Principal Investigator
Zeev Rosenzweig, Ph.D.Professor of Chemistry Office: MEYR 247A
Phone: 410-455-2521
Email: zrosenzw@umbc.edu
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Graduate Students
Shreyasi SenguptaEmail: shreyas4@umbc.edu
Research Interests: Shreyasi’s current work focuses on the synthesis of 2D
nanosheets and their further surface modifications for various applications.
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Leopoldo Posada EscobarEmail: lposada1@umbc.edu
Research Interests: Leopoldo’s current research focuses on the dynamic surface modification of Ti3C2Tx MXene for applications in complex aqueous systems and the design of novel nanoplatforms using 2D materials with various applications.
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Aminah AmjadEmail: aamjad2@umbc.edu
Research Interests: Aminah’s research involves the synthesis of peptide-upconverting nanoparticles (UCNP) conjugates and their use in upconversion bioimaging studies of plant tissues.
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Kushani MendisEmail: hmendis1@umbc.edu
Research Interests: Kushani’s current research focuses on the development of nanoparticle-based fluorescent probes for biological applications and improving molecular-level understanding of the interactions of nanoparticles with model membranes and organisms in the environment.
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Durga DevkotaEmail: durgad1@umbc.edu
Research Interests: Durga’s research aims to improve control over the differentiation and growth of stem cells using biomaterials like collagen that are doped with MXenes.
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Undergraduate Students
Bella GuardadoEmail: isabelg1@umbc.edu
Research Interests: Bella is a senior Chemistry and Sociology double major. She is interested in exploring how the structure of nanomaterials impacts their toxicity when introduced to different environments.
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