CV

education

• 2024
  PhD, Chemical & Biological Engineering

  Princeton University
  Dissertation - "Leveraging Relationships Between Confined Flows and Deformable Media"
  Advisor - Pierre-Thomas Brun
• 2020
  MA, Chemical & Biological Engineering

  Princeton University
• 2017
  BE, Chemical Engineering

  CUNY William E. Macaulay Honors College at City College of New York
  Valedictorian, Grove School of Engineering · Summa Cum Laude

work

• 2024—
  Indepdent Consultant & Subject Matter Expert

  Part-time contractor
• 2018–24
  Doctoral Researcher

  Liquids & Elasticity Lab, Deparmtent of Chemical & Biological Engineering, Princeton University
• 2020–22
  Assistant in Instruction

  School of Engineering & Applied Science, Princeton University
• 2021–23
  Head Manager

  Debasement Bar Members Club, Princeton University
• 2017-18
  Machine Learning Research Assistant

  Element, Inc.
• 2014-17
  Undergraduate Research Assistant

  CUNY City College of New York

publications

• 2024
  "Leveraging Relationships Between Confined Flows and Deformable Media"

  Princeton University, Doctoral Dissertation
• 2023
  "Interfacial flows through arrays of elastic fibers"

  Physical Review Fluids, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.8.044001
• 2022
  "Formation of Pixelated Elastic Films via Capillary Suction of Curable Elastomers in Templated Hele–Shaw Cells"

  Advanced Materials, DOI: 10.1002/adma.202109682
• 2016
  "Nitrogen-Doped Activated Carbon-Based Ammonia Sensors: Effect of Specific Surface Functional Groups on Carbon Electronic Properties"

  ACS Sensors, DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.6b00093

teaching

• 2022
  CBE 517 - Soft Matter Mechanics: Fundamentals & Applications — graduate

  Princeton University · Instructor: PT Brun
• 2021
  MAE 305 - Mathematics in Engineering I — undergraduate

  Princeton University · Instructor: PT Brun
• 2020
  MAE 305 - Mathematics in Engineering I — undergraduate

  Princeton University · Instructor: PT Brun

awards & grants

• 2022
  Cover Page Feature

  Advanced Materials, Volume 34, Issue 27
• 2021
  Excellence in Teaching Award

  Princeton University
• 2017
  Valedictorian

  Grove School of Engineering, City College of New York
• 2017
  Alumni Medal for Highest Departmental GPA

  Grove School of Engineering, City College of New York

selected talks

• 2023
  "Elastocapillary painting: deposition of fluid trapped within fibre arrays"

  American Physical Society March Meeting, Las Vegas, NV
• 2022
  "Hairy fluid mechanics: Dynamic elastocapillarity in deformable beam arrays"

  75th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, Indianapolis, IN
• 2022
  "Fluid mediated assembly of pixelated materials"

  75th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, Indianapolis, IN
• 2022
  "Hairy fluid mechanics: interfacial flows through networks of flexible fibres"

  19th U.S. National Congress on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Austin, TX
• 2021
  "Hairy fluid mechanics: interfacial flows in networks of flexible fibres"

  74th Annual Meeting of the Division of Fluid Dynamics, Phoenix, AZ

exhibitions

• 2024-25
  Rope Piece (Deluge); Deluge 2; Deluge 3

  Traveling Gallery of Fluid Motion: Spiraling Upwards, Leonardo Museum, Salt Lake City, UT