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Professor


Omar M. Yaghi
James and Neeltje Tretter Chair Professor of Chemistry, UC Berkeley
Senior Staff Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Ph.D., University of Illinois-Urbana
yaghi@berkeley.edu

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Postdocs


Meiyan Gao (2023.7 - )
Postdoc
Ph.D., University of Limerick, Ireland
meiyan.gao@berkeley.edu


Magdalena Heiland (2022.7 - )
Postdoc
Ph.D., Ulm University, Germany
magdalena.heiland@berkeley.edu


Lingxiang Hou (2023.1 - )
Postdoc
Ph.D., Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
houlingxiang@berkeley.edu


Théo Jaffrelot Inizan (2023.12 - )
Postdoc
Ph.D., Sorbonne University, France
M.Sc, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
M.Sc, Institut National Polytechnique, France
theo.jaf@berkeley.edu


Saber Mirzaei (2023.2 - )
Postdoc
Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh, USA
saber.mirzaei@berkeley.edu


Nakul Rampal (2023.6 - )
Postdoc
Ph.D., University of Cambridge, UK
nakul.rampal@berkeley.edu


Yuang Shi (2023.9 - )
Postdoc
Ph.D., Tsinghua University, China
sya23@berkeley.edu


Vivek Singh (2023.9 - )
Postdoc
Ph.D., Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
viks1123@berkeley.edu


Chengbin Zhao (2024.9 - )
Postdoc
Ph.D., Wuhan University, China
chengbin_zhao@berkeley.edu

Graduate Students


Ali Alawadhi (2021.10 - )
Ph.D. Candidate
B.Sc., United Arab Emirates University, UAE
ali_alawadhi@berkeley.edu


Matthew Burigana (2020.11 - )
Ph.D. Candidate
B.Sc., McGill University, Canada
matthew.burigana@berkeley.edu


Zhiguo (Zig) He (2023.9 - )
Ph.D. Student
B.Sc., Southwest Petroleum University, China
M.E., Tsinghua University, China
zhiguo_he@berkeley.edu


Haozhe Li (2021.10 - )
Ph.D. Candidate
B.Sc., Fudan University, China
haozhe97@berkeley.edu


Yen-hsu Lin (2023.9 - )
Ph.D. Student
B.Sc., The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
yenhsu_lin@berkeley.edu


Zichao Rong (2021.10 - )
Ph.D. Candidate
B.Sc., Peking University, China
zcrong@berkeley.edu


Zakir Hussain Talpur (2023.9 - )
Ph.D. Student
MS., East China University of Science & Technology (ECUST), Shanghai, China
MSc., Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan
zakirtalpur@berkeley.edu


Kaiyu Wang (2021.10 - )
Ph.D. Candidate
B.Sc., B.A., Tulane University, USA
kaiyu@berkeley.edu


Heyang Zhang (2022.10 - )
Ph.D. Candidate
B.Sc., Fudan University, China
zhang_he_yang@berkeley.edu


Zihui Zhou (2021.10 - )
Ph.D. Candidate
B.Sc., Tsinghua University, China
zhzhou@berkeley.edu


Visiting Scholars


Enrique Gutierrez-Puebla
Visiting Professor
Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, Spain
egutierrez@icmm.csic.es


Angeles Monge Bravo
Visiting Professor
Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, Spain
amonge@icmm.csic.es


Daniel Maspoch (2024.6 - 2024.8)
Visiting Professor
Research Professor, Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (ICN2)
Barcelona, Spain
daniel.maspoch@icn2.cat


Lars Öhrström(2017.8 - )
Visiting Professor
Professor, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
Ph.D., Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
ohrstrom@berkeley.edu

Research Interests: Network topology, Reticular Chemistry, Science communication, Global Science


Davide M. Proserpio (2024.7 - 2024.8)
Visiting Professor
Full Professor, University of Milano (Università degli Studi di Milano, Dipartimento di Chimica)
Milan, Italy
davide.proserpio@unimi.it


Undergraduate and Visiting Students


Abdullah Alghamdi (2022.8 - )
Undergrad Student
alghamdi@berkeley.edu


Joe Fu (2024.9 - )
Undergrad Student
joe2690812044@berkeley.edu


Phillip Minsung Jeong (2024.6 - )
Undergrad Student
pjeong3120@berkeley.edu


Neda Sabeva (2023.7 - )
Undergrad Student
nedasabeva@berkeley.edu


Elisa Solvay (2024.6 - )
Visiting Graduate Student
Ph.D. Candidate, Imperial College London
M.Phil., University of Cambridge
BEng., University College London
easolvay@berkeley.edu


Jackson Thomassian (2024.1 - )
Undergrad Student
jthomassian@berkeley.edu

Alumni List

GRADUATE STUDENTS
Matt Braun
David Britt (2006.8 - 2010.8)
Jonathan Brown (2010.3 - 2012.5)
Annabelle Benin (2002 - 2004)
Oscar Chen (Iu-Fan Chen) (2019.7 - 2024.5)
Xinyu (Shawn) Chen (2023.9 - 2024.7)
Eunwoo Choi (2006.3 - 2011.6)
Noelle Catarineu(2012.8 - 2017.5)
Kyle Davia
Charles Davis
Hexiang Deng (2008.9 - 2013.4)
Christian S. Diercks (2014.9 - 2019.9)
Xinyu Dou (2018.10 - 2020.9)
Lisa Dudek (2006.7 - 2008.5)
Selma Duhovic (2006.7 - 2008.4)
Robinson Flaig (2014.9 - 2019.5)
Xiang Gao (2015.9 - 2018.7)
Lei Guo (2014.9 - 2019.8)
Nikita Hanikel (2017.10 - 2022.8)
Joseph Hunt
Zhe Ji
Juncong Jiang (2012.10 - 2016.5)
Fangying Jin (2017.10 - 2022.8)
Philjun Kang (2015.9 - 2018.4)
Eugene Kapustin (2014.9 - 2018.5)
Peter Klonowski(2010.9 - 2014.5)
Seungkyu Lee (2013.6 - 2018.5)
Belinda Leung (2008.8 - 2011.11)
Hailian Li
Kelvin Kam-Yun Li (2021.10 - 2022.12)
Qiaowei Li (2004 - 2010)
Yuzhong Liu (2013.9 - 2018.5)
Steven Lyle (2014.9 - 2019.5)
Hao Lyu (2016.10 - 2022.3)
Natalia Melcer (2001 - 2004)
Andrew Millward (2001.9 - 2005.12)
William Morris (2007 - 2012)
S. Ephraim Neumann (2019.3 - 2024.5)
Zheng Ni (2001 - 2006.12)
Nathan Ockwig (1999 - 2005)
Kyosung Park (2002.9 - 2008.7)
Xiaokun Pei (2016.10 - 2021.12)
Anh Phan
Thomas Osborn Popp (2015.9 - 2019.5)
Theresa Reineke
Nathaniel Rosi (1999 - 2003)
Jesse Rowsell (2001 - 2005)
Bunyarat Rungtaweevoranit (2013.9 - 2018.5)
Dustyn Sawall
Sophia Steffens (2017.10 - 2018.6)
Cory Steffek
Caitlin Stevens (2010.9 - 2014.10)
Andrea Sudik
David Tranchemontagne (2003.8 - 2010.1)
Christopher Trickett(2013.8 - 2017.5)
Fernando Uribe-Romo (2006.7 - 2010.12)
Leela Velautham
David Vodak
Peter Waller (2014.9 - 2019.5)
Bo Wang (2004.9 - 2009.5)
Haoze Wang(2017.10 - 2022.5)
Lisa Wang (2010.9 - 2012.5)
Mufeng Wei (2017.10 - 2018.8)
Wentao Xu (2016.10 - 2021.12)
Jingjing Yang (2013.8 - 2018.5)
Jun Yang (2003 - 2006)
Rong Ye (2011 - 2013)
Wenyu Zhang
Bing Zhang (2015.9 - 2020.7)
Yingbo Zhao(2012.9 - 2017.8)
Zhiling Zheng(2019.10 - 2023.12)

POSTDOCS
Naoki Aratani (2006.5 - 2007.3)
Jayeon Baek (2015.5 - 2017.12)
Rahul Banerjee (2006 - 2008)
Banglin Chen
Saumil P. Chheda (2023.9 - 2024.7)
Jun Ho Choi
Kyungmin Choi (2013.1 - 2015.11)
Adrien Côté (2004.5 - 2007.7)
Siddhartha Das (2008 - 2011)
Christian Doonan
Adam Duong (2011.6 - 2013.6)
Mohamed Eddaoudi
Hani El-Kaderi (2005 - 2007)
Oussama El-Kaderi (2006 - 2007)
Qianrong Fang (2007.7 - 2008.9)
Farhad Fathieh (2016.10 - 2018.5)
Alejandro Fracaroli (2013.3 -2016.4)
Felipe Gándara (2009.10 - 2014.4)
T. Grant Glover
Yongbok Go (2007.6 - 2009.8)
Cornelius Gropp (2018.11 - 2021.10)
Kenichi Hamada
Xing Han (2019.11 - 2024.3)
Hideki Hayashi
Mohamad Hmadeh (2010.2 - 2012.3)
Sungjun Hong
Lykourgos Iordanidis
Hyung Mo Jeong (2014.5 - 2015.12)
Tomasz Kaczorowski (2011.6 - 2013.4)
Markus Kalmutzki (2015.9 - 2018.3)
Jaheon Kim (1999.3 - 2003.2)
Jeremy Klosterman
Xueqian (Sean) Kong
Daria Kurandina (2020.9 - 2022.9)
Chuanshuai Li (2021.11 - 2024.4)
Guangming Li
Longyu Li (2015.6 - 2017.6)
Zheng Lu (2007.11 - 2010.12)
Tianqiong Ma (2019.6 - 2024.2)
Parisa Mahjoor (2010.1 - 2012.8)
Konosuke Oisaki (2008.5 - 2010.3)
Roc Matheu (2018.1 - 2020.1)
Ha L. Nguyen (2018.9 - 2024.6)
Dani Peri (2011.1 - 2013.2)
Satyanarayana Perumalla
Mathieu Prevot (2017.10 - 2019.6)
Alexander Schoedel (2014.6 -2016.6)
Peter Siman (2013.3 - 2015.9)
Woochul Song (2021.6 - 2022.12)
Andrew Chi-Hau Sue
Xixi Sun (2013.11 - 2015.5)
Mitsuharu Suzuki (2011.11 - 2013.4)
Nobuya Tsuji (2019.3 - 2019.12)
Alexandra Torgersen
Angel Ugrinov (2005.1 - 2005.10)
Philipp Urban (2015.5 - 2017.7)
Shun Wan (2009.5 - 2011.11)
Antek G. Wong-Foy
Qiang Wei
Jian Yuan (2013.2 - 2014.12)
Yue-Biao Zhang (2011.8 - 2015.1)
Chenfei Zhao (2017.8 - 2020.7)
Ayan Zhumekenov (2021.1 - 2021.12)

VISITING SCHOLARS
Ahmad S. Alshammari(2015.2 - 2016.4)
Austen Angell
Martin Apple (2013 - 2014)
Farqad F. Al-Hadeethi (2014.1 - 2014.3)
Rashid Altamimi (2015.2 - 2015.8)
Abdulaziz Ahmed Bagabas (2015.5 - 2015.8)
Mohammed S. Ba-Shammakh (2016.6 - 2014.7)
Hans-Beat Bürgi (2023.7 - 2023.8)
Selcuk Demir
Matthias Driess(2023.6 - 2023.8)
Gamze Gumuslu-Gür(2017.6 - 2017.10)
Mert Gür(2017.6 - 2017.10)
Enrique Gutierrez-Puebla (2014.3 - 2014.6)
Da'san M. M. Jaradat (2015.6 - 2015.8)
Walter Klemperer ( - 2014.12)
George Lisensky (2021.9 - 2021.11)
Angeles Monge Bravo (2014.3 - 2014.6)
Ali Morsali(2017.2 - 2017.7)
Jorge Andres Rodriguez Navarro (2012.7 - 2022.12)
Michael O'Keeffe
Mohd Basyaruddin Abdul Rahman
Osamu Terasaki
Khaled Saoud

VISITING STUDENTS & UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS & LAB ASSISTANTS
Salman Bandar Alahmadi (2017.1 - 2017.12)
Mohanad Alazzeh
Muataz Albayari(2017.1 - 2017.5)
Abdulrahman Aldossary (2016.1 - 2017.3)
Yasmeen AlFaraj (2017.1 - 2019.5)
Hattem Alhuwaimel (2016.6 -2016.9)
Ahmed Alloush (2018.7 - 2018.12)
Talyah Alnatour (2019.9 - 2020.12)
Arwa Muhammad Al-Saggaf (2024.5 - 2024.7)
Ameer Amin (2019.4 - 2020.12)
Michael R. Angell (2013.6 - 2014.5)
Jenny Bae (2012.8 - 2013.10)
Mehmet Bilgehan Bilgiç (2019.6 - 2019.8)
Alex Capecelatro (2007.9 - 2008.6)
Fabian Carson
Hsi-Min Chan (2021.10 - 2024.5)
Joshua Cohen
Kyle E. Cordova (2014.2 - 2019.5)
Nicolas Diercks (2018.5 - 2018.9)
Ricardo B. Ferreira
Hiroyasu Furukawa
Kevin Greco (2022.8 - 2024.5)
Matthew Hanson (2017.9 - 2017.12)
Angela Yu-Fang Hsieh
Joshua Ivy (2013 - 2013)
Daeok Kim
Cornelius Klöck
Chain Lee
William Lemke
Yiyang Li (2016.6 -2016.9)
Zekai Lin
Cheng-Hsin “Andrew” Liu (2020.1 - 2023.5)
Wenjia Ma (2014.7 - 2014.8)
Yanhang Ma (2015.1 - 2015.2)
Paul Manning
Elena Lopez Maya (2014.8 - 2014.12)
Arek Melkonian
Jose Mendoza-Cortes (2006.7 - 2008.7)
Giorgio Mercuri (2022.1 - 2022.7)
Nadav “David” Michael (2018.10 - 2021.5)
Anna Moeckel (2020.11 - 2021.5)
Maureen Morla (2015.1 - 2017.6)
Derek Mull
Ha Lac Nguyen (2014.1 - 2014.7)
Nhung Tuyet Thi Nguyen (2014.7 - 2015.8)
Sammy Nam Nguyen (2015.8)
Weixuan Nie (2013.7 - 2013.12)
Satoshi Okajima ( - 2013.8)
Jeremy Oria
Rohan Parekh (2021.6 - 2021.8)
Hung Pham Quang
Steffen Reichle (2016.7 - 2016.10)
UnJin Ryu (2019.3 - 2019.4)
Jacob Schekman (2017.6 - 2017.8)
Kevin Siegel
Alessia Tombesi(2023.2 - 2023.8)
John Towne
Jonathan Tsao (2022.1 - 2023.5)
Thach Ngoc Tu (2014.10 - 2015.7)
Binbin Tu (2016.9 - 2016.12 )
Carlijn van Beek (2021.5 - 2021.9)
Alexandre Viana (2022.1 - 2022.7)
Boris Volosskiy (2010.2 - 2011.6)
Travis Hoe Wan (2015.8)
Luke Witts (2016.7 - 2016.12)
Ji Hye Yoon
Min Zhao
Steve Zhou