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Jenna Ditto is an assistant professor in the Department of Energy, Environmental, and Chemical Engineering.

Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry & Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, 2020-2022
Ph.D., Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University, 2020
M.S., Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University, 2017
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Brown University, 2015

B.S., Chemical Engineering, Rutgers University, 2020

Yingxi’s research interests lie in studying indoor air quality and indoor microorganisms. Currently, she is researching the VOCs released by different microbial species on various common indoor surfaces. Outside of the lab or studying, she loves to travel, hike and spend time with friends.

B.Tech + M.Tech, Environmental Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 2024

Kinjal completed her Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. She is a student in the Joint Master’s of Science in Aerosol Science and Engineering program between WashU and IIT Bombay. Her research investigates polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their oxidation products in indoor and outdoor residential urban areas in Mumbai, India and St. Louis, US. In her free time, Kinjal enjoys painting and dancing as ways to express herself.

Environmental Engineering student, Washington University in St. Louis

Dillon is from Troy, Missouri. He’s a rising 3rd year in Environmental Engineering and is highly interested in indoor air quality and urban greening. In the lab, he is characterizing the chemical composition of indoor dust. A few of his passions are soccer, music, and traveling!

Environmental Engineering student, Washington University in St. Louis

Frankie is a rising senior studying Environmental Engineering at WashU. He is currently investigating air emissions of disinfection byproducts. In addition to his studies he is on the Track and Field team at WashU.