Chemical Engineering Department

Brandon M. Vogel

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA 17837
Phone: (570) 577-1080
Fax: (570) 577-1141
bmv002@bucknell.edu


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Educational Background:

  • B.ChE., Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota
  • B.S., Chemistry, University of Minnesota
  • M.S., Chemical Engineering, Iowa State University
  • Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Iowa State University
  • NRC Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Polymers Division
  • Staff Member, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Polymers Division

Teaching Specialties:

  • Biomaterials
  • Bioprocess Engineering
  • Transport

Research Interests:

  • Polymer Synthesis
  • Controlled and Targeted Drug Delivery
  • Microwave Methods in Polymer and Nano-Crystal Synthesis

Honors, Awards:

  • Jane W. Griffith Faculty Fellow, Bucknell University, September 2008
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology/National Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship, November 2004
  • Iowa State University Chemical Engineering Department Fellowship, September 1999 - August 2001
  • National Science Foundation Lando Fellowship, Summer 1997
  • National Science Foundation Lando Fellowship, Summer 1996
  • Awarded a UROP Grant (Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program), September 1996

Selected Publications:

  • B.M. Vogel, D.M. DeLongchamp, C.M. Mahoney, L.A. Lucas, D.A. Fischer and E.K. Lin "Interfacial Modification of Silica Surfaces through Gamma-Isocyanatopropyl Triethoxy Silane – Amine Coupling Reactions”, Applied Surface Science, 254, 6, 1789-1796 (2008).
  • B.M. Vogel, J. T. Cabral, N. Eidelman, S.K. Mallapragada and B. Narasimhan, “Parallel Synthesis and Dissolution Testing of Polyanhydride Random Copolymers”, Journal of Combinatorial Chemistry, 7, 921-928 (2005).
  • B.M. Vogel and S.K. Mallapragada, “Synthesis of Novel Biodegradable Polyanhydrides Containing Aromatic and Glycol Functionality for Tailoring of Hydrophilicity in Controlled Drug Delivery Devices”, Biomaterials, 26, 721-728 (2004).
  • S. Lin-Gibson, S. Bencherif, J.A. Cooper, J.M. Antonucci, B.M. Vogel and N.R. Washburn, “Synthesis and Characterization of PEG Dimethacrylates and their Hydrogels”, Biomacromolecules, 5, 1280-1287 (2004).
  • B.M. Vogel, S.K. Mallapragada, and B. Narasimhan, “Rapid Synthesis of Polyanhydrides by Microwave Polymerization”, Macromolecular Rapid Communications 25, 330-333 (2004).