Assistant Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering
Program Faculty, Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering
Program Faculty, Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences
Georgia Institute of Technology
273A Paper Tricentennial Building
500 10th St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30332
scott.danielsen@mse.gatech.edu
Education
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, December 2018
University of California, Santa Barbara
Advisers: Rachel A. Segalman & Glenn H. Fredrickson
Dissertation: Electrostatic Interactions in Solutions of Charged Polymers: Conjugated Polyelectrolytes and Block Polyampholytes
B.S.E., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, magna cum laude, May 2014
University of Pennsylvania
Adviser: Russell J. Composto
Appointments
2024– Assistant Professor, School of Materials Science & Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
2019– Visiting Scholar, Marsico Lung Institute, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
2019–2023 Postdoctoral Associate, Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, Duke University
2014 Products Technologist, Industrial Lubricants & Greases, ExxonMobil Research & Engineering
Honors & Awards
2025 Member, Royal Society of Chemistry
2024 Inclusive STEM Teaching Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology
2021 Future Faculty Scholar, Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering, American Chemical Society
2018 Schlinger Fellowship for Excellence in Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
2017 University of California, Santa Barbara, Department of Chemical Engineering Exceptional Service Award
2014 American Institute of Chemists’ Medal Award
2014 University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering & Applied Science Exceptional Service Award
2014 Molstad Prize, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania