Graduate researchers
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Saddam Al Hammadi
- Supervisor:
- Dr Gabriel Da Silva
- Discipline/Group:
- Da Silva Group
- Location:
- Room 172, Chemistry Building 153
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Mr Mohammad Alam
- Supervisor:
- Dr Gabriel Da Silva
- Discipline/Group:
- Da Silva Group
- Location:
- Room B07, C&BE Building 167
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Alexander Antropenko
- Supervisor:
- Prof Frank Caruso
- Discipline/Group:
- Caruso Nanoengineering Group
- Location:
- Room 106, C&BE Building 165
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Azeez Aregbe
- Thesis title:
- Improving flotation recovery by application of oils to enhance the collection of coarse particles with low surface liberation
- Supervisor:
- Prof George Franks
- Discipline/Group:
- Ceramics and Minerals Processing Group
- Location:
- Room G07, Building 167
Reema Aroos
- Thesis title:
- Optimisation of polyethylene structure (Master of Industrial Research)
- Supervisor:
- Prof Greg Qiao
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science
- Location:
- Chemistry East Wing Building 154, Room 510
Avinash Ashok
- Thesis title:
- Understanding the colloidal interactions of nano-rods in non-adsorbing polyelectrolyte solution using total internal reflection microscopy
- Supervisor:
- Prof Ray Dagastine
- Discipline/Group:
- Dagastine Group
- Location:
- Room 213, C&BE Building 165
Amir Aslambakhsh
- Supervisor:
- Assoc Prof Colin Scholes
- Discipline/Group:
- Scholes Research Group
- Location:
- Room 119, C&BE Building 167
Naomi Bury
- Thesis title:
- Sustainable Development in the Chemical Engineering Curriculum
- Supervisor:
- Prof David Shallcross
- Discipline/Group:
- Engineering Education
- Location:
- Melbourne Connect on Level 7
Yang Cao
- Thesis title:
- Processable Graphene-based Soft Materials
- Supervisor:
- Prof Dan Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Dan Li Group
- Location:
- Room 301, C&BE Building 166
Chee Xiang Chen
- Thesis title:
- Effects of urine diversion on sewage composition and treatment performance.
- Supervisor:
- Dr. Stefano Freguia
- Discipline/Group:
- Freguia Research Group
- Location:
- Room 1.21, Building 167
Diego Fernando Chaparro Gutierrez
- Thesis title:
- Modelling the formation and properties of catalytic nanoparticles
- Supervisor:
- Eirini Goudeli
- Discipline/Group:
- Aerosol Particle Technology Group
- Location:
- B07, Building 167
Shabdiki Chaurasia
- Thesis title:
- Tuning carbon properties for slurry flow electrodes in vanadium redox batteries
- Supervisor:
- Prof Amanda Ellis
- Discipline/Group:
- Ellis Research Group
- Location:
- Joint PhD Aachen, Off campus
Kaifei Chen
- Thesis title:
- Admission and release of guest molecules in microporous materials by the stimuli of electrical field
- Supervisor:
- Dr Kevin (Gang) Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Laboratory
- Location:
- Room B07, C&BE Building 167
Ms Tanweepriya Das
- Thesis title:
- Understanding the interaction between surface and anisotropic Janus nanoparticles formed by Nano-lithographic method
- Supervisor:
- Prof Ray Dagastine
- Discipline/Group:
- Dagastine Group
- Location:
- Room 213, Building 165
Leila Dehdari
- Thesis title:
- Novel H2/CH4 separation technology development
- Supervisor:
- Dr Kevin (Gang) Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Laboratory
- Location:
- Room B07, Building 167
Xiaoyang Du
- Supervisor:
- Prof Dan Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Dan Li Group
- Location:
- Room 1.23, Building 165
Jackquline Eardley
- Thesis title:
- Ultrafast particle recovery through formation of small hydrophobic aggregates
- Supervisor:
- Prof George Franks
- Discipline/Group:
- Ceramics and Minerals Processing Group
- Location:
- Room G07, C&BE Building 167
Phillipa Edge
- Supervisor:
- Prof Frank Caruso
- Discipline/Group:
- Caruso Nanoengineering Group
- Location:
- University of Birmingham
Moataz El Okazy
- Thesis title:
- The performance of perfluoropolymer membranes in gas and vapor separation
- Supervisor:
- Prof Sandra Kentish
- Discipline/Group:
- Membranes Group
- Location:
- Room 382, C&BE Building 166
Denzil Furtado
- Supervisor:
- Prof Frank Caruso
- Discipline/Group:
- Caruso Nanoengineering Group
- Location:
- Room 106, C&BE Building 165
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Karim Gamaleldin
- Thesis title:
- Supervisor:
- Prof Sandra Kentish
- Discipline/Group:
- Kentish Research Group
- Location:
- L2, office 227, Building 165
Anindya Ganguly
- Thesis title:
- Unravelling the mechanism for the formation of soot precursors
- Supervisor:
- Eirini Goudeli
- Discipline/Group:
- Aerosol Particle Technology Group
- Location:
- Off campus
Fahimeh Gholampoursaadi
- Thesis title:
- Supervisor:
- Kevin Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Group
- Location:
- Room 510, Building 154
Yuang Gu
- Supervisor:
- Prof Frank Caruso
- Discipline/Group:
- Caruso Nanoengineering Group
- Location:
- Room 106, C&BE Building 165
Jia Ming Goh
- Thesis title:
- Hydrogen Storage by Encapsulation in Nanoporous Materials
- Supervisor:
- Dr Kevin (Gang) Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Group
- Location:
- Room 5.10, Building 154
Mohammad Golzarijalal
- Thesis title:
- Process engineering in the dairy manufacturing industry
- Supervisor:
- Prof Sally Gras
- Discipline/Group:
- Gras Research Group
- Location:
- Room 103, Bio 21 Institute
Jining Guo
- Thesis title:
- Hydrogen/natural gas separation by adsorption
- Supervisor:
- Dr Kevin (Gang) Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Group
- Location:
- Room B07, Building 167
Yalou (Aaron) Guo
- Thesis title:
- The development of new PSA cycles
- Supervisor:
- Dr Kevin (Gang) Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Group
- Location:
- Room B.07, Building 167
Hoseong Han
- Supervisor:
- Prof Greg Qiao
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science Group
- Location:
- Room 5.10, Chemistry Building East Wing
Sajid Hassan
- Thesis title:
- Investigation of water expression of thickened suspensions using high pressure dewatering rolls
- Supervisor:
- Dr Anthony Stickland
- Discipline/Group:
- Sludge Group
- Location:
- Room 108, C&BE Building 167
Seyed Hesam Mousavi
- Thesis title:
- Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques to design novel materials for adsorption/catalytic processes
- Supervisor:
- Dr Kevin (Gang) Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Group
- Location:
- B07, Building 167
Ms Beenish Imtiaz
- Supervisor:
- Prof Amanda Ellis
- Discipline/Group:
- Ellis Research Group
- Location:
- Room G09, C&BE Building 167
Vianna Jafari
- Supervisor:
- Prof Greg Qiao
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science Group
- Location:
- Room 5.10, Chemistry Building East Wing
Chathuri Jayasundera
- Thesis title:
- Microstructure and microbiology of dairy products
- Supervisor:
- Prof Sally Gras
- Discipline/Group:
- Gras Research Group
- Location:
- Bio 21 Institute
Thomas Jellett
- Thesis title:
- Understanding the effects of flow, shear and concentration on protein stability
- Supervisor:
- Assoc Prof Dalton Harvie
- Discipline/Group:
- Fluid Dynamics
- Location:
- Room 204, Building 167
You Wei Jia
- Thesis title:
- Renewable hydrogen production by reverse electrodialysis
- Supervisor:
- Prof Sandra Kentish
- Discipline/Group:
- Kentish Research Group
- Location:
- Off campus
Uddhab Kalita
- Supervisor:
- Prof Greg Qiao
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science Group
- Location:
- Room 5.10, Chemistry Building East Wing
Negar Dasineh Khiavi
- Thesis title:
- Nutrient recovery and concentration of human urine by electrodialysis and bio-electroconcentration
- Supervisor:
- Dr Stefano Freguia
- Location:
- Room 121, Building 167
Dinesh Srikar Karra
- Thesis title:
- Interfacial Phenomena and Drop Coalescence in oil-water systems relevant to enhanced oil recovery and solvent extraction
- Supervisor:
- Prof Ray Dagastine
- Discipline/Group:
- Dagastine Group
Pawan Kumar
- Thesis title:
- Wetting on rough surfaces
- Supervisor:
- Assoc Prof Dalton Harvie
- Discipline/Group:
- Fluid Dynamics
- Location:
- Room 204, C&BE Building 167
Yidi Lei
- Thesis title:
- Retrofitting pipelines by in situ coating
- Supervisor:
- Prof Sandra Kentish
- Discipline/Group:
- Kentish Research Group
- Location:
- Level 3, C&BE Building 166
Sarah Lentz
- Thesis title:
- Investigation of phase separation and self-organization properties of ultrathin spider silk coatings
- Supervisor:
-
Prof Thomas Scheibel
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science Group
- Location:
- Room 5.01, Chemistry East Building 154
Jinsha Liao
- Supervisor:
- Prof Dan Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Dan Li Group
- Location:
- Room 382, C&BE Building 166
Jiajun (David) Liu
- Thesis title:
- Nitrogen removal from wastewater treatment using macroalgae
- Supervisor:
- Assoc Prof Greg Martin
- Discipline/Group:
- Algal Processing Group
- Location:
- Room 224, C&BE Building 165
Junnan (John) Lu
- Thesis title:
- Recycle of critical metals from spent lithium-ion batteries by solvent extraction
- Supervisor:
- Discipline/Group:
- Advanced Separations Group
- Location:
- Room 227, C&BE Building 165
Meizhang Lu
- Supervisor:
- Prof Frank Caruso
- Discipline/Group:
- Caruso Nanoengineering Group
- Location:
- Room 106, C&BE Building 165
Danni Luo
- Thesis title:
- Improving flotation of fine valuable lithium minerals through the formation of small hydrophobic flocs
- Supervisor:
- Prof George Franks
- Discipline/Group:
- Ceramics and Minerals Processing Group
- Location:
- Room G07, Building 167
Yuxuan Luo
- Thesis title:
- Dewatering small hydrophobic flocs
- Supervisor:
- Dr Anthony Stickland
- Discipline/Group:
- Sludge Group
- Location:
- Room 108, C&BE Building 167
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Regina de Medeiros
- Thesis title:
- Improving the recovery of valuable fine copper minerals using novel bio-based polymers
- Supervisor:
- Prof George Franks
- Discipline/Group:
- Ceramics and Minerals Processing Group
- Location:
- Room G07, Building 167
Ms Yuhan Men
- Thesis title:
- Conversion of CO2 to DME
- Supervisor:
- Dr Kevin (Gang) Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Group
- Location:
- Room 406, Building 154
Mirudula Mohankumar
- Supervisor:
- Prof Frank Caruso
- Discipline/Group:
- Caruso Nanoengineering Group
- Location:
- Room 123, C&BE Building 165
Zahra Mossayebi
- Supervisor:
- Prof Greg Qiao
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science Group
- Location:
- Room 5.10, Chemistry Building East Wing
Nobukhosi Moyo
- Thesis title:
- Effect of temperature and chemical stress on the flavour of yeast ingredients
- Supervisor:
- A/Prof Greg Martin
- Discipline/Group:
- Algal Processing Group
- Location:
- Room 2.24 Building 165
Nyssa Nair
- Thesis title:
- Machine learning for improved process analytical technologies and biopharmaceutical process control
- Supervisor:
- Prof Sally Gras
- Discipline/Group:
- Gras Research Group
- Location:
- Room 103, Bio 21 Institute
Milad Narimani
- Supervisor:
- Dr Gabriel Da Silva
- Discipline/Group:
- Da Silva Group
- Location:
- Room 172, Chemistry Building 153
Thuy Dung Thi Nguyen
- Thesis title:
- Atmospheric chemistry of silicon compounds and their role in indoor air quality: theory and experiment
- Supervisor:
- Dr Gabriel Da Silva
- Discipline/Group:
- Da Silva Group
- Location:
- Chemistry Building 153
Marzieh Niksefat
- Thesis title:
- Chemical protocol development for integrated urban water management
- Supervisor:
- Prof Peter Scales
- Discipline/Group:
- Sludge Group
- Location:
- Room 108, C&BE Building 167
Shirin Nour
- Supervisor:
- Prof Greg Qiao
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science Group
- Location:
- Room 5.10, Chemistry Building East Wing
Mohammad Noori
- Thesis title:
- Understanding platelet binding and rheology of coagulating blood
- Supervisor:
- Assoc Prof Dalton Harvie
- Location:
- Room 316, C&BE Building 165
Amrish Kumar Padmakumar
- Supervisor:
- Prof Greg Qiao
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science Group
- Location:
- Room 5.01, Chemistry East Building 154
Donghyuck Park
- Thesis title:
- Electrochemical testing of novel silicon/graphite battery anodes
- Supervisor:
- Prof Amanda Ellis
- Discipline/Group:
- Ellis Research Group
- Location:
- Room G09, Building 167
Sung Joon Park
- Thesis title:
- Investigating reaction kinetics of non-enzymatic DNA synthesis by complementary modelling and experimental insights
- Supervisor:
- Prof Amanda Ellis
- Discipline/Group:
- Ellis Research Group
- Location:
- G09 Building 167
Mr Tom Pattison
- Thesis title:
- Patterned Nanostructures using Continuous Assembly of Polymers (CAP)
- Supervisor:
-
Qiang Fu
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science Group
- Location:
- Room 5.10, C&BE Building 167
Tuan Kiet Pham
- Thesis title:
- Silicon Graphite Anodes for Superior Lithium-ion batteries
- Supervisor:
- Prof Amanda Ellis
- Discipline/Group:
- Ellis Research Group
- Location:
- Room G09, Building 167
Quang Huy (Huy) Pham
- Thesis title:
- Efficient conversion of hydrogen to future fuels by membrane technology
- Supervisor:
- Discipline/Group:
- Scholes Research Group
- Location:
- Room 119, C&BE Building 167
Sulochana Pitawala
- Thesis title:
- Wastewater Treatment using Filamentous Algae
- Supervisor:
- Assoc Prof Greg Martin
- Discipline/Group:
- Algal Processing Group
- Location:
- Room 228, Building 165
Srivathsan Poyyapakkam Sundar
- Supervisor:
- Dr Gabriel Da Silva
- Location:
- Room 172, Chemistry Building 153
Ms Wenlian Qiu
- Thesis title:
- Piezochromic polymeric materials
- Supervisor:
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science Group
- Location:
- Room 5.10, Chemistry East Wing Building 154
Abdul Raize
- Supervisor:
- Assoc Prof Dalton Harvie
- Discipline/Group:
- Fluid Dynamics
- Location:
- Room 204, C&BE Building 167
Ms Alicia Rasines Mazo
- Thesis title:
- Peptide-based Polymeric Architectures
- Supervisor:
- Prof Greg Qiao
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science Group
- Location:
- Room b5.10, Chemistry East Wing Building 154
Zhonghua Ren
- Supervisor:
- Dr Gabriel Da Silva
- Location:
- Room B07, C&BE Building 167
Arunjunai R.S. Santha Kumar
- Thesis title:
- RAFT polymerization in green solvents
- Supervisor:
-
Prof Nikhil Singha (IIT-Kharagpur, India)
- Discipline/Group:
- Location:
- Room 5.10, Chemistry Building East Wing
Giulio Savazzi
- Supervisor:
- Prof Frank Caruso
- Discipline/Group:
- Caruso Nanoengineering Group
- Location:
- Room 108, C&BE Building 165
Subin Shin
- Supervisor:
- Prof Frank Caruso
- Discipline/Group:
- Caruso Nanoengineering Group
- Location:
- Room 123, C&BE Building 165
Daniel Shaw
- Thesis title:
- Machine learning-based algorithms for high throughput contact angle measurement
- Supervisor:
- Dr Joe Berry
- Discipline/Group:
- Multiphysics Fluid Dynamics Group
- Location:
- Room 213, C&BE Building 165
Xiaotong Song
- Thesis title:
- Exploring emulsion drops interactions using microfluidic devices and AFM
- Supervisor:
- Prof Ray Dagastine
- Discipline/Group:
- Dagastine Group
- Location:
- Room 213, C&BE Building 165
Garrick Spencer
- Thesis title:
- The biotransformation of opiates
- Supervisor:
- Prof Sally Gras
- Discipline/Group:
- Gras Research Group
- Location:
- Room 103, Bio21 Building 102
-
Dingqi Wang
- Thesis title:
- Electrode materials for electrocatalytic conversion of CO2
- Supervisor:
- Dr Kevin (Gang) Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Laboratory
- Location:
- Room B07, Building 167
-
Qiuyue (Lily) Wang
- Thesis title:
- Isolation of whey proteins by an electrodialysis with filtration membrane process
- Supervisor:
- Prof Sandra Kentish
- Discipline/Group:
- Membranes Group
- Location:
- Room 301, Building 166
-
Tianzheng Wang
- Supervisor:
- Prof Frank Caruso
- Discipline/Group:
- Caruso Nanoengineering Group
- Location:
- Room 108, C&BE Building 165
-
Xiao Wang
- Supervisor:
- Prof Dan Li
- Location:
- Room 382, Old Metallurgy Building 166
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Yongqiang Wang
- Thesis title:
- Capture and conversion of carbon dioxide from ambient air
- Supervisor:
- Dr Kevin (Gang) Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Laboratory
- Location:
- Room 406, Chemistry East Wing Building 154
-
Yuxin Wang
- Thesis title:
- The separation and conversion of carbon dioxide into high-valued product by microreaction system
- Supervisor:
- Assoc Prof Kathryn Mumford
- Discipline/Group:
- Advanced Separation Technologies
- Location:
- Off campus
-
Zhaoran Wang
- Thesis title:
- Advanced nanoparticle systems for therapeutic delivery
- Supervisor:
- Prof Frank Caruso
- Discipline/Group:
- Caruso Nanoengineering Group
- Location:
- Room 106, C&BE Building 165
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Angel Chyi En We
- Thesis title:
- Foam fractionation for removal of contaminants of emerging concern from sewage
- Supervisor:
- Dr Stefano Freguia
- Discipline/Group:
- Freguia Research Group
- Location:
- Room 1.19, Building 167
angelchyien.we@student.unimelb.edu.au
Marcus Wong
- Thesis title:
- Alternative fibres for wood panel
- Supervisor:
- Prof Amanda Ellis
- Discipline/Group:
- Ellis Research Group
- Location:
- Room G09, C&BE Building 167
Chao Wu
- Thesis title:
- Reducing CO2 emissions in Australia through CO2 capture and utilisation
- Supervisor:
- Dr Kevin (Gang) Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Group
Qihui Wu
- Supervisor:
- Prof Sally Gras
- Discipline/Group:
- Gras Research Group
- Location:
- Room 103, Bio21 Building 102
Mr Ross Wylie
- Thesis title:
- Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium Batteries
- Supervisor:
- Luke Connal
- Discipline/Group:
- Connal Group
- Location:
- Room 213, C&BE Building 165
Wanjun Xu
- Supervisor:
- Prof Frank Caruso
- Discipline/Group:
- Caruso Nanoengineering Group
- Location:
- Room 108, C&BE Building 165
Siyi Xue
- Thesis title:
- Reactor engineering and downstream processing for biotransformation of opiates
- Supervisor:
- Prof Sally Gras
- Discipline/Group:
- Gras Research Group
- Location:
- Room 103, Bio 21 Institute (102)
Muhammad Yasir Khan
- Thesis title:
- Decomposition kinetics of perfluorinated compounds
- Supervisor:
- Dr Gabriel Da Silva
- Location:
- Room 172, Chemistry Building 153
Linlin (Linda) Ye
- Thesis title:
- CO2 hydrogenation by catalytic reaction in liquid phase
- Supervisor:
- Dr Kevin (Gang) Li
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Laboratory
- Location:
- Room B07, C&BE Building 167
Ming Yu
- Supervisor:
- Discipline/Group:
- Scholes Research Group
- Location:
- Room 108, Building 167
Jianing Yang
- Thesis title:
- Adsorption technologies for gas separation
- Supervisor:
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Laboratory
- Location:
- Room 5.10, Chemistry Building East Wing
Zhi Yu
- Supervisor:
- Discipline/Group:
- Clean Energy Laboratory
- Location:
- Room 5.10, Chemistry Building East Wing
Solmaz Zamani
- Thesis title:
- Synthesis of DNA and RNA by nonenzymatic template-directed primer extension
- Supervisor:
- Prof Amanda Ellis
- Discipline/Group:
- Ellis Research Group
- Location:
- Room G09, C&BE Building 167
Lequan Zeng
- Thesis title:
- Modelling Aggregate Size and Structure Under Shear
- Supervisor:
- Eirini Goudeli
- Discipline/Group:
- Aerosol Particle Technology Group
- Location:
- Room 108, C&BE Building 167
Jiyizhe (Lucy) Zhang
- Thesis title:
- From single drop to extraction column design
- Supervisor
- Discipline/Group:
- Solvent Extraction
- Location:
- Room 227, C&BE Building 165
Yuecheng Zhang
- Thesis title:
- Compatibility of plastic piping with future fuels
- Supervisor:
- Assoc Prof Colin Scholes
- Location:
- Room 119, Building 167
Ms Yurong Zhang
- Supervisor:
- Prof Greg Qiao
- Discipline/Group:
- Polymer Science Group
- Location:
- Room b5.10, Chemistry East Wing Building 154