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RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Summary

Diligent polymer scientist highly experienced in photopolymers, additive manufacturing, and coatings. Proven track-record at developing novel and superior materials. Accumulated plentiful industrial experiences by working as research interns at Facebook Reality Lab (2019) and 3M Company (2016). Expected to graduate in Fall 2020.

Skills
  • Photopolymers
  • Composite Materials
  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Material Characterizations
  • Plastic Recycling and Upcycling
  • Coatings
  • Organic synthesis
  • Research and publication
Experience
University Of ChicagoJanuary 2016 to CurrentResearch Assistant
Chicago , NY
  • Led a project on developing highly efficient thiourethane exchange reaction for its implementation in chemically recyclable thermosets. (1 first-author publication)
  • Synthesis and designed oligomers for recyclable 3D printing photopolymers, which exceeded the performance of current state of art technologies. (1 manuscript in preparation)
  • Championed methodologies to design and synthesis monomers for the thiol-Michael photopolymerizations. Demonstrated their implementations in applications including composite materials, coatings, and two-stage photopolymers. (2 first-author publication and 1 manuscript in preparation)
  • Oversaw 2 undergraduate students supporting research into polymer studies.
Mapp BiopharmaceuticalJune 2019 to September 2019Research Intern
Sorrento , CA
  • Led independent research on new photochemistry in SLA 3D printing materials for next generation AR and VR devices.
  • Connected 20 materials suppliers, tested 80 formulations, and identified 1 breakthrough technology for novel robotic devices.
  • Filed 1 patent within 3 month internship; 1 manuscript in preparation.
Beaumont HospitalsMarch 2015 to December 2015Technical Aide
Sterling Heights , MI
  • Researched and implemented new resins for 2 patented dual-stage photo and thermo-curing optical coatings.
  • Built prototype adhesive optical coatings with 300% increase in adhesion properties, 40% reduction in yellowness index, and 50% increase in curing kinetics.
  • Optimized process of laminating adhesive films on optical devices in a cleanroom environment.
University Of ArkansasSeptember 2012 to December 2015Undergraduate Research Assistant
Colt , AR
  • Illustrated novel approaches on controlling the morphology of cocontinuous polymer composite blends via interfacial jammed nanofillers.
  • Demonstrated 100% efficiency in stabilizing the cocontinuous polymer blends with nanoparticles.
  • Investigated the role of interfacial particles on the rheology of polymer composite blends; 2 publications in Macromolecules.
Education
University of Colorado Expected in November 2020Ph.D.: Chemical EngineeringCity, State

Advisor: Prof. Christopher N. Bowman

University of ColoradoJuly 2017Master of Science: Chemical EngineeringCity
University of Minnesota - Twin CitiesMay 2015Bachelor of Science: Chemical EngineeringCity, State
Selected Publications and Patent

1 Huang, S.; Podgórski, M.; Han, X.; Bowman, C. N. ”Recycling poly(thiourethane) thermosets enabled by thiourethane bonds”. Accepted.

2 Huang, S.; Kim, K.; Musgrave, G.; Sharp, M., Sinha, J., Stansbury, J. W.; Musgrave, C. B.; Bowman, C. N. ”Determining Michael Acceptor Reactivity from Kinetic, Mechanistic, and Electron-density Analysis for the Thiol-Michael Reaction”. Submitted.
3 Huang, S.; Podgórski, M.; Zhang, X.; Sinha, J.; Claudino, M.; Stansbury, J. W.; Bowman, C. N. ”Dental restorative materials based on thiol-Michael photopolymerizations”. Journal of Dental Research, 2018, 97(5), 530-536.
4 Huang,S.; Sinha,J.; Podgórski, M.; Zhang, X.; Claudino,M.; Bowman,C.N.” Mechanistic modeling of the thiol–Michael addition polymerization kinetics: structural effects of the thiol and vinyl monomers”. Macromolecules, 2018, 51(15), 5979-5988.
5 Huang, S.; Bai, L.; Trifkovic, M.; Cheng, X.; Macosko, C. W. ”Controlling the morphology of immiscible cocontinuous polymer blends via silica nanoparticles jammed at the interface”. Macromolecules, 2016, 49(10), 3911-3918.
6 Huang, S.; Wallin, T. J. ”Ternary orthogonal photopolymer”. U.S. Provisional Patent, 2019

Websites
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/sijia-huang-073bb84a/
  • https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=xCApqOgAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
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School Attended

  • University of Colorado
  • University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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  • Undergraduate Research Assistant

Degrees

  • Ph.D. : Chemical Engineering
    Master of Science : Chemical Engineering
    Bachelor of Science : Chemical Engineering

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