DNI Alumni

This is a partial list of alumni from the Nanomaterials Group at Drexel. If your name belongs on this list or you would like to sign up for our alumni email list, please email us at jeb23@drexel.edu

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  • Ruocun (John) Wang – Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, University of North Texas 
  • Christopher Shuck – Assistant Professor of Chemistry, New Materials Synthesis, Chemical Kinetics
  • Armin VahidMohammadi, R&D Scientist, Wildcat Discovery Technologies
  • Narendra Kurra, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
  • Babak Anasori – Assistant Professor, Purdue School of Engineering at Technology | Editor in Chief, Graphene and 2d Materials
  • Vadym Mochalin – Associate Professor, Missouri S&T
  • Gleb Yushin – Professor, Professor, School of Materials and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology | Co-Founder, CTO at Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc.
  • Alex Inman, 2024 – Research Assistant, Drexel University
  • Danzhen Zhang, 2024 – Graduate Research Assistant, Drexel University
  • Kyle Matthews, 2024 – Postdoctoral Research, Drexel University
  • Roman Rakhmanov, 2024 – Research Assistant, Drexel University
  • Mark Anayee, 2023 – NRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Air Force Research Laboratory
  • Tyler Mathis, 2021 – Postdoctoral Research, Paul Sabatier University
  • Kanit Hantanasarisakul, 2021 – Postdoctoral Researcher, SCGC – SCG Chemicals
  • Asia Sarycheva, 2021 – Postdoctoral Researcher, Berkeley Lab Energy Storage & Distributed Resources Division
  • Mohamed Alhabeb, 2020 – Research Assistant, Drexel University
  • Simge Uzun, 2020 – Research Scientist, META
  • Christine Hatter, 2020 – Research Scientist, DuPont
  • Ariana Levitt, 2020 – Material Innovator, Nike
  • Bilen Akuzum, 2020 – Entrepreneurial Research Fellow, Activate | Co-Founder & CTO, Aepnus Technology
  • Kathleen Maleski, 2020 – Lead Scientist, GE Research
  • Patrick Urbankowski, 2019 – Software Engineer, Relay Network
  • Amanda Pentecost, 2018 – Sr. Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Neuronetics, Inc.
  • Muhammad Boota, 2017 – Fault Isolation & Failure Analysis, Intel Corporation
  • Evelyn Chang Ren, 2017 – Scientist, Frontage Laboratories, Inc
  • Katie Van Aken, 2017 – Principal R&D Engineer, Syncro Medical
  • Yohan Dall’Agnese, 2016 – Assistant Professor, University College London
  • Boris Dyatkin, 2015 – Engineer, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
  • Maria Lukatskaya, 2015 – Assistant Professor, ETH Zürich
  • Olha Mashtalir, 2015 – R&D Manager, Cabot Corporation
  • Kristy Jost, 2015 – Manager, META
  • Kelsey Hatzell, 2015 – Assistant Professor, Princeton University
  • Jake McDonough, 2014 – Global Business Manager, Arkema
  • Michael Naguib, 2014 – Assistant Professor, Tulane University
  • Min Heon, 2013 – Process Technologist, Eugenus, Inc.
  • Carlos R. Pérez, 2013 – Principal Member of Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories
  • Riju Singhal, 2013 – Product Marketing, Applied Materials
  • Ioannis Neitzel, 2012 – Group Manager, Fast Cure & Inorganics at Hilti Group
  • Murat Kurtoğlu, 2011 – Senior Data Specialist
  • Christopher Karwacki, 2011
  • Elina Vitol, 2010 – Data Scientist, Logiflex
  • Sebastian Oswald, 2009 – Managing Director, Miele
  • John Chmiola, 2009 – Director of R&D, NantG Power
  • Kristopher Behler, 2009 – Senior Material Scientist IV, U.S. Army Research Lab
  • Guzeliya Korneva, 2008 – Research Associate/Lab Manager, Clemson University
  • Goknur Cambaz Buke, 2008 – Advisor to the Rector for Research and Innovation, TOBB ETÜ
  • Davide Mattia, 2007 – CTO at Naturbeads and Professor of Chemical Engineering, University of Bath
  • Elizabeth Hoffman, 2007 – Director of Innovation and University Engagement, Savannah River National Laboratory
  • Svetlana Dimovski, 2007 – Co-Founder & Principle Consultant, Dharma Growth LLC | Official Member, Forbes Coaches Council
  • Ranjan Kumar Dash, 2006 – Corporate Partnership & Incubation for SABIC’s Specialties Business
  • Maria Pia Rossi, 2006 – Microsoft
  • Nevin N. Naguib, 2004
  • Edem T. Akpan, 2004
  • Daibin Ge, 2004 – Product Management, Alibaba Cloud Security
  • Linlin Chen, 2004
  • Thomas Frank Juliano, 2004 – Senior Manager, Financial Reporting and Analysis at Comcast
  • Sascha Welz – Chief Operating Officer, MyLand Agriculture, A Soil Health Company
  • Vladislav Domnich
  • Iryna G. Roslyk – Postdoctoral Researcher, Materials Reserch Center
  • Mikhail Shekhirev – IP Specialist, Chemist and Materials Scientist
  • Laura Fusco – Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Global Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Padua and Drexel University
  • Robert Lord – Materials Chemistry, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Electron Microscopy 
  • Mohit Saraf – Materials Scientist, Former Fulbright Fellow at Drexel University, MXenes and 2D materials for energy storage
  • Meikang Han – Associate Professor, Fudan University
  • Mykola Seredych – Research Associate, Drexel University, Nanotechnology Institute
  • Sayan Bhattacharyya – Professor, Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) Kolkata
  • Veronika Šedajová – Postdoctoral Researcher ve společnosti University of Cambridge
  • Shuang Zhao
  • Zheng Ling – Associate Professor, School of Energy and Power Engineering, Dalian University of Technology
  • Ke Li – Research Fellow, Trinity College Dublin
  • Nina Orlovskaya – Associate Professor, University of Central Florida
  • Antonella Stravato – PhD, Medical Physics Expert
  • Alptekin Aydinli
  • Muhammad Ihsan Ul Haq – Postdoctoral Researcher, Berkeley Lab
  • Jeremy Mallet – Assistant Professor, REIMS University
  • Xu Xiao – Professor, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
  • Qi Zhao
  • Likui Wang
  • La Li – Information Systems and Business Analytics Student at Drexel University
  • Jiabin Wu
  • Meiping Zhu – Student at Guangxi University
  • Wei Yao
  • Yanhong Lu
  • Xiang Gao
  • Ye Cong
  • Chanoknan IeosakulratStudent Supervisor – Chemistry, The Essence School
  • Shayan Seyedin – Assistant Professor, Newcastle University
  • Kemi Li
  • Xiaofeng Wang – MLE Intern, University of Pennsylvania
  • Seon Joon (Steve) Kim – Senior Research Scientist, Korea Institute of Technology
  • Linfan Cui – Postdoctoral Researcher, Aalto University
  • Hao Wang – Senior Research Chemist at ExxonMobil
  • Jeong Won Kim
  • Chi Chen
  • Chueh-Han Wang
  • Taron Makaryan – Material Engineer, Murata Mfg., Co.
  • David Pinto
  • Hamesh AvireddySenior Business Development Manager, Leitat Technological Center
  • Aamir Iqubal
  • Jianguang Xu
  • Mengqiang Zhao – Assistant Professor, New Jersey Institute of Technology
  • Adriana M. Navarro-SuarezResearch & Development Manager, Morrow Batteries
  • Xiuqiang Xie
  • Ayeong Byeon – Researcher, LG Chem
  • Bin Xu – Professor, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
  • Jun Yan
  • You-yu Peng
  • Majid Beidaghi – Assistant Professor, Auburn University
  • Emmanuel Segura Cárdenas – Investigator Postdoctoral, Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Temesgen Gedore – Student at Drexel University
  • Vadym Borysiuk – Associate Professor, State University of Ukraine
  • Victor Jaya Nesamony – Professor of Physics, Anna University, Chennai
  • Morgane SedranCoordinatrice Technique TCE, Assystem
  • Cristelle Portet – Application Engineer at Entegris
  • Fan Lei
  • Zulfiya Orynbayeva – Scientist 1, Charles River Laboratories
  • Chuanfang Zhang (John) – Senior Researcher, Sempa
  • Kevin Cook
  • Mickael Havel – Business Development Director, Arkema
  • Jun Jie Niu – Researcher at Drexel University
  • Haihui Ye – The Chemours Company – Principal Engineer
  • Byung-Yong Lee
  • Stephane Casimirius
  • Sayan Bhattacharyya – Professor at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, kolkata
  • Isabel Knoke – Patent attorney
  • Sun-Hwa Yeon
  • Bastian Etzold – Professor, Technical University of Darmstad
  • Vladyslav Domnich
  • M. Teresa Ubieto
  • Takeshi Kondo – Associate Professor, The Instititute for Solid State Physics
  • Michael Schrlau – Associate Professor & Graduate Director, Rochester Institute of Technology
  • Volker Presser – Program Division Director, Leibniz Institute for New Materials | Editor in Chief, Energy Advanced Journal
  • Pavel Ruvinsky – Staff Chemist, BASF
  • Yu (Alex) Gao
  • Hao Wang – Senior Research Chemist at ExxonMobil
  • Xuehang Wang – Assistant Professor, Technische Universiteit Delft
  • Xuiqiang Xi
  • Taron Makaryan – Materials Engineer, Murata Mfg., Co.
  • Qingwei Zhang – Mitsubishi Chemical Europe, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen