Sadia Bari

Prof. Sadia Bari is a Professor in the Faculty of Science and Engineering at the University of Groningen, affiliated with the Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials. Her primary department is Quantum Interactions and Structural Dynamics. She specializes in chemical physics and biophysical chemistry, focusing on gas-phase spectroscopy and molecular dynamics.

• Affiliations: Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials (University of Groningen)

Her research interests include X-ray spectroscopy, peptide and amino acid analysis, charge transfer mechanisms, and the application of advanced laser and spectroscopic techniques. Key areas of exploration involve structural dynamics in isolated biomolecules and material systems.

Recent work emphasizes gas-phase studies of hydrated biomolecules (e.g., phosphotyrosine), protonation effects in peptides, and charge transfer in aromatic amino acids. Collaborations span international teams working on free-electron lasers and synchrotron-based methods.

No scientific awards explicitly mentioned, though her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and innovation. Lab affiliations include the Zernike Institute, with research teams focused on structural dynamics and quantum interactions.