Principal investigator
Outi Keinänen, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
2023-Present
Ph.D. from the University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, 2013-2018
Postdoctoral Fellow at Hunter College of CUNY, New York, NY, USA, 2018-2023
Postdoctoral researchers
Avinash Srivastava, Ph.D.
2024-Present
Ph.D. from Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur (Batch 2020), India
Former Postdoctoral Fellow at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar, Rupnagar, India
Former Postdoctoral Fellow at Center for Nano and Material Sciences (CNMS) Bengaluru, India
Former Postdoctoral Fellow in Burns Research Group at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, USA
Graduate students
Pallavi Sarkhel
2023-Present
Integrated master’s in chemistry from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra (Batch 2022), Ranchi, India
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pallavi-sarkhel-314a81185/
Olga Khaybullina
2024-Present
B.S. from South Ural State University, Chelyabinsk, Russia
Md Juwel Hosen
2024-Present
MSc. in Chemistry from Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/juwel-hosen-0290a1187
Md Shazedul Islam
2024-Present
MSc. in Chemistry from Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Hannah ‘HB’ Mabie
2025-Present
B.S. in Forensic Chemistry from the University of Mississippi
Undergraduate students
Danyel Howell
2025-Present
Alumni
Blake Larmon
Research Assistant, 2025
Currently: Manager of Engineering at Mohawk
