Vesselin N. Paunov, Ph.D.
Chair/Full Professor
Specializations: Materials Science, Formulations, Antimicrobial nanotechnologies, Drug delivery, Tissue engineering, Bioimprinting technologies
Haiyan Fan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director
Specializations: Laser-Induced fluorescence spectroscopy; Nanocarbon dots as well as ORR heterogeneous catalyst synthesis, characterization, and application; and Spectroscopic study of intermolecular interactions in solution phase
Mannix P. Balanay, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and PhD Program Director
Specializations: Materials Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Optoelectronic materials, Heterogeneous catalysis, Flexible devices
Rostislav Bukasov, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Specializations: Analytical chemistry, surface-enhanced spectroscopy (SERS, SEIRA, SEF), AFM, immuno-assays, top-down nanofabrication
Andrey Khalimon, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Specializations: Inorganic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Homogeneous Catalysis
Darkhan Utepbergenov, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Specializations: Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, Structural Biology, Enzymology
Vsevolod Peshkov, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor and MSc Program Director
Specialization: Organic Chemistry
Aliya Toleuova, Ph.D.
Instructor
Specializations: Electrochemistry, Energy conversion and storage systems, Fuel cells, and Batteries
Roza Demeisinova, M.Sc.
Instructor (On-Leave)
Specializations: Molecular dynamics simulations, Ionic liquids, Deep eutectic solvents, Adsorption over nanomaterials, Protein aggregation and bio-molecular stability
Aisulu Zhanbossinova, M.Sc.
Instructor
Specializations: Science education, Conceptual understanding in Chemistry, STEM shows
Ellina Mun, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar
Specializations: Development of drug delivery systems and nano-, micromaterials for biomedical and pharmaceutical applications
Anara Molkenova, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Scholar (On-Leave)
Specializations: Materials Science, Nanotechnology
