Crocker Lab	University of Pennsylvania
	Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Research

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Group Members

Principal Investigator

John Crocker Office: Towne 349 Phone: (215)-898-9188 Fax: (215)-573-2093

PhD Students

Philip Andrews	Robert Meyer	Benjamin Rogers	Chaim Schramm	Marie Ung

Post Docs

Klebert Feitosa	Valeria Garbin	Shang Tee
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Former Members


PhD Alumni

Kathleen Van Citters, PhD 2007
The Effects of Cytoskeleton Polymer Disruption on the Rheological Properties of Cultured Mammalian Cells in the Cortical and Perinuclear Regions.
Currently: Merck, West Point, PA

Brenton Hoffman, PhD 2007
Measuring, Modeling, and Dissecting the Cellular Mechanical Response
Currently: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Schwartz Lab, University of Virginia

Anthony Kim, PhD 2006
Engineering Novel Mesoscopic Structures Using DNA-Programmed Colloidal Self-Assembly
Currently: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Hanes Lab, Johns Hopkins University

Paul Biancaniello, PhD 2006
Measuring Nanoscale Interactions and Dynamics of DNA-grafted Colloids with Line Optical Tweezers


MSE Alumni

Jessica Treidl, MSE 2007


PostDoc Alumni

Vinothan Manoharan , Postdoctoral Research Associate, 2004-2005
Currently: Assistant Professor, Harvard University

Gladys Massiera, Postdoctoral Research Associate, 2002-2004
Currently: Maître de Conférences, Université of Montpellier, France


Undergraduates

Mark Trosper Mc Clendon, Oklahoma University, REU 2007

Osmarie Martinez Guzman, Universidad De Puerto Rico, REU 2008

Ariell Joiner, Rutgers University, NJ, REU 2009