Biophotonics Materials and Applications
Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT)
sponsored by the National Science Foundation

Introduction
List of Participants
Program Vision and Goals
Research Topics
Education and Training
Recruitment and Retention
Organization and Management
Facilities and Equipment
IGERT Fellows
Pictures

List of Participants

Principal Investigator: Alexander N. Cartwright,(1,2,5) Department of Electrical Engineering, Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics (ILPB), Center for Advanced Photonic and Electronic Materials (CAPEM), University at Buffalo (UB)

Stylianos T. Andreadis, (2,3) Chemical Engineering, UB

E. James Bergey,(1,2,3) Department of Chemistry, Department of Microbiology, ILPB, UB

Frank Bright, (1,2,5) Department of Chemistry, ILPB, UB

George T. DeTitta,(1,3) Department of Chemistry, UB; Executive Vice President at Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute

Thomas R. Furlani,(4) Department of Chemistry, Center for Computational Research (CCR), UB

John Hay,(3,5) Department of Microbiology, UB

Bruce A. Holm,(1,2,3) School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; ILPB, UB

Rakesh Kapoor,(1,2,5) Department of Physics, ILPB, UB

David A. Kofke,(4) Department of Chemical Engineering, CCR, UB

Charles Liebow,(1,2) Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, ILPB, UB

Hong Luo,(1,5) Department of Physics, CAPEM, UB

Andrea G. Markelz,(1,5) Department of Physics, CAPEM, UB

Bruce D. McCombe,(1,5) Department of Physics, Director, CAPEM, UB

Triantafillos J. Mountziaris, (1, 4,5) Department of Chemical Engineering, CAPEM, UB

Janet Morgan,(1,3) Department of Dermatology, UB

Johannes M. Nitsche,(4) Department of Chemical Engineering, UB

Allan R. Oseroff,(2,3) Chairman, Department of Dermatology (Photodynamic Therapy), Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI)

Athos Petrou,(1,5) Department of Physics, CAPEM, UB

Paras N. Prasad,(1,2,3,5) Departments of Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering and Medicine, Director, Institute for Lasers, Photonics and Biophotonics, UB

Malcolm M. Slaughter,(2,3) Department of Physiology and Biophysics, UB

Carleton C. Stewart,(1,2,5) Director, Laboratory of Flow Cytometry, RPCI

Hiroaki Suga,(2,5) Department of Chemistry, UB

Mark T. Swihart,(1,2,5) Department of Chemical Engineering, UB

Albert Titus,(1,2) Department of Electrical Engineering, UB

Darold Wobschall, (1,2) Department of Electrical Engineering, UB

Research Areas Faculty member is expected to participate in:

1 Bioimaging

2 Biological Sensors

3 Light Activated Therapies and Diagnostics

4 Theoretical Modeling and Analysis

5 Material Synthesis and Characterization