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• Steve Baldelli, Department of Chemistry Nonlinear optics, vibrational spectroscopy, surface chemistry, electrochemistry, microscopy, batteries/fuel cells electrodes, and polymer surfaces. • Steve Bark, Department of Biology and Biochemistry • Eric Bittner, Department of Chemistry Quantum dynamics and ultrafast processes. Spontaneous coherence and collective quantum effects. Quantum phase transitions in low dimensional systems. Note: prospective Chemistry students must either take Mathematical Physics or demonstrate strong proficiency in advanced physics and mathematics. • James M. Briggs, Department of Biology and Biochemistry, Co-Director Computational Biochemistry/Biophysics; Computer-Aided Drug Design. • Chengzhi Cai, Department of Chemistry, Co-Direcor Surface biofunctionalization, click chemistry for bioconjugation, synthesis of carbohydrates and peptides, biomaterials, antibacterial implants, bacteria-surface interactions, neuron-silicon interfaces. • Tai-Yen Chen, Department of Chemistry Investigation of metal homeostasis in healthy and diseased neurons using single-molecule techniques. • Don Coltart, Department of Chemistry Development of new organic methodology across a range of platforms including asymmetric-, organocatalytic-, and transition metal-based. Application of those methods to the total synthesis of biologically active natural products, drugs, and related compounds, and medicinal chemistry. • Greg Cuny, Department of Chemistry • Roman S. Czernuszewicz, Department of Chemistry Vibrational spectroscopy: resonance Raman effect; bioinorganic molecule; metalloporphyrins; Raman spectro-electrochemistry and surface-enhanced Raman scattering. • Anne H. Delcour, Department of Biology and Biochemistry Electrophysiology of Bacterial Pores • Loi Do, Department of Chemistry Biosynthetic chemistry, particularly in areas relating to medicine and renewable fuels. • Stuart E. Dryer, Department of Biology and Biochemistry Development and Molecular Neurobiology • George E. Fox, Department of Biology and Biochemistry RNA Structure, Function, and Evolution • Robert Fox, Department of Biology and Biochemistry The Physical Basis of Protein Structure and Function • Masaya Fujita, Department of Biology and Biochemistry Microbial Development and Gene Regulation • Xiaolian Gao, Department of Biology and Biochemistry Biological NMR of Nucleic Acids and Proteins; Microarray BIOCHIP Technologies • Scott Gilbertson, Department of Chemistry Synthetic organic and medicinal chemistry. Development of new synthetic methods and the utilization of synthetic chemistry for the study of important biological and medical problems. • Arnold Guloy, Department of Chemistry Solid state chemistry; synthesis of novel inorganic solids and high temperature superconductivity. • T. Randall Lee, Department of Chemistry Chemical synthesis and self-assembly to prepare nanoscale materials (e.g., organic thin films, polymers, and nanoparticles) for use in various technological and medicinal applications. • Vassiliy Lubchenko, Department of Chemistry Study of strongly non-equilibrium and disordered systems with applications to materials science, molecular electronics and biophysics. • Alison McDermott, College of Optometry Anterior segment of the eye, especifically the cornea, conjuctiva and the tear film, cationic antimicrobial peptides, wound healing at the cornea, dry eye diseases. • Jeremy May, Department of Chemistry Natural product total synthesis, development of transition metal-based synthetic methods using carbenoid and ylide-like intermediates, mechanistic elucidation, medicinal chemistry, biomolecular recognition, and drug target identification. • Ognjen Miljanic, Department of Chemistry Supramolecular chemistry, self-sorting processes, metal-organic and covalent-organic frameworks, fluorescent sensors. • Robert Schwartz, Department of Biology and Biochemistry Molecular Development and Drug Discovery • Randolph Thummel, Department of Chemistry The synthesis and study of polypyridine-type ligand systems and their transition metal complexes as photosensitizers for solar energy applications and photodynamic therapy. • Yuhong Wang, Department of Biology and Biochemistry Single molecule study of ribosome-small molecule interactions in protein biosynthesis • William R. Widger, Department of Biology and Biochemistry Bioenergetics; Electron Transport; Photosynthesis; Cyanobacterial Genomics • Richard C. Willson, Department of Biology and Biochemistry Biomolecular Recognition, Diagnostics and Nanobiology • Judy Wu, Department of Chemistry Computational quantum chemistry to understand structure-property relationships that underlie hydrogen (H-) bond mediated catalyses, self-assembly, and molecular recognition processes. • Shoujun Xu, Department of Chemistry Developing laser-detected magnetic resonance imaging. Applications of novel and conventional magnetic resonance imaging techniques in biomedicine and materials science. • Ding-Shyue (Jerry) Yang, Department of Chemistry Ultrafast electron diffraction and surface imaging, non-equilibrium electronic and structural dynamics, photoinduced phase transitions of condensed-matter and nanostructured materials and at interfaces. • Hye-Jeong Yeo, Department of Biology and Biochemistry Structural Molecular Biology; X-ray Crystallography |
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