We’re Excited to Welcome New Students!
The Cooper Group is excited to welcome new first years Lauren, Roz, Andy, and Ziang! We look forward what their scientific endeavors teach us!
Fostering New Science and Scientists
The Cooper Group is excited to welcome new first years Lauren, Roz, Andy, and Ziang! We look forward what their scientific endeavors teach us!
The Cooper Group held its first dinner at The Boathouse to welcome new members, celebrate the accomplishments of summer rotators, as well as the start of the semester. Lets make the 2025-2026 Academic year a productive one!
The group is excited to welcome its first postdoc, Dr. Danniel Arriaga, from Texas A&M University! Danniel is excited to apply his expertise in synthetic chemistry to address challenges in polymer materials. We’re all excited for the exciting science he will conduct and the discoveries he will make!
Congrats to Cooper lab undergraduate Ziang Zhao, who graduated from UW-Madison with a B.S. in Chemistry.
When you’re the new guy in town, people want to know more about you. Julian gets profiled in an interview with the badger chemist.
Katie Chism becomes the Cooper Group’s first graduate student member! She’s ready to blaze new trails in polymer science! Katie shares more about herself here
Boxes are unpacked, Instruments are running, and we’ve got a lot of glassware is in place. Thanks to Tracy Drier (UW–Madison’s master glassblower) and Lauren Aria for helping with the glassware buildout.
We’re looking for students! The group hosted its first recruiting event on the UW-Terrace in September 2024. Thanks to Sarah Finnegan for help in putting this brilliant poster together!
Boxes upon boxes upon boxes…time to unpack all the possibilities of the Cooper group!