People
Principal Investigator: Vivian Merk, PhD
BS Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany), 2010
MS Chemistry, University of Duisburg-Essen (Germany), 2012
PhD Civil Engineering, ETH Zurich (Switzerland), 2016
Swiss NSF Postdoctoral Fellow Materials Science & Engineering, Northwestern University (IL), 2018
Selected awards
2019 Microscopy & Microanalysis Postdoctoral Scholar Award (Microscopy Society of America)
Early Postdoc Mobility Fellowship (Swiss National Science Foundation)
ETH Medal for outstanding doctoral thesis
Top 5 patent application in 2014 at ETH Zurich
Young Scientist Award for master’s thesis, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
Dawn Raja Somu, PhD candidate in Chemistry
BS Chemistry, Minor in Math, University of North Florida (FL), 2019
Steven Soini, PhD candidate in Chemistry
BS Chemistry, Florida Atlantic University (FL), 2018
Alejandra Coronel-Zegarra , PhD student in Chemistry
Sayeda Samina Ahmad, PhD student in Chemistry
Gladel Saintilme, MS student in Biomedical Engineering
Ani Briggs, BS student in Mechanical Engineering
Celina Detwiler-Grey, BS student in Chemistry
Alumni
Undergraduate students: Sofia Feliciano, Timothy Cracciolo, Dylan Casto, Daniel Gil Valenzuela, Marc-Kendy Michel, Julianna Lian, Charu Vijay (NSF REU), Oliver Wang, Jo Laura (PhD student at PennState), Malena Fuentes (MS student at University of Miami), Victoria Rey, Gabriela Laboy-Rodriguez (NSF REU), Marcella Setragni, Diannelle Lacambra-Rivera, Sean Beseker, Jennifer Parkinson, Satviki Singh (PhD Student at Boston University), Edward De La Uz, Jonathan Hus
Graduate students: Andrienne Martin (MS Biomedical Engineering)
Postdoctoral fellows: Dr. Bobby Duersch (University of Utah)