• Instructional Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Ploy Charoenphol

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor — 2012
  • M.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor — 2008
  • B.S., Chemical Engineering, Chulalongkorn University — 2006

Research Interests

    • Engineering Education
    • Targeted drug delivery
    • Hemodynamics

Awards & Honors

  • 2021 ASME, Texas A&M Student Chapter - Best Teacher Award
  • 2017 AHA Scientist Development Award

Selected Publications

  • A. Bandyopadhyay, H. Kim, and P. Charoenphol, “Facilitate Improved Student Learning through Bloom’s Taxonomy-Based Assignments in an Undergraduate Fluid Mechanics Course” 2023 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Baltimore, Maryland
  • P. Charoenphol, and H. Kim, “Impact of In-Class Demonstration on Student Performance in an Introductory Thermodynamics Course” 2022 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • J. Palma-Chavez, K. Fuentes, B.E. Applegate, J.A. Jo, and P. Charoenphol, “Development and Characterization of PLGA-Based Multistage Delivery System for Enhanced Payload Delivery to Targeted Vascular Endothelium” Macromolecular Bioscience (2021), 21 (3), 2000377.
  • J. Palma-Chavez, W. Kim, M. Serafino, J.A. Jo, P. Charoenphol, and B.E. Applegate, “Methylene blue filled biodegradable polymer particles as a contrast agent for optical coherence tomography” Biomedical Optics Express (2020), 11, 4255-4274. (Editor’s Pick)
  • P. Charoenphol, R.B. Huang, and O. Eniola-Adefeso, “Potential role of size and hemodynamics in the efficacy of vascular-targeted spherical drug carriers” Biomaterials (2010), 31(6), 1392-1402