Principal Investigator

Mohammad Javad Abdolhosseini Qomi
Associate Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Office: Engineering Gateway 4151
Phone: (949) 824-0612
Email: mjaq@uci.edu

Postdoctoral Researchers:

Dr. Pablo Martin
Postdoctoral Associate
Civil Engineering, University of California Irvine
Research Project: Computational Physics of Carbon Mineralization
Email: ——@uci.edu

Dr. Jaewoong Hur
Postdoctoral Associate
Civil Engineering, University of California Irvine
Research Project: Computational Geochemistry Applied to Carbon Sequestration & Enhanced Oil Recovery
Email: mshisheh@uci.edu

Ali Morshedifard
Postdoctoral Associate
Civil Engineering, University of California Irvine
Research Project: Physics of Multiphase Confined Fluids and Applications in Carbon Sequestration
Email: morsheda@uci.edu

Siavash Zare
Postdoctoral Associate
Civil Engineering, University of California Irvine
Research Project: Computational Chemistry Applied to Carbon Capture in Natural and Synthetic Rocks
Email: zares@uci.edu

Visiting Scientist:

Daisuke Sakaniwa
Computer Aided Materials and Process Engineering Department
Central Research Institute, Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
Research Project: Physical Chemistry of Supplementary Cementitious Materials
Email: dsakaniw@uci.edu

Young Tao
Post Doctoral Associate
Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnique University
Research Project: Computational Chemistry of Rare Events in Cement Chemistry
Email: yongt1@uci.edu

Graduate Students:

Sara Balayian
PhD Student
Civil Engineering, University of California Irvine
Research Project: Statistical Mechanics of Urban Flooding and Urban Physics
Email: sbalaian@uci.edu

Mehrdad Youzi
PhD Student (Fall 2022)
Civil Engineering, University of California Irvine
Research Project: Physical Chemistry of Carbon Negative Concretes
Email: —–@uci.edu

Julian Stapper
PhD Student (Fall 2022)
Civil Engineering, University of California Irvine
Research Project: Physical Chemistry of Carbon Negative Concretes
Email: —–@uci.edu

Undergraduate Students:

Carlos Tornell
Undergraduate Student
Material Science and Engineering, University of California Irvine
Email: ctornell@uci.edu

Jonathan  King
Undergraduate Student
Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California Irvine
Email: ctornell@uci.edu

Past Collaborators:

Andreas Funk
Visiting Assistant Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Kassel University, Germany
Office: AIRB 1070
Email: andreas.funk@uni-kassel.de

Saeed Masoumi
Post-Doctoral Associate
Civil Engineering, University of New South Wales
Research Project: Mechanics and Physics of Materials at the Meso-Scale
Email: s.masoumi@unsw.edu.au

Dr. Mehdi Shishehbor
Postdoctoral Associate
Civil Engineering, University of California Irvine
Research Project: Computational Physics of Supplementary Cementitious Materials
Email: mshisheh@uci.edu

Past Group Members:

Yun Zhou
Master Student
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, UC Irvine
Research Project: Nano-Scale Phononic Phenomena
Email: yunz17@uci.edu

Xu Li
Master Student
Civil Engineering, University of California, Irvine
Research Project: Large Data Analytics in Energy and Materials Science
Email: xul12@uci.edu

Aida Pirahmadi
Undergraduate Student
Civil Engineering, University of California, Irvine
Research Project: Experimental and Theoretical Cement Hydration
Email: fpirahma@uci.edu

Monica Lee
Undergraduate Student
Civil Engineering, University of California Irvine
Email: arlozano.edu

Lourdes Castaneda
Undergraduate Student
Materials Science and Engineering, University of California Irvine
Email: arlozano.edu

Sehrish Khan
Undergraduate Student
Civil Engineering, University of California Irvine
Email: arlozano.edu

Andres Ricardo Lozano
Undergraduate Student
Civil Engineering, University of California Irvine
Email: arlozano.edu

Antonio Mier
Undergraduate Student
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California Irvine
Email: arlozano.edu