Principle Investigator: Wheaton L. Schroeder
Assistant Professor in the Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering
Education and Research Experience:
Postdoctoral Scholar in Chemical Engineering, the Pennsylvania State University (PI: Costas D. Maranas, 2021 to 2024)
Ph. D. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln (PI: Rajib Saha, defended June 21, 2021)
B. S. in Chemical Engineering and Mathematics (minor: Biology) from Iowa State University (Graduated May 2015)
Undergraduate Research Assistant at Iowa State University (PI: Jackie Shanks, 2013 to 2015)
Teaching Interests: Introduction to Bioengineering (BIOENG 140), Quantitative Physiology (BIOENG 360), and a future development of optimization methods in metabolic networks course.
Graduate Students
Samuel Hayford Ayensu
Graduate Student in Engineering Science with an emphasis in Bioengineering
Teaching Assistant
B. S. in Biomedical Engineering, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (graduated Nov. 2021)
Joined Aug. 2024
Debanik Bose
Graduate Student in Chemical Engineering
Teaching Assistant
B. S. in Chemical Engineering, University of Calcutta (graduated July 2021)
M. S. in Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Durgapur (graduated May 2023)
Joined Aug. 2024
Undergraduate Researchers
We have no undergraduate researchers yet, but are looking for undergraduates to join the Schroeder Lab! Paid and for-credit positions are available, with the former being preferentially reserved for those demonstrating financial need. If interested in joining the Schroeder lab, please email Wheaton Schroeder (wls5190@psu.edu) with your CV or resume and unofficial transcript.