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Malakar CZR group Summer 2025, (back row from left) Saurabh, Hanamant, Arindam, Xiaochen, Japhet, Chandan, (front row from left), Kira, Kaitlyn, Britt and Kalley.
Dr. Arindam Malakar, Ph.D.
Dr. Arindam Malakar, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
Dr. Britt Fossum, Ph.D.
Dr. Britt Fossum, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Agronomy and Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; MS Chemistry, University of Chicago
Incumbent Postdoctoral Research Associate
Chandan Kumar
Chandan Kumar
M.Tech in Civil Engineering (Water Resources Engineering), IISc. Bangaluru, India
Graduate Student (Ph.D., Expected Graduation May 2027)
Japhet Dushimeyesu
Japhet Dushimeyesu
BS in Integrated Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Graduate Student (MS, Expected Graduation Dec 2026)
Kalley Collins
Kalley Collins
BS in Geology, University of Wyoming, MS Natural Resource Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Advisors: Dr. T. Franz and Dr. A. Malakar)
Graduate Student (Ph.D., Expected Graduation December 2028, co-advised with Dr. T. Franz)
Saurabh Sharma
Saurabh Sharma
MS in Chemistry, Amity University, Delhi, India
Graduate Student (Ph.D., Expected Graduation May 2027)
Kaitlyn Richards
Kaitlyn Richards
BS in Environmental Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Graduate Student (MS, Expected Graduation Dec 2026)
Kira Hall
Kira Hall
Research Technician II
BS in Environmental Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2025)
Alumni
Alumni
Yvon Ukwishaka
MS in Natural Resources, May 2024, advised by Dr. Arindam Malakar
Presently working as R&D Scientist and Chemistry Lab Analyst at Rare Earth Salts.
Dr. Preetismita Borah, Ph.D. in Chemistry
Visiting Scientist SERB-SIRE Fellowship at MCZR Group, 2023-24.
Currently, working as Scientist at CSIR-CSIO, India.
Kaitlyn Richards, BS Environmental Studies Distinction and Thesis, May 2024, advised by Dr. Arindam Malakar
Currently, MS student at Malakar CZR Group!
Kira Hall, BS Environmental Sciences, May 2025.
Currently working as research technician at Malakar CZR Group!
Dr. Hanamant M. Halli, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Associate and Visiting Scientist, Water for Advanced Research and Innovation Fellow at MCZR Group 2025-26
Currently, Scientist (Agronomy), National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management, Pune, India
Dr. Britt Fossum, Ph.D.
Ph.D. May 2026, co-advised by Dr. Arindam Malakar
Incumbent postdoctoral research associate at MCZR
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