People

Current participants in the Nano PhD program hold faculty appointments in Chemistry and Applied Biological Sciences, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, and Nanoscience and Nanoengineering:

  • Steve J Smith

    Professor and Director of Nano Science and Engineering

    Ph.D. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Energy and time-resolved nanoscale optical spectroscopy, electronic and photonic properties of nanomaterials, nanophotonics and plasmonics, multiphoton microscopy, correlated fluorescence and atomic force microscopy.

  • Robert B. Anderson

    Assistant Professor of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering

    Ph.D. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Optical properties of materials, nanophotonics, lattice light sheet microscopy, live cell imaging.

  • David R. Salem

    Professor of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, Director of Composites and Polymer Engineering (CAPE) Laboratory

    Ph.D. University of Manchester; Polymer processing and nanocomposites.

  • Brandon L. Scott

    Research Assistant Professor of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering

    PhD South Dakota State University; Biochemistry, fluorescence microscopy, live cell imaging.

  • Congzhou Wang

    Assistant Professor of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering

    Ph.D. Virginia Commonwealth University, Nano-biomechanics, Metal-Organic Frameworks and applications (MOFs).

  • Scott T. Wood

    Assistant Professor of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering

    Ph.D. Clemson University, Nanomechanics and mechanobiology, mechanotransduction in chondrocytes and osteoarthritis.