Dr. Carlos Silvera Batista is an Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Vanderbilt University, where his research is centered on nanoparticles, colloidal systems, and collective dynamics in active materials. A graduate of CCNY’s Department of Chemical Engineering, Dr. …
Research Projects
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Dr. Kathleen Stebe wants to create more environmentally safe ways to purify rare earth elements (REEs). She is a chemical engineer. Her research is in collaboration with faculty and doctoral students across the City College of New York (CCNY), the …
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Before achieving academic excellence at City College that led him to his Ph.D. at Princeton, Dr. Fidel Tavárez, Assistant Professor at Queens College, struggled with higher education. He was the recipient of a full scholarship from the Posse Foundation to attend Colby College, yet Dr. Tavárez left …
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As initiatives across the country aim to diversify the STEM field, some believe that exposing children to engineering principals at a young age could aid in that mission. Dr. Hoda Ehsan, M.S. in Childhood Education ’15 at City College, is …
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As an undergraduate, Dr. Luke Hwang recalled an organic chemistry research experience with research mentor Dr. George John, Professor of Chemistry, which chartered his path towards becoming a scientist. Later in his undergraduate career he was also a City College …
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Dr. Naresh Devineni, Associate Professor at the CCNY Department of Civil Engineering, conducts research on climate extremes and how they impact infrastructure systems. Dr. Devineni’s research is backed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Early Career Research Program. In 2017, …
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While global leaders meet in Glasgow to debate how to contain and adapt to climate change, the research group of Dr. Ana Carnaval, Associate Professor of Biology at City College, investigates how environmental changes impact the animals and plants of …
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Dr. Ahu Aydogan wants to make sure the air we’re breathing indoors, is fresh. Her research on air filtration uses hydroponic plants to clean indoor air. The air gets recycled in the building and the outdoor air intake is minimized. …