People

The Karim Research Group in September 2023

Principle Investigator

Alamgir Karim

Dow Chair Professor

University of Houston

akarim3@central.uh.edu

Postdoctoral Research Associates

Justin Smith

Ph.D. Chemistry

University of Louisville

jsmith54@central.uh.edu

Doctoral Researchers

Maninderjeet Singh (Mani)

B.Tech. Chemical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Google Scholar, LinkedIn

msingh9@central.uh.edu

Aman Agrawal

M.Tech. Chemical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

aagraw27@central.uh.edu

Shaik Khadar Basha

M.Tech. Chemical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

kshaik2@central.uh.edu

Samuel Wallaert

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

University of Texas at Dallas

sjwallaert@uh.edu

Ugur Aslan

M.S. Materials Science and Engineering

Texas A&M University

augur@central.uh.edu

Mina Shanbedi

M.S. Renewable Energy Engineering

University of Isfahan

mshanbed@uh.edu 

Kshitij Sharma

B.Tech. Chemical Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi

ksharm21@central.uh.edu

Wafa Tonny

M.S. Chemistry and Biochemistry

University of Texas at Arlington

wtonny@uh.edu

Farzana Hasan Likhi

B.S. Materials and Metallurgical Engineering

Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

flikhi@central.uh.edu

Akhtar Gul

B.Eng. Materials and metallurgical Engineering

Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

agul4@central.uh.edu

Diana Cousins

B.S. Chemical Engineering

University of Houston

dcousins@central.uh.edu

Abdulmaliq Abdulsalam

M.S. Chemical Engineering

University of Lagos

aabdulsalam@uh.edu

Anusha Vonteddu

avontedd@central.uh.edu

Christopher Gonzales

cmgonz20@central.uh.edu

Saurabh Tiwary

stiwary2@central.uh.edu

Hassan Yousefi

hyousefi@central.uh.edu

Hala Ashry

hafargha@central.uh.edu

Thomas Cao

thcao4@central.uh.edu

Amir Kashkooli

akashkoo@central.uh.edu

Nehil Shreyash

nshreyas@central.uh.edu

Sushipra Vats

svats@central.uh.edu

Karan Kumar Paswan

kpaswan@central.uh.edu

Masters Researchers

Masiuddin Muzzammil Mohammed

mmoham30@central.uh.edu

Siddharaj Dabade

ssdabade@central.uh.edu

Shubham Vasant Chavan

svchavan@central.uh.edu

Hitesh Potdukhe

hpotdukh@central.uh.edu

Undergraduate Researchers

Duc Duong

dhduong2@central.uh.edu

Nur Fariesha Noor Azman

nnooraz2@central.uh.edu

Kayla Legaspi

kmlegasp@central.uh.edu

Jhaniece B. Gay-ya

jbgayya@central.uh.edu

Van Do

ddvan@central.uh.edu

Alejandro Rivera Ruiz

airiver2@central.uh.edu

Syed Rizvi

sqrizvi@central.uh.edu

Former Members

Ali Ammar, Ph.D., Postdoc
Ali Masud, Ph.D.
Wenjie Wu, Ph.D.
Pegah Faria, Ph.D.
Chuqing Yuan, Ph.D.
Kuan Cheng, Ph.D.
Hamidreza Fallahtafti, Ph.D.
Edward Armijo, Undergraduate researcher
Jagadesh Veerasamy, M.S.
Vinay Nuka, M.S.
Rajpiraveen Parthiban, M.S.