Author: Preston-Herrera
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Listen to the first episode of “Polymers Unchained” a new podcast by the Stache Lab on demystifying plastics!
Hosted by Clotilde Tagnon and Lejla Camdzic Polymers Unchained, Podcast Ep. 1 In episode 1, our hosts Clotilde and Lejla jump right in to the basics of polymer chemistry, defining some basic terms which we will carry forward. We then begin to introduce the first plastics in the Resin Identification Codes, which detail the most…
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Photo-Iniferter RAFT Synthesis of Versatile, Nonalternating Poly(acrylate-co-isocyanides)
Lejla Čamdžić, Erin E. Stache Macromolecules 2024, 57, 19, 9250–9256 Article
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Amory Griffin
he/him ag9840@princeton.edu B.S., University of Wisconsin Madison, 2024 3rd Year Graduate Student Amory received his bachelor’s degree in chemistry and biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In his undergrad, he developed catalysts for use in highly tunable asymmetric C–H amination reactions and dearomative ring expansions in the lab of Dr. Schomaker. In the Stache lab,…
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Deepika Shingwekar
she/her ds6743@princeton.edu B.A., Reed College, 2024 3rd Year Graduate Student Deepika earned her bachelor’s degree in chemistry at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. As an undergrad, she worked with Dr. Jay Mellies and Dr. Daniel Loya on PET biodegradation by a plastic-degrading bacterial consortium. In the Stache lab, Deepika works on the photothermal depolymerization of…
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Cassandra Haynes
she/her Linkedin B.S., Lycoming College, 2018 M.S., Cornell University, 2023 Current: PhD candidate at Cornell University, Fors Lab Cassandra received her MS in 2023 for her work in isocyanide copolymerization.
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Amaya Garnenez
she/her Linkedin Undergraduate Researcher, 2023 Current: 4th year undergraduate student at Cornell University, Fors Lab Amaya worked in the Stache lab with Lejla Čamdžić on the synthesis of isocyanide copolymers.
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Ariana Wanvig Dot
she/her Linkedin Undergraduate Researcher, 2023 Current: 4th year undergraduate student at Cornell University, Lambert Lab Ariana worked in the Stache lab with Hanning Jiang on polymer degradation methods.
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Ian Lillie
he/him Linkedin Undergraduate Researcher, 2023 Current: 4th year undergraduate student at Cornell University, Milner Lab Ian worked in the Stache lab with Cristina Preston on developing photodegradable copolymers.
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Liat Kugelmass
she/her Linkedin B.S., Vassar College, 2018 Ph.D., Cornell University, 2023 Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate at Northeastern University in the EcoBioMaterials Design Lab Liat received her PhD in 2023 for her work in developing the photothermal depolymerization of plastic waste.