Principal Investigator

Niveen M. Khashab, Ph.D

Professor of Chemical Science​​

Senior Staff

Basem Moosa , Ph.D

Research Scientist

Postdoctoral Fellows

Avishek Dey, Ph.D

Research Interest: Macrocycle, Porous frameworks

Bin Hua, PhD

Research Interest: Supramolecular Chemistry, Macrocycles, Host-guest interaction

Fang Fang

Research Interest: Polymer composites, Porous materials

Gengwu Zhang, Ph.D
Imtiyaz Ahmad Bhat, PhD

Research Interest: Supramolecular Chemistry, Covalent organic cages, Drug delivery

Lukman Alimi, PhD

Research Interest: Crystallography, Smart materials, Bionanotechnology

Munmun Ghosh, PhD

Research Interest: Organic-inorganic hybrid materials

Peiren Liu, PhD

Research Interest: Synthetic macrocycles, Functional polymer materials

Santanu Chand, PhD

Research Interest: Bio medicine, Bio-MOFs, Chiral functional framework, Separation technology

Vivekanand Sharma, PhD

Research Interest: Supramolecular Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Crystallography, MOFs, Cages

Weibin Lin, PhD

Research Interest: Self-assembly, Functional materials

Xin Liu, PhD

Research Interest: Self-assembly, Porous materials

Yanjun Ding, Ph.D

PhD Students

Aliyah Fakim

Research Interest: Drug discovery, Nanoparticles, Medicinal chemistry

Dana Al Kelabi

Research Interest: Drug delivery, Nanotechnology

Katya Michelle Aguilar Pérez

Research Interest: Nanotechnology, Environmental applications, Drug delivery, Nanoencapsulation

Laila Elizabeth Khalil Cruz

Research Interest: Supramolecular Chemistry, Self-assembled materials, Stimuli responsive materials

Maria Ferree

Research Interest: Nanomaterials, Drug delivery, Materials analysis

Mram Al Yami
Othman Alahmed

Research Interest: Drug delivery, Nanotechnology, Nucleic acid loading

Pei Yu

Research Interest: Biosensors, Bioengineering

Somayah Qutub

Research Interest: Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Immune therapy

Walaa S. Baslyman

Research Interest: Catalysis, Nanomaterials

Xuanfu Zhu

Research Interest: Nanomaterials, Polymers

Masters Students

Maryam Yaghmour

Research Interest: Organic chemistry, Molecular synthesis, Smart hybrid materials