Dr. Subhajit Bhunia 
Postdoctoral Researcher
June 2024
Research: Scanning electrochemical cell microscopy (SECCM); oxygen evolution reaction (OER); high-entropy oxide materials.
B.S. Chemistry, University of Calcutta, India
M.S. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Ph.D. Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
Dr. Kenta Kawashima
Postdoctoral Researcher
September 2025
Research: Scanning electrochemical cell microscopy (SECCM); metal nanoclusters; electrocatalysis
B.Eng. Shinshu University, Japan
M.Eng. Shinshu University, Japan
Ph.D. University of Texas, Austin
Mark Cisewski 
Graduate Student
January 2023
Research: Electrochemistry at a three-phase interface
B.S. Chemistry, Western New England University, MA
Safiya Hamud
Undergraduate Researcher
January 2024
Research: Electrochemical analysis of the catalytic reduction of peroxydisulfate
Rune Walkingshaw
Undergraduate Researcher
January 2024
Research: Electroorganic synthesis
Vee Sutton
Undergraduate Researcher
February 2025
Research: CEPhT reactions at a solid-liquid-gas interface using SECCM
Alex Baugnon
Undergraduate Researcher
March 2025
Research: Nanocluster collisions on self-assembled monolayers
Dr. Joshua Beeler
Graduate Student
August 2021 - June 2025
Research: Autocatalysis and organic electrosynthesis
B.S. Chemistry, Indiana University
Ph.D University of Utah
Current Position (2025): Postdoctoral Researcher - UT Austin Ren Electrochemistry Group
Dr. Alex Schmeltzer
Research Associate
June 2019 - November 2024
Research: Single-Particle Bioelectrochemistry: Fundamental Studies of Ionophores, Liposomes, and Extracellular Vesicles.
B.S. Chemistry, St. Catherine University, MN
Ph.D. University of Utah
Current Position (2024): Scientist 1 at Faro Molecular
Dr. Andrew Pendergast
Graduate Student (NSF GRFP)
June 2020 - May 2024
Research: Nanopores, Single Nanoparticles, and Double Layer Studies
B.S. Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ph.D. University of Utah
Current Position (2024): Postdoctoral Researcher - LBNL Boettcher Group
Dr. Nick Vitti
Graduate Student
August 2019 - May 2024
Research: Electrocatalysis on individual metal clusters
B.S. Westminster College, UT
Ph.D. University of Utah
Current Position (2024): Visiting Assistant Professor at Trinity University
Dr. Salvador Gutierrez-Portocarrero 
Postdoctoral Researcher
May 2021 - April 2024
B.S. National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico
M.S. National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico
Ph.D. University of Nevada, Reno
Current Position (2024): PTD Etch Module Engineer at Intel Corporation
Dr. Pavel Majumdar
Graduate Student
August 2019 - March 2024
Research: Nucleation and dynamics of nanobubbles
Current Position (2024): LTD Engineer at Intel Corporation
Dr. Amir Hosseini 
Postdoctoral Researcher
December 2020 - April 2023
M.S. Ball State University
Ph.D. Indiana University
Dr. Seol Baek 
Postdoctoral Researcher
April 2022 - August 2023
M.S. Chemistry, Seoul National University, Korea
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Notre Dame