Varad A. Modak

Ph.D. Student

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 Varad Modak is a curious mind passionate about science, creativity, and storytelling. With a background in electrochemistry and materials research, he explores innovations that bridge sustainability and technology. His current work focuses on developing efficient bismuth-based electrocatalysts for CO₂-to-formic acid conversion and electrospun nickel single-atom catalysts for CO₂-to-CO conversion. Guided by collaboration, creativity, and curiosity, Varad brings enthusiasm to every pursuit. Beyond the lab, he enjoys reading, hiking, quizzing and chess.