Education

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, University of Notre Dame, IN (2018 - 2022)
  • Advisor: Edward J. Maginn
• B.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL (2009 - 2013)

Industry Experience

• Perfinity Biosciences, IN (2013 - 2018)

Recent Publications

• S. Spittle^†, D. Poe^†, B. Doherty, C. Kolodziej, L. Heroux, M. Haque, H. Squire, T. Cosby, Y. Zhang, C. Fraenza, S. Bhattacharyya, M. Tyagi, J. Peng, R. Elgammal, T. Zawodzinski, M. Tuckerman, S. Greenbaum, B. Gurkan, C. Burda, M. Dadmun, E. Maginn, J. Sangoro.  ​“Evolution of microscopic heterogeneity and dynamics in choline chloride-based deep eutectic solvents” Nature Communications, 2022, 13, 1081. † - co-first authors.
• N.S. Sinclair, D. Poe, R.F. Savinell, E.J. Maginn, J.S. Wainright. ​“A Nitroxide Containing Organic Molecule in a Deep Eutectic Solvent for Flow Battery Applications” Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2021, 168, 020527.
• B. B. Hansen, S. Spittle, B. Chen, D. Poe, Y. Zhang, J. Klein, A. Horton, L. Adhikari, T. Zelovich, B.W. Doherty, B. Gurkan, E. Maginn, A. Ragauskas, M. Dadmun, T. A. Zawodzinski, G. A. Baker, M. E. Tuckerman, R. F. Savinell, J. R. Sangoro. ​“Deep Eutectic Solvents: A Review of Fundamentals and Applications” Chemical Reviews, 2021, 121 (3), 1232-1285.
• Y. Zhang, D. Poe, L. Heroux, H. Squire, B. W. Doherty, Z. Long, M. Dadmun, B. Gurkan, M. E. Tuckerman, E. J. Maginn. ​“Liquid Structure and Transport Properties of the Deep Eutectic Solvent Ethaline” Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2020, 124 (25), 5251-5264.

Patents

• K. W. Meyer, J. P. O’Grady, B. H. Ellis, D. N. Poe, N. B. Herold. ​“Single reactor for simplified sample preparation workflows”  US Patent 10551358, February 4, 2020.
• K. W. Meyer, J. P. O’Grady, R. H. Ellis, N. B. Herold, D. N. Poe. ​“Robust, easy to use immobilized enzyme reactors” US Patent 10266819, April 4, 2019.
• J. P. O’Grady, D. N. Poe, K. W. Meyer, K. H. J. West, R. H. Ellis, N. B. Herold. ​“Enzyme reactor system enabling enhanced enzymatic digestion, analyte solubility, and improved mass spectrometric compatibility” WO Patent WO/2015/077660, May 28, 2015.