Email: jemcgee@umass.edu
N560 Life Sciences Laboratory
240 Thatcher Road
Amherst, MA 01003
159 Goessmann Laboratory
686 North Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01003
Josh is a senior in Chemical Engineering and member of the Commonwealth Honors College. He is also an active member of iCons and Engineers Without Borders. He is working on the design and manufacture of ultra-thin microfluidic devices for protein crystallography, as well as a collaborative project with Prof. John Klier's Lab using microfluidics to synthesize functionalized protein nanoparticles. To pass time he enjoys playing basketball and soccer with friends.
In 2019, Josh participated in the internship program at Covestro.
Over the summer, Josh participated in a virtual internship program at Merck.
This winter, Josh will be interning at Lyue Pharma.
Josh is also the receipient of an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and will be joining the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Boston University this fall!
| 2021 | UMass Amherst Rising Researcher |
| Fall 2020 | Commonwealth Honors College Research Grant |
| Spring 2020 | Commonwealth Honors College Research Assistant Fellowship |
| 2019 | 1st Place in the 2019 AIChE Annual Meeting Undergraduate Poster Session |
| Fall 2019 | Commonwealth Honors College Research Assistant Fellowship |
| 2019 | UMass Amherst Life Sciences Alumni Network Scholarship |
| 2019 | 2nd Place in the Northeast Regional AIChE Conference Poster Competition |
| Spring 2019 | Commonwealth Honors College Research Assistant Fellowship |