Welcome to the Bailey Research Group
Molecular Inorganic Solutions to Global Environmental Problems
We use synthesis, spectroscopy, crystallography, electrochemistry, and theoretical calculations to tackle some of the most pressing global energy and climate challenges of our day
Recent News
Aug 26, 2025 – Mike, Manu, and Eryck's invited review entitled "CO2 Reduction Using Chalcogen-Modified Copper Materials and Nanoclusters: Progress and Challenges" is published online! Check it out here! 🎉🎉
Aug 7, 2025 – Rana presents her summer research at the undergraduate research symposium at UMN. We're super proud of your work this summer Rana!
June 27, 2025 – Rupal was one of 6 students from chemistry to earn a Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship! Congratulations Rupal!!
June 6, 2025 – Manu wins Paul & Gerda Gassman award for his outstanding talk at the Graduate Student Research Symposium! Nice work Manu!!
May 15, 2025 – Rana Umran joins the group as a summer REU / Lando student. Welcome!
May 5, 2025 – Lauren Estepp graduates with an honors B.S. summa cum laude. Congratulations Lauren!
Group Fun: Highlights
Inorganic Canoe & Camping Trip (2023-2025)
Alex and Marlan's Graduation!
Group office painting (2023 & 2024)
Outreach: WISE; Queer STEM; adult learning center; JST workshop for high school teachers; and more! (2021-2024)
Celebrating Eryck and Manu's successful OPE! (2023)
Holi Indian celebration (2023)
Snow tubing and skiing (2022 & 2023)
Monthly happy hours!
Birthday celebrations!
...and much more...
