
Principal investigator
Katherine Leslee Asetre Cimatu
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry · Ohio University
Outside the lab: Enjoys cooking, watching anime, and playing Pokémon GO.
ORCID: 0000-0002-4216-9715 ↗Professional preparation
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Oak Ridge National Laboratory · October 2009–February 2012
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Texas A&M University · October 2008–October 2009
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Houston · May 2008
- B.S. in Chemistry, University of the Philippines Diliman · March 2000
Academic appointments
- Professor, Ohio University · 2025–present
- Associate Professor, Ohio University · 2019–2025
- Assistant Professor, Ohio University · 2013–2019
Research
Dr. Cimatu’s selected publications span switchable surfactants, molecular organization at interfaces, polymer surface structure and mechanics, biomaterial–cell interactions, and visible-light photochemistry.
Selected publications ↗