Eric Matthew Furst

William H. Severns Jr. Distinguished Chair of Chemical Engineering

Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

University of Delaware

Allan P. Colburn Laboratory, 150 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716 USA

email [email protected]—tel +1 302-831-0102—web www.che.udel.edu/furst

ORCID: 0000-0002-8849-4484

Education

Stanford University, Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, 2000

Thesis: “Optical Trapping and Scattering Studies of Field-Induced Micromechanics, Interactions and

Dynamics in a Colloidal Suspension.” Advisor: Alice P. Gast

Stanford University, M.S., Chemical Engineering, 1996

Carnegie Mellon University, B.S. with University Honors, Chemical Engineering, 1995

Honors research: “Adsorption of Polyelectrolytes and Surfactants at the Solid-Liquid Interface.”

Advisor: Robert D. Tilton

Professional Appointments and Experience

2024– 2026 Treasurer, American Institute of Physics

2024– 2026 Treasurer and Ex-ofﬁcio Trustee, American Institute of Physics Foundation

2023 Pirkey Visiting Fellow, Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin (April)

2022– William H. Severns Jr. Distinguished Chair of Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware

2022 Visiting Professor, Laboratoire Navier, École des Ponts, Marne-la-Vallée, France (September)

2020–2026 Member Society Director, American Institute of Physics

2017–2022 Department Chair, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware

2012–2022 Professor, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware

2017 Visiting Professor, Université Paris-Est, Marne-la-Vallée, France (April)

2016 Guest Professor, Department of Materials, ETH Zürich, Switzerland (January–July)

2009 Visiting Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

2008–2017 Director, Center for Molecular and Engineering Thermodynamics

2007–2019 Faculty, Center for Molecular and Engineering Thermodynamics (CMET)

2007–2012 Associate Professor, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware

2001–2007 Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware

2000–2001 Postdoctoral Trainee, Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie, Institut Curie, Paris

1997–1998 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University

1995–2000 Research Assistant, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University

1995 Chemical Engineer, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California

Honors, Awards, and Fellowships

2024 Fellow of the Society of Rheology

2023 Louis T. Pirkey Centennial Lecture, Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin

2022 Botsaris Lectureship, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Tufts University

2020 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

2016 College of Engineering Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Delaware

2014 NASA Exceptional Scientiﬁc Achievement Medal

2014 Fellow of the American Chemical Society

2014 Chaire Joliot, École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles (ESPCI), Paris

2013 Distinguished Lindsay Lecture, Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University

2013 Soft Matter Lectureship Award, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK

2013 Excellence in Undergraduate Advising and Mentoring Award, University of Delaware

2013 Award for Top Application from the International Space Station, American Astronautical Society

Honors, Awards, and Fellowships, continued

2013 Senior Thesis Mentor Award, University of Delaware

2010 Chaire Joliot, École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles (ESPCI), Paris

2009 Invited participant, National Academy of Engineering Frontiers of Engineering

2009 European Union Erasmus Mundus Scholar

2008 Society of Rheology Publication Award

2007 Outstanding Junior Faculty of Engineering, University of Delaware

2004 DuPont Young Professor Award

2003 National Science Foundation CAREER Award

2000 Bourse Chateaubriand Postdoctoral Fellowship (France)

1995 Carnegie Institute of Technology Honors

1995 DuPont Ph.D. Fellowship in Chemical Engineering (declined)

1995 AIChE Professional Promise Award, Chemical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University

1994 ACS POLYED Undergraduate Scholarship for Research in Polymer Science

1991 Andrew Carnegie Merit Scholarship

Scholarly works

Books

1. Eric M. Furst and Todd M. Squires, Microrheology, Oxford University Press, New York, 2017.

Contributed book chapters

1. Eric M. Furst, “Suspension microrheology,” in Jan Mewis and Norman J. Wagner, Colloidal Suspension Rheol-

ogy, 1st ed., Cambridge University Press, New York, 2011.

2. Bum Jun Park, Daeyeon Lee, and Eric M. Furst, “Interactions and Conformations of Particles at Fluid-Fluid

Interfaces” in To Ngai and Stefan A. F. Bon, Eds. Particle-Stabilized Emulsions and Colloids: Formation and

Applications, Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK, 2015.

3. Mahlet A. Woldeyes, Cesar Calero-Rubio, Eric M. Furst, and Christopher J. Roberts, “Light Scattering to

Quantify Protein–Protein Interactions at High Protein Concentrations,” in Jennifer J. McManus, Ed. Protein

Self-Assembly, Humana, New York, NY.

Invited reviews and editorials

1. Eric M. Furst, “Interactions, structure and microscopic response: complex ﬂuid rheology using laser tweez-

ers,” Soft Materials 1, 185 (2003).

2. Eric M. Furst, “Applications of laser tweezers in complex ﬂuid rheology,” Curr. Opin. Coll. Inter. Sci., 10,

79-86 (2005).

3. Marek Grzelczak, Jan Vermant, Eric M. Furst and Luis M. Liz-Marzán, “Directed self-assembly of nanopar-

ticles,” ACS Nano 4, 3591-3605 (2010). DOI: 10.1021/nn100869j – ISI Highly Cited Paper

4. Eric M. Furst, “Directing colloidal assembly at ﬂuid interfaces,” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 108, 20853-20854

(2011).

5. Kelly M. Schultz and Eric M. Furst, “Microrheology of biomaterial hydrogelators,” Soft Matter 8, 6198 - 6205

(2012). DOI:10.1039/C2SM25187F.

6. Eric M. Furst, “Directed Self-Assembly,” Soft Matter, 9, 9039–9045 (2013). DOI: 10.1039/c3sm90126b

7. Eric M. Furst, “Colloidal self-assembly: Reversible actuation,” Nature Mater., 14, 19–20 (2015).

8. Jean-Louis Barrat, Emanuela Del Gado, Stefan U Egelhaaf, Xiaoming Mao, Marjolein Dijkstra, David J Pine,

Sanat K Kumar, Kyle Bishop, Oleg Gang, Allie Obermeyer, Christine M Papadakis, Costantinos Tsitsilianis,

Ivan I Smalyukh, Aurelie Hourlier-Fargette, Sebastien Andrieux, Wiebke Drenckhan, Norman Wagner, Ryan

P Murphy, Eric R Weeks, Roberto Cerbino, Yilong Han, Luca Cipelletti, Laurence Ramos, Wilson CK Poon,

James A Richards, Itai Cohen, Eric M Furst, Alshakim Nelson, Stephen L Craig, Rajesh Ganapathy, Ajay

Kumar Sood, Francesco Sciortino, M Mungan, Srikanth Sastry, Colin Scheibner, Michel Fruchart, Vincenzo

Vitelli, SA Ridout, M Stern, I Tah, G Zhang, Andrea J Liu, Chinedum O Osuji, Yuan Xu, Heather M Shewan,

Jason Stokes, Matthias Merkel, Pierre Ronceray, Jean-François Rupprecht, Olga Matsarskaia, Frank Schreiber,

Felix Roosen-Runge, Marie-Eve Aubin-Tam, Gijsje Koenderink, Rosa M Espinosa-Marzal, Joaquin Yus, Jiheon

Kwon, “Soft Matter Roadmap,” J. Phys. Materials, (2023). DOI: 10.1088/2515-7639/ad06cc

Peer reviewed publications

1. Eric M. Furst, Edward S. Pagac, and Robert D. Tilton ”Coadsorption of polylysine and the cationic surfactant

cetyltrimethylammonium bromide on silica,” Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 35, 1566 (1996).

2. Eric M. Furst and Alice P. Gast, ”Particle dynamics in magnetorheological suspensions using diffusing wave

spectroscopy,” Phys. Rev. E 58, 3372 (1998).

3. Eric M. Furst, Chiemi Suzuki, Marc Fermigier, and Alice P. Gast, ”Permanently-linked monodisperse super-

paramagnetic chains,” Langmuir 14, 7334 (1998).

4. Eric M. Furst and Alice P. Gast, ”Micromechanics of dipolar chains using optical trapping,” Phys. Rev. Lett.

82, 4130 (1999).

5. Eric M. Furst and Alice P. Gast, ”Micromechanics in magnetorheological suspensions,” Phys. Rev. E 61, 6732

(2000).

6. Eric M. Furst and Alice P. Gast, ”Dynamics and lateral interactions of dipolar chains,” Phys. Rev. E, 62, 6916

(2000).

7. Loïc Le Goff, François Amblard and Eric M. Furst, “Motor-driven dynamics in actin-myosin networks,” Phys.

Rev. Lett. 88, 018101 (2002).

8. John P. Pantina and Eric M. Furst, “Directed assembly and rupture mechanics of colloidal aggregates,”

Langmuir 20, 3940 (2004).

9. Beyong Seok Chae and Eric M. Furst, “Probe surface chemistry dependence and local polymer network

structure in F-actin microrheology,” Langmuir 21, 3084 (2005).

10. Myung Han Lee, Frederick L. Beyer and Eric M. Furst, “Synthesis of monodisperse ﬂuorescent core-shell

silica particles using a modiﬁed Stöber method for imaging individual particles in dense colloidal suspen-

sions,” J. Colloid Interface Sci., 288, 114 (2005).

11. John P. Pantina and Eric M. Furst, “Elasticity and critical bending moment of model colloidal aggregates,”

Phys. Rev. Lett., 94, 138301 (2005).

12. Nori Yamaguchi, Beyong Seok Chae, Le Zhang, Kristi L. Kiick and Eric M. Furst, “Rheological characteriza-

tion of polysaccharide-poly(ethylene glycol) star copolymer hydrogels,” Biomacromolecules, 6, 1931 (2005).

13. Alexander Meyer, Andrew Marshall, Brian G. Bush and Eric M. Furst, “Laser tweezer microrheology of a

colloidal suspension,” J. Rheol., 50, 77-92 (2006). 2008 Society of Rheology Publication Award

14. John P. Pantina and Eric M. Furst, “Colloidal aggregate micromechanics in the presence of divalent ions,”

Langmuir, 22, 5282-5288 (2006).

15. Le Zhang, Eric M. Furst and Kristi L. Kiick, “Manipulation of hydrogel assembly and growth factor delivery

via the use of peptide-polysaccharide interactions,” J. Control. Release, 114, 130 (2006).

16. Myung Han Lee and Eric M. Furst, “Formation and evolution of sediment layers in an aggregating colloidal

suspension,” Phys. Rev. E, 74, 031401 (2006).

17. Ji Yeon Huh and Eric M. Furst, “Colloid dynamics in semiﬂexible polymer solutions,” Phys. Rev. E, 74,

031802 (2006).

18. Cecile Veerman, Karthikan Rajagopal, Chandra Sekhar Palla, Darrin J. Pochan, Joel P. Schneider and Eric M.

Furst, “Gelation kinetics of β-hairpin peptide hydrogels,” Macromolecules, 39, 6608-6614 (2006).

19. Nori Yamaguchi, Le Zhang, Byeong Seok Chae, Eric M. Furst and Kristi L. Kiick, “Growth factor-crosslinked

polymeric matrices for controlled assembly and receptor-targeted erosion,” J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 3040-3041

(2007).

20. Eric M. Furst and John P. Pantina, “Yielding in colloidal gels due to non-linear microstructure mechanics,”

Phys. Rev. E, 75, 050402(R) (2007).

21. Ji Yeon Huh, Matthew L. Lynch and Eric M. Furst, “Microscopic structure and collapse of depletion-induced

gels in vesicle-polymer mixtures,” Phys. Rev. E 76, 051409 (2007).

22. John P. Pantina and Eric M. Furst, ”Micromechanics and contact forces of colloidal aggregates in the presence

of surfactants,” Langmuir 24, 1141 (2008). DOI 10.1021/la7023617.

23. Frances S. Spinelli, Kristi L. Kiick and Eric M. Furst, “The role of the self-association of heparin in the gelation

of heparin-functionalized polymers,” Biomaterials 29, 1299-1306 (2008).

DOI 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2007.11.045

24. Bum Jun Park, John P. Pantina, Eric M. Furst, Martin Oettel, Sven Reynaert, and Jan Vermant, ”Direct

measurements of the effects of salt and surfactant on interaction forces between colloidal particles at water-

oil interfaces,” Langmuir, 24, 1686 (2008). DOI 10.1021/la7008804.

25. Travis H. Larsen and Eric M. Furst, “Microrheology of the liquid-solid transition during gelation,” Phys. Rev.

Lett. 100, 146001 (2008). DOI 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.146001.

26. Myung Han Lee and Eric M. Furst, “Response of a colloidal gel to a microscopic oscillatory strain,” Phys.

Rev. E 77, 041408 (2008). DOI 10.1103/PhysRevE.77.041408.

27. Manish Mittal, Pushkar P. Lele, Eric W. Kaler and Eric M. Furst, “Polarization and interactions of colloidal

particles in ac electric ﬁelds,” J. Chem. Phys. 129, 064513 (2008). DOI:10.1063/1.2969103

28. Travis H. Larsen, Kelly M. Schultz and Eric M. Furst, “Hydrogel microrheology near the liquid-solid transi-

tion,” Korea-Aust. Rheol. J. 20, 165-173 (2008).

29. Pushkar P. Lele, Manish Mittal and Eric M. Furst, “Anomalous particle rotation and resulting microstructure

of colloids in ac electric ﬁelds,” Langmuir 24, 12842-12848 (2008). DOI: 10.1021/la802225u

30. Bum Jun Park and Eric M. Furst, “Optical trapping forces for colloids at the oil-water interface,” Langmuir

24, 13383-13392 (2008). DOI: 10.1021/la802575k

31. Kelly M. Schultz, Aaron D. Baldwin, Kristi L. Kiick and Eric M. Furst, “Rapid rheological screening to

identify conditions of biomaterial hydrogelation,” Soft Matter 5, 740-742, (2009). DOI: 10.1039/b818178k

32. Indira Sriram, Ryan DePuit, Todd M. Squires and Eric M. Furst, “Small amplitude active oscillatory mi-

crorheology of a colloidal suspension,” J. Rheol. 53, 357-381 (2009).

33. John P. Singh, Pushkar P. Lele, Florian Nettesheim, Norman J. Wagner and Eric M. Furst, “One- and two-

dimensional assembly of colloidal ellipsoids in ac electric ﬁelds,” Phys. Rev. E 79, 050401(R), (2009). DOI:

10.1103/PhysRevE.79.050401

34. Kelly M. Schultz, Aaron D. Baldwin, Kristi L. Kiick and Eric M. Furst, “Gelation of covalently cross-linked

PEG-heparin hydrogels,” Macromolecules 42 (14), 5310-5316 (2009). DOI: 10.1021/ma900766u

35. Pushkar P. Lele and Eric M. Furst, “Assemble-and-stretch approach for creating two- and three-dimensional

structures of anisotropic particles,” Langmuir 25, 8875-8878 (2009). DOI: 10.1021/la901743q

36. Manish Mittal and Eric M. Furst, “Electric ﬁeld-directed convective assembly of ellipsoidal colloidal particles

to create optically and mechanically anisotropic thin ﬁlms,” Adv. Func. Mater. 19, 3271-3278 (2009). DOI:

10.1002/adfm.200900908

37. Travis H. Larsen, Monica Branco, Joel P. Schneider and Eric M. Furst, “Sequence-dependent gelation kinetics

of beta-hairpin peptide hydrogels,” Macromolecules 42, 8443-8450 (2009). DOI: 10.1021/ma901423n

38. Bum Jun Park and Eric M. Furst, “Fluid-interface templating of two-dimensional colloidal crystals,” Soft

Matter 6, 485-488 (2010). DOI: 10.1039/b919629c

39. Bum Jun Park and Eric M. Furst, “Fabrication of unusual asymmetric colloids at an oil-water interface,”

Langmuir 26, 10406-10410 (2010). DOI:10.1021/la101030h

40. Indira Sriram, Alexander Meyer and Eric M. Furst, “Active microrheology of a colloidal suspension in the

direct collision limit,” Phys. Fluids 22, 062003 (2010). DOI: 10.1063/1.3450319 – Cover image

41. Manish Mittal, Ryan K. Niles and Eric M. Furst, “Flow-directed assembly of nanostructured thin ﬁlms from

suspensions of anisotropic titania particles,” Nanoscale 2, 2237-2243 (2010). DOI: 0.1039/C0NR00275E

42. Kasper Masschaele, Bum Jun Park, Eric M. Furst, Jan Fransaer and Jan Vermant, “Finite ion-size effects

dominate the interaction between charged colloidal particles at an oil-water interface,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 105,

048303 (2010). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.048303

43. Bum Jun Park, Jan Vermant and Eric M. Furst, “Heterogeneity of the electrostatic repulsion between colloids

at the oil-water interface,” Soft Matter 6, 5327-5333 (2010). DOI: 10.1039/c0sm00485e Top 10 most-read Soft

Matter articles – Q1 2014

44. Ji Yeon Huh, Matthew L. Lynch and Eric M. Furst, “Poroelastic consolidation in the phase separation of

vesicle- polymer suspensions,” Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 50, 78-84 (2011). DOI: 10.1021/ie1004543

45. Manish Mittal, Raul F. Lobo and Eric M. Furst, “Externally directed assembly of disk-shaped zeolite particles

by an electric ﬁeld,” J. Mater. Res. 26, 215-222 (2011).

46. Bum Jun Park and Eric M. Furst, “Attractive interactions between colloids at the oil-water interface,” Soft

Matter 7, 7676-7682 (2011). DOI:10.1039/C1SM00005E

47. Pushkar P. Lele, James W. Swan, John F. Brady, Norman J. Wagner and Eric M. Furst, “Colloidal diffusion

and hydrodynamic screening near boundaries,” Soft Matter 7, 6844-6852 (2011). DOI:10.1039/c0sm01466d

48. Bum Jun Park and Eric M. Furst, “Micromechanics of colloidal aggregates at the oil-water interface,” Soft

Matter 7, 7683-7688 (2011). DOI:10.1039/C1SM05254C

49. Jason D. Forster, Jin-Gyu Park, Manish Mittal, Heeso Noh, Carl F. Schreck, Corey S. O’Hern, Hui Cao, Eric

M. Furst, and E. R. Dufresne, “Assembly of optical scale dumbbells into dense photonic crystals,” ACS Nano

5, 6695-6700 (2011). DOI:10.1021/nn202227f

50. Kelly M. Schultz and Eric M. Furst, “High-throughput rheology in a microﬂuidic device,” Lab Chip, 11

3802-3809 (2011). DOI: 10.1039/C1LC20376B

51. Patrick E. Hopkins, Manish Mittal, Lindsey M. Phinney, Anne M. Grillet and Eric M. Furst, “Tunable, ultra-

low thermal conductivity nanoparticle ﬁlms,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 133106 (2011).

52. Kelly M. Schultz, Alexandra V. Bayles, Aaron D. Baldwin, Kristi L. Kiick Eric M. Furst, “Rapid, high resolu-

tion screening of biomaterial hydrogelators by µ

rheology,” Biomacromolecules 12, 4178-4182 (2011). DOI:

10.1021/bm201214r

53. Indira Sriram and Eric M. Furst, “Out-of-equilibrium forces between colloids,” Soft Matter 8, 3335-3341

(2012). DOI: 10.1039/C2SM06784F

54. Whirang Cho, Jeffrey D. Fowler and Eric M. Furst, “Targeted binding of M13 bacteriophage to thiamethoxam

organic crystals,” Langmuir, 28, 6013–6020 (2012). DOI: 10.1021/la300522g

55. Peter J. Beltramo and Eric M. Furst, “Dielectric spectroscopy of bidisperse colloidal suspensions,” J. Colloid

Interface Sci., 380, 34–41 (2012). DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2012.04.070

56. Kelly M. Schultz, Arron D. Baldwin, Kristi L. Kiick and Eric M. Furst, “Measuring the modulus and reverse

percolation transition of a degrading hydrogel,” ACS Macro Lett. 1, 706–708 (2012). DOI: 10.1021/mz300106y

57. Peter J. Beltramo and Eric M. Furst, “Transition from dilute to concentrated electrokinetic behavior in the

dielectric spectra of a colloidal suspension,” Langmuir, 28, 10703–10712 (2012). DOI: 10.1021/la301876w

58. Peter J. Beltramo and Eric M. Furst, “A simple, single measurement methodology to account for electrode

polarization in the dielectric spectra of colloidal dispersions,” Chem. Lett. 41, 1116–1118 (2012). DOI:

10.1246/cl.2012.1116

59. James W. Swan and Eric M. Furst, “A simpler expression for Henry’s function describing the electrophoretic

mobility of spherical colloids,” J. Colloid Interface Sci., 388, 92–94 (2012). DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2012.08.026

60. James W. Swan, Paula A. Vasquez, Peggy A. Whitson, E. Michael Fincke, Koichi Wakata, Sandra H. Magnus,

Frank De Winne, Michael R. Barratt, Juan H. Agui, Robert D. Green, Nancy R. Hall, Donna Y. Bohman,

Charles T. Bunnell, Alice P. Gast and Eric M. Furst, “Multi-scale kinetics of a ﬁeld-directed colloidal phase

transition,” Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 109, 16023–16028 (2012). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1206915109

61. James W. Swan, Matthew M. Shindel and Eric M. Furst, “Measuring thermal rupture force distributions from

an ensemble of trajectories,” Phys. Rev. Lett., 109, 198302 (2012). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.198302

62. Kelly M. Schultz, Laura Campo-Deaño, Aaron D. Baldwin, Kristi L. Kiick, Christian Clasen and Eric M.

Furst, “Electrospinning covalently cross-linking biocompatible hydrogelators,” Polymer, 54, 363–371 (2013).

DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2012.09.060.

63. Peter J. Beltramo and Eric M. Furst, “Predicting the disorder-order transition of dielectrophoretic colloidal

assembly with dielectric spectroscopy,” Electrophoresis, 34, 1000–1007, 2013. DOI: 10.1002/elps.201200419

64. Mark M. Panczyk, Jin-Gyu Park, Norman J. Wagner and Eric M. Furst, “Two-dimensional directed assembly

of dicolloids,” Langmuir, 29, 75-81 (2013) DOI: 10.1021/la303678f

65. James W. Swan and Eric M. Furst, “Nonequilibrium distributions and hydrodynamic coupling distort the

measurement of nano-scale forces near interfaces,” Biophys. J., 104, 863-872 (2013). DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.12.014

66. Matthew M. Shindel, James W. Swan and Eric M. Furst, “An optical tweezer micro-rheometer: Calibration

by sequential impulse response,” Rheol. Acta, 52, 455–465 (2013). DOI: 10.1007/s00397-013-0698-2

67. Bum Jun Park and Eric M. Furst, “Optical trapping forces depending on size of dielectric polystyrene micro-

spheres,” Macromol. Res. 21, 1167–1170 (2013). DOI: 10.1007/s13233-013-1165-8

68. Dirk Schneider, Peter J. Beltramo, Maurizio Mattarelli, Patrick Pﬂeiderer, Jan Vermant, Daniel Crespy, Maur-

izio Montagna, Eric M. Furst, and George Fytas, “Elongated polystyrene spheres as resonant building blocks

in anisotropic colloidal crystals,” Soft Matter, 9 9219–9136 (2013). DOI: 10.1039/C3SM50959A

69. Peter J. Beltramo, Rafael Roa, Félix Carrique, Eric M. Furst, “Dielectric spectroscopy of concentrated colloidal

suspensions,” J. Colloid Interface Sci., 408, 54–58 (2013). DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2013.07.042

70. Jillian A. Emerson, Daniel T. W. Toolan, Jonathan R. Howse, Eric M. Furst, and Thomas H. Epps III “De-

termination of solvent-polymer and polymer-polymer Flory-Huggins interaction parameters for poly(3-

hexylthiophene) via solvent vapor swelling,” Macromolecules, 46, 6533–6540 (2013). DOI: 10.1021/ma400597j

71. Yu-Cheng Tsai, Romain Fardel, Mark M. Panczyk, Eric M. Furst, and Craig B. Arnold, “Non-spherical parti-

cles for optical trap assisted nanopatterning,” Nanotechnology, 24, 375303 (2013).

72. Kathryn A. Whitaker and Eric M. Furst, “Layer-by-layer synthesis of mechanically robust solvent-permeable

silica nano-shells,” Langmuir, 30, 584–591 (2014). DOI: 10.1021/la402737f — Cover article

73. James W. Swan, Jonathan L. Bauer, Yifei Liu and Eric M. Furst, “Directed colloidal self-assembly in toggled

magnetic ﬁelds,” Soft Matter, 10, 1102–1109 (2014). DOI 10.1039/c3sm52663a – 2014 Soft Matter Hot Article

74. James W. Swan, Eric M. Furst, and Norman J. Wagner “The medium amplitude oscillatory shear of semi-

dilute colloidal dispersions, part 1: Linear response and normal stress differences,” J. Rheol., 58, 307–338

(2014). DOI: 10.1122/1.4861071

75. Christopher L. Wirth, Eric M. Furst and Jan Vermant, “Weak electrolyte dependence in the repulsion of

colloids at an oil-water interface,” Langmuir 30, 2670–2675 (2014). DOI: 10.1021/la404538s

76. Haejin Han, Eric M. Furst and Chongyoup Kim, “Lagrangian analysis of consecutive images: Quantiﬁ-

cation of mixing processes in drops moving in a microchannel,” Rheol. Acta 53, 489–499 (2014). DOI

10.1007/s00397-014-0769-z

77. Kathryn A. Whitaker, Lilian Hsiao, Michael J. Solomon and Eric M. Furst, “A model colloidal gel for coordi-

nated measurements of force, structure, and rheology,” J. Rheol., 58, 1485-1504 (2014).

78. Mark M. Panczyk, Norman J. Wagner and Eric M. Furst, “Short-time diffusivity of dicolloids,” Phys. Rev. E

89, 062311 (2014). DOI 10.1103/PhysRevE.89.062311

79. Marco Caggioni, Alexandra V. Bayles, Jessica Lenis, Eric M. Furst, and Patrick T. Spicer “Interfacial stability

and shape change of anisotropic endoskeleton droplets,” Soft Matter, 10, 7647 (2014). DOI 10.1039/C4SM01482K

80. Bum Jun Park and Eric M. Furst, “Effects of coating on the optical trapping efﬁciency of microspheres using

the geometrical optics approximation,” Langmuir, 30, 11055–11061 (2014). DOI 10.1021/la502632h

81. James W. Swan, Paula A. Vasquez and Eric M. Furst, “Buckling instability of self-assembled colloidal

columns,” Phys. Rev. Lett., 113, 138301 (2014). DOI 10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.138301

82. Peter J. Beltramo, Dirk Schneider, George Fytas and Eric M. Furst, “Anisotropic hypersonic phonon propaga-

tion in ﬁlms of aligned ellipsoids,” Phys. Rev. Lett., 113, 205503 (2014). DOI 10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.205503

83. Indira Sriram and Eric M. Furst, “Two spheres translating in tandem through a colloidal suspension,” Phys.

Rev. E, 91, 042303 (2015). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.91.042303

84. Matthew M. Shindel and Eric M. Furst, “Frequency modulated microrheology,” Lab on a Chip, 15, 2460–2466

(2015), DOI: 10.1039/C5LC00351B

85. Whirang Cho, Xiaomeng Liu, James Forrest, Jeffrey D. Fowler, and Eric M. Furst, “Controlling the mor-

phology of organic crystals with ﬁlamentous bacteriophages,” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 7, 15707–15715

(2015). DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b05548

86. Jonathan L. Bauer, Yifei Liu, Martin Kurian, James W. Swan, and Eric M. Furst, “Coarsening mechanics of

a colloidal suspension in toggled ﬁelds,” J. Chem. Phys., 143, 074901 (2015). DOI: 10.1063/1.4927563 —

Featured article and cover image

87. Marco Caggioni, Jessica Lenis, Alexandra V. Bayles, Eric M. Furst, and Patrick T. Spicer, “Temperature-

induced collapse, and arrested collapse, of anisotropic endoskeleton droplets,” Langmuir, 31, 8558–8565

(2015). DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b00321

88. Bum Jun Park, Mina Lee, Bomsock Lee and Eric M. Furst, “Lateral capillary interactions between colloids

beneath an oil-water interface that are driven by out-of-plane electrostatic double-layer interactions,” Soft

Matter, 11, 8701–8706 (2015). DOI: 10.1039/C5SM02001H

89. Tamás Prileszky, Babatunde Ogunnaike and Eric M. Furst, “Statistics of droplet sizes generated by a mi-

croﬂuidic device,” AIChE J., 62, 2923–2928 (2016). DOI: 10.1002/aic.15246

90. Kathryn A. Whitaker and Eric M. Furst, “Bond rupture between colloidal particles with a depletion interac-

tion,” J. Rheol., 60, 517–529 (2016). DOI: 10.1122/1.4948427 — Featured article and cover image

91. Lilian Lam Josephson, William J. Galush and Eric M. Furst, “Particle tracking microrheology of protein

solutions,” J. Rheol., 60, 531–540 (2016). DOI: 10.1122/1.4948427

92. Tamás Prileszky and Eric M. Furst, “Crystallization kinetics of partially crystalline emulsion droplets in a

microﬂuidic device,” Langmuir, 32, 5141–5146 (2016). DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b00420

93. Tamás Prileszky and Eric M. Furst, “Fluid networks assembled from endoskeletal droplets,” Chem. Mater.,

28, 3734–3740 (2016). DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6b00497

94. Jonathan L. Bauer, Martin J. Kurian, Johnathan Stauffer, and Eric M. Furst, “Suppressing the Rayleigh-Plateau

instability in ﬁeld-directed colloidal assembly,” Langmuir, 32, 6618–6623 (2016). — ACS Editors’ Choice and

cover image

95. Lilian Lam Josephson, William J. Galush, and Eric M. Furst, “Parallel temperature-dependent microrheolog-

ical measurements in a microﬂuidic chip,” Biomicroﬂuidics, 10, 043503 (2016). DOI: 10.1063/1.4953863

96. Mahlet A. Woldeyes, Cesar Calero-Rubio, Eric M. Furst, Christopher J. Roberts, “Predicting protein interac-

tions of concentrated globular protein solutions using colloidal models,” J. Phys. Chem. B, 121, 4756–4767

(2017). DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcb.7b02183

97. Katelyn Nagy-Smith, Peter J. Beltramo, Eric Moore, Robert Tycko, Eric M. Furst, and Joel P. Schneider,

“Molecular, local, and network-level basis for the enhanced stiffness of hydrogel networks formed from co-

assembled racemic peptides: Predictions from Pauling and Corey,” ACS Central Science, 3, 586–597 (2017).

DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.7b00115

98. Jillian A. Emerson, Nikolay Garabedian, Axel C. Moore, David L. Burris, Eric M. Furst, and Thomas H.

Epps, III, “Unexpected tribological synergy in polymer blend coatings: Leveraging phase separation to

isolate domain size effects and reduce friction,” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces., 9, 34480–34488 (2017). DOI:

10.1021/acsami.7b10170

99. Alexandra V. Bayles, Tamás Prileszky, Patrick J. Spicer and Eric M. Furst, “A model of structured emulsion

droplet stability and reconﬁgurability,” Langmuir, 34, 4116–4121 (2018). DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.8b00469

100. Jillian A. Emerson, Nikolay Garabedian, David L. Burris, Eric M. Furst, and Thomas H. Epps, III, “Exploiting

feedstock diversity to tune the chemical and tribological properties of lignin-inspired polymer coatings,”

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 6, 6856–6866 (2018).

101. Hojin Kim, Yu Cang, Eunsoo Kang, Bartlomiej Graczykowski, Maria Secchi, Maurizio Montagna, Rodney D.

Priestley, Eric M. Furst, and George Fytas, “Direct observation of polymer surface mobility via nanoparticle

vibrations,” Nat. Comm., 9, 2918 (2018). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-04854-w

102. Mahlet A. Woldeyes, Lilian Lam Josephson, Danielle L. Leiske, William J. Galush, Christopher J. Roberts, and

Eric M. Furst, “Viscosities and protein interactions of bispeciﬁc antibodies and their monospeciﬁc mixtures,”

Mol. Pharmaceutics, 15, 4745–4755 (2018). DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.8b00706

103. Lilian Lam Josephson, James W. Swan, and Eric M. Furst, “In situ measurement of localization error in

particle tracking microrheology,” Rheol. Acta, 57, 793–800 (2018). DOI: 10.1007/s00397-018-1117-5

104. Eunsoo Kang, Hojin Kim, Laura A. G. Gray, Dane Christie, Ulrich Jonas, Bartolomiej Graczykowski, Eric M.

Furst, Rodney D. Priestley, George Fytas, “Ultrathin shell layers dramatically inﬂuence polymer nanoparticle

surface mobility,” Macromolecules, 51, 8522–8529 (2018). DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.8b01804

105. Mahlet A. Woldeyes, Wei Qi, Vladimir Razinkov, Eric M. Furst, and Christopher J. Roberts, “How well do

low- and high-concentration protein interactions predict solution viscosities of monoclonal antibodies?” J.

Pharm. Sci., 108, 142–154 (2019). DOI: 10.1016/j.xphs.2018.07.007

106. Tamás Prileszky and Eric M. Furst, “Magnetite nanoparticles program the assembly, response, and reconﬁg-

uration of structured emulsions,” Soft Matter, 15, 1529–1538 (2019). DOI: 10.1039/C8SM01931B

107. Hojin Kim, John L. Bauer, Paula A. Vasquez, and Eric M. Furst, “Structural coarsening of magnetic ellipsoid

particle suspensions driven in toggled ﬁelds,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., 52, 184002 (2019). DOI: 10.1088/1361-

6463/ab062f

108. Kathryn A. Whitaker, Lilian Hsiao, Zsigmond Varga, Michael J. Solomon, James W. Swan, and Eric M. Furst,

“Colloidal gel elasticity arises from the packing of locally glassy clusters,” Nat. Comm., 10, 2237 (2019). DOI:

10.1038/s41467-019-10039-w

109. Kimberly A. Dennis, Yan Gao, Alhad Phatak, Philip F. Sullivan, and Eric M. Furst, “Design, operation, and

validation of a microrheology instrument for high-pressure linear viscoelasticity measurements,” J. Rheol.

64, 205–212 (2020); DOI: 10.1122/1.5126682

110. Caitlin V. Wood, Sean McEvoy, Vladimir I. Razinkov, Wei Qi, Eric M. Furst, and Christopher J. Roberts,

“Kinetics and competing mechanisms of antibody aggregation via bulk and surface-mediated pathways,” J.

Pharm. Sci. 109, 1449–1459 (2020). DOI: 10.1016/j.xphs.2020.01.005 – Featured article

111. Hojin Kim and Eric M. Furst, “Magnetic properties, responsiveness, and stability of paramagnetic dumbbell

and ellipsoid colloids,” J. Colloid Interface Sci., 566, 419–426 (2020). DOI:10.1016/j.jcis.2020.01.061

112. Francesco Bonacci, Xavier Chateau, Eric M. Furst, Jennifer Fusier, Julie Goyon, and Anaël Lemaître, “Contact

and macroscopic aging in dense colloidal suspensions,” Nat. Mater., 19, 775–780 (2020). DOI: 10.1038/s41563-

020-0624-9

113. Yimin Luo, Yu-Fan Lee, Kimberly A. Dennis, Carlos Velez, Scott C. Brown, Eric M. Furst and Norman J.

Wagner, “One-step, in situ jamming point measurements by immobilization cell rheometry,” Rheol. Acta, 59,

209–225 (2020). DOI: 10.1007/s00397-020-01187-8

114. Hojin Kim, Moujhuri Sau, and Eric M. Furst, “An expanded state diagram for the directed self-assembly of

colloidal suspensions in toggled ﬁelds,” Langmuir, 36, 9926–9934 (2020).

DOI: 10.1021/10.1021/acs.langmuir.0c01616

115. Yu-Jiun Lin, Jeffrey Horner, Brandon Illie, Matthew L. Lynch, Eric M. Furst, Norman J. Wagner, “Molecular

engineering of thixotropic, sprayable ﬂuids with yield stress using associating polysaccharides,” J. Colloid

Interface Sci. 580, 264–274 (2020). DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2020.06.107

116. Mahlet A. Woldeyes, Wei Qi, Vladimir Razinkov, Eric M. Furst, and Christopher J. Roberts, “Temperature-

dependence of protein solution viscosity and protein-protein interactions: Insights for the origins of high-

viscosity protein solutions,” Mol. Pharmaceutics, 17, 4473–4482 (2020).

DOI: 10.1021/acs.molpharmaceut.0c00552.

117. Caitlin V. Wood, Sean McEvoy, Vladimir I. Razinkov, Wei Qi, Eric M. Furst, and Christopher J. Roberts, “A

rapid, small-volume approach to evaluate protein aggregation at air-water interfaces,” J. Pharm. Sci., 110,

1083–1092 (2021). DOI: 10.1016/j.xphs.2020.11.024

118. Francesco Bonacci, Xavier Chateau, Eric M. Furst, Julie Goyon, and Anäel Lemaître, “Yield stress aging in

attractive colloidal suspensions,” Phys. Rev. Lett., 128, 018003 (2022). DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.128.018003

119. Zuyuan Wang, Hojin Kim, Maria Secchi, Maurizio Montagna, Eric M. Furst, Bahram Djafari-Rouhani, and

George Fytas, “Quantization of acoustic modes in dumbbell nanoparticles,” Phys. Rev. Lett., 128, 048003

(2022). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.128.048003

120. Nicholas Sbalbi, Qi Li, and Eric M. Furst, “Effect of scatterer interactions on photon transport in diffusing

wave spectroscopy,” Phys. Rev. E, 106, 064609 (2022). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.106.064609 — Editors’ sugges-

tion

121. Caitlin V. Wood, Vladimir I. Razinkov, Wei Qi, Christopher J. Roberts, Jan Vermant, and Eric M. Furst,

“Antibodies adsorbed to the air-water interface form soft glasses," Langmuir, 39, 22, 7775–7782 (2023). DOI:

10.1021/ acs.langmuir.3c00616

122. Qi Li, Kimberly A. Dennis, and Eric M. Furst, “Two-point microrheology and diffusing wave spectroscopy,”

Journal of Rheology, 67, 1107–1118 (2023). DOI: 10.10.1122/8.0000664 — AIP Scilight: “Non-invasive rheological

testing overcomes a critical setback,” October 10, 2023. DOI: 10.1063/10.0021516

123. Hojin Kim, Abdellatif Gueddida, Zuyuan Wang, Bahram Djafari-Rouhani, George Fytas, and Eric M. Furst

“Tunable hypersonic bandgap formation in anisotropic crystals of dumbbell nanoparticles,” ACS Nano, 17,

19224–19231 (2023). DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.3c05750

124. Brian Paul, Eric M. Furst, Abraham M. Lenhoff, Norman J. Wagner, and Susana C. M. Teixeira, “Combined

effects of pressure and ionic strength on protein-protein interactions: an empirical approach,” Biomacro-

molecules, 25, 338–348 (2024). DOI: 0.1021/acs.biomac.3c01001

125. Kimberly A. Dennis, Qi Li, Nicholas Sbalbi, and Eric M. Furst, “Diffusing wave spectroscopy measurements

of colloidal suspension dynamics,” Langmuir, accepted (2024). DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.3c03118

Proceedings papers

1. Paula A. Vasquez, Eric M. Furst, Juan Agui, Jeffrey Williams, Don Pettit, and Ed Lu “Structural transitions of

MR ﬂuids in microgravity,” Proceedings of the 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, January 7-10, 2008,

Reno, NV. AIAA 2008-815.

2. Eric M. Furst, Paula A. Vasquez, Eric Bennung, Michael Boyle, Malvika Ogale, Juan Agui, Donna Bohman,

Charles Bunnell and Peggy Whitson, “Field-Responsive Colloidal Suspensions in Microgravity,” Proceedings

of the 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, January 5-8, 2009, Orlando, FL. AIAA 2009-955.

3. T. H. Larsen, K. Rajagopal, J. P. Schneider, and Eric M. Furst. Microrheology of responsive hydrogel networks.

In Co, A. Leal, L. G. Colby, R. H. and Giacomin, A. J. Editors, XVth International Congress on Rheology

- The Society of Rheology 80th Annual Meeting, Pts 1 and 2, volume 1027 of AIP Conference Proceedings,

pages 1090-1092, Melville, NY. 15th International Congress on Rheology/80th Annual Meeting of the Society

of Rheology, Monterey, CA, August 3–8, 2008.

4. Patrick E. Hopkins, Manish Mittal, Leslie M. Phinney, Anne M. Grillet and Eric M. Furst, “Tunable ther-

mal conductivity of TiO

nanoparticle close-packed ﬁlms,” Proceedings of the ASME/JSME 8th Thermal

Engineering Joint Conference, AJTEC2011, Honolulu, HI, March 13 - 17, 2011.

Published open access data sets

1. Larsen, Travis H., and Furst, Eric M. (2023). Image data for: Microrheology of the liquid-solid transition

during gelation [Data set]. In Physical Review Letters (Vol. 100, p. 146001). Zenodo.

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8353281

Invited Lectures

Universities, Institutes, and Workshops

1. École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles (ESPCI), April 11, 2000, Paris, France.

2. Universität Konstanz, Fachbereich Physik, Konstanz, Germany.

3. Princeton University, Complex Fluid Materials Seminar, Department of Chemical Engineering, September

17, 2001, Princeton, NJ.

4. University of Delaware, Polymer Research Group, December 6, 2001, Newark, DE.

5. NIST, Polymer Division, March 5, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD.

6. University of Delaware, Department of Mathematics, Applied Math Seminar, October 29, 2002, Newark, DE.

7. University of Delaware, Chemistry-Biology Interface Program, March 11, 2003, Newark, DE.

8. University of Florida, Department of Chemical Engineering, September 22, 2003, Gainesville, FL.

9. University of Virginia, Department of Chemical Engineering, March 4, 2004, Charlottesville, VA.

10. Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemical Engineering, April 15, 2004, Pittsburgh, PA.

11. Osaka University, Department of Applied Physics, August 31, 2004, Osaka, Japan.

12. Johns Hopkins University, Department of Chemical Engineering, September 9, 2004, Baltimore, MD.

13. Yale University, Department of Chemical Engineering, October 5, 2004, New Haven, CT.

14. Colorado School of Mines, Department of Chemical Engineering, October 22, 2004, Golden, CO.

15. European Union Network of Excellence Workshop (COLCOMP), January 20, 2005, Leuven, Belgium.

16. Levich Institute, City College of New York, September 13, 2005, New York, NY.

17. University of Massachusetts, Department of Chemical Engineering, November 10, 2005, Amherst, MA.

18. University of Illinois, Student Ceramic Society Seminar, Materials Science and Engineering, November 17,

2005, Urbana, IL.

19. Lehigh University, Department of Chemical Engineering, December 7, 2005, Bethlehem, PA.

20. MIT, Program in Polymer Science and Technology Seminar, December 14, 2005, Cambridge, MA.

21. University of Pennsylvania, Condensed Matter Physics Seminar, Department of Physics and Astronomy,

February 23, 2006.

22. IFPRI Workshop on Colloidal Gels, June 26-26, 2006, Santa Barbara, CA.

23. New York University, Condensed Matter Physics Seminar, Department of Physics, September 27, 2006.

24. University of California, Santa Barbara, Department of Chemical Engineering, October 26, 2006.

25. Georgia Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, November 28, 2006.

26. Workshop on Colloidal Ceramic Powder Processing: Role of Interfaces, February 9, 2007, Melbourne, Aus-

tralia.

27. University of Notre Dame, Department of Chemical Engineering, March 20, 2007.

28. National Institute for Nano-Engineering (NINE) Topical Meeting on NanoMaterials Manufacturing, Sandia

National Laboratories, May 8, 2007, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

29. California Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, November 15, 2007.

30. Mid-Atlantic Soft Matter Workshop, Georgetown University, November 30, 2007, Washington, DC.

31. “Cool stuff” physics lecture, Newark High School, January 25, 2007, Newark, DE.

32. Frontiers in Microrheology Workshop, UCLA, February 8-10, 2008, Los Angeles, CA.

33. University of Tennessee, Department of Chemical Engineering, September 30, 2008, Knoxville, TN.

34. Adolphe Merkle Institute, Université de Fribourg, March 2, 2009, Fribourg, Switzerland.

35. University of Crete, Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Foundation for Research and

Technology Hellas (FORTH), April 3, 2009, Crete, Greece.

36. École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles (ESPCI), April 24, 2009, Paris, France.

37. Universität Karlsruhe, Institute for Mechanical Process Engineering and Mechanics, May 18, 2009, Karlsruhe,

Germany.

38. Forschungszentrum Jülich, Institut für Festkörperforschung, Soft Matter Seminar, May 30, 2009, Jülich, Ger-

many.

39. Universiteit Twente, Physics of Complex Fluids Group, June 2, 2009, Enschede, the Netherlands.

40. Sandia National Laboratories, July 29, 2009, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

41. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, January

26, 2010, Champaign, IL.

42. University of Maryland, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, March 30, 2010, College

Park, MD.

43. Ben Gurion University, Department of Chemical Engineering, May 3, 2010, Be’er Sheva, Israel.

44. Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, May 4, 2010, Haifa, Israel.

45. École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles (ESPCI), Seminaire PMMH, July 9, 2010, Paris,

France.

46. Princeton University, PRISM Seminar, October 13, 2010, Princeton, NJ.

47. Brown University, Center for Fluid Mechanics, Division of Applied Mathematics, November 16, 2010, Provi-

dence, RI.

48. Pennsylvania State University, Polymer Physics Seminar, Department of Materials Science and Engineering,

February 21, 2011.

49. University of North Carolina, Department of Chemistry, Charlotte, NC, April 4, 2011.

50. Illinois Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chicago, IL, April 27,

2011.

51. 13th European Rheology School, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, September 9, 2011.

52. Rice University, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Houston, TX, November 17, 2011.

53. University of Houston, Department of Chemical Engineering, Houston, TX, November 18, 2011.

54. St. Joseph’s University, Department of Physics, Philadelphia, PA, March 14, 2012.

55. École des Ponts ParisTech, Workshop on Flocculated Suspensions, Laboratoire Navier, Champs-sur-Marne,

France, June 28-29, 2012.

56. National University of Singapore, SMART BioSystems & Micromechanics (BioSyM) seminar, Singapore, July

2, 2012.

57. University of Wyoming, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Laramie, WY, October 1, 2012.

58. University of Pennsylvania, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Philadelphia, PA, January

16, 2013.

59. University of Minnesota, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Minneapolis, MN,

March 26, 2013.

60. NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR), Gaithersburg, MD, May 17, 2013.

61. University of Pittsburgh, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA, July 10, 2013.

62. University of Massachusetts, Polymer Science and Engineering, Amherst, MA, October 4, 2013.

63. New Jersey Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, Newark, NJ, December 2, 2013.

64. Paciﬁc Northwest National Laboratory, Collaboratory on Mathematics for Mesoscopic Modeling Webinar,

June 9, 2014.

65. École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles (ESPCI), Seminaire PMMH, July 4, 2014, Paris,

France.

66. Biomolecular Interactions Technology Center Symposium, Newark, DE, August 4, 2014.

67. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 5th Unilever–RSC symposium, Hong Kong, September

13, 2014.

68. Sichuan University, 5th Unilever–RSC symposium, Chengdu, China, September 15, 2014.

69. Levich Institute, City College of New York, September 30, 2014, New York, NY.

70. International Interdisciplinary Initiatives Lecture Series, University of Delaware, December 1, 2014, Newark,

DE.

71. North Carolina State University, MRSEC seminar, December 11, 2014, Raleigh, NC.

72. University of Delaware, Colloidal Gel Workshop, January 8, 2015, Newark, DE.

73. Colorado School of Mines, Department of Chemical Engineering, March 20, 2015, Golden, CO.

74. Stanford University, Department of Chemical Engineering, April 20, 2015, Palo Alto, CA.

75. University of Delaware, 2015 UD Biophysical & Colloidal Characterization Workshop, October 6, 2015,

Newark, DE.

76. University of Wisconsin, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, November 24, 2015, Madison,

WI.

77. Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, ETH Zürich, Apirl 12, 2016, Zürich, Switzerland.

78. Workshop on emergent dynamics of out-of-equilibrium colloidal systems at nano- to microscales, CECAM /

EPFL, April 18–20, 2016, Lausanne, Switzerland.

79. Université de Fribourg, Department of Physics, June 6, 2016, Fribourg, Switzerland.

80. Universität Konstanz, Department of Physics, July 13, 2016, Konstanz, Germany.

81. Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, Instituto de Física, October 18, 2016, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

82. 6th Northeast Complex Fluids and Soft Matter Workshop, January 13, 2017, Stevens Institute of Technology,

Hoboken, NJ.

83. Workshop on Nanomaterials Manufacturing, January 18, 2017, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA.

84. Biomolecular Interaction Technologies Center Summer Symposium, July 13, 2017, Newark, DE.

85. Texas Tech University, Department of Chemical Engineering, March 30, 2018, Lubbock, TX.

86. University of California, Irvine, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, June 1, 2018,

Irvine, CA.

87. 9th IFPRI Workshop on Particle Technology—Suspensions and Slurries: Insights from New Physics, June

22–23, 2018, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

88. Workshop on Complex Fluids in Biological Systems, Banff International Research Station, Banff, Alberta,

Canada, July 22–27, 2018.

89. Johns Hopkins University, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, November 8, 2018, Balti-

more, MD.

90. University of Oklahoma, School of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering, November 27, 2018,

Norman, OK.

91. University of Houston, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Houston, TX, January 17,

2019.

92. Lehigh University, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, March 6, 2019, Bethlehem, PA.

93. Florida State University, Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, April 5, 2019, Tallahassee,

FL.

94. University of California San Diego, Distinguished Seminar, Department of NanoEngineering, La Jolla, CA,

February 12, 2020.

95. The 1000× Lab Open Hardware Initiative Workshop, February 20–21, 2020, Austin, TX.

96. Northeastern University, Distinguished Seminar, Department of Chemical Engineering, Boston, MA, Febru-

ary 28, 2020.

97. New York University, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, October 9, 2020, New York,

NY (virtual).

98. Princeton Institute of Materials (PRISM), Princeton University, September 22, 2021.

99. North Carolina State University, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, November 15, 2021,

Raleigh, NC.

100. Columbia University, Department of Chemical Engineering, November 23, 2021, New York, NY (virtual).

101. University of Delaware Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI), April 4, 2022, Newark, Delaware.

102. Chemical and Life Science Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, April 20, 2022, Richmond, Vir-

ginia.

103. Soft Materials Group, ETH Zürich, July 6, 2022, Zürich, Switzerland.

104. Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla,

Missouri, November 27, 2022 (virtual).

105. IT-Academic Technology Services Tech Talk, University of Delaware, December 6, 2022, Newark, Delaware.

106. Workshop on Antibody Adsorption and Solution Stability, December 15–16, 2022, University of Manchester,

Manchester, UK.

107. Workshop on Recent Trends in Microrheology and Microﬂuidics, January 10–12, 2023, Okinawa Institute of

Science and Technology, Okinawa, Japan.

108. Colorado School of Mines, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, February 2, 2023, Golden,

Colorado.

109. Center for Dynamics and Control of Materials, University of Texas at Austin, April 26, 2023, Austin, Texas.

110. School of Chemical Engineering, Sungkyungkwan University, May 9, 2023, Suwon, Korea.

111. Department of Chemical Engineering, Kyung Hee University, May 10, 2023, Suwon, Korea.

112. School of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Seoul National University, May 11, 2023, Seoul Korea.

113. Department of Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University, May 12, 2023, Seoul, Korea.

114. Applied Thermodynamics and Molecular Simulation Seminar, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ),

September 21, 2023 (virtual).

115. Department of Chemical Engineering, Auburn University, September 27, 2023, Auburn, AL.

Industrial

1. DuPont Marshall Laboratories, April 17, 2002, Philadelphia, PA.

2. Rhodia, January 26, 2004, Cranberry, NJ.

3. Procter and Gamble, October 3, 2005, West Chester, OH.

4. Rhodia, August 27, 2007, Bristol, PA.

5. DuPont Experimental Station, September 10, 2008, Wilmington, DE.

6. International Fragrances and Flavors, February 24, 2009, Union Beach, NJ.

7. Procter and Gamble, September 18, 2009, West Chester, OH.

8. Syngenta Crop Protection, February 2, 2011, Greensboro, NC.

9. International Fragrances and Flavors, July, 2011, Union Beach, NJ.

10. Genentech, June 4, 2012, South San Francisco, CA.

11. Abbott Nutrition, January 25, 2013, Columbus, OH.

12. International Fragrances and Flavors, February 20, 2013, Union Beach, NJ.

13. Unilever, 5th Unilever-RSC symposium, September 13, 2014, Shanghai, China.

14. ExxonMobil, November 24, 2014, Annandale, NJ.

15. Janssen Pharmaceutical, March 10, 2015, Spring House, PA.

16. DuPont Experimental Station, May 13, 2015, Wilmington, DE.

17. Genentech, December 9, 2015, South San Francisco, CA.

18. Dow, January 28, 2016, Collegeville, PA.

19. Schlumberger, June 14, 2016, Cambridge, UK.

20. Nestlé, June 22, 2016, Lausanne, Switzerland.

21. LG Chemical, May 15, 2023, Seoul, Korea.

22. LS Instruments, September 12, 2023 (webinar).

23. Dow, March 13, 2024, Collegeville, PA.

Plenary Talks

1. “Overcoming kinetic barriers to self-assembly: Field-directed colloidal phase transitions,” 2nd Annual ISS

Research and Development Conference, American Astronautical Society, July 15-17, 2013, Denver, Colorado.

2. “Directing colloidal self-assembly,” Area Plenary: Interfacial Phenomena, 2016 AIChE Annual Meeting,

November 13–17, 2016, San Francisco, CA.

3. “Microrheology’s place in the rheologist’s toolbox,” 88th Annual Society of Rheology Meeting, February,

2017, Tampa Bay, FL.

4. “Dissipative self-assembly in colloidal dispersions,” 51st General Assembly of the German Colloid Society,

September 27–30, 2022, Berlin.

5. “Dissipative self-assembly of colloidal dispersions,” 01J Area Plenary in honor of James W. Swan, 2022 AIChE

Annual Meeting, November 13–18, 2022, Phoenix, AZ.

6. “Interactions, elasticity, aging and yielding of colloidal gels,” 19th International Congress on Rheology, July

31–August 5, 2023, Athens, Greece.

Invited and Keynote Conference Presentations

1. “Nano- and micromechanical spectroscopy of cytoskeletal and extracellular matrix polymers,” Symposium

on Nanoscale Imaging of Biological Surfaces, 225th ACS National Meeting, March 23-27, 2003, New Orleans,

LA.

2. “Probing the micromechanics and nanoscale interactions of particulate gels using optical tweezers,” 2004

AIChE Annual Meeting, November 9, 2004, Austin, TX.

3. “Bending colloidal aggregates with light: the micromechanics of particulate gels” Symposium on Colloidal

Materials, 2006 Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, April 20, 2006, San Francisco, CA.

4. “Colloidal interactions at the oil-water interface,” Drops and Bubbles Session, 3rd Australian Colloid and

Interface Science Symposium, February 4-8, 2007, Sydney, Australia.

5. “Hydrogel microrheology,” Gordon Research Conferences, “Elastomers, Networks, and Gels,” July 15-19,

2007, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, NH.

6. “Direct measurements of the effects of salt and surfactant on interaction forces between colloidal particles at

water-oil interfaces,” 2007 AIChE Annual Meeting, November 6, 2007, Salt Lake City, UT.

7. “Active microrheology of colloidal suspensions,” Gordon Research Conferences, “Polyelectrolyte, Macro-

molecular and Colloidal Solutions,” February, 2008, Ventura, CA.

8. “Microrheology of the liquid-solid transition during gelation,“ International Symposium on Applied Rheol-

ogy, May 15, 2008, Seoul, Korea.

9. “Microrheology and rapid screening of therapeutic hydrogelators,” Joint meeting of the Belgian Group of

Rheology and Dutch Rheological Society, April 22, 2009, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

10. “Microrheology of hydrogelation and its application to high-throughput screening,” EU SoftComp Annual

Meeting, May 6, 2009, Venice, Italy.

11. “Colloidal interactions at a liquid-liquid interface,” International Association of Colloid and Interface Science

/ ACS Colloids and Surface Science Symposium joint meeting, June 16, 2009, New York, NY.

12. “Non-linear microrheology of colloidal suspensions,” 5th Paciﬁc Rim Conference on Rheology, August 1-6,

2010, Sapporo, Japan.

13. “Complex ﬂuid microrheology,” Four invited lectures for the XXIII Encuentro de Ciencia y Tecnología de

Fluidos Complejos, August 16-20, 2010, San Luis Potosí, Mexico.

14. “Non-linear rheology at the micro-scale,” 82nd Society of Rheology meeting, October 24-28, 2010, Santa Fe,

NM.

15. “Field-directed assembly of nanoparticles,” 5th Asian Particle Technology Symposium, July 2-5, 2012, Singa-

pore.

16. “High-throughput viscosity measurements using microﬂuidics-based microrheology,” Biological & Pharma-

ceutical Complex Fluids meeting, July 30-August 3, 2012, Tomar, Portugal.

17. “Nanoparticle directed assembly using electric ﬁelds,” Annual Meeting of the American Electrophoresis

Society (AES), October 28-November 1, 2012, Pittsburgh, PA.

18. “Self- and directed-assembly of nanoparticles,” ITT/Vanguard: Next, December 6-7, 2012, Seattle, WA.

19. “Directing the path of colloidal assembly for functional nanomaterials,” Physics of Colloids in External

Fields, March 5-7, 2013, Mainz, Germany.

20. “Overcoming kinetic barriers to self-assembly using directing ﬁelds,” Symposium on Remotely Controlled

Colloids and Interfaces, 245th ACS National Meeting, April 7–11, 2013, New Orleans, LA.

21. “Directed assembly of oriented ellipsoidal colloids to control acoustic phonon transport,” Symposium on

Anisotropic Colloids: Synthesis, Fabrication, Assembly, and Applications, 246th ACS National Meeting,

September 8-12, 2013, Indianapolis, IN.

22. “The mechanics of non-spherical, shape-changing endoskeletal droplets,” Symposium on Particles, Colloids

and Drops, 246th ACS National Meeting, September 8-12, 2013, Indianapolis, IN.

23. “Self-assembly by a ﬁeld-directed colloidal phase transition,” International Soft Matter Conference, Rome,

Italy, September 16–19, 2013.

24. “Moving charges to order particles: The disorder-order transition of dielectrophoretic colloidal assembly,”

American Electrophoresis Society, September 30, 2013, Milwaukee, WI.

25. “Nanoparticle directed self-assembly,” Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Annual Re-

search Symposium keynote talk, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, January 29, 2014.

26. “Overcoming kinetic barriers to self-assembly,” International Space Station Workshop, American Physical

Society Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, March 2, 2014.

27. “Microrheology of protein solutions,” Biological & Pharmaceutical Complex Fluids II meeting, Durham, NC,

August 9-14, 2014.

28. “Hydrogel microrheology,” Gordon Research Conferences, “Macromolecular Materials,” January, 2015, Ven-

tura, CA.

29. “Electrostatic repulsion between colloids at the oil-water interface,” Symposium on Particles at Interfaces,

249th ACS National Meeting, Denver, Colorado, March 22–26th, 2015.

30. “Assembly and Buckling of Self-Assembled Colloidal Columns,” 15th International Association of Colloid

and Interface Scientists, Mainz, Germany, May 24–28, 2015.

31. “Directing colloidal self-assembly with toggled ﬁelds,” 18th Swiss Soft Days, Zürich, Switzerland, March 30,

2016.

32. “Rheology’s role in developing new medicines that save lives,” 20th Meeting of the European Society of

Rheology, Switzerland, March 31–April 1, 2016.

33. “Endoskeletal droplets: Anisotropic emulsions with internal structure,” 7th International Colloids Confer-

ence, Barcelona, Spain, June 18–21, 2017.

34. “Anisotropic, stimuli responsive endoskeletal emulsions,” Symposium BM02: Multiphase Fluids for Mate-

rials Science–Droplets, Bubbles and Emulsions, MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, November 27–December 1,

2017.

35. “Overcoming Kinetic Bottlenecks of Colloidal Self-Assembly,” Session Y32: Condensed Matter Experiments

on the ISS, American Physical Society March Meeting 2018, Los Angeles, California, March 5–9, 2018.

36. “Scalable directed self-assembly of metamaterials from nanoparticles,” Materials and Manufacturing for

Advanced Photonics (MMAP), 2018 IEEE Research and Applications of Photonics In Defense Conference

(RAPID), Miramar Beach, FL, August 21–24, 2018.

37. “Colloidal gel elasticity arises from the packing of locally glassy clusters,” 33rd conference of the European

Colloid and Interface Society, Leuven, Belgium, September 9–14, 2019.

38. “InSPACE-4: Kinetics of nanoparticle self-assembly in directing ﬁelds,” ISS Increment 65 Science Symposium,

June 22–24, 2021.

39. “Phase separation and emergent dynamics of paramagnetic suspensions in toggled magnetic ﬁelds,” Amer-

ican Physical Society March Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, March 14–18, 2022.

40. “InSPACE-4 – Directing the self-assembly of functional materials,” 11th annual International Space Station

Research and Development Conference (ISSRDC), Washington, DC, July 26, 2022.

41. “Microrheology of biomolecular solutions,” American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, Boston, Mas-

sachusetts, October 17, 2022.

42. “Adsorption and interfacial rheology of monoclonal antibodies,” American Chemical Society Spring 2024

Meeting, March 17-21, 2024, New Orleans, LA.

43. “Colloid contact mechanics and macroscopic rheology in colloidal gels,” American Chemical Society Spring

2024 Meeting, March 17-21, 2024, New Orleans, LA.

Technical Presentations, last three years

Listed are contributed technical presentations by myself and members of my research group.

197. E. M. Furst, “Cluster model of depletion gel elasticity,” Gordon Research Conference on Colloidal, Macro-

molecular, and Polyelectrolyte Solutions, February 2–7, 2020, Ventura, CA.

198. E. M. Furst, “High-throughput rheological measurements with microrheology,” The 1000× Lab Open Hard-

ware Initiative Workshop, February 20–21, 2020, Austin, TX.

199. E. M. Furst, “Contact forces between colloids in particulate gels,” Virtual AIChE Annual Meeting, November

16, 2020.

200. B. Paul, N. J. Wagner, E. M. Furst, A. M. Lenhoff, S. C. M. Teixeira, “Ovalbumin Dense Phase Formation in

Concentrated Electrolyte Solutions.” Neutrons and Food 6, May 16–18, 2022, Tokyo, JP (virtual).

201. B. Paul, N. J. Wagner, E. M. Furst, A. M. Lenhoff, S. C. M. Teixeira, “Structural Investigation of Salt-Induced

Local Ordering in Protein Dense Phases,” 95th ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, June 14–16,

2021 (virtual).

202. E. M. Furst, “Contact mechanics between colloidal particles,” Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, October

10–14, 2021, Bangor, Maine.

203. Q. Li and E. M. Furst, “Bond forming dynamics of a model colloidal suspension with depletion interaction,”

Society of Rheology Annual Meeting, October 10–14, 2021, Bangor, Maine.

204. B. Paul, N. J. Wagner, E. M. Furst, A. M. Lenhoff, S. C. M. Teixeira, “Crystal, Liquid, or Gel: A Thermody-

namic Framework for Phase Behavior in Dilute Protein Solutions with Increasing Salt Concentration.” 11th

American Conference on Neutron Scattering, June 5–9, 2022, Boulder, CO, USA.

205. J. Conradt and E. M. Furst, “Dissipative self-assembly of paramagnetic colloidal suspensions in micrograv-

ity,” ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, July 11–13, 2022, Golden, CO, USA

206. K. Crane-Moscowitz, E. M. Furst, C. J. Kloxin, D. J. Pochan, “Stability and Self-Assembly of Cylindrical

Coiled-Coil Domains into Discrete Nanoparticles and Soluble Aggregates,” 96th Annual Colloid and Surface

Science Symposium, July 11-13, 2022, Golden, CO, USA

207. E. M. Furst, “Photon transport in diffusing wave spectroscopy microrheology,” Society of Rheology Annual

Meeting, October 9–13, 2022, Chicago, IL.

208. B. Paul, N. J. Wagner, E. M. Furst, A. M. Lenhoff, S. C. M. Teixeira. “Variation in Protein Dense Phase

Structure with Increasing Salt Concentration,” Gordon Research Conference on Colloidal, Macromolecular,

and Polyelectrolyte Solutions, November 5 –11, 2022, Ventura, CA, USA (poster presentation).

209. J. Conradt and E. M. Furst, “Dissipative Self-Assembly of Paramagnetic Suspensions in Microgravity.” Gor-

don Research Conference on Colloidal, Macromolecular, and Polyelectrolyte Solutions, November 5–11, 2022,

Ventura CA, USA (poster presentation.)

210. B. Paul, S. C. M. Teixeira, E. M. Furst, A. M. Lenhoff, N. J. Wagner, “In-Situ High Pressure Scattering for

Studying Protein Behavior.” American Crystallographic Association, June 7 – 11, 2023, Baltimore MD (oral

presentation.)

211. B. Huntington, J. Dresel, M. Schweitzer,E. M. Furst, P. Besenius, A. M. Kloxin “Assessing Cellular Response

in Viscoelastic Supramolecular hydrogels for bioinspired three-dimensional cell culture,” Gordon Research

Conference on Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering, July 15–21 2023, Holderness, NH.

212. B. Paul, S. C. M. Teixeira, E. M. Furst, A. M. Lenhoff, N. J. Wagner, “Interplay Between Pressure and Salt Effect

on Protein-Protein Interactions.” American Chemical Society Biochemical Technology Division, August 13 –

17, 2023, San Francisco CA.

Theses and Student Research Supervised

Ph.D. theses supervised (25 total, current employer is given in parentheses)

1. John P. Pantina, Micromechanics of Model Colloidal Aggregates, 5/06 (Ingredion).

2. Myung Han Lee, Structure and Microrheology of Particulate Gels, 7/07 (LG Chemical, Korea).

3. Ji Yeon Huh, Structure and Dynamics of Colloid-Polymer Solutions, 9/08 (DuPont).

4. Travis H. Larsen, Microrheology of Responsive Hydrogels, 10/08 (Halliburton).

5. Indira Sriram, Active and Non-linear Microrheology, 1/10 (NIST).

6. Manish Mittal, Directed Self-Assembly of Colloidal Particles Using External Fields, 4/10 (Apple).

7. Pushkar Lele, Directed Self-Assembly in Electrical and Optical Fields, 5/10 (Chemical Engineering, Texas

A&M).

8. Bum Jun Park, Interactions, Micromechanics and Applications of Colloidal Particles at Fluid Interfaces, 6/10

(Chemical Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Korea).

9. Kelly M. Schultz, High-Throughput Microrheological Characterization of Biocompatible Hydrogelators, 4/11

(Chemical Engineering, Lehigh University).

10. Mark Panczyk (co-advised with Norman Wagner), Directed Self-Assembly of Dicolloid Suspensions, 8/13.

(Ingredion)

11. Peter Beltramo, Polarization and Self-Assembly of Colloids, 12/13. (Chemical Engineering, University of

Massachusetts, Amherst)

12. Kathryn Whitaker, Microrheology of Colloidal Glasses and Gels, 4/15 (Dow).

13. Jonathan Bauer, Directed Self-Assembly in Toggled Fields, 6/15 (TE Connectivity).

14. Lillian Lam Josephson, Microrheology for Protein Therapeutics Development, 11/16 (Ecolab)

15. Jillian Emerson (co-advised with Thomas H. Epps III), The Thermodynamics of Polymer Mixtures in Solution

and Their Applications in Functional, Microstructured Films, 12/16 (Dow)

16. Mahlet Woldeyes (co-advised with Christopher Roberts), Molecular-scale understanding of protein interac-

tions and solution viscosities, 10/18 (Ely Lilly).

17. Tamás Prilezsky, Structural programming: Balancing external stress with internal structure in shape-responsive

emulsions, 12/18 (postdoc).

18. Caitlin Wood (co-advised with Christopher Roberts), Mechanistic insights of protein aggregation at inter-

faces, 8/20 (Merck)

19. Kimberly Dennis, Applications of diffusing wave spectroscopy to complex ﬂuids in industry, 11/20 (Evonik).

20. Hojin Kim, Field-directed self-assembly of colloidal particles for engineering phononic materials, (1/21).

21. Brian Paul (co-advised with Abraham Lenhoff and Norman Wagner), Protein gels.

22. Kenneth Crane-Moscowitz (with Chris Kloxin and Darrin Pochan), Nanomechanics of peptide bundlemers.

23. Jason Conradt, Dissipative self-assembly of colloidal dispersions.

24. Bree Huntington, Measurements of local hydrogel mechanics in tissue culture.

25. Matthew Pitell, Contact mechanics in colloidal dispersions.

Master’s theses supervised

1. John P. Pantina, Directed Assembly and Micromechanics of Colloidal Gel Backbone Mimics, 8/03.

2. Hongguang Huo, Tailoring Cell Adhesion in PEG-polysacharride Hydrogels, 9/06.

3. Bum Jun Park. Interactions Between Colloidal Particles at Oil-Water Interfaces, 12/07.

4. Meghan Reilly, Enhancing the Mechanical Properties of a MAX1 Hydrogel by Incorporating Lysyl Oxidase,

8/08. Co-advised with J. Schneider (Chemistry and Biochemistry).

5. Frances Spinelli, Rheology of Heparin Hydrogels, 11/08.

6. Kimberly Dennis, “High-pressure linear viscoelasticity measurements,” 10/17.

Postdoctoral researchers supervised (16 total, current employer is given in parentheses)

1. Dr. Byeong Seok Chae, 2001–2003 (Johnson & Johnson)

2. Dr. Chandra Sekhar Palla, 2003–2004 (Unilever)

3. Dr. Cecile Veerman, 2004–2005 (DSM, Netherlands)

4. Dr. Tristan Williams, 2005–2006

5. Prof. Paula Vasquez, 2007–2009 (Applied Mathematics, University of South Carolina)

6. Dr. Florian Nettesheim, 2007–2008 (DuPont)

7. Dr. John Paul Bir Singh, 2007–2008 (Halliburton)

8. Prof. Prachi Thereja, 2010–11 (Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar)

9. Dr. Whirang Cho, 2010–2012 (NIST)

10. Prof. James W. Swan, 2011–2013 (Chemical Engineering, MIT)

11. Dr. Matthew Shindel, 2011–2013 (Campbell-Alliance)

12. Dr. Joel Roevner, 2012–2015 (co-advised with Chris Roberts and Steve Hudson)

13. Dr. Nesrin Senbil, 2015 (Université de Fribourg)

14. Dr. Yu-Jiun (Nate) Liu, 2018–2020 (with Norman Wagner, Merck)

15. Prof. Yimin Luo, 2018–2020 (with Norman Wagner, Yale)

16. Dr. Qi Li, 2020–2022 (Delaware)

Thesis committees. I have served on the following thesis committees at the University of Delaware. The primary

advisor is given in parentheses.

1. Brian Lefebvre, PhD 2002 (Robinson)

2. Sudhir Shenoy, PhD 2003 (Wagner)

3. Kapil Mayawala, MS 2003 (Edwards)

4. Belgin Baser, PhD 2004 (Kaler)

5. Erde Can, PhD 2004, Materials Science and Engineering (Wool)

6. Yamaira Gonzalez, PhD 2004 (Kaler)

7. Lakshmi Krishnamurtha, PhD 2005 (Wagner)

8. Ronald Egres, PhD 2005 (Wagner)

9. Bryan Berger, PhD 2006 (Kaler/ Lenhoff)

10. Yakov Lapitsky, PhD 2006 (Kaler)

11. Gaurav Arora, PhD 2006 (Sandler)

12. Kim Goodwin, PhD 2007 (Edwards)

13. Le Zhang, PhD 2007, Materials Science and Engineering (Kiick)

14. Travis Hogdon, PhD 2008 (Kaler)

15. Volha Lazouskaya, PhD 2008, Plant and Soil Sciences (Jin)

16. Erik S. Welf, PhD 2009 (Ogunnaike)

17. Matthew Helgeson, PhD 2009 (Wagner/ Kaler)

18. Naa Teokor McFarlane, PhD 2009 (Wagner/ Kaler)

19. Monica Branco, PhD 2009 (Wagner/ Schneider)

20. Dennis Kalman, PhD 2010 (Wagner)

21. Jason McMullan, PhD 2010 (Wagner)

22. Nathan Hould, PhD 2011 (Lobo)

23. Kory Blocker, PhD 2011 (Sullivan)

24. Wen-Shiue (Owen) Young, PhD 2012 (Epps)

25. Aaron Baldwin, PhD 2012, Materials Science and Engineering (Kiick)

26. Brett Guralnick, PhD 2012 (Mackay)

27. Carrie Street, PhD 2012 (Wagner)

28. Jeong-Jae Wie, PhD 2012 (Mackay)

29. Abbygail Foster, PhD 2014 (Sullivan)

30. A. Kate Gurnon, PhD 2014 (Wagner)

31. Elizabeth Kelley, PhD 2014 (Epps and Sullivan)

32. Sarah Mastroianni, PhD 2014 (Epps)

33. P. Douglas Godfrin, PhD 2015 (Wagner)

34. Matthew J. Armstrong, PhD 2015 (Wagner and Beris)

35. Alex Apostolidis, PhD 2015 (Beris)

36. Gregory Barnett, PhD 2015 (Roberts)

37. Angela Holmburg, PhD 2015 (Epps)

38. Colin Cwalina, PhD 2015 (Wagner)

39. Ming Luo, PhD 2016 (Epps)

40. Roddel Remy, PhD 2016, Materials Science and Engineering (Mackay)

41. Jingsi Gao, PhD 2017 (Wagner)

42. Michelle Calabrese, PhD 2017 (Wagner)

43. P. Masafu Mwasame, PhD 2017 (Beris and Wagner)

44. Ryan Murphy, PhD 2017 (Wagner)

45. Cesar Calero-Rubio, PhD 2017 (Roberts)

46. Ru Xie, PhD 2018 (Wagner)

47. Andrew Zgorski, PhD 2018, Physics (Lyman)

48. Stijn Koshari, PhD 2018 (Lenhoff and Wagner)

49. Thomas Gartner, PhD 2019 (Jayaraman)

50. Melody Morris, PhD 2019 (Epps)

51. Jeffrey Horner, PhD 2020 (Beris and Wagner)

52. Julie Hipp, PhD 2020 (Wagner)

53. Michiel Wessels, PhD 2021 (Jayaraman)

54. Yu-Fan Lee, PhD 2022 (Wagner)

55. Ying-Heng Summer Tein, PhD 2022 (Wagner)

56. Jennifer N. Mills, PhD 2022 (Wagner)

57. Cristobal Garcia Garcia, PhD 2022, Materials Science and Engineering (Kiick)

58. Christian Heil, PhD 2023 (Jayaraman)

59. Soham Jariwala, PhD 2023 (Beris and Wagner)

60. James Forder, PhD 2024 (Roberts)

61. Shizhao Lu, PhD 2024 (Jayaraman)

Thesis committees and juries at other universities. I have served on the following thesis committees at other

universities. The institution and primary advisor is given in parentheses.

1. Sven Reynaert, PhD 2007 (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, Advisor: J. Vermant)

2. Jonathan Chi Kuen Foong, PhD 2008 (University of Melbourne, Australia, Advisor: P. Scales)

3. Elia Boonen, PhD 2009 (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, Advisors: P. Moldernaers and P. van

Puyvelde)

4. Thesis examiner, Department of Chemical Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 2010.

5. Ryan DePuit, PhD 2011 (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara, Ad-

visor: Todd Squires).

6. Siddharth Kulkarni, PhD 2017 (Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Ghandinagar, Advisor: Prachi

Thareja)

7. Francesco Bonacci, PhD 2019 (Université Paris-Est, Marne-la-Vallée, France, Main supervisor: Xavier Chateau,

Co-supervisors: Anaël Lemaître, Julie Goyon)

8. Leonardo Martin-Alarcon, PhD 2021 (Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program, University of Calgary,

Advisor: Milana Trifkovic)

Other juries and committees

1. Olivia Du Roure, Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches, 2014 (ESPCI, Paris)

Graduate advising for interdisciplinary training programs

Chemistry-Biology Interface Program (6 week rotation in laboratory)

1. Erin Cullison, Biology, Fall 2004.

2. Meghan Reilly, Chemical Engineering, Spring 2006.

Undergraduate Research Experiences Supervised

Honors Theses

1. John Bishop, “Development of an optical trap microrheometer using video microscopy,” (BChE, 2003; PhD

2008, Princeton).

2. Brian Bush, “Optical trapping as a means to study dense colloidal suspensions” (BChE, 2003; PhD 2009,

Berkeley).

3. Richard Dombrowski, “Novel microﬂuidic separations” (BChE, 2003; PhD 2007, University of Queensland).

4. Becky Gable, “Surface chemistry dependence of microrheological measurements” (BChE, 2006). Recognized

by Sigma Xi Undergraduate Thesis Award (one of three awarded University-wide in 2006.)

5. Matthew Rosborough, “Nonlinear Microrheology and Micromechanics” (BChE, 2007).

6. Eric Bennung, “Structural Transitions of Magnetorheological Fluids in Microgravity” (BChE, 2009).

7. Alexandra Bayles, “Micromechanics of Anisotropic Partially Crystalline Emulsions,” (BChE, 2013; PhD UC

Santa Barbara). Recognized by Goldwater Scholarship and Sigma Xi Undergraduate Thesis Award (one of

three awarded University-wide in 2013.)

8. Kaelan Reed, “Dielectrophoretic Assembly of Colloids in Toggled AC Fields” (BChE, 2017).

9. Tyler Gaeman, “Effects of Petrolatum Concentration on Petrolatum-Based Yield Stress Fluid Contact Angles

and Adsorption Properties with Linear Alkane Liquid Interface” (BChE, 2020)

Senior Research Projects

1. Javier Salcedo, “Design of microﬂuidic channels for separations” (BChE, 2003)

2. Jed Johnhope, “Microrheology of organogels and PEO networks” (BChE, 2003)

3. Steven Kestel, “Microﬂuidic separations” (BChE, 2004)

4. Phuong Nguyen, “Microrheology of ballistic gelatin” (BChE, 2005)

5. Andrew Marshall, “Microrheology and micromechanics of colloidal suspensions” (BChE, 2005)

6. Michael Boyle, “Preparing asymmetric nanoscale magnetic and non-magnetic particles” (BChE, 2009)

7. Yifei Liu, “Directed assembly of paramagnetic colloids in pulsed magnetic ﬁelds” (BChE, 2013; PhD Univer-

sity of Wisconsin)

8. Qi (Matthew) Zhang, “Utilizing and evaluating nanoscale characterization techniques by probing the re-

modeling of responsive synthetic extracellular matrices under 3D cell culture techniques” (BChE, 2023), with

April Kloxin.

Undergraduate Research Students Advised

1. Jennifer O’Donnell (BS 2002, Bucknell University)

2. Vincent Buerger (BChE 2007)

3. Drew Amis (BChE 2007)

4. Jonathan Edwards (BChE 2007)

5. Matthew Rosborough (BChE 2007)

6. Thomas Pavia (BChE 2008)

7. Raheel Ahmad (BChE 2014)

8. Meredith Steenkamer

9. Michael Dibenedetto

10. Thomas McDonald

Undergraduate Senior Thesis Committees

1. Chris McCalicher, BChE 2003 (Wool)

2. Noel Comolli, BChE 2003 (Robinson)

3. Charles Collins-Chase, BChE 2004 (Wool)

4. Michael Lowinger, BChE 2004 (Kaler)

5. Timothy Bogart, BChE 2010 (Epps)

6. Joey Kim, BChE 2012 (Epps)

7. Ellen Reed, BChE 2014 (Epps)

8. Carla Battistoni, BChE 2018 (Roberts)

Research outreach activities

Research experiences for undergraduates (REU) and high school students

1. Melissa Plummer (Summer REU student, 2002)

2. Malvika Ogale (Summer REU student, 2008)

3. Donald Johnson (ACS SEED student, 2009)

4. Ryan K. Niles (Summer REU student, 2009)

5. Matthew Dion (Summer REU student, 2010)

6. Robert Sido (Summer REU student, 2010)

7. Yura Kim (ACS SEED student, 2010)

8. Jordan Jackson (ACS SEED student, 2011)

9. Hassan Siddiqui (Summer REU student, 2011)

10. Benjamin Fogal (Summer student, 2012)

11. Johnathan Stauffer (Rising Sun High School, 2012-2013)

12. Martin Kurian (Wilmington Charter School, 2013-2014)

13. Moujhuri Sau (Summer REU student, 2018)

14. Nicholas Sbalbi (Summer REU student, 2021)

15. Isaac Torchinsky-Field (Germantown Friends School, January 2024)

RET (Research Experience for Teachers) participants

1. Daniel Bondanza (Sun Valley High School, PA, 2010)

Teaching Experience and Qualiﬁcations

The numbers in brackets indicate the course or course section enrollment.

Courses instructed at Delaware

CHEG 332 [72] Chemical Engineering Kinetics, two sections, co-taught with Prof. M. Barteau, fall 2001.

CHEG 345 [55] Junior Laboratory, co-taught with Profs. A. Robinson and S. I. Sandler, spring 2002.

CHEG 332 [56] Chemical Engineering Kinetics, two sections, fall 2002.

CHEG 667 [7] Cellular Biophysics and Biomechanics, spring 2003.

CHEG 332 [46] Chemical Engineering Kinetics, co-taught with Prof. B. Willis, fall 2003.

CHEG 667 [9] Cellular Biophysics and Biomechanics, spring 2004.

CHEG 332 [61] Chemical Engineering Kinetics, two sections, co-taught with Prof. Willis, fall 2004.

CHEG 617/867 [23] Advanced Colloid Science and Engineering, spring 2005.

CHEG 667 [10] Cellular Biophysics and Biomechanics, spring 2006.

CHEG 341 [45] Fluid Mechanics, fall, 2006.

CHEG 845 [24] Advanced Transport Phenomena, co-taught with Dr. J. Tilton, spring 2007.

CHEG 341 [48] Fluid Mechanics, fall, 2007.

CHEG 845 [11] Advanced Transport Phenomena, co-taught with Dr. J. Tilton, spring 2008.

CHEG 341 [36] Fluid Mechanics, fall, 2008.

CHEG 341 [57] Fluid Mechanics, fall, two sections 1/3 co-taught by Prof. E. Papoutsakis, 2009.

ENGG 100 Introduction to Engineering, fall, 2009. Lecture to six sections.

CHEG 845 [25] Advanced Transport Phenomena, co-taught with Dr. J. Tilton, spring 2010.

CHEG 231 [88] Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, two sections co-taught with Prof. Doug Buttrey and

Dr. David Johnson, fall 2010.

CHEG 231-H [20] Honors Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, two sections (joint with non-honors sec-

tions) and one additional lecture per week co-taught with Prof. Doug Buttrey and Dr. David Johnson, fall

2010.

EGGG 101 Introduction to Engineering, fall, 2010. Lecture to six sections.

CHEG 845 [29] Advanced Transport Phenomena, co-taught with Dr. J. Tilton, spring 2011.

CHEG 231 [92] Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, two sections co-taught with Profs. Doug Buttrey

and Feng Jiao, fall 2011.

CHEG 231-H [33] Honors Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, two sections (joint with non-honors sec-

tions) and one additional lecture per week co-taught with Profs. Doug Buttrey and Feng Jiao, fall 2011.

CHEG 867 [11] Advanced Colloid Science, spring 2012.

CHEG 231 [89] Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, two sections co-taught with Prof. Feng Jiao, fall

2012.

CHEG 231-H [32] Honors Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, two sections (joint with non-honors sec-

tions) and one additional lecture per week co-taught with Prof. Feng Jiao, fall 2012.

CHEG 845 [30] Advanced Transport Phenomena, co-taught with Dr. J. Tilton, spring 2013.

CHEG 667 [5] Rheology and microrheology, fall 2013.

CHEG 325 [97] Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II, two sections co-taught with Prof. Stanley Sandler,

spring 2014.

CHEG 401 [92] Process Dynamics and Control, co-taught with Prof. Abraham Lenhoff and James Park

(teaching fellow), fall 2014.

CHEG 325 [85] Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II, two sections co-taught with Prof. Thomas H.

Epps, III, spring 2015.

CHEG 401 [94] Process Dynamics and Control, two sections co-taught with Prof. Abraham Lenhoff and Dr.

Nicholas Hernjak, fall 2015.

CHEG 401 [74] Process Dynamics and Control, co-taught with Dr. Nicholas Hernjak (1/3), fall 2016.

CHEG 325 [94] Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics II, two sections co-taught with Prof. Feng Jiao, spring

2017.

CHEG 432 [15] Chemical Process Design II, Design project: Bioprocess for astraxanthin, with Greg Taylor,

spring 2018.

CHEG 401 [88] Process Dynamics and Control, co-taught with Prof. Abraham Lenhoff and Melody Morris

(teaching fellow), fall 2018.

CHEG 432 [15] Chemical Process Design II, Design project: Bioprocess for the production of omega-3 fatty

acids, with Greg Taylor, spring 2019

CHEG 401 [67] Process Dynamics and Control, two sections co-taught with Prof. Abraham Lenhoff and Dr.

Nicholas Hernjak, fall 2019.

CHEG 432 [15] Chemical Process Design II, Design project: Biological production of 1,3-propanediol, with

Greg Taylor, spring 2020.

CHEG 825 [30] Graduate Thermodynamics, with Prof. Norman Wagner, fall 2020.

CHEG 432 [15] Chemical Process Design II, Design project: Biological production of astraxanthin, with Greg

Taylor, spring 2021.

CHEG 811 [12] Chemical Interfaces and Surfaces, with Prof. Norman Wagner, fall 2021.

CHEG 432 [15] Chemical Process Design II, Design project: Bioprocess for the Production of Omega-3 Fatty

Acids, spring 2022.

CHEG 231 [40] Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics I, two sections co-taught with Prof. Raul Lobo, fall

2023.

CHEG 231-H [40] Honors Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, two sections (joint with non-honors sec-

tions) and one additional lecture per week co-taught with Prof. Raul Lobo, fall 2023.

Delaware video instructional program

CHEG 667 [2] Cellular Biophysics and Biomechanics, Spring 2004.

CHEG 667 [2] Cellular Biophysics and Biomechanics, Summer 2006.

Courses Instructed at other institutions and universities

“Introduction to Microrheology,” Graduate Biotechnology Course, Forschungszentrum Jülich, 18, 2009, Jülich,

Germany.

“Introduction to Microrheology,” Graduate Short Course, Institute for Electronic Structure and Laser, Foun-

dation for Research and Technology Hellas (IESL-FORTH), April 1-2, 2009, Heraklion, Greece.

“Introduction to Microrheology,” Graduate Short Course, EUrheo Master’s Program in Engineering Rheol-

ogy, Department of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, May 11-12, 2009, Leuven, Belgium.

“Microrheology,” SOMATAI training network course on interfacial rheology, March 8-10, 2016, ETH Zürich,

Switzerland.

“Colloidal gels – Multiscale approaches to structure and rheology,” March 26-31, 2017, Université Paris-Est/

École des Ponts, Marne-la-Vallée, France.

“Colloidal gels: Multiscale approaches to their structure and rheology,” September 2022, Université Paris-

Est/ École des Ponts, Marne-la-Vallée, France.

Professional Service

Professional society memberships

American Chemical Society (ACS)

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

American Physical Society (APS)

Society of Rheology

Professional leadership and service

2024–2026 Treasurer, American Institute of Physics

Chair, Finance Committee, 2024–2026

Chair, Investment Advisory Committee, 2024–2026

Member (ex-ofﬁcio), Audit Committee, 2024–2026

2024–2026 Treasurer and Ex-Ofﬁcio Trustee, American Institute of Physics Foundation

2020–2026 Board of Directors, American Institute of Physics

Board Vice Chair, 2022–2024

Vice-Chair, Compensation Committee, 2020–2024

Member, Nominations and Governance Committee, 2020–2024

By-Laws Review subcommittee, 2021

Special Committee on Publication Agreements, 2022–

2021– Colloid and Surface Science Symposium Committee, American Chemical Society

2021 French American Workshop on Green Materials Steering Committee

2018–2022 Council Member, International Association of Colloid and Interface Scientists (IACIS)

2018–2019 Member-at-Large, Society of Rheology

2017 Rheologica Acta publication award committee

2016 American Chemical Society, Colloid and Interface Science Division Strategic Planning Committee

2015–2019 Society of Rheology Member Society Representative, American Institute of Physics

2015–2016 Associate to the Committee on Science, American Chemical Society

2014–2017 Bingham Medal Award Committee, Society of Rheology (Chair, 2017)

2014–2016 Councilor, American Chemical Society, Colloid and Interface Science Division (COLL)

2009–2010 Member, Journal of Rheology publication award committee, Society of Rheology

2008–2012 Chair, Colloid and Surface Science Symposium Committee, American Chemical Society

Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry

2008–2018 Member, Area 1J Programming Committee, American Institute of Chemical Engineers

2008 American Chemical Society, Colloid and Interface Science Division Strategic Planning Committee

Editorial advisory boards

Active

2016– AIP Bioengineering, editorial advisory board

2011– Langmuir, editorial advisory board

Past service

2015–2022 Rheologica Acta, editorial board

2013–2017 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, editorial board

Conference and meeting organization

1. Technical Program Co-Chair (with Antony Beris), 78th National Meeting of the Society of Rheology, October,

2006, Portland, Maine.

2. Co-chair (with Eric Kaler and Norman Wagner), 81st ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, June,

2007, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware.

3. Co-organizer (with Dan Blair), 3rd Mid-Atlantic Soft Matter Workshop, Friday, October 17, 2008, University

of Delaware, Newark, Delaware.

4. Co-organizer (with Dan Blair), 11th Mid-Atlantic Soft Matter Workshop, Thursday, July 11, 2013, University

of Delaware, Newark, Delaware.

5. Meeting Program Chair (MPC), Area 1J American Institute of Chemical Engineers, November 8-13, 2015, Salt

Lake City, UT.

6. Co-Vice-Chair (with Wilson Poon, University of Edinburgh) Gordon Research Conference on Colloidal,

Macromolecular, and Polyelectrolyte Solutions GRC, February 7-12, 2016.

7. Co-organizer (with Dan Blair), 11th Mid-Atlantic Soft Matter Workshop, Thursday, July 11, 2013, University

of Delaware, Newark, Delaware.

8. Co-Chair (with Wilson Poon, University of Edinburgh) Gordon Research Conference on Colloidal, Macro-

molecular, and Polyelectrolyte Solutions GRC, February 4–9, 2018.

9. Co-Chair (with Norman Wagner) 100th ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, June, 2026, University

of Delaware, Newark, Delaware.

Short courses instructed

1. “Principles and applications of microrheology,” DPOLY Short Course: Rheology and Dynamics of Poly-

mers and Complex Fluids, American Physical Society Annual Meeting, March 20-21, 2004, Montreal, Que-

bec. Course organizer: Wesley Burghardt (Northwestern) Co-instructors: Frank Bates, Jean-François Berret,

William Graessley, Ron Larson, Scott Milner.

2. “Resolving single particles and molecules: New microscopy techniques for rheology,” Society of Rheology,

October 15-16, 2005, Vancouver, British Columbia. Co-instructors: Michael Solomon (University of Michigan)

and Patrick Doyle (MIT).

3. “Directed self-assembly,” University of Delaware, June 28, 2007, Newark, Delaware. Co-Instructors: Eric

Kaler (UD), Norman Wagner (UD), Orlin Velev (NCSU), John Brady (Caltech).

4. “Joint EU-IFPRI Workshop on Colloidal Gels,” June 14, 2008, Crete, Greece. Co-instructors: Wilson C. K.

Poon, Jan Vermant, Richard Buscall.

5. “Microrheology: Theory, Practice and Applications,” Society of Rheology, October 24, 2010, Santa Fe, NM.

Co-instructors: Patrick Doyle (MIT) and Patrick Spicer (Procter and Gamble).

6. “Colloidal suspension rheology,” DuPont Experimental Station, June 14, 2013, Wilmington, DE. Co-instructor:

Norman Wagner.

7. “Active and Passive Microrheology: Theory and Experimental Application,” Society of Rheology, October

10–11, 2015, Baltimore, MD. Co-instructor: Roseanna Zia.

8. “Rheology: Principles, Measurements, and Applications,” August 17–29, 2021, Wilmington, DE. Directed by

Chris Macosko. Co-instructors: Randy Ewoldt, Gerry Fuller, Gareth McKinley, and Kelly Schultz.

Chaired or co-chaired conference sessions since September, 2001

1. Session presider, Bulk rheology and dynamics in complex ﬂuids, 75th ACS Colloids and Surface Science

Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA.

2. Co-chair, Rheology and dynamics in complex ﬂuids, 76th ACS Colloids and Surface Science Symposium,

Ann Arbor, MI

3. Chair, Poster Session, 74th National Meeting Society of Rheology, Minneapolis, MN.

4. Co-chair, Colloidal Dispersions, 78th ACS Colloids and Surface Science Symposium, Yale University, New

Haven, Connecticut.

5. Chair, Biological Systems, 76th National Meeting of the Society of Rheology, Lubbock, TX.

6. Chair, Rheology and dynamics of complex ﬂuids, 79th ACS Colloids and Surface Science Symposium, Clark-

son University, Potsdam, NY.

7. Co-organizer and chair (with Victor Breedveld), Symposium on Colloid-Polymer Solutions, 230th ACS Na-

tional Meeting, Washington, DC.

8. Chair, Colloidal Hydrodynamics (Area 1J), AIChE Annual Meeting, October 30-November 2, 2005, Cincin-

nati, OH.

9. Co-Chair, Particulate and Multi-phase ﬂows (Area 1J), AIChE Annual Meeting, October 30-November 2,

2005, Cincinnati, OH.

10. Chair, General Papers, 80th ACS Colloids and Surface Science Symposium, June 18-21, 2006, University of

Colorado, Boulder, CO.

11. Chair, Colloidal Dispersions (Area 1C), AIChE Annual Meeting, November 12-17, 2006, San Francisco, CA.

12. Chair, Microrheology, 79th Society of Rheology meeting, October 7-11, 2007, Salt Lake City, UT.

13. Chair, Particulate and Multi-phase ﬂows (Area 1J), AIChE Annual Meeting, November 3-9, 2007, Salt Lake

City, UT.

14. Chair, Colloidal Dispersions (Area 1C), AIChE Annual Meeting, November 3-9, 2007, Salt Lake City, UT.

15. Co-Chair, Rheology and Microrheology, International Conference on Surface and Colloid Science and 83rd

ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium, June 14-19, 2009, Columbia University, New York, NY.

16. Co-organizer and chair (with Matthew Lynch), Symposium on Contemporary Topics in Colloid-Polymer

Mixtures, 239th ACS National Meeting, March 21-25, 2010, San Francisco, CA.

17. Co-Chair, Particulate and Multiphase Processes (Area 1J), AIChE Annual Meeting, October 16-21, 2011,

Minneapolis, MN.

18. Co-Chair, Microrheology and Microﬂuidics, 8th Annual European Rheology Conference, April 2–5, 2013,

Leuven, Belgium.

19. Co-Chair, Electrokinetics for Self-Assembly, American Electrophoresis Society, November 17-19, 2014, At-

lanta, GA.

20. Co-Chair (with Roseanna Zia), Colloidal Hydrodynamics (Area 1J), AIChE Annual Meeting, November 17-

20, 2014, Atlanta, GA.

21. Co-Chair (with Ilona Kretzschmar), 89th ACS Colloid & Surface Science Symposium, June 15-17, 2015, Pitts-

burgh, PA.

22. Co-Chair, Probe Microrheology (with Roseanna Zia), 87th Society of Rheology meeting, October 11–15, 2015,

Baltimore, MD.

23. Co-Chair (with Patrick Spicer), Plenary Session: Fluid interfaces, AIChE National meeting, November 8-13,

2015, Salt Lake City, UT.

24. Co-chair (with Anke Linder), Micro and nanorheology, microﬂuidics, Annual European Rheology Confer-

ence, April 4-6, 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark.

25. Co-chair (with Sibani Lisa Biswal and Xiang Cheng), Rheology of Active Matter and Directed Systems,

Society of Rheology meeting, October 9–13, 2022, Chicago, IL.

Department, College and University Service at Delaware

Department Service

2023– Ad hoc Communications Committee

2017–2022 Department Chair

2016–2017 Chair, faculty search committee

2015–2019 Co-Director, NSF REU Site: Interfacing Sustainable Energy and Materials

2014–2015 Gore Centennial Chair search committee

2013–2014 Faculty search committee

2013–2016 Awards Committee

2010–2013 Diversity Committee

2010–2013 Graduate Studies Committee

2009 Chair, graduate program coordinator search

2007–2013 Chair, Graduate Admissions Committee

2004–2007 Graduate Admissions Committee

2005–2007 Chair, Web and Public Relations Committee

2002–2004 Departmental Seminar Coordinator

2002–2003 Faculty search committee

2003–2009 Curriculum committee

2001– Undergraduate Advisor

College Service

2024 Laird Fellowship selection committee

2013 Faculty search committee

2010–2011 College of Engineering Core Facilities Committee

2008 College of Engineering Strategic Planning Committee

2008–2010 Engineering Outreach advisory council

2007 Chemical Engineering Chair Search Committee

2005 Chemical Engineering Chair Search Committee

2004–2007 College of Engineering Elections Committee

2003 DelaWorld 101 Advising for Entering Students

2003–2017 Met with prospective students at Blue and Gold Days, Delaware Discovery Days and

Delaware Decision Days.

University Service

2023– University Laser Safety Committee

2014–2015 Board of Senior Thesis Readers

2010–2012 Graduate Council

2004 Research presentation at Bright Minds admissions recruiting day.

Graduate Training Programs

2003– Chemistry-Biology Interface Program

2005–2008 NSF IGERT Biotechnology Training Program