(12aj) Biological Applications of Fluctuation Solution Theory

NIH F32 � NSF GRFP � NSF GK-12 � NSF REU � NSF XSEDE/TeraGrid � Maryland Advanced Research Computing Center � Assisted in developing/revising rejected and successful NIH R01 proposals

 

Research Interests:

Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics � Solution microstructure � Molecular Dynamics simulations, including methodology development and force field validation/development � Biothermodynamics/Biophysics, especially proteins and lipids � Impacts of microenvironment changes and surfaces on conformational and association equilibria of biomolecules � Lipid organization in multicomponent, physiologically relevant, lipid bilayers � Kirkwood-Buff Theory / Fluctuation Solution Theory

 

Teaching Interests:

Thermodynamics and statistical mechanics � Computational chemistry (classical) � Physical chemistry � General chemistry � Biochemistry/Biophysics � Proteins � Linux � Fortran/MATLAB/basic scripting