Laboratory of Nanostructured Materials at Oregon State University

Gemma Kmetz-Gonzalez

Pronouns: she/her

Major: Chemistry

Role: Graduate Research Assistant/Graduate Teaching Assistant

Awards: Provost Fellowship

Hobbies: Concerts/music, art, and trivia with my friends

Research Description: I am a second year Masters student in the Mackiewicz lab, my research focus is on determining the limits of stability and altering the components of hybrid lipid-coated nanoparticle models developed by the lab, as well as working on other projects concerning bioconjugation chemistry. Previously, I completed my Bachelor’s in bioengineering at Oregon State, and have work experience doing cancer immunostaining and organic chemistry/synthesis of dyes.