Chemical Engineering Spring Capstone Poster Session
Come join us in celebrating our students' capstone projects! Explore our graduating seniors' incredible posters and groundbreaking research.
Come join us in celebrating our students' capstone projects! Explore our graduating seniors' incredible posters and groundbreaking research.
This is the annual event for our community to celebrate the department, College, University, and external awards and achievements given over the past year. **Parking is available for a fee at Gainsborough and Renaissance Park Garages. There are also meters on Columbus Ave. Lyft and Uber are also suggested. MBTA commuters can take the Orange […]
Name: Victoria Duback Title: Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Assessment of a T Cell-Targeted Vector for In Vivo Car-T Cell Therapy Date: 06/05/2024 Time: 10:00:00 AM Committee Members: Prof. Abigail Koppes (Advisor) Prof. Ryan Koppes Prof. Debra Auguste Dr. Kutlu Elpek Location: Kariotis 309 Abstract: Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy has demonstrated transformative efficacy in the […]
Name: Matthew Fernez Title: Development of a Hydrogen Sulfide Biosensor and Interrogation the Role of Sulfide on Mucus Barriers Date: 06/05/2024 Time: 10:00:00 AM Committee Members: Prof. Benjamin Woolston (Advisor) Prof. Rebecca Carrier (Co-Advisor) Prof. Erel Levine Dr. Jodie Ouahed Location: Shillman 420 Abstract: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a gastrointestinal condition that is estimated […]
Name: Yujia Wang Title: Machine Learning and Spatially Resolved Spectroscopy for Controlled Synthesis and Novel Phenomena Discovery in Monolayer Molybdenum Disulfide Date: 06/20/2024 Time: 10:30:00 AM Committee Members: Prof. Swastik Kar (Advisor) Prof. Joshua Gallaway Prof. Steve Lustig Prof. Francisco Hung Location: Burlington Campus: Building 5, Room C Abstract: Two-dimensional (2D) materials, particularly transition metal […]
Name: Yang Hu Title: Sex-Based Difference in Schwann Cell Migration in Response to Topography, Laminin-derived Peptide and Transforming Growth Factor-β1 as in vitro Models for Peripheral Nerve Repair Date: 07/17/2025 Time: 12:00:00 PM Committee Members: Prof. Rebecca Willits (Advisor) Prof. Matthew Becker Prof. Ryan Koppes Prof. Eno Ebong Location: 220 Shillman Abstract: Peripheral nerve repair […]
Name: William Doherty Title: Stimulating Excitable Cells with Optosomes: Development of a Non-viral Cell Derived Vesicle Capable of Stimulating Excitable Cells in Response to Light Stimulus Date: 07/21/2025 Time: 2:00:00 PM Committee Members: Prof. Ryan Koppes (Advisor) Prof. Abigail Koppes Prof. Benjamin Woolston Prof. Rebecca Shansky Location: Shillman Hall 420 Abstract: For years, researchers have […]
Name: Julie Penn Title: Development, Optimization, and Evaluation of SWIR Emitting QD Imaging Tools Date: 07/24/2025 Time: 10:00:00 AM Committee Members: Prof. Allison Dennis (Advisor) Prof. Bryan James Prof. Ryan Koppes Prof. Bryan Spring Location: Shillman Hall 315 Abstract: Shelf-stable fluorescent imaging references are commercially available. However, they are only available in the visible range […]
Name: Sabrina Marnoto Title: Dynamics of Droplet and Soft Particle Systems in Confined Microflows Date: 08/06/2025 Time: 12:00:00 PM Committee Members: Prof. Sara M. Hashmi (Advisor) Dr. Petia Vlahovska Prof. Xiaoyu Tang Prof. Ambika Bajpayee Prof. Mansoor Amiji Location: EXP-610A Abstract: Droplets and soft particles are ubiquitous, exhibiting behavior in nature through rainfall and in […]
Molecular simulation of interfacial systems: From mechanical properties of liposomes to crystal nucleation in the bulk, near surfaces and in confinement Location: 108 Snell Engineering Center Abstract: I will give an overview of our recent molecular simulation studies of several interfacial systems of interest. In the first part of my talk, I will describe our […]