Biographies

Richard Cairncross

• PhD, Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1994 
• BS, Chemical Engineering, University of Rochester, 1989 

Interests: 

• Biofuels and Bioenergy, Integrated Biorefining of Biomass into a variety of products.
• Moisture transport and hydrolytic degradation of bio-based and biodegradable polymers.
• Email: cairncross@drexel.edu

Jonathan Napolitano

• 5 year Environmental Engineer Major
• Motivation: To make production of air in submarines more efficient
• Interested in electrolysis reaction in water
• Inspired by Drexel graduate student
• Email: jsn45@drexel.edu

"I plan to use my major to improve the Earth so that others behind me will be able to experience it's beauty."

Sean Ducaji-Reap

• 5 Year Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics Major
• Motivation: To provide a theoretically infinite supply of air
• Looking Ahead: Recycle hydrogen for fuel
• Email: spd69@drexel.edu

"I wish to create innovative ways to improve the world we
live in so that everyone can make the best out of life."


Emily Spishock

• 5 Year Civil Engineering Major
• Motivation: To learn more about the relationship with chemistry and electricity and its power.
• Email: ers65@drexel.edu