John Rynk
- Graduate Student
- Bowman Group

Education
B.S. Materials Science and Engineering, University of Florida, 2023
A.A. Engineering, Santa Fe College, 2019
Experience
Apple – Product Design
Magic Leap – Materials Engineer
Sumerlin Research Group – Undergraduate Research Assistant
Bowman Research Group – REU
Publications
Kevin Stewart, Jacob J. Lessard, Alex Cantor, John F. Rynk, Brent S. Sumerlin “High-Performance Polyimine Vitrimers from an Aromatic Bio-Based Scaffold”, RSC Appl. Polym., 2023
Kevin Stewart, Daniel P. DeLellis, Jacob J. Lessard, John F. Rynk, Brent S. Sumerlin, “Dynamic Ablative Networks: Shapeable Heat-Shielding Materials”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2023
Research Interests
Passion for disruptive technology. Research focus on polymer optical materials, dynamic polymer materials, fundamental polymer properties, and product design.