Taste Chip Research Group

The taste chip group is a synergistic collection of dedicated scientists with expertise in fields of immunology, analytical chemistry, clinical chemistry, microfluidics, optics, and computational fluid dynamics. Our diverse scientific background allows us to effectively collaborate to develop new instrumentation and methods to improve global health. We gladly welcome your e-mail as an avenue for scientific dialogue.

	Name	Title	Contact Information
	John T. McDevitt, Ph.D.	Director	mcdevitt@rice.edu
Senior Scientists
	Nick Christodoulides, Ph.D.	Senior Research Scientist	nchristo@rice.edu
	Pierre Floriano, Ph.D.	Senior Research Scientist	pfloriano@rice.edu
Administators
	Rachna Muldoon	Research Project Administrator	Rachna.muldoon@rice.edu 713-748-2361
	Diana Ayala	Administrative Assistant	dayala@rice.edu 713-748-2361
Graduate Students
	Alex Arevalos		Caa1@rice.edu
	Jie Chou		jie.chou@rice.edu
	Nan Du		dn2@rice.edu
	Benjamin Grant		bdg2@rice.edu
	Eliona Kulla		eliona.kulla@rice.edu
	Alexis Lennart		alennart@mail.utexas.edu
	Amanda Pollard		amandagerlach@mail.utexas.edu
	Archana Raamanathan		archana.raamanathan@gmail.com
Undergraduate Students
	Jocelyn Brown
	Aaron Foote
	Christine Lin
	Livia Merrill
	Robby Palm
	Rohan Parolkar
	Raghav Shroff
	Eva Thomas
	Shea Thompson
Research Staff
	Surabhi Gaur Research	Technician II	surabhi.gaur@rice.edu
	Sobeyda Gomez	Research Technician	sobeg05@gmail.com
	Kyle Hocquard	Research Technician	kylehocquard@gmail.com
	Kailash Karthikeyan	Research Technician II	kailashkarthikeyan@gmail.com
	Shamsa Khalil	Research Technician II	khalil.shamsa@gmail.com
	Luanyi Li	Research Technician	luanyi.e.li@rice.edu
	Aaron Patton	Research Technician	aaron.m.patton@rice.edu
	Ximena Sanchez, Ph.D.	Research Technician II	vsan@rice.edu
	Glennon Simmons	Research Technician II; Biochip Engineer	gwsimmons@gmail.com
	Regina Smith	Research Technician	rhsmith06@gmail.com