We are a group of experimental chemists at Rutgers University (New Brunswick) who study nanoporous materials, transition-metal catalysis, and chemical redox processes, especially those important to emerging technologies for interconverting electrical and chemical energy.

Group Photo May 2025. From left to right: Zeyu “Bruce” Cao, Peter Catsoulis, Arya Patel, Prof. Mark Lipke, Lauren Hamm, Taro Jones, Zoe Wild, Varin Dharia, Travis Olah, Iram Mansoor. Not pictured: Brice Kessler.

Group Photo October 2023. Top Row: Brice Kessler, Thomas Blackburn, Daniel Rothschild, Bruce Cao, Dr. Rupak Saha, Iram Mansoor, Prof. Mark Lipke. Bottom Row: Taro Jones, Lauren Hamm, Kaitlyn Dutton, Caroline Cinque. Not pictured: Varin Dahria.

Group Photo May 2022. Top Row: Brice Kessler, Aaron Tran, Dr. Rupak Saha, Clarissa Ting, Lauren Hamm, Isabella Dobrowski, Taro Jones. Bottom Row: Daniel Rothschild, Kaitlyn Dutton, Prof. Mark Lipke, Thomas Blackburn, Iram Mansoor.