Group Members
Current Students
Graduates Students
John Calwell Hendershot
PhD Candidate
MSc: Chemical Engineering, Louisiana State University, 2022
BS: Chemical Engineering, University of Mississippi, 2020
Main Research: CO2 Electrolyzer - Transport and Durability
Mustapha Osuolale Bello
PhD Candidate
MSc: Reservoir and Geoscience Engineering, IFP School, 2011
BS: Chemical Engineering, University of Lagos, 2008
Main Research: Electrochemical CO reduction to C2+ products
Junghyun Park
PhD Candidate
BS: Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Ewha Womans University, 2020
Main Research: Copper dielectric interfaces
Monsuru Olatunji Dauda
PhD Candidate
MSc: Chemical Engineering, Louisiana State University, 2024
B.Tech.: Chemical Engineering, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, 2011
Main Research: Electrochemical CO2 reduction to C2+ products
Victor Rodriguez-Ortiz
PhD Student (co-advised with Dr. Plaisance)
BS: Chemical Engineering, Louisiana State University, 2022
Main Research: Mechanistic studies on the CO2 electrochemical reduction reaction utilizing computational simulation (DFT)
Ignace Kodjo Agbadan
PhD Student
MSc: Energy Science and Engineering, Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), 2023
BS: Petrochemical Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), 2020
Main Research: Electrochemical CO2 reduction to C2+ products
Soundarzo Tasnim
PhD Student
BS: Materials Science and Engineering, Khulna University of Engineering and Technology, 2022
Main Research: Electrochemical CO2 reduction to C2+ products
Undergraduate Students
Alumni
Post-Docs, Doctorate, Master and Bachelor degree students across the lab through the years
15. Grace Li: Post-Doc, 2019
Current Position: Professor
13. Guoying Qu: PhD, 2018
Current Position: Self-employed
11. Yuxin Fang: PhD, 2017
Current Position: Intel
9. J. Nguyen: Undergraduate, 2014
Current Position: Dow
7. Maoming Ren: Post-Doc, 2012
Current Position: Dow
5. Sri Sai Vegunta: PhD, 2012
Current Position: Micron
3. J. Bugayong: MS, 2010
Current Position: University of Nebraska
1. Johnpeter Ngunjiri: Post-Doc, 2008
Current Position: DuPont
16. Jiayou Xu: Post-Doc, 2024
Current Position: Post-Doc
14. Benjamin Peterson: PhD, 2018
Current Position: University of North Dakota
12. Evan Andrews: PhD, 2018
Current Position: SAFT
10. R. Gauthier: Undergraduate, 2015
Current Position: BASF
8. J. Fussell: MS, 2012
Current Position: Honeywell
6. P. Narayanan: PhD, 2012
Current Position: Micron
4. M. Le: MS, 2011
Current Position: Exxon-Mobil
2. Wanli Xu: PhD, 2010
Current Position: Professor