GROUP MEMBERS
Postdoctoral Researchers

Dr. Geet Gupta
Ph.D. (2022) Iowa State University
PhD Students

Yanqi Huang
B.E. (2020) Polymer Materials and Engineering, Beijing University of Science and Technology
Yanqi Huang is a first year PhD in ChemBE. She got her Bachelor’s degree from Beijing University of Chemical Technology. She grew up in Inner Mongolia, China. She loves listening to classical music.
Yanqi’s research focus is using first principles and machine learning potentials to understand catalyst interfaces.

Nayeon Kang (Co-advised with Michael Tsapatsis)
M.Sc. (2022) Advanced Materials and Processes, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg

Pranav Roy
B.E. (2022) Chemical Engineering, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad
Pranav is a second year ChemBE Ph.D. student who earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from BITS Pilani, Hyderabad, India. He conducted his undergraduate research at Dr. Tej Choksi’s research group, NTU Singapore, where he focused on implementing ML and DFT techniques to find and predict the properties of 2D materials (MXenes) and nanoparticles. Beyond academia, he enjoys playing the keyboard, reading, traveling, and playing/watching Football & F1.
Pranav’s research focus is low temperature ammonia synthesis and AI/ML accelerated materials discovery.

Mingze Zheng
B.E. (2020) Chemical Engineering and Technology, Dalian University of Technology

Ryan Zhou
B.S. (2022) Chemistry, Engineering Science, Vanderbilt University
Ryan is a second year PhD student in ChemBE. He graduated from Vanderbilt University with B.S. in Chemistry and in Engineering Science. Ryan grew up in China. He likes traveling to different places.
Ryan’s research focus is understanding shape-selectivity in porous polymers.
Undergraduate Researchers

Jackson Boodry
Jackson’s research focus is utilizing metal-organic frameworks for PFAS-water separations.

Garrett Gregory

Bruke Hirgeto

Bryan Munoz Rivero

Joshua Zhou
Bukowski Group Alumni
Yanqi Huang (2023) – MS – Johns Hopkins University. Next position: Ph.D. student in Bukowski group
Roberto Jarrin (2023) – 5 year BS/MS – Johns Hopkins University
Xin “Jason” Zhang (2023) – 5 year BS/MS – Johns Hopkins University. Next position: Ph.D. student at Princeton University
Kean Zhu (2023) – MS – Johns Hopkins University. Next position: Elutions Inc.
Philip Johnson (2022) – Professional Masters – Johns Hopkins University / Applied Physics Lab. Next position: JHU Applied Physics Lab