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NanoFibTex Group Members

NanoFibTex Laboratory welcomes highly motivated:
- Ph.D. and Master Students (see details at https://www.human.cornell.edu/hcd/academics/graduate-study/fiber-science-grad-programs)
- Undergraduate Students (Cornell Undergrads are always welcome to join NanoFibTex thru FSAD4010-Empirical Research)
- Postdocs (Currently, No funding available, please contact if you have your own scholarship, governmental funding, etc.)
- Visiting Researchers (National and International Visiting Researchers are always welcome to join NanoFibTex thru your own funding resources (scholarships, governmental, etc.)), No funding is available.
If you are interested in joining to NanoFibTex, contact us via e-mail: tu46(at)cornell.edu

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Assoc. Prof. Tamer Uyar PRINCIPLE INVESTIGATOR (PI) E-mail: tu46(at)cornell.edu Office: HEB-273

Mahmoud

Mahmoud Aboelkheir Ph.D. STUDENT @ Fiber Science E-mail: ma828(at)cornell.edu

Md Sazid Bin Sadeque

Md Sazid Bin Sadeque Ph.D. STUDENT @ Fiber Science E-mail: ms3829(at)cornell.edu

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Yelin Ko Ph.D. STUDENT @ Fiber Science E-mail: yk563(at)cornell.edu

ZehraIrem

Asst. Porf. Zehra Irem Yildiz Visiting Scholar E-mail: ziy2(at)cornell.edu

Carlos Alberto Fuenmayor

Assoc. Prof. Carlos Alberto Fuenmayor Fulbright Visiting Scholar E-mail: caf243(at)cornell.edu

Miriam Lourie

Miriam Lourie UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Fiber Science

ClaireHsu

Claire Hsu UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Fiber Science

Holden Hitchcock

Holden Hitchcock UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Food Science

Klaus McGinnis

Klaus McGinnis UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Biomedical Engineering

Gaby Markle

Gaby Markle UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Biological Sciences, Chemistry

Nana Jiraphanphong

Nana Jiraphanphong UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Biomedical Engineering

Grace Honeyman

Grace Honeyman UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Fiber Science

Lanqi Huang

Lanqi Huang UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Human Bio, Health, & Society

Emily Wei

Emily Wei UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Human Bio, Health, & Society

ChloePadelara

Chloe Padelara ​ UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Biological Engineering

alexander cerreno

Alex Cerreno ​ UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Biological Sciences

David Rha

David Rha UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Environmental Engineering

CamilleGarcia

Camille Garcia UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Biological Sciences

Matthew Kiewski

Matthew Kiewski UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Major: Biomedical Engineering

ADVISING GRADUATE STUDENTS:

  • Mahmoud Aboelkheir (Ph.D. in Fiber Science) (Fall 2023- present)

  • Md Sazid Bin Sadeque (Ph.D. in Fiber Science) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Yelin Ko (Co-Adviser)(Ph.D. in Fiber Science) (Fall 2021- present)

ADVISING UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCHERS

  • Matthew J. Kiewski ​(Major: Biomedical Engineering) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Camille Juliana Garcia ​(Major: Biological Sciences) (Fall 2024- present)

  • David Rha ​(Major: Environmental Engineering) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Emily Wei ​(Major: Human Bio, Health, & Society) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Alex Cerreno ​(Major: Biological Sciences) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Chloe Padelara ​(Major: Biological Engineering) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Lanqi Huang ​(Major: Human Bio, Health, & Society) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Ethan Drake ​(Major: Fiber Science) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Grace Honeyman ​(Major: Fiber Science) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Nana Jiraphanphong ​(Major: Biomedical Engineering) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Gaby Markle ​(Major: Biological Sciences, Chemistry) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Klaus McGinnis ​(Major: Biomedical Engineering) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Holden F. Hitchcock ​(Major: Food Science) (Fall 2024- present)

  • Claire Hsu ​(Major: Fiber Science(Spring 2024- present)

  • Miriam Lourie (Major: Fiber Science) (Spring 2023- present)

SUPERVISION of VISITING RESEARCHERS:

  • Assoc. Prof. Carlos Alberto Fuenmayor (Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología de Alimentos (ICTA), Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Colombia) (August 2024 - present)

  • Asst. Prof. Zehra Irem Yildiz (Food Engineering, Bursa Technical University, Turkiye). (June 2024 - present)

ALUMNI:

SUPERVISION of RESEARCHERS/POSTDOCS:

M.S. Students:

  • Mahmoud Aboelkheir (M.S. in Fiber Science) (Fall 2021- Spring 2023)

  • Ruobai Xiao (M.S. in Fiber Science) (Fall 2021- Spring 2023) 

MEng Students:

  • Dana Nicole Prokop (Major: MEng @ MatSci&Eng) (Fall 2023 - Spring 2024)

  • Melisa Kreismanis (Major: MEng @ MatSci&Eng) (Fall 2022)

Undergraduate Students:

  • Eliz Celik ​(Major: Biomedical Engineering) (Spring 2023- Fall 2023)

  • Emmy Z. Hsiung (Major: Fiber Science) (Spring 2021- Spring 2023)

  • Katrina Reichenbach (Major: Fiber Science) (Spring 2023)

  • Christine Yang (Major: Biological Sciences) (Fall 2022- Spring 2023)

  • Spoorthi Patil ​(Major: Biomedical Engineering) (Spring 2022- Spring 2023)

  • Andrea R. Wilson (Major: Biological Sciences/Biochemistry) (Spring 2022- Spring 2023)

  • Christina Simon (Major: Fiber Science) (Fall 2022)

  • Ashley Liaw (Major: Fiber Science) (Fall 2022)

  • Ashlyn Dumaw (Major: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering) (Fall 2022)

  • Tony Tan (Major: Biological Sciences) (Spring 2022- Summer 2022)

  • Mikayla Lin (Major: Fiber Science) (Spring 2022)

  • Lameesa Zahedul ​(Major: Materials Sci. Eng.) (Fall 2021- Spring 2022)

  • Kai Anna Yokoo ​(Major: Materials Sci. Eng.) (Fall 2021- Spring 2022) 

  • Kareena Dash (Major: Biological Sciences/Chemistry) (Spring 2021- Spring 2022)

  • Christopher Lawson ((Major: Operations Research & Information Eng., Minor: Fiber Science) (Spring 2021- Spring 2022) 

  • Deniz Tekant (Major: Operations Research & Information Eng., Minor: Fashion Design) (Spring 2020 - Fall 2021)

  • Reilly Halvorson (Major: Fiber Science) (Spring 2021- Summer 2021)

  • Dillon Eisman (Major: Applied Economics and Mgmt., Minor: Fiber Science) (Spring 2021)  

  • Nancy Wang​ (Major: Fiber Science) (Spring 2021)

  • Antonio F. Saporito (Major: Chemistry) (Fall 2020 - Spring 2021)

  • Grace Falanga (Major: Materials Sci. & Eng.) (Spring 2019)

  • Antonio P. Martinez (Major: Fiber Science) (Spring 2019)

SUPERVISION of VISITING RESEARCHERS:

  • Handan Palak (Ph.D. Candidate, Textile Engineering, Istanbul Technical Univ (ITU), Turkey) (Oct 2023 - Oct 2024)

  • Dr. Karolina Dziemidowicz  (University College London (UCL), School of Pharmacy) (Aug 2023 - Sept 2023)

  • Kubra Ertan (Ph.D. Candidate, Food Engineering, METU, Turkey) (August 2021 - April 2022)

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