People

Principal Investigator

Prof. Andrew Allman

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan

B.S., Chemical Engineering, Penn State University, 2013.
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 2018.

allmanaa [at] umich [dot] edu | (734) 647-1744
CV (last updated – Oct. 2024) | Google Scholar

Graduate Students


Yi Dai

Sixth year Ph.D student, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan

B.S., Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University, 2019.
Research topic: dynamics and control of modular chemical and biochemical systems

yid [at] umich [dot] edu | LinkedIn | Github

Hongxuan Wang

Third year Ph.D student, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan

B.S., Materials Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, 2022.
Research topic: new algorithms for many-objective optimization

hongxuan [at] umich [dot] edu | Google Scholar

Elliot Cooper

Second year Ph.D student, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan

B.S., Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, 2023
Research topic: learning solution strategies for moving horizon optimal control

escooper [at] umich [dot] edu | LinkedIn | Google Scholar

Fortune Adekogbe

First year Ph.D student, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan

B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Lagos, 2023
Research topic:

fortunea [at] umich [dot] edu | LinkedIn | Github

Undergraduate Students

Former Team Members

  • Justin Russell, M.S.E. ChE 2022
    Research topic: Dimensionality reduction for many-objective optimization
    Current location: Dow Chemical
  • Samuel Fay, B.S. Comp. Sci. 2024
  • Nolan Lysaght, B.S. ChE 2025 (exp.)
  • Karlee Szafranski, B.S. ChE 2026 (exp.)