Proposals in Progress

PI Xiaohu Xia (Chem), “Facile Removal of Surface Ligands from Supported Platinum-Group Metallic Nanocrystals,” American Chemical Society

PI Loredana Valenzano (Chem), “Bringing New Efficiencies in Petroleum Refining Processes: A Quantum Chemical Investigation of Novel Porous Materials and Metal Oxide Surfaces for Olefin and Paraffin Separation,” American Chemical Society

PI Lanrong Bi (Chem/BRC), “Buckyballs-Based Mitochondrial Drug Delivery System for the Prevention and Treatment of Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury,” US Department of Health and Human Services, NIH

PI Marina Tanasova (Chem), “Discovering Probes to Overcome Cancer Resistence to DNA Alkylating Chemotherapy by High Throughput Evaluation of Polymerase Inhibition,” US Department of Health and Human Services, NIH

PI Lanrong Bi (Chem/BRC) and Co-PI Qinghui Chen (KIP/BRC), “Target Mitochondrial Fusion Process: Engineering of a Nanoparticals-Based Mitochondrial Drug Delivery Platform,” US Department of Health and Human Services-NIH

PI Martin Thompson (Chem), “Development of a Biological Platform to Study Histone Modifications,” NSF

PI Lynn Mazzoleni and Co-PI Marina Tanasova (Chem), “Collaborative Research: The Role of Inorganic Salts in Functionalization and Fragmentation of Isoprene Oxidation Product—A Molecular-Level Investigation,” NSF

PI Tarun Dam (Chem), “Role of Glycoconjugate Scaffolds in Lectin Recognition,” NSF

PI Haiying Liu and Co-PI Ashutosh Tiwari (Chem), ” BODIPY-Based Ratiometric Near-Infared Fluorescent Probes for Zinc(II) and Active Oxygen Species,” NSF