جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Natural Products Research
• Phytomedicine
• Herbal Product Standardization
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Roles & Affiliations: Ikhlas Khan serves as Director of the National Center for Natural Products Research (NCNPR), Distinguished Professor, and Research Professor of Pharmacognosy at the University of Mississippi's School of Pharmacy. He also leads the FDA Program and coordinates natural products research across multiple initiatives, including the Sino-US TCM Research Center and the Center for Research of Indian Systems of Medicine (CRISM). Education: B.Sc. Chemistry (1980) - Aligarh Muslim University, India M.Sc. Organic Chemistry (1982) - Aligarh Muslim University, India Ph.D. Pharmacy (1987) - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich Postdoctoral Studies - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich Research Focus: Dr. Khan specializes in natural products research with emphasis on: Phytomedicine: Standardization of herbal products via analytical fingerprinting, pesticide/herbicide residue analysis, and bioanalytical quality control. Drug Discovery: Isolation of bioactive natural products, development of analytical methods for phytochemical characterization, and chiral separation techniques. Metabolism Studies: Role of metabolism in drug/natural product activity, particularly in aminoquinoline antimalarials. His work bridges academia, industry, and regulatory bodies, shaping policies for botanical supplements. Key Contributions: Over 850 peer-reviewed publications and leadership in high-impact projects like the FDA Center of Excellence. His lab pioneered methods to combat herbal product adulteration and safety issues. Awards & Recognition: UM Distinguished Professor Award (2018) Wiley Award (AOAC International, 2018) Qihuang International Prize (2017) Honoris Causa Doctorate (University of Hamdard, 2012) Labs & Collaborations: Directs the NCNPR, a global leader in natural products research, and collaborates with institutions worldwide. His team develops technologies for herbal product authentication and drug metabolism studies.

• Biomaterials
• Tissue Engineering
• Regenerative Medicine
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Hala Zreiqat AM is a leading biomedical engineer at The University of Sydney , serving as the Director of the ARC Training Centre for Innovative BioEngineering . A Fellow of all major Australian academies (AAS, ATSE, FAHMS, FRSN), she develops 3D printed bioceramics for bone regeneration while championing diversity through initiatives like the IDEAL Society and BIOTech Futures mentorship program. Her work bridges academia, clinical practice, and industry in musculoskeletal research . Research Focus: Her lab creates synthetic bone scaffolds that mimic natural bone architecture, strength, and porosity, enabling non-rejected bone regeneration via patient-matched implants. Key applications include orthopaedic, dental, and maxillofacial repair , with over $18M in competitive funding and multiple patents. Current projects explore AI-driven scaffold performance prediction and anti-senescence strategies for aging-related bone loss. Scientific Trends: Recent publications highlight 3D printed nanovoxelated ceramics , antisenescence biomaterials , and multifunctional theranostic platforms . Her team integrates machine learning for scaffold design, atom probe tomography for interface analysis, and two-photon imaging for cellular monitoring in 3D environments. 2021-2022 Fulbright Senior Scholar 2018 NSW Premier's Woman of the Year 2019 Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology Fellow of Australian Academy of Science (2021) Over $18M in research funding Teaching & Leadership: She designed core courses like Tissue Engineering and Nanomaterials in Medicine , mentoring 158 students in 2020 alone. As Chair of CAAR (2020-2023), she strengthens Australia-Arab collaborations. Her lab trains early-career researchers , with alumni now in academia and industry.

Markus A. Schmidtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Photonics
• Fiber Optics
• Biophotonics
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Markus Schmidt is a Professor of Fiber Optics at Friedrich Schiller University Jena and serves as Head of the Research Department of Fiber Photonics at the Leibniz Institute for Photonic Technologies (IPHT), where he leads the Hybrid Fibers work group. He previously held a team leadership position at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light (2006–2012) and conducted research at Imperial College London (2011). His research integrates fiber optics and photonics for applications in biophotonics, optofluidics, plasmonics, and nonlinear optics. Key innovations include 3D nanoprinted holograms for remote focus control, liquid-core fibers for stable supercontinuum generation, and fiber-integrated platforms for nanorheology and quantum spectroscopy. His work bridges materials science and applied photonics , enabling advancements in telecommunications, environmental monitoring, and bioanalytics. Scientific awards and student mentorship details are not explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. His email is markus.schmidt@leibniz-ipht.de .

Steven A. Soperمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bioanalytical Chemistry
• Microfluidics
• Nanofluidics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Steven A. Soper is a Foundation Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Kansas. He serves as Director of the NIH-funded Center for BioModular Multi-Scale Systems for Precision Medicine and leads international collaborations with institutions like UNIST in South Korea. His career spans faculty roles at LSU, UNC, and KU, with interdisciplinary research bridging chemistry, biomedical engineering, and materials science. Ph.D. in Bioanalytical Chemistry, University of Kansas (1989) Postdoctoral Fellow, Los Alamos National Laboratory (1991) B.S. in Chemistry and Psychology, University of Nebraska (1980-1982) Research Interests focus on micro-/nanofabricated biochemical analysis systems for clinical diagnostics, particularly circulating tumor cell analysis , cell-free DNA detection , and single-molecule fluorescence applications. His work integrates polymer microfabrication, FRET-based assays, and thermoplastic nanofluidics for cancer, stroke, and infectious disease diagnostics. Scientific Awards include: R&D 100 Award (2010) Shannon Award (NIH) (1994) Distinguished Research Master, LSU (2002) Fellow, AAAS/RSC/SAS (2010) Sutton Family Research Impact Award (2021) Teaching & Collaboration involves mentoring 39 professional-degree recipients, organizing multidisciplinary research teams, and co-teaching courses in Biofluid Mechanics and Nanotechnology . His lab partners with institutions in South Korea and UNC/NCSU, while hosting international students and professionals. Labs & Centers : Leads the Soper Research Group and the Center for BioModular Multi-Scale Systems , which provides access to state-of-the-art nanofabrication tools and collaborative expertise across 12 institutions.

Ying Geمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biological Mass Spectrometry
• Proteomics
• Metabolomics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ying Ge is a Professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, jointly appointed in the Department of Cell and Regenerative Biology and the Department of Chemistry. Her research integrates chemistry, biology, and medicine, focusing on advanced mass spectrometry-based proteomic and metabolomic technologies to address cardiovascular diseases. Education: B.S., Peking University (1997) Ph.D., Cornell University (2002) Ying Ge's work centers on developing ultra high-resolution mass spectrometry platforms for top-down proteomics and metabolomics, applied to systems biology studies of heart failure and regenerative medicine. Key projects include myofilament protein modification mapping, stem cell therapy evaluation, and biomarker discovery for cardiac conditions. The 15 most recent articles highlight her lab's methodological innovations (e.g., photocleavable surfactants, native mass spectrometry) and biological discoveries in AMPK structural heterogeneity, RBM20-mediated cardiotoxicity, and sarcomere-metabolism cross-talk during regeneration. These publications span proteomics, metabolomics, structural biology, and clinical applications.

Jürgen Janekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Solid-State Electrochemistry
• Materials Science
• Battery Technology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Janek is a leading researcher in solid-state electrochemistry, affiliated with the Institute of Physical Chemistry at Justus Liebig University Giessen and serving as Scientific Director of the KIT/BASF Joint Laboratory BELLA . He manages the Giessen Center for Materials Research and leads the FestBatt competence cluster. Expertise in atomic mobility in solids Focus on electrochemical energy storage Key participant in the POLIS Cluster of Excellence His recent research explores solid-state batteries , post-lithium systems (sodium/magnesium), and bioanalytics using TOF-SIMS. Collaborations with BASF AG and Degussa AG drive application-oriented projects on material stability and degradation. Scientific accolades include: Four-time Highly Cited Researcher (Clarivate) 2022 Leopoldina Greve Prize (with Kerstin Volz) Election to the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (2022) Prof. Janek's work involves interdisciplinary collaborations across KIT, Ulm University, and industry partners. His group investigates mixed-ion conductors , electrode kinetics , and plasma-electrochemistry interfaces , supported by grants from BMBF and industry.

Xian Wuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Developmental Toxicology
• Stem Cell Models
• Neurotoxicology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Xian Wu, Ph.D., serves as a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology at East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine. Her research leverages human stem cell models to investigate developmental vulnerabilities to environmental contaminants in cardiovascular and neural systems, with emphasis on epigenetic mechanisms and disease modeling. Dr. Wu's academic credentials include: Ph.D. in Toxicology from the University of Georgia M.S. in Biomedicine from East China Normal University B.S. in Biotechnology from Anhui University Her postdoctoral training comprised a Fellowship at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and an ORISE Fellowship at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Research focuses on creating human stem cell-derived organoid systems to model developmental toxicology, particularly examining cardiac and neural development under chemical exposure. The laboratory employs fluorescence reporter systems and RNA-seq to identify critical vulnerability windows during early development, with recent work targeting Parkinson's disease mechanisms through dopaminergic neuron models and cardiac fibrosis via advanced organoids. Methodological innovations include high-content imaging for neurogenesis quantification and epigenetic pathway analysis. Publication trends (2016-2025) demonstrate consistent advancement in stem cell-based toxicology testing, with increasing emphasis on micro/nanoplastics risk assessment, arsenic neurotoxicity mechanisms, and doxorubicin cardiotoxicity modeling. The work bridges environmental health, epigenetics, and regenerative medicine through interdisciplinary approaches. Scientific recognition includes: 2025 SPARC Award (ECU) 2024 Top Abstract Award (Developmental Origins of Health and Disease Society) 2024 NIEHS P30 Center Travel Award 2023 ECU Research and Creative Activity Award Dr. Wu actively mentors graduate researchers including Ph.D. candidate Cate Duncan and M.S. students Kamilah Muhammad and Bailey Skeen, alongside undergraduate Bryce Tilghman. Former trainees McKyrah Brown and Monica Cross completed honors theses in the laboratory. Current grants include ECU's SPARC Award funding stem cell model development for environmental contaminant testing. The BSOM 6S-11 laboratory maintains specialized capabilities in cardiac and cerebral organoid generation, fluorescence-based toxicity screening, and RNA-seq epigenetic analysis. Collaborative networks include the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and ECU's Center for Human Health and the Environment, supporting translational research on developmental vulnerability periods.

Regina Raganمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanomaterials
• Self-Assembly
• Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Regina Ragan is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the Samueli School of Engineering, University of California, Irvine. Her research focuses on nanomaterials, self-assembly, and surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) for applications in optical communication, energy systems, and biomedical diagnostics. Education: Ph.D. in Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology, 2002 M.S. in Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology, 1998 B.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles, 1996 Her work integrates scanning probe microscopy and first-principles calculations to study thermodynamic driving forces in self-assembly and structure-function relationships. Recent publications highlight applications in antimicrobial susceptibility testing, environmental monitoring, and plasmonic device fabrication. The Ragan group develops low-cost diagnostic tools using SERS for telemedicine applications. Current lab members include graduate students and postdoctoral researchers working on nanoscale systems from atomic to mesoscale. Scientific Awards: NSF CAREER Award for fundamental studies of biological/inorganic interfaces Research Trends: Recent articles show a focus on SERS-based diagnostics, plasmonic nanoantennas, machine learning-assisted spectral analysis, and scalable synthesis of 3D graphene architectures. Subfields span quantum plasmonics, stress-activated materials, and biofilm monitoring.

Joshua J. Coonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bioanalytical Chemistry
• Mass Spectrometry
• Proteomics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Joshua J. Coon is a Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with appointments in the Department of Biomolecular Chemistry and the Department of Chemistry. He leads the Coon Group, focusing on advancing mass spectrometry technologies for proteomics, metabolomics, and lipidomics. His research addresses fundamental questions in cell biology, including stem cell differentiation, epigenetic regulation, and cancer biomarker discovery. Affiliations : Director of the NIGMS National Center for Quantitative Biology of Complex Systems. Research Emphasis : Instrumentation development, data analysis software, ion chemistry, and biological applications of proteomics. Laboratory : Located in the Genome Center of Wisconsin with a dozen hybrid mass spectrometers, including Orbitrap systems. Collaborations : Long-term partnership with Thermo Fisher Scientific and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) for technology commercialization. Training : Mentored 27 Ph.D. students since 2009, emphasizing interdisciplinary research and professional development.

Bob Beitle Jr.مشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biochemical Engineering
• Bioseparation
• Fermentation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Bob Beitle Jr. is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation at the University of Arkansas. He joined the department in 1993, earned tenure in 1998, and was promoted to Full Professor in 2006. His research spans biochemical engineering , bioseparation , fermentation , and adaptive technology for the disabled , with significant work on protein purification, catalytic nanoparticles, and sustainable bioprocesses. Education: BS, MS, PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh (1987, 1991, 1993) Dr. Beitle's research combines experimental and computational approaches, focusing on peptide-directed nanoparticle synthesis and biocatalysis . His recent publications highlight advancements in MOF-based separations , CO2 capture materials , and viral detection platforms . He has secured grants like the CAREER Award and led projects in industrial partnerships and student development . Scientific contributions include multiple patents in bioseparation and software interfaces. Awards span decades: teaching honors (1988–2007) and mentorship recognition . He serves on the Cell and Molecular Biology Program Advisory Committee and the Executive Committee for the Biochemical Technology Division of ACS . Lab initiatives involve genomic data-driven affinity tail design and membrane-assisted fermentation systems .

• Plant Biology
• Environmental Stress Biology
• Crop Improvement
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Farhad Masoomi-Aladizgeh is a Research Fellow in the School of Life and Environmental Sciences at the University of Sydney. His work focuses on understanding how environmental stresses like heat and drought impact crop fertility, particularly in cereal crops. He holds a BSc, MSc, and PhD in Plant Biology. His research emphasizes male reproductive systems in plants and seeks to identify molecular mechanisms underlying abiotic stress susceptibility to enhance climate resilience in crops. Education includes advanced training in plant sciences, with a focus on molecular biology and stress physiology. Current research projects explore transcriptome responses to stress, stress tolerance gene identification in crop relatives, and ABA-mediated stress protection in rice. His publications span plant proteomics, stress physiology, and molecular protocols, with a strong emphasis on drought and heat tolerance mechanisms. Notable work includes developing universal nucleic acid isolation protocols and analyzing stress responses in rice and cotton. No scientific awards are listed, but his contributions to crop resilience research are significant. He advises no current students but collaborates on interdisciplinary projects involving genomic and proteomic approaches to agricultural challenges. Research is centered at the University of Sydney with potential collaborations in plant science labs focused on environmental stress mitigation strategies.

Facundo M. Fernandezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Analytical Chemistry
• Bioanalytical Mass Spectrometry
• Ambient Sampling/Ionization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Facundo M. Fernandez is a Regents' Professor and Vasser-Woolley Chair in Bioanalytical Chemistry at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he leads the Fernandez Research Group within the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Sciences. His research spans multiple cutting-edge areas of analytical chemistry with significant applications in medicine, forensics, and basic science. Dr. Fernandez earned his M.Sc. in Chemistry (1996) and Ph.D. in Analytical Spectrometry/Metallomics (1999) from the Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales at Buenos Aires University, Argentina. His research program focuses on Bioanalytical Mass Spectrometry with particular emphasis on Ambient Sampling/Ionization & Molecular Imaging, Ion Mobility Spectrometry, Metabolomics, and Pharmaceutical Forensics. His work has pioneered new approaches in ambient ionization techniques that enable direct analysis of complex samples without extensive preparation. His recent publications reveal a strong trend toward spatial metabolomics, particularly in traumatic brain injury and ovarian cancer research, with increasing integration of machine learning approaches for data analysis. His work also extends to pharmaceutical quality control, exercise physiology through the MoTrPAC consortium, and prebiotic chemistry investigations. The interdisciplinary nature of his research is evident in collaborations across Georgia Tech's campus and with external institutions. NSF CAREER Award (2007) 3M Non-tenured Faculty Award (2008) CETL/BP Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award (2009) Ron A. Hites Award for Outstanding Research Publication (2010) Sigma Xi (GT Chapter) Best Faculty Paper Award (2010) Vasser-Wooley Faculty Fellow (2012) Dr. Fernandez has secured significant funding for his research, including NSF CAREER support, and leads projects related to metabolomics for ovarian cancer detection, pharmaceutical forensics through the CODFIN network, and participation in the large-scale Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium (MoTrPAC). His laboratory develops advanced instrumentation for mass spectrometry applications and maintains strong collaborations with the Integrated Cancer Research Center, the College of Computing, and the Center for Chemical Evolution at Georgia Tech.

Hyun-soon Chongمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic synthesis
• Medicinal chemistry
• Bioconjugate chemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Hyun-soon Chong is a Professor of Chemistry at the Lewis College of Science and Letters , Illinois Institute of Technology. The Chong group focuses on interdisciplinary research spanning organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and nuclear medicine to develop targeted therapeutics for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Education : B.S. from Kyung Hee University, Ph.D. from the University of North Texas Research interests include: Organic synthesis using aziridinium ions Development of bifunctional chelators for radiotherapy/imaging Bioconjugate chemistry for antibody-drug conjugates Targeted cancer therapies and diagnostics Nuclear medicine applications with isotopes like Cu-64, Y-90, and Lu-177 Key publication trends show expertise in chelation chemistry, bioconjugation, and radiopharmaceutical development. The group has advanced aziridinium ion-based methodologies and created novel agents with preclinical efficacy. Labs/teams: The Chong group specializes in synthetic strategies for enantiomerically enriched molecules and biomedical chelators. Contact: chong@illinoistech.edu

Leila Deraviمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomaterials Science
• Biotechnology
• Bioanalytical Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Leila Deravi is an Associate Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Northeastern University's College of Science, affiliated with the Barnett Institute of Chemical and Biological Analysis and the Institute for Chemical Imaging of Living Systems. Her research focuses on biomaterials design, particularly protein-based systems inspired by biological mechanisms in cephalopods and extracellular matrices. She leads the Biomaterials Design Group, which explores applications ranging from tissue engineering to wearable electronics. Her work integrates bioanalytical chemistry, materials science, and design, with projects including cephalopod pigment studies for sunscreen development and bionic material fabrication using additive manufacturing. She has secured significant grants, including an NSF award and U.S. Army funding, and co-founded Seaspire Skincare, leveraging marine biotechnology. Key Research Themes: Bio-inspired materials, cephalopod pigmentation, biomedical textiles, and sustainable cosmetics Notable Collaborations: Cross-disciplinary projects with engineering, biology, and entrepreneurship Innovation: Development of UV-sensing devices and eco-friendly skincare products Deravi's educational contributions include innovative chemistry courses where students design cosmetics, bridging theory and practical application. Her lab's work frequently appears in media discussions on skincare trends and environmental chemistry advancements.

J. Ilja Siepmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chemical Theory and Computation
• Chemical Physics
• Environmental and Green Chemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

J. Ilja Siepmann is a Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Distinguished University Teaching Professor at the University of Minnesota's Department of Chemistry, with affiliations spanning Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, and Data Science. His research integrates molecular simulations, force field development, and machine learning to study adsorption phenomena, phase equilibria, polymer chemistry, and nanoporous materials. Education: Undergraduate: University of Freiburg, Germany (1983-1987) Graduate: University of Cambridge, UK (PhD, 1988-1991) Post-doctoral: IBM Zurich Research Lab, Koninklijke/Shell Lab, and University of Pennsylvania (1991-1994) Research interests focus on chemical theory, materials genomics, and environmental chemistry, with emphasis on energy-efficient separations, nanostructured materials, and sustainable chemical processes. Computational methods like Monte Carlo algorithms and machine learning underpin his investigations into fluid interfaces, nucleation, and catalytic systems. Recent publications emphasize adsorption thermodynamics, molecular simulations of complex fluids, data-driven materials discovery, and polymer self-assembly. Trends include integration of machine learning with molecular modeling, nanoporous materials for clean energy, and phase behavior of refrigerants. Awards: Distinguished McKnight University Professor Distinguished University Teaching Professor Advises graduate and undergraduate researchers in computational chemistry projects. Leads the Siepmann Group at Kolthoff Hall, part of the Chemical Theory Center and Nanoporous Materials Genome Center. Research funded through MURI and industry partnerships.