Dr. Rishi  Naik is a research associate at school of Chemical engineering and a member of CRL lab led by prof. Cordelia Selomulya. Rishi specializes in extraction, isolation and characterization of potential food ingredients from plant and seaweed sources and enhancing the functionality and bioactivity of plant-based or seaweed-based proteins and  related components via different techniques including conjugation, ultrasonication and novel technologies including machine learning based food process optimizations.