Blake is a native Arizonian and an undergraduate in Material Science Engineering at Arizona State University where he is set to graduate in 2024. He joined the group in July 2022 and is currently working on a project involving synthesis and performance analysis of photocatalytic materials for water splitting. His motive for becoming a Materials Science engineer is to combat climate change. After Blake earns his Bachelor’s degree, he plans to obtain a Master’s degree through the 4+1 program. Outside of school and work, he likes to go backpacking and indoor rock climbing. Blake can be contacted at bdorame1@asu.edu