University of Wisconsin - Madison Department of Chemistry
Biography Hi, I’m a junior double majoring in Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering. I joined the Kwon group in Spring of 2023 and have been researching developing polymeric micelle nanoparticles for treating breast cancer. These nanoparticles can transport chemotherapy drugs to tumors more effectively and with less off target toxicity, and I am currently …
Biography Hi! I’m a Senior studying chemical engineering with a certificate in public policy. I joined the Boydston group in Fall of 2024. I am doing research on metal free ring opening metathesis polymerization (MF-ROMP) and am currently working on identifying alternative solvents for the reaction. Before joining the Boydston Group I was involved in …
Biography Hi! I am currently a sophomore majoring in Biochemistry with a certificate in History. I joined the Cavagnero group in January 2023, where I have been performing research aimed at reducing protein aggregation in bacterial cells. My current project focuses on accomplishing this by inducing mutations in E. coli and determining if these mutations …
Biography Hey, I’m Matthew-a fourth-year undergraduate majoring in Chemistry and Genetics. I’m currently completing my senior thesis in the Lamming Lab, where I have been conducting research since January of 2023. My project focuses on how isoleucine restriction can improve metabolic health and extend lifespan. Outside of science, I enjoy baking, making and listening to …
Biography Hi, I am a senior majoring in chemical engineering, and I joined the Jin group in the spring of 2023. My research focuses on developing sustainable methods to reduce environmental pollution caused by manure wastewater. Specifically, I am investigating a redox-mediated approach that uses manganese dioxide (MnO2) as a selective mediator that recovers ammonium …