Current
Zhi (George) Zhou, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE, ENV SP, Principal Investigator
Alam Zeb Khan, visiting Ph.D. student, Quaid-I-Azam University, 2022
Research Topic: Bioremediation of lignin in pulp and paper mill effluents by indigenous fungal isolates.
Rui Li, master student, Purdue University, 2022 – present
Wanyue Hui, master student, Purdue University, 2022 – present
Francisco Montalvo, Ph.D. student, Purdue University, 2021 – present
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- Research topic: Point-of-use water filtration systems
Sharon Hughes, Ph.D. student, Purdue University, 2020 – present
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- Research topic: Biofuels
Jonathan Fan, master student, Purdue University, 2021 – present
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- Research topic: Electrochemical defluoridation
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Ejike A. Ken-Opurum, Ph.D. student, Purdue University, 2016 – present
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- Research topic: Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria in Subsurface Environment
Alumni
Charles Andrew Graham, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2020 – 2021
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- Research topic: PFAS removal in POU systems
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Leyan Peng, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2021
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- Research topic: AOC measurement of POU systems
Ashley Lynn Sanchez Gonzalez, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2021
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- Research topic: Water quality measurements in POU systems
Shriya Khandelwal, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2021
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- Research topic: Algal biofuel
Preethi Goli, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2021
- Research topic: AOC measurement
Shreya Mullangi, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2021
- Research topic: AOC measurement
Sungmin Hong, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2021
- Research topic: Water quality measurement
Ben Jolkovsky, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2021
- Research topic: POU filtration systems
Chance Lehman, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2021
- Research topic: Algal biofuel
Hannah Congleton, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2021
- Research topic:AOC measurement in POU system
Sophie Mendelson, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2021
- Research topic: Microbial growth in POU systems
Tori Victoria Rose Pompeo, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2021
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- Research topic: PFAS removal in POU systems
Hsin-Yin (Alice) Yu, master student, Purdue University, 2019 – present
- Research topic: Metal and AOC removal in Point-of-use Water Treatment Systems
Shreya Gupta, master student, Purdue University, 2019 – present
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- Research topic: PFAS removal in Point-of-use Water Treatment Systems
Lingjun Xu, graduate independent study module student, Purdue University, 2019 – present
- Research topic: Electro-Fenton Wastewater Treatment
Kendall Cooper Schwarz, undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2019 – 2020
- Research topic: Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria in Subsurface Environment
Zhe Sun, Ph.D. student, Purdue University, 2014 – 2019
- Research topic: Efficient Production of Biofuels from Carbon Dioxide
Mian Wang, Ph.D. student, Purdue University, 2014 – 2019
- Research topic: Development and Persistence of Antibiotic Resistance
Xiaoyi Peng, graduate independent study module student, Purdue University, 2018 – 2019
- Research topic: Metal Removal in Point-of-Use Devices
Yi Ji, master student, Purdue University, 2017 – 2019
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- Research topic: Deicing Chemicals
Yiming Yang, graduate independent study module student, Purdue University, 2018 – 2019
- Research topic: Improvement of AOC Measurements
Bolin Li, Visiting Professor, Wuhan University of Technology, 2017 – 2019
- Research topic: Removal of Nutrients and Antibiotics in Wastewater
Benjamin M. Stryker, Undergraduate research assistant and SURF student, Purdue University, 2017 – 2019
- Research topic: Removal of Heavy Metals with Carbon Nanotube Filters
Lei Chen, Visiting Professor, Purdue University, 2018
- Research topic: Electrochemical Degradation of DNA
Ran Chen, Master student, Purdue University, 2016 – 2018
- Research topic: Development of Antibiotic Resistance
Songhao Wu, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2017 – 2018
- Research topic: Removal of Heavy Metals with Carbon Nanotube Filters
Shujun Zhou, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2017 – 2018
- Research topic: Removal of Heavy Metals with Carbon Nanotube Filters
Chen Wu, Ph.D. student, National University of Singapore (2011-2014, co-supervised
with Dr. Jianzhong He between 2014 and 2017)
- Research topic: Molecular Microbiology for Improved Biofuel Production
Mrutyunjay Padhiary, Ph.D. student, National University of Singapore, 2012-2017
- Research topic: Electrosynthesis of Biofuels from Carbon Dioxide
Sol Park, Master student, Purdue University, 2015 – 2017
- Research topic: Efficient Production of Biofuels from Carbon Dioxide
Huanqi He, Master student, Purdue University, 2015 – 2017
- Research topic: Electrochemical Wastewater Treatment
Wei Liu, graduate independent study module student and master student, Purdue University, 2016 – 2017
- Research topic: Electrochemical Removal of Chemical Contaminants
Jingfei Dend, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2016 – 2017
- Research topic: Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria in the Environment
Tianlong Sun, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2016 – 2017
- Research topic: Efficient Biofuel Production
Luna Nguyen, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2014 – 2016
- Research topic: Efficient Production of Biofuels from Carbon Dioxide
Cheng Liu, Visiting professor, 2015 – 2016
- Research topic: Development of Nanomaterials for Water Treatment
Nishu Goyal, Ph.D. student, National University of Singapore (co-supervised with Dr. I. A. Karimi), 2012 – 2016
- Research topic: Biochemical conversion of CO2 using M. maripaludis
Xinzhu Yi, Ph.D. student, National University of Singapore, 2010 – 2015
- Research topic: Evaluation of Antibiotic Resistance at Urban Environments
Sadia A. Jame, Ph.D. student, Purdue University, 2014 – 2016
- Research topic: Electrochemical Removal of Chemical and Biological Contaminants with Nanomaterials
Shaohua Lin, Visiting professor, 2014 – 2015
- Research topic: Development of Nanomaterials for Water Treatment
Tianren Wu, Master student, Purdue University, 2014 – 2015
- Research topic: Electrochemical Removal of Chemical and Biological Contaminants with Nanomaterials
Maithilee Das, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2014 – 2015
- Research topic: Efficient Production of Biofuels from Carbon Dioxide
Haitian Liu, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2014 – 2015
- Research topic: Efficient Production of Biofuels from Carbon Dioxide
Neil Perry, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2014 – 2015
- Research topic: Efficient Production of Biofuels from Carbon Dioxide
Ryan N Loveless, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2014 – 2015
- Research topic: Electrochemical Removal of Chemical and Biological Contaminants with Nanomaterials
Heyi Wang, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2014 – 2015
- Research topic: Electrochemical Removal of Chemical and Biological Contaminants with Nanomaterials
Leslie Yoo, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2014 – 2016
- Research topic: Electrochemical Removal of Chemical and Biological Contaminants with Nanomaterials
Yvonne Shi, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2014 – 2015
- Research topic: Efficient Production of Biofuels from Carbon Dioxide
Emily Traxler, Undergraduate research assistant, Purdue University, 2014
- Research topic: Development and Persistence of Antibiotic Resistance and Antibiotic Resistance Genes
Qing Xia, SPORE NUS-PKU Master student, National University of Singapore, 2013 – 2014
- Research topic: Phenol Removal with Electrochemical Carbon Nanotube Filters Coupled with in situ Generated H2O2
Xiao Jin, SPORE NUS-PKU Master student, National University of Singapore, 2013 – 2014
- Research topic: Research on Electrochemical Carbon Nanotube Filters for Bacterial and DNA Removal
Yanbiao Liu, Research fellow, National University of Singapore, 2013 – 2014
- Research topic: Development of Electrochemical Carbon Nanotube Filters to Remove Off-flavor Compounds
Thai Hoang Le, Research fellow, National University of Singapore, 2013 – 2014
- Research topic: Rapid and Accurate Quantification of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria and Quantitative Risk Assessment for Water Security
Laurence Glass-Haller, Research fellow, National University of Singapore, 2013 – 2014
- Research topic: Rapid and Accurate Quantification of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria and Quantitative Risk Assessment for Water Security
Vaishnavi Sivachidambaram, Research engineer, National University of Singapore, 2013 – 2014
- Research topic: Rapid and Accurate Quantification of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria and Quantitative Risk Assessment for Water Security
Shivashkar Singh, Ph.D. student, Oxford University (Co-supervised with Dr. Hankins), 2012 – 2014
- Research topic: Biofilms
Tianren Wang, Research engineer and master student, Final Year Project (FYP) student, and Research Assistant, National University of Singapore, 2011 – 2014
- Research topic: Evaluation of Microbial Regrowth after Treatment of Disinfectants or Antimicrobials
Dustin Juen Hon Lee, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2013 -2014
- Research topic: Development of Electrochemical Carbon Nanotube Filters to Remove Off-flavor Compounds
Yi Kong, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2013 -2014
- Research topic: Development of Electrochemical Carbon Nanotube Filters to Remove Off-flavor Compounds
Vidushini Siva, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2013 -2014
- Research topic: Optimization Methane Production in a Microbial Electrolysis Cell
Li Jie Hsien, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2012 -2013
- Research topic: Optimization of Hydrogen Production to Support Methanogenesis in a Microbial Electrolysis Cell
Sanjay Nagarajan, Research engineer, National University of Singapore, 2011 – 2013
- Research topic: Photoelectrochemical water splitting for the production of value-added chemicals
Nicole Yuen, Summer Intern from University of California – Berkeley, 2013
- Research topic: Rapid and Accurate Quantification of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria and Quantitative Risk Assessment for Water Security
Qing Wei, FYP student, Xiamen University, 2012 – 2013
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- Research topic: Effects of Environmental Factors on Antimicrobial Resistance in an Urban Environment
Wen Chao Cheng, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2012 -2013
- Research topic: Evaluation of Antimicrobial Resistance at Environmental Samples
Shang Long Chua, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2012 -2013
- Research topic: Optimization of Hydrogen Production to Support Methanogenesis in a Microbial Electrolysis Cell
Hongmei Jing, National University of Singapore, 2012 – 2013
- Research topic: Photosynthesis through Electrode-driven Anaerobic Respiration
Subhashini Kashinath, Master student, National University of Singapore, 2011 – 2013
- Research topic: Utilization of Landfill Gases as Renewable Source of Energy in India
Shenyan Cao, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) student, National University of Singapore, 2011 – 2012
- Research Topic: Cost Analysis of Algae-based Biofuel
Max Jin Quan Auw, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2012 – 2013
- Research topic: Development of Oligonucleotide Probes for in situ Quantification of Streptomyces
Yuanyan Du, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2011 – 2012
- Research topic: Studies on MIB and Geosmin Producing Actinomycetes in Water Catchment Area
Xieheng Kong, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2011 – 2012
- Research topic: Antimicrobial Resistance of Streptomyces at Environmental Samples in Singapore
Steve Chenghui Lin, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2011 – 2012
- Research topic: Evaluation of MLSB Antimicrobial Resistance at Environmental Samples
Mohammad Sairi B Amir, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2011 – 2012
- Research topic: Development of Fluorescence in situ Hybridization Probes to Quantify Methanogens
Eugene Jie Li Ong, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2010 – 2011
- Research topic: Evaluation of MLSB Antimicrobial Resistance at Environmental Samples
Cynthia Xin Yu Chew, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2010 – 2011
- Research topic: Evaluation of Antibiotic-producing Streptomyces from Soil Samples
Agnes Christina, FYP student, National University of Singapore, 2010 – 2011
- Research topic: Quantification of Streptomyces using Fluorescence in situ Hybridization