Research Group Members
Current Research Group Members
Graduate students
1) Mohsin Patwary, Ph.D. candidate, Email: <mpatwary@ualr.edu>
Research Interests:
Development of novel catalytic materials for oxygen reduction reactions for Fuel Cell Applications.
2) Peter Szwedo, Ph.D.. candidate, Email: <pkszwedo@ualr.edu>
Research Interests:
Synthesis and use of pincer catalysts for C-N and C-H activations.
Undergraduate students
Ghada Hasan, and Aiiryel McCoy
Previous Group Members
1. Karie Sanford (M.S. with thesis, 2023), Current position: Arkansas Crime Lab
2. Humendra Poudel (Ph.D., 2022), Current position: NCTR
3. Bijay Chhetri (Ph.D., 2019), Current position: Post-doctoral researcher
4. Ambar RanguMagar (Ph.D., 2019), Current position: Assistant professor, Philander Smith College
5. Anil P. Thankam (Ph.D., 2019), Current position: Postdoctoral researcher, University of Texas at Austin
6. Hunter Wayland (MS with thesis, 2018), Current position: Medical student at UAMS.
7. Andrew Brandt (MS with thesis, 2017), Current position: Engineer, Welspun Tubular LLC.
8. Yahhya Albkuri (MS), Current Position: Doctoral student, University of Ottawa, Canada.
9. Charlette Parnell (Ph.D., 2015 and Postdoctoral researcher), Current position: Scientist, Arkansas Health Department
10. Punnamchandar Ramidi (Ph.D., 2013), Current position: Laboratory Analyst, Office of Regulatory Affairs, FDA
11. Yashraj Gartia (Ph.D., 2013), Current position: Chemist, Special Projects (R&D sponsored), Animal Health Bayer HealthCare LLC
12. Sharon Pulla, (Ph.D., 2012), Current position: Forensic Scientist, Arkansas Crime Laboratories, Arkansas
13. Shane Z. Sullivan, MS candidate (with thesis, 2010), Current position: Ph.D. candidate Purdue University
14. Yashraj Gartia, MS candidate (with thesis, 2010)
15. Samuel L. Collom, Undergraduate student, Current position: Ph.D. candidate Yale University
16. Anna M. Brezden, Undergraduate student, Current position: Ph.D. candidate Purdue University
17. Benjamin L. Jarvis, Undergraduate student, Current position: Pharmacist
18. Carolina Costa Farris, Undergraduate student, Current position: Pharmacist
19. Wael Hajjeh, Undergraduate student
20. Travis Mitchell, Undergraduate student, Current position: Ph.D. candidate SUNY, Buffalo
21. Sam Wolf, Undergraduate student, Current position: Pharmacist
22. Jiang Li, Undergraduate student
23. Justin Marsh, Undergraduate student
24. Peter Szwedo, Undergraduate student, Current position: Doctoral student
25. Jennifer Hill, Undergraduate student, Current position: Assistant Professor of Chemistry
26. Olawyn Olamide, Undergraduate student
27. Jeffrey Boakye, Undergraduate student
28. Joshua Park, Undergraduate student
29. Zachary P. Smith, Undergraduate student, Current position: Pharmacist
30. Dave Soni, Undergraduate student, Current position: Medical Doctor
31. Susan Boury, Undergraduate student, Current position: Analytical chemist, Little Rock
32. Davonte Hokes, Undergraduate student, Current position: UAMS Pharmacy School
33. R. Fraoncois, Undergraduate student, Working as professional in France
34. Domonick Esperza, Undergraduate student, Current position: UAMS
35. Travis Jumper, Undergraduate student
36. Quineqa Johnson, Undergraduate student
37. Thomas Forcum, Undergraduate student
38. Thao Nguyen, Undergraduate student, Current position: UAMS Pharmacy School
39. Naya Taylor, Undergraduate student, Current position: UAMS Medical School
40. Taylor Arnold, Undergraduate student, Current position: UAMS Medical School
41. Nabeel Alwan, Undergraduate student, Current position: UAMS Medical School
42. Zayna Abdullah, Undergraduate student
43. Rawan Kattom, Undergraduate student, Current position: Kroger Pharmacy
44. Sadie Goss, Undergraduate student, Current position: Arkansas Crime Laboratory
45. High school research students: Nadia Bhatti, Alexis Joyner, Nishita Patel, Nidhi Gandhi, Olivia Moka, Tony Yue, Shruti Shah, Nila Ray, Madison Estrabrook, Anirudh Pidugu, Anusha Bhattacharrya, Megha Nelluri, Meghana Bollimpalli, Sanjana Padala, Meghana Chithirala, Tarini Eswaran, Ahona Ghosh