Patricia Calvo

Dr. Patricia Calvo is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Kansas State University and a researcher in polymer and organic chemistry. Her work focuses on developing precision polymer materials that address critical challenges in medicine and sustainability, including targeted cancer therapies, antimicrobial systems, and water purification technologies. By leveraging controlled polymerization techniques and innovative material design, her research aims to create scalable solutions with real-world impact. She is passionate about training the next generation of scientists through hands-on research and interdisciplinary collaboration.