
Evan K. Wujcik

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About me
Assistant Professor | Chemical & Biomedical Engineering | Advanced Structures & Composites Center | The University of Maine
Education

The University of Akron
2011 - 2013Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Chemical & Biomolecular EngineeringActivities and Societies: Golden Key International Honour Society, Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society Dissertation title: Discovery of Nanostructured Material Properties for Advanced Sensing PlatformsAdvisor: Associate Professor Chelsea N. Monty, Ph.D.

University of Rhode Island
2008 - 2009Master of Science (M.S.) Chemical EngineeringActivities and Societies: AIChE, ACS, MRS Thesis title: Lead Selenide-Titania HeterostructuresAdvisor: Distinguished Professor Arijit Bose, Ph.D.

University of Rhode Island
-Master of Science - MS Chemical Engineering
University of Rhode Island
2010 - 2010Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Applied MathematicsActivities and Societies: AIChE, ACS, MRS Completed Applied Mathematics degree while still conducting research through the Department of Chemical Engineering at The University of Rhode Island related to nanmomaterials for energy.

University of Rhode Island - College of Business
2010 - 2011Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICESActivities and Societies: AIChE, ACS, MRS Completed intensive 1-year M.B.A. program while still conducting research through the Department of Chemical Engineering at The University of Rhode Island related to Biomaterials.

University of Rhode Island
2004 - 2008Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Chemical EngineeringActivities and Societies: URI AIChE chapter President (May 2007-September 2008), URI AIChE chapter Vice President (September 2006-May 2007) Advisor: Distinguished Professor Arijit Bose, Ph.D.
Experience

AIChE - American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Dec 2004 - nowSENIOR MEMBERS shall have the exclusive privileges of representing themselves as Senior Members, of wearing the emblem of membership, of holding office, and of voting on amendments to this Constitution, and shall also have the privileges of nominating and voting for officers and directors and the privileges that are common to all classes of membership. Directors of the division, all of whom must be members of AIChE, shall be elected for a term of two years each. Two directors will be elected each year. Directors are eligible for reelection. While the Officers are ordinarily occupied with programming and membership service, Directors will assist the Committee in the pursuit of Division objectives and will ordinarily chair task committees as directed by the Executive Committee. Join our LinkedIn Group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12229160/The Director of Membership shall: a. Maintain records of the membership.b. Plan and implement strategies to recruit suitable members.c. Oversee and implement social media platforms for NSEF. Assist current Chair and Vice Chair in leading Area 08F’s programming, topics, future elections, and other business Solicit contributions with the help of the vice chairs to the area’s sessions Peer-elected position Lead Area 08F’s programming, topics, future elections, and other business Solicit contributions with the help of the vice chairs to the area’s sessions Peer-elected position Guide Area 08F’s programming, topics, future elections, and other business Solicit contributions with the help of the chair to the area’s sessions Peer-elected position Tasks for this peer-elected position include: soliciting newsletter contributions with the help of the vice chair and secretary-treasurer and preparing the annual Education Division (4) newsletter.
Senior Member
Mar 2016 - nowDirector, Materials Engineering and Science Division (08)
Nov 2020 - Nov 2022Director Of Membership, Nanoscale Science & Engineering Forum (NSEF)
Mar 2019 - Nov 2020Materials Engineering and Science Division (08) Composites Area (08f) Past Chair
Nov 2018 - Nov 2019Materials Engineering and Science Division (08) Composites Area (08f) Chair
Nov 2017 - Nov 2018Materials Engineering and Science Division (08) Composites Area (08f) Vice Chair
Nov 2016 - Nov 2017Education Division (4) Newsletter Editor
Oct 2014 - Nov 2016Member
Aug 2013 - Mar 2016Student Member
Dec 2004 - Aug 2013

Wolverine Joining Technologies
May 2007 - Aug 2007Materials Engineering & Quality Control InternSummer internship dealing with material qualty control of brazing alloys and process optimization of polymer flux coating system.

Lamar University
Aug 2013 - May 2017Carried out remaining advisement of MEAN Laboratory Master of Engineering Science (M.E.S.) students’ theses and other committee memberships to completion and ensured a seamless transition for the Dan F. Smith Department of Chemical Engineering Solicit funding opportunities related to CICE mission and function Advise business incubator startups on issues related to internal management and technical endeavors Mentor undergraduate and graduate students interested in innovation, commercialization, and entrepreneurship Solicit funding opportunities related to the biotechnology strengths at Lamar University Initiate collaborations amongst Lamar University faculty working in biotechnology Mentor undergraduate and graduate students interested in biotechnology-related research Teaching undergraduate through doctoral courses and conducting research.
Adjunct Professor of Chemical Engineering
Jan 2017 - May 2017Center for Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship (CICE) Faculty Member
May 2015 - Dec 2016Founding Co-Director, Lamar Biotech & Bioscience Group (LBBG)
Apr 2015 - Dec 2016Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
Aug 2013 - Dec 2016

NanoBio Healthcare, L.L.C.
Jun 2016 - Jul 2022Scientific AdvisorAdvise the management on scientific areas of interest, including materials science, bionanotechnology, and sensors.

The University of Alabama
Jan 2017 - Jul 2022Adjunct Professor of Civil, Construction, and Environmental EngineeringConducting water quality and Environmental Engineering research through the Alabama Water Institute

University of Alabama Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
Jan 2017 - Jul 2022Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biological EngineeringMentoring graduate and undergraduate students through meritorious research and education.

Springer Nature Group
Feb 2017 - nowFounding Associate Editor, Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials
Engineered Science Publisher
Sept 2018 - nowExecutive Editorial Board Member, ES Energy & Environment
Oct 2018 - nowAdvisory Editorial Board Member, ES Materials & Manufacturing
Sept 2018 - now

Air Force Research Laboratory
May 2022 - Jul 2022AFRL Summer Faculty FellowThe U.S. Air Force Research Lab Summer Faculty Fellowship Program (SFFP) offers hands-on exposure to Air Force research challenges through 8- to 12-week research residencies at participating Air Force research facilities for full-time science, mathematics, and engineering faculty at U.S. colleges and universities

University of Maine
Aug 2022 - nowConducting research in the area of composites for green engineering materials (GEM). Mentoring graduate and undergraduate students through meritorious research and education.
Assistant Professor, Advanced Structures and Composites Center
Aug 2022 - nowAssistant Professor, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
Aug 2022 - now

Elsevier
Dec 2022 - nowEarly Career Editorial Board Member, Composites Communications
Licenses & Certifications
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Research Commercialization
National Council of Entrepreneurial Technology Transfer (NCET2)Dec 2013 - View certificate

Conflicts of Interest (All OTHER University of Maine System Campuses)
CITI ProgramAug 2022 - View certificate

Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship Boot Camp
The Gill FoundationOct 2016 - View certificate

CITI Export Controls Course - Introduction to Export Compliance
CITI ProgramAug 2022 - View certificate

Faculty Process Safety Bootcamp at Dow Chemical Company
American Institute of Chemical EngineersAug 2016 - View certificate

CITI Export Controls Course - Export Compliance for Researchers: Part I
CITI ProgramAug 2022 - View certificate

Non-Medical Investigators - Human Subjects Research
CITI ProgramJul 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Evan K. WujcikInducted as a Member to the National Academy of Inventors National Academy of Inventors Apr 2022 The National Academy of Inventors® is a member organization comprising U.S. and international universities, and governmental and non-profit research institutes, with over 4,000 individual inventor members and Fellows spanning more than 250 institutions worldwide.
- Awarded to Evan K. WujcikAir Force Research Laboratory Summer Faculty Fellowship US Air Force Research Laboratory Mar 2022 The U.S. Air Force Research Lab Summer Faculty Fellowship Program offers hands-on exposure to Air Force research challenges through 8- to 12-week research residencies at participating Air Force research facilities for full-time science, mathematics, and engineering faculty at U.S. colleges and universities.
- Awarded to Evan K. WujcikASEE PreK-12 Spotlight American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Jul 2021 Featured as an American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) PreK-12 Spotlight [July] for impact in pre-college engineering education
- Awarded to Evan K. WujcikUA AIChE Outstanding Faculty Member UA AIChE Student Chapter Apr 2021 Student-voted award!
- Awarded to Evan K. WujcikNSF CAREER AWARD National Science Foundation January 1, 2020 CAREER: Autonomous, Rapid Self-Healing and Ultra-Stretchable Electronic Polymer Research & Education for Outreach and Student Success in STEM
- Awarded to Evan K. Wujcik2016 University Merit Award Lamar University Apr 2016 The Lamar University Merit Award is given to outstanding junior faculty for research and teaching. Only 1 per college are awarded per year, and includes a $1,000 stipend.
- Awarded to Evan K. Wujcik3rd Annual Office of Undergraduate Research Expo Poster Session Winner (1st Place) Lamar University Office of Undergraduate Research Apr 2016 Progga Chirontoni, Manisha Patel, Evan K. Wujcik. Poster presentation at the 3rd Annual Office of Undergraduate Research Expo (April 2016) in Beaumont, TX, USA, Title: “HydroPal”-A Nanotechnology Enabled Water Treatment Design
- Awarded to Evan K. WujcikLamar University 2015 David J. Beck Fellowship Mentor Lamar University / Tongji University Jan 2015 The Lamar University David J. Beck Fellowship is given to a top undergraduate student researcher at Lamar University. Only 1-2 are awarded per year, and includes 1 free year of tuition and $US 10,000 for a summer research experience. My student [William H. Shipp] will be conducting research at Tongji University Department of Chemistry, for three months, in the area of materials for advanced energy storage (supercapacitors).
- Awarded to Evan K. Wujcik2013 Advisory Board Poster Competition Winner The University of Akron Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Advisory Board Apr 2013 Poster Title: Diagnostic Na+ Sensor for the Real-Time Screening and Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis
- Awarded to Evan K. WujcikThe University of Akron's Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Outstanding Graduate Research Fellowship The University of Akron - Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Outstanding Graduate Research Fellowship Dec 2012 This award is given to the graduate student with the greatest research accomplishments in the department for their time there.
- Awarded to Evan K. Wujcik2012 AIChE Annual Meeting Nanoscale Science & Engineering Forum (NSEF) Poster Session Winner American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), Nanoscale Science & Engineering Forum (NSEF) Oct 2012 Poster Title: Diagnostic Na+ Sensor for the Real-Time Screening and Diagnosis of Cystic FibrosisLink: http://www.aiche.org/community/divisions-forums/nsef/2012-Award-winners-annual-meeting
- Awarded to Evan K. WujcikThe University of Akron's Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award University of Akron Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering 2011 This award is given to the most outstanding teaching assistant of the year. I was awarded this for my TA work for a sophomore undergraduate course: Material & Energy Balances, instructed by Harry Michael Cheung, Ph.D., P.E.
- Awarded to Evan K. WujcikDr. David J. Chronley Creativity Award in Chemical Engineering University of Rhode Island Department of Chemical Engineering 2007 This award is given to the undergraduate University of Rhode Island chemical engineer who has displayed abundant creativity in their original research.
- Awarded to Evan K. WujcikNew England regional AIChE Chapter Outstanding Student Award University of Rhode Island Department of Chemical Engineering 2007 This award is given to the most outstanding AIChE undergraduate member and student.
- Awarded to Evan K. WujcikJoseph L. Campanella Scholarship University of Rhode Island Department of Chemical Engineering 2005 This scholarship is awared to the top University of Rhode Island Chemical Engineering student from Bristol County, RI. I was awared this for the entirety of my chemical engineering undergraduate career (2005-2008).
Volunteer Experience
AL-Beta (University of Alabama) Chapter Advisor
Issued by The Tau Beta Pi Association, Inc. on May 2021
Associated with Evan K. WujcikTX-Zeta (Lamar University) Chapter Advisor
Issued by The Tau Beta Pi Association, Inc. on Jan 2015
Associated with Evan K. WujcikLamar University Chapter Advisor
Issued by Order of the Engineer on Jan 2015
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Issued by One of a Kind Pet Rescue on Mar 2013
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Languages
- enEnglish
- geGerman
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