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About

University of Georgia Faculty and Staff

Ganjanan S. Bhat
(706) 542-4888 | gbhat@uga.edu | Website
Research Interests: Fiber science, nonwovens, melt-blowing, cotton nonwovens, plastic recycling, multifunctional nonwovens
KC Das

(706) 542-8806 | kdas@engr.uga.edu | Website

Research Interests: Materials management, agricultural materials, biomass cycling, anaerobic digestion

Mark Eiteman

(706) 542-0833 | eiteman@engr.uga.edu | Website

Research Interests: Metabolic engineering, fermentation, nutrient-limited processes, microbial physiology.

Hitesh Handa

(706) 542-8109 | hhanda@uga.edu | Website

Research Interests: Nitric oxide releasing materials, antibacterial coatings, hemocompatible materials, medical devices, animal models, wound healings, translational research.

Jenna Jambeck

(706) 542-6454 | jjambeck@uga.edu | Website

Research Interests: Global materials management, waste, plastic, biodegradation, recycling.

Jim Kastner

(706) 583-0155 | jrk@uga.edu | Website

Research Interests: Catalytic reaction engineering, renewable fuels and chemicals.

Luke Li

(706) 542-2201 | keli@engr.uga.edu | Website

Research Interests: Materials flow, life cycle assessment.

Jason Locklin (UGA Site Director)

(706) 542-3755 | jlocklin@uga.edu | Website

Research Interests: New polymers, biodegradable materials, coatings and interfaces.

Sudhagar Mani

(706) 542-2358 | smani@engr.uga.edu | Website

Research Interests: Nanocellulose manufacturing, food packaging films, surface modified nanocellulose, LCA of nanocellulose.

Sergiy Minko

(706) 542-3122 | sminko@uga.edu | Website

Nanofibers, bio-based coatings, nanostructured materials, responsive materials, biomaterials, biointerfaces, functional fibers and textiles.

Branson W. Ritchie
(706) 542-6316 | britchie@uga.edu | Website
Research Interests: Animal health, emerging diseases, infectious diseases, technology development and implementation.
Suraj Sharma
(706) 542-7353 | ssharma@uga.edu | Website
Research Interests: Nanocellulose, biopolymer composites
Xianqiao (XQ) Wang
(706) 542-6251 | xqwang@uga.edu | Website
Research Interests: Computational mechanics, soft matters, mechanics of biopolymer composites, bio-inorganic interfaces.
Evan White
(706) 583-0742 | emwhite@uga.edu | Website
Research Interests: Material science, degradable polymers, composites and coatings
Yajun Yan
(515) 294-1705 | yajunyan@uga.edu | Website
Research Interests: Metabolic engineering, synthetic biology, natural products, bioenergy, biotechnology.