Lab Alumni

Wan-Ting ChenBio Lab Alumni

Post-doc Researcher

  • Taofeng Lu, PhD, 2023 – 2024. Current position: Postdoc researcher at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), CO, USA.
  • Mohammad Irfan Iqbal, PhD, 2022-2023. Current position: Postdoc researcher at Drexel University, PA, USA.
  • Fatemeh Lessan, PhD, 2020 – 2021. Current position: Application Development Engineer at Covestro, MA, USA. 
  • Ren-Xuan Yang, PhD, 2020 – 2021. Current position: Assistant Professor in National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan.
  • Zhiyu Xia, PhD, 2019-2020. Current position: Scientist II at Lyndra Therapeutics, MA, USA.

PhD Researcher

  • Md. Akif Haque, PhD, 2019 – 2023. Current position: Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, MA, USA. 
  • Shawn Martey, PhD, 2019-2023, Current position: Scientist at DuPont, DE, USA.
  • Taofeng Lu, PhD, 2019 – 2023. Current position: Postdoc researcher at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), CO, USA.

MS Researcher

  • Nicholas Farfaras, 2019 – 2022, Class 2022. Engineer in Amphenol, CT
  • Apekya Sharma, 2019 – 2021, Class 2021. Cell Therapy Specialist in Takeda, MA
  • Lester Anderson, 2020, Class 2020. PhD student at Virginia Tech, VA
  • Kathryn Bobek, 2020, Class 2020. Started her career in Barry-Wehmiller Design Group
  • Peter Perez, 2019-2020, Class 2020. Started his career in Teknor Apex, RI

Undergrad Researcher

  • David Nguyen, 2019 – 2023, Class 2023. Current position: Research Assistant in Plastics Engineering at UMass Lowell. 
  • Brooklyn Hayden, 2023, Class 2023. Current position: ADTS Engineer at Avient. 
  • Greg Reimonn, 2019 – 2021, Class 2021. Current position: PhD student in the Macromolecule Science and Engineering Program at the University of Michigan. 
  • Yrvanie Joseph, Class 2022. Current position: Project Manager at Schneider Electric.
  • Evan Yu, Class 2022.  Current position: PhD student in Plastics Engineering at UMass Lowell. 
  • Aidan Kenawell, 2020 – 2021, Class 2023. Current position: Undergraduate researcher in Department of Mechanical Engineering at UMass Lowell. 
  • Madison Reed, 2020 – 2021, Class 2021. Current position: PhD student in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). 
  • Drew Tucker, 2019-2020, Class 2022
  • David Peterson, Fall 2019, Class 2019. Started his career in Brueckner Group USA, Inc. NH
  • Diana Perez, 2018 – 2019, Class 2019. Started her career in MilliporeSigma, MA
  • Tucker Carter, Spring 2019, Class 2019. Started his career in Compounding Solutions, MEth