Associate Professor and holder of the Kenneth R. Hall Career Development Professorship (2021 ~ Present)
Assistant Professor (2015 ~ 2021)
Ph.D. (2015) in Chemical Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles
M.S. (2011) in Electrical Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
B.S. (2009) in Chemical Engineering with minor in Chemistry, University of Minnesota Twin Cities
B.S. (2009) in Mathematics, University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Postdoctoral Researcher (2024 ~ )
Ph.D (2009) in Environmental Engineering, POSTECH, Pohang, Republic of Korea (South)
M.S (2007) in Environmental Engineering, POSTECH, Pohang, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2005) in Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
Postdoctoral Researcher (2021 ~ )
Ph.D. (2021) in Bionano Technology (Nanotechnology), Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
M.S. (2017) in Bionano Technology(Nanotechnology), Hanyang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S. (2015) in Chemistry, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, Republic of Korea (South)
Ph.D. Student in Chemical Engineering (2023 ~)
B. Tech. (2019~2023) in Chemical Engineering, Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai, India
Research Area: Accelerated Molecular Discovery using Large Language and Hybrid Models.
Ph.D. Student in Chemical Engineering (2022 ~)
B.E. (2021) in Chemical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India
Research Area: Development of accelerated multi-scale kinetic Monte Carlo simulations for industrial applications (such as crystallization and hydrogen production)
Ph.D. Student in Chemical Engineering (2021 ~ )
M.S. (2021) in Chemical Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
B.S. (2019) in Chemical Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
Research Area: High Fidelity and Hybrid Modeling for Lignin extraction
M .S. Student in Chemical Engineering (2024 ~ 2026)
B. Tech. (2018) in Earth Science and Engineering, University of Miskolc, Hungary.
Research Area: Hybrid modeling
Visiting Scholar (2024 ~ )
Ph.D (2022~) in Chemical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
M.S (2022) in Chemical Engineering, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2020) in Chemistry, Seoul Women’s University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: Hybrid Modeling
Visiting Scholar (2024 ~ )
M.S (2023~) in Chemical Engineering, Keyimung University, Daegu, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2023) in Chemical Engineering, Keyimung University, Daegu, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: Hybrid Modeling
Visiting Scholar (2024 ~ )
Ph.D. Student in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (2021 ~ ), University of Houston, Houston, TX
M.Ch.E (Masters in Chemical Engineering) (2020), Rice University, Houston, TX
B.S (2019) in Engineering Science (minor in Mathematics), Trinity University, San Antonio, TX
Research Area: Hybrid Kinetic Modeling
Visiting Scholar (2023 ~ )
Ph.D. Student in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (2022 ~ ), Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
M.S (2021) in Chemical Engineering, Pusan National University, Busan, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2019) in Chemical Engineering, Pukyong National University, Busan, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: Hybrid modeling
Current Position: Ph.D. Student at Imperial College London
M .S. Student in Chemical Engineering (2022 ~ 2024)
B. Tech. (2022) in Chemical Engineering, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, India.
Research Area: Modeling of microwave heating for CO2 desorption
Visiting Scholar (2023 ~ )
M.S+Ph.D Student in Chemical Engineering & Materials Science (2022 ~ ), Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2022) in Chemical Engineering & Materials Science, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: Hybrid modeling
Undergraduate Research Assistant (2023)
B.S. (2021~) in Chemical Engineering, Purdue University
Research Area: Hybrid Modelling
Ph.D. Student in Chemical Engineering (2022 ~ 2025)
M.S. (2021) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
B. Tech. (2019) in Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, India
Research Area: Hybrid modeling and observer design of a bioreactor.
Visiting Scholar (2021 ~ 2022 )
Joint M.S & Ph.D. Student in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (2020~ ), Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2019) in Chemical Engineering, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: TBD
Visiting Scholar (2021 ~ 2022)
Joint M.S & Ph.D. Student in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (2019 ~ ), Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2019) in Chemical Engineering, Ulsan Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: TBD
Current Position: Assistant professor at Pusan National University, Republic of Korea (South)
Postdoctoral Researcher (2020~2021)
Ph.D. (2020), in Chemical and Biological Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
M.S. (2016), in Chemical and Biological Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S. (2013) in Chemical and Biological Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
Current Position: Ph.D. Student in Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
Visiting Scholar (2020 ~ 2021)
Ph.D. Student in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (2018 ~ ), Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
M.S (2017) in Chemical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2015) in Chemical Engineering, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: KMC modeling of ligand exchange for improved QDs stability.
Current Position: Ph.D Student in Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Republic of Korea (South)
Visiting Scholar (2020 ~ 2021)
Ph.D. Student in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (2020 ~ ), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Republic of Korea (South)
M.S (2020) in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2018) in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: TBD
Current Position: M.S. Student in Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South)
Visiting Scholar(2021 ~ 2021)
M.S. Student in Smart Digital Engineering (2020 ~), Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2020) in Chemical Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area : TBD
Current Position: M.S. Student in Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South)
Visiting Scholar (2021~ 2021)
M.S. Student in Chemical Engineering (2019 ~ ), Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2019) in Chemical Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: TBD
Current Position: M.S Student in Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South)
Visiting Scholar (2019 ~ 2020)
M.S. Student in Chemical Engineering (2019 ~ ), Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2019) in Chemical Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: TBD
Current Position: M.S Student in Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South)
Visiting Scholar (2019 ~ 2020)
M.S. Student in Chemical Engineering (2018 ~ ), Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S (2018) in Chemical Engineering, Soonchunhyang University, Asan, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: Dynamic modeling and offset-free model predictive control of LNG tank.
Current Position: Assistant professor at Keimyung University, Republic of Korea (South)
Postdoctoral Researcher (2018 ~ 2019)
M.S. & Ph.D. (2015), in Chemical Engineering, POSTECH, Republic of Korea (South)
B.S. (2009) in Chemical Engineering, Dankook University, Republic of Korea (South)
Current Position: Ph.D. Student at University of Houston, TX.
Undergraduate research assistant (2018 ~ 2019)
B.S. (2019) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
Research Area: Developing a PDE-kMC algorithm for computational efficiency.
Current Position: Data Scientist at Intel
Ph.D. (2020) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
B.Tech (2013) in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras
Research Area: Model order-reduction, parameter estimation and controller design of distributed parameter systems with moving boundaries
Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher at Duke University, NC
Ph.D. (2020) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
B.S. (2015) in Chemical Engineering, Rice University
Research Area: Multiscale modeling of host-pathogen interaction.
Current Position: Data Scientist at Intel
Ph.D. (2020) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
B.Tech (2012) in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras
Current Position: Equity Analyst in Sealand Securities, China
Ph.D. (2020) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
M.S. (2015) in Chemical Engineering, Columbia University
B.S. (2013) in Chemical Engineering, Beijing University of Chemical Technology
Co-advised with Professor Chad Mashuga
Current Position: Process Engineer at Intel
M.S. (2018) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
B.S. (2016) in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras
Research Area: Applying machine learning to model order-reduction of distributed parameter systems.
Current Position: Product Engineer at Samsung Electronics
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (2017 ~ 2021)
B.S. (2017) in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea (South)
Research Area: Multiscale modeling and control of pulp and paper manufacturing for improved renewable resource efficiency.
Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical Engineering (2017 ~ 2022)
M.S. (2014) in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
B.S. (2014) in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
Research Area: Root cause and consequence analysis of rare events in chemical process industries.
Co-advised with Professor Qingsheng Wang
Current Position: Process Engineer at Green Generation Solutions
M.S. (2018) in Energy, Texas A&M University
B.S. (2016) in Energy, Business, and Finance, Pennsylvania State University
Research Area: Modeling and economic analysis of hydraulic fracturing in shale formations.
Ph.D. Student in Chemical Engineering (2019 ~ )
M.S. (2019) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
B.Tech. (2015) in Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, India
Research Area: A hybrid modeling approach integrating first principles with machine learning.
Ph.D. Student in Chemical Engineering (2020 ~ )
M.S. (2019) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
B.E. (2017) in Chemical Technology, Dalian University of Technology, China
Research Area: Integration of process design and control for sustainable water management of hydraulic fracturing.
Current Position: Process Enginner at ExxonMobil Corp
Ph.D. Student in Chemical Engineering (2019 ~ 2024)
B.E (Hons) (2017) Chemical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India
Research Area: Modeling of living-polymers in complex fluids: application to hydraulic fracturing.
Current Position: Consultant at Bain & Company
Ph.D. Student in Chemical Engineering (2018 – 2023)
B. Tech. (2018) in Chemical Engineering, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, India
Research Area: Multiscale modeling and control of CsPBBr3 perovskite nanocrystals: application to quantum dots.
Current Position: Process Engineer at Dow Inc.
Ph.D. Student in Chemical Engineering (2020 ~ 2023)
M.S. (2018 – 2020) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
B. Tech. (2016) in Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Calicut, India
Research Area: Data-driven adaptive sparse modeling of chemical process systems: application to process safety and control
Co-advised with Professor Faisal Khan
Current Position: Data Scientist at Intel
M.S. (2020) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
B.E. (Hons.) (2018) in Chemical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India
Research Area: Application of MPC to maximize oil production in a naturally-fractured unconventional reservoir using a multi-size proppant addition schedule.
Current Position: Process Engineer at ExxonMobil
Undergraduate research assistant (2016 ~ 2017)
B.S. (2019) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
Research Area: Resource-constrained scheduling problem: application to StarCraft II.
Current Position: Process Engineer at Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Undergraduate research assistant (2016 ~ 2018)
B.S. (2019) in Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University
Research Area: kinetic Monte Carlo simulation of CTB-GM1/GM2 binding mechanisms.
