Welcome to Ubaidullah Hassan, a Chemical Engineering major from the Cooper Union, who will be joining our group this summer as an a participant in the IACS DCD REU program. Ubaid will be working with Arshad to simulate the photodynamics of an ESIPT system.

Welcome to Tudor Muntean! Tudor is a first year Ph.D. student doing a rotation in our group.

Welcome to Eric Marants, who has officially joined our group as a Ph.D. student!

Welcome to Ari Pereira, Eric Marants, and Iulianna Taradachuk! Ari is an incoming Ph.D. student joining our group. He comes from Birla Institute Of Technology And Science, Pilani. He’s previously performed Masters research projects with Federica Agostini and Oleg Prezhdo.

Eric is also an incoming Ph.D. student who will do a rotation in our group this Fall. He comes from Cornell, where he did undergraduate research Nandini Ananth.

Iullianna is an undergraduate student in Chemistry who will be working on a senior thesis project.

Welcome to Peter Scully, an undergraduate student joining us from Tufts University for the summer. Peter is with us as a participant in the Data + Computing = Discovery (DCD) REU program, hosted by IACS. Peter will be working on a machine learning project with Arshad.

Welcome to Satoshi Ohtsuka! Satoshi is a masters student in Chemistry who will be working on his thesis research in our group, studying the spectroscopic properties of metal nanoclusters.

Welcome to Zain Zaidi! Zain is a new freshman at SBU in Chemistry, and will be working with Arshad on a project related to photochemistry.

Welcome to Michael Rivera-Lazu! Michael is a summer student from the University of Puerto Rico. As part of IACS’s NSF-funded REU program, Michael will be working with Arshad to study excited state proton transfer.

Welcome to Pen Chang Chang! Pen in a rising senior in Chemistry and Math here at SBU. He will be doing a senior honor thesis project in our group.