Dr. Joshua Young
Principle Investigator, Assistant Professor of Chemical and Materials Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Joined: Fall 2019
2016-2019, Postdoctoral Research Associate
Binghamton University, Dr. Manuel Smeu
Naval Research Laboratory, Dr. Thomas Reinecke
2016, PhD in Materials Science and Engineering
Drexel University, Dr. James Rondinelli
Current Group Members
Mo Li
PhD Student, Materials Engineering
Joined: Fall 2019
Project: Two-dimensional materials for carbon dioxide reduction catalysis
Daniel Mottern
PhD Student, Materials Engineering
Joined: Fall 2020
Project: Adsorption in porous materials for environmental remediation
Kathan Shukla
Masters Student, Chemical Engineering
Joined: Fall 2022
Project: Nitrate reduction on metal and metal oxide surfaces
Melisa Bilgili
Undergraduate, Chemical Engineering
Joined: Spring 2023
Project: Carbon dioxide reduction on supported single atom catalysts
Previous Group Members
Emine Karaman
Graduated with PhD in Materials Science in Fall 2021
Olamide Omisakin
Graduated with BS in Chemical Engineering in Spring 2020
Anil Singh
Independent research, Summer 2021
Edem Ammammo
REU program Summer 2023
Debbie-Ann Spence
REU program Summer 2022
Independent Study
Qingquan Ma (PhD, advisor: Wen Zhang)
Anna Owasit (PhD, advisor: Rajesh Dave)
Mohidul Sabuj (PhD, advisor: Meng-Qiang Zhao)
Safa Alzaim (PhD, advisor: Xianqin Wang)
Siming Huo (PhD, advisor: Xianqin Wang)
Young Laboratory 