Research Members

 

Research associates

Portrait of Laura Covinich

Laura Covinich

lgcovini@ncsu.edu

Research Associate

Graduate students

Portrait of Jacob Zwilling

Jacob Zwilling

jzwilli@ncsu.edu

Nanomaterials and lignin-derived high-value applications

Portrait of Amelys Brito

Amelys Brito

ambritoc@ncsu.edu

Supply Chain and Bleaching

Portrait of Antonio Suárez

Antonio Suárez

ajsuare2@ncsu.edu

Sustainability, economics, and performance of bioplastics for nonwoven applications

Portrait of David Cruz

David Cruz

cdcruzri@ncsu.edu

Catalytic upgrading of carbohydrates in waste streams to hydrocarbons

Portrait of Rajnish Kumar

Rajnish Kumar

rkumar9@ncsu.edu

Alternative fibers for tissue paper and nonwoven products

Portrait of Ryen Frazier

Ryen Frazier

rfrazie@ncsu.edu

Research Leader Dissolving Pulp & fiber spinning

Portrait of Alonzo Pifano

Alonzo Pifano

aapifano@ncsu.edu

Non-wood processing economics

Portrait of Ramon Vera

Ramon Vera

rverave@ncsu.edu

Research Leader Pulping

Portrait of Keren Vivas

Keren Vivas

kvivasm@ncsu.edu

Consumer perception of non-wood derived products

Portrait of Ivana Azuaje

Ivana Azuaje

ipvillas@ncsu.edu

Life Cycle Analysis

Portrait of Naycari Forfora

Naycari Forfora

ngforfor@ncsu.edu

Research Leader Sustainability

Portrait of Jorge Franco

Jorge Franco

jhfranc2@ncsu.edu

Pulping specialist

Past members

Portrait of Camilla Abbati

Camilla Abbati

Ph.D. working at Fisher International, USA

Portrait of Tiago de Assis

Tiago de Assis

Ph.D. working at Georgia Pacific, USA

Portrait of Camila Londoño

Carolina Londoño

Ph.D. working at Thermo Fisher Scientific, USA

Portrait of Phoebe Chang

Phoebe Chang

MSc. working at YFY, Taiwan

Portrait of Grant Culbertson

Grant Culbertson

Ph.D. & MBA working at Georgia Pacific, USA

Portrait of Nicolas Clauster

Nicolas Clauster

Ph.D. working at Instituto Investigaciones, Argentina

Portrait of Damien Singh

Damien Singh

MSc. working at Weyerhauser, USA

Portrait of Bruno Kaneski

Bruno Kaneski

Ph.D. working as Faculty at Mississippi State University, USA

Portrait of Robert Radickz

Robert Radickz

Ph.D. working at Scion, New Zealand

Portrait of Pedro Takahashi

Pedro Takahashi

Undergraduate working at Suzano, Brazil

Portrait of Yali Li

Yali Li

Ph.D student at Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, China

Portrait of Gustavo Batista

Gustavo Batista

Ph.D student at Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Brazil

Portrait of Yuhan Wang

Yuhan Wang

Ph.D working at Beyond Meat, USA

Portrait of Franklin Zambrano

Franklin Zambrano

Ph.D working at Solenis, USA

Portrait of Ronald Marquez

Ronald Marquez

Post-doc working at Total, France