Meet the Alumni imagineers at the Oh Lab

  • Michael Shaqfeh

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2025

    Schreyer Honors College (2023-2025)

    Thesis: Determining the Effect of Internal Polymer Chemistry and External pH and Concentrations on Ion and Water Transport in Weakly Charged Crosslinked Polymer Membranes

  • Duncan Caltagarone

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2025

    Schreyer Honors College (2023-2025)

    Thesis: Sorption, Free Volume Desorption, and Ionically Bonded Desorption of Doxorubicin using 2.1 Ion-Exchange Capacity (IEC) Sulfonated Copolymer Membrane

  • Andrew Lukaszewski

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2025

    President, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)’s Penn State Chapter (2024-2025)

  • Joseph Romano

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2025

    NSF REU Biofellowship (Summer 2024)

    UG Research Conference Presentation Travel Award (Spring 2025)

    APS National Meeting Presentation (Oral & Poster) in Anaheim, CA (Spring 2025)

  • Christian Mora

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2025

  • Charleen Rahman

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2024

    Chemical Eng. UG Research Award (2024)

    NSF IUCRC REM Scholarship (Summer 2024)

    Schreyer Honors College (2023-2024)

    Thesis: The Effect of External Salt Solution Concentration on Weakly Charged Polyacrylic Acid-Based Polymer Membranes in Clean Technologies for Sustainabilit

    Current: Graduate School, Chemical Engineering, Lehigh University

  • Corey Roberts

    Undergraduate Student

    Material Chemistry, Univ. of Kentucky, 2025

    NSF IUCRC Research Support (Summer 2024)

  • Rachel Lau

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State

    NSF IUCRC REM Scholarship (Summer 2024)

  • Kyle Tierney

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State

    NSF REU Biofellowship (Summer 2023)

  • Taekwon Kim

    Undergraduate Student

    Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State, 2024

    Led the Penn State Art Festival’s outreach activities (Summer 2024)

  • Riley Kracaw

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2024

    Tom and Nancy West Chemical Engineering Undergraduate scholarship (Summer 2023)

    Led the Penn State Art Festival’s outreach activities (Summer 2024)

  • Lauren Collins

    Undergraduate Student

    Biomedical Eng. University of Michigan, Ann Harbor, 2025

    Big 10 Academic Alliance SROP Scholarship (Summer 2023)

    Led the Penn State Art Festival’s outreach activities (Summer 2024)

  • Adele Godby

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2024

    Larry Duda Fellowship (2022)

    AIChE National Meeting Presentation in Phoenix, AZ (Fall 2022)

    Current: Graduate School, Chemical Engineering, NS State (with fellowship)

  • Jack Szymanski

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2024

    Schreyer Honors College (2024)

    Thesis : Understanding Design Principles in Weakly Charged Polyacrylic Acid-Based Polymer Membranes at Varying External pH

  • Dan Kang

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemistry, Penn State, 2024

    Led the Penn State Art Festival’s outreach activities (Summer 2024)

    Current: Graduate School, Chemistry, Yonsei University

  • Sally Berry

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2024

    Equity REU Fellowship at Penn State (2021)

  • Hai Doan

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2024

    Current: Graduate School, Chemical Engineering, University of Florida

  • Zeming He

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2023

    Drawdown Scholarship at Penn State (Summer 2022)

  • Ziqiao Wang

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2023

    NSF IUCRC REM Scholarship (Summer 2022)

    Current: Graduate School, Chemical Engineering, Penn State

  • Alyssa Keptner

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Trine Univ., 2023

    NSF REU Biofellowship (Summer 2022)

  • Evan Bhagat

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2023

    NSF Biofellowship (Summer 2022)

    Larry Duda Fellowship (2022)

    AIChE National Meeting Presentation in Phoenix, AZ (Fall 2022)

    Current: Chemical Engineering, MIT

  • Waytt Thomas

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2022

    Schreyer Honors College (2021-2022)

    Thesis : Hydrogenated and Sulfonated Triblock Copolymers for Clean Water

    NSF REU Biofellowship (Summer 2021)

    NSF IUCRC REM Scholarship (Summer 2022)

    Current: Armstrong World Industries

  • Moaz Elazzazi

    Undergraduate Student

    Biomedical Engineering, University of Buffalo, 2022

    NSF REU Biofellowship (Summer 2021)

  • Christina Maranas

    Undergraduate Student

    Materials Science and Engineering, Penn State, 2025

    Current: Graduate school, Materials Science and Engineering, Univ. of Washington

  • Andrew Han

    Undergraduate Student

    Chemical Engineering, Penn State, 2020

    Schreyer Honors College, 2020

    Thesis : An Initial Study of Polysulfone-Nanodiamond Mixed Matrix Membranes for Oxygen/Nitrogen Separation (co-advised by Dr. Frederick Stewart, Energy and Environmental Science and Technology, Idaho National Laboratory)