{"id":72,"date":"2024-04-23T23:04:37","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T23:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/dr-bathi-research\/?page_id=72"},"modified":"2025-08-21T01:01:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T01:01:32","slug":"research-team-edited-by-mithu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/dr-bathi-research\/research\/research-team-edited-by-mithu\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Principal Investigator<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Jejal Reddy Bathi<\/strong>, Ph.D., P.E.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UC Foundation Associate Professor, Environmental Engineering Coordinator, Civil & Chemical Engineering Department, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Google Scholar<\/a> | Faculty directory<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Current Members<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advisor<\/span><\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Graduate Students (Thesis)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Priya Chowdhury<\/strong>: Started PhD in Computational Engineering (Fall’25) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research areas:<\/strong> Water Quality, AI and Green Infrastructure<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thesis:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current position:<\/strong> Graduate Research Assistant, UTC.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Kironmoy Paul Shourov<\/strong>: Started MS in Fall’25 (Expected graduation in Spring’27)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research areas:<\/strong> Emerging contaminants, Watershed modeling<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thesis:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current position:<\/strong> Graduate Research Assistant, UTC.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Nishat Tasmin<\/strong>: Started MS in Spring’25 (Expected graduation in Fall’26)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research areas:<\/strong> Emerging contaminants, Pollutants removal, Watershed modeling<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thesis:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current position:<\/strong> Graduate Research Assistant, UTC.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Sean Kidd:<\/strong> Started MS in Fall’23 (Expected graduation in Spring’26)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research areas:<\/strong> Watershed Modeling and Water Quality<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thesis:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Current position:<\/strong> Sewer Project Coordinator with the City of Chattanooga. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Co-advisor<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Graduate Students (Thesis)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Undergraduate students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n