Education
PhD in Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago
Subjects
Molecular Engineering, Electrocatalysis, Nanomaterials, Chemical Synthesis, Water Electrolysis
Achievements
Graduated with Honors in Biological Chemistry and Chemistry from the University of Chicago (2024); honors thesis in chemical synthesis; multiple AP scores of 5 and AP Scholar with Distinction; STEM tutor and teaching assistant for two university-level courses
About
Marja is a doctoral student at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering. She earned BS degrees in Biological Chemistry and Chemistry with Honors from the University of Chicago in 2024. Her current research focuses on the synthesis of nanoscale electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction in water electrolysis. She has over three years of teaching and mentoring experience, including tutoring first-generation, low-income students.
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