Graduate Students
Dr. Irfan Ahmad, 2015-19
(Thesis: Synthesis, Design, and Evaluation of the Fluorescent Detection of Polychlorinated Biphenyls(PCBs) in Aqueous System)
Dr. Carolyn Jordan, 2015-18
(Thesis: Design and Analysis of Curcumin Conjugated Poly(beta-amino ester) Networks for Controlled Release in Oxidative Stress Environments)
Dr. Vinod Patil, 2012-16
(Thesis: Formulation And Characterization of Poly(Beta Amino Ester) Network For Controlled Delivery of Antioxidants in Pharmaceutical Applications)
Dr. Prachi Gupta, 2011-16
(Thesis: Synthesis And Characterization of Antioxidant Conjugated Poly(βeta-Amino Ester) Micro/Nanogels For The Suppression of Oxidative Stress)
Dr. Sundar Prasanth Authimoolam, 2009-15
(Thesis: Biomimetic Oral Mucin From Polymer Micelle Networks)
Dr. Andrew Lakes, 2010–15
(Thesis: Bioactive Poly(Beta-Amino Ester) Biomaterials For Treatment of Infection And Oxidative Stress)
Dr. David Cochran, 2009-13
(Thesis: Application of Antioxidants and Anti-inflammatory Polymers to Inhibit Injury and Disease)
Dr. Paritosh Wattamwar, 2006-11
(Thesis: Synthesis and Characterization of Polymeric Antioxidant Delivery Systems)
Dr. John Medley, 2006-10
(Thesis: Targeted Polymeric Biomaterials for the Prevention of Post Surgical Adhesion)
Post-doc
Dr. Nihar Shah
Research: Synthesis And Characterization of Antioxidant Conjugated Poly(beta amino ester) Gel Microparticles For The Suppression of Oxidative Stress.
Undergraduates
Mentor: Andrew Lakes
Elysha Calhoun, Redox Behavior of Disulfide-crosslinked PBAE Hydrogels, CME 395, University of Kentucky, 2015
Nic Quammen, Extrusion of antioxidant polymers for use with 3D printing, LaFayette High School, 2014-2015
Alexandra May, 3D Printed Meshes with Antioxidant Delivery, IGERT Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) participant, Florida State University, 2013
Stephanie Cleaver, Multiphase Drug Release Through a Loaded Biodegradable Hydrogel, IGERT Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) participant, DePauw University, 2012
Adam Lyvers, Poly (β-amino ester) Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles as Biomimetic Sinks for Polychlorinated Biphenyl Detoxification, IGERT Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) participant. University of Kentucky, 2011
Mentor: Prachi Gupta
Erin Bellhorn, Synthesis and Charaterization of Poly(trolox) Co-polymers to Suppress Oxidative Stress, 2014
Manali Panchal, Antioxidant Capacity of Curcumin with respect to time after incubation with Human Dermal Fibroblasts, 2014
Donavyn Coffey, Synthesis and Characterization of Curcumin conjugated Poly(Beta-Amino Ester) gel microparticles, 2014
John Bilbily, Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(L-Carnitine) Polymer, 2015
Sarah Coulson
Mentor: Sundar Prasanth Authimoolam
Robert DeJaco
Kristin Mulliniks
Mentor: Vinod Patil
Ashley Lay
Alexandra May
Benjamin Burdette
Zoe Poncher
Annah Baykal
Mentor: Carolyn Jordan
Ava Vargason
Sarah Coulson
Hannah Dvorak
Mentor: Irfan Ahmad
Oscar Zabala
Barry Umeh