Current Lab Members

Faculty

Menachem Elimelech's picture Menachem Elimelech
menachem.elimelech@yale.edu
Roberto C. Goizueta Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Professor of Forestry and Environmental Studies

Ph.D. Candidate

Douglas Davenport's picture Douglas Davenport
douglas.davenport@yale.edu
Ph.D. Candidate

Novel Materials for High Pressure Reverse Osmosis
Akshay Deshmukh's picture Akshay Deshmukh
akshay.deshmukh@yale.edu
Ph.D. Candidate

Modeling and Simulation of Desalination-based Processes
Camrynn Fausey's picture Camrynn Fausey
camrynn.fausey@yale.edu
Ph.D. Candidate (co-advised by Julie Zimmerman)

NSF Graduate Research Fellow

Water Treatment with Multifunctional Photocatalytic and Adsorptive Nanomaterials

Ph.D. Student

Yuhao Du's picture Yuhao Du
yuhao.du@yale.edu
Ph.D. Student

High Pressure Reverse Osmosis
Ryan DuChanois's picture Ryan DuChanois
ryan.duchanois@yale.edu
Ph.D. Student

NSF Graduate Research Fellow

Membrane Development for Water Purification
Sohum Patel's picture Sohum Patel
sohum.patel@yale.edu
Ph.D. Student

Modeling and Simulation of Membrane Distillation
Cassandra Porter's picture Cassandra Porter
cassandra.porter@yale.edu
Ph.D. Student

NSF Graduate Research Fellow

AMTA-NWRI Fellow

Surface-Modified Membranes for Tailored Separations
Cody Ritt's picture Cody Ritt
cody.ritt@yale.edu
Ph.D. Student

NSF Graduate Research Fellow

Modeling Water Permeation through 2D Nanomaterial Frameworks in Membranes
Julianne Rolf's picture Julianne Rolf
julianne.rolf@yale.edu
Ph.D. Student

NSF Graduate Research Fellow

Advanced Membrane Processes for Water Treatment
Evyatar Shaulsky's picture Evyatar Shaulsky
evyatar.shaulsky@yale.edu
Ph.D. Student

Membrane-based Processes for Utilization of Low-grade Waste Heat
Xuechen Zhou's picture Xuechen Zhou
xuechen.zhou@yale.edu
Ph.D. Student (co-advised by Jaehong Kim)

Advanced Membranes Development with Atomic Layer Deposition

Postdocs and Fellows

Razi Epsztein's picture Razi Epsztein
razi.epsztein@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Fellow

BARD-Vaadia Postdoctoral Fellowship

Ion Transport and Selectivity in Membranes and Nanopores
Vasiliki 'Vicky' Karanikola's picture Vasiliki 'Vicky' Karanikola
vasiliki.karanikola@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Associate

Agnese Nelms Haury Program Faculty Fellow

Membrane Processes at the Water/Energy Nexus
Xinglin Lu's picture Xinglin Lu
xinglin.lu@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Associate

Transport Phenomena and Advanced Materials in Membrane Processes
Mohan Qin's picture Mohan Qin
mohan.qin@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Researcher

Modeling and Simulation of Capacitive Deionization Process
Meng Sun's picture Meng Sun
meng.sun@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Associate

Novel Membranes for Water Purification
Ines Zucker's picture Ines Zucker
ines.zucker@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Fellow

YIBS Gaylord Donnelley Post-doctoral Fellowship
Presidential Scholarship from Tel Aviv University

Nanotechnology-enabled Environmental Sensors

Visiting Ph.D. Student

Wei Cheng's picture Wei Cheng
wei.cheng@yale.edu
Visiting Ph.D. Student

Membrane Fabrication and Modification for Desalination Process
Yanfang Guan's picture Yanfang Guan
yan-fang.guan@yale.edu
Visiting Ph.D. Student

Development of Surface Modification for Desalination
Masashi Kaneda's picture Masashi Kaneda
masashi.kaneda@yale.edu
Visiting Masters Student

Membrane Modification with Graphene Oxide
Chi Wang's picture Chi Wang
chi.wang@yale.edu
Visiting Ph.D. Student

Reclamation of Energy and Water via Electrochemical Osmosis
Yumeng Zhao's picture Yumeng Zhao
yumeng.zhao@yale.edu
Visiting Ph.D. Student

Mechanism Analysis of Ceramic Membrane Filtration

Visiting Scholar

Lei Zhang's picture Lei Zhang
lei.zhang.lz452@yale.edu
Visiting Fellow

Hydrophobic Microporous Membranes and Membrane Distillation