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Kim Weirich

Assistant Professor
Materials Science & Engineering

Faculty Scholar, Clemson University School of Health Research

weirich{at}clemson.edu

University of California, Santa Barbara
Ph.D., Biomolecular Science & Engineering
B.A., Physics and Linguistics

University of Chicago
Postdoc, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and the James Franck Institute

 

Carolyn Feigeles

Graduate Student Researcher,
Materials Science & Engineering

Lafayette College
B.S., Chemical Engineering

DoD SMART Fellowship (2025-), Jennings Fellowship (Clemson MSE, 2024-2025)

 

Megan Janquart

Graduate Student Researcher
Materials Science & Engineering

University of Wisconsin, Madison
B.S., Materials Science & Engineering

Graduate Diversity Doctoral Fellowship (Clemson University, 2024-2028)

 

Ben Eubanks

Undergraduate Researcher,
Bioengineering

Summer Creative Inquiry and Undergraduate Research Grant (2025)

Olivia Laukat

Undergraduate Researcher,
Bioengineering

NSF REU at NC State (2025)

Molly Moylan

NSF Biophysics REU Researcher,
Biochemistry, visiting from Elon University

Group Alumni

Sahil Masih, 2020-2021, Undergraduate Researcher,
B.S., Materials Science & Engineering, August 2021; CECAS Undergraduate Research Opportunity Grant (2021)
current: Argonne National Lab

John Nickels, 2021, Undergraduate Researcher,
Materials Science & Engineering,
current: Koycera AVX (Greenville, SC)

Alyssa Lindsey, 2020-2022, Graduate Student Researcher,
Bioengineering

Sophia Link, 2022, Summer NSF Biophysics REU Researcher (from University of Virginia, Physics and Biology) co-advised with Dr. K. Cook
Current: Graduate School (Duke University)

Christian Sarol, 2022, Summer NSF Biophysics REU Researcher (from University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign) co-advised with Dr. K. Cook

JohnRichard Ray, 2022-2023, Undergraduate Researcher, Bioengineering
current: Clemson undergrad

Sam Rubin, 2022-2023, Undergraduate Researcher
B.S., Bioengineering, 2023; Summer Creative Inquiry and Undergraduate Research Program (2022), CECAS Undergraduate Research Opportunity Grant (2023)
current: Clemson Graduate School, Bioengineering

Daniel Trost, 2023, Undergraduate Researcher, Mechanical Engineering
current: Clemson undergrad

Shamrat Paul, 2023, Graduate Rotation Student, Medical Biophysics Graduate Program, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, B.S., Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Ashley Kull, 2023, Undergraduate Researcher, Bioengineering
current: Clemson Undergrad

Yusuke Homma, 2023, Graduate Student Researcher visiting from Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan

Nkeng Fritz, 2023-2024, Undergraduate Researcher, Materials Science and Engineering, CECAS Undergraduate Research Opportunity Grant (2023-2024) , Current: National Gypsum Company (Tampa, FL)

Isabel Leal, 2024, Undergraduate Researcher, Microbiology,
Current: Clemson Graduate School, Bioengineering

Ashley Blake, 2023-2024, Undergraduate Researcher, Chemical Engineering; CECAS Undergraduate Research Opportunity Grant (2023- 2024)

Allie Cheves, 2022-2024, Undergraduate Researcher, Bioengineering; CECAS Undergraduate Research Opportunity Grant (2022, 2023), CECAS Undergraduate Research Fellowship (2023)
current: Polymed (Greenville, SC)

Cata Santos Anzola, 2023-2024, Undergraduate Researcher, Bioengineering; NSF REU at University of Georgia (2024)

Mark Almazo Rosendo, 2024, Summer NSF Biophysics REU Researcher (from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Biology)

Veronica Armstrong, 2024, Summer NSF Biophysics REU Researcher (from Iowa State University, Chemical Engineering)

Steven Huntley, 2022-2024, Graduate Student Researcher,
M.S. (Thesis), Materials Science & Engineering, Clemson University, May 2024
current: Materials Engineer, Department of the Navy (Washington DC)

 

2023

Welcome to the lab, Microscope!!!

2022

2021

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2020: Our first experiment: starting a lab, virtually!

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