Research scientists

Habeeb Muhammed Madathumpady Abubaker, Ph.D.

Scientist​ (Subgroup Red)​

Ibrahim Ali Alradwan

​Visiting Research Scientist

Lin Deng

Research Scientist

Majed A. Majrashi

​Visiting Research Scientist

Gengwu Zhang, PhD

Research Interests: Supramolecular Organic Research

Ayeesha Mujeeb

Research Interests: Peptide self-assembly, Peptide-polymer conjugates, 3D hydrogels, Biomaterials, Tissue engineering, Drug delivery systems, Translational research

Postdoctoral Fellows

Suman Samai

Postdoctoral Fellow

Arnaud Chaix, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Subgroup Blue-B)​​​​​​​

Carine Maaliki, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Subgroup Blue-A)​​​​​

Dingyuan Zhang

Postdoctoral fellow​

Iljoon Lee

Postdoctoral Fellow

Jonas Croissant, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow​​​ (Subgroup III: Biomaterials)

Lianzhe Hu

Postdoctoral Fellow

Mohammed Ikbal, Ph.D.

​Postdoctoral Fellow (Subgroup II: Sensing materials)​

Monalisa Gangopadhyay, Ph.D.

​Postdoctoral Fellow

Patricia Martins, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Subgroup III: Biomaterials)

Peng Yang, Ph.D
Sachin P. Patil, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Subgroup I: Industrial materials)

Selim Beyazit, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Subgroup I: Industrial materials)

Shahad Alsaiari

Postdoctoral Fellow​

Valentina Carboni, Ph.D.

​Postdoctoral Fellow (Subgroup Blue-A)​​

Ye Chen

Postdoctoral Fellow

Yong Guo

Postdoctoral Fellow

Zhuo Chen

Postdoctoral Fellow

Avishek Dey, Ph.D

Research Interests: Macrocycle, Porous frameworks

Namita Singh, PhD

Research Interests: MOFs, Bio applications, Gas adsorption

Sana Ahmed, Ph.D

Research Interests: Biomaterials, Immunotherapy, Protein delivery, Nanomedicine

Yanjun Ding, Ph.D
Bappa Maiti, PhD

Research Interests: Supramolecular Chemistry, synthetic lipids, gene and drug delivery

Bin Hua, PhD

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

Imtiyaz Ahmad Bhat, PhD

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

Munmun Ghosh, PhD

Research Interests: Organic-inorganic hybrid materials

Santanu Chand, PhD

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

Vivekanand Sharma, PhD

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

Yanying Li, PhD

Research Interests: Blood brain barrier, Glioma, Self-assembly, Target

PhD Students

Afnan A. Mashat

Ph.D. (2015)

Alaa Ezzedine

Ph.D. (2015)

Haneen Omar

Ph.D. Student (3rd year, Subgroup Blue-B)​​​

Hsin-Hua Huang

​Ph.D. Student (1st year, Subgroup Blue-A)​​​

Jingjing Yan

​PhD student

Karim Fhayli

Ph.D. (2016)

Khachatur Julfakyan, aka "Khach"

Ph.D. (2015)

Kholod Alamoudi

Ph.D. (2017)

Kuikun Yang

​Visiting Student (Subgroup II: Sensing materials)

Liwen Zhang

​Ph.D. Student (1st year, Subgroup Green)​

Mohamed Amen Hammami

Ph.D. (2017)

Phuong Hoang

Ph.D. (2019)​​

Rean Mohammed

PhD Student

Safa’a Al-Rehili

Ph.D. Student (4th year, Subgroup Green)​​

Saher Rahmani

​Visiting Student (Subgroup I: Industrial materials)

Song Li

Ph.D. (2015)

Wei Zhang

Visiting Student

Wengang Li

Ph.D. (2014)

Yang Zhang

Ph.D. Student

Yevhen Fatieiev

Ph.D. (2017)

Aliyah Fakim

Research Interests: Drug discovery, Nanoparticles, Medicinal chemistry

Buthainah Alshankiti
Dana Al Kelabi

Research Interests: Drug delivery, Nanotechnology

Laila Elizabeth Khalil Cruz

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

Mram Al Yami
Somayah Qutub

Research Interests: Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Immune therapy

Walaa S. Baslyman

Research Interests: Catalysis, Nanomaterials

Xuanfu Zhu

Research Interests: Nanomaterials, Polymers

Maria Ferree

Research Interests: Nanomaterials, Drug delivery, Materials analysis

Maryam Yaghmour

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

Othman Alahmed

Research Interests: Drug delivery, Nanotechnology, Nucleic acid loading

Masters Students

Barbora Minichová

​Visiting Student​​​​ (Subgroup Blue-B)​​

Julie Martin

Visiting Student Research Internship VSRP

Lifeng Huang

M. Sc. (2011)

Magdalene Eziashi

​Master Student (2nd year, Subgroup Blue-A)​​​

Maryam Alsufyani

Master Student (2nd year, Subgroup Green)​​​​

Matthew Fraser

​Visiting Student

Nedah Alkattan

M. Sc. (2014)

Shatha Al Abbadi

​Master Student (1st year)

Wanyu Huang

​M. Sc. (2012)

Widad Belhajjame

Visiting Student Research Internship VSRP

Ruba Alshaeri

Research Interests: Early detection of disease using nanoparticles, Drug delivery, Biomaterials

Abdulmajeed Hashem

Research Interests: Supramolecular Chemistry, Coordination Cages

Ghada S. Alrashid

Research Interests: Drug delivery, Regenerative Nanomedicine

Rahaf Bashmail

Research Interests: Biomaterials, Nanomedicine

Research Group Staff

Carolina Mendoza

Lab Technician​​

Jing Tao

​Research Technician​