Adam Levi

Education

Undergraduate Institution: University of Chicago

Biography

During his time as an undergraduate at the University of Chicago, Adam conducted research with Professor Matthew Tirrell on the synthesis and characterization of block copolyelectrolyte complexes and peptide amphiphile micelles. During the summer of 2014, he participated in a Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the lab of Dr. Yi Liu where he help develop new polymerization techniques for semiconducting polymers for organic photovoltaics. Adam is now pursuing his doctoral studies under the guidance of Professors Craig J. Hawker and Christopher M. Bates.

Research

Adam is researching the synthesis and self-assembly of asymmetric miktoarm star copolymers and other complex architectures in collaboration with Glenn Fredrickson.