Valsson Research Group - Group Photo July 2023 The Valsson Research Group in July 2023: Grace, Shikshya, Jaya, Aloka, Omar, Pradip, and Dipesh

Principal Investigator

Prof. Dr. Omar Valsson
Omar Valsson

Graduate Students

Graduated PhD Students

  • Dr. Nanning Petersen, PhD Student at the MPI for Polymer Research, Graduated in April 2024.
  • Dr. Benjamin Pampel, PhD Student at the MPI for Polymer Research, Graduated in June 2022.
  • Dr. Bin Song, PhD Student at the MPI for Polymer Research, Graduated in May 2022.

Alumni

  • Dr. Nanning Petersen, PhD Student at the MPI for Polymer Research from October 2019 to April 2024.
  • Dr. Benjamin Pampel, PhD Student at the MPI for Polymer Research from March 2018 to June 2022 and Postdoctoral Researcher at MPI for Polymer Research from July 2022 to October 2022.
  • Dr. Bin Song, PhD Student the MPI for Polymer Research from October 2017 to May 2022.
  • Dr. Nehzat Safaei, Postdoctoral Researcher at the MPI for Polymer Research from February 2018 to June 2021.

Visitors – University of North Texas

  • Grace Sheridan, Undergraduate Student from the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Indiana. Visited the Valsson Research Group in the Summer of 2023 under the UNT Chemistry NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program (NSF Grant CHE-1757946).

Visitors – MPI for Polymer Research in Mainz

  • Giacomo Buccella, PhD Student from Politecnico di Milano, Italy. Visited the MPI for Polymer Research from June 2021 to August 2021.
  • Dr. Olga Rogacheva, Postdoctoral Researcher from Saint Petersburg State University, Russia. Visited the MPI for Polymer Research from November 2020 to March 2021 on a DAAD Grant.
  • Dr. Olga Rogacheva, Postdoctoral Researcher from Saint Petersburg State University, Russia. Visited the MPI for Polymer Research from October 2019 to December 2019 on a DAAD Grant.
  • Mateusz Pokora, Master Student from Lodz University of Technology, Poland. Visited the MPI for Polymer Research from October 2019 to December 2019 on a Erasmus Grant.