Faculty and Staff Directory

Mansoor Amiji
University Distinguished Professor,
jointly appointed in Pharmaceutical Sciences & Chemical Engineering Polymeric biomaterials, drug delivery systems, nanomedical technologies
- m.amiji@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3137

Anand Asthagiri
Associate Professor,
Bioengineering cell and tissue engineering, quantitative principles of cancer cell biology and developmental biology
- a.asthagiri@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2996

Debra Auguste
Professor,
Chemical Engineering Bioresponsive drug delivery; cell and tissue engineering; tissue architecture; targeted therapeutics
- d.auguste@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6243

Sumner Barenberg
Professor of the Practice,
Bioengineering Design Medical Implants; Medical Implant Due Diligence; Biomaterials, Biopolymers, Biomemetics, Polymer Physics; Biodegradation; Interfacial Phenomena, Chemotaxis, Accelerated Aging
- s.barenberg@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7805

Sidi A. Bencherif
Assistant Professor,
Chemical Engineering polymer chemistry and engineering; biomaterials; biomedical engineering; drug delivery; tissue engineering; regenerative medicine; immunotherapy; immunoengineering; vaccines
- s.bencherif@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7103

Rebecca L. Carrier
Professor,
Chemical Engineering intestinal tissue engineering, retinal regenerative medicine, oral drug delivery
- r.carrier@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7126

Thibault Colombani
Postdoctoral Research Associate,
Chemical Engineering - t.colombani@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7103

Sally Conant
Associate Co-op Coordinator,
Global Engineering Co-op - s.conant@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6373

Arthur J. Coury
University Distinguished Professor,
Chemical Engineering Polymeric biomaterials for medical products such as implantable electronic devices, hydrogel-based devices and drug delivery systems
- a.coury@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2525

Eno E. Ebong
Associate Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies,
jointly appointed in Chemical Engineering & Bioengineering Studying the means by which endothelial cell mechanotransduction occurs in order to prevent or promote diseases related to blood vessel dysfunction
- e.ebong@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8744

Matthew J. Eckelman
Associate Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Environmental engineering and sustainability; life cycle assessment; energy efficiency and emissions modeling; environmental assessment of bio and nanomaterials; material and energy use in urban buildings and infrastructure
- m.eckelman@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4256

Loek Eggermont
Postdoctoral Research Associate,
Chemical Engineering - l.eggermont@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7103

Adam Ekenseair
Associate Teaching Professor,
Chemical Engineering synthesis and application of novel polymeric biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
- a.ekenseair@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8742

Hicham Fenniri
Professor,
Chemical Engineering Nanomaterials science and engineering, supramolecular chemistry, theranostics, targeted drug delivery, sensors
- h.fenniri@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7690

Joshua Gallaway
DiPietro Assistant Professor,
Chemical Engineering Electrochemical engineering, batteries and energy storage, and energy sustainability.
- j.gallaway@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3769

Caitlin Goldblum
First-Year & Chemical Engineering (L-Z) Academic Advisor,
Undergraduate Academic Advising - c.goldblum@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2154

Edgar D. Goluch
Associate Professor,
Chemical Engineering detection of biomolecules at the nanoscale in micro and nanofluidic channels; biophysics; micro and systems biology; environmental sensing; analytical instrumentation
- e.goluch@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3500

Vincent G. Harris
University Distinguished Professor and William Lincoln Smith Chair Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Functional materials used in high frequency applications such as sensors, radar, and communication platforms, and nanotechnology, power electronics, and medical diagnostics and therapeutics
- harris@ece.neu.edu
- 617.373.7603

Sara M. Hashmi
Assistant Professor,
Chemical Engineering Complex fluids, biomaterials & soft materials: manipulation of nanoscale and single-particle properties to control macroscale transport & assembly; microfluidics for biomedical, pharmaceutical & energy applications
- s.hashmi@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6985

Francisco Hung
Associate Professor,
Chemical Engineering Molecular modeling of interfacial and solvated systems relevant to materials, manufacturing, energy and the environment
- f.hung@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8619

Andrew Jones
Assistant Professor,
Chemical Engineering Systems engineering approaches to understand the impact of engineered and environmental stresses on bacteria life cycles with applications in health, ecology, water, and wastewater treatment.
- a.jones@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5209

Karen Kelley
Senior Co-op Coordinator & Assistant Director,
Cooperative Education - k.kelley@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3430

Abigail N. Koppes
Assistant Professor,
Chemical Engineering bioelectric medicine, development of novel interventions and tissue engineered platforms for nerve regeneration and repair, body-on-a-chip for enteric-gut interactions
- a.koppes@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6221

Ryan Koppes
Assistant Professor,
Chemical Engineering neural interface technology, tissue engineering, and musculoskeletal biomechanics
- r.koppes@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8547

Joydip Kundu
Associate Research Scientist,
Chemical Engineering - j.kundu@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2989

Kristina Kutsukos
Assistant Co-op Coordinator,
Global Engineering Co-op - k.kutsukos@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3808

Lucas Landherr
Teaching Professor,
Chemical Engineering Development of comics, visualization, and modules for novel STEM teaching tools for all-ages education
- l.landherr@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8646

Carolyn W.T. Lee-Parsons
Associate Professor,
jointly appointed in Chemical Engineering & Chemistry & Chemical Biology Production of valuable pharmaceutical compounds from plant cell cultures, specifically the production of important anti-cancer drug molecules from cell cultures of Catharanthus roseus
- ca.lee@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3634

Brian Lejeune
Postdoctoral Research Associate,
Chemical Engineering - b.lejeune@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3603

Erel Levine
Associate Professor,
Bioengineering Systems and synthetic biology of the Brain-Immune-Gut super-system; Interactions among hosts and microbes; Deep learning approaches to interpreting biological data and designing biomedical solutions
- e.levine@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5263

Laura H. Lewis
Distinguished University and Cabot Professor,
jointly appointed in Chemical Engineering & Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Structure-property relationships in magnetofunctional materials for energy transformations including advanced permanent magnet materials and magnetocaloric materials; strategic materials and supply chains for technological application
- lhlewis@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3419

Steve Lustig
Associate Professor & Associate Chair of Research,
Chemical Engineering design and manipulation of molecular/materials chemistry and structure for new property discovery, new functionality and technology development by combining theoretical and experimental methods; high performance computing, quantum chemistry, statistical mechanics, polymer physics, materials and biomolecular engineering
- s.lustig@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5900

Lorraine Mountain
Assistant Dean & Senior Co-op Coordinator,
Cooperative Education Departmental Programs: Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Data Analytics, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Energy Systems, Engineering Management, Engineering Public Policy, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Robotics, and Sustainable Building Systems.
- l.mountain@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2966

Sanjeev Mukerjee
Affiliated Faculty,
Chemical Engineering Physical/materials chemistry
- s.mukerjee@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2382

Julie Nguyen
Assistant Coop Coordinator,
Cooperative Education - ju.nguyen@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6940