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Dr. Patrick Charchar is a Researcher in the School of Engineering at RMIT University, specializing in the Materials Modelling and Simulation Group. His research focuses on the physics-based molecular modeling of biomolecules and nanomaterials, particularly their interfaces in biomedical and industrial contexts. He holds a Postdoctoral Fellow position and supervises Master's and PhD students in topics like protein misfolding and aggregation phenomena. His work integrates computational and experimental approaches to advance nanomaterial design for drug delivery, biosensors, and contamination-resistant surfaces.
Research interests include Theoretical Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering. Key projects involve developing nanoscale materials for diagnostics, drug delivery, and antimicrobial applications. Collaborations with industry partners like BlueScope (Australia) aim to enhance industrial sustainability and biomedical innovation. Dr. Charchar's research has been recognized through high-impact publications in journals such as Nature Communications, ACS Nano, and Journal of the American Chemical Society.
He actively contributes to interdisciplinary teams exploring nanomaterials' mechanical and optical properties, leveraging supercomputing for predictive modeling. His group's work bridges fundamental science and applied engineering, with practical outcomes in healthcare and environmental sustainability.
