Research Areas

Naihao Chiang
Assistant Professor

Light matter interactions. Coherent control of surface chemistry. Plasmon-induced intracellular delivery. 

Melissa Zastrow
Associate Professor

Molecular biology, cell imaging, spectroscopy. Essential metals in gut microbiota. 

Tai-yen Chen
Associate Professor

Metal homeostasis in healthy and diseased neurons using single molecule techniques. Metal trafficking. 

Jerry Yang
Associate Professor

Photoresponsive functional materials, surface molecular assemblies, ultrafast electron diffraction, femtosecond spectroscopy, light-matter interactions, non-equilibrium dynamics.

Randall Lee
Professor

Synthesis and self-assembly of nanoscale materials for technological and medicial applications.

Shoujun Xu
Professor

Laser-detected magnetic resonance imaging for applications in biomedicine and materials science.

Chengzhi Cai
Professor

Synthesis and properties of polymers, multi-disciplinary research in nanotechnology and advanced materials.

Steven Baldelli
Professor

Nonlinear optics, vibrational spectroscopy, surface chemistry, electrochemistry, fuel cells, polymer surfaces.