Areas of Research

Research - Biophysics and Soft-condensed Matter

Dynamics of polymers on surfaces and in constrained thin films; nanoprobe tools for signal pathway investigations in cellular biology; absorption spectroscopy of metal-containing particulates in human tissue; diffraction enhanced mammography, single molecule techniques for dynamic and structural studies of proteins and cells; interfacial instabilities; thin film flows; statistical mechanics of granular materials.
Faculty Members: Dr. Harald Ade Dr. Jerzy Bernholc Dr. Laura Clarke Dr. Karen Daniels Dr. Daniel Dougherty Dr. Hans Hallen Dr. Shuang-Fang Lim Dr. Robert Riehn Dr. Christopher Roland Dr. Celeste Sagui Dr. Hong Wang Dr. Keith Weninger