Team

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.

Principal Investigator

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Britt Fossum

MS in Chemistry, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Graduate Student, co-advised with Dr. M. Kaiser (Ph.D., Expected Graduation May 2026)

Xiaochen Dong

MS in Natural Resource Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Graduate Student, co-advised with Dr. D. Snow (Ph.D., Expected Graduation December, 2025)

Chandan Kumar

M.Tech in Civil Engineering (Water Resources Engineering), IISc. Bangaluru, India

Graduate Student (Ph.D., Expected Graduation December 2026)

Japhet Dushimeyesu

BS in Integrated Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Graduate Student (MS, Expected Graduation December 2025)

Kalley Collins

BS in Geology, University of Wyoming

Graduate Student, co-advised with Dr. T. Franz (MS, Expected Graduation July 2025, moving to Ph.D. position at Malakar CZR group Fall 2025)

Saurabh Sharma

MS in Chemistry, Amity University, Delhi, India

Graduate Student (Ph.D., Expected Graduation May 2027)

Kaitlyn Richards

BS in Environmental Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Graduate Student (MS, Expected Graduation August 2026)

Kira Hall

Research Technician

BS in Environmental Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2025)

Dr. Hanamant M. Halli

Visiting Scientist, Water for Advanced Research and Innovation Fellow, 2025-26

Scientist (Agronomy), National Institute of Abiotic Stress Management, Pune, India

Alumni

Yvon Ukwishaka

MS in Natural Resources, May 2024.

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 Malakar CZR Group, 2023-24.

Currently, working as Scientist at CSIR-CSIO, India.

Kaitlyn Richards, BS Environmental Studies Distinction and Thesis, May 2024.

Currently, MS student at Malakar CZR Group!

Kira Hall, BS Environmental Sciences, May 2025.

Currently working as research technician at Malakar CZR Group!

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