Education
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Cornell University
Advisor: Prof. Michael L. Shuler
B.S. Summa cum laude, Chemical Engineering, University of Kansas
Employment History
2016 – present
Affiliated Faculty, Department of Biology
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
2011 – present
Associate Professor, Chemistry & Chemical Biology
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
2007 – 2008
Visiting Scientist, Shriners Hospital for Children
Associate Scientist, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
2006 – present
Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
1999 – 2006
DiPietro Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
Northeastern University, Boston, MA
1995 – 1998
Assistant Professor, non-tenure track, Chemical Engineering
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, IN
Awards and Honors
- Martin W. Essigman Outstanding Teaching Award, 2018-2013
- Northeastern Research Leadership Development Initiative (ReDI), 2016
- National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2002 – 2007
Teaching Experience
- Biochemical Engineering (Undergraduate / Graduate)
- Chemical Biology (Undergraduate, Graduate)
- Chemical Engineering Kinetics (Undergraduate)
- Transport Phenomenon II & Separations (Undergraduate)
- Unit Operations Laboratory (Undergraduate; developed Bioengineering Module)
- Biotechnology Applications Laboratory (Graduate; developed 2 Cell Culture Modules)
- Thermodynamics I (Undergraduate)
- Intro to Engineering (Undergraduate)
- Computations Laboratory (Undergraduate)