Role:
co-Principal Investigator
Program:
Materials Science & Engineering
Area of focus:
Low-carbon materials and infrastructure
I used to play in a band with an earplug sponsorship.
Program evaluator
Engineering Education
Curricular complexity in engineering programs
I taught math at a juvenile detention center for a semester
Principal Investigator
Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Energy storage
I like to travel around the world to explore different cultures, people, and food.
Senior personnel
Mechanical Engineering
Low-carbon fuels
I’ve taught classes on brewing and fermented almost everything I could: sourdough, kombucha, kimchi, tempeh, tepache, beer, wine, pickles, etc.
Chemistry
I like outdoor activities.
Professor
Energy efficiency
I love mountaineering. My three expeditions - Friendship Peak (17352 ft), Bharatekunta (21581 ft) in the Himalayas and the first ascent of Kokankada (a 2000 ft rock face in the Sahyadri mountains)
Chemical Engineering
I am a foodie who hopes to learn how to cook.
Project advisor / senior personnel
I have no fun.
Rare-earth-free permanent magnets
I may be the world’s leading expert in pasta electron microscopy.
Renewable energy
One of the proudest moments of my life so far was when my toddler asked to “play Taylor Swift, dance with mama” in our kitchen.
Biology
Low carbon fuels
I love family bike rides about Cincinnati and cuddling with my pugs.
Carbon utilization and electrochemical synthesis
Following my son in learning to play the piano, I gradually developed a sense of music, and now I no longer sing out of tune.
Architectural Eng.
I love exploring new places through outdoor activities like hiking and rock climbing.
