Principle Investigator
Ryan Poling-Skutvik
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Curriculum Vitae
Email: ryanps@uri.edu
Phone: (401) 874-2627
Graduate Students
Masoud Abdi
Ph.D. Candidate (co-advised with Dr. Irene Andreu)
Department of Chemical Engineering
Project: Polymer-grafted nanoparticles for advanced sensing
Email: masoud.abdi@uri.edu
Mohammadjavad Hajirezaei
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Chemical Engineering
Project: Stability of polymer liners for natural gas pipeline remediation
Email: mohammadjavad@uri.edu
Kylie Hartley
M.S. Candidate
Department of Chemical Engineering
Project: 3D-printed anodes for benthic fuel cells
Email:
kylie_hartley@uri.edu
Daniel Keane
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Chemical Engineering
Project: Telechelic block copolymers as high-performance rheological additives
Email: dkeane@uri.edu
Elnaz Nikoumanesh
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Chemical Engineering
Project: Elucidating the physics of the yield transition
Email: elnaznm@uri.edu
Sabirul Khan Priyo
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Chemical Engineering
Project: Promoting polymer bridge formation in colloidal suspensions
Email: sabirulkhanpriyo@uri.edu
Sepehr Yari
Ph.D. Candidate (co-advised with Dr. Daniel Roxbury)
Department of Chemical Engineering
Project: Intracellular Dynamics of Carbon Nanotubes
Email: sepehr.yari@uri.edu
Undergraduate Students
David Amirsadri
Chemical Engineering
Project: Polymer-grafted nanoparticles for advanced sensing
Email: david_amirsadri@uri.edu
Maile Campbell
Electrical Engineering
Project: Stability of polymer liners for natural gas pipeline remediation
Email: mailecampbell@uri.edu
Colby Constantine
Chemical Engineering
Project: Biomimetic transport of nanoparticle-based therapeutics
Email: cconstantine21@uri.edu
Aiden Ferreira
Mechanical Engineering
Project: Stability of polymer liners for natural gas pipeline remediation
Email: aiden_ferreira@uri.edu
Charles Jouaneh
Chemical Engineering
Project: Hydrogel rheology and impacts on printability
Email:
charles_jouaneh@uri.edu
Liam Kennings
Biomedical Engineering
Project: Liquid-crystal elastomers for artificial tendons
Email: liam_kennings@uri.edu
Abigail Olson
Chemical Engineering
Project: Characterization of biogenic manganese oxide nanoparticles
Email: abigail_olson@uri.edu
Gabriel Stradtman
Mechanical Engineering
Project: Printability metrics for thixotropic yield stress fluids
Email: gstradtman@uri.edu
Alumni
Student | Degree | Graduation Date | Current Position |
---|---|---|---|
Sean Cooper | B.S. Electrical Engineering | May 2027 | URI EE |
Elias Newall-Vuillemot | B.S. Mechanical Engineering | May 2027 | URI MISE |
Matthew Mellor | B.S. Chemical Engineering | May 2024 | Ph.D. Candidate – PSME UMass Amherst |
Sophia Boiani | M.S. Chemical Engineering | May 2025 | URI CHE |
Steven Rego | A.A. Biology, CCRI | May 2025 | CCRI Biology |
Jonatan Flores | B.S. Pharmaceutical Sciences | May 2025 | URI BPS |
Brittany Briere | B.S. Chemical Engineering | May 2022 | Validation Engineer at CAI |
Enrique Hernandez | B.S. Chemical Engineering | May 2022 | Manufacturing Associate at Amgen |
Temitope Aina | B.S. Biomedical Engineering | May 2023 | International Engineering Program at URI |