People

Principal Investigator

Marco J. Castaldi

Professor and Dept. Chair, Chemical Engineering

Postdoctoral Associates

Michael Lugo-Pimentel

mlugopimentel@ccny.cuny.edu

Undergraduate Students

Interns

Visiting Scholars

Alumni

Former Postdoctoral Associates

NAMETIME IN LABPOSITION AND LOCATION
Snehesh Ail2018-2023Senior Process Engineer, Johnson Matthey
Simona Ciuta2013-2016
McKenzie Kohn2012-2013Director, Johnson Matthey
Amrita Pal2011-2012Instructor, National University of Singapore
Björn Brandt2010-2011
Masato R. Nakamura2010-2011Professor, New York City College of Technology
Philipp Gruene2009-2010Manager, BASF
Heidi C. Butterman2007-2010
Maik Eichelbaum2008-2009Co-Director, H2Ohm-Institut für Angewandte Wasserstoffforschung

Former Graduate Students

NAMETIME IN LABPOSITION AND LOCATION
Golam Chowdhury 2020-2022Engineer, NYC Environmental Protection
Tasnuva Moutushi2016-2022Engineer, Intel Corporation
Deepak Kumar Sharma2019-2020
Megan Webster2014-2019Scientist, Solid Power, Inc.
Michaela Wagar2013-2018Specialist, Running Tide
Robyn Smith2013-2019Creator, This Blogs NEAT
Devin Peck2015-2017PhD Student, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Timothy SharobemSenior Materials Scientist, Oerlikon
Stephen Crowley2012-2016Associate Principal Scientist, Merck
Jeffrey LeBlanc2011-2016Engineer, Albemarle Corporation
Melis Duyar2013-2015Lecturer, University of Surrey
Garrett Fitzgerald2008-2013Director, Smart Electric Power Alliance
Amanda Simson2007-2013Professor, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Marcella Lusardi2011-2013Professor, Princeton University
Natali Pelcman2010-2012VP of Sustainability, Moody’s Corporation
Alex Frank2008-2012Engineer, Specter Aerospace
Heather Lanman2010-2011Manager, Entegris
Federico Barrai2005-2010Director, Origin Materials
Eilhann Kwon2002-2008Professor, Sejong University
Jechan Lee2008-2010Professor, Sungkyunkwan University
Shang-Hsiu Lee2005-2009Engineer, Covanta
Scott Kaufman2003-2008Founder & CEO, Stacks Data
Lucas Dorazio2005-2009Senior Scientist – Catalyst Research, BASF
Noah Whitmore2005-2007Director, WM Renewable Energy
Yue (Forrest) Zhou
Alex Whitworth2003-2005Vice President, Wood Mackenzie
Swanand Tupsakhare2012-2017Research Scientist, Dow
Hope ConnollyManager, PepsiCo
Kimberly Llewellyn2004-2006Manager, Mitsubishi Electric Trane US
Nora McLaughlin2008-2009Veterinarian, Cashton Veterinary Clinic
Tracy Jackson2006
Naomi Klinghoffer2008-2013Professor, Western University

Former Undergraduate Students

NAMETIME IN LABPOSITION AND LOCATION
Isabel Liberis2010-2011Associate Director, Daiichi Sankyo, Inc.
Amy Knorpp2008-2010Scientific Fellow, Empa
Peter Ha2013
Hannah LeeProduct Lead, Google

Former Interns

NAMETIME IN LABPOSITION AND LOCATION
Taylor K. Newman2023-2024Student, The Calhoun School