Current Lab Members

Faculty

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

Ph.D. Candidate

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

Membrane Processes for High Concentration Brine Management
Ryan DuChanois's picture Ryan DuChanois
ryan.duchanois@yale.edu
Ph.D. Candidate

NSF Graduate Research Fellow

AWWA Abel Wolman Fellow

Selective Transport in Polymeric Membranes Using Host-Guest Chemistry
Sohum Patel's picture Sohum Patel
sohum.patel@yale.edu
Ph.D. Candidate

Ion Selectivity using Electrochemical Processes
Cassandra Porter's picture Cassandra Porter
cassandra.porter@yale.edu
Ph.D. Candidate (co-advised by Mingjiang Zhong)

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. Candidate

NSF Graduate Research Fellow

Applied Nanofluidics and Fundamental Membrane Transport
Julianne Rolf's picture Julianne Rolf
julianne.rolf@yale.edu
Ph.D. Candidate

NSF Graduate Research Fellow

Scaling Mitigation via Antiscalant and Membrane Surface Modification
Xuechen Zhou's picture Xuechen Zhou
xuechen.zhou@yale.edu
Ph.D. Candidate (co-advised by Jaehong Kim)

Advanced Membranes Development with Atomic Layer Deposition

Ph.D. Student

Tayler Hedtke's picture Tayler Hedtke
tayler.hedtke@yale.edu
Ph.D. Student (co-advised by Jaehong Kim)

Catalytic Membranes for Water Treatment
Brielle Januszewski's picture Brielle Januszewski
brielle.januszewski@yale.edu
PhD Student

NSF Graduate Research Fellow

Selectivity of Ions through Polymeric Membranes under Hydraulic Pressure
Masashi Kaneda's picture Masashi Kaneda
masashi.kaneda@yale.edu
PhD Student

FOS2020 Fellow

Rotary Global Grant Fellow

Functional Polymers with Intrinsic Microporosity for Precision Separation
Camille Violet's picture Camille Violet
camille.violet@yale.edu
Ph.D. Student

NSF Graduate Research Fellow

Ion Transport through Membrane Nanochannels

Postdocs and Fellows

Tianchi Cao's picture Tianchi Cao
tianchi.cao@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Fellow

Mineral Scaling in the Membrane Desalination
Mohammad Heiranian's picture Mohammad Heiranian
mohammad.heiranian@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Associate

Molecule and Nanofluidic Transport in Nanoporous Membranes
Wen Ma's picture Wen Ma
wen.ma@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Fellow

Fouling and Scaling Control in Membrane Processes 
Xiaoxiong 'George' Wang's picture Xiaoxiong 'George' Wang
xiaoxiong.wang@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Associate

Development of Novel Reactive Ceramic Membranes
Li Wang's picture Li Wang
li.wang.lw722@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Associate

Transport Phenomenon in Electrochemical- and Pressure-driven Processes
Lea Winter's picture Lea Winter
lea.winter@yale.edu
Postdoctoral Associate

NEWT Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow

Sustainable reactive electrochemical membranes