Principal Investigator Graduate Students Undergraduate Students Alumni

Principal Investigator
Reza Foudazi, Ph.D.
Professor · Lloyd G and Joyce Austin Presidential Professor
School of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering, University of Oklahoma
Office: Sarkeys Energy Center, Room T-314
Graduate Students

Ph.D. candidate, 5th year
Ultrafiltration membranes for monoclonal antibody separation

Ph.D. candidate, 4th year
Rheology of nanoemulsions

Ph.D. candidate, 4th year (co-advised by Dr. Karami and Dr. Salehi)
Nanofluid for geothermal applications

Ph.D. candidate, 4th year
Ionogel electrolytes for multivalent cations

Ph.D. candidate, 4th year
Intermolecular interactions in peptide co-assembly

Anuradha L. D. Pattuwearachchi
Ph.D. student, 3rd year
Liquid crystal electrolytes (LCEs)

Ph.D. student (co- advised by Dr.Talebnia Rowshan), 2nd year
Ultrafiltration functional membranes for bioprocessing

Ph.D. student, 2nd year
Foam-templated porous hydrogels

Ph.D. student, 1st year
Recovery of critical minerals from produced water

Ms student
Controlling Hydrogel Mechanics with Polymer Additives
Undergraduate Students
Alumni
- Ama-e Witbooi, Undergraduate researcher, 1/2026- 8/2026
- Gavyn Booth, Undergraduate researcher, 1/2026- 8/2026
- Hannah Pappademos, Undergraduate researcher, 1/2026- 8/2026
- Quyen Le, Undergraduate researcher, 1/2026- 6/2026
- Evelyn Roegner, Undergraduate researcher, 1/2025- 12/2025
- Cole Pool, Undergraduate researcher, 1/2023- 5/2025
- Sydney Hulen, Undergrad researcher, 1/2025- 5/2025
- Daniel Park, Undergrad researcher, 1/2024- 12/2024
- Ethan Klein, Undergrad researcher, 1/2024- 12/2024
- Nile Jackson, Undergrad researcher, 8/2024- 12/2024
- Zach Armstrong, Undergrad researcher, 8/2024- 12/2024
- Ann-Sha Headley, Undergrad researcher, 11/2021 – 5/2024
- Rohan Lam, Undergrad researcher, 8/2024 – 5/2024
- Dr. Muchu Zhou, Ph.D student, 8/2018- 4/2024
- 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
- Nayla Falume, Undergrad researcher, 8/2022 – 5/2023
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- John Guerrero, Undergrad researcher, 5/2022 – 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
