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Markus Schwarzländerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plant Mitochondrial Physiology
• Redox Biology
• Biosensor Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Markus Schwarzländer leads the Arbeitsgruppe for Plant Energy Biology at the Institute for Plant Biology and Biotechnology (WWU Münster) . His research focuses on mitochondrial physiology, redox signaling, and biosensor development in Arabidopsis thaliana and other plant species, integrating molecular biology with systems-level analyses to understand energy regulation. Key Research Areas: Mitochondrial-NAD(P)H dynamics Redox-regulated signaling networks Organelle communication Stress-adaptive metabolism Recent work highlights Golgi-localized mitochondrial uncoupling proteins , chloroplast-mitochondria redox coupling , and mitochondrial calcium uniporter function . His group employs cutting-edge fluorescent biosensors and proteomic approaches to dissect energy physiology. Students benefit from hands-on training in bioimaging , metabolic modeling , and organelle biology through iMoPLANT and Life Sciences programs. Scientific Awards: DAAD Fellowship (2019) As an active member of the Faculty of Biology , he collaborates with international institutions including University of São Paulo , CEA France , and Siberian Institute of Plant Physiology , while maintaining a robust publication record in top journals like Plant Cell and Nature . His teaching emphasizes integrative plant sciences and advanced biosensing techniques for B.Sc. and M.Sc. students.

• Neuroelectronics
• Biomedical Engineering
• Microfabrication
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lukas Hiendlmeier is a Researcher at the Technical University of Munich, affiliated with the Munich Institute of Biomedical Engineering (MIBE) and the Associate Professorship of Neuroelectronics led by Prof. Bernhard Wolfrum. He holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from TUM. His research focuses on advanced fabrication technologies such as 3D printing, laser micromachining, and polymer material science, with applications in neuroelectronics and biomedical devices. Hiendlmeier’s work emphasizes developing self-folding bioelectronic interfaces, flexible electrodes, and implantable neural devices for peripheral nerve interfacing. His contributions include innovations in 4D printing techniques, thermoformed materials, and origami-inspired electrode designs. He collaborates on projects involving cell manipulation, microfluidic lab-on-a-chip systems, and closed-loop neural stimulation systems. Publications span topics like self-folding bioelectronics, flexible sensor arrays, and nanorobotics, showcasing expertise in materials science and biomedical engineering. His research bridges fundamental science and translational applications, addressing challenges in neural prosthetics, wearable diagnostics, and tissue engineering. Hiendlmeier is actively involved in the neuroTUM initiative and contributes to interdisciplinary teams at TUM, focusing on advancing neurotechnology through innovative fabrication methods and biomaterials.

Tobias Dickمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Redox Biology
• Signal Transduction
• Cellular Physiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tobias Dick serves as Professor and Head of the Division of Redox Regulation at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg, maintaining a primary affiliation with Heidelberg University's Faculty of Biosciences. His leadership spans molecular switch research within the SFB/TRR186 consortium focusing on spatio-temporal control of cellular signal transmission. Academic Background: PhD in Biochemistry, Freie Universität Berlin (1997, summa cum laude) Habilitation in Biochemistry, Heidelberg University (2009) Diploma thesis at German Cancer Research Center (1994) Study program in Biochemistry, Freie Universität Berlin (1989-1994) Research Focus: Dick pioneers investigations into thiol-based redox switches governing cellular signal transduction. His work establishes fundamental mechanisms of peroxiredoxin-mediated hydrogen peroxide signaling, protein persulfidation dynamics, and sulfur-based radical scavenging systems. Key contributions include developing real-time imaging probes for redox species and elucidating redox relays connecting peroxiredoxins to transcription factors like STAT3. Current research explores hydropersulfide protection against ferroptosis and metabolic adaptation through redox-sensitive enzymes. Publication Trends: Over 15 years of high-impact publications reveal an evolutionary trajectory from foundational redox imaging techniques (2008-2011) to sophisticated molecular mechanism studies (2013-2020), culminating in recent breakthroughs on sulfur signaling in cell death pathways (2023). His work consistently appears in premier journals like Nature Chemical Biology , demonstrating sustained innovation in redox biology methodology and conceptual frameworks. Scientific Recognition: ERC Advanced Grant (2017) Society for Free Radical Research Europe Basic Science Award (2017) Chica- and Heinz-Schaller-Award for young scientists (2009) Marie Curie Excellence Grant (2004) DFG Postdoctoral Fellowship (1998-2000) Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes Scholarship (1989-1994) Leadership & Mentorship: As founding vice-coordinator of DFG priority program SPP1710 (2014-present) and GBM Redox Biology Study Group (2011-2017), Dick shapes national research agendas. His division at DKFZ mentors next-generation scientists through ERC and DFG-funded projects, with trainees contributing to landmark publications on redox switches and cellular physiology. Research Infrastructure: The Division of Redox Regulation operates within DKFZ's state-of-the-art facilities, collaborating extensively through the SFB/TRR186 consortium. This environment enables cutting-edge investigations into redox-controlled cellular processes using advanced biochemical, imaging, and computational approaches.

• Glycoengineering
• Biomaterials
• Biotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Lothar Elling is a University Professor and director at the Helmholtz Institute for Biomedical Engineering, RWTH Aachen University, Germany. His research focuses on biomaterials, glycoengineering, and enzymatic synthesis of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates. Institution: RWTH Aachen University Research Unit: Helmholtz Institute for Biomedical Engineering Academic Rank: Full Professor Prof. Elling's research interests include: Glycoengineering of biomaterials Enzymatic synthesis of glycans Glycosyltransferase immobilization Glycan-protein interactions Biocatalytic cascade reactions Biomedical applications of glycomaterials His recent publications demonstrate strong expertise in: - Automated enzymatic glycan synthesis - Multi-enzyme cascade systems for nucleotide sugar production - Glycosyltransferase engineering - Galectin-targeted glycomaterials - Microgel-based biosensors

• Integrated Circuits
• Mixed-Signal Computing
• Neural Recording Systems
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Boris Murmann is Professor at Stanford University, specializing in integrated circuit design, mixed-signal computing, and energy-efficient AI hardware. His research advances neural interface technologies, analog design automation, and tinyML systems. Recent work develops ultra-low-power neural recording ICs for brain-computer interfaces, RRAM-based memory systems, and open-source semiconductor design frameworks. Publications demonstrate innovations in compressive sensing for neural data, hardware-algorithm co-design, and reinforcement learning for analog circuit synthesis. Significant contributions include Medusa (TinyML processor), EMBER (RRAM macro), and methodologies for coarsely-quantized computer vision and analog design automation.

Jürgen Rüheمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chemistry of Interfaces
• Physics of Interfaces
• Metamaterials
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Prof. Jürgen Rühe is a Full Professor of Chemistry and Physics of Interfaces at the Institute of Microsystems Technology, Albert Ludwigs University of Freiburg, within the Faculty of Engineering. He serves as Deputy Coordinator of Research Area C and Principal Investigator for Research Areas A, B, C, and D. His expertise spans polymers at interfaces, metamaterials, biomedical surfaces, and self-healing materials. He leads the Cluster of Excellence liv MatS, focusing on adaptive and energy-autonomous materials systems. Education: Not explicitly stated in text. His research emphasizes programmable materials, 4D printing, and bioinspired design, with projects funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). Notable contributions include anti-fog coatings, magnetic microactuators for cell stimulation, and hygromorphic materials for adaptive architecture. He supervises doctoral and postdoctoral researchers, advancing fields like tribology and surface functionalization. Key scientific achievements include developing C,H-insertion cross-linking (CHic) for durable polymer networks and exploring smart materials for biomedical and environmental applications. His work bridges fundamental polymer chemistry with practical applications in energy, healthcare, and sustainable architecture. He advises over ten doctoral students and collaborates with industry partners. His lab, part of the Institute of Microsystems Technology, focuses on micro- and nanostructuring, with projects funded by the Cluster of Excellence.

Zeynep Altintasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biosensors
• Bioinspired Materials
• Molecular Imprinting
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Zeynep Altintas is a Full Professor (W3) at the Faculty of Engineering, Kiel University, where she holds the Chair of Bioinspired Materials and Biosensors within the Institute of Materials Science since 2022. She leads cutting-edge research at the intersection of materials science, biosensing, and computational design of functional materials for biomedical applications. Her research focuses on developing novel biosensing platforms using in silico designed functional materials for medical diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and food safety analysis. She has pioneered approaches in epitope-mediated imprinting, nanoMIP biosensors, and lab-on-a-chip sensing technologies. Her work bridges computational modeling with experimental validation to create high-affinity synthetic receptors for disease biomarkers. Prof. Altintas has received numerous prestigious accolades including the Life Outstanding Investigator Award for Women (2022), The Aventis Life Sciences Bridge Award with 100,000 euros prize money (2021), and recognition on Stanford University's Top 2% Scientists List (2021 and 2022). These awards reflect her significant contributions to advancing biosensor technology and materials science. She serves in editorial roles for high-impact journals including Biosensors and Bioelectronics (Elsevier), Scientific Reports (Nature), and Micromachines (MDPI). Her research has been supported by competitive funding including a Marie Curie Individual Fellowship (2016-2018) and various British Council travel grants. She has organized international scientific events and served on multiple conference committees. Prof. Altintas leads the Biomaterials and Biosensors Working Group at Kiel University, which is actively engaged in projects related to biomagnetic sensing, materials for brain applications, and cooperative actuator systems for nanomechanics. Her research group collaborates internationally across Europe, Turkey, and the UK, addressing critical challenges in healthcare diagnostics through interdisciplinary approaches.

Robert Blickمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanoscience
• Atomic Layer Deposition
• Nanostructuring
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Robert Blick is a faculty member at the University of Hamburg , leading the Institute for Nanostructure and Solid State Physics under the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Natural Sciences. He serves as Director of the Center for Hybrid Nanostructures (CHyN) and Head of the Board of Examiners of Nano-Science. Research Focus: Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD), quantum dots, superconducting thin films, biomaterials, and nanomechanical devices. Key Collaborations: Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), molecular-beam epitaxy groups, Forschungslabor Mikroelektronik Deutschland. His academic contributions span nanoscience, materials growth, and biomedical applications. Current funding includes support from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Exzellenzcluster CUI, and the Joachim Herz Foundation. The CHyN research group operates a state-of-the-art clean room facility for electron-beam and focused-ion-beam lithography, enabling 8nm feature definition on 6-inch wafers. Applications of his work include memristor technology, quantum devices, and advanced biosensors. His PhD students include Ahmed Alshaikh, Kristian Deneke, Daniel Hensel, Marianna Brede, Daniel Schmidt, Malte Siegmund, and Jan Stelzner. Senior researchers Dr. Stefanie Haugg and Dr. Robert Zierold contribute to materials growth and atomic layer deposition.

Oliver Seitzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chemical protein synthesis
• DNA/RNA-templated reactions
• Bioorganic synthesis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Oliver Seitz leads the Bioorganic Synthesis research group at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Humboldt University of Berlin. His lab focuses on cutting-edge chemical biology approaches for protein/nucleic acid interrogation, with recent work advancing DNA/RNA-programmed assemblies for cellular imaging and therapeutic applications. Research spans chemical protein synthesis, glycoprotein/phosphoprotein engineering, and nucleic acid-templated reactions. Key innovations include Forced Intercalation (FIT) probes for wash-free RNA imaging, loss-of-affinity principles for catalytic efficiency, and peptide-PNA conjugates for targeted cellular delivery. The group actively develops tools for live-cell protein labeling and biomolecular spatial screening. Recent publications (2021-2024) emphasize fluorescence-based detection systems, catalytic templated reactions, and therapeutic peptide synthesis. Trends show increasing sophistication in multi-dye probes, glycan engineering, and RNA-triggered pro-drug activation. Scientific awards include: Max Bergmann Award (2019) Prof. Seitz actively advises doctoral students, with recent graduates Marvin Björn Stutz (2023, magna cum laude ), Dino Gluhacevic von Krüchten (2023, summa cum laude ), and Sophie Schöllkopf (2023, magna cum laude ). Current PhD candidates include Ekaterina Kazakova (glycoprotein synthesis), Alina Herfort (phosphoproteins), and Lina-Marie Beck (peptide-nucleic acid conjugates), with postdocs like Dr. Mandana Oloub (viscosity sensors). The Bioorganic Synthesis lab operates within Berlin's vibrant chemical research ecosystem, utilizing specialized techniques for chemical protein synthesis and nucleic acid detection. Recent team growth reflects ongoing projects in RNA imaging, catalytic templated reactions, and therapeutic conjugate development, supported by open positions for new researchers.

• Plasmonics
• Photocatalysis
• Electrocatalysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Emiliano Cortés is a faculty member at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), where he leads research in Plasmonic and Photonic Chemistry at the Nano-Institute Munich. His work bridges the fields of nanotechnology, physical chemistry, and materials science, focusing on light-matter interactions for energy conversion applications. Dr. Cortés' research focuses on plasmonics , photocatalysis , and electrocatalysis at the nanoscale. His group investigates how the dynamics of photons, plasmon-polaritons, carriers, phonons, and molecular states influence chemical reactivity. A key aspect of his work involves developing techniques to study plasmonic systems at the single particle level and designing rational synthesis approaches for plasmonic colloidal photo and electrocatalysts. His research has significant implications for sustainable energy technologies, environmental remediation, and advanced sensing applications. Analysis of Professor Cortés' recent publications reveals a strong focus on energy conversion processes, with particular emphasis on CO2 reduction, ammonia synthesis, and hydrogen production. His work integrates plasmonic effects with catalytic processes to enhance reaction efficiencies, often through innovative interface engineering and nanostructure design. The research spans fundamental studies of charge carrier dynamics to practical applications in energy storage and environmental technologies. Professor Cortés actively mentors doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers, currently advertising open positions for projects on Single particle photo and electrocatalysis and Synthesis of hybrid colloids . His research group, the Hybrid Plasmonics Lab (www.hybridplasmonics.org), receives funding from various sources to support their work on plasmon-mediated chemistry for sustainable applications. The Cortés research group operates within the Nano-Institute Munich, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities for nanomaterial synthesis, characterization, and testing. Their work combines experimental approaches with theoretical modeling to understand and harness light-matter interactions at the nanoscale for practical applications in energy conversion and environmental technologies.

Moritz Rossnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Molecular Neurobiology
• Behavioral Neurobiology
• Mouse Genetics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Moritz Rossner serves as Head of the Department of Molecular and Behavioral Neurobiology at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU). His research integrates molecular and behavioral approaches to understand the neurobiological underpinnings of psychiatric disorders, particularly schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Rossner's research interests focus on molecular neurobiology and behavioral analysis using mouse models. His laboratory employs advanced techniques including mouse genetics , behavioral phenotyping , biosensors , next-generation sequencing , and transcriptomics to investigate psychiatric risk genes and pathways. His work bridges cellular and molecular mechanisms with behavioral outcomes, particularly in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder research. Analysis of Rossner's 15 most recent publications (2025) reveals a strong focus on precision psychiatry , neuroimaging biomarkers , and genetic mechanisms underlying psychiatric disorders. His research increasingly incorporates multimodal approaches combining neuroimaging, genomics, and clinical phenotyping to develop biologically informed diagnostic and treatment frameworks. Key themes include blood-brain barrier dysfunction in schizophrenia, inflammatory contributions to symptom severity, and pathway-specific polygenic scores for treatment prediction. Rossner leads the Molecular & Behavioural Neurobiology working group at LMU's Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, which includes specialized units like the Mouse Behavioral Unit. His research program appears well-funded through multiple collaborative projects focused on understanding the molecular basis of psychiatric disorders and developing novel therapeutic approaches.

Karin Jacobsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Soft Matter Physics
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Surface Physics
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Karin Jacobs is a Professor in the Department of Physics at Saarland University, where she leads the research group for soft matter physics within the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology. Her work bridges experimental physics and applied materials science, focusing on interfacial phenomena, thin films, and functional materials. Research Interests: Her group investigates the stability of coatings, properties of simple and complex fluids, and the adhesion of biomolecules on surfaces. Using advanced experimental techniques such as atomic force microscopy (AFM), ellipsometry, surface plasmon resonance spectroscopy, optical microscopy, and ultra-high vacuum (UHV) methods like photoelectron spectroscopy, her team probes nanoscale and microscale interactions at solid-liquid and solid-gas interfaces. The research spans fundamental and applied domains, including the synthesis and characterization of graphene and boronitrene, production of water-in-water vesicles using hydrophobins, and bacterial adhesion studies. These investigations are often linked to industrial applications in the paint, semiconductor, and biomedical sectors. Publication Trends: Over the past 15 years, her publications reflect a consistent focus on surface physics and soft matter. Key themes include graphene synthesis via liquid precursor deposition (including unconventional sources like fingerprints), interfacial rheology, biopolymer adsorption, and quantitative imaging analysis. The interdisciplinary nature of her work is evident in the combination of physics, chemistry, and biological interfaces. Scientific Awards: No specific awards are mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: As head of an active research group, Prof. Jacobs supervises graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, though specific names are not listed. Her collaborations with theoretical groups and external institutions (e.g., University of Augsburg) suggest participation in joint grants and funded projects, particularly in nanomaterials and surface science. The applied orientation of her research indicates engagement with industry partners in coatings and semiconductor technologies. Labs and Teams: The Jacobs Group operates a well-equipped experimental laboratory at Campus E2 9, Saarland University, specializing in surface analysis and soft matter characterization. The team includes researchers working on biofilms, microfluidics, and functional materials, supported by technical and administrative staff.

Frieder W. Schellerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bioanalysis
• Bioelectronics
• Biosensors
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Frieder W. Scheller is affiliated with the Institute of Biochemistry and Biology at the University of Potsdam, Germany. His work centers on advanced biosensing technologies, particularly molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs), bioelectronics, and biomimetic recognition systems. Research Interests: His primary fields include Bioanalysis, Bioelectronics, Biosensors, Molecularly Imprinted Polymers, Electrochemical Sensing, and Plastibodies. His research bridges chemistry, materials science, and biotechnology to develop synthetic alternatives to biological receptors for medical and environmental applications. The recent publications (2019–2024) highlight a strong trend in designing MIP-based nanofilms for protein and virus recognition, including applications in SARS-CoV-2 detection and enzyme monitoring. These studies focus on improving selectivity, stability, and reliability of electrochemical biosensors using innovative polymer architectures. Scientific Contributions: Developed Strep-tag imprinted polymer platforms for bio(electro)catalysis. Explored ACE2-mimicking MIPs for viral epitope recognition. Investigated challenges in MIP sensor reliability and non-specific binding. Advanced the concept of plastibodies for biomacromolecules, viruses, and cells. Collaborations and Advising: Prof. Scheller has collaborated with over 145 co-authors globally, indicating strong network engagement. While no formal students are listed in the provided text, his collaborative output suggests mentorship and team leadership roles in multidisciplinary research projects involving materials, electrochemistry, and biotechnology. Laboratories and Research Teams: His work is conducted within the Institute of Biochemistry and Biology at the University of Potsdam, likely involving a research group focused on bioanalytical chemistry and sensor development. The frequent co-authorship with researchers like Aysu Yarman and Xiaorong Zhang indicates an active, interdisciplinary team working on next-generation biosensing platforms.

Brigitte Voitمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Synthesis of Multifunctional Polymers
• Dendritic Polymers
• Responsive Hydrogels
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Brigitte Voit leads the Macromolecular Chemistry division at the Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research Dresden (IPF) and holds the chair for 'Organic Chemistry of Polymers' in the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences / Faculty of Chemistry and Food Chemistry at Technische Universität Dresden. She is actively involved in interdisciplinary collaborations with the Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden (cfaed), Centre for Regenerative Therapies Dresden (CRTD), and the Dresden International Graduate School for Biomedicine and Bioengineering (DIGS-BB) through the DRESDEN-concept initiative. Additionally, she serves as chairwoman of the Materialforschungsverbund Dresden (MFD). Academic Affiliation: Technische Universität Dresden Research Focus: Synthesis of multifunctional polymers, dendritic polymers, bioactive materials, responsive hydrogels, radical ring-opening polymerization Research Trends: Her recent publications highlight advancements in bioinspired polymer systems, including polymersome membranes for synthetic cells, light-driven enzymatic control, hierarchical biomimetic structures, and tunable hydrogels. These works reflect her expertise in integrating polymer chemistry with biomedicine and sustainable materials. Interdisciplinary Roles: Involvement in cfaed, CRTD, DIGS-BB, and DRESDEN-concept Leadership: Former Scientific Director at IPF (2002-2022), current department head Publications demonstrate her group's focus on responsive and bioactive polymer architectures, with applications in drug delivery, bioelectronics, and sustainable materials.

• Organic Chemistry
• Photoredox Catalysis
• Electrochemistry
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Magnus A. Rueping is a highly distinguished Professor of Chemistry at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia. With an impressive h-index of 107 and over 35,502 citations from 430 documents, he stands as a leading figure in modern synthetic chemistry. His research group maintains active collaborations with 651 co-authors worldwide, reflecting his significant impact on the chemical sciences community. Professor Rueping's research spans multiple cutting-edge areas in organic chemistry and catalysis. His work primarily focuses on developing novel sustainable methodologies including photoredox catalysis, electrochemical synthesis, and mechanochemistry. He has made significant contributions to the fields of $$\text{C-H}$$ functionalization, late-stage modification of complex molecules, and sustainable chemical transformations. His research group explores the intersection of traditional organic synthesis with emerging technologies to create more efficient and environmentally friendly chemical processes, with particular emphasis on nickel catalysis and metal-organic frameworks. Analysis of Professor Rueping's recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong trend toward integrating multiple activation modes in single catalytic systems. His work increasingly combines photochemistry, electrochemistry, and mechanochemistry (particularly resonant acoustic mixing) to develop novel catalytic platforms that minimize waste and energy consumption. A notable research direction involves the application of copper nanoclusters and cerium-based metal-organic frameworks as heterogeneous photocatalysts for challenging organic transformations. His group has also pioneered methods for $$\text{C-Ge}$$ and $$\text{C-S}$$ bond formation with exceptional selectivity. Professor Rueping's research has attracted substantial funding and recognition, as evidenced by his high citation metrics and publication record in top-tier journals including Nature Communications, Journal of the American Chemical Society, and Angewandte Chemie. His work bridges fundamental chemical research with practical applications in pharmaceutical development and sustainable manufacturing. As a dedicated mentor, Professor Rueping has supervised numerous graduate students and postdoctoral researchers who contribute to his diverse research portfolio. His laboratory operates state-of-the-art facilities for advanced organic synthesis, photochemistry, electrochemistry, and materials characterization. Current research directions include developing new methodologies for late-stage functionalization of pharmaceutical compounds, creating sustainable approaches to chemical manufacturing, and engineering novel catalytic materials for energy applications. His group's recent expansion into diagnostic technologies (nanobody-based lateral flow assays) demonstrates the versatility and interdisciplinary nature of his research program.