Elizabeth Brown will defend her dissertation Friday morning at 10:00 (November 20). Her dissertation is titled “Graphene as a 2D Sufactant: Influence on Emulsion and Composite Morphology and Properties”. To attend her defense, please use the link: https://uconn-cmr.webex.com/uconn-cmr/j.php?MTID=ma649c67b69e5251125a81a0e59562e7f

Feiyang Chen joined the group in the spring of 2016. Fei’s advisory committee includes Douglas Adamson, Luyi Sun, Rebecca Quardokus, Gregory Sotzing, and Clyde Cady. Her dissertation title is “Graphene Stabilized Water-in-oil Emulsions: From Liquid to Solid Applications”

Chau Vy joined the group in the fall of 2015. Her advisory committee includes Douglas Adamson, Rajeswari Kasi, and Alexandru Asandei. Her dissertation is titled: “Controlling Dispersity of Polymer Brushes for Salt-Selective and Biologically Relevant Applications”. A link to her defense can be found here (meeting password  PolymerProgram).

Shawn joined the group in the fall of 2015. His dissertation is titled “Self Assembly and Design: Two-dimensional Surfactants and Polymer Interfaces”. His advisory committee includes Douglas Adamson, Mu-Ping Nieh, and Steven Suib. A link to his defense can be found here.

Congratulations Mike and Jinzhou for passing your Written General Exams!

Congrats to Sean for the promotion to PhD Candidate! Proposal well done!

Chinthani has passed her proposal defense. Well done Chinthani!