Congratulations to Rachel Maher, who will be joining the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering department at Johns Hopkins this fall as a PhD student!
Congratulations to Prof. Whitney Blocher McTigue, who found out yesterday that her very first grant was funded!
Congratulations to Amy Lim, who will be joining the Chemical Engineering department at Virginia Tech this fall as a PhD student!
Congratulations to Taras Nagornyy, who will be joining the Chemical Engineering department at MIT this fall as a PhD student!
Congratulations to Emily Ng, who will be interning this summer at Cabot Corporation!
Welcome to Mazin Hussein, a sophomore in Chemical Engineering who will be working on droplet microfluidics to study complex coacervate phase behavior.
Isaac presented his work on Sustainable Polymeric Coatings: Polyelectrolyte Complex Materials at the BASF NORA Spring Review Meeting.
Arvind presented his research on Designing Sequence-defined Complex Coacervates for Protein and Virus Encapsulation at the APS March Meeting!
Jussara presented her research on Nano and Micro Domains of Complex Coacervates in Organic Solvents to Encapsulate Enzymes at the APS March Meeting!
Isaac presented his work on Identifying The Glass Transitions and Material Properties of Polyelectrolyte Complex Materials at the APS March Meeting.
Sarthak presented a poster on Microfluidic Platforms for Counter-Diffusive Protein Crystallization and Room Temperature Crystallography at the BioXFEL Meeting.
Baktha presented his very first microfluidics poster on Polymer-Based Microfluidic Chips for Time-Resolved Serial Crystallography at the BioXFEL Meeting.
The session honoring our amazing collaborator Prof. Charles Sing for having been awarded the 2024 John H. Dillon Medal at the APS March Meeting was fantastic!
Prof. Perry gave an invited talk on Designing Peptide-based Complex Coacervates for Protein and Virus Encapsulation as part of the Dillon Medal Symposium at the APS March Meeting.
The session honoring Prof. Zhen-Gang Wang for having been awarded the 2024 Polymer Physics Prize at the APS March Meeting was amazing!
Prof. Perry gave an invited talk on Decoupling the Effects of Charge Density and Hydrophobicity on the Phase Behavior and Viscoelasticity of Complex Coacervates as part of the Polymer Physics Prize Symposium at the APS March Meeting.
Congratulations to group alumnus Pankaj Kumar Pandey, who just accepted an offer for a postdoctoral research position at the University of Naples Federico II!
Congratulations to Arvind, who will be participating in an internship at Nestlé later this year!
Check out this UMass Amherst News Story highlighting the recent three-year, $936,000 NIH R01 grant that we received to deveop next-generation platforms for time-resolved crystallography!
Welcome to Elena Kim, a sophomore in Biomedical Engineering who will be working on microfluidics for mRNA manufacturing.
Congratulations to Habeeba, who will be joining the MS program at KAUST University this fall!
Yaozu has accepted an offer to participate in an internship at the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory in Chicagoland this summer!
Congratulations to Arvind on being awarded the Eldridge Teaching Assistant Award for Fall 2023!
Congratulations to Júlia on the puplication of her very first first-author paper!
"Assessing the Structure and Equilibrium Conditions of Complex Coacervate Core Micelles by Varying Their Shell Composition and Medium Ionic Strength," J. Bonesso Sabadini, C.L.P. Oliveira, W. Loh, Langmuir, (2024) (in press). [PDF]
Congratulations to Faviola Villariny-Rosado, who just accepted an offer to participate in an internship program at florrent Inc. this spring!
Arvind gave a fabulous G.R.A.S.S. talk today on the Molecular Design of Peptide-based Complex Coacervates!
Happy New Year!!! #LlabLlama
