Jeffrey Catchmark

Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, and Bioethics
Director, Graduate Studies
Affiliated Faculty of the The Rock Ethics Institute
Expertise:
  • Cellulose and nanocellulose structure and characterization
  • Bacterial cellulose production
  • Polysaccharide composite materials
  • Polysaccharide based barrier materials to replace plastics
  • Improved paper and paperboard products and processes
  • Bioabsorbable biomedical materials based on polysaccharides
Contact:
B.S. Electrical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, 1990
Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Lehigh University, 1995