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PhD students

  1. Dr. John P. Pantina, Micromechanics of Model Colloidal Aggregates, 5/06
  2. Dr. Myung Han Lee, Structure and Microrheology of Particulate Gels, 7/07
  3. Dr. Ji Yeon Huh, Structure and Dynamics of Colloid-Polymer Solutions, 9/08
  4. Dr. Travis H. Larsen, Microrheology of Responsive Hydrogels, 10/08
  5. Dr. Indira Sriram, Active and Non-linear Microrheology, 1/10
  6. Dr. Manish Mittal, Directed Self-Assembly of Colloidal Particles Using External Fields, 4/10
  7. Prof. Pushkar Lele, Directed Self-Assembly in Electrical and Optical Fields, 5/10 (Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M).
  8. Prof. Bum Jun Park, Interactions, Micromechanics and Applications of Colloidal Particles at Fluid Interfaces, 6/10 (Chemical Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Korea).
  9. Prof. Kelly M. Schultz, High-Throughput Microrheological Characterization of Biocompatible Hydrogelators, 4/11 (Chemical Engineering, Purdue University).
  10. Dr. Mark Panczyk (co-advised with Norman Wagner), Directed Self-Assembly of Dicolloid Suspensions, 8/13.
  11. Prof. Peter Beltramo, Polarization and Self-Assembly of Colloids, 12/13. (Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
  12. Dr. Kathryn (Whitaker) Grzesiak, Microrheology of Colloidal Glasses and Gels, 4/15
  13. Dr. Jonathan Bauer, Directed Self-Assembly in Toggled Fields, 6/15
  14. Dr. Lilian Lam Josephson, Microrheology for Protein Therapeutics Development, 11/16
  15. Dr. Jillian Emerson (co-advised with Thomas H. Epps III), The Thermodynamics of Polymer Mixtures in Solution and Their Applications in Functional, Microstructured Films, 12/16
  16. Dr. Mahlet Woldeyes (co-advised with Christopher Roberts), Molecular-Scale Understanding Of Protein Interactions And Solution Viscosities, 10/18
  17. Dr. Céleste Prilezsky, Structural Programming: Balancing External Stress With Internal Structure In Shape-Responsive Emulsions, 12/18
  18. Dr. Caitlin Wood (co-advised with Christopher Roberts), Mechanistic Insights Of Protein Aggregation At Interfaces, 8/20
  19. Dr. Kimberly Dennis, Applications Of Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy To Complex Fluids In Industry, 11/20
  20. Dr. Hojin Kim, Field-Directed Self-Assembly Of Colloidal Particles For Engineering Phononic Materials, 1/21
  21. Dr. Brian Paul (co-advised with Norman Wagner, Bramie Lenhoff, and Susana Teixeira), Structure, Rheology, And Phase Behavior Of Protein Formulations Under High Pressure, 12/24
  22. Dr. Jason Conradt, Dissipative Self-Assembly Of Paramagnetic Colloidal Suspensions, 6/26
  23. Dr. Bree Huntington (co-advised with April Kloxin), Soft Biomaterial Platforms As Three-Dimensional Cell Culture Systems For Modeling Tissue Microenvironments, 12/25

Postdoctoral trainees

  1. Dr. Byeong Seok Chae, 2001–2003
  2. Dr. Chandra Sekhar Palla, 2003–2004
  3. Dr. Cecile Veerman, 2004–2005
  4. Dr. Tristan Williams, 2005–2006
  5. Prof. Paula Vasquez, 2007–2009
  6. Dr. Florian Nettesheim, 2007–2008
  7. Dr. John Paul Bir Singh, 2007–2008
  8. Prof. Prachi Thereja, 2010–11 (Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar)
  9. Dr. Whirang Cho, 2010–2012 (NIST)
  10. Prof. James Swan, 2011–2013 (Chemical Engineering, MIT) -- About Jim Swan (1982-2021)
  11. Dr. Matthew Shindel, 2011–2013
  12. Dr. Joel Roevner, 2012–2015, co-advised with Chris Roberts and Steve Hudson
  13. Dr. Yu-Jiun (Nate) Lin, 2018–2020 with N. Wagner (Merck)
  14. Prof. Yimin Luo, 2018–2020 with N. Wagner (Mechanical Engineering, Yale)
  15. Dr. Qi Li, 2020-2022 (GSK)

Undergraduate honors and senior theses students

  1. Dr. John Bishop (BChE, 2003; PhD 2008, Princeton).
  2. Dr. Brian Bush (BChE, 2003; PhD 2009, Berkeley).
  3. Dr. Richard Dombrowski (BChE, 2003; PhD 2007, University of Queensland).
  4. Javier Salcedo, (BChE, 2003)
  5. Jed Johnhope, (BChE, 2003)
  6. Steven Kestel, (BChE, 2004)
  7. Phuong Nguyen, (BChE, 2005)
  8. Andrew Marshall, (BChE, 2005)
  9. Becky Gable (BChE, 2006). Recognized by Sigma Xi Undergraduate Thesis Award
  10. Matthew Rosborough (BChE, 2007).
  11. Eric Bennung (BChE, 2009).
  12. Michael Boyle, (BChE, 2009)
  13. Prof. Alexandra Bayles (BChE, 2013; PhD UC Santa Barbara). Goldwater Scholar, recognized by Sigma Xi Undergraduate Thesis Award
  14. Dr. Yifei Liu, (BChE, 2013; PhD University of Wisconsin)
  15. Kaelan Reed (BChE, 2017; PhD program at MIT).
  16. Tyler Gaeman (BChE, 2020)
  17. Matthew Zhang (BChE, 2024; PhD program at Princeton). Goldwater Scholar
  18. Dylan Stare (BChE, 2026)

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