Portrait of Erin
Membrane Team • Graduate Research Assistant
Chemical Engineering

Research

Erin works on catalyst creation and characterization for the upcycling of plastics including PLA and PP. She is working with both Will Medlin and Michael Toney to further understand the reaction mechanisms and optimize them for depolymerization of common-use plastics.

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University of Rhode Island - Chemical Engineering and German

Fun Facts

Erin enjoys skiing, reading and hiking. She can't decide on a favorite musical artist, but her favorite movie is Good Will Hunting. She also speaks German and has a dog named Jax!Â