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Kanwarpal SinghView profile

Associate Professor

• Optical Coherence Tomography
• Hyperspectral Imaging
• Confocal Microscopy
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Dr. Kanwarpal Singh is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at McMaster University. His research focuses on developing novel endoscopic devices using advanced optical imaging techniques, including optical coherence tomography (OCT), hyperspectral imaging, and multiphoton microscopy. His work aims to improve imaging of internal organs for medical applications, particularly in gastrointestinal and cardiovascular diagnostics. Dr. Singh leads a lab dedicated to advancing biomedical technologies, with a strong emphasis on device innovation and clinical translation. He teaches courses such as ECE 6BB3 (Cellular Bioelectricity) and IBEHS 4QZ3 (Modelling of Biological Systems). His research interests span biomaterials, health technology, and imaging systems. He has developed endoscopic devices for longitudinal monitoring of inflammatory bowel disease and coronary artery crystal detection. His publications emphasize optical imaging advancements, including motion-corrected microscopy and three-dimensional luminal reconstruction. Dr. Singh collaborates on projects involving tissue engineering, drug delivery, and material science. His work bridges engineering and medicine, with applications in cardiology, dermatology, and neurology. Dr. Singh’s lab also explores elastography and Brillouin microscopy for biomechanical property assessment. He has contributed to portable OCT systems and smartphone-based imaging platforms. While no formal awards are listed, his extensive publication record reflects significant contributions to biomedical imaging and device development. His research addresses clinical challenges through cutting-edge optical technologies, aiming to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes.

Jing FuView profile

Associate Professor

• Nanoengineering
• Biomedical Applications
• Focused Ion Beam (FIB) Technology
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Dr. Jing Fu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at Monash University. He holds a PhD in nano/microfabrication processes for biomedical applications from Pennsylvania State University (2008). His research focuses on nanoengineering tools, particularly Focused Ion Beam (FIB) technology for imaging and manipulating single cells. He is a principle scientist in collaborative projects with CSIRO MCN and Australian Synchrotron, exploring nanomaterial dynamics in immune cells. His expertise spans FIB/SEM/TEM, cryogenic environments, and multidisciplinary biomedical engineering. Education: M.Eng/Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University, USA (2008). Postdoctoral Fellowship at NIH (2008–2010). Joined Monash Faculty of Engineering in 2010. Research Interests: 3D visualization of HIV viral entry, compositional mapping of mammalian cells, and FIB-driven correlative imaging. Projects include '3D Cryo-FIBSEM Imaging Facility' (2015–2017) and 'Targeting NDM-producing superbugs' (2013–2015). Current collaborations involve tooth enamel evolution studies (2025–2028). Key Contributions: Over 90 publications, including work on graphene encapsulation for APT, ion beam fabrication of nanostructures, and polymyxin antibiotic efficacy. His research aligns with UN SDGs for health and innovation. Grants & Awards: ARC and NHMRC funding for projects on superbug targeting and imaging facilities. Active in multidisciplinary teams addressing biomedical challenges.

Alexandra C. StensonView profile

Professor

• Analytical Chemistry
• Natural Organic Matter
• Humic Substances
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Alexandra C. Stenson serves as Professor of Chemistry within the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of South Alabama, maintaining an active research laboratory in CHEM 231 with contact via astenson@southalabama.edu or (251) 460-7432. Her academic credentials include: B.S. in Chemistry and Environmental Chemistry, Florida State University (1998) Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Florida State University (2002) Dr. Stenson's research tackles the structural characterization of extremely complex mixtures, particularly natural organic matter like humic substances, using advanced chromatographic and mass spectrometric techniques. Her work addresses fundamental challenges in identifying unknown compounds within environmentally significant matrices, with emerging biomedical applications given humics' demonstrated antiviral and anticancer properties despite structural complexity. Analysis of her 2014-2016 publications reveals consistent focus on natural organic matter analysis through high-resolution instrumentation, with expanding applications in water quality assessment and ionic liquid chemistry. This trajectory demonstrates methodological innovation in fractionation techniques and structural probing of complex environmental samples. She actively mentors undergraduate researchers in analytical chemistry methodology development, where students engage with both cutting-edge instrumentation (HPLC, mass spectrometry) and traditional techniques (dialysis, extraction) to solve real-world problems in environmental analysis and water treatment systems.

Peter BurkeView profile

Professor

• Nanoelectronics
• Quantum Electronics
• Graphene Electronics
• +7 more

Peter Burke is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (joint appointments in Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering ) at the Samueli School of Engineering, University of California, Irvine . His research bridges nanoelectronics with biotechnology , focusing on carbon nanotubes , graphene devices , and mitochondrial bioenergetics . He has received prestigious Young Investigator Awards from the Office of Naval Research and Army Research Office. Education: B.A. in Physics, University of Chicago (1992) Ph.D. in Physics, Yale University (1998) His work spans quantum electronics , high-speed semiconductor devices , and bio-nano interfaces . Recent publications highlight drone technology , mitochondrial electrical activity , and AI-driven nanoscale sensing . Research trends include terahertz spectroscopy , super-resolution imaging , and open-source medical devices like the NanoStat potentiostat . Scientific Awards Young Investigator Award, Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Program Award, Army Research Office As director of the BurkeLab , he develops nano-electronic interfaces for biological systems, including mitochondrial membrane potential assays and graphene-based biosensors . His lab's innovations in carbon nanotube arrays and scanning microwave microscopy have advanced bio-nano applications.

Lisa AxeView profile

Professor

• Environmental Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Water Treatment
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Lisa Axe is a Professor and Chair in the Otto H. York Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at NJIT, with a joint appointment in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Her research focuses on chemical and physical processes in environmental systems, particularly interfacial processes affecting contaminant attenuation, biologically active water treatment filters, and reactive iron mineral coatings in subsurface environments. She has been funded by organizations like the National Science Foundation and Chemours, and serves on the Chemours Science Advisory Board and NJDEP Science Advisory Board. Education - Ph.D., Environmental Engineering (Illinois Institute of Technology, 1995) - MChE, Chemical Engineering (Illinois Institute of Technology, 1995) - M.S., Environmental Engineering (Illinois Institute of Technology, 1992) - B.S., Geoscience (Purdue University, 1984) Research Interests Dr. Axe’s work integrates surface chemistry, microbial ecology, and geochemical analysis to address water contamination challenges. Her lab studies biologically active filters for emerging contaminants and reactive iron mineral dynamics in redox transition zones. Recent projects include advancing biofilm-based water treatment and analyzing subsurface iron mineral coatings’ reactivity. Methodological innovations include cryogenic sampling for subsurface core preservation. Awards DuPont Young Professor Grant Grants & Collaborations Funded projects include partnerships with Chemours, SUEZ North America, and the U.S. Army. She leads research on contaminant degradation mechanisms and sustainable treatment technologies. Her work bridges environmental engineering and geochemistry, emphasizing scalable solutions for water quality challenges. Labs & Teams Her research group operates within NJIT’s Chemical and Materials Engineering department, collaborating with environmental agencies and industry partners to develop next-generation water treatment systems and subsurface remediation strategies.

Beate EscherView profile

Professor

• Environmental Toxicology
• In Vitro Bioassays
• New Approach Methods (NAMs)
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Prof. Dr. Beate Escher is Head of the Department of Cell Toxicology at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) in Leipzig, Germany. She holds professorial positions at Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen , is a Privatdozent at ETH Zurich , and is affiliated with the University of Queensland and Griffith University in Australia. Her research program focuses on advancing in vitro bioassays and New Approach Methods (NAMs) for environmental and human health risk assessment of micropollutants. Her research interests lie at the intersection of environmental toxicology , molecular toxicology , and exposure science . She develops and applies bioanalytical tools for water quality assessment, with a focus on pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and transformation products. Her work includes mechanism-based toxicity assessment , toxicokinetic-toxicodynamic (TKTD) modeling , and the development of the CITEPro robotic bioassay platform for high-throughput screening. She integrates omics data , computational modeling , and machine learning to improve chemical hazard characterization. Recent publications highlight trends in chemical mixture toxicity , safe-by-design chemicals , ionic compound assessment , and machine learning applications in toxicology. Her work increasingly leverages data-driven approaches to prioritize contaminants and predict biological effects across species. Scientific Awards: Highly Cited Researcher (Web of Science/Clarivate, Top 0.1%, 2020) Outstanding Achievements in Environmental Science and Technology (ES&T & ACS ENVR, 2023) Advising and Grants: She supervises multiple doctoral students and leads major collaborative projects such as InCeTo, MibiTox, nanoINHALE, and SafePol. She received an Australian Research Council grant (2011–2014) and leads Swiss National Science Foundation-funded initiatives. She was a member of the German Science Council (2017–2024) and serves on the Board of Reviewing Editors of SCIENCE . Labs and Teams: She leads the Cell Toxicology team at UFZ, which includes researchers such as Dr. Luise Henneberger, Dr. Julia Huchthausen, and Dr. Haotian Wang. The team operates the CITEPro platform and contributes to international consortia focused on exposome research and chemical safety.

Stephanie KramerView profile

Lecturer

• Physical Chemistry
• Nanotechnology
• Biophysical Chemistry
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Stephanie Kramer is a Full-time Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at Case Western Reserve University. She holds a PhD in Physical Chemistry from Carnegie Mellon University (2022) and a B.S. in Chemical Physics from Elizabethtown College (2016). Her research focuses on advanced microscopy techniques, polymer self-assembly, and biomaterials characterization. She actively contributes to the development of super-resolution imaging methods, particularly in extracellular matrix analogues and nanoporous materials. Key research interests include fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS), light-sheet microscopy, and cross-correlation analysis for improving imaging resolution. Her work bridges physical chemistry with biophysical applications, addressing challenges in nanoscale imaging and biomolecule dynamics. Recent studies involve solvent-driven transitions in chiral polymers and diffusion-based imaging in complex environments. Kramer’s publications span topics like super-resolution optical fluctuation imaging (SOFI), light-sheet microscopy innovations, and polymer aggregation mechanisms. Her presentations at conferences such as the American Physical Society March Meeting and American Chemical Society Spring meetings reflect her interdisciplinary approach to chemical physics. No scientific awards are listed. Her advising and grant activities remain unspecified in the provided text. She collaborates extensively with research groups focused on optical methods and biomaterials.

• Experimental Fluid Dynamics
• Data Assimilation
• Network Science
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. David E. Rival is a full Professor at the Institute of Fluid Mechanics within the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Technische Universität Braunschweig. His research spans interdisciplinary domains at the intersection of experimental fluid dynamics, data assimilation, network science, and bio-inspiration, with applications in renewable energy systems and bio-mimetic engineering. Former Associate Professor at Queen’s University, Canada Doctoral work on dragonfly flight aerodynamics at TU Darmstadt Alexander von Humboldt research fellowship recipient (2020) Postdoctoral associate at MIT studying shape morphing in nature Research chair at University of Calgary on atmospheric sensing His work focuses on unsteady flow phenomena, bio-inspired design, and advanced measurement techniques. Key projects include: Co-chairing NATO AVT task group on flow separation International collaborations with AFOSR, NATO, and ONR Development of cost-effective flow-tracking sensors for natural environments Investigations into shear-thinning suspension dynamics and vortex ring behavior Recent publications demonstrate a strong emphasis on: Large-scale particle tracking with natural light and UAVs Machine learning for sparse data reconstruction in fluid flows Soft coastal protection methods and ecohydraulics Advanced sensing techniques for atmospheric and industrial applications Scientific Awards: 2020: Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship Notable research achievements include textbook authorship on Biological and Bio-Inspired Fluid Dynamics (Springer) and media features in The Nature of Things (David Suzuki) and Discovery Channel’s Daily Planet .

Ed GrantView profile

Professor

• Chemical Physics
• Laser Spectroscopy
• Ultracold Plasmas
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Ed Grant is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Faculty of Science. He leads research in chemical physics, focusing on laser spectroscopy, ultracold plasmas, and Raman spectroscopy. B.A., 1969, Occidental College Ph.D., 1974, University of California, Davis Research Interests: Grant's work spans fundamental and applied domains. His team investigates ultracold plasmas using molecular beam techniques, revealing Coulombic interactions and strong correlations. In Raman spectroscopy, they develop instruments for microscale biological sample analysis and employ multivariate classification. Recent projects integrate quantum computing, machine learning, and environmental science (e.g., microplastics' atmospheric impact). Scientific Awards: R&D 100 Award (1998) Fellow of the American Physical Society (1992) Humboldt Research Award (1992, 2012) Kelly Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (1990) Fulbright Senior Scholar (1988)

Andrea Di FalcoView profile

Professor

• Nano-photonics
• Metamaterials
• Plasmonics
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Andrea Di Falco serves as Professor and Director of Impact at the School of Physics and Astronomy, University of St Andrews. He leads the Centre for Biophotonics and maintains an active research group focused on cutting-edge photonics research. His institutional affiliations include editorial work for Photonics and Nanostructures: Fundamentals and Applications journal since 2013. University of St Andrews - School of Physics and Astronomy (Current) Centre for Biophotonics (Current) Photonics and Nanostructures: Fundamentals and Applications (Editor since 2013) Professor Di Falco's research spans multiple photonics domains with particular expertise in nano-photonics, metamaterials, plasmonics, and biophotonics. His work bridges fundamental optical physics with practical applications, especially in metasurface technology and flexible photonics. The research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between physics, materials science, and biomedical applications, contributing to multiple UN Sustainable Development Goals. His recent publication portfolio shows a clear trend toward increasingly sophisticated metasurface applications, with growing integration of machine learning techniques for photonic design. The research spans fundamental optical physics, novel material development, and practical biomedical applications, demonstrating remarkable breadth while maintaining technical depth in photonics. EPSRC Fellowship (2010) for flexible metamaterials and plasmonics research ERC Consolidator Grant (2019) for biophotonic applications of optically trapped photonic membranes Professor Di Falco actively supervises postgraduate research students and has led numerous significant research projects, including the current Holographic Integrated Photonic Platform project (2024-2025). His research program has secured substantial funding from EPSRC, European Research Council, and Medical Research Council, demonstrating strong recognition of his work's significance and potential impact. His group maintains the SynthOpt research website as a hub for their collaborative work. The SynthOpt research group operates within the School of Physics and Astronomy at St Andrews, maintaining strong connections with both theoretical and experimental photonics researchers. The team focuses on developing novel photonic structures with applications ranging from fundamental optics to biomedical sensing and human-computer interaction technologies.

Norman J. WagnerView profile

Professor

• Rheology of Complex Fluids
• Neutron Scattering
• Colloid Science
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Norman J. Wagner holds the Unidel Robert L. Pigford Chair in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Delaware, with affiliations in Physics & Astronomy, Biomedical Engineering, and Biomechanics & Movement Science. He directs the Center for Neutron Science (CNS) and served as CBE Department Chair (2007–2012). His research focuses on rheology of complex fluids, colloids, polymers, and nanotechnology, with applications to space materials and biomedical systems. Education: B.S. from Carnegie Mellon (1984), Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Princeton (1988). Postdoctoral fellowships at Los Alamos National Lab and the University of Stuttgart (Germany). Visiting professorships at ETH Zurich (1997) and University of Rome (2004). Research spans shear thickening fluids, neutron scattering, and protein formulation stability. Key contributions include commercializing STF-based body armor and developing novel rheological instruments. Over 200 publications and patents highlight his work in soft matter physics and materials science. Notable awards: National Academy of Engineering membership (2015), Bingham Medal (2014), Siple Award (2002). Editorial roles include AIChE Journal (Soft Matter Section) and multiple international journals. Active in neutron science leadership, including Neutron Scattering Society of America. Labs/Teams: Center for Neutron Science, STF Technologies LLC (co-founded 2003). Current projects include lunar exploration materials, geopolymer cements, and biomedical fluid dynamics.

Elena PirogovaView profile

Professor

• Biomedical Engineering
• Biomaterials
• Therapeutic Peptides
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Professor Elena Pirogova is a faculty member of RMIT University’s School of Engineering, part of the STEM College. She holds the roles of Professor and Associate Dean of the Electrical & Biomedical Engineering Discipline. Her research focuses on biomedical engineering, biomaterials, therapeutic peptides, and biological effects of electromagnetic radiation. She earned her PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Monash University (2002) and a BEng (Hons) in Chemical Engineering from the National Technical University of Ukraine (1991). Academic Positions: Professor (2020–present), Associate Dean (2018–present), and roles in research leadership since 2002. Teaching: Coordinates courses in biomedical engineering design, project management, and professional engineering projects at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Research: Over 170 publications in areas like tissue engineering, microfluidics, and wearable technologies. Key projects include biofabrication of scaffolds, electromagnetic radiation effects on cells, and smart textile applications. Supervision: Advises on advanced projects involving biomaterials, medical devices, and interdisciplinary engineering solutions. Her work bridges engineering and healthcare, emphasizing translational research in regenerative medicine and medical technology. She is active in curriculum innovation, particularly post-pandemic educational strategies.

Matteo Dal PeraroView profile

Associate Professor

• Computational Biophysics
• Molecular Modeling
• Structural Biology
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Matteo Dal Peraro is an Associate Professor at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in the School of Life Sciences, where he leads the Laboratory for Biomolecular Modeling (LBM) within the Interfaculty Institute of Bioengineering (IBI). He also holds significant administrative roles as Head of IBI-SV Administration and Co-Director of IBI-STI Administration, demonstrating his leadership across both the School of Life Sciences and School of Engineering. His research bridges computational approaches with experimental validation to understand complex biological systems at multiple scales. His educational background includes a B.S. and M.S. in Physics from the University of Padua (2000), followed by a Ph.D. in Biophysics from the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) in Trieste (2004). He then completed postdoctoral training at the University of Pennsylvania under Professor M. L. Klein before joining EPFL as a Tenure Track Assistant Professor in late 2007. Dal Peraro's research focuses on computational biophysics and multiscale modeling of biological systems, with particular emphasis on membrane-protein interactions, nanopore sensing technologies, and structural biology. His work spans fundamental molecular mechanisms to applied educational technologies, demonstrating a commitment to both scientific discovery and knowledge dissemination. He has made significant contributions to understanding protein-membrane interactions, antibiotic resistance mechanisms, mitochondrial disorders, and viral pathogenesis through advanced computational approaches. His publication record shows a strong trend toward integrating augmented and virtual reality technologies with molecular modeling, exemplified by his development of the moleculARweb platform for chemistry and structural biology education. His research spans computational methods development, structural characterization of biomolecules, membrane biophysics, and applications to medically relevant problems including antibiotic resistance and neurodegenerative disorders. This interdisciplinary approach connects fundamental biophysical principles with practical applications in medicine and education. Dal Peraro has mentored numerous doctoral students through EPFL's PhD programs, particularly in Computational and Quantitative Biology. His leadership extends to serving on PhD program committees and directing research groups focused on computational molecular biology. He has established collaborations across multiple disciplines, facilitating integrative approaches to complex biological problems. He leads the Laboratory for Biomolecular Modeling (LBM), which develops and applies computational methods to study biological systems at multiple scales. The lab bridges molecular simulations with experimental validation, creating a synergistic approach to understanding complex biological phenomena. Dal Peraro's team has made significant contributions to membrane biophysics, protein folding, and the development of educational technologies that make structural biology accessible through augmented reality platforms.

Ingeborg Schmidt-KreyView profile

Associate Professor

• Structure & function of eukaryotic membrane proteins
• membrane protein complexes
• biophysics
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Ingeborg Schmidt-Krey is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at Georgia Institute of Technology. Her research focuses on the structure and function of eukaryotic membrane proteins, which are critical drug targets in biomedical research. She utilizes electron crystallography, cryo-EM, and 2D crystallization techniques to advance structural studies of these proteins. Education: B.S. in Biochemistry from Mississippi State University (1991) Ph.D. in Biophysics and Structural Biology from Karolinska Institute (1999) Research Interests: Ingeborg Schmidt-Krey investigates eukaryotic membrane proteins, particularly their structural determination via electron crystallography. Her work includes developing screening methods for 2D crystallization and improving cryo-EM data collection. Recent articles highlight advancements in nanodisc-reconstitution, lipid-dependent oligomerization studies, and refined sample preparation techniques like the Peel-Blot method. Scientific Awards: German Research Foundation Young Investigator Class of 1969 Teaching Fellow EMBO/EMBL/CERN Women in Science Ambassador EMBO long-term fellow Her laboratory’s efforts are directed toward understanding the biophysics of membrane proteins and their role in diseases such as inflammation and cancer.

Flora MeilleurView profile

Associate Professor

• Protein Chemistry
• Neutron Crystallography
• Cellulose Degrading Enzymes
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Flora Meilleur serves as a Neutron Scattering Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) working on the IMAGINE and MaNDi diffractometers (HFIR CG-4D and SNS BL-11B), and holds a joint appointment as Associate Professor in the Biochemistry Department at North Carolina State University since 2007. She joined ORNL in 2005 after completing her PhD and has been instrumental in developing neutron scattering capabilities for structural biology research. Dr. Meilleur earned her Ph.D. in Structural Biology from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and Université Grenoble Alpes (Grenoble, France) in 2004. Prior to joining ORNL, she served as an instrument scientist at the Institut Laue Langevin (ILL) on the LADI diffractometer. She was promoted to Associate Professor at NCSU in 2015 and established a university consortium that secured NSF funding to build the IMAGINE instrument at HFIR in 2009, serving as lead scientist for this project from 2009-2017. Her research focuses on applying neutron scattering techniques to understand enzymatic mechanisms, particularly in cellulose-degrading enzymes including lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases. She leads projects on cellulose deconstruction for biofuel production, nylon depolymerization, and enzyme immobilization in biopolymer matrices. Her laboratory employs a multidisciplinary approach combining X-ray and neutron diffraction and scattering, DFT calculations, and isotopic labeling techniques to study protein structure, dynamics, and function. Current research includes characterizing nylon hydrolases in collaboration with Dr. Josh Michener and studying biopolymer matrices as part of the BIG collaboration funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation. Analysis of Dr. Meilleur's recent publications reveals a consistent focus on advancing neutron scattering methodologies for structural biology, with particular emphasis on enzymatic mechanisms in biomass degradation. Her work spans fundamental method development (beamline instrumentation, sample environments) to biological applications (viral proteins, polymer-degrading enzymes). A notable trend is the expansion of neutron techniques to study challenging biological questions, including time-resolved studies and complex enzyme systems, with increasing applications to viral research as evidenced by her SARS-CoV-2 related publications. 2013 ORNL Significant Event Award (Team award for construction and commissioning of CG4-D beamline and IMAGINE instrument; Role: Science lead) Dr. Meilleur has mentored numerous graduate students and post-doctoral fellows who utilize small angle X-ray/neutron scattering, X-ray/neutron crystallography, and computational methods in their research. She serves as Editor for the Journal of Applied Crystallography (2015-present) and was appointed as a main editor in 2021. She also mentors for the IUCr Early Career Board (2025-present) and previously served as Secretary of the Neutron Scattering Society of America (2019-2022). She has organized and led the annual 'Neutrons in Structural Biology' workshop at ORNL since 2010, fostering community development in this specialized field. Dr. Meilleur leads the Meilleur lab at NC State which focuses on structural enzymology using neutron scattering techniques. Her laboratory collaborates extensively with researchers at ORNL's High Flux Isotope Reactor and Spallation Neutron Source facilities. She has served on multiple professional committees including the SNS/HFIR user committee (SHUG) from 2007-2009 and as a member-at-large of the NSSA between 2008-2012, demonstrating sustained leadership in the neutron scattering community.