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Dr. Gabriel P. López is a Distinguished Professor and Interim Chair in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of New Mexico (UNM), where he also serves as Vice President for Research. He holds adjunct professor appointments and has held roles at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering, including founding director of the NSF Research Triangle Materials Research Science and Engineering Center. His research focuses on bio-interfacial phenomena, biomaterials, and self-assembly applied to medicine, biotechnology, and environmental quality.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, 1991
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of Colorado, 1985
Dr. López has extensive leadership experience, including founding UNM's Center for Biomedical Engineering and directing its Biomedical Engineering Graduate Programs. He previously served on the Board of Directors of STC.UNM and led major interdisciplinary research initiatives. His work bridges chemical engineering with biomedical applications, emphasizing programmable self-assembly of soft matter and bio-analytical systems.
