| PROFESSOR | INTERESTS |
|---|---|
| Jefferson Chan |
Development of in vitro and cell-based assays to quantify critical biomarkers for aging, neurological disorders, and cancer; discovery of molecular changes in the tissue microenvironment during disease progression through synthesis of analyte-responsive imaging agents; design of responsive platforms integrated with molecular beacons for on-demand and site-selective drug delivery |
| Andrew A. Gewirth | Alternative energy; batteries; fuel cells; solar; interfacial electrochemistry; spectroscopy; structure |
| Hee-Sun Han | Dissecting complex molecular networks in healthy/diseased tissues; single virus genomics; single cell transcriptomics; in vitro/in vivo imaging; quantum dots; microfluidics; high-throughput technologies |
| Prashant K. Jain | Plasmonics; near-field manipulation of photophysics and photochemistry; super-resolution imaging of active sites in heterogeneous catalysis; artificial photosynthesis; imaging phase transformations in single nanocrystals |
| Deborah E. Leckband | Bioanalytical chemistry, molecular force probes; single molecule mechanochemistry; surface analysis; neutron reflectivity; micropatterning for cell biology studies |
| Catherine J. Murphy | Inorganic nanomaterials for chemical sensing and cellular imaging; bioanalytical studies of the “protein corona” around nanoparticles; photothermal therapy with targeted nanoparticles |
| Ralph G. Nuzzo | Chemistry of materials; condensed phase interfaces; analytical protocols characterizations |
| Nanoelectrochemistry; advanced electrochemical characterization and imaging of materials and interfaces for electrocatalysis and energy storage; redox polymers; ultrathin electrodes; electrochemical simulation | |
| Mei Shen | Nano-bioanalytical chemistry; high spatiotemporal single cell signaling; neurochemistry |
| Jonathan V. Sweedler | Analytical neurochemistry; dynamic studies of subcellular neurotransmitter distribution and release; ultra-trace peptide analysis |
Other Faculty with Interests in Analytical Chemistry:
| PROFESSOR | INTERESTS |
|---|---|
| Rohit Bhargava (faculty affiliate) | Infrared and Raman spectroscopy; chemical imaging; cancer pathology; 3D printing for tumor model |
| Dana D. Dlott (emeritus faculty) | Laser spectroscopy under extreme conditions |
| Mary L. Kraft (faculty affiliate) | Biomembrane compostion imaging |
| Shuming Nie | Nanotechnology and nanomedicine; ultrasensitive in-vitro diagnostics; wearable optoelectronic devices |
| Elena Romanova (research faculty) | Mass spectrometry-based discovery and characterization of endogenously expressed peptides in tissues and individual cells; functional implications |
| Stanislav Rubakhin (research faculty) | Microbioanalytical chemistry; mass spectrometry imaging; single cell and single organelle sample preparation and analysis |
| Stephen G. Sligar (emeritus faculty) | Nanobiotechnology; drug discovery |
| Huimin Zhao (faculty affiliate) | Synthetic biology; natural product synthesis |