People

Faculty

Name	Title	Office	Phone and Email
Mahdi Abu-Omar	Mellichamp Cluster Chair, Green Chemistry Professor, Chemistry and (by courtesy) Chemical Engineering	3241 Chemistry	(805) 893-5043 abuomar@chem.ucsb.edu
Christopher M. Bates	Assistant Professor, Materials and (by courtesy) Chemical Engineering	1518 Engineering II	(805) 893-5383 bates@engineering.ucsb.edu
Joseph Chada	Lecturer with Potential Security of Employment	3334 Engineering II	(805) 893-4596 jchada@ucsb.edu
Bradley Chmelka	Professor	3327 Engineering II	(805) 893-3673 bradc@engineering.ucsb.edu
Phillip Christopher	Associate Professor Mellichamp Cluster Chair, Sustainable Manufacturing	3335 Engineering II	(805) 893-2610 pchristopher@ucsb.edu
Siddharth Dey	Assistant Professor	3008 BioEngineering Bldg.	(805) 893-5387 dey@engineering.ucsb.edu
Michael Doherty	Professor	3323 Engineering II	(805) 893-5309 mfd@engineering.ucsb.edu
Glenn Fredrickson	Mitsubishi Chemical Professor	3105 MRL Bldg	(805) 893-8308 ghf@mrl.ucsb.edu
Michael Gordon	Associate Professor Department Vice Chair	3351 Engineering II	(805) 893-7346 mjgordon@engineering.ucsb.edu
Songi Han	Professor	4614 PSBN	(805) 893-4858 songi@chem.ucsb.edu
Matthew Helgeson	Associate Professor	3337 Engineering II	(805) 893-3372 helgeson@engineering.ucsb.edu
Eric McFarland	Professor	3331 Engineering II	(805) 893-4343
Arnab Mukherjee	Assistant Professor	3349 Engineering II	(805) 893-5137 arnabm@engineering.ucsb.edu
Michelle O'Malley	Associate Professor	3343 Engineering II	(805) 893-4769 momalley@engineering.ucsb.edu
Baron Peters	Professor	3339 Engineering II	(805) 284-8293 baronp@engineering.ucsb.edu
James B. Rawlings	Mellichamp Process Control Chair	3329 Engineering II	(805) 893-3089 jbraw@ucsb.edu
Susannah Scott	Professor Mellichamp Cluster Chair, Sustainable Catalytic Processing	3325 Engineering II and Building 489, Room 101A	(805) 893-5606 sscott@engineering.ucsb.edu
Rachel Segalman	Edward Noble Kramer Professor Department Chair	3353 and 3333 Engineering II	(805) 893-3709 segalman@ucsb.edu
M. Scott Shell	Professor Department Vice Chair	3321 Engineering II	(805) 893-4346 shell@engineering.ucsb.edu
Todd Squires	Professor	3347 Engineering II	(805) 893-7383 squires@engineering.ucsb.edu
Sho Takatori	Assistant Professor (Coming Soon)		stakatori@berkeley.edu

Adjunct Faculty

Name	Title	Office	Phone and Email
David Gay	Adjunct Professor Director of Technology, UCSB Institute for Collaborative Biotechnologies	2704 Ellison Hall	(805) 893-4675 david.gay@icb.ucsb.edu

Emeriti

Name	Title	Office	Phone and Email
Jacob Israelachvili	Professor Emeritus Research Professor	Building 570 Room 1200	(805) 893-8407 jacob@engineering.ucsb.edu
L. Gary Leal	Professor Emeritus Research Professor	3329 Engineering II	(805) 893-8510 lgl20@engineering.ucsb.edu
Gene Lucas	Professor Emeritus		gene@engineering.ucsb.edu
Duncan Mellichamp	Professor Emeritus	3336 Engineering II	(805) 893-2821 dmell@engineering.ucsb.edu
Robert Rinker	Professor Emeritus		rinker@ucsb.edu
Orville Sandall	Professor Emeritus		(805) 893-2908 sandall@engineering.ucsb.edu
Dale Seborg	Professor Emeritus Research Professor		(805) 893-3352 seborg@ucsb.edu
Theo Theofanous	Professor Emeritus Director, Center for Risk Studies & Safety		(805) 689-1311 theo@theofanous.net

Staff

Name	Title	Office	Phone and Email
Mike Best	Management Services Officer	3355A Engineering II	(805) 893-4131 mbest@ucsb.edu
George Crespo	Computer & Network Tech	3328 Engineering II	(805) 893-5911 george@engineering.ucsb.edu
Erica Diaz	Student Affairs Manager	3357A Engineering II	(805) 893-8671 erica@engineering.ucsb.edu
Michelle FitzGerald	Purchasing Assistant	3357B Engineering II	(805) 893-7727 mfitzgerald@engineering.ucsb.edu
David Gragg	Associate Development Engineer	3109 Engineering II	(805) 893-3212 tongaroa@engineering.ucsb.edu
Celina Keefer	Contracts & Grants Analyst	3361A Engineering II	(805) 893-2950 celinakeefer@engineering.ucsb.edu
Debbie Kleinpeter	Assistant for the Mellichamp Sustainability Cluster	Building 489 Room 101	(805) 893-8614 debbie@engineering.ucsb.edu
Kai Kristiansen	Associate Project Scientist, Israelachvili Lab	Building 570	(805) 893-5268 kai@engineering.ucsb.edu
Kristy Odermann	Payroll/Academic Personnel Analyst	3357B Engineering II	(805) 893-5160 kodermann@ucsb.edu
Jose Navarrete	Undergraduate Lab Manager	1161 & 1165 Engineering II	(805) 893-3251 josenavarrete@ucsb.edu
Cynthia Rojo	Chair's Assistant Seminar Coordinator	3353 Engineering II	(805) 893-5438 crojo@engineering.ucsb.edu
Rachel Souza	Student Affairs Assistant	3357 Engineering II	(805) 893-3412 rsouza@ucsb.edu
Vacant	Academic Personnel Analyst
Melissa Walker	Communications Coordinator Faculty Assistant Travel & Entertainment	3350 Engineering II	(805) 893-8692 walker@engineering.ucsb.edu
Cristina Wilson	Financial Manager	3361A Engineering II	(805) 893-2950 cbwils@ucsb.edu

Visiting Scholars

Name	Title	Office	Phone and Email
Fangwen Cheng	Visiting Scholar, Scott Lab	Building 489	chengfangwen95@gmail.com
Mengkui Cui	Visiting Scholar, Israelachvili Lab		cuimk@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Eyal Dassau	Researcher, Doyle Lab		(805) 693-4727 dassau@engr.ucsb.edu
Michaela Dumberger	Visiting Scholar, Gordon Lab		Michaela.dumberger@tum.de
Pauline Gaillard	Visiting Scholar, Gordon Lab		pauline.gaillard@live.fr
Florian Gebhard	Visiting Scholar, Helgeson Lab	3211 Engineering II	Flogebhard@web.de
Dongwon Hwang	Visiting Scholar, Scott Lab		dwhwang0427@gmail.com
Praveen Kumar	Visiting Scholar, Scott Lab	3411 ESB	(805) 724-9115 praveen@engineering.ucsb.edu
Dean Mastropietro	Visiting Scholar, Israelachvili Lab		djm00@ucsb.edu
Lynne McCusker	Visiting Scholar, Chmelka Lab		mccusker@engineering.ucsb.edu
Susu Ren	Visiting Scholar, Israelachvili Lab		renss@shanghaitech.edu.cn
Simon Smart	Visiting Scholar, McFarland Lab		805 570 9647 sksmart@engineering.ucsb.edu
Yuanyuan Sun	Visiting Scholar, Doherty Lab		sunyyuam@126.com
Na Sun	Visiting Scholar, Israelachvili Lab	Building 570	(805) 893-8407 nsun@bit.edu.cn
Julia Wohland	Visiting Scholar, Scott Lab	3217 ESB	julia.wohland@rwth-aachen.de
Maria Yliruka	Visiting Scholar, Doherty Lab		ylirukam@student.ethz.ch
Yongsheng Zhao	Visiting Scholar, Doherty Lab.		yszhao@sjtu.edu.cn
Chunming Zheng	Visiting Scholar, Scott Lab	3328 ESB	zhengchunming@tjpu.edu
Peng Zhu	Visiting Scholar, Doherty Lab		peng_zhu@engineering.ucsb.edu

Postdocs

Name

Title

Office

Phone and Email

Huanshu Tan

Postdoctoral Scholar, Squires Lab

ENGR II

huanshutan@ucsb.edu

Roberto Andresen Eguiluz

Postdoctoral Scholar, Israelachvili Lab

Building 570

(805) 893-5268
randresen@engineering.ucsb.edu

Segolene Antoine

Postdoctoral Scholar, Segalman Lab

3228 Engineering II

segolene@ucsb.edu

Amrita Banerjee

Postdoctoral Scholar, Mitragotri Lab

1229 Elings Hall

abanerjee@engineering.ucsb.edu

Joseph Barakat

Postdoctoral Scholar, Squires Lab

3338 Engineering II

josephbarakat@ucsb.edu

Amer Hamidi-Sakr

Postdoctoral Scholar, Segalman Lab

3228 Engineering II

amer@ucsb.edu

Sheetal Jain

Postdoctoral Scholar, Han Lab

Dohyung Kang

Postdoctoral Scholar – McFarland Lab

3330 Engineering II

dohyung_kang@engineering.ucsb.edu

Dongwook Lee

Postdoctoral Scholar, Segalman Lab
– Rachel Segalman and Ram Seshadri groups

3228 Engineering II

dongwooklee@ucsb.edu

Christian Leitold

Postdoctoral Scholar, Peters Lab

3218 Engineering II

christian.leitold@gmail.com

Harishankar Manikantan

Postdoctoral Scholar, Squires Lab

3332 Engineering II

hmanikantan@engineering.ucsb.edu

Harun F. Ozbakir

Postdoctoral Scholar, Mukherjee Lab

3334 Engineering II

hfozbakir@engineering.ucsb.edu

Soupitak Pal

Postdoctoral Scholar, Odette Lab

3101 Engineering II

(858) 281-8447
soupitak@engineering.ucsb.edu

Hellen Papananou

Postdoctoral Scholar, Segalman Lab

3228 Engineering II

hellen@ucsb.edu

Nick Peng

Postdoctoral Scholar, O'Malley Lab

xpeng@engineering.ucsb.edu

Tamás Prileszky

Postdoctoral Scholar, Helgeson Group

3211 Engineering II

tamas@ucsb.edu

Nazanin Rahimi

Postdoctoral Scholar, McFarland Group

3330 Engineering II

(805) 708-7102
nazrah@engineering.ucsb.edu

G N Manjunatha Reddy

Postdoctoral Scholar, Chmelka Lab

3324 Engineering II

gnm.reddy@mrl.ucsb.edu

Joaquin Resasco

Postdoctoral Scholar, Christopher Lab

3222 Engineering II

(405) 474-3836
jresasco@ucsb.edu

Insoo Ro

Postdoctoral Scholar, Christopher Lab

Department of Chemical Engineering

insoo621@gmail.com

Paul Rottmann

Postdoctoral Scholar, Gordon Lab

Chandi Sasmal

Postdoctoral Scholar, Leal Lab

3235 Engineering II

chandisasmal@engineering.ucsb.edu

Bhogeswararao Seemala

Postdoctoral Scholar, Christopher Lab

Nan Shi

Postdoctoral Scholar, Squires Lab

vincentshinan@gmail.com

Shizhao Su

Postdoctoral Scholar, McFarland Lab

3307 Engineering II

ssu@engineering.ucsb.edu

Ethan Susca

Postdoctoral Scholar, Segalman Lab
~Rachel Segalman, Chris Bates, & Javier Read de Alaniz groups

3228 Engineering II

esusca@ucsb.edu

Xiaoyu Tang

Postdoctoral Scholar - Squires Group

3324 Engineering II

609-937-9181
xiaoyu_tang@ucsb.edu

Behzad Tangeysh

Postdoctoral Scholar - McFarland Group

behzadtangeysh@ucsb.edu

Maryam Tarazkar

Postdoctoral Scholar, Eric McFarland Group

Chem 4314

(267) 608-9226
maryamtarazkar@ucsb.edu

Andrew Therrien

Postdoctoral Scholar, Christopher Lab

Postdoctoral Scholar

(802) 274-9892
atherrien@chemengr.ucsb.edu

Bas van Ravensteijn

Postdoctoral Scholar, Helgeson Lab

3334 Engineering II

ravensteijn@engineering.ucsb.edu

Jing Wu

Postdoctoral Scholar, Scott Lab

ESB 3215H

jingwu1986@engineering.ucsb.edu

Fan Zhang

Postdoctoral Scholar, Susannah Scott Lab

(805) 618-5365
frankzhang8506@gmail.com

Yongsheng Zhao

Postdoctoral Scholar, Doherty Lab

Department of Chemical Engineering

yszhao@sjtu.edu.cn

Graduate Students

Name	Title	Phone and Email
Nolan Anderson	Graduate Student, Mukherjee Lab	nolananderson@umail.ucsb.edu
Chithra Asokan	Graduate Student, Christopher Lab	casokan@umail.ucsb.edu
Anirudha Banerjee	Graduate Student, Squires Lab	anirudhabanerjee@umail.ucsb.edu
Tsatsral Battsengel	Graduate Student, Chmelka Lab	tsatsral@umail.ucsb.edu
Alexandra Bayles	Gaduate Student, Helgeson and Squires Labs	avbayles@umail.ucsb.edu
Shona Becwar	Graduate Student, Chmelka and Han Labs	sbecwar@umail.ucsb.edu
Maxwell Berkow	Graduate Student, Chmelka Lab	maxwellberkow@umail.ucsb.edu
Zachariah Berkson	Graduate Student, Chmelka and Israelachvili Labs	zberkson@umail.ucsb.edu
Jennifer Brown	Graduate Student, O'Malley Lab	jenniferbrown@umail.ucsb.edu
Michael Burroughs	Graduate Student, Helgeson and Leal Labs	mcburroughs@umail.ucsb.edu
Lesley Chan	Graduate Student, Gordon Lab	lesleychan@umail.ucsb.edu
Chih-Cheng (Peter) Chang	Graduate Student, Squires Lab	chihcheng@umail.ucsb.edu
Szu-Ying (Sandy) Chen	Graduate Student, Israelachvili Lab	szuying@umail.ucsb.edu
Alex Chialastri	Graduate Student, Dey Lab	alexchialastri@umail.ucsb.edu
Patrick Corona	Graduate Student, Helgeson Lab	corona@umail.ucsb.edu
Scott Danielsen	Graduate Student, Segalman and Fredrickson Labs	sdanielsen@mrl.ucsb.edu
George Degen	Graduate Student, Israelachvili and Shea Labs	gdegen@umail.ucsb.edu
Audra Destefano	Graduate Student, Han and Segalman Labs	adestefano@umail.ucsb.edu
Howard Dobbs	Graduate Student, Chmelka and Israelachvili Labs	howarddobbs@umail.ucsb.edu
Chelsea Edwards	Graduate Student, Helgeson Lab	edwardsc@mit.edu
Kang-Ching Fan	Graduate Student, Mukherjee Lab	kangchingfan@umail.ucsb.edu
Scott Fenton	Graduate Student, Helgeson Lab	scottmfenton@umail.ucsb.edu
Jordan Finzel	Graduate Student, Christopher Lab	jordanfinzel@umail.ucsb.edu
Julia Fisher	Graduate Student, Squires Labs	juliafisher@umail.ucsb.edu
Jan Garcia	Graduate Student, Fredrickson Lab	janulric@umail.ucsb.edu
Chung-ta Han	Graduate Student, Han Lab	chungtahan@umail.ucsb.edu
Dakota Hanemann-Rawlings	Graduate Student, Segalman and Chabinyc Labs	dakota00@umail.ucsb.edu
Varun Hegde	Graduate Student, Doherty and Squires Labs	varunhegde@umail.ucsb.edu
Kellie Heom	Graduate Student, Dey and O’Malley Labs	kheom@umail.ucsb.edu
Jun Hee Jang	Graduate Student, Abu-Omar Lab	jjang@umail.ucsb.edu
Sally Jiao	Graduate Student, Shell Lab	sjiao@umail.ucsb.edu
Seamus Jones	Graduate Student, Segalman and Fredrickson Labs	seamusdjones@umail.ucsb.edu
Kartik Kamat	Graduate Student, Peters Lab	kartik_kamat@umail.ucsb.edu
Kimberlee Keithley	Graduate Student, Fredrickson Lab	kimberlee@umail.ucsb.edu
Salman Khan	Graduate Student, Peters and Scott Labs	salman@umail.ucsb.edu
Vikram Khanna	Graduate Student, Doherty Lab	vikram_khanna@umail.ucsb.edu
Pratyush Kumar	Graduate Student, Rawlings Lab	pratyushkumar@umail.ucsb.edu
Christopher Kuo-Leblanc	Graduate Student, Rawlings Lab	ckuo-leblanc@umail.ucsb.edu
Patrick Leggieri	Graduate Student, O’Malley Lab	leggieri@umail.ucsb.edu
Ryan Ley	Graduate Student, Gordon Lab	ryanley@umail.ucsb.edu
Stephen Lillington	Graduate Student, O’Malley and Shell Labs	stephenlillington@umail.ucsb.edu
Daniel Mamerow	Graduate Student, Soh Lab	dmamerow@umail.ucsb.edu
Jonathan Martin	Graduate Student, Fredrickson Lab	j_m_m@umail.ucsb.edu
Toby Mazal	Graduate Student, Doherty Lab	tmazal@umail.ucsb.edu
Koty McAllister	Graduate Student, Rawlings Lab	rdmcallister@umail.ucsb.edu
Samantha McCuskey	Graduate Student, Segalman and Bazan Labs	smccuskey@umail.ucsb.edu
Jacob Monroe	Graduate Student, Shell Lab	jimonroe@umail.ucsb.edu
Hyunjin Moon	Graduate Student, Scott Lab	hmoon@umail.ucsb.edu
Tuan Nguyen	Graduate Student, Helgeson Lab	tuan_nguyen@umail.ucsb.edu
My Nguyen	Graduate Student, Fredrickson and Shell Labs	my@umail.ucsb.edu
Clarke Palmer	Graduate Student, McFarland Lab	clarke_palmer@umail.ucsb.edu
Joseph Peterson	Graduate Student, Leal and Fredrickson Labs	jdp@umail.ucsb.edu
Igor Podolsky	Graduate Student, O'Malley Lab	igorpodolsky@umail.ucsb.edu
David Podorefsky	Graduate Student, Dey Lab	dpodorefsky@umail.ucsb.edu
Geoffrey Poon	Graduate Student, Peters Lab	geoffreygpoon@umail.ucsb.edu
Abe Pressman	Graduate Student	abe_pressman@umail.ucsb.edu
Nathan Prisco	Graduate Student, Chmelka Lab	nprisco@umail.ucsb.edu
Ji Qi	Graduate Student, Christopher Lab	qi01@umail.ucsb.edu
Dennis Robinson Brown	Graduate Student, Shell Lab	d_robinsonbrown@umail.ucsb.edu
Muna Saber	Graduate Student, Van der Ven and Shell Labs	munasaber@umail.ucsb.edu
Tanmoy Sanyal	Graduate Student, Shell Lab	tanmoy@umail.ucsb.edu
Michael Schmithorst	Graduate Student, Chmelka Lab	mschmithorst@umail.ucsb.edu
Parth Shah	Graduate Student, Squires Lab	parthshah@umail.ucsb.edu
Pavel Shapturenka	Graduate Student, Gordon Lab	pavel@umail.ucsb.edu
Nicholas Sherck	Graduate Student, Shell and Fredrickson Labs	nsherck@umail.ucsb.edu
Tanvi Sheth	Graduate Student, Helgeson Lab	tsheth@umail.ucsb.edu
David Smith	Graduate Student, Mitragotri, Leal and Shell Labs	djs01@umail.ucsb.edu
Michael Spears	Graduate Student, Scott Lab	mspears@umail.ucsb.edu
Emily Sun	Graduate Student, Mukherjee and O’Malley Labs	emilysun@umail.ucsb.edu
Candice Swift	Graduate Student, O'Malley Lab	cswift@umail.ucsb.edu
Craig Vandervelden	Graduate Student, Peters Lab	craigvandervelden@umail.ucsb.edu
Michael Vigers	Graduate Student, Han and O'Malley Labs	mvigers@umail.ucsb.edu
Daniel Vigil	Graduate Student, Fredrickson Lab	dvigil@umail.ucsb.edu
Chatarin Wangsanuwat	Graduate Student, Dey Lab	cwangsanuwat@umail.ucsb.edu
Thomas Webber	Graduate Student, Han and Segalman Labs	thomaswebber@umail.ucsb.edu
St. Elmo Wilken	Graduate Student, O'Malley and Petzold Labs	stelmo@umail.ucsb.edu
Ryan Yappert	Graduate Student, Peters Lab	yappert@umail.ucsb.edu
(George) Guangzhao, Yin	Graduate Student, Christopher Lab	gyin@umail.ucsb.edu
Justin Yoo	Graduate Student, O'Malley and Daugherty Labs	justin_yoo@umail.ucsb.edu
Beihang Yu	Graduate Students, Segalman Lab	beihang@umail.ucsb.edu
Gregory Zakem	Graduate Student, Christopher Lab
Jiamin Zhang	Graduate Student, Leal and Helgeson Labs	jiamin@umail.ucsb.edu
Yuanyi (Alex) Zhang	Graduate Student, Segalman Lab	zhang00@umail.ucsb.edu

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