyi, from Arrowhead Park Early College High School, 7/2014 – 7/2015
