ABOUT
Charlie Mace
Associate Professor of Chemistry
Charlie earned his BS from Le Moyne College in 2003, followed by an MS (2006) and Ph.D. (2008) from the University of Rochester in the laboratory of Prof. Benjamin Miller. He was then a postdoctoral research assistant in the laboratory of Prof. George Whitesides at Harvard University from 2008–2011. Prior to joining the faculty at Tufts in 2013, he was a senior scientist at Diagnostics For All.
He was named an Analytical Methods Emerging Investigator (2019).
He was a recipient of a Faculty Early Career Development Award from the NSF (2019).
He was named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors (2024).
He was honored by the Tufts Department of Chemistry with the Outstanding Faculty Contribution to Graduate Studies Award (2025).
Current lab members
Alexandra Sogn
Graduate Student (G3)
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
B.S. in Chemistry from the College of St. Scholastica (2022).
Amanda Code
Graduate Student (G2)
Hometown: Olympia, WA
B.A. in Chemistry from Wellesley College (2020).
Previous work as a Scientist at Clear Scientific.
Ella Kelly
Graduate Student (G1)
Hometown: Grand Rapids, MI
B.S. in Chemistry from Kalamazoo College (2024).
Brooke Bednarke
Graduate Student (G1)
Hometown: Bartlett, IL
B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Vermont
(2021).
Previous work as a research technician at Tufts University.
Caroline Utz
Undergraduate Student
Hometown: Boxborough, MA
Major: Biochemistry
Class of 2025
Casey Lambert
Undergraduate Student
Hometown: Providence, RI
Major: Biology
Class of 2026
Devin Ho
Undergraduate Student
Hometown: Boston, MA
Major: Biochemistry
Class of 2026
Jasmine Sun
Undergraduate Student
Hometown: China
Major: Biochemistry and Psychology
Class of 2026