Research Areas
Biophysics; Condensed Matter Physics
Research Type
Experimentalist
Research Website
Current Projects
Single Molecule Optical Tweezers Measurement on Nucleosomes, Fast Scanning Random Access STED Microscopy, Protein Degradation in Yeast, The Role of Peripheral Chromatin in Nuclear Mechanics
Biographical Sketch
Experimental studies of the properties, phase behavior, and phase transitions of soft matter, and laser physics. surfaces and biomaterials, using high-resolution x-ray scattering, optical tweezers, and quantitative microscopy.
Education
Ph.D., M.I.T., 1985