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Completed PhDs as main supervisor:

  1. Synthesis, surface modifications and biomedical applications of colloidal gold nanoparticles, towards controlled regulation of angiogenesis in conjunction with photo-thermal therapy (Dorota Bartczak).

  2. Penetration of gold nanoparticles through skin (Rute Fernandes).

  3. Nanoparticle-DNA conjugates for biomedical applications (Amelie Heuer-Jungemann).

  4. DNA-directed assembly of inorganic nanoparticles (Pascal Harimech).

  5. Synthesis and physicochemical properties of programmed DNA-gold nanoparticle assemblies (Johanna Midelet).

  6. Inorganic nanoparticle-oligonucleotide conjugates for bio-sensing and therapeutics (Patrick Vilela).

  7. DNA-coated gold nanoparticles for sensing and drug delivery (Maria-Eleni Kyriazi).

  8. Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles: Synthesis and applications (Elena Urena-Horno).

  9. Three dimensional materials made from engineered oligonucleotides and nanoparticles (Angela De Fazio).

  10. Design of Nanomaterials for Oligonucleotide Detection (Konstantina Alexaki).

  11. Nanomaterials and their antibacterial properties (In preparation-India Cook).

    12. Completed PhDs as co-supervisor:

  12. Gold nanoparticles-Liquid crystals composites: Synthesis, Characterization and optical nonlinearities (Andrew Acreman).

  13. DNA programmable assembly of nanoparticles into three-dimensional superlattices and their optical properties (Doxi Misatziou).

  14. Lead Halide Perovskites: Synthesis, Properties & Applications in Hybrid Optoelectronic Devices (Peter Shaw).

  15. Convective and evaporative assembly of binary colloidal films: Structure and optical properties (Andre Utgenannt).

Postdoctoral Scientists:

  • Biodegradable Nanomaterials for Eradication of Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Biofilm (Dr. Pradip Das)

  • Gold and upconverting nanoparticles programmed self-assembly (Dr. Angel De Fazio)

  • Development of a graphene oxide nanosensor for fast detection of mRNA-related sequences in crops (Dr. Davide Guist)

  • Metal Nanoparticles to fight resistant bacteria (Dr. Maria Isabel Benito Lucio)

  • DNA-nanoparticles in theranostics: Synergy of sensing and drug delivery (Dr. Amelie Heuer-Jungemann)

  • Identifying the skeletal stem cell for regeneration-harnessing smart nanoparticles and single cell DropSeq molecular profiling platforms (Dr. Maria-Eleni Kyriazi)

  • Copper nanoparticles and their antibacerial properties (Dr. Violetta Georgiadou)

  • Development of bio-imaging techniques to image nanoparticles in dendritic cells (Dr. Dorota Bartzack)