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nano@illinois faculty profiles

  • Peter Abbamonte
    2/21/2012

    Associate Professor, Materials Research Laboratory

  • John R. Abelson
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering; Co-Director, Energy and Sustainability Engineering Initiative, College of Engineering
  • Ilesanmi Adesida
    12/19/2011
    Donald B. Willett Professor of Engineering; Professor, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Materials Science and Engineering; Founding and Co-Director, CNST; former Dean, College of Engineering; Provost, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Irfan S. Ahmad
    Irfan S. Ahmad
    12/19/2011
    Executive Director, Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology; Research Faculty, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering; Colleges of Engineering and of Agricultural, Consumer,and Environmental Sciences
  • Aleksei Aksimentiev
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Richard C. Alkire
    12/21/2011
    Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; Charles and Dorothy Prizer Chair, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Leslie H. Allen
    12/21/2011
    Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Narayana R. Aluru
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Robert S. Averback
    12/21/2011

    Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering

  • Gaurav Bahl
    2/15/2013
    Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Ryan C. Bailey
    12/21/2011

    Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

  • Rashid Bashir
    12/21/2011
    Abel Bliss Professor, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Bioengineering; Director, Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory; Co-Director, CNST; College of Engineering
  • Pascal Bellon
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Alexey Bezryadin
    12/21/2011
    Associate Professor, Department of Physics, College of Engineering
  • Kaustubh Bhalerao
    12/21/2011
    Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Colleges of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences and of Engineering
  • Rohit Bhargava
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Bioengineering, College of Engineering
  • Stephen G. Bishop
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Stephen A. Boppart
    12/21/2011
    Abel Bliss Professor, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Bioengineering, and Internal Medicine, Colleges of Engineering and of Medicine
  • Paul V. Braun
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Raffi Budakian
    12/21/2011

    Associate Professor, Department of Physics, College of Engineering 

  • David G. Cahill
    12/21/2011
    Professor and Head, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Andreas Cangellaris
    2/21/2012
    Professor, M. E. Van Valkenburg Professor and Department Head in Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Ioannis Chasiotis
    12/21/2011
    Associate Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Yann R. Chemla
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, College of Engineering
  • Jianjun Cheng
    12/21/2011
    Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Keh-Yung (Norman) Cheng
    12/21/2011
    Professor Emeritus, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Hyungsoo Choi
    12/21/2011
    Senior Research Scientist, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Kent D. Choquette
    12/21/2011
    Abel Bliss Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Shun Lien Chuang
    12/21/2011
    Robert C. MacClinchie Distinguished Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • James J. Coleman
    12/21/2011
    Intel Endowed Chair and Professor; Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and Materials Science and Engineering; College of Engineering
  • Brian T. Cunningham
    12/21/2011

    Professor, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Bioengineering, College of Engineering 

  • John Dallesasse
    2/15/2013
    Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Lizanne DeStefano
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Quantitative and Evaluative Research Methodologies, Department of Educational Psychology, College of Education
  • Shen J. Dillon
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Dana D. Dlott
    12/21/2011

    William H. and Janet G. Lycan Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 

  • James N. Eckstein
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Physics, College of Engineering
  • James Economy
    12/21/2011
    Founder Professor of Engineering; Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering; College of Engineering
  • J. Gary Eden
    12/21/2011

    Gilmore Family Endowed Professorship in Electrical and Computer Engineering; Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; College of Engineering 

  • Timothy M. Fan
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Milton Feng
    12/21/2011
    Nick Holonyak Jr. Chair and Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Fabin G. Fernandez
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Crop Sciences, College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
  • Placid M. Ferreira
    12/21/2011
    Professor and Head, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Bruce W. Fouke
    12/21/2011
    Associate Professor, Departments of Geology and Microbiology, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Jonathan B. Freund
    12/21/2011

    Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering 

  • Phillipe H. Geubelle
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Matthew W. Gilbert
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Martha U. Gillette
    12/21/2011
    Center for Advanced Study Professor, Alumni Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology; Departments of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Cell and Developmental Biology, and Bioengineering; School of Molecular and Cellular Biology; Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Gregory S. Girolami
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Lynford L. Goddard
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Steve Granick
    12/21/2011
    Founder Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Laura H. Greene
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Physics, College of Engineering
  • Martin Gruebele
    12/21/2011

    James R. Eiszner Endowed Chair in Chemistry, Professor of Physics and Center for Biophysics and Computational Biology, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 

  • Taekjip Ha
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Physics; Co-Director, Center for the Physics of Living Cells, College of Engineering
  • William S. Hammack
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Brendan A. Harley
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Paul J. Hergenrother
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Nick Holonyak, Jr.
    12/21/2011
    John Bardeen Endowed Chair and Professor, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics, College of Engineering
  • K. Jimmy Hsia
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering; Director, Global Enterprise for Micro-Mechanics and Molecular Medicine (GEM4), College of Engineering
  • Kuang-Chien Hsieh
    12/21/2011

    Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering; Director, Global Enterprise for Micro-Mechanics and Molecular Medicine (GEM4), College of Engineering 

  • Michael F. Insana
    12/21/2011

    Professor and Head, Department of Bioengineering, College of Engineering 

  • Kanti Jain
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Eric Jakobsson
    12/21/2011
    Professor Emeritus, Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Iwona M. Jasiuk
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Departments of Mechanical Science and Engineering and Bioengineering, College of Engineering
  • Elizabeth H. Jeffery
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition; Interim Assistant Dean, Office of Research; College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
  • Harley T. Johnson
    12/21/2011

    Associate Professor of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering 

  • Shiv G. Kapoor
    12/21/2011
    Grayce Wicall Gauthier Chair; Director, the Center for Machine Tools Systems Research; Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering; College of Engineering
  • John A. Katzenellenbogen
    12/21/2011
    Swanlund Chair, Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Paul J. Kenis
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Bioengineering, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Kristopher Kilian
    2/21/2012
    Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
  • Kyekyoon (Kevin) Kim
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • William P. King
    12/21/2011
    Abel Bliss Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Jozef L. Kokini
    12/21/2011
    Bingham Professor of Food Engineering, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition; Director, Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, and Associate Dean for Research; College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
  • Hyunjoon Kong
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Schuyler S. Korban
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
  • David M. Kranz
    12/21/2011
    Phillip A. Sharp Professor, Department of Biochemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Mary L. Kraft
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Affiliate Department of Chemistry, and the Center for Biophysics and Computational Biology, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Waltraud M. Kriven
    2/21/2012
    Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Affiliate Professor of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Affiliate Professor of Bioengineering
  • Mark S. Kuhlenschmidt
    12/21/2011
    Professor and Assistant Department Head, Pathobiology; Professor, Center for Zoonoses Research; College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Linda S. Kull
    12/21/2011
    Research Specialist, National Soybean Research Laboratory, College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
  • Paul G. Kwiat
    12/21/2011

    Professor, Department of Physics, College of Engineering 

  • Kris N. Lambert
    12/21/2011
    Associate Professor, Nematology, Department of Crop Sciences, College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
  • Jean-Pierre Leburton
    12/21/2011
    Gregory Stillman Professor, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics, College of Engineering
  • Deborah E. Leckband
    12/21/2011
    Reid T. Millner Professor; Professor, Departments of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and Bioengineering; Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Xiuling Li
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Yu-Feng F. Lin
    12/21/2011
    Hydrogeologist, Illinois State Water Survey; Founding Director, ESRIGIS Development Center, Prairie Research Institute; Adjunct Faculty, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
  • G. Logan Liu
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Bioengineering, College of Engineering
  • Yi Lu
    12/21/2011
    Jay and Ann Schenck Professor, Departments of Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, and Department of Materials Science and Engineering; Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Joseph W. Lyding
    12/21/2011

    Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering 

  • Nancy Makri
    12/21/2011
    Gutgsell Professor of Chemistry; Professor of Physics, Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Benito Marinas
    12/21/2011
    Ivan Racheff Professor of Environmental Engineering, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering; Acting Director, Center for Advanced Materials for Purification of Water with Systems; College of Engineering
  • Lane W. Martin
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Richard I. Masel
    12/21/2011
    Fox Family Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Nadya Mason
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor of Physics, College of Engineering
  • Arif Masud
    12/21/2011
    Professor, and Robert H. Dodds Faculty Scholar, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering; College of Engineering
  • George H. Miley
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Nuclear, Plasma and Radiological, College of Engineering
  • Jeffrey S. Moore
    12/21/2011
    Murchison-Mallory Professor, Departments of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Catherine J. Murphy
    12/21/2011
    Peter C. and Gretchen Miller Markunas Professor of Chemistry,Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Su-A Myong
    12/21/2011

    Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, College of Engineering 

  • SungWoo Nam
    2/15/2013
    Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Munir H. Nayfeh
    12/21/2011
    Professor of Physics, College of Engineering
  • Thanh H. (Helen) Nguyen
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Ralph Nuzzo
    12/21/2011

    G.L. Clark Professor, Departments of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering 

  • Graciela W. Padua
    12/21/2011
    Research Associate Professor, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
  • Michael J. Plewa
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Crop Sciences, College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
  • Eric Pop
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Gabriel Popescu
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Umberto Ravaioli
    12/21/2011
    Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Angus A. Rockett
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • John A. Rogers
    12/21/2011
    Lee J. Flory Founder Chair in Engineering Innovation; Professor, Departments of Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry, and Bioengineering; Director, Center for Nanoscale Chemical-Electrical-Mechanical Manufacturing Systems (Nano-CEMMS); Colleges of Engineering and of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Elyse Rosenbaum
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • David N. Ruzic
    12/21/2011

    Professor, Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering, College of Engineering 

  • Taher A. Saif
    12/21/2011
    Gutgsell Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering; Director, Center for Cellular Mechanics, College of Engineering
  • Alexander Scheeline
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Peter Schiffer
    2/15/2013
    Professor, Department of Physics, College of Engineering
  • Charles M. Schroeder
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Klaus J. Schulten
    12/21/2011
    Swanlund Professor of Physics, Department of Physics; Co-Director, Center for the Physics of Living Cells, College of Engineering
  • Kenneth S. Schweizer
    12/21/2011
    G. Ronald and Magaret H. Morris Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Edmund G. Seebauer
    12/21/2011
    James W. Westwater Professor and Head, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Science and of Engineering
  • Paul R. Selvin
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Physics, College of Engineering
  • Moonsub Shim
    12/21/2011
    Associate Professor, and Willett Faculty Scholar, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Sanjiv Sinha
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Stephen G. Sligar
    12/21/2011
    I.C. Gunsalus Professor of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry; Director, School of Molecular and Cellular Biology; Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Medicine
  • Andrew Smith
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, College of Engineering
  • Nahil A. Sobh
    12/21/2011
    Site Lead, Network for Computational Nanotechnology; Research Staff, Computational Multiscale Nanosystems, NanoHub, College of Engineering
  • Petros Sofronis
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering; Director, International Institute on Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (I2CNER), College of Engineering
  • Nancy R. Sottos
    12/21/2011
    Donald B. Willett Professor of Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Kenneth S. Suslick
    12/21/2011
    Marvin T. Schmidt Professor of Chemistry, Departments of Chemistry, and Materials Science and Engineering, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Engineering
  • Jonathan V. Sweedler
    12/21/2011

    James R. Eiszner Family Chair in Chemistry; Professor, Departments of Chemistry and Bioengineering; Director, R.J. Carver Biotechnology Center; Colleges of Liberal Arts and Sciences and of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences 

  • Emad Tajkhorshid
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Colleges of Medicine and of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Kimani C. Toussaint
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Dallas R. Trinkle
    12/21/2011

    Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering 

  • Dale J. Van Harlingen
    12/21/2011
    Professor and Head, Department of Physics, College of Engineering
  • Lila O. Vodkin
    12/21/2011

    Professor, Department of Crop Sciences, College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences 

  • Amy J. Wagoner-Johnson
    12/21/2011
    Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Ning Wang
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Daniel Wasserman
    2/15/2013
    Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Kenneth L. Watkin
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Speech and Hearing Science, College of Applied Health Sciences
  • John H. Weaver
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Charles J. Werth
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Matthew B. Wheeler
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
  • Scott R. White
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering
  • Andrzej Wieckowski
    12/21/2011
    Professor, Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Brenda A. Wilson
    12/21/2011

    Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 

  • Hong Yang
    3/19/2012

    Professor, Roger Adams Laboratory

  • Yuanhui Zhang
    12/21/2011
    Innovator Professor in Engineering; Professor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering; Colleges of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences and of Engineering
  • Huimin Zhao
    12/21/2011
    Centennial Endowed Chair and Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Colleges of Liberal Arts and Science and of Engineering
  • Steven Zimmerman
    12/21/2011
    Roger Adams Professor and Head, Department of Chemistry, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
  • Jian-Min (Jim) Zuo
    12/21/2011
    Professor Department of Materials Science and Engineering, College of Engineering