Research Mentors

Further information about the research project opportunities and the corresponding mentor:

Nicole Brogden

Assistant Professor
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics / Division of Pharaceutics and Translational Therapeutics
Applications of nanoparticles in drug delivery through the skin via microneedles
David W. Cwiertny

David Cwiertny

Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Development of Photocatalytic UV-LED Systems for Point-of-Use Water Treatment.
Jennifer Fiegel

Jennifer Fiegel

Associate Professor
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Applications of Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery to the Lungs
Tori Forbes

Tori Forbes

Associate Professor
Chemistry
Development of Metal Organic Nanotubes with Interesting Water Storage and Exchange Properties
Edward Gillan

Edward Gillan

Associate Professor
Chemistry
New Synthetic Routes to Nanostructured Inorganic and Hybrid Materials for Energy Related Catalysis
C. Allan Guymon

C. Allan Guymon

Professor
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Stimuli-Responsive Nanostructured Polymers for Drug Delivery
Amanda Haes

Amanda Haes

Professor, NNI Director
Chemistry
Applications of Gold Nanoparticles in Chemical, Biological, and Environmental Sensors.
Syed Mubeen

Syed Mubeen

Assistant Professor
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Nanoscience Enabled Cost-Effective Solar H2Production Systems.
Eric E. Nuxoll

Eric Nuxoll

Associate Professor
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Self-Sterilizing Coatings Using Magnetic Nanoparticles
Aliasger Salem

Aliasger Salem

Bighley Professor and Division Head
Pharmaceutics
Applications of Nanoparticles in Gene Delivery
Alexei Tivanski

Alexei Tivanski

Associate Professor
Chemistry
Nanoscience and Environmental Chemistry.

Fatima Toor

Associate Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Silicon nanowire based optoelectronic biosensor for cancer detection
Florence Williams

Florence Williams

Assistant Professor
Chemistry
Generation of Crystalline Nanocellulose from Sawdust