Group members
Amisha Patel
5th year BioE
B.S. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Paola Marquez-Gomez
4th year Chem
B.A. Macalester College
McKenna Downey
4th year ChBE
B.S. North Carolina State University
Ray Westenberg
4th year BioE
B.S. University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Ashanti Miller
2nd year Chem
B.S. Howard University
Sara Davila Severiano
3rd year Chem
B.S. Mercer University
Ryan Langevin
3rd year Chem
B.S. California Polytechnic State University
Casey O’Brien
2nd year Chem
B.S. College of Charleston
Cynthia Zheng
Undergraduate Researcher
Neuroscience
Sonia Damiano
Undergraduate Researcher Chemical Engineering
Katie Swanson Undergraduate Researcher Chemical Engineering Engineering
Former Ph.D. students
- Shaafique Chowdhury, Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, 2025.
- Nick Kruyer, Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, 2021.
Now at Werewool - Emily Yasi, Ph.D. Chemistry, 2020.
Now at Ginkgo - Stephen Sarria, Ph.D. Chemistry, 2018.
Now at Manus Biosciences - Amy Ehrenworth, Ph.D. Chemistry, 2017.
Now at Air Force Research Laboratory
Former M.S. students
- Prarthana Sanjeeva Reddy, M.S. Bioinformatics, 2023. Now: Yale School of Public Health
- Akshita Sing, M.S. Bioinformatics, 2023. Now: Protein Data Scientist at LLNL
- Peterson, M.S. Chemistry 2016.
- Souryadeep Bhattacharyya, M.S. Chemical Engineering 2014.
Former Postdocs
- Dr. Rebecca Howie, May 2018-May 2020. Now: Microbiologist at CDC
- Dr. Kuntal Mukherjee, November 2012-May 2016
Former Undergraduate student researchers
- Immanuel Tweneboah, BME, 2025
- Lily Gao, IsyE, 2020-2024
- Haden Archer, CHEM, 2022-2024
- Nicholas Chang, CS, 2024
- Garrett Helwig, ChBE, 2023
- Sophia Oyelere, CHEM, Summer 2023
- Tori Knox, Macalester College, Summer 2023
- Gabrielle Stevens, CHEM, Spring 2023
- Lily Torp, BioSci, 2018-2022 Now: Graduate student at University of Washington
- Jennifer Newlon, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, Summer 2022 Now: QC Scientist, Alcami Corp
- Jack Williams, Carleton College, Sum. 2019 Now: Graduate student at UW Madison
- Paola Marquez-Gomez, Macalester College, Summer 2019 Now: Graduate student at Georgia Tech
- Natalia Wauldron, ChBE, Spring 2019
- Adam Verga, MSE, 2016-2018 Now: Graduate student at Georgia Tech
- Amani Petersen, ChBE, 2017
- Widianti Sugianto, ChBE 2016-2017 Now: Postdoc at Mollinari Lab UMD
- Beth Qu, ChBE Georgia Tech, Fall 2016
- Justin Dubbin, AE, Fall 2016
- Jayce Taylor, Macalester College, Summer 2017 Now: Graduate student at UC Davis
- Catherine Liu, CS, Summer 2017
- Robyn Park, Macalester College, Summer 2015
- Morgan Rex, BME, 2014-2015
- Jonathan Striepen, BIO, 2014,Now: Cell and Molecular Biologist t J&J
- Wen Liu, ChBE, Spring 2014
- Mitchell Haines, Fairmont State University, Summer 2013
- Crystal Wu, Michigan State University, Summer 2013