Dr. Zuyi (Jacky) Huang’s group in the Department of Chemical Engineering at 

Villanova University has an Ph.D. position available in Fall 2018. The PhD 

candidate should have a B.S. or M.S. degree in chemical engineering or 

biology-related disciplines. Potential projects are related to, but not 

limited to, experimental and modeling research for antimicrobial/antibiofilm 

chemical compounds. Preference will be given to the candidates with M.S. 

degree and microbial experiment experience. Interested applicants are 

encouraged to email their CVs to Dr. Huang ([log in to unmask]) for 

more detail.



Villanova University is ranked #46 among the nation’s best colleges and 

universities by US News & World Report in its 2018 “Best Colleges” rankings. 

The university is located 12 miles from Philadelphia along the historic Main 

Line. From its founding in 1842 to its position today as a leading Roman 

Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order, Villanova University 

has forged a path of academic excellence. The Department of Chemical 

Engineering at Villanova has a good connection with local pharmaceutical 

companies.