Principal Investigator – Wenjie Xia, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
Affiliated Faculty, Materials and Nanotechnology
Affiliated Faculty, Biomedical Engineering
Affiliated Faculty, Environmental and Conservational Sciences
North Dakota State University
Ph.D., Northwestern University (2016)
Email: wenjie.xia [at] ndsu.edu Tel: +1 (701)-231-5648
Postdoc Fellows

Dawei Zhang, Ph.D.
Graduate Students

Zhaofan Li
Ph.D. Candidate

Yangchao Liao
Ph.D. Candidate

Sarah Ghazanfari
Ph.D. Candidate

Kamrun Keya
Ph.D. Student

Wenjian Nie
Ph.D. Student

Sara Tolba
Ph.D. Student

Amara Arshad
Ph.D. Student

Long Chen
Ph.D. Student

Lan Xu
Ph.D. Student
Undergrad Students
Xia Group Alumni
Former PhD Students:

Dr. Amirhadi Alesadi – Ph.D. (2022)
Research Scientist @ Eastman Chemical, TN

Dr. Anas Karuth – Ph.D. (2023) (Co-advised with Dr. Rasulev)
Research Scientist @ Bridgestone, OH
Former Postdoctoral Fellows:
Dr. F. Fatima – Postdoc (2019-2021); now Assistant Prof. at Roanoke College
Other Alumni:
Mr. Qian Zhang – Visiting Ph.D. student, Southeast University (2019)
Mr. Ali Ghamlouch – Undergrad researcher (2020)
Ms. Ori Molares – Undergrad researcher (2021)
Ms. Katie Liberman – Undergrad researcher (2021)
Mr. Caleb Patrick – Undergrad researcher (2022)