Postdoctoral Experience
Polymers Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST),
Mentor: Dr. Kathryn L. Beers (2009-2011).
Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts-Amherst,
Mentor: Prof. Alfred J. Crosby (2007-2009).
Project
Layer-by-layer synthesis and characterization of thin film nanocomposites (started Fall 2015)
Project
Rheological behavior of structural fluids (started Fall 2016)
Project
Transport properties and mechachanical responses of thin film nanocomposites (started Fall 2016)
Project
Synthesis and characterization of biobased and bioinspired polymers(started Spring 2018)
Project
Synthesis and characterization of biobased polymers(started Spring 2018)
Project
Self and directed assembly of optoelectronic materials(started Fall 2018)
Project
Processing and characterization of optoelectronic materials (started Spring 2019)
Project
Failure of polymeric materials at high and ultra-high strain rates (started Spring 2019)
- Kevin Trinh
- Buck Morgan
Graduate Students
- S. Meysam Hashemnejad (PhD, 2017). Present position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Chemical Engineering Department, MIT.
- Mahla Zabet (PhD, 2018). Present position: Scientist, Cooper Tires.
- Justin Warren (PhD, 2018). Co-advised with Prof. Tom Lacy, Aerospace Engineering. Pesent Address: Missile Defense Agency.
- Satish Mishra (PhD, 2019). Present position: Postdoctoral Researcher, Mississippi State University
Postdoctoral Researcher
- Erick Vasquez (2013-2014). Present position: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Dayton.
- Rangana Wijayapala (2017-2019. Present position: Senior Analytical Chemist, Alexium International Inc.
Undergraduate Researchers
From Mississippi State University
- William Krizak
- Will Calderon
- Vindula Basnayake Pussepitiyalage
- Erik Sanchez Antonio
- Jacob Salem
- Deonante Frazier
- David Defranc
- Kevin Trinh
- Olivia Williams
- Joseph Tyson
- Kinsey Naas
- Elizabeth Stafford
- Aalaap Desai
- Franklyn Hall
- Dalton Pruitt
- Brian Dyess
- David Mooney
- Isaiah Darden
- Deirdre Brockwell
- Arthur Kleiderer
- Bruce Strong
- Jeremy Walker
- Igor Kevin
- Aalaap Desai
- Elizabeth Stafford
- Kinsey Naas
- Jasmine Ross
REU Students
- Kevin Trinh, MS State University, Summer 2017
- Brandon Yrle, University of Southern Mississippi, Summer 2016
- Evan Dolling, University of Florida, Summer 2015
- Justyn Forehand, NCState University, Summer 2015
- Dennis Omari, Ohio State University, Summer 2014
