
Dr. Zhe Wang
Associate Professor
Telephone Number: 248-370-2086
Room Number: SEB 293
Email Address: zhewang@oakland.edu
2020-2025 Assistant Professor, Oakland University
2014-2020 Assistant Professor, Xavier University of Louisiana
2009-2014 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Oakland University
2007-2009 Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA
2002-2007 Ph.D. in Material and Bioelectrochemistry, Lanzhou University
1997-2001 B.S. in Chemistry, Lanzhou University
Professional Services and Activities
Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
Associate Editor of "ES Chemistry and Sustainability"
Editor Board of “Advanced Composites and Hybrid Material” Nature-Springer publisher and Engineered Science Materials & Manufacturing" Engineered Science Publisher https://www.espublisher.com/journals/id/es-materials-manufacturing
Area Chair of American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) “Composites” (2020 and 2023)
Panelist for NSF & NASA
Reviewer for American Chemical Society - PRF
Reviewer for more than 50 international journals
Session Chair of American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) (2012~ Present)
Technical committee of IEEE - Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference
American Chemical Society (ACS)
The Electrochemical Society (ECS)
Materials Research Society (MRS)
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE)
American Society for Composite (ASC)
American Nano Society (ANS)

Postdoctoral Researchers
Dr. Amit Nuatiyal
Ph.D. in Material Science at Auburn University
Research focus on the biointerface fabrication and sensor development

Dr. Pinghua Ling
Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry at Nanjing University
Research focuses on 1. the small molecule conversion derived from the ionic liquids
2. Biointerface and biosensor
Graduate Researchers
William Winchester
Email:winchester@oakland.edu
Ph.D. Candidate
B.S. in Chemistry at Xavier University of Louisiana
Research focuses on 1. the small molecule conversion derived from the ionic liquids
2. Interfacial chemistry and electrochemistry
Erin Witherspoon
Email: ewitherspoon@oakland.edu
Ph.D. Candidate
B.S. in Chemistry at Oakland University
Research focuses on Ionic liquid Electrochemistry, Physical Chemistry, Green Chemistry, and Analytical Chemistry.


Ethan Burcar
Email: eburcar@oakland.edu
Ph.D. Student
B.S. in Chemistry at Oakland University
Research focuses on Ionic liquid Electrochemistry and Green synthesis.
Ashwini Akshaya Poojary
Email: apoojary@oakland.edu
Master Student
B.S. in Chemical Engineering
Research focuses on the sensor interface and device
Undergraduate Researchers
Alex Keta
Studying to complete a B.S. in Biology at Oakland University
Research focuses on small molecule detection using conductive polymers and attachable sensor
Plans to attend medical school for a career in medicine
Brian Evans
bevans3@oakland.ed
Studying to complete a B.S. in Chemical Engineering at Oakland University
Research focuses on electrochemistry and analytical chemistry

Alumni Members
Alexa Bajouwa
PhD student at MSU Chemistry
Christopher Alexopoulos
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Fatima Bhatti
Wayne State University Medical School
Lola Davis
Aleksandra Kaci
Rania Aqrawi
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Emma Knakal
Blaire De Wilde Kohler
Underwriter III at UWM
Shannon Tipton
Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill
Mitchell Adkins

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