Postdoc since Spring 2026
Department: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Contact: schwinns@seas.upenn.edu
Hometown: Jackson, TN
Previous education:
BS in Chemical Engineering and Mathematics, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
PhD in Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder
Nate’s research focus is transport in polymer membranes, using molecular dynamics, free energy calculations, thermodynamic modeling, and statistical learning.
Outside of work, Nate enjoys cooking and eating new food, hiking, and going to sporting events.