Group member Shubham Pandey successfully defended his PhD dissertation on March 11, 2020 and graduated in May 2020.He will begin a postdoc at Colorado School of Mines in July 2020.

His work focuses on the the use of Density Functional Theory Calculations to characterize the thermodynamics and electronic structure of actinide-containing Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for nuclear waste storage applications. His work was supported by DOE EFRC Center for Hierarchical Waste Form Materials.

His dissertation is available here.