Professional Summary
Website: Pham Research Group.
Our group focuses broadly on soft materials and interfaces, combining polymer science, mechanics, physics, chemistry, and characterization.
Education
BS: The Ohio State University Columbus, OH, 2010 (Materials Science and Engineering)
MS: University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA, 2012 (Polymer Science and Engineering)
PhD: University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA, 2015 (Polymer Science and Engineering)
Positions and Work Experience
2023 - Associate Professor, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
2017 -2022 Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
2015 -2017 Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany
2013 -2014 Chateaubriand Fellow, ESPCI-ParisTech, Paris, France
2010 -2015 Graduate Research Assistant, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst, MA
Research Support
Grant: #61835-DNI Investigators:Pham, Jonathan 01-01-2023 -08-31-2024 American Chemical Society - National Chapter Relating local capillary suspension morphology to deformation response Role:PI 0.00 Hold Level:Non Profit
Grant: #CMMI-2325748 Investigators:Pham, Jonathan 01-01-2023 -07-31-2023 National Science Foundation NSF Award 1825258 transfer: Soft Materials Friction at Smaller Length Scales Role:PI 0.00 Hold Level:Federal
Grant: #CBET-2326933 Investigators:Pham, Jonathan 01-01-2023 -01-31-2026 National Science Foundation NSF Award 2043732 transfer: CAREER: Wetting and dynamics on soft and swollen polymeric surfaces Role:PI 395519.00 Hold Level:Federal
Grant: #N0017323C2019 Investigators:Pham, Jonathan 07-28-2023 -07-27-2024 Department of the Navy Retention and Repellency in Coating Technologies Role:PI 0.00 Hold Level:Federal
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Honors and Awards
2023 Adhesion Society Early Career Scientist Award
2022 ACS Applied Polymer Materials Early Career Forum
2021 UK College of Engineering Excellence in Research Award
2021 NSF CAREER Award
2021 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award
2020 ACS Petroleum Research Fund DNI Award
Contact Information
Academic - Jonathan.Pham@uc.edu