People

Principal Investigator

Professor Ou Chen

Principal Investigator

Associate professor, Chemistry, Brown University 2022-

Assistant professor, Chemistry, Brown University 2015-2022

Research scientist, Chemistry, MIT 2014-2015
Post-doctoral, Chemistry, MIT 2010-2014
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Florida 2004-2010
B.S. Chemical Physics, University of Science and Technology of China 1999-2004
Email: ouchen@brown.edu
Curriculum Vitae (CV)

 

Post-doctoral Researchers

Dr. Yasutaka Nagaoka

Research Assistant Professor

Research Assistant Professor, Chemistry Brown University 2021-pre.
Post-doc fellow, Chemistry, Brown University 2016-2021
Post-doc associate, Chemistry, University of Florida 2014-2016
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Florida, 2014
M.S. Chemistry, Keio University, 2008
B.S. Chemistry, Keio University
Email: yasuyasu@brown.edu
Blog: https://yasunanoyo.blogspot.com

Dr. Zhenyang Liu

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Postdoctoral Researcher, Chemistry, Brown University, 2023-pre

Visiting student, Chemistry, Brown University, 2018-2020.

Ph.D. School of Physical Science and Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University, 2014-2021
B.S. Chemistry, Baoding University, 2008-2012
Email: zhenyang_liu@brown.edu

Dr. Xinfeng Chen

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Postdoctoral Researcher, Chemistry, Brown University, 2024-pre

Ph.D. Chemistry, Tongji University, 2019-2023
M.S. Environmental Science, North China Electric Power University, 2016-2019.

B. Eng. Powder Materials Science and Engineering, Hefei University, 2011-2015
Email: xinfeng_chen@brown.edu

Graduate Students

Jeremy Schneider

Jeremy Schneider

Graduate Student

Graduate Student, Chemistry, Brown University, Since 2020
M.A.T. Chemistry, Stony Brook University, 2018
B.S. Chemistry, Stony Brook University, 2017
Email: jeremy_schneider@brown.edu

Petter Saghy

Peter Saghy

Graduate Student (Joint student with Robinson group)

Graduate Student, Chemistry, Brown University, Since 2020
Visiting Student at the Rowland Institute at Harvard, 2019-2020
B.S. and Master Student at the University of Edinburgh, 2015-2020
Email: peter_sahgy@brown.edu

Rongzhen_Wu

Rongzhen Wu

Graduate Student

Graduate Student, Chemistry, Brown University, Since 2021
B.S. Chemistry, Southern University of Science and Technology, 2017-2021
Email: rongzhen_wu@brown.edu

Yejing Liu

Graduate Student

Graduate Student, Chemistry, Brown University, Since 2022
B.S. Chemistry, Southern University of Science and Technology, 2018-2022
Email: yejing_liu@brown.edu

Ken Hong

Graduate Student (Joint student with Bai group)

Graduate Student, Chemistry, Brown University, Since 2022
B.S. Chemistry, University of Hong Kong, 2016-2022
Email: seungmin_hong@brown.edu

Jaspreet Kaur

Graduate Student

Graduate Student, Chemistry, Brown University, Since 2022
Integrated BS-MS, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali, 2017-2022
Email: jaspreet_kaur@brown.edu

Abeera Hassan

Graduate Student

Chemistry, Brown University, Since 2023
M.S. Chemistry, National University of Sciences and Technology, 2022
B.S. Chemistry, Bahauddin Zakariya University, 2015-2019
Email: abeera_hassan@brown.edu

 

Undergraduate Students

Jason Covey

Undergraduate Student

Concentration: Chemistry

Class of 2026

Email: jason_covey@brown.edu

Michelle Oung

Undergraduate Student

Concentration: Materials Engineering

Class of 2026

Email: michelle_oung@brown.edu

Carlos Ponce de Leon Mendez 

Undergraduate Student

Concentration Undecided
Class of 2025
Email: carlos_ponce_de_leon_mendez@brown.edu