Current Group Members

 

 

 

note: e-mail addresses are Net IDs followed by @cornell.edu
Dr. Anne M. LaPointe
Director, Catalyst Discovery and Development Lab
PhD – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BS – Stanford University

Net ID: aml329
Dr. Julia Borowski
Postdoctoral Associate (2023-Present)
PhD – Princeton University, 2023
BS – Yale University
Research Area: Anion Exchange Membranes
Net ID: jeb533
 
Dr. Baihao Ren
Postdoctoral Associate (2024-Present)
PhD – Dalian University of Technology, 2022
BS – Dalian University of Technology
Research Area: Asymmetric Polymerization
Net ID: br452
 
Dr. Mingkai Zhang
Postdoctoral Associate (2024-Present)
PhD – Boston College, 2024
BS – University of Science and Technology of China
Research Area: Polyolefin
Net ID: mz649
 
Dr. Rui Zhang
Postdoctoral Associate (2025-Present)
PhD – the University of Chicago, 2025
BS – Peking University
Research Area: Anion Exchange Membranes
Net ID: rz477
 
Morgan Young
Graduate Student (2021-Present)

BS – University of Michigan, 2021
Research Area: Catalyst Development
Net ID: msy38
 
Anna Ringuette
Joint Graduate Student (2021-Present)
Fors Group at Cornell
BA – Williams College, 2021
Research Area: Polyolefins
Net ID: aer286
 
Julianna Koehl
Graduate Student (2021-Present)

BS – Lebanon Valley College, 2021
Research Area: Polyesters for Biomedical Applications
Net ID: jk2356
 
Alexandra (Lexi) Fresh
Graduate Student (2023-Present)
BS – Purdue University, West Lafayette, 2023
Research Area: Ring Opening Polymerization
Net ID: aaf85
 
Pengfei Zhang
Graduate Student (2023-Present)
MS – King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), 2023
BS – South China University of Technology, 2020
Research Area: Ring Opening Polymerization
Net ID: pz254
 
Ethan Flanagan
Graduate Student (2023-Present)
BS – Harvey Mudd College, 2023
Research Area: Anion Exchange Membranes
Net ID: ebf52
 
Phoebe Weil
Graduate Student (2024-Present)
BA – Wellesley College, 2024
Research Area: Ring Opening Polymerization
Net ID: pjw97
 
Shuyi Lin
Joint Graduate Student (2024-Present)

Milner Group at Cornell
BA – Middlebury College, 2024
Research Area: MOF-Polymer Materials
Net ID: sl3467
 
Kendra Johnson
Graduate Student (2025-Present)
BA – University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2025
Research Area: Polymer Compatibilization
Net ID: kmd323
 

 

 

Abby Taylor
Undergraduate (2023-Present)
Research Area: Anion Exchange Membranes
Net ID: alt232
 

 

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