{"id":464,"date":"2022-09-21T01:57:19","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T01:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/?page_id=464"},"modified":"2026-01-02T03:30:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T03:30:21","slug":"lab-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/lab-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Lab Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong>Principal Investigator<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Arash Hatefi<\/strong> (PhD),\u00a0Profe<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">ssor of Pharmaceutical Sciences<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-601 \" style=\"font-size: 1rem\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2026\/01\/Hatefi-photo-2-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2026\/01\/Hatefi-photo-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2026\/01\/Hatefi-photo-2.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong>Current Graduate Students, Postdocs, Research Scientists<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mohammad Massumi<\/strong> (PhD), Senior Research Scientist <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mohammad-massumi-984b3936\/?originalSubdomain=ca\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-582\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2023\/08\/Massumi-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2023\/08\/Massumi-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2023\/08\/Massumi.jpeg 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 163px) 100vw, 163px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hajar Owji<\/strong> (PharmD, MSc), PhD student\u00a0<a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/hajar-owji\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-488\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2022\/09\/87662.B5.5cd-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"174\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2022\/09\/87662.B5.5cd-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2022\/09\/87662.B5.5cd-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2022\/09\/87662.B5.5cd.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ge Yang<\/strong> (BSc), PhD student\u00a0<a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fge-yang-645819206%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cahatefi%40pharmacy.rutgers.edu%7C0934521843f94f3a9e3b08da9ccb5043%7Cb92d2b234d35447093ff69aca6632ffe%7C1%7C0%7C637994694273821405%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ohogr0GHtgcOtnO4ogTYJN5PiK%2F4pOviybBu%2BQ04wc8%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-502\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.rutgers.edu\/hatefi-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/889\/2022\/09\/Ge-Yang-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"174\" 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target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Suha Eleya, PhD <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/suha-eleya-phd-mb-ascp-cm-221595196\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alireza Nomani, PharmD, PhD <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/alirezanomani\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Obeid PourMalekshah, PharmD, PhD <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/obeid-m-malekshah-38505739\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Niket Patel, PhD <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/niket-patel-b0452021\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Siddik Sarkar, PhD <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/iicb.res.in\/faculty\/siddik-sarkar\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty-CSIR<\/a> <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" 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