Teaching
Introductory physics and graduate materials science courses.
Current Courses
PHY124 Introduction to Physics
PHY575 Quantum Mechanics
MAT798 Seminar in Materials Science
Research
Current Research
1) Bottom-up fabrication of nanoscale electronics and optoelectronics using nanomaterials as building blocks; 2) development of efficient nanoparticle catalysts for applications in fuel cells; 3) synthesis and structural characterization of novel functional nanomaterials; and 4) interactions of nanomaterials with biomolecules and cells.
Other
In addition to committee work, I am the Faculty Advisor for the Society of Physics Students