2025 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Faculty Candidate Session: Food, Pharmaceuticals, and Bioengineering III

This session will highlight the recent research efforts of postdocs and graduate students in the Food, Pharmaceuticals, and Bioengineering fields. These presenters are all on the faculty job market for the 2025-2026 academic year. Search committees are encouraged to attend.

Co-Chairs

Jeremiah Zartman, University of Notre Dame
Hyeongmin Seo, The University of Tennessee

Presentations

12:30 PM

(344a) Time-Dependent Enrichment of Stress-Induced Biomarkers in Plants Using Nanoparticle Protein Coronas
Roxana Coreas, Nikitha Sridhar, Teng-Jui Lin, Henry Squire, Elizabeth Voke, Sophia Tomatz, Markita Landry

12:48 PM

(344b) Biomolecular Tools Tailored to the Environment: Using Hyperspectral Reporters to Track Engineered Microbiomes across Time and from Space
Yonatan Chemla, Itai Levin, Christopher A. Voigt, Connor Coley

01:06 PM

(344c) Bioprocess Scale-up through Experimental Design and Process Simulation: Case in Point Succinic Acid and 3-Hydroxy Propionic Acid
Somesh Mishra, Vijay Singh, Huimin Zhao, Anurag Rathore, Smita Raghuvanshi

01:24 PM

(344d) Microbial Rock Weathering for CO2 Sequestration: Overcoming Process Limitations with Genetic Engineering
Neil Dalvie, Amogh Jalihal, Jan-Tobias Boehnke, Pamela A. Silver, Michael Springer

01:42 PM

(344e) Metabolic Engineering of Cyanobacteria and Methanotrophs for Sustainable Chemical Production
Ted Chavkin, Brian Pfleger

02:00 PM

(344f) Process Engineering for Cellular Agriculture
Antonio Carlos Freitas dos Santos, Richard Thyden, Glenn Gaudette

02:18 PM

(344g) Redefining Donor Human Milk Pasteurization: Scalable Microwave Technology for Clinical-Grade Bioactivity and Microbial Safety
Md Abdul Wazed, Hussein Mohamed, Joy Waite-Cusic, David Dallas

02:36 PM

(344h) Fully Unveiling the Potential of I. Orientalis for 3-Hydroxypropionic Acid Production through Comprehensive Cofactor Engineering
Shih-I Tan, Huimin Zhao