Principal Investigator

Samira M. Azarin
Associate Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 612-301-3488
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2011
Postdoc, Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University, 2012-2014
Graduate Students
Paulina Eberts

Education: B.S., Chemical Engineering. University of Notre Dame, 2017
Co-advised with Casim Sarkar
Contact: [email protected]
Zi-Ting Feng

Education: B.S., Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 2019; M.S., Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University, 2021
Email: [email protected]
Andrew Frederickson

Education: B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder, 2017
Co-advised with Alptekin Aksan
Contact: [email protected]
Victoria Jones

Education: B.S., Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2019
Co-advised with Prodromos Daoutidis
Contact: [email protected]
Becca Kim

Education: B.S., Chemical Engineering, New York University, 2020
Co-advised with Casim Sarkar
Contact: [email protected]
Isadora Kucera

Education: B.S., Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago, 2021
Co-advised with Natalie Boehnke
Email: [email protected]
Kristen Lemke

Education: B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2017
Co-advised with Casim Sarkar
Contact: [email protected]
Pranati Mondkar

Education: B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2019
Co-advised with Timothy Lodge
Contact: [email protected]
Janani Narayan

Education: B.S. Chemical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 2019
Co-advised with Wei-Shou Hu
Contact: [email protected]
Joseph Vallin

Education: B.S., Chemical Engineering, Notre Dame University, 2018
Contact: [email protected]
Harish Venkatachalapathy

Education: B.Tech., Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 2016
Co-advised with Casim Sarkar
Contact: [email protected]
Qiuge Zhang

Education: B.S., Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, 2015
Co-advised with Casim Sarkar
Contact: [email protected]
Group Alumni
Dr. Francisco Pelaez (Merck) - Ph.D. 2019
Dr. Hak Rae Lee (AbbVie) - Ph.D. 2020
Dr. Jennifer One (Bristol Myers Squibb) - Ph.D. 2020
Dr. Jeanette Caronia (Takeda) - Ph.D. 2020
Dr. Pedram Motallebnejad (Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Chicago) - Ph.D. 2020
Dr. Hannah Seo (Bristol Myers Squibb) - Ph.D. 2021
Dr. Tiffany Lam (Boston Scientific) - Ph.D. 2021