Group

Group Photo 2024, from left to right: Shahriar, Chengyuan, Chloe, John H., Jesse, Shehan, John P. (Photo courtesy of Alfie Brownless)

Current Members

John Hymel – Graduate Student (Joined 2020)

Email: jhymel6@gatech.edu

B.S. Chemistry, University of Tennessee, 2019

Research Interests: Free energy calculations at electrochemical interfaces

Non-research Interests: Chess, Mahjong, and rendering


John Pederson – Graduate Student (Joined 2022)

Email: jpederson6@gatech.edu

B.S. Chemical Engineering, Georgia Tech, 2021

Research Interests: QM/MM methodology and multi-scale modeling of chemical systems

Non-research Interests:  Graphic design


Chloe Renfro – Graduate Student (Joined 2021)

Email: chloerenfro@gatech.edu

B.S. Chemistry, Bowdoin College, 2021

Research Interests: Electron transfer kinetics at electrochemical interfaces


Shehan Parmar – Graduate Student (Joined 2022)

Email: parmar@gatech.edu

M.S. Aerospace Engineering, UCLA, 2020
B.S. Astronautical Engineering, USC, 2019

Research Interests: Understanding structural properties of ionic liquids in bulk and at interfaces 

Non-research Interests: Music, basketball, & conversation


Chengyuan (Jack) Shao – Graduate Student (Joined 2023)

Email: cshao48@gatech.edu

M.S. Chemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2023
B.S. Chemistry, Zhejiang University, 2020

Research Interests: Quantum chemistry at solid/liquid interfaces

Non-research Interests: Sci-fi, writing, and hiking


Dr. Shahriar Khan – Postdoc (Joined 2022)

Email: nkhan92@gatech.edu

Ph.D. Chemistry, Auburn University, 2021
M.S. Chemistry, University of Dhaka, 2013
B.S. Chemistry, University of Dhaka, 2010


Former Members

Dr. John Stoppelman – Graduate Student (2018-2023)

Email: jstoppelman3@gatech.edu

Ph.D. Chemistry, Georgia Tech, 2023
B.S. Chemistry, Loras College, 2018

Present: Postdoc – Academia Sinica


Dr. Suehyun Park – Graduate Student (2018-2023)

Email: suehyun@gatech.edu

Ph.D. Chemistry, Georgia Tech, 2023
M.S. Physical Chemistry, Ewha Womans University, 2018
B.S. Chemistry and B.S. Physics, Sogang University, 2016

Present: Research Engineer – Intel Corporation


Prof. Yi-Jung Tu – Postdoc (2018-2020)

Email: yjtu@ncnu.edu.tw

Affiliation:  National Chi Nan University (Taiwan)


Archana Verma – Undergraduate Student (2018-2019)

Email: archana.x.verma@gmail.com

B.S. Chemical Engineering, Stanford University (2021)

Present:  PhD Student, UIUC (Jackson Group)


Sam Delmerico – Undergraduate Student (2018-2020)

Email: svdelmerico@gmail.com

B.S. Chemistry, Georgia Tech (2020)

Present:  Google