Team

Current Students

Navid Khiabani
PhD Student

Navid is pursuing his Ph.D. degree in material science and engineering at the University of Houston. He holds a bachelor's degree in Chemical engineering from Isfahan University in Iran. Navid enjoys swimming and biking in his spare time.

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Zaffar Iqbal
PhD Student

Zaffar Iqbal is a Ph.D. student at the University of Houston’s Materials Science and Engineering. Before coming to the University of Houston, he completed his Master of Philosophy in solid state physics from the University of the Punjab Lahore, Pakistan with the research focused on the dielectric and magnetic properties of spinel ferrites.

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Peter Hughes
PhD Student

Materials Science & Engr

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Nayan Das
PhD Student

Nayan is a PhD student in materials science and engineering at the University of Houston. He holds an M.Sc. degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. His master's thesis was concentrated on investigating multifunctional properties.He was an intern at Samsung R & D Bangladesh.

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Parsa Tari
Undergraduate R.A

Parsa is a junior majoring in mechanical engineering and joined the research group in 2022. He is also a sub-team lead of Space City Rocketry and member of the Honors College. His other interests include propulsion systems and in his free time enjoys hobby rocketry.

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Alumni

Mejdi Kammoun
Research Fellow
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Sarah Aderyani
PhD Student
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Qiang Fu
PhD Student
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Anh Vu
PhD Student
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Mengying Yuan
PhD Student
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Bahar Moradi
PhD Student
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Omar Ali
Master Student
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Banafshe Hekmatnia
PhD Student