Student Projects
Cole

3D Printing Membranes for Selective Ion Separation

Student name: Cole Lipe

Department name: Chemical Engineering

Faculty Sponsor: Rachel Segalman

Max

Chain Dynamics in Ionically Compatibilized Polymer Blends

Student name: Max Becerra

Department name: Materials

Faculty Sponsor: Craig Hawker

Noa

Effects of lyophilization on Neocallimastigomycota viability

Student name: Noa Margalith

Department name: Biomolecular Science and Engineering

Faculty Sponsor: Michelle O’Malley

Hailey

Encapsulation of MSC-Derived EVs in Collagen Hydrogels to Study EV–ECM Interactions

Student name: Hailey Donald

Department name: Biomolecular Science and Engineering

Faculty Sponsor: Marley Dewey

Alina

Enhancing the stability of organic solar cells with crosslinking

Student name: Alina Miranda

Department name: Materials

Faculty Sponsor: Thuc-Quyen Nguyen

Joseph

Generative Learning of Open System Dynamics on a Quantum Photonic Processor

Student name: Joseph Cooper

Department name: Computer Science

Faculty Sponsor: Prof. Murphy Niu

Abe

Investigating the Viscoelastic Properties of Soft Inks for Extrusion-Based 3D Printing

Student name: Abe Wiletsky

Department name: Materials, Mechanical Engineering

Faculty Sponsor: Angela Pitenis

Mulunji

Loading Bacterial Extracellular Vesicles with Antibiotics for As Enhanced Infection Prevention Therapies

Student name: Mulunji Sampson

Department name: Biomolecular Science and Engineering

Faculty Sponsor:

Carolyn

Mechanical Properties of PEGDA Hydrogels with Covalently Bonded Particles

Student name: Carolyn Hanrahan

Department name: Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Faculty Sponsor: Megan T. Valentine, Matthew E. Helgeson

Cindy

Mechanical Variability of 316L AM Steel

Student name: Cindy Hernandez

Department name: Mechanical Engineering

Faculty Sponsor: Sam Daly

Alejandro

Moving beyond Li-Ion: Next Generation Rechargeable Batteries with Na-Ion Chemistry

Student name: Alejandro Tarin

Department name: Materials

Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Ram Seshadri

Charlotte

Prestrain Effects in Superelastic Nitinol

Student name: Charlotte Rodriguez

Department name: Mechanical Engineering

Faculty Sponsor: Samantha Daly

Luis

Synthesis of Functionalized Gelatin for DLP Bioprinting via Diels–Alder Reaction

Student name: Luis Montalvo

Department name: Chemistry and Biochemistry

Faculty Sponsor: Javier Read De Alaniz

Ava

Tissue Repair Driven by Matrix-Derived Extracellular Vesicles in Collagen Biomaterials

Student name: Ava Salami

Department name: Biomolecular Science and Engineering

Faculty Sponsor: Marley Dewey

Sam

Tracking Catalyst Activation Dynamics via In Operando Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy

Student name: Samuel D. Parker

Department name: Chemistry and Biochemistry

Faculty Sponsor: Professor Lior Sepunaru