Principal Investigator
Laura Bradley
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2011
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Southern California, 2015
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Graduate Students
Robert Enright
A.B. Chemistry, Ripon College, 2017
Joined group: Fall 2017
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Research: mechanics and wrinkling of thin films; initiated chemical vapor deposition
Heather S.C. Hamilton
B.S. Chemistry 2017, B.S. Social Work 2007, University of West Florida
Joined group: Fall 2017
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Research: heterogeneous polymerization for multiphasic polymer particles; process-morphology relationships in multiphasic particle fabrication
Myounguk Kim
B.S. Chemistry, Yonsei University, 2015 (South Korea)
M.S. Biomaterials Engineering, Seoul National University, 2017 (South Korea)
Joined group: Fall 2020
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Research: iCVD of functional polymer coatings
Alex McGlasson
B.S., M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Cincinnati, 2019
Joined group: Fall 2019
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Research: synthesis, fabrication, and application of active colloids; engineering applications of colloids
Nolan Miller
B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, Purdue University, 2020
Joined group: Fall 2020
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Research: Functional mesoscale building blocks (co-advised with Al Crosby)
Eva Morgenthaler
B.S. Biomedical Chemistry, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, 2019
Joined group: Fall 2019
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Research: synthesis of biodegradable and biocompatible anisotropic particles; biomedical applications of anisotropic particles; colloid-based polymer therapeutics (co-advised with Todd Emrick)
Xiaoshuang (June) Wei
B.S. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, Zhejiang University, 2016
Joined group: Fall 2017
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Research: chemical vapor deposition; polymer self-assembly at anisotropic fluid interfaces
Undergraduate Students
Sam Marsden
Chemical Engineering, Class of 2021
Joined group: Spring 2018
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Research: synthesis of active colloids; computational modeling of particle phase interactions
Nicholas Sbalbi
Chemical Engineering, Class of 2022
Joined group: Spring 2019
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Research: synthesis and application of anisotropic particles; self-assembly of colloids
Group Alumni
Cornelia Meissner, visiting student from the University of Mainz, winter 2019; currently a PSE student working with Crosby and Emrick
Teresa Wang, UMass Amherst Undergraduate, Chemical Engineering, 2019
Ochuwa Oyageshio, UMass Amherst Undergraduate, Chemical Engineering, 2019