Dr. Kitchen holds a PhD and an MSE in Materials Science & Engineering from Johns Hopkins University, and an MSE and a BSE in Biomedical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University with a research focus on piezoelectric and self-adaptive materials synthesis. Dr. Kitchen is a postdoctoral scholar at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology working on self-adaptive metal synthesis. Dr. Kitchen has served a faculty lecturer at Johns Hopkins University since 2025.
Education History
- B.S., Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
- M.S.E., Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
- M.S.E., Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
- Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Work Experience
Post Doctoral Fellow, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Publications
Sun, B., Kitchen, G., He, D. et al. A material dynamically enhancing both load-bearing and energy dissipation capability under cyclic loading. Sci. Adv 11, 3979 (2025)
G. Kitchen, B. Sun, S. H. Kang. “Bone-inspired dynamically adaptive materials: Current efforts and future opportunities.” MRS Bulletin 49, 1137-1144 (2024)
G. Kitchen, B. Sun, S. H. Kang. “Bioinspired nanocomposites with self-adaptive mechanical properties.” Nano Research 17 (2), 633-648 (2024)
G. Kitchen, B. Sun, M. M. Omar, A. Eisape, S. H. Kang. “Self-limiting material growth triggered and tunable by force through piezocharge-induced mineralization.” Materials Horizons 11 (19), 4705-4710 (2024)
N. Buettner, G. Kitchen, M. Omar, B. Sun, H. Lee, S. H. Kang, A. T. Okono “Nanoscale characterizations of mineralized piezoelectric scaffolds.” MRS Advances 8 (19), 1082-1089 (2023)
M. M. Omar, B. Sun, G. Kitchen, S. H. Kang. “Mechanically adaptive composites through piezoelectricity.” Journal of Composite Materials 57 (4), 575-579 (2023)
Kitchen, G., Garcia, L.F., Ling, B., McFarland, K.S., Mendez, C.R., Donohue, M. “Electrification system for preventing transmission of pathogens by dermal contact.” U.S. Patent # US12151036B2 (2021)
D. H. Choi, M. Gonzales, G. B. Kitchen, D. T. Phan, P. C. Searson. “A capacitive sweat rate sensor for continuous and real-time monitoring of sweat loss.” ACS Sensors 5 (12), 3821-3826 (2020)
D. H. Choi, G. B. Kitchen, K. J. Stewart, P. C. Searson. “The dynamic response of sweat chloride to changes in exercise load measured by a wearable sweat sensor.” Scientific Reports 10 (1), 7699 (2020)
D. H. Choi, G. B. Kitchen, M. T. Jennings, G. R. Cutting, P. C. Searson. “Out-of-clinic measurement of sweat chloride using a wearable sensor during low-intensity exercise.” NPJ Digital Medicine 3 (1), 49 (2020)
D. H. Choi, G. Kitchen, J. S. Kim, Y. Li, K. Kim, I. C. Jeong, J. Nguyen, KJ Stewart, S. L. Zeger, P. C. Searson “Two distinct types of sweat profile in healthy subjects while exercising at constant power output measured by a wearable sweat sensor.” Scientific reports 9 (1), 17877 (2019)
S. P. Rowe, L. B. Solnes, Y. Yin, G. Kitchen, M. A. Lodge, N. A. Karakatsanis, A. Rahmim, M. G. Pomper, J. P. Leal. “Imager-4D: new software for viewing dynamic PET scans and extracting radiomic parameters from PET data.” Journal of Digital Imaging 32, 1071-1080 (2019)
U. S. Bhalala, M. Hemani, M. Shah, B. Kim, B. Gu, A. Cruz, P. Arunachalam, E. Tian, C. Yu, J. Punnoose, S. Chen, C. Petrillo, A. Brown, K. Munoz, G. Kitchen, T. Lam, T. Bosemani, T. A. G. M. Huisman, R. H. Allen, S. Acharya “Defining optimal head-tilt position of resuscitation in neonates and young infants using magnetic resonance imaging data.” PLoS One 11 (3), e0151789 (2016)