Dr. Menandro (Andre) Cruz

Postdoctoral Fellow - 2023


Andre received his PhD in Chemistry from the University of Cambridge for his work on supramolecular fibers and nanocomposites. In the LRG, he synthesized polymers for the group and kept the GPC is happy. Outside the lab, Andre spent his time trying to hit green balls between the white lines, optimizing different recipes in the kitchen, and playing with his dog, Jax.

Andre’s Publications

171. Cruz, M. V.; Cyr, M.; Boughanmi, H.; Calvo J. G.; Brusso, J. L.; Torres, T.; Lessard, B. H.* Coordination of Ruthenium Phthalocyanine with Poly(4-vinylpyridine). doi:10.1039/D4PY00579A

167. Cruz, M.; McKillop, S.; Tischler, V.; Lessard, B. H. Water soluble reversible photocrosslinking polymer dielectrics doi:10.1002/marc.202400205