Patrick Ymele Leki
Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering, Howard University
Washington, DC, USA
Graduate Students
Bereket Argaw
Fall 2023 – Present
Sarees Shaikh
Spring 2021 – Present
Tochukwu Uyanne
Spring 2021 – Present
Undergraduate Students
Treylin Lewis
Summer 2022 – Present
Amani Midgette
Fall 2023 – Present
Alumni: Graduate Students
Abiye Mekonnen
Summer 2014 – Spring 2016
Elbethel Damtae
Spring 2017 – Spring 2018
Tafadzwa Chigumira
Summer 2017 – Summer 2019
Mahtab Waseem
Fall 2019 – Summer 2022
Demetria Sims
Spring 2023
Alumni: Undergraduate Students
Kalah Ozimba
Fall 2014 – Spring 2017
Emmanuel Ike
Summer 2015 – Spring 2017
Mahtab Waseem
Fall 2015 – Spring 2018
1st Place award
in the Environmental Division Poster Session at the 2020 Annual AIChE Meeting.
3rd Place award
for her presentation at the 2017 ERN Conference in Washington, DC
2nd Place award
at the Undergraduate Student Poster Competition of the North Central Branch ASM 2016 Meeting held at Iowa State University
1st Place award
at the 2016 Washington Baltimore Hampton Roads-Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (WBHR-LSAMP)
3rd Place award
at the Undergraduate Student Poster Competition [Food, Pharmaceutical, and Biotechnology Session IX] of the 2015 AIChE Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, UT
Terinney Haley
Summer 2014 – Spring 2017
Tariq Johnson
Summer 2016 – Fall 2017
Bria Rice
2013 – 2014
Dolce Lawless
Spring 2014
Simone Stanley
Spring 2016 – Spring 2017
1st Place award
at the Undergraduate Student Poster Competition [General Engineering and Engineering Education Session] at the 2016 AIChE Annual Meeting in San Francisco, LA
Chukukwa Ibecheozor
Summer 2014
Khari Johnson
Summer 2015
Ayomikun Olarinoye
Summer 2017 – Spring 2019
Elan Holston
Summer 2021 – Spring 2022
Laurryn Sells
Fall 2019 – Spring 2022
Olabisi Bello
Spring 2022 – Spring 2023
3rd Place award
at the WE22 Collegiate Poster & Rapid Fire Competitions of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) in Houston, TX
Collaborators
Courtney Robinson
PhD
Department of Biology, Howard University
Jamel Ali
PhD
Department of Chemical & Biomedical Engineering, Florida A&M University – Florida State University
Patrick Still
PhD
Department of Chemistry, California State University, Dominguez Hills
Michael Lipscomb
PhD
Department of Pharmacology, University of Minnesota
Kimberly L. Jones
PhD
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Howard University
Preethi L. Chandran
PhD
Department of Chemical Engineering, Howard University