People

Faculty

Name	Title	Office	Phone and Email
Mahdi M. Abu-Omar	Mellichamp Chair in Green Chemistry Professor, Chemistry and (by courtesy) Chemical Engineering	3241 Chemistry	(805) 893-5043 mabuomar@ucsb.edu
Christopher M. Bates	Assistant Professor, Materials and (by courtesy) Chemical Engineering	1518 Engineering II	(805) 893-5383 cbates@ucsb.edu
Joseph Chada (he/him/his)	Associate Teaching Professor Pronounced: Joe Chad-ah	3334 Engineering II	(805) 893-4596 jchada@ucsb.edu
Bradley Chmelka	Professor	3327 Engineering II	(805) 893-3673 bradc@ucsb.edu
Phillip Christopher (he/him/his)	Professor, Rinker Founder's Chair - Mellichamp Chair, Sustainable Manufacturing - Dept Vice Chair	3335 Engineering II	(805) 893-2610 pchristopher@ucsb.edu
Siddharth Dey	Associate Professor	3008 BioEngineering Bldg.	(805) 893-5387 sdey@ucsb.edu
Michael Doherty	Professor Mellichamp Chair in Process Systems Engineering - NAE	3323 Engineering II	(805) 893-5309 mfd@ucsb.edu
Glenn Fredrickson	Mitsubishi Chemical Professor NAE, NAS	3105 MRL Bldg	(805) 893-8308 ghf@mrl.ucsb.edu
Michael Gordon	Warren G. and Katharine S. Schlinger Professor Department Chair	3351 Engineering II	(805) 893-7346 gordon@ucsb.edu
Matthew Helgeson (he/him/his)	Professor Pronounced: HEL-guess-un	3337 Engineering II	(805) 893-3372 helgeson@ucsb.edu
Eric McFarland	Professor	3331 Engineering II	mcfar@ucsb.edu
J. Tyler Mefford	Assistant Professor	3333 Engineering II	tmefford@ucsb.edu
Carolyn Mills (she/they)	Assistant Professor, Biological Engineering and (by courtesy) Chemical Engineering		carolynemills@ucsb.edu
Arnab Mukherjee	Assistant Professor	3349 Engineering II	(805) 893-5137 arnabm@ucsb.edu
Michelle O'Malley (she/her/hers)	Professor	3343 Engineering II	(805) 893-4769 momalley@ucsb.edu
James B. Rawlings	Mellichamp Process Control Chair NAE	3329 Engineering II	(805) 893-3089 jbraw@ucsb.edu
Susannah Scott	Distinguished Professor Mellichamp Academic Initiative in Sustainability Chair, Sustainable Catalytic Processing	3325 Engineering II and Sycamore Hall (Building 489), Room 101A	(805) 893-5606 sscott@ucsb.edu
Rachel Segalman (she/her/hers)	Edward Noble Kramer Professor NAE Pronounced: RAY-chel SEE-gahl-man	3353 Engineering II & 3117E MRL	(805) 893-3709 segalman@ucsb.edu
M. Scott Shell (he/him/his)	Professor John Myers Founder's Chair Department Vice Chair	3321 Engineering II	(805) 893-4346 shell@ucsb.edu
Todd Squires	Professor	3347 Engineering II	(805) 893-7383 tsquires@ucsb.edu
Sho Takatori (he/him/his)	Assistant Professor	3341 Engineering II	(805) 893-7089 stakatori@ucsb.edu

Adjunct Faculty

Name	Title	Office	Phone and Email
David Gay	Adjunct Professor Director of Technology, UCSB Institute for Collaborative Biotechnologies	2112 BioEngineering	(805) 893-4675 david.gay@icb.ucsb.edu

Emeriti

Name	Title	Office	Phone and Email
L. Gary Leal	Professor Emeritus Research Professor - NAE	3332 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 duncan_mellichamp@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
Rosaura Aguirre (she/her/hers)	Contracts & Grants Analyst	3361A Engineering II	805-893-7577 rosaura_aguirre@ucsb.edu
Mike Best (he/him/his)	Management Services Officer Pronounced: mY-k	3355A Engineering II	(805) 893-4131 mbest@ucsb.edu
Anneclaire Cain (she/her/hers)	Financial Manager	3361A Engineering II	805 893-2950 anneclaire@ucsb.edu
George Crespo	Computer & Network Tech	3328 Engineering II	(805) 893-5911 george@engineering.ucsb.edu
Erica Diaz (she/her/hers)	Student Affairs and Academic Affairs Manager Pronounced: air-i-kuh	3357A Engineering II	(805) 893-8671 erica@engineering.ucsb.edu
Rachel Irving (she/her/hers)	Academic Personnel Analyst Pronounced: RAY-chull	3350 Engineering II	(805) 893-8692 rachelirving@ucsb.edu
Ariel Kim	Undergraduate Lab Manager	1161 & 1165 Engineering II	(805) 893-5395 arielkim@ucsb.edu
Karina Nuñez de la Torre	Payroll Analyst	3357B Engineering II	(805) 893-5146 knunezdelatorre@ucsb.edu
Cynthia Rojo (she/her/hers)	Chair's Assistant Seminar Coordinator Pronounced: sin-thee-uh	3353 Engineering II	(805) 893-5438 crojo@engineering.ucsb.edu
Laura Spracher (she/her/hers)	Purchasing Coordinator	3357B Engineering II	805-893-3561 spracher@ucsb.edu
Vacant	Mellichamp Academic Initiative Program Coordinator	Building 489 Room 101	(805) 893-8614
Jasmine Velazquez (she/her/hers)	Student Affairs Coordinator	3357 Engineering II	805-893-3412 jasminevelazquez@ucsb.edu

Visiting Scholars

Name	Title	Office	Phone and Email
Hiroki Aramaki	Visiting Scholar, Segalman Group	3228 Engr II	hirokiaramaki@ucsb.edu
DongHwan Oh	Visiting Scholar, Scott (link is external)Group		donghwanoh@ucsb.edu

Postdocs

Name	Title	Office	Phone and Email
Shailesh Pathak (he/his/him)	Postdoctoral Scholar, Eric McFarland Group Pronounced shay-luhsh	Engr II, 3330	805-951-9595 spathak@ucsb.edu
Kenneth Cerdan Gomez	Postdoctoral Scholar, Helgeson Group		kennethcg@ucsb.edu
Saeed Najafi	Postdoctoral Scholar, Fredrickson Lab		snajafi@ucsb.edu
Nicholas Maciulis	Postdoc, Scott Lab	3215H Engineering Science	nmaciulis@ucsb.edu
Yu-Jin Choi	Postdoctoral Scholar, Segalman Lab	3328	6175995163 yujinc@ucsb.edu
Christopher Balzer	Postdoctoral Scholar, Fredrickson(link is external) Lab		balzer@ucsb.edu
Erfan Behravesh	Postdoctoral Scholar, Susannah Scott Lab(link is external)	Engineering Science Building, 3411	805-893-8941 ebehravesh@ucsb.edu
Duyu Chen	Postdoctoral Scholar, Fredickson's Group		duyu@ucsb.edu
Jinhu Dong	Postdoctoral Scholar, Susannah Scott Lab	ESB 3411	8205873544 jhdong@ucsb.edu
Caidric Gupit	Postdoctoral Scholar, Helgeson(link is external) Group		gupit@ucsb.edu
Tongxin Han	Postdoctoral Scholar, Susannah Scott Lab	3213 Engineering Science Building	tongxin_han@ucsb.edu
Seunghwa Hong	Postdoctoral Scholar, Christopher Lab	3118 Henley hall	hongsh@ucsb.edu
Dae Yeon Kim	Postdoctoral Scholar, Takatori Group	Engineering II 3338	805-259-6546 daeyeon_kim@ucsb.edu
Kaamini Marimuthu Dhanabalan	Postdoc, Mukherjee Lab	Elings	18059519406 Kaaminimd@ucsb.edu
Silvia Marino	Postdoctoral Scholar, Christopher Lab	3002 Henley Hall	smarino@ucsb.edu
Justin Marlowe	Postdoctoral Scholar, Eric McFarland and Phil Christpher Group		jmarlowe@ucsb.edu
Pankaj Mogha	Postdoctoral Scholar, Dey Lab		pankaj@ucsb.edu
Oscar Nordness	Postdoctoral Scholar, Segalman Lab		nordness@ucsb.edu
Hugh Purdy	Postdoctoral Scholar, O'Malley Group		hmpurdy@ucsb.edu
Samji Samira	Postdoctoral Scholar, Christopher Lab		ssamira@ucsb.edu
Saumya Sarkar	Postdoctoral Scholar, Dey Lab		saumya_sarkar@ucsb.edu
Neha Saxena	Postdoctoral Scholar, Dey Lab		nsaxena@ucsb.edu
Trilokpati Tribedi	Postdoctoral Scholar, Eric McFarland Group		triloktribedi@ucsb.edu
R Bharath Venkatesh	Postdoctoral Scholar, Rachel Segalman Lab		267-815-4050 rbharath@ucsb.edu
Xiangxi Meng	Postdoctoral Scholar, Segalman Lab		xiangximeng@ucsb.edu
Shuyi Xie	Postdoctoral Scholar, Segalman Lab		shuyixie@ucsb.edu
Dafei Yuan	Postdoctoral Scholar, Segalman Lab		yuandafei14@ucsb.edu
Bo Zhang	Postdoctoral Scholar, Michelle O'Malley Lab		bozhang@ucsb.edu

Graduate Students

Name	Title	Phone and Email
Cameron Adams	Graduate Student, Segalman Lab	cameronadams@umail.ucsb.edu
Gaurav Agarwal (He/him/his)	Graduate Student, Squires Lab Pronounced: GAH-ruhv	gauravagarwal@umail.ucsb.edu
Colleen Ahern (she/her/hers)	Graduate Student, O'Malley Lab	colleen_ahern@umail.ucsb.edu
Zakariya Al Kharusi	Graduate Student	alkharusi@umail.ucsb.edu
Janelle Arnold	Graduate Student, O'Malley and Mills Lab	jdarnold@umail.ucsb.edu
Daniel Arnold (he/him/his)	Graduate Student, Takatori Lab Pronounced: dan-YUHL	danielarnold@umail.ucsb.edu
Samantha Ausman	Graduate Student, Scott and Han Lab	sausman@umail.ucsb.edu
Michelle "Logan" Baldini (He/Him/His, They/Them/Theirs)	Graduate Student, Mukherjee Lab	mbaldini@umail.ucsb.edu
Shoili Banerjee	Graduate Student, Mills Lab	shoili@umail.ucsb.edu
Isabel Beeley	Graduate Student	isabelbeeley@umail.ucsb.edu
Ryan Berry	Graduate Student, Gordon and Christopher Lab	berry@ucsb.edu
Jonathan Bingaman (He/They)	Graduate Student, Segalman and Scott Lab	jbingaman@umail.ucsb.edu
Elaina Blair	Graduate Student, O'Malley Lab	elainablair@umail.ucsb.edu
Lazarina Butkovich (she/her/hers)	Graduate Student, O'Malley Lab Pronounced: LAW-zuh-REE-nuh BOOT-koh-vitch	lbutkovich@umail.ucsb.edu
Devon Callan	Graduate Student, Bates Lab	devoncallan@umail.ucsb.edu
Annabelle Canestraight	Graduate Student, Fredrickson and Vlcek Lab	acanestraight@umail.ucsb.edu
Jason Chalmers	Graduate Student, Scott Lab	jchalmers@umail.ucsb.edu
Vincent Chen	Graduate Student	v_chen214@umail.ucsb.edu
Kyu Hwan Choi (He/him/his)	Graduate Student, Takatori Lab Pronounced:Kyoo Hahn	kyuhwan@umail.ucsb.edu
Prithvi Dake	Graduate Student, Rawlings Lab	prithvidake@umail.ucsb.edu
Anukta Datta (she/her/hers)	Graduate Student, Helgeson Lab Pronounced: Aa-nook-ta	anukta@umail.ucsb.edu
Victoria Diaz	Graduate Student, Gordon and Chmelka Lab	victoria_diaz@ucsb.edu
Jerrick Edmund	Graduate Student, Segalman and Hawker Lab	jedmund@umail.ucsb.edu
Colby Fronk	Graduate Student, Petzold Lab	colbyfronk@umail.ucsb.edu
Matteo Garcia-Ortiz	Graduate Student	garcia-ortiz@umail.ucsb.edu
Aakanksha Gubbala	Graduate Student, Takatori Lab	aakanksha_gubbala@ucsb.edu
Hosu Gwak	Graduate Student, Chmelka and Han Lab	gwak@umail.ucsb.edu
Juyeon Ha	Graduate Student, Mukherjee and Takatori Lab	juyeonha@ucsb.edu
Tse-Chiang Huang	Graduate Student, Helgeson and Shell Lab	tse-chiang@umail.ucsb.edu
Rika Ilagan	Graduate Student, Scott Lab	mqilagan@ucsb.edu
Anika Jalil	Graduate Student, Christopher Lab	anikajalil@umail.ucsb.edu
Shirley Jin	Graduate Student, O'Malley Lab	jin18@umail.ucsb.edu
Mizuki Kamata	Graduate Student, Fredrickson Lab	mkamata@ucsb.edu
Seongeun Kang	Graduate Student	seongeun_kang@umail.ucsb.edu
DongBeom Kim	Graduate Student	dongbeom@umail.ucsb.edu
Steven Kuntz	Graduate Student, Rawlings Lab	skuntz@umail.ucsb.edu
Jaewon Lee	Graduate Student, Mefford Lab	jaewon_lee@umail.ucsb.edu
Matt Lertola (he/him/his)	Graduate Student, Chmelka Lab	mjlertola@umail.ucsb.edu
Isaac Lewis	Graduate Student	ialewis@umail.ucsb.edu
Anthea Li	Graduate Student	antheajli@umail.ucsb.edu
Charles Li	Graduate Student, Shell and Fredrickson Lab	charlesli@umail.ucsb.edu
Xichen Liang	Graduate Student, Zhu and Squires Labs	xichenliang@umail.ucsb.edu
Norleakvisoth Lim	Graduate Student, Gordon and Nakamura Labs	norleakvisoth@umail.ucsb.edu
James Lin	Graduate Student	jamesjlin@umail.ucsb.edu
Ming-Pei Lin	Graduate Student, Mefford Lab	ming-pei@umail.ucsb.edu
Yin-Chen Lin	Graduate Student, Gordon Lab	yin-chenlin@umail.ucsb.edu
Samuel Lobo	Graduate Student, Shell and Shea Labs	lobo@umail.ucsb.edu
Davide Mannini	Graduate Student, Rawlings Lab	dmannini@ucsb.edu
Ethan McGarrigle (he/him/his)	Graduate Student, Fredrickson Lab Pronounced: eeth-in	emcgarrigle@umail.ucsb.edu
Alyssa McNarney	Graduate Student, Chmelka Lab	alyssamcnarney@ucsb.edu
Michael Meng	Graduate Student	m_meng@umail.ucsb.edu
Shawn Mengel (he/him/his)	Graduate Student, Segalman Lab Pronounced: Shawn	mengel@umail.ucsb.edu
Vikram Mubayi	Graduate Student, O’Malley Lab	vmubayi@ucsb.edu
Sachit Nagella	Graduate Student	sgnagella@umail.ucsb.edu
Neha Padwal	Graduate Student, Doherty Lab	nehapadwal@umail.ucsb.edu
Andrea Perez	Graduate Student, Helgeson Lab	andreaperez@ucsb.edu
Anna Pischer (She/her/hers)	Graduate Student, Chmelka Lab Pronounced:AN-na	annapischer@umail.ucsb.edu
Dylan Pollard	Graduate Student, Squires Lab	pollard@umail.ucsb.edu
Siobhan Powers	Graduate Student, Helgeson Lab	spowers@ucsb.edu
Evan Pretti	Graduate Student, Shell Lab	pretti@umail.ucsb.edu
Titus Quah (He/him/his)	Graduate Student, Rawlings and Takatori Lab Pronounced:Tai-tus	titusquah@umail.ucsb.edu
Timothy Quah	Graduate Student, Fredrickson Lab	timothy_quah@umail.ucsb.edu
R. Ramya Ragunathan	Graduate Student, Chmelka, O'Malley, and Brzezinski Lab	r_ragunathan@umail.ucsb.edu
Graham Reitz	Graduate Student, Gordon Lab	grahamreitz@umail.ucsb.edu
Kelsey Richardson	Graduate Student, Abu-Omar and Christopher Lab	kelseyrichardson@umail.ucsb.edu
Daniela Rivera Mirabal (She/her/hers)	Graduate Student, Segalman and Shell Lab Pronounced:DAH-nee-e-lah REE-vuh-rah MEE-rah-bal	driveramirabal@umail.ucsb.edu
Sara Sandlass (she/her/hers)	Graduate Student, Gordon Lab	ssandlass@umail.ucsb.edu
Elizabeth Schauer (she/her/hers)	Graduate Student, Dey Lab Pronounced: Elizabeth Shower	elizabethschauer@umail.ucsb.edu
Emily Schroeder	Graduate Student, Christopher Lab	ekschroeder@umail.ucsb.edu
Vikram Shanbhag	Graduate Student, O'Malley and Shell Lab	vvshanbhag@umail.ucsb.edu
Anoushka Shandilya (she/her/hers)	Graduate Student, Helgeson Lab Pronounced A-noosh-ka	ashandilya@ucsb.edu
Kirsten Sjoberg	Graduate Student	ksjoberg@umail.ucsb.edu
Manseong Song	Graduate Student	m_song@umail.ucsb.edu
Cassidy Tobin	Graduate Student, Read de Alaniz and Bates Labs	cassidytobin@umail.ucsb.edu
Beatrice Tremblay	Graduate Student	tremblay@umail.ucsb.edu
Chieh Wang	Graduate Student, Dey Lab	chieh_wang@umail.ucsb.edu
Zachary Westman	Graduate Student, Christopher and Abu-Omar Lab	zwestman@umail.ucsb.edu
Rembert White (He/him/his)	Graduate Student, Fredrickson and Beyerlein Lab Pronounced:REM-bert	rembertwhite@umail.ucsb.edu
Jenna Wolfanger	Graduate Student	jwolfanger@umail.ucsb.edu
Yaxin Xu	Graduate Student, Takatori Lab	yaxinxu@umail.ucsb.edu
Zachary Yam	Graduate Student	zyam@umail.ucsb.edu
Alec Zackin	Graduate Student	akzackin@umail.ucsb.edu
David Zhao	Graduate Student, Fredrickson and Shell Lab	djzhao@umail.ucsb.edu

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