Nir Dayan

Nir Dayan is a Researcher in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Michigan State University's College of Engineering. His work focuses on advanced spectroscopic techniques including electron spin resonance, nuclear magnetic resonance, and cryo-electron microscopy, with applications in materials science, biomedical engineering, and structural biology. Dr. Dayan is affiliated with the Bioengineering Building and holds a position emphasizing experimental and numerical analysis of novel materials and biological systems.

His research interests span the development of microfluidic ESR systems, solid-state NMR methodologies, and structural characterization of viral particles such as the IKe phage. Recent work includes pulsed ESR applications for biodosimetry and ultra-miniature resonator technologies. These studies integrate interdisciplinary approaches across physics, chemistry, and bioengineering.

Key technical contributions include innovations in nonuniform NMR sampling, cryo-EM structural analysis, and advanced resonator design for single-crystal studies. While no specific grants or awards are listed, his publication record demonstrates sustained contributions to high-impact areas of materials characterization and biophysical research.