group members

Congrats, Dr. Zhang!

Vivian Zhang defended her PhD and will be returning to medical school at Feinberg to become a double doctor! Keep an eye out for one of her projects coming out […]

Double congrats for Dr. Berl!

Alexandra defends her thesis on the photopolymerization of Grignard monomers to make π-conjugated polymers, including her work on N-OEG polymers, which was just published in ACS Macro Lett! In the […]

Goodbye, Dr. Kirinda!

Dr. Viraj Kirinda has accepted a position at Kraton Corporation in Houston. He’s been an awesome mentor and colleague in the lab, and he will be missed!

Vivian is one of 8 winners of the 2023 Women Chemists’ Committee Merck Research Award. She’ll present her work at the ACS fall meeting at an award symposium. Congrats, Vivian!

The Kalow lab welcomes two new first-year graduate students! With Ethan Fuller’s arrival, the lab is now 20% Case Western alumni, while Emmanuel Garcia Villatoro joins us from Mexico National […]

Dr. Eric Abenojar joins us from Case Western Reserve University as a research associate. We are excited to have you in the lab!

Farewell, Joanne!

The group enjoys Tomate on the lakefill to say goodbye to our CSP summer research student, Joanne Ko. Joanne made great process on degradable melamine thermosets and we wish her […]