Alex Kugel
Thesis Topic:
Exploring tethered biocides and active ingredients for effectiveness in marine and biomedical coatings using design of experiments (DOE) and a combinatorial coatings workflow.
Current Research Items:
Acrylate polymerizations, epoxy coatings, amphiphilic systems, siloxane modifications, hydrosilylation chemistry, Symyx combi tools, moisture and addition cure silicone chemistry, polyurethane coatings, DOE and high throughput characterization techniques.
Resume:
Posters, Presentations, Patents and Publications:
Photochromic Crayon December 2005
Personal:
Married. Enjoys hunting, fishing and other outdoor activities, playing sports especially soccer and golf, reading and dog training.
Advisor:
Dr. Bret Chisholm
Alex Kugel
Alex.Kugel@ndsu.edu