PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Dr. Deepa Madan
Associate Professor
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Usman Ali Khan
M.S. Energy Systems Engineering, Center for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E)
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Pakistan
Research Area: Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices
Email: sq59775@umbc.edu
Athira Anilkumar
M.S. Chemistry, University of Kerala, India
M.Phil. Chemistry, University of Kerala, India
Research Area: Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices
Email: athiraa1@umbc.edu
Srushti Anand Kulkarni
MTech Nanotechnology, Centre for Converging Technologies
University of Rajasthan, India
Research Area: Thermoelectric Materials & Devices
Email: xe62655@umbc.edu
Nachammai Nachiappan
B.Tech in Chemical and Electrochemical Engineering,
Centre for Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI), India
Research Area: Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices
Email: nachamn1@umbc.edu
Aneisa Jangbahadur
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland Baltimore County, UMBC
Research Area: Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices
Email: aneisaj1@umbc.edu
ALUMNI
Dr. Jiyuan Huang
Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
M.S. Materials Science & Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Research Area: Thermoelectric Materials & Devices
Dharmateja Ganduri
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Research Area: Rechargeable Zinc Batteries
Dr. Priyanshu Banerjee
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington
Research Area: Thermoelectric Materials & Devices
Dr. Sudharshan Vadnala
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Research Area: Rechargeable Zinc Batteries
Dr. Eunhwa Jang
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
Research Area: Thermoelectric Materials & Devices
Dr. Aswani Poosapati
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
Research Area: Rechargeable Zinc Batteries
Malhar Patel
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Research Area: Rechargeable Zinc Batteries
Atul Saini
Research Area: Rechargeable Zinc Batteries
Sanjay Singh-Persad
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering
Research Area: Rechargeable Zinc Batteries
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT INTERNS (2025 – Current)
Sebastian Seda
Kalel Kai (LSAMP Scholar)
Jason Fisher
Abhinav Patel
Connor Kragh
Yakov Meister
Addisyn Houey (Meyerhoff Scholar)
Damien Holland (UMBC Premier Scholar 2024-2025)
Gabriela Louise Martinez
T’ana Joseph (LSAMP Scholar)
Kerry Kelly (CWIT)
PAST UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT INTERNS
Jacob Lombardo (ME S-STEM Scholar)
Peter Serp
Nathaniel Welbeck (LSAMP Scholar)
Nathaniel Glover (Meyerhoff Scholar)
Jaden Somerville (Meyerhoff Scholar)
Benjamin Brooks
Kattab Salih
Salman Mirza
August Phelps (Meyerhoff Scholar)
Kojo Benefo (Meyerhoff Scholar)
Nicholas Pugh (Meyerhoff Scholar)
Fope Bojomo (Female, U, LSAMP)
Vincent Kai Homman
Rebekah Kempske
Saiful Islam
Garrett Mazziotti
Anmol Tewari
Adnan Shaikh
Rudolph Holley
Arjun Trivedi
Kendall Jackson
Edwin Quinn
Marcus Stine
Karla Negrete
Sedzro Tamakloe
Ryan Mbanga Nanko
Yisrael Wealcatch
Chizaram Ugboh
Jung Park
Katy-Ann Carr
Micah Thorpe
Berchie Kubi
Jarod Mendoza-Tingem
Tamia Bowers
Tahsin Khan
Olusayo Adeleye
Christina Hoffman
Shiyani Patel
Christopher Grunke
Ryan Lorence
Jordan Armstead
Julian Richards
Nicole Attram
Catherine Wraback
David Paton
Dylan Dhanraj
Adah Harding
PAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENT INTERNS
Yafet Mebrahtu
Luana Rojas Zurita
PAST HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT INTERNS
Shreyas Chandwedkar
Solani Patel
Sophia Tuason
Gauri Bhadriraju
Tejesh Keerthi
Vijay Madabushi
Lucas Chiang
Srijan Kyasa
Aarav Mehta
Anish Mulukutla
Talha Hussain
Dhruv Chemmur
Manish Keerthi
Saba Aslam
Tarini Nagenalli
Archis Joshi
Mentor-mentee program in collaboration of Mount Hebron School & FlexMeshed Lab at UMBC
Abbas Bharmal
Diego Salamanca Murphy
Aakash Sathish
Preetham Gowni
Abhijith Velumuri