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Career Summary Project director: Nanomaterials and interdisciplinary chemical sciences. Summary * Ph.D. - Bioinorganic chemistry, M.Sc. - Inorganic/Nuclear chemistry and B.Sc. - Chemistry major and Physics minor. * 20 years of experience in managing, executing funded basic and applied science research projects. * 20 years of experience writing grant proposals, project reports and scientific and technical publications in the field of chemical and biological sciences. * 17 years of experience teaching undergraduate chemistry courses. * More than 50 publications in national and international journals, including patents. Accomplishments * Wrote winning grants (NIH: GM115042 HL117473 EB015845 EB008621 DK054560 RR001777). * Developed bifunctional anti-biofouling organic ligand coatings to improve kinetic and thermodynamic stability of metal complexes, clusters and nanoparticles, and evaluated their bioconjugates as theranostic agents. * Developed bio-compatible bio-degradable polymer nanoparticles with covalently-linked imaging and therapeutic agents. * Developed first chiral conducting polymer. Supervisory/Management skills Mentored Ph.D./M.S./B.S. scientist/technicians supervised lab operations managed company and NIH funded projects oversaw routine lab activities, instrument and equipment maintenance lead the safety and housekeeping committees provided regular updates to higher management and funding agencies streamlined technical service and customer support promoted products and technology at trade shows. Accomplishments * Wrote winning grants (NIH: GM115042 HL117473 EB015845 EB008621 DK054560 RR001777). * Developed bifunctional anti-biofouling organic ligand coatings to improve kinetic and thermodynamic stability of metal complexes, clusters and nanoparticles, and evaluated their bioconjugates as theranostic agents. * Developed bio-compatible bio-degradable polymer nanoparticles with covalently-linked imaging and therapeutic agents. * Developed first chiral conducting polymer. Supervisory/Management skills Mentored Ph.D./M.S./B.S. scientist/technicians supervised lab operations managed company and NIH funded projects oversaw routine lab activities, instrument and equipment maintenance lead the safety and housekeeping committees provided regular updates to higher management and funding agencies streamlined technical service and customer support promoted products and technology at trade shows.
Work Experience
| COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
|---|---|---|
| (Confidential) | Adjunct Professor Previous: Dowling College, Southampton College | 1/2000 - Present |
| Nanoprobes Inc. Group | Leader/Senior Scientist Chemist Brookhaven National Laboratory | 1/1997 - 1/2017 |
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