
Principal Investigator

Chinedum Osuji
cosuji@seas.upenn.edu
Postdoctoral Associates

Christopher Browne
browne1@seas.upenn.edu
Liquid Crystals, Phase Separation, Active Matter, Polymer Solutions, Flow Instabilities
Subgroups: Complex Fluids

Dong-Gue Kang
donggue@seas.upenn.edu
Supramolecular Chemistry, Reactive Mesogens, Solid Electrolytes
Subgroups: Membrane Separations

Pavel Shapturenka
pshaps@seas.upenn.edu
High-Throughput & Autonomous Materials Science, Colloidal Nanomaterials, Directed Assembly
Subgroups: Autonomous Experimentation, Directed Self-Assembly

Youngjoo Lee
lee34@seas.upenn.edu
Nanostructured membranes, Ion separations, Transport phenomena
Subgroups: Membrane separations
Undergraduate Students

Po-Ting (Allen) Lin
linpt@sas.upenn.edu

Aaron Boyd
boydaa@seas.upenn.edu
Graduate Students

Ahmad Ali
ahmad0@seas.upenn.edu
Desalination, Ion Transport, Self-Assembly
Subgroups: Membrane Separations

Alex Junkyu Hwang
junkyuhw@seas.upenn.edu
Membranes, Self-Assembly, Transport Properties
Subgroups: Membrane Separations

Christopher Johnson
chriswj@seas.upenn.edu
Ion Transport, Nanostructure, Material Properties
Subgroups: Membrane Separations, Autonomous Experimentation

Jack Granite
granite@seas.upenn.edu
Self-assembled membranes, separations involving organic media
Subgroups: Membrane Separations

Haotian Long
htlong@seas.upenn.edu
Spatially-Programmed Soft Matter, Liquid Crystalline Polymers
Subgroups: Directed Self-Assembly

Ravisara(Ning) Wattana
rwattana@seas.upenn.edu
Rheology, Polymer Physics and Processing, Soft Matter, Colloidal Nanoparticle Characterization
Subgroups: Complex Fluids

Schidza Cime
schidza@seas.upenn.edu
Subgroups: Membrane Separations

Yvonne Zagzag
yzagzag@sas.upenn.edu
Soft Matter, Liquid Crystals, Quantum Dots, Autonomous Experimentation
Subgroups: Directed Self-Assembly