Diego Almodiel PhD Student

Diego Almodiel is a PhD candidate at Johns Hopkins University in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Diego received a B.S in chemical engineering with a minor in biomedical engineering from Virginia Tech. He is co-advised by Dr. Sujatha Kannan and Dr. Lakshmi Santhanam. His research focuses on applying engineered nanotechnology to treat chronic inflammatory diseases that arise from metabolic dysfunction. Outside of lab, Diego enjoys playing volleyball and (beginner level) tennis.