Johns Hopkins University

Postdoctoral Fellows

Puja Sandbhor, Ph.D.

(2024, DST Inspire Faculty at Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre, India)

Connor Hall, M.D., Ph.D.

Hartwell Fellow

(2021, AstraZeneca, USA)

Ahmed Shabana, Ph.D.

(2020, Senior Scientist at Sanofi, USA)

Jun Guo, Ph.D.

(2020, co-advised with Prof. Michael Tsapatsis, Product Development Chemist II at Benjamin Moore & Co., USA)

Huihui Kuang, Ph.D.

(2019, Senior Research Scientist at NYU Langone Health’s Cryo–Electron Microscopy Laboratory, USA)

Tugba Yildiz, Ph.D.

(2019, Senior Scientist, Formulations and Drug Delivery at Sail Biomedicines, USA)

Graduate Students

Paul Kuhn

(Ph.D. ChemBE 2023, Equity Research Associate at TD Cowen, USA)

Danyu Wang

(Ph.D. ChemBE 2023, co-advised with Prof. Michael Tsapatsis, Process Development Senior Scientist at Amgen, USA)

Zachary Schneiderman

Siebel Scholar

(Ph.D. ChemBE 2023, Scientist II, High Throughput Process Development Downstream at Sarepta Therapeutics, USA)

Keilany Lightsey

(M.S.E. BME 2023, University of Notre Dame, USA)

Lucy Lin

(M.S.E. ChemBE 2022)

High School Students

Maria Chen

(2022-2023, University of Maryland, USA)

University of Minnesota

Postdoctoral Researchers

Sook Hee Ku, Ph.D.

(2016, Senior Researcher at Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH), Korea)

Kamlesh Shroff, Ph.D.

(2014, Senior Product Development Manager at Capstone, USA)

Ajay Vidyasagar, Ph.D.

(2014, co-advised with Prof. Frank Bates, Director of Product Development at XPEL, USA)

Döne Demirgöz, Ph.D.

(2008, Advance Research Specialist at 3M, USA)

Graduate Students

Michael A. Harris

(Ph.D. ChEn 2018, Principal Pharmaceutical Scientist at Boston Scientific, USA)

Carolyn M. Scott

(Ph.D. BME 2016, Scientific Leader at GSK, USA)

Rachel M. Levine

NSF GRFP Fellow

(Ph.D. ChEn 2015, Lead Researcher at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA)

Timothy R. Pearce

(Ph.D. BME 2014, Chief Product Officer at NightWare, USA)

Garrett Swindlehurst

(Ph.D. ChEn 2014, co-advised with Prof. Michael Tsapatsis, ITQ Manager at General Mills, USA)

Nicole Atchison

3M Fellowship

(Ph.D. BME 2013, co-advised with Prof. Michael Tsapatsis, CEO at PURIS Holdings, USA)

Maroof M. Adil

(Ph.D. ChEn 2013, Director of Discovery Biology at Scribe Therapeutics, USA)

Matthew A. Petersen

(Ph.D. MatSci 2013, co-advised with Prof. Marc Hillmyer, Senior PD Program Manager at Medtronic, USA)

Brett Waybrant

(Ph.D. ChEn 2013, Product Development Lead at Lonza Pharma & Biotech, USA)

Todd O. Pangburn

NSF GRFP Fellow

(Ph.D. ChEn 2012, co-advised with Prof. Frank Bates, Lead Research Scientist at DuPont – Liveo Healthcare R&D, USA)

Emilie L. Rexeisen

(Ph.D. ChEn 2010, Global New Product Leader at 3M, USA)

Ashish Garg

(Ph.D. MatSci 2009, Director of Engineering at Eli Lilly and Company, USA)

Alison W. Tisdale

(M.S. ChEn 2009, Entrepreneur in Residence at RA Capital Management, USA)

Jennifer A. Craig

(M.S. BME 2007, Consultant at Accenture, USA)

Anastasia (Mardilovich) Behr

(Ph.D. ChEn 2006, Senior Director, Sustainable Technologies at UL Solutions, USA)

Chuan He

(M.S. MatSci 2006, co-advised with Prof. Michael Tsapatsis, PRC)

Undergraduate Students

Colin Anderson (Carleton College, visiting undergraduate) 
Michael Baranello  
Tsvetelina Baryakova 
Kelly Carnahan (Tufts University, visiting undergraduate) 
Katelyn Dahlke (Iowa State University, REU participant) 
Christina Dinh 
Jennifer Eler (Macalester College, visiting undergraduate) 
Zach Erdman 
Wenjie Fei 
James Fulton 
Erika Gemzer (Georgia Institute of Technology, REU participant)
Katerina Georgiou 
Eman Haidari 
Kyle Huston 
Andrew Klein 
Kangbao Kong (Saint Paul College, visiting undergraduate) 
Amanda Kummeth (Colgate University, visiting undergraduate) 
James Lloyd 
Jeremy Lois (Macalester College, REU participant) 
Alex Madsen (UMN, REU participant) 
Matt McCammon 
Mohamed A. Mohamed 
Brianna Nagel (Oregon State University, visiting undergraduate) 
Mark Olstad 
Nwamaka Onyeozili (Florida A & M, REU participant) 
Aadarsh Padiyath (Woodbury High School, visiting high school student) 
Bradford Paik 
Vasiliki Papanikolopoulos (University of Pennsylvania, visiting undergraduate) 
Alex Pepin 
Lucero Ramirez (University of Texas at Pan American, REU participant) 
Lía Randall (University of Uruguay, visiting undergraduate) 
Pranay Rao (Johns Hopkins University, visiting undergraduate) 
Yumi Rho (Macalester College, visiting undergraduate) 
Shalene Sankhagowit (UMN, REU participant) 
Jamie Thompson (Tufts University, visiting undergraduate) 
Javier Topete (University of Texas at Pan American, REU participant)
Irene Torija (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, visiting undergraduate) 
Wenshi Zhang