Ruijie Zhang
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
,
United States of America
2022
Ruijie completed their undergraduate degree in chemistry at the California Institute of Technology under the mentorship of Prof. Harry Gray and Prof. William Goddard. Upon completion of their Ph.D. in chemistry in the group of Prof. David Beratan at Duke University, Ruijie joined the Tieleman group at the University of Calgary, where they researched drug-lipid interactions and viral capsid dynamics. Ruijie is now working under the guidance of Prof. Alexander Tropsha and Prof. Alexander Kabanov on predicting drug solubilization and the morphologies of polymeric micelles using machine learning and molecular dynamics.