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Principal Investigator

Odoh Samuel O.

CAREER

Associate Professor, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV                                                         07/2022-date

Assistant Professor, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV                                                         07/2016-07/2022

Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN                                              09/2013-06/2016

Postdoctoral Fellow, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA                            01/2013-09/2013

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EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada                                                06/2009-12/2012

M.Sc. in Chemistry, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada                                   01/2005-12/2006

B.Sc. in Chemistry, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria                                                          09/2000-09/2004

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AWARDS AND HONORS

  • National Science Foundation Award # 18000387 ($399,999).                                                          2018-2022

  • University Research Opportunities (UROP) Award for Dillon Stetler.                                              2019-2020

  • University Research Opportunities (UROP) Award for Shaina Bird.                                                 2017-2018

  • Honors Undergraduate Research Award (HURA) for Janel Reed.                                                   2017-2018

  • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Invited Summer Intern                                                            2011

  • Seaborg Summer Research Fellow, Seaborg Institute, LANL, NM, USA.                                             2010

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Graduate Students

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Gideon Odonkor (2023-202X)

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Soufyane Aqiqi (with Yafis Barlas group in Physics; 2026-202X)

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Dipak Panthi (2017-2022; completed a Ph.D.)

Dipak is now a professor at Dalton State College in Georgia

 

​Kevin Curtis (2020-2024; completed a Ph.D.)

Kevin is going to PNNL as a postdoctoral fellow

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Olabisi Suleiman (2018-2023; completed a Ph.D.)

Olabisi is now a professor at Virginia Union University

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Olajumoke Adeyiga (2017-2022; completed a Ph.D.)

Olajumoke is currently a postdoctoral fellow

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Post Doc

Naveen .K. Dandu (Argonne National Laboratory)

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Undergraduate Students

Corban King

Zephyr Dillon (Currently a Ph.D. student at OSU)

Rafiuddin Galib (graduated)

Janel Reed (Completed M.Sc. Notre Dame and moved to industry)

Janelle Bustarde (Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV)

Zoe Long (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

Shaina Bird (Clinical Pharmacist in the Reno-Tahoe area)

Robert Lovern

Sirui Wang (Completed M.Sc. degree at the University of California, Riverside)

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