M. D. Ward Group
Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
University
of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Crystal Growth and Design


MICHAEL WARD

BRIAN OLMSTED

BENJAMIN HAMILTON

AIRON SOEGIARTO

ELISEY YAGODKIN

IL WON KIM

Current Group Members

             Click each member's 'short research description'.


Group Leader


MICHAEL D. WARD

Name: Michael D. Ward
Email: mdw3@nyu.edu

Phone: (212)998-8439

FAX: (212)995-4895


Education: B.A., Chemistry,
William Paterson College of New Jersey, 1977;
Ph.D., Chemistry,
Princeton University, 1981

Professor

Molecular Design Institute

Department of Chemistry

New York University

100 Washington Square East, Room 1001

New York, NY 10003-6688

Short Research Description: Synthesis of molecular materials and crystal engineering, physical and electronic properties of molecular solids, nucleation and growth of organic and protein crystals, scanning probe microscopy and interfacial phenomena.

Click to see the publications of Dr. M. D. Ward!


PH. D. Candidates


BRIAN K. OLMSTED (AFM, Langmuir-Bladget Trough)

Name: Brian K. Olmsted
Email:
bolmsted@cems.umn.edu
Phone: 612-624-1405

Education: B.A. Chemistry,
Augsburg College, Minneapolis MN, 1998.

Short Research Description:
Crystal epitaxy and polymorphism.


BENJAMIN D. HAMILTON (Safety officer, QCM, DSC)

Name: Benjamin D. Hamilton
Email:
hamilton@cems.umn.edu
Phone: 612-624-1405

Education: B.S. Chemical Engineering,
Purdue University, West Lafayette IN, 2004.

Short Research Description: Separation of chiral nanocrystals.


AIRON C. SOEGIARTO (FT-IR, SHG, Webmaster)

Name: Airon Soegiarto
Email:
soegi001@umn.edu
Phone: 612-624-1405

Education: B.S. Chemical Engineering & Chemistry,
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, 2004

Short Research Description: Design of
functionalized materials.


ELISEY YAGODKIN (Wet lab tools for organic synthesis)

Name: Elisey Yagodkin
Email:
yagodkin@chem.umn.edu
Phone: 612-624-1405

Education: B.S. & M.S. Organic Chemistry, Higher College of Chemistry, Moscow University, Moscow, Russia, 2004

Short Research Description: Crystalline organic semiconductor


Post Doctoral Associates


IL WON KIM

Name: Il Won Kim
Email:
ilwon.kim@nyu.edu
Phone: 612-624-1405

Education: B.S. Chemical Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea, 1996; M.S. Chemical Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea, 1998; Ph.D Macromolecular Science & Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2004.

Short Research Description: Biomineralization

 


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