Ph.D in Physical Chemistry, Cornell University, 1986
M.S. in Physical Chemistry, Cornell University, 1982
B.S. in Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1980
Ph.D in Organic Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005
B.A. in Chemistry, St. Olaf College, 2000
Examination of the molecular characteristics that dictate interaction of nanoparticles and biological materials.
Ph.D in Physical Chemistry, Emory University, 1997
B.S. in Chemical Physics, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), 1993
Theoretical/computational chemistry/biophysics, enzyme catalysis, protein dynamics, biomembranes, complex interfaces
Ph.D in Analytical Chemistry, University of Alabama, 2004
B.S. in Chemistry, University of West Alabama, 1999
Surface Chemistry, Physical, Mechanical and Tribological Characterizations, UHV Surface Science, Biodegradable Nanocomposites, Nanoparticles, Nanowires, Electrochemistry, Biofuels.
Ph.D in Educational Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, 1986
Supervisor’s Certificate, Special Education, University of Pittsburgh, 1982
M.Ed., Special Education, University of Pittsburgh, 1979
B.S., Physiological Psychology/Statistics, University of Pittsburgh, 1978
The evaluation and sustainability of innovative STEM, as well as other educational programs; multi-site initiatives; and programs serving special populations, such as students with disabilities or those at risk for academic failure.
Ph.D in Chemistry, Northwestern University, 1994
M.S. in Chemistry, Northwestern University, 1991
B.A. in Chemistry, Oxford University (UK), 1989
Effect of surface chemistry on environmental properties of nanomaterials and nanocomposites.
Ph.D in Analytical Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2005
B.A. in Chemistry, Linfield College, 2000
Analytical method development, surface chemistry, nanomaterials, and green chemistry
Ph.D in Chemistry, Georgetown University, 1998
B.S. in Equivalent Chemistry, Technische Universität, Berlin, 1994
Physical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Nonlinear Spectroscopy, and Surface Science.
Ph.D. in Plant Biology, Harvard University, 2011
B.S. in Biology, University of Los Andes, 2002
B.S. Physics, University of Los Andes, 2001
Developing and applying nanomaterial based tools to study and engineer plant physiological mechanisms. Discovering how physical, chemical, and mechanical properties of nanomaterials affect their interactions with plant cellular structures. Turn plants into technology by enabling them with novel or augmented functions using nanotechnology approaches.
Ph.D in Chemistry, Northwestern University, 2003
M.S. in Chemistry, Northwestern University, 1999
B.A. in Chemistry, Macalester College
The development of analytical assays for metal and metal oxide nanoparticle toxicity in beneficial bacteria.
Ph.D in Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, 1993
B.S.E. in Chemical Engineering and Mathematics, Princeton University, 1989
Theoretical/computational chemistry, materials structure and dynamics, protein dynamics, dynamics in complex environments, multi scale theory and tools.
Ph.D in Ecology, University of Georgia, 2000
M.S. in Entomology, University of Georgia, 1995
B.S. in Honors Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1992
The impact of various emerging contaminants (e.g. nanomaterials, pharmaceuticals) as well as natural stressors on freshwater organisms.
Ph.D in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, University of Minnesota, 2011
M.A. in Speech-Language Pathology, University of Minnesota, 2006
B.A. in Geology, Pomona College, 2000
Director of Education and Outreach
Ph.D in Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, 2007
B.S. in Chemistry, St. John Fisher College, 2001
A.A.S. in Chemical Technology, Monroe Community College, 1999
Theoretical/computational chemistry, density functional theory, electronic structure, mineral-interface reactivity, aqueous metal hydroxide structure-reactivity.
Ph.D in Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1990
B.S. in Chemistry, B.S. in Biochemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1986
The synthesis, surface chemistry, physical/biochemical applications and environmental implications of colloidal inorganic nanoparticles, especially gold.
Ph.D in Neuroscience, Division of Neural Systems Memory and Aging, University of Arizona, 2002
B.A. in Molecular and Cellular Biology, Israel Institute of Technology, The Technion, 1984
Intracellular interactions and fate of engineered nanoparticles in alveolar epithelial cells studied by high resolution fluorescence microscopy, omics and other molecular biology techniques in single cells.
Ph.D in Environmental Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles 2001
M.S. in Environmental Engineering Science, California Institute of Technology, 1990
B.S. in Biological Sciences, University of California, Irvine, 1988
Environmental organic and biophysical chemistry; behavior of organic chemicals, macromolecules and nanoparticles in terrestrial and aquatic environments.
Ph.D in Physical Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, 1992
B.Sc. in Chemistry, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, 1986
Synthesis, characterization, and applications of semiconductor quantum dots, and plasmonic nanomaterials, with a focus on minimizing adverse biological and environmental impacts.
Ph.D in Materials Chemistry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2003
B.S. in Business Management, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, 1994
Ph.D in Environmental Toxicology, Cornell University 1997
M.S. in Environmental Toxicology, Cornell University 1995
B.S. in Environmental Science, Juniata College 1992
Addressing the fate and effects of nanomaterials in agriculture and on food crops.
