Research Team

Principal Investigator
Melissa A. Pasquinelli

Melissa A. Pasquinelli, Ph.D.

melissa_pasquinelli[at]ncsu.edu
Office Phone: 919.515.9426
Lab Phone:919.515.6501 Fax: 919.515.6532
IM: DrPasquinelli@Yahoo,AIM,Google,MSN
Office: Textiles 3324
Lab: Textiles 3219

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Graduate Students
Jing Chen

Jing Chen

M.S., Textile Engineering, December 2011
Ph.D., Fiber and Polymer Science, December 2014 (expected)
Project(s): Protective Textiles

 Alper Gurarslan

Alper Gurarslan

M.S., Textile Chemistry, May 2011
Ph.D., Fiber and Polymer Science, May 2014 (expected)
Co-Advisor: Alan Tonelli
Project(s): Polymer Composites
Lu Liu

Lu Liu

M.S., Chemical Engineering, December 2010
Ph.D., Fiber and Polymer Science, December 2013 (expected)
Co-Advisor: Julie Willoughby
Project(s): Smart Filters

 Syamal Tallury Syamal Tallury

Ph.D., Fiber and Polymer Science, December 2012 (expected)

Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, December 2012 (expected)
Co-Advisor: Richard Spontak
Project(s): Shape-Memory Polymers, Polymer Nanocomposites


Undergraduate Student Researchers

Name
Timespan
Degree Program
Project
Carolyn Davy Fall 2010-current Textile Engineering Polymer Nanocomposites
Sid Gandra Fall 2011-current Polymer and Color Chemistry Polymer Nanocomposites
Marcus Jones Fall 2011-current Polymer and Color Chemistry Photocatlysts
Joseph Moo-Young Fall 2011-current Textile Engineering and Chemical Engineering Polymer Nanocomposites
Supriya Sadagopan Fall 2011-current Biochemistry Nanobiosensors


High School Student Researchers

Name
Timespan
Program
Project
Nidhi Diwaker Summer 2011 volunteer Nanobiosensors
Chloe Person 2011-2012 school year EnvironMentors Nanobiosensors
Gayatri Rathod Summer 2011 Research Course at NC School of Science and Mathematics Nanobiosensors


Team Alumni

Name
Timespan
Program
Current Position
Graduate Students
Feng He 2009-2011 M.S., Chemical Engineering (12/2010) Ph.D. student in Chemical Engineering @ NC State
Mir Quddus 2009-2011 Ph.D., Fiber & Polymer Science, Forest Biomaterials (8/2011) Whirlpool Corporation
Undergraduate Student Researchers
Melissa Chan Summer 2011 Chemistry (Harvard Univ.) Undergraduate at Harvard Univ.
Lauren Deese Summer 2008 B.S., Polymer & Color Chemistry
Jennie Hardin 2010 B.S., Polymer & Color Chemistry
Joe He 2006-2010 B.S., Chemical Engineering/Biochemistry (12/2010)
Jacob Majikes Fall 2009-August 2011 Materials Science and Engineering Ph.D. student, NCSU Materials Science & Engineering
Lauren Phillips Fall 2010-Spring 2011 Polymer and Color Chemistry Undergrad @ NCSU
Alex Ray 2007-2008 B.S., Textile Engineering Undergrad @ NCSU
Shannon Robinson Summer 2011-current Biomedical Engineering Undergrad @ NCSU
Meg Smyth Summer 2010 B.S., Textile Engineering Undergrad @ NCSU
Aaron Srivastava Summer 2011-current Biomedical Engineering Undergrad @ NCSU
Debbie White Summer 2008 B.S., Textile Engineering
High School Student Researchers
Melissa Chan Summer 2010 NC-ACS Project SEED Program Undergraduate at Harvard Univ.
Diana Gorgy Summers 2008, 2009 NC-ACS Project SEED Program Undergraduate at Campbell Univ.
Mehdi Hamouda Summer 2011 volunteer Still in high school
Zach Howell Summer 2010 volunteer In college
Jakini Kauba Summer 2011 NC-ACS Project SEED Program In high school
Aaron Srivastava Summer 2010 volunteer Undergraduate at NC State
Allison Townes Summer 2007 NC-ACS Project SEED Program In college
 
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