Leadership

Mechanics of cells and tissues; design of bio-inspired materials with applications to packaging, healthcare and robotics; instrument development.

Developing advanced polymerization methods for new applications by combining traditional organic and polymer chemistry.

The goal of our research is to develop robust and efficient synthetic approaches for applications in functional materials.

Synthesis and advanced characterization of new quantum materials.

Oversight of CNSI's innovation initiatives and resources - shared facilities, technology translation and startup incubation, Challenge Grants, and industry partnerships.

Ideation, management, and execution of CNSI’s strategic initiatives and center level projects, with an emphasis on I&E.