People
Dr. Dilpreet S Bajwa
Dr. Dilpreet S Bajwa
Professor & Dept. Head
Ph.D. 2000. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
M.S. 1996. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
B.S. 1991. Punjab Agricultural University, Punjab, India.
Students
Current graduate students
Saptatarni Chanda
Bioinspired Tuning of Nano Cellulose for Creating a Safe Fire Retardant for Polymer
Composites.
Riad Rezaul
Impact of Sizing on the Stretch Broken Carbon Fiber Composites.
Joseph Janicki
Application and Characterization of Carbon Fibers Treated with Sizing Agents.
Noah Loomis
Physical and Mechanical Properties of Stretch Broken Carbon Fiber Composites.
Dalton Nold
Stretch Broken Carbon Fiber Composites.
Ashton Chan
Impregnation of Cellulose Nanocrystals in Wood.
Andrew Durado
Biodegradable Hydro-mulches for Organic Farming.
Current undergraduate students
Nanotechnology for Strengthening the Mechanical Properties of Wood.
Thermal Energy and Moisture Storage Capacity of Salt-Based Composites
Guayule Resin for Composition Boards
Past graduate students
Ghazal Vahidi, M.S. (May 2019)
Novel Nanocellulose Based Fire Retardant For Polymer Composites.
Joshua Liaw, M.S. (May 2019)
Chad Rehovsky, M.S. (May 2019)
Jamileh Shojaeiarani, Ph.D. (May 2018)
Alexander Sinclair, M.S. (May 2018)
Andrew Norris, M.S. (Summer 2018)
Tyler Peterson, M.S. (May 2019)
Pankaj Pandey, Ph.D. (Fall 2017)
Nikushi Yatigala, M.S. (Fall 2017)
Sujal Bhattarjee, M.S. (Spring 2016)
Evan D. Sitz, M.S. (Spring 2016)
David Sundquist, M.S. (May 2015)
Post docs and visiting scholars
Jamileh Shojaeiarani, Feb 2019 - Aug 2019
Improving the barrier properties of polylactic acid based composites reinforced with cellulose nanocrystals.
Gurjot Dhaliwal, Oct – Dec, 2018
Rohan Bajracharya, June 2016 – Dec 2017
Bryant Rodrigo, May 22 – June 30, 2017
Fort Berthold Community College, ND
Olena Sharfranka, July 2014 – Dec 31, 2015
Connie Greene, May 23 – June 19, 2015
Fort Berthold Community College, ND
Jessly Rajan, Jan 2015 – May 2015