Faculty and Staff Directory
61 Items found

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

Magda Barecka
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Chemical Engineering & Chemistry and Chemical Biology Discovery and scale-up of (electro)chemical CO2 utilization methods; accelerating the adoption of carbon neutral chemical manufacturing

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 & Associate Chair of Research,
Chemical Engineering Intestinal tissue engineering, retinal regenerative medicine, oral drug delivery
- r.carrier@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7126

Srirupa Chakraborty
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Chemical Engineering & Chemistry and Chemical Biology Theoretical biology and biophysics;
Computational modeling and simulations;
Structure-dynamics of complex bio-systems;
Rational design of glycoprotein-based therapeutic strategies
- s.chakraborty@northeastern.edu
- (617) 373-8258

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

Sally Conant
Associate Co-op Coordinator Global Engineering & Assistant Director, Global and Civil & Environmental Engineering,
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

Allison Dennis
Associate Professor,
Chemical Engineering Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) for biomedical imaging and biosensing

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

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

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

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 and process simulation of interfacial/nanoconfined systems and mixtures relevant to separations, development of nano/bio-materials, energy and the environment
- f.hung@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8619

Alison Joyce
Associate Co-op Coordinator,
Cooperative Education - a.joyce@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7182

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

Abigail N. Koppes
Associate 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

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

Lucas Landherr
Teaching Professor and Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies,
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

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,
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

Caroline Milligan
Student Services and Data Manager,
Cooperative Education - c.milligan@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8434

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

Courtney Pfluger
Associate Teaching Professor,
Chemical Engineering Engineering education with a focus on technology enhancing pedagogues; Globalization in the classroom and international educational experiences; Sustainable energy and clean water technologies.
- c.pfluger@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8018

Krista Robinette
Senior Business Manager,
Chemical Engineering - k.robinette@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8422

Behrooz Satvat
Teaching Professor,
Chemical Engineering Engineering education, development of new applied mathematics courses for chemical engineering students. Mentors graduate and undergraduate students. Research in the field of separation technologies, thermodynamics and reaction engineering.
- b.satvat@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3461

Hannah Sayre
Assistant Professor,
jointly appointed in Chemistry and Chemical Biology & Chemical Engineering Design photocatalysts to improve efficiency and reactivity. Understand light-activated chemical reactions with time-resolved spectroscopy

Max Sederer
Associate Co-op Coordinator,
Cooperative Education - m.sederer@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6370

Mrityunjay Singh
Affiliated Faculty,
Chemical Engineering Aerospace materials, alternative and renewable energy materials and systems, energy storage and thermal management, bioinspired materials, additive manufacturing, advanced ceramics and composites

Eduardo Sontag
University Distinguished Professor,
jointly appointed in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Bioengineering Feedback control theory, systems biology, cancer, and biomedicine

Srinivas Sridhar
Affiliated Faculty,
Bioengineering nanomedicine; neurotechnology; drug delivery, MRI imaging
- s.sridhar@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2930

Ming Su
Professor,
Chemical Engineering Biosensing, nanomedicines, nanoparticles, nano enhanced process
- m.su@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6219

Nian X. Sun
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering New magnetic and magnetoelectric materials and device physics; integrated magnetic, ferroelectric and multiferroic materials and microsystems for sensing, memory, power, RF and microwave electronics; novel electrochemical sensors for sensing different pathogens and biomarkers for the diagnosis of various diseases, including COVID-19, Alzheimer’s disease, lung cancer, drug abuse, diabetes, etc.
- nian@ece.neu.edu
- 617.373.3351

Vladimir P. Torchilin
Affiliated Faculty,
Chemical Engineering Drug delivery and targeting; Drug carriers; Pharmaceutical biotechnology; Experimental cancer immunology; Nanomedicine; Pharmaceutical carriers; Liposomes and micelles
- v.torchilin@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3206

Jacob Walker
Associate Co-op Coordinator,
Cooperative Education - jw.walker@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5393

Richard West
Associate Professor,
Chemical Engineering Development of detailed microkinetic models for complex reacting systems; automating the discovery and calculation of reaction pathways; heterogeneous catalysis
- r.west@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5163

Ronald J. Willey
Professor,
Chemical Engineering Process safety education
High pressure chemical processes
- r.willey@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3962

Rebecca Willits
Professor and Chairperson,
Chemical Engineering Mechanobiology of neural systems;
Systems for nerve regeneration;
Diversity and equity in engineering
- r.willits@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2989

Benjamin Woolston
Assistant Professor,
Chemical Engineering Metabolic engineering and synthetic biology for sustainable biochemical production and human health
- b.woolston@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5560

Ke Zhang
Affiliated Faculty,
Bioengineering Polymer Chemistry, Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Nanomedicine
- k.zhang@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4415

Qing Zhao
Assistant Professor,
Chemical Engineering Computational catalyst and material design for sustainable energy applications.
- q.zhao@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5892