Group

Principal Investigator

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J. William Boley, PhD.

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Boston University
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Contact:
110 Cummington Mall, Room 108
Email: jwboley@bu.edu
Office: 617-358-1134

Graduate Students

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Nicole Bacca
PhD Candidate, 6th year, MechE
Clare Boothe Luce Fellow, NSF GRFP Fellow

I received my bachelors in Mechanical Engineering at Florida International University in 2021. My research background has focused on developing new materials and testing methods for aerospace applications. My current research is focused on 3D printing of stretchable electronics using additive manufacturing.

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Chloe Kekedjian
PhD Candidate, 5th year, MSE
NDSEG Graduate Research Fellow

I graduated with a bachelors in chemistry from Georgetown University in 2022. My research background is in the optical and magnetic properties of nanomaterials. As a graduate student, my research utilizes properties of self-assembly and inkjet printing to create multilayered films and devices.

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Anissa Benzaid-Williams
PhD Candidate, 5th year, MechE

I received my BA in astrophysics from Wellesley College and MS in systems engineering from Boston University. My research is focused on using additive manufacturing to create x-ray optics for space applications.

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Beibit Zharylkassyn
PhD Candidate, 5th year, MechE

I completed my bachelors in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan. My research background is in multi-layered fused filament fabrication. My graduate research project focuses on developing magnetically responsive materials for 3D printing functional devices.

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Amin Montazeri
PhD Candidate, 4th year, MechE

I completed my Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Tehran, Iran. My research background has ranged from mechanical metamaterials to polymer composites. My research focuses on shape-shifting 3D lattice structures and their wide applications.

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Avery Rosh-Gorsky
PhD Candidate, 1st year, MSE
I graduated with a degree in Chemical Engineering from Bucknell University in 2021. My research background and interests focus on the development of novel materials and utilization of advanced fabrication techniques for applications in extreme environments.

Undergraduate Students

Michael Song
Hana Kawamura

Lab Alumni

Doctoral
Dr. Xing Ye - 2025
Dr. Ramón E. Sánchez Cruz - 2024
Dr. Stephanie Flores-Zopf - 2024
Dr. Javier M. Morales Ferrer - 2024
Masters
Kayla Wolfe - 2023
Jean P. Soto Aquino - 2022
Rongxuan (Faust) Xie - 2020

Undergraduate

Ray Lian - 2026
Gabby Smith -2026
Patriot Berisha - 2025
Charlotte Derose - 2025
Sophie Caplan - 2023
Danny Jourban - 2023
Kangbo Li - 2022
Nateethorn "Natee" Nuchklang - 2021
Jane Pak - 2021
Nicholas Rosenberger - 2020
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