CURRENT MEMBERS
Scientific Collaborators

Shan Yan
Associate Scientist, Interdisciplinary Science Department, Brookhaven National Lab, 2025-present.
Assistant Scientist, Interdisciplinary Science Department, Brookhaven National Lab, 2022-2025.
Senior Research Scientist, I:SEE, Stony Brook University, 2021-2022.
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 2019-2021.
Ph.D., Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, 2019.
M.S., Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Xiamen University, 2013.
B.S., Biotechnology, Hainan University, 2010.
ORCiD: 0000-0002-9715-9100

Alexis Pace
Principal Research Support Specialist, I:SEE, Stony Brook University, 2023-present.
M.S., Chemistry, Stony Brook University, 2023.
B.S., Chemistry, SUNY College at Oneonta, 2022.
Postdoctoral Researchers

Cynthia Huang
Postdoctoral Research Associate, I:SEE, Stony Brook University, 2025-present.
Ph.D. , Materials Science & Chemical Engineering, Stony Brook University, 2025.
B.E., magna cum laude, Chemical Engineering, The City College of New York, 2020.
ORCiD: 0000-0002-6761-3317

Jethrine Mugumya
Postdoctoral Associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 2024-present
Ph.D., Chemical and Life Sciences Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2024.
Virginia Commonwealth University Distinguished Dissertation Award in Math, Physical Sciences and Engineering recipient 2023-2024.
B.S., cum laude, Chemical and Life Sciences Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2019.
ORCiD: 0000-0003-4319-4725
Graduate Students

David Arnot
Ph.D. candidate, Materials Science & Chemical Engineering, 2021-present.
Materials Research Society Graduate Student Award - Silver recipient 2025
SUNY GREAT Award recipient 2023.
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship recipient 2022.
Graduate Council Fellowship (GCF) recipient 2021.
B.S., summa cum laude, Chemical Engineering, University of New Mexico, 2021.
ORCiD: 0000-0002-1138-3655

Jessica Luo
Ph.D. candidate, Chemistry, 2021-present.
B.S., cum laude, Chemistry, Lafayette College, 2020
ORCiD: 0000-0002-5191-0640

Andrew Nicoll
Ph.D. candidate, Chemistry, 2021 - present
B.S., cum laude, Chemistry (ACS certified), Ithaca College, 2021
ORCiD: 0000-0001-7069-849X

Armando Rodriguez Campos
Ph.D. candidate, Chemistry, 2022-present.
M.S., Chemical Sciences, Kennesaw State Universtiy, 2022.
B.S., Chemistry, Kennessaw State University, 2020.
ORCiD: 0000-0003-3050-5926

Marie Francoise Millares
Ph.D. candidate, Materials Science & Chemical Engineering, 2022-present.
SUNY GREAT Award recipient 2024.
Turner Summer Research Grant recipient 2023.
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship recipient 2022.
Ferguson Merit Award recipient 2022.
Pieper Merit Award recipient 2022.
B.S., magna cum laude, Nanoscale Engineering, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 2022.
ORCiD: 0000-0003-4134-3248

Patrick Barry
Ph.D. candidate, Chemistry, 2022-present.
B.S., Chemistry, Union College, 2022.
ORCiD: 0000-0003-0620-6408

Nicholas Von Stein
Materials Science & Chemical Engineering, 2024-present.
B.A., magna cum laude, Chemistry, Cornell University, 2022.
ORCiD: 0009-0005-4147-9761

Olivia Kazanjian
Chemistry, 2024-present.
B.A., Chemistry, Skidmore College, 2024.
ORCiD: 0009-0004-7115-5111

Melissa Guercio
Chemistry, 2024-present.
Pieper Merit Award recipient 2024.
B.S., summa cum laude, Chemistry, St. Joseph's University, 2024.
ORCiD: 0000-0003-1435-6078

Antak Roychowdhury
Chemistry, 2024-present.
Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) Fellowship recipient 2017-2024.
M.S., Chemistry (Organic Chemistry Specialization), University of Calcutta, 2022.
B.S., Chemistry, University of Calcutta, 2020.
ORCiD: 0009-0002-5102-7003

Sukanya Dutta
Chemistry, 2024-present.
M.S., Chemistry (Inorganic Chemistry Specialization), University of Calcutta, 2022.
B.S., Chemistry, University of Calcutta, 2020.
ORCiD: 0009-0007-0948-264X

Amit Kumar Rajak
Chemistry, 2024-present.
M.S., Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, 2023.
B.S., Chemistry, Ranchi University, 2021.
ORCiD: 0000-0002-0904-4216

Amna Saleem
Materials Science & Chemical Engineering, 2024-present.
B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of the Punjab, 2023.
ORCiD: 0009-0003-7535-1614

Mia Mishaan
Materials Science & Chemical Engineering, 2025-present.
B.S., cum laude, Chemical Engineering, Cornell University.