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James K. Ferri, Ph.D.

Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular EngineeringVCU College of Engineering

Dr. Ferri is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Life Science Engineering at VCU

Advanced ManufacturingStability in disperse systemsInterfacial PhenomenaProcess intensification
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Professor Alan Goddard

Professor of Biotechnology and Head of BiosciencesAston University

Prof. Goddard has a particular interest in applying fundamental findings about the cell membrane and its constituent lipids and proteins.

Biological MembranesMembrane ProteinsLipidsLipid NanoparticlesBiotechnology
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Joshua Moon

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Joshua Moon is a chemical engineer experimenting with the intersection between membrane separations, polymer chemistry, and polymer physics.

PFAS RemediationClean EnergyCarbon CaptureMaterials ScienceChemical Separations
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Whitney Stoppel

Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Florida

Whitney Stoppel focuses on transport in biological systems, biomolecular engineering, and natural biopolymer characterization.

NanomaterialsSurgical MaterialsSilk FibersSilk FibroinBiomaterials
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Gary C. Tepper, Ph.D.

Senior Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty AffairsVCU College of Engineering

Professor Tepper's research focuses on advanced functional materials

Perovskite Solar CellsAerosols and air filtrationNanoscale materialsElectrospinningSupercritical Fluids
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Zara Alavi

Associate Professor of PhysicsLoyola Marymount University

Seaver College of Science and Engineering

TeachingPolymer PhysicsPhysicsExperimental BiophysicsMaterial Science
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John Gizis

Professor, Physics and AstronomyUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Gizis focuses his research on improving the understanding of stars and brown dwarfs (failed stars).

Brown Dwarfs and BinariesCool StarsStarsSolar SystemCosmology
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Jacob Elmer, PhD

Dicciani Endowed Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering | College of EngineeringVillanova University

Jacob Elmer, PhD, is an expert in genetic engineering, GMOs and gene therapy.

CAR-T Cell TherapyCRISPR-Cas9HemoglobinImmunotherapyGMOs
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Tani Chen

Patent AttorneyWolf Greenfield

Tani Chen counsels clients in IP protection across a variety of areas including nanotechnology, chemical processes, and analytical devices.

PharmaceuticalChemical & Materials TechnologiesIntellectual Property ProtectionIntellectual PropertyBiotechnology
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Afroditi V. Filippas, Ph.D.

ProfessorElectrical and Computer Engineering

Professor Filippas is VCU’s representative to CCAM. Her research focuses on Smart Manufacturing, Data Analytics, and Modeling.

Electromagnetic Device ModelingData AnalyticsHigher Order Statistical AnalysisMultimodal Data AnalyticsExperimental Design