Current Members
Principal Investigator | ||||
 | Christopher J. Kloxin, PhD Director, Peptide-Protein Materials Center (PPMC) Director, MSE Graduate Program Associate Professor of Materials Science and Egineering Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | |||
Doctoral Trainees | ||||
 | Tessa Posey | |||
 | Kenneth Crane-Moscowitz | |||
 | Albree (Bree) Weisen | |||
 | Caitlin D'Ambrosio | |||
 | Jason Lennon | |||
 | Will Rears | |||
Undergraduate Researchers | ||||
 | Julia Wolfe | |||
 | Caitlyn Edgar |
Group Alumni
Post-doctoral Researchers | |||
| Jonathan French (LinkedIn) | Post-doctoral Researcher | 2015 | Associate Teaching Professor at Syracuse University |
| Srimoyee Dasgupta (LinkedIn) | Post-doctoral Researcher | 2018 | Global UL Program Management, Technology & Innovation |
| Dongdong Wu (LinkedIn) | Post-doctoral Researcher | 2015-2017 | Senior Research Engineer at Umea University, Department of Chemistry |
| Rajkumar Misra (LinkedIn) | Post-doctoral Researcher | 2018-2019 | DST Inspire Faculty Department of Medicinal Chemistry, NIPER S.A.S. Nagar |
Graduates with Doctoral Degree from UD | |||
| Melissa Gordon (LinkedIn) | PhD | 2016 | Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Lafayette College |
| Andrew Tibbits (LinkedIn) | PhD | 2017 | Process Engineer at NALA Membranes |
| Stephen Ma (LinkedIn) | PhD | 2018 | Associate Principal Scientist at Merck |
| Abhishek Shete (LinkedIn) | PhD | 2018 | Associate Research Scientist at Dow Polyurethanes R&D |
| Bassil El-Zaatari (LinkedIn) | PhD | 2018 | Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Davidson College |
| Bryan Sutherland (LinkedIn) | PhD | 2019 | Senior Scientist at Merck |
| Nicole Halaszynski (LinkedIn) | PhD | 2022 | Senior Scientist at Merck |
| Mukund Kabra (LinkedIn) | PhD | 2023 | Postdoctoral Researcher at UD |
| Joshua Meisenhelter (LinkedIn) | PhD | 2024 | Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine |
Graduates with Masters Degree | |||
| Kaleigh Reno (LinkedIn) | MChE | 2018 | How2Recycle Senior Project Manager at GreenBlue Org |
| Samhita Kattekola (LinkedIn) | MChE | 2017 | PhD Student at The City College of New York |
| Stephen Ekatan (LinkedIn) | MMSE | 2012 | Senior Process Engineer II at CertainTeed Gypsum (Saint-Gobain); PhD from the University of Connecticut; |
Graduates with Bachelors of Science/Engineering Degree from UD | |||
| Nolan Petrich (LinkedIn) | BChE (Sum20-sum22) | 2022 | Research specialist at PPMC |
| Caitlin Iannetta (LinkedIn) | BMSE (Win22-S22) | 2023 | Graduate Student in MSE at UD |
| Ben Smith (LinkedIn) | BMSE (Win22-S22) | 2023 | Forensic Engineer @ The Hartford |
| Derek Bischoff (LinkedIn) | BChE (Sum15-S19) | 2019 | Post-doc at U.S. Army DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory (PhD in MSE at UD) |
| Grant Knappe (LinkedIn) | BChE (W16-S19) | 2019 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at MIT (PhD in ChemE at MIT) |
| Benjamin Carberry (LinkedIn) | BChE (Sum13-S16) | 2016 | Long Acting Injectables Research ScientistLong Acting Injectables Research Scientist @ Indivior (PhD in ChemE from CU Boulder) |
| Stephanie (Copenhaver) Anderson (LinkedIn) | BChE (CBE, W13-Sum14) | 2016 | Manufacturing & Technology Engineer/Product Sponsor at DuPont |
| Jonathan Galarraga (LinkedIn) | BChE (Sum13-S16) | 2016 | Director of Tissue Model Development @ Vivodyne (PhD in BME from UPenn) Senior Scientist, Vivodyne |
| Laura Mumper | BChE (Sum14-S17) | 2017 | |
| Justin Paloni (LinkedIn) | BChE (Sum13-S16) | 2016 | Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer at Purvala Bioscience (PhD in ChemE at MIT) |
| Shea Cole | BChE (W16-S17), | 2017 | |
| Thomas Cristiani (LinkedIn) | BChE (Sum12-S13) | 2013 | Senior Staff Research Scientist at Carbon (PhD in MSE at UCSanta Barbara) |
| Samantha Mannino (LinkedIn) | BChE, W12-S14 | 2014 | Tech Lead at Adyen |