Principal Investigator
Chris Bartel
Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Graduate Faculty, Chemical Physics
Affiliate, Data Science Initiative
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Auburn University
Email: cbartel [at] umn [dot] edu
Links: CV | Google Scholar | Twitter | LinkedIn
Postdocs
Nathan Szymanski
Postdoc, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Ph.D. Materials Science & Engineering, UC Berkeley
B.S. Physics & Astronomy, University of Toledo
B.S. Math, University of Toledo
Research topic: AI for materials discovery and synthesis
Email: nszymans [at] umn [dot] edu
Links: Google Scholar | LinkedIn
PhD students
Adelina Carr
PhD student, Chemical Engineering
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Texas Tech University
Research topic: discovery and synthesis of chalcogenide semiconductors
Email: carr0770 [at] umn [dot] edu
Links:
Yi-Ting Cheng
PhD student, Chemical Engineering
M.S. Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University
B.S. Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology
Research topic: computational design of battery materials
Email: chen7916 [at] umn [dot] edu
Links: Google Scholar
Armand Lannerd
PhD student, Materials Science
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
B.S. Chemistry, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Research topic: metal oxides for sustainable fuels and electronics
Email: lanne056 [at] umn [dot] edu
Links: LinkedIn
Kyle Noordhoek
PhD student, Materials Science
B.S. Physics, University of Tennessee
B.S. Chemistry, University of Tennessee
Research topic: ML-accelerated surface science
Email: noord014 [at] umn [dot] edu
Links: Google Scholar
Jane Schlesinger
PhD student, Chemical Physics
B.S. Physics, Harvey Mudd College
Research topic: predictive materials synthesis
Email: schle759 [at] umn [dot] edu
Links:
Undergraduate researchers
Simon Hjaltason
Sophomore, Chemical Engineering
Research topic: materials discovery and synthesis prediction
Email: hjalt004 [at] umn [dot] edu
Links: LinkedIn
Jerry Kappuzha
Freshman, Chemical Engineering
Research topic: computational design of battery materials
Email: kappu006 [at] umn [dot] edu
Links: LinkedIn
Jacob Nelson
Sophomore, Chemical Engineering
Research topic: surface science
Email: nel02323 [at] umn [dot] edu
Links: LinkedIn
Sean Sullivan
Senior, Chemical Engineering
Research topic: materials discovery for spintronics
Email: sull0974 [at] umn [dot] edu
Links: LinkedIn