Status Full-time Faculty
Home Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Phone 333-3906
Email cms@illinois.edu
Address 3247 Beckman Institute, 405 North Mathews Avenue
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Biography
Education
B.S., Carnegie Mellon University, 1999
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2004
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Honors
2023: American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
2019: Ray & Beverly Mentzer Professor
2019: Society of Rheology Publication Award
2014: Center for Advanced Study, Beckman Fellow, University of Illinois
2013: Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
2013: NSF CAREER Award, National Science Foundation
2013: Dean's Award for Excellence in Research, University of Illinois
2012: Arthur B. Metzner Early Career Award, Society of Rheology
2012: U.S. Frontiers of Engineering, National Academy of Engineering
2011: Packard Fellowship in Science and Engineering
2008: Tomorrow's PIs, Genome Technology
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Research
Research Interests:
Molecular Engineering
Soft Materials
Molecular Rheology
Single Molecule Biophysics
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2022
- Molecule Maker Lab and AI join forces to generalize automated chemistry
- Automated synthesis enables discovery of unexpected charge transport behavior in organic molecules
- Two challenges posed, two Beckman winners at AI Hackathon
- Mind the gap: Beckman researchers measure electron transport through space
- Expanded alphabet, precise sequencing make DNA the next data storage solution
- Student Researcher Spotlight: Oleg Davydovich
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