Inspired by nature,
I view nature as the world’s best engineer whose innovations over millions of years of optimization evolved by the power of (bio)diversity.
Driven by curiosity,
I strive for a deeper understanding of the parts of our global ecosystem and their interactions.
Powered by love,
I stand with those that fight for their space in a world built on systems that were not made for them.
Dr. Angelico Obille, a.k.a. Kwaga Musselle, PhD
Biomaterials Scientist | Science Communicator and Educator | Community Builder
Research Areas
Biomaterials
Protein–Material Interfaces
Bioadhesion
Science Communication and Pedagogy
I apply perspectives from materials science and chemistry to reverse-engineer biological materials.
Also known as the fabulous drag queen named Kwaga Musselle, I work with the world’s first science-themed drag show, Science is a Drag™, to promote inclusive science communication.