Members of the ReisnerLab group in Cambridge

ReisnerLab · Cambridge

The people behind our research

Meet the researchers developing new approaches to solar chemistry, sustainable fuels and circular chemical technologies.

Leadership & SupportPostdocsPhD students

CORE TEAM

Leadership & Support

Scientific leadership, laboratory management and administrative support across the group’s research programme in energy and sustainability.

Erwin Reisner
Principal Investigator

St. John’s College
Since 10/2010

Gioia Gregori
Lab Administrator


since 9/2023

Shannon A. Bonke
Senior Scientist

King’s College
Since 05/2021

Alexandra Grosse
Lab Assistant


Since 06/2026

Postdoctoral Research

Postdoctoral Scientists

Researchers advancing the group’s interdisciplinary programme through independent expertise and collaboration.

Zhipeng Huang
Talent Training Project of DICP


Since 05/2023

Chen Han
Leverhulme Early Career Fellow

Trinity College
Since 01/2024

Chan Woo Lee
Royal Academy of Engineering


Since 10/2024

Glenn Quek
Oppenheimer Research Fellow

Trinity College
Since 10/2024

Susanne M. Rupf
Leopoldina German National Academy of Sciences Fellow

Since 01/2025

Christine Querebillo
Marie Curie Fellow

Emmanuel College
Since 03/2025

Ming Shi
Talent Training Project of DICP


Since 03/2025

Xinbang Wu
A*STAR


Since 10/2025

Samir Chattopadhyay
Marie Curie Fellow


Since 03/2026

Kay Kwakye Kwarteng
EPSRC IAA Follow-on fund

Churchill College
Since 04/2026

Doctoral Research

PhD Students

Doctoral researchers exploring the fundamental science and emerging technologies that shape our work.

Ariffin M. Annuar
4ᵗʰ year

Petronas
Clare College

David M. Vahey
4ᵗʰ year

AstraZeneca
St. John’s College

Andrea Rogolino
3ʳᵈ year

Cambridge Trust
Downing College

Sampurna Mitra
3ʳᵈ year

Harding Distinguished Postgraduate 
St Catharine’s College

Afreen H. Naceruddin
3ʳᵈ year

Cambridge Trust
St. John’s College

Soleh Anderlini
3ʳᵈ year

SynTech
St. John’s College

Beverly Low
3ʳᵈ year

A*STAR Fellow
Christ’s College

Ji woo Park
2ⁿᵈ year

MoE Korea/ERC
Newnham College

Diksha Mittal
2ⁿᵈ year

ERC/CDT/Yusuf Hamied Fellowship
St. Edmund’s College

Fei Xiang
2ⁿᵈ year

ERC/Yusuf Hamied Scholarship
St. John’s College

Andrew Christian
1ˢᵗ year

ERC
Emmanuel College

Qingxin Zhang
1ˢᵗ year

Trinity External Research Studentship
Trinity College