People
Faculty
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Anthamatten, Mitchell
- Professor and Chair; Scientist, Laboratory for Laser Energetics
- mitchell.anthamatten@rochester.edu | (585) 273-5526
- 4311 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Macromolecular Self-assembly; Associative & Functional Polymers; Nanostructured Materials; Interfacial Phenomena; Optoelectronic Materials; Vapor Deposition Polymerization
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Chen, Shaw H.
- Professor; Senior Scientist, Laboratory for Laser Energetics
- schen@ur.rochester.edu | (585) 275-4040
- 4313 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Glassy Liquid Crystals; Robust Photoalignment Polymers; Organic Semiconductors; Self-Organization of Nanoparticles; Optoelectronic Devices

Chimowitz, Eldred H.
- Professor
- eldred.chimowitz@rochester.edu | (585) 275-8497
- 4405 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Critical Phenomena; Supercritical Fluids; Percolation; Computer Simulation
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Foster, David G.
- Associate Professor
- david.foster@rochester.edu | (585) 276-5350
- 4003 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Fluid Mechanics; Computational Fluid Dynamics; Rheology of Non-Newtonian Fluids; Biological Transport Phenomena
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Jorné, Jacob
- Professor
- jacob.jorne@rochester.edu | (585) 275-4584
- 4401 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Electrochemistry; Energy Conversion & Storage; Fuel Cells; Flow Batteries; Lithium Batteries; Green Energy; Microelectronic Processing; Copper Electrodeposition; Reaction-Diffusion Interactions; Scaling Theory
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Kelley, F. Douglas
- Associate Professor
- doug.kelley@rochester.edu | (585) 275-7696
- 4005 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Polymer Extrusion; Small Particle and Nano-Particle Mixing; Compounding into Polymers; Biaxial Orientation of Polymers
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Lawton, Melodie I.
- Assistant Professor - Instructional
- Laboratory Director
- melodie.lawton@rochester.edu | (585) 275-5162
- 4005 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Shape Memory Polymers; Polymeric Composites; Biomaterials; Polymer Degradation; Controlled Drug Delivery; Structure-Property Relationships.
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Mathias, Mark F.
- Associate Professor-Research
- Lecturer
- mark.mathias@rochester.edu | (585) 275-4041
- 4307 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Application of Novel Materials/Designs in Electrochemical Devices; Technology/Economics of Electrochemical Systems.

Müller, Astrid M.
- Assistant Professor
- astrid.mueller@rochester.edu | (585) 276-7331
- 4509 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Heterogeneous Electrocatalysis; Pulsed-Laser-in-Liquids Preparation of Controlled Nanomaterials; Nanocatalyst Property–Functionality Relationships; Selective CO2 Reduction Catalysis.
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Porosoff, Marc D.
- Assistant Professor
- marc.porosoff@rochester.edu | (585) 276-7401
- 4305 Wegmans Hall
Interests: CO2 Reduction; Heterogeneous Catalysis; Catalyst Structure-Property Relationships; C1 Chemistry; Upgrading Light Alkanes
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Shestopalov, Alexander A.
- Associate Professor; Scientist, Laboratory for Laser Energetics
- alexander.shestopalov@rochester.edu | (585) 276-5434
- 4507 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Surface Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Surface Patterning; Nanostructured Materials; Interfacial Thermodynamics
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Tenhaeff, Wyatt
- Associate Professor
- wyatt.tenhaeff@rochester.edu | (585) 275-5080
- 4303 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Electrochemical Energy Storage; Solid State Lithium Batteries and Solid Electrolytes; Polymer Thin Films, Interfaces and Thin Film Synthesis & Characterization; Vacuum Deposition Techniques
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White, Andrew D.
- Assistant Professor
- andrew.white@rochester.edu | (585) 276-7395
- 4001 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Data-driven molecular simulation; Materials Design; Augmented-reality in chemical engineering education; Grid-energy storage simulation

Wu, David
- Professor
- j.wu@rochester.edu | (585) 275-8499
- 4403 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Biofuels; Systems Biology; Genomics; Transcriptional Network; Biochemical Engineering; Fermentation; Biocatalysis; Bone Marrow Engineering; Lymphoid Tissue Engineering; Molecular Biology
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Yates, Matthew Z.
- Professor; Scientist, Laboratory for Laser Energetics
- myates@che.rochester.edu | (585) 273-2335
- 4309 Wegmans Hall
Interests: Colloids & Interfaces; Fuel Cell Membranes; Crystallization; Microencapsulation; Particle Synthesis ; Colloidal Stabilization