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Tianchi Cao tianchi.cao@yale.edu Postdoctoral Fellow	Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Geneva, 2019 M.S. Polymer Chemistry and Physics, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2014 B.S. Polymer Materials and Engineering, Taiyuan University of Technology, 2011		Mineral Scaling in the Membrane Desalination
Nathanial Cooper nathanial.cooper@yale.edu Postdoctoral Associate	Ph.D. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California – Davis, 2016 B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Brown University, 2012		Techno-economic analysis of water-energy systems
Yuhao Du yuhao.du@yale.edu Ph.D. Candidate	Ph.D. Candidate, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University M.Eng. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, 2018 B.S. Chemical Engineering, China University of Petroleum, 2017		Membrane Processes for High Concentration Brine Management
Ryan DuChanois ryan.duchanois@yale.edu Ph.D. Candidate	Ph.D. Candidate, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University M.S., Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University, 2019 M. Phil. Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University, 2019 M. Phil. Engineering for Sustainable Development, University of Cambridge, 2017 B.S. Civil Engineering, University of Arkansas, 2016	AWWA Abel Wolman Fellow	Selective Transport in Polymeric Membranes Using Host-Guest Chemistry
Menachem Elimelech menachem.elimelech@yale.edu Sterling Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Professor of Forestry and Environmental Studies	Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering Sterling Professor of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Tayler Hedtke tayler.hedtke@yale.edu Ph.D. Student (co-advised by Jaehong Kim)	Ph.D. Student, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University B.S. Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Houston, 2019		Catalytic Membranes for Water Treatment
Mohammad Heiranian mohammad.heiranian@yale.edu Postdoctoral Associate	Ph.D. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2020 M.S. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2016 B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Manitoba, 2012		Molecule and Nanofluidic Transport in Nanoporous Membranes
Brielle Januszewski brielle.januszewski@yale.edu PhD Student	Ph.D. Student, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University B.S.E. Civil (Environmental) Engineering, Arizona State University, 2020 B.S. Biological Sciences (Conservation Biology and Ecology), Arizona State University, 2020 B.A. Political Science, Arizona State University, 2020	NSF Graduate Research Fellow	Selectivity of Ions through Polymeric Membranes under Hydraulic Pressure
Masashi Kaneda masashi.kaneda@yale.edu PhD Student	Ph.D. Student, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University M.S. Environmental Engineering, Hokkaido University, Japan, 2020 B.S. Socio-Environmental Engineering, Hokkaido University, Japan, 2017	FOS2020 Fellow Rotary Global Grant Fellow	Functional Polymers with Intrinsic Microporosity for Precision Separation
Boreum Lee boreum.lee@yale.edu Postdoctoral Associate	Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, 2021 M.S. Advanced Materials and Chemical Engineering, Catholic University of Daegu, 2018 B.S. Advanced Materials and Chemical Engineering, Catholic University of Daegu, 2016		Techno-economic and environmental assessment of water-energy nexus
Lauren Mazurowski lauren.mazurowski@yale.edu Ph.D. Student	Ph.D. Student, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Nevada, 2021 B.S. Environmental Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, 2019	NSF Graduate Research Fellow	Ion-selective membrane processes
Kevin Pataroque kevin.pataroque@yale.edu Ph.D. Student	Ph.D. Student, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University B.A. English, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 2021 B.S. Chemical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 2021	NSF Graduate Research Fellow	Transport Phenomena in RO Processes
Sohum Patel sohum.patel@yale.edu Ph.D. Candidate	Ph.D. Candidate, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2017		Ion Selectivity using Electrochemical Processes
Cody Ritt cody.ritt@yale.edu Ph.D. Candidate	Ph.D. Candidate, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University M.Phil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University, 2019 M.S., Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University, 2019 M.S., Civil Engineering, North Dakota State University, 2017 B.S., Civil Engineering, North Dakota State University, 2016	NSF Graduate Research Fellow	Applied Nanofluidics and Fundamental Membrane Transport
Julianne Rolf julianne.rolf@yale.edu Ph.D. Candidate	Ph.D. Candidate, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University M.Phil. Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University, 2020 M.S. Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University, 2018 B.S. Environmental Engineering, University of California, Riverside, 2016	NSF Graduate Research Fellow	Scaling Mitigation via Antiscalant and Membrane Surface Modification
Yonguk Shin yonguk.shin@yale.edu Postdoctoral Associate	Ph.D. Environmental Engineering, Korea University, 2020 M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Yonsei University, 2012 B.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 2008		Electrochemical oxidation process and Electrosorption technology
Luis Francisco Villalobos luisfrancisco.villalobos@yale.edu Postdoctoral Fellow	Ph.D. Chemical and Biological Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, 2017 M.S. Chemical and Biological Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, 2012 B.S. Chemical Engineering, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2010	Swiss National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow	Development of ion selective membranes
Camille Violet camille.violet@yale.edu Ph.D. Candidate	Ph.D. Student, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University B.S. Chemical Engineering, Oregon State University, 2016 B.A. International Studies, Oregon State University, 2016	NSF Graduate Research Fellow	Ion Transport through Membrane Nanochannels
Li Wang li.wang.lw722@yale.edu Postdoctoral Associate	Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, Vanderbilt University, 2019 M.Sc., Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, 2015 Exchange Student, Environmental Technology, Ghent University, Belgium, 2012 B.E., Environmental Engineering, Wuhan University, China, 2011		Transport Phenomenon in Electrochemical- and Pressure-driven Processes
Lea Winter lea.winter@yale.edu Postdoctoral Associate	Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, 2020 M.Phil. Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, 2019 M.S. Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, 2017 B.S. Chemical Engineering, Yale University, 2015	NEWT Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow	Sustainable reactive electrochemical membranes

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