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.