New York University
James Canary, Chemistry. Supramolecular chemistry, chirality, DNA-polymer materials.
Paul Chaikin, Physics. Condensed matter physics.
David Grier, Physics, Mesoscopic physics, optical trapping.
Kent Kirshenbaum, Chemistry. Protein design and dynamics.
David Pine, Director, Center for Soft Condensed Matter Research, Physics. Self-assembly, colloid physics
and mesostructures.

Nadrian C. Seeman, Chemistry. DNA nanotechnology and architectures, DNA-polymer materials.
Michael D. Ward, PI, Director, Molecular Design Institute, Department of Chemistry. Crystal
engineering, organic solid-state chemistry, nucleation and growth, scanning probe microscopy.


City College of New York
Alexander Couzis, co-PI, Chemical Engineering. Polymer surfaces, self-assembled monolayers,
interfacial transport.

Morton M. Denn, Director, Benjamin Levich Institute, and Chemical Engineering and Physics. Rheology,
polymer blends, transport at interfaces.

Lane Gilchrist, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering of Protein Assemblies, Biosensors,
Joel Koplik, Physics. Molecular simulation, transport in randomly disordered materials.
Ilona Kretzschmar, Chemical Engineering. Molecular and nanoparticle self assembly.
Charles Maldarelli, Chemical Engineering. Interfacial phenomena, microfluidics.
Jeff Morris, Chemical Engineering. Suspension fluid Mechanics.
Raymond Tu, Chemical Engineering. Peptide-nucleotide interactions, self-assembly, microrheology.