Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Postdoctoral Fellow, Northwestern University, 2020
Ph.D., Northwestern University, 2018
B.S., The University of Texas at Austin, 2013
Current Members
Anica Diaz
Undergraduate Researcher
Biological Sciences
Owen Eskey
Undergraduate Researcher
Chemical Engineering
Madan Gopal
Postdoctoral Scholar
Ph.D., University of Delaware
Alex Hou
Undergraduate Researcher
Chemical Engineering
Stephen Landry
PhD Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering
B.S., Northeastern University
Seonyun Moon
Postdoctoral Scholar
Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Daniel Payan
PhD Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering
M.S., Northwestern University
B.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Madeline Sparks
Undergraduate Researcher
Chemical Engineering
Mekhi Williams
PhD Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering
B.S., University of Delaware
Haider Vanek
Master of Biotechnology Student
B.A., University of California, Berkeley
João Eduardo Levandoski
Visiting PhD Scholar
B.S., Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Alumni
2026
Meagan Olsen
Ph.D., Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University
Caleb Lay
Ph.D., Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University
Sammi Huang
M.S., Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University
Zachary Shaver
Ph.D., Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University
Amelia Perry
B.S., Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University
Paloma Carignano
SynBREU Student, 2026
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