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Biography
Prof. Pozzo’s research interests are in the area of colloids,
polymers and other soft-matter systems. Her research group
focuses on controlling and manipulating materials structure for
applications in health, alternative energy and separations. Her
group also develops and utilizes new advanced measurement
techniques based on neutron and x-ray scattering. Prof. Pozzo
obtained her B.S. from the University of Puerto Rico at
Mayagüez and her PhD in Chemical Engineering from Carnegie
Mellon University in Pittsburgh PA. She also worked in the NIST
Center for Neutron Research as a post-doctoral fellow and is
currently the Boeing-Roundhill Professor of Chemical
Engineering at the University of Washington where she has
served since 2007. In addition to her research activities, she is
also dedicated to improving engineering education with course
development in areas of entrepreneurship and service-oriented global engagement.