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Pranjali Priyadarshini

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Office: ES&T 2314
Email: ppriyada3@gatech.edu

Favorite book? The kite runner
What is your spirit animal? Panda

Educational Background

B.E. (Bachelors in Engineering), Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Project

Direct air capture and catalysis for C-H functionalizations

Publications

  1. Pranjali Priyadarshini and David W. Flaherty, “Form of the Catalytically Active Pd Species during the Direct Synthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide” AIChE J. 2019, 65:e16829.
  2. Jason S. Adams, Ashwin Chemburkar, Pranjali Priyadarshini, Tomas Ricciardulli, Yubing Lu, Ayman M. Karim, Stuart Winikoff, Matthew Neurock, and David W. Flaherty, “Solvent Molecules Form Surface Redox Mediators In Situ and Cocatalyze O2 Reduction on Pd” Science 2021, 371, 626-632.
  3. Neil M. Wilson, Pranjali Priyadarshini, Sebastian Kunz, and David W. Flaherty, “Direct Synthesis of H2O2­ on Pd and AuPd Clusters: Understanding the Effects of Alloying Pd with Au,” J. Catal. 2018, 357, 163-175.

Group News

November 2024-

After completing his postdoctoral fellowship, Dr. Yunseok Lee joined the Samsung Advanced Research Institute.

The group welcomes two new postdoctoral researchers: Dr. Xin Deng, who received her PhD from Nankai University, and Dr. Xiaowei Wu, who received his PhD from the University of Houston.

September 2024-

Dr. Tony Vallace completed his postdoctoral stay and has joined First Light Solutions Inc. as CSO.

Jiaqi Zhang joined the group to work on DAC.  He is co-advised with Prof. Sievers.

August, 2024-

The group’s work on carbon capture was recognized by ACS with the 2025 E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry.

Dr. Samser Shaikh completed his postdoctoral stay and took a position at National Energy Technology Laboratory.

June, 2024-

Botagoz Kuspangaliyeva passed her Ph.D. proposal and was admitted to Ph.D. candidacy.  Congratulations!

May, 2024-

Dr. Guanhe Rim completed his postdoctoral stay and joined Aramco in Houston, TX.

February, 2024-

Youn Ji Min successfully defended her PhD thesis.  Congratulations to Youn Ji, PhD graduate #48.  Dr. Min will work at GT as a postdoc.

The Jones Group also participated in our biennial Birkman Assessment workshop.

January, 2024-

Quinn Yu and Dr. Gaurav Iyer joined the group to work on DAC.  They are both coadvised with Prof. Lively.

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