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Jeffrey Dick is the Richard B. Wetherill Professor of Chemistry at Purdue University, affiliated with the Department of Chemistry. His research focuses on developing novel electrochemical techniques to explore confined chemical systems, with applications in analytical chemistry, environmental monitoring, and energy storage. He leads the Dick Research Group, which investigates nanodroplet chemistry, aqueous metal batteries, and tumor analysis through advanced electrochemical methodologies.
Research Interests:
- Electrochemistry in nanoscale and confined environments
- Development of cutting-edge analytical tools for real-time chemical analysis
- Electrochemical strategies for detecting environmental pollutants like PFAS
- Design of high-performance aqueous zinc batteries
- Nanoparticle synthesis via electrodeposition in nanodroplets
Key Achievements:
- Recipient of the Richard B. Wetherill Professorship
- Recognition of student Patrick as an NSF Fellow (2025)
- Leadership in multiphase electrochemistry and biosensing innovations
Advising & Grants:
- Mentorship of students in interdisciplinary research projects
- Development of educational modules for electrochemistry outreach
Labs/Teams: The Dick Research Group operates in West Lafayette, focusing on multiphase electrochemistry and nanotechnology. Regular group meetings (every other week) discuss battery systems and tumor analysis, with a strong emphasis on collaborative innovation.
