Executive Leadership
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Benny Freeman
Director, GAP 2 Co-Lead, GAP 3 Co-Investigator, and IF Co-InvestigatorBenny Freeman is the William J. (Bill) Murray, Jr. Endowed Chair in Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Lynn Katz
Associate Director, GAP 1 Co-Investigator, Integrating Framework Co-LeadDr. Lynn Katz holds the Hussein M. Alharthy Centennial Chair in Civil Engienering and the Bettie Margaret Smith Professorship in Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Rachel Segalman
Associate Director, GAP 1 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-LeadRachel Segalman is the Edward Noble Kramer Professor and Department Chair of Chemical Engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara.
Leadership
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Mahdi Abu-Omar
GAP 2 Co-LeadMahdi Abu-Omar is Professor and Mellichamp Chair of Green Chemistry and Associate Director of the Center for Catalytic Conversion of Biomass to Biofuels (C3Bio) at the University of California Santa Barbara.
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Chris Bates
GAP 2 Co-InvestigatorChris Bates is an Assistant Professor of Materials at the University of California Santa Barbara leveraging a variety of synthetic and physical experimental techniques to design, create, and probe the structure and properties of soft matter.
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Ethan Crumlin
GAP 1 Co-InvestigatorEthan Crumlin is a Staff Scientist and Program Lead for Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (APXPS) and Photon Science Operations at Berkeley Lab Advanced Light Source.
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Michael Doherty
Integrating Framework Co-LeadMichael Doherty is Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara.
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Glenn Fredrickson
GAP 3 Co-InvestigatorGlenn Fredrickson is the Mitsubishi Chemical Professor in Chemical Engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara.
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Venkat Ganesan
GAP 3 Co-Lead, GAP 2 Co-InvestigatorVenkat Ganesan is Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin.
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Songi Han
GAP 1 Co-Lead, GAP 3 Co-InvestigatorSong-I Han is Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California Santa Barbara.
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Craig Hawker
GAP 2 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-InvestigatorCraig J. Hawker is the Director of the California Nanosystems Institute, Dow Materials Institute and Facility Director of the Materials Research Lab at the University of California Santa Barbara.
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Alex Hexemer
GAP 1 Co-Investigator, GAP 2 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-InvestigatorAlex Hexemer is Senior Scientist and Computing Program Lead at Berkeley Lab Advanced Light Source.
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Manish Kumar
GAP 2 Co-InvestigatorManish Kumar is an Associate Professor of Environmental Engineering and Chemical Engineering and the N. Doug Williams Memorial Centennial Fellow in Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Des Lawler
Integrating Framework Co-InvestigatorDes Lawler is the Nassir I. Al-Rashid Chair in Civil Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Nate Lynd
GAP 1 Co-LeadNate Lynd is an Assistant Professor at The University of Texas at Austin investigating novel solutions to technological challenges in energy, environment, and healthcare through the design and synthesis of new polymers.
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Dylan McReynolds
IF Co-InvestigatorDylan McReynolds is a Computing Systems Engineering in Computing - Photon Science Development at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) Advanced Light Source (ALS) division.
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Zachariah (Zak) Page
GAP 1 Co-InvestigatorZak Page is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Donald R. Paul
GAP 1, GAP 2, GAP 3, and IF Co-InvestigatorDon Paul is Professor Emeritus in Chemical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Mukul Sharma
GAP 1 Co-InvestigatorMukul M. Sharma holds the “Tex” Moncrief Chair in the Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Scott Shell
GAP 1 Co-InvestigatorScott Shell is Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara. His group develops novel molecular simulation, multiscale modeling, and statistical thermodynamic approaches to address a variety problems in contemporary biophysics and soft condensed matter.
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Todd Squires
GAP 3 Co-Investigator and Integrating Framework Co-InvestigatorTodd Squires is Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara.
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Gregory (Greg) Su
IF Co-InvestigatorGreg Su is a Staff Scientist - Scattering - Photon Science Operations at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) Advanced Light Source and Materials Sciences Division.
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Tom Truskett
GAP 3 Co-InvestigatorTom Truskett is the Les and Sherri Stuewer Endowed Professor and Department Chair in Chemical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
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Michael Webber
GAP Co-InvestigatorMichael Webber is the Deputy Director of the Energy Institute, Josey Centennial Fellow in Energy Resources, Co-Director of the Clean Energy Incubator at the Austin Technology Incubator, and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin.
External Advisory Board
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Amy Childress
External Advisory BoardProfessor Childress joined the University of Southern California Viterbi's Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) Department in summer 2013 as professor and director of CEE's environmental engineering program.
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Anita Hill
External Advisory BoardDr. Anita Hll is Executive Director of Future Industries at CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation), an independent Australian federal government agency responsible for scientific research.
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Jim Kubicki
External Advisory BoardDr. James Kubicki is Professor of Geological Sciences at The University of Texas El Paso. His research includes environmental chemistry, interfacial reactions, isotope geochemistry, reaction mechanisms, melt and glass structure, plant cell wall biochemistry, and computational spectroscopy.
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Jeff Long
External Advisory BoardJeffrey Long is Professor of Chemistry and Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at UC Berkeley. Research in the Long group focuses on the design and controlled synthesis of novel inorganic materials and molecules toward the fundamental understanding of new physical phenomena, with applications in gas storage, molecular separations, conductivity, catalysis, and magnetism.Â
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Bill Mickols
External Advisory BoardDr. Mickols has over twenty years of experience in the water industry, is Lead Scientist for The FilmTec Corp., and developed and commercialized greater than ten commercially successful membranes.
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Bruce A. Moyer
External Advisory BoardDr. Moyer is a Corporate Fellow at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and leads the Chemical Separations Group. He also leads the Diversifying Supply Focus Area of the Critical Materials Institute. His research interests center around the theme of molecular recognition applied to extractive separations of ions from water, brines, mining concentrates, and recycle streams. -
Ingo Pinnau
External Advisory BoardProfessor Pinnau is Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at King Abdullah Unviersity of Science and Technology. His research interests are in membrane processes for the separation of gases and liquids: natural gas treatment, CO2 sequestration, hydrogen recovery, olefin/paraffin separation and water purification.
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Lynn Walker
External Advisory BoardLynn Walker is Professor of Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research program tackles a series of specific issues in the broader problem of the processing of soft materials.Â
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Carl Willis
External Advisory BoardDr. Carl Willis is a Research Fellow with Kraton in Houston, TX, USA.
Student Leadership Council
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Dennis Brown
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Anthony Cooper
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Sally Jiao
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Cameron McKay
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Mostafa Nassr
Graduate Student -
Thomas Webber
Graduate Student -
Everett Zofchak
Graduate Student
GAP Attack Platform 1
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Ethan Crumlin
GAP 1 Co-Investigator -
Songi Han
GAP 1 Co-Lead, GAP 3 Co-Investigator -
Alex Hexemer
GAP 1 Co-Investigator, GAP 2 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-Investigator -
Lynn Katz
Associate Director, GAP 1 Co-Investigator, Integrating Framework Co-Lead -
Nate Lynd
GAP 1 Co-Lead -
Zachariah (Zak) Page
GAP 1 Co-Investigator -
Donald R. Paul
GAP 1, GAP 2, GAP 3, and IF Co-Investigator -
Rachel Segalman
Associate Director, GAP 1 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-Lead -
Mukul Sharma
GAP 1 Co-Investigator -
Scott Shell
GAP 1 Co-Investigator
GAP Attack Platform 2
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Mahdi Abu-Omar
GAP 2 Co-Lead -
Chris Bates
GAP 2 Co-Investigator -
Benny Freeman
Director, GAP 2 Co-Lead, GAP 3 Co-Investigator, and IF Co-Investigator -
Venkat Ganesan
GAP 3 Co-Lead, GAP 2 Co-Investigator -
Craig Hawker
GAP 2 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-Investigator -
Alex Hexemer
GAP 1 Co-Investigator, GAP 2 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-Investigator -
Manish Kumar
GAP 2 Co-Investigator -
Donald R. Paul
GAP 1, GAP 2, GAP 3, and IF Co-Investigator
GAP Attack Platform 3
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Kris Delaney
Project Scientist -
Glenn Fredrickson
GAP 3 Co-Investigator -
Benny Freeman
Director, GAP 2 Co-Lead, GAP 3 Co-Investigator, and IF Co-Investigator -
Venkat Ganesan
GAP 3 Co-Lead, GAP 2 Co-Investigator -
Songi Han
GAP 1 Co-Lead, GAP 3 Co-Investigator -
Craig Hawker
GAP 2 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-Investigator -
Alex Hexemer
GAP 1 Co-Investigator, GAP 2 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-Investigator -
Nate Lynd
GAP 1 Co-Lead -
Donald R. Paul
GAP 1, GAP 2, GAP 3, and IF Co-Investigator -
Rachel Segalman
Associate Director, GAP 1 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-Lead -
Todd Squires
GAP 3 Co-Investigator and Integrating Framework Co-Investigator -
Tom Truskett
GAP 3 Co-Investigator
Integrating Framework
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Ethan Crumlin
GAP 1 Co-Investigator -
Michael Doherty
Integrating Framework Co-Lead -
Benny Freeman
Director, GAP 2 Co-Lead, GAP 3 Co-Investigator, and IF Co-Investigator -
Songi Han
GAP 1 Co-Lead, GAP 3 Co-Investigator -
Varun Hegde
Graduate Student -
Alex Hexemer
GAP 1 Co-Investigator, GAP 2 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-Investigator -
Lynn Katz
Associate Director, GAP 1 Co-Investigator, Integrating Framework Co-Lead -
Des Lawler
Integrating Framework Co-Investigator -
Nate Lynd
GAP 1 Co-Lead -
Dylan McReynolds
IF Co-Investigator -
Donald R. Paul
GAP 1, GAP 2, GAP 3, and IF Co-Investigator -
Rachel Segalman
Associate Director, GAP 1 Co-Investigator, GAP 3 Co-Lead -
Mukul Sharma
GAP 1 Co-Investigator -
Todd Squires
GAP 3 Co-Investigator and Integrating Framework Co-Investigator -
Gregory (Greg) Su
IF Co-Investigator -
Cheng Wang
Staff Scientist / IF Co-Investigator -
Michael Webber
GAP Co-Investigator
Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Scientists
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Pinar Aydogan Gokturk
Postdoctoral Fellow -
Matthew R. Landsman
Collaborative Postdoctoral Fellow -
Joshua Moon
Postdoctoral Research Scholar -
Oscar Nordness
Postdoctoral Fellow -
Harnoor Singh Sachar
Postdoctoral Fellow -
Cheng Wang
Staff Scientist / IF Co-Investigator
Graduate Students
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Marshall Allen
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Alec Bridge
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Zach Brotherton
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Dennis Brown
Graduate Student -
Carolyn Cooper
Graduate Student -
Anthony Cooper
Graduate Student -
Audra DeStefano
Graduate Student -
Varun Hegde
Graduate Student -
Paul Irving
Graduate Student -
Suzana Ivandic
Graduate Student -
Sally Jiao
Graduate Student -
Louise Kuehster
Graduate Student -
Nico Marioni
Graduate Student -
Cameron McKay
Graduate Student -
Mostafa Nassr
Graduate Student -
Akhilesh Paspureddi
Graduate Student -
Ben Pedretti
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Aubrey Quigley
Graduate Student -
Kevin Reimund
Graduate Student -
Daniela Rivera Mirabal
Graduate Student -
Freddy Rivers
Graduate Student -
Melissa Sanchez
Graduate Student -
Rahul Sujanani
Graduate Student -
Noah P. Wamble
Graduate Student -
Wenzhi (Winston) Wang
Graduate Student -
Samuel Warnock
Graduate Student -
Thomas Webber
Graduate Student -
Everett Zofchak
Graduate Student
Staff
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Eileen Dawson
Operations Director -
Kris Gleason
Laboratory Manager -
Pam Cook
Editor -
Carol Assadourian
Senior Administrative Associate
Alumni
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Segolene Antoine
Alumni -
Dipak Aryal
Alumni -
Jacob Baltzegar
Alumni -
Mikayla Barry
Alumni -
Yu-Heng Cheng
Alumni -
Malgorzata Chwatko
Alumni -
Theodore "TJ" Dilenschneider
Alumni -
Jan Garcia
Alumni -
Zhishuai (Frank) Geng
Alumni -
Kalin Hanson
Alumni -
Michael Howard
Alumni -
Jennifer Imbrogno
Alumni -
Ryan Jadrich
Alumni -
Eui-Soung Jang
Alumni -
Alon Kirschner
Alumni -
Soyoon Kum
Alumni -
Joshua Lequieu
Alumni -
Beth Lindquist
Alumni -
Jacob Monroe
Alumni -
Sanjoy Mukherjee
Alumni -
Lauren K. Nalley
Alumni -
Hellen Papananou
Alumni -
Christina Rodriguez
Alumni -
Rituparna Samanta
Alumni -
Nicholas Sherck
Alumni -
Shou Zhou
Alumni -
Qingjun Zhu
Alumni