Former members of the group
PhD students
At Brown:
- Paul Salipante, PhD 2013 (Engineering) “Electrohydrodynamics of simple and complex interfaces”
- Hui (April) He, PhD 2014 (Physics) “Electrorotation of a viscous droplet in a uniform direct current electric field”
At Northwestern:
- Gerardo Pradillo, PhD 2020 (Mechanical Engineering) “Quincke rotors dynamics in confinement”
- Cody Reeves, PhD 2020 (Applied Mathematics) “Mathematical Models for Several Soft and Active Matter Systems”
- Hammad A. Faizi, PhD 2022 (Mechanical Engineering) “Mechanical Characterization of Biomimetic Membranes Based on Fluctuation Spectroscopy and Electrodeformation”, awarded Belytschko Outstanding Research Award
Post-docs
At Dartmouth:
- James Hanna, 2009 (surfactant effects on drop dynamics in Poiseuille flow)
At Brown:
- Jacopo Seiwert, 10/2010-03/2012 (membrane stability, tension induced phase transitions in biomimetic membranes
- Tatiana Kuriabova 09/2011- 08/2013 (mechanics of charged membranes)
- Malika Ouriemi 01/2013-03/2014(electrohydrodynamics of complex interfaces)
- Enkeleida Lushi 09/2013 – 08/2016 (rheology of active suspensions)
- Nico Fricke 02/2014- 07/2015(electromechanics of bilayer membranes)
- Nicolas Galle, 11/2014- 04/2017 (vesicles and capsule mechanics)
- Quentin Brosseau, 10/2014- 10/ 2016 (microfluidics of drops, electrohydrodynamics)
At Northwestern University
- Jeremy Koch, 09/2017- 08/2019(electrohydrodynamics)
- Hamid Karani, 01/2018- 04/2020 (active matter)
- Gasper Kokot, 01/2019-01/2020 (active matter) joint with Argonne National Lab through NAISE
- Bhavya Balu, 09/2021-03/2022 (electrokinetics)
- Bo Zhang, 10/01/2022-07/2023 (active matter) joint with Argonne National Lab through NAISE
- Rodrigo Reboucas, 09/01/2021-08/14/2023 (membranes)