#  Thomas Schroeder 

Postdoc 2018-2022

 

 

 



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Tom is currently a professor at NC State Univeristy. See details [here](https://schroeder-lab.org/).

> Tom received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in 2017 and worked as a researcher at the Adolphe Merkle Institute at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland from 2016-2018 under the mentorship of Prof. Michael Mayer. His doctoral research focused on energy transduction from gradients of various species across lipid and polymer membranes in bio-inspired systems. Before that, he graduated with departmental honors in chemistry from Northwestern University in 2012, where he researched organocatalysis in Prof. Karl Scheidt’s group.
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> Tom received a Postdoc.Mobility fellowship from the Swiss National Science Foundation to work on stimuli-responsive hydrogels in the Aizenberg group. He remains on the lookout for interesting ways in which nature solves problems that humans share.
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> **Awards and Honors**

> - Swiss National Science Foundation Postdoc.Mobility Fellowship (2018)
> - University of Michigan Cellular Biotechnology Training Program (2014-2016)
> - University of Michigan Rackham Conference Travel Grants (2014, 2015, 2017)
> - Northwestern University Chemistry Department Scholar Award (2012)



 

 

 





 

 

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