Biological/Biophysical

Julio C. Alvarez

• Design, fabrication and characterization of electrochemical biosensors built in plastic microfluidic platforms

• Development of chiral nanostructured materials for heterogeneous catalysis

Dusan Bratko

• Theory and modeling of ionic, colloidal and biopolymer solutions

Nicholas P. Farrell

• Bioinorganic chemistry

• Pt complexes as novel anticancer agents and their mechanism of action

Scott Gronert

• Gas-phase reaction mechanisms
• Protein post-translational modifications

Matthew C. T. Hartman

• Drug discovery
• In vitro selections with unnatural cyclic peptide libraries

Fred M. Hawkridge

• Kinetics and mechanisms of electron transfer and ligand binding reactions of biological molecules, and reactions of enzymes in electrode-supported lipid bilayer membranes

Alenka Luzar

• Computational modeling and statistical mechanics

• Neutron scattering experiments in liquid-condensed matter

• Physical and theoretical chemistry, biophysics and condensed phase chemical dynamics

Sarah C. Rutan

• Development of statistical and mathematical approaches using computers for the analysis of spectral data

• Bioanalytical applications

• Characterization of chromatographic stationary phases

Vladimir Sidorov

• Active delivery of substrates by ditopic ligands

James Terner

• Time-resolved resonance raman spectroscopy of transients, excited states and chemical intermediates involved in chemical reactions of biological and photochemical significance

Qibing Zhou

• Bioorganic chemistry