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Mesbah completes his prelim

Mesbah Ahmad, a second-year graduate student, completed his preliminary oral exam today. His presentation was on “Novel Biodegradable and Strechable Biopolymer Films for Soft Electronics”....

Lucille completes her prelim!

Lucille Verster, a second-year graduate student, completed her preliminary oral exam on Wednesday. Her presentation was on “Unravel Degradation Modalities of Synthetic and Bio-Based Polymer...

Cyrus completes his prelim!

Cyrus Cao a second-year graduate student, completed his preliminary oral exam on Tuesday. His presentation was on “Predicting preventative antiviral formulation efficacy through physicochemical interactions”....

Congratulations Dr. Kotb!

Our final year group member Yosra Kotb successfully defended her PhD dissertation on “Colloidal Stability and Adhesivity of Safe and Sustainable Polymer and Biopolymer Films”. Throughout her PhD,...

New PhDs join Velev Group!!

Jerush Christopher and Pedro Henrique Wink Reis will be joining the group as new PhD students! Jerush was previously associated with the group as an Undergrad Researcher. His PhD work aims...

Congratulations Dr. Bang!

Our final year group member Rachel Bang successfully defended her PhD dissertation on “Multiphasic Liquid Nanofabrication and Characterization of a Multitude of Soft Matter Morphologies”. Rachel not...