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John Wiley, Ph.D.
President's Research Professor Charles J. O'Connor Ph.D. Endowed Professor in Chemistry

Director of Advanced Materials Research Institute           

Department of Chemistry

SC 2064/CSB218

504-280-6840 504-280-6849 

jwiley@uno.edu

    Inorganic, Materials Chemistry

 


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Leszek Malkinski, Ph.D.
Professor of Physics & Materials Physics Department Chair 

Department of Physics 

SC 2009

504-280-1346

lmalkins@uno.edu

Condensed matter physics: Thin film technology, Micro-Origami, Magnetic and microwave materials, Solar cells, Multiferroic and multifunctional composites, Spintronics and Biomagnetism


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Steven Rick
University Research Professor 

Department of Chemistry

504-280-1119 

srick@uno.edu

Theoretical and computational approaches to the study of liquid water, interfaces, aqueous solutions, proteins, and ion transport through various materials.


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Paul Schilling, Ph.D.
Professor of Engineering
Chair of Mechanical Engineering

EN 926

504-280-6632

pschilli@uno.edu

Phase development in metastable binary alloys; Characterization of automobile exhaust particulates; Materials problems related to microfabrication techniques based on x-ray lithography; NDE of composite materials; Development of Al-Sc-X alloys 


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Damon Smith
Associate Professor
Department of

Mechanical Engineering

504-280-6167 

dsmith3@uno.edu

Nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, Fabrications


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Leonard Spinu, Ph.D.
Research Professor of Physics & Materials Science (Currently on staff at NSF) 

Department of Physics

SC 2007

504-280-3218

lspinu@uno.edu

Magnetic nanoparticles, radio frequency and microwave properties of materials.

See Dr. Spinu's research group website

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Matthew Tarr, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research
University Director of Undergraduate Research

CSB 344

504-280-6323

mtarr@uno.edu

Analytical, biochemistry, materials chemistry


Mark L. Trudell

 

Mark L. Trudell, Ph.D.
Chair & Distinguished Professor

Department of Chemistry

504-280-7337

mtrudell@uno.edu

Research in our group focuses on 2 areas: 1) the development of novel molecular probes to explore the molecular mechanisms of psychostimulant reward; 2) the development of new methods for C-N bond formation.


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Weilie Zhou, Ph.D.
Professor of Materials Science

Department of Physics

SC 2003

504-280-1068

wzhou@uno.edu

Synthesis of semiconductor nanowires for chemical sensor, biological sensor and photovoltaic applications. Nanomaterials characterization using electron microscopy.


See Dr. Zhou's research group website

Phoebe Zito, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry

504-280-7336

pazito@uno.edu

Environmental Chemistry, Photochemistry, Nanomaterials, Aquatic Geochemistry, Analytical Chemistry


Associated Faculty of AMRI

Herrington Photo
 

Paul Herrington, Ph.D.
Professor of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering

EN 909A

504-280-6178

pherring@uno.edu

Fatigue failure of composite joints, Stress concentrations in laminated plates, Reliability of laminated structures

See Dr. Herrington's faculty page

 

Professor Emeritus 

 


 

Charles O'Connor, Ph.D.
Professor-Emeritus

coconnor@uno.edu

Inorganic Chemistry, Material Science and Nanotechnology

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