Youngest Ph.D Candidate in DSU’s 130 Year-History | Dr. Jalaal Hayes
Dr. Jalaal Hayes published a dissertation entitled, “Thermodynamic and Kinetic Studies of Alkali-Metal Doped Lithium Amide-Magnesium Hydride Hydrogen Storage System” in Applied Chemistry. He was 22 years old. The degree was conferred on December 20, 2015, at Delaware State University winter commencement as he was lauded as “the youngest-ever Doctoral Candidate” in the university’s 130-year history.
Since that historic milestone, Dr. Hayes has been featured in various publications including AfroTech, AfroPunk, Marquis Who’s Who, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and many others. He also was featured on a Disney Junior’s “Be Inspired” Black History commercial.
On March 28, 2017, Dr. Hayes was granted his patent entitled Rubidium-Catalyzed Alloys (US Patent No. 9,604,847). In the same year, he gave a TEDx Talk entitled, “The Chemistry of Community Building”, which discuss strategies on how communities can come together to build using chemistry principles. In addition, he is the Founder and CEO of Elyte Universal Network, LLC, a for-profit entity that focuses on STEAM and curriculum development for nonprofit organizations and corporations.
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