{"id":801,"date":"2021-05-25T23:41:57","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T23:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/cappa-new\/?page_id=801"},"modified":"2025-03-17T12:29:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T19:29:02","slug":"lab-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/cappa\/research\/lab-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Lab Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Lab Members<\/h2>\n<h3>Principle Investigator<\/h3>\n<p>Christopher D. Cappa (Ph.D. UC Berkeley, B.S. Hope College)<\/p>\n<h3>Graduate Students<\/h3>\n<p>Elise Palombella (AgChem PhD student; B.S., 2018, Univ. Denver)<\/p>\n<p>Zewen Zheng (AgChem PhD student; B.S., 2018 NUIST, M.S. UCLA)<\/p>\n<p>Hanieh Khoshnevis Ansari (CEE MS\/PhD student, B.S. Amirkabir University of Technology)<\/p>\n<p>If you are a prospective graduate student interested in working with Prof. Cappa, feel free to send an e-mail expressing your interest. We are always looking for enthusiastic students interested in problems at the intersection of air pollution and climate change. Prospective students can apply to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cee.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Civil and Environmental Engineering<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/atm.ucdavis.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atmospheric Sciences<\/a>, or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/agchem.ucdavis.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Agricultural and Environmental Chemistry<\/a>\u00a0programs.<\/p>\n<h3>Undergraduate Students<\/h3>\n<p>If you are a UCD undergraduate student interested in working with Prof. Cappa come talk with him about opportunities in 2049 Ghausi Hall.<\/p>\n<h3>Alumni<\/h3>\n<p><b>Graduate Students<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wcec.ucdavis.edu\/about\/directory\/theresa-pistochini\/\">Dr. Theresa Pistochini<\/a> (PhD, 2024)<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Rachael DalPorto (PhD, 2024)<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Johanna Heyer (PhD, 2021)<\/li>\n<li>Peiwen Liu (MS, 2022)<\/li>\n<li>Kai Wu (MS, 2020) &#8211; PhD student at UC Irvine<\/li>\n<li>Wen Yuan (MS, 2020)<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Ziyue Li (PhD, 2019) \u2013 Assistant Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Sara Forestieri (PhD, 2017) \u2013 California Air Resources Board \u2013 Air Quality Planning and Science Division<\/li>\n<li>Katherine Smith (MS, 2017) \u2013 Intel Corporation<\/li>\n<li>Taylor Helgestad (MS, 2016) \u2013 California Air Resources Board \u2013 Air Quality Planning and Science Division<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Katheryn Kolesar (PhD, 2015) \u2013 Air Sciences, Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Gina Buffaloe (MS, 2014) \u2013 Southwest Research Institute<\/li>\n<li>Libia Diaz (MS, 2010)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Postdocs<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Ningxin Wang, PhD (Postdoc, 2019-2020) \u2013 Sonoma Technology<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Daniel Moon, PhD (Postdoc, 2019-2020) &#8211; Heriot-Watt University<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Crystal McClure, PhD (Postdoc, 2018) \u2013 Sonoma Technology<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Xiaolu Zhang, PhD (Postdoc, 2015-2017) \u2013 UC Davis IMPROVE Network<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Gouri Prabhakar, PhD (Postdoc, 2014-2016) \u2013 Assistant Professor of Practice, Purdue University<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Daniel Mellon, PhD (Postdoc 2009-2010) \u2013 PCME Ltd.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Undergraduate Students<\/b><\/p>\n<p><u>UC Davis Students<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jose Zavala (B.S. 2009)<\/li>\n<li>Claudia Chen (B.S. 2012)<\/li>\n<li>David Johnson (B.S. 2013)<\/li>\n<li>Anthony Kong (B.S. 2012)<\/li>\n<li>Matthew Survilo (B.S. 2016)<\/li>\n<li>Alexander Wang (B.S. 2017, M.S. UC Berkeley)<\/li>\n<li>Patrick Spence (B.S. 2018)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Visiting Students<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sage Bauers (2011 summer student from CSUS, with Prof. Bill DeGraffenreid)<\/li>\n<li>Lindsay Phillips (2011 summer student from ASU)<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Falabella (2016 summer student from Western Washington University)<\/li>\n<li>Rachel Lewis (2016 summer student from Virginia Tech)<\/li>\n<li>Rosemarie Martinez-Borerro (2017 summer student from University of Puerto Rico)<\/li>\n<li>Cristina Bahaveolos (2019 summer student from University of Wisconsin)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lab Members Principle Investigator Christopher D. Cappa (Ph.D. UC Berkeley, B.S. Hope College) Graduate Students Elise Palombella (AgChem PhD student; B.S., 2018, Univ. Denver) Zewen Zheng (AgChem PhD student; B.S., 2018 NUIST, M.S. UCLA) Hanieh Khoshnevis Ansari (CEE MS\/PhD student, B.S. 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