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Curriculum Vitae
Michael J. TherienClick here for a printer-ready version, or
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5330 French Family Science Cen
Durham, NC 27708
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(919) 660-1670 (office)
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- Education
| Ph.D. | University of California, San Diego | 1987 |
| B.S. | University of St. Andrews (United Kingdom) | 1982 |
- Areas of Interest
- Sythesis
Nanoscience and Materials
Inorganic
- Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
Inter-American Photochemical Society Award in Photochemistry, I-APS
Florida Award, American Chemical Society
R. B. Woodward Career Award in Porphyrin Chemistry, Society of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines
Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry
Fellow, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Fellow, Flemish Academy of Arts and Sciences
International Francqui Chair, Belgium
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Chemical Society Philadelphia Section Award, American Chemical Society
Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines Young Investigator Award, Society of Porphyrins & Phthalocyanines
Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar, Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc.
E. I. duPont de Nemours Young Faculty Award, DuPont
Sloan Research Fellowship-Chemistry, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
National Science Foundation Young Investigator, National Science Foundation
Beckman Young Investigators, Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
Searle Scholar, Searle Scholars Program
- Recent Grant Support
- Electron Spin Selectivity of Chiral Matter, from Molecules and Supramolecular Assemblies to Life, University of Pittsburgh, 2023/07-2026/07.
- Hybrid Semiconducting Polymer/ Carbon Nanotube Superstructures for Optical, Electro-optic, and Spintronic Applications, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, 2022/09-2025/08.
- MRI: Acquisition of a Microscale Thermophoresis System, National Science Foundation, 2022/08-2025/07.
- Organic, Nanoscale, & Self-Assembled Structures Relevant to Solar Energy Conversion, Department of Energy, DE-SC0001517, 2009/09-2025/04.
- De Novo Protein Energy Transducing Biomachines Enabled via Controlled Bifurcon Flow, W.M. Keck Foundation, 2022/01-2024/12.
- Collaborative Research: De novo Protein Constructs for Photosynthetic Energy Transduction, National Science Foundation, CHE-1413333, 2014/08-2024/10.
- LEAP-HI: All-Carbon Recyclable Electronics (ACRE): Realizing a Sustainable Electronics Lifecycle, National Science Foundation, 2023/09-2024/08.
- CCI Phase I: NSF Center for Synthesizing Coherence, National Science Foundation, 2019/09-2024/08.
- De Novo Biomachines, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, 2019/07-2022/06.
- Selected Recent Invited Talks
- Contributed Presentation: (Prof. Jorge Santiago-Avilles) SingleWall Carbon Nanotube/Poly(p-Napthaleneethynylene) Composites As Electrode Materials For Supercapacitor Applications, 6th Ibero-American Congress on Sensors (IBERSENSOR 08), Sao Paulo, BRAZIL, November 25, 2008
- Nanoengineering of Advanced Optical Materials, University of Hasselt, Hasselt, BELGIUM, November 20, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Ms. Dahlia Levine) Fully Bioresorbable Polymeric Vesicles for Therapeutic Applications, 2008 American Institute of Chemical Engineer’s Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 18, 2008
- Organic Electronic Materials, University of Hasselt, Hasselt, BELGIUM, November 06, 2008
- Nanoengineering of Advanced Optical Materials, University of Leuven, Leuven, BELGIUM, October 20, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Dr. Mariem Rosario-Canales) Evaluation of Composite Electronic Materials Based upon Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes and Highly Charged Poly(arylenethynylene)s for Supercapacitor Applications, 214th Electrochemical Society Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, October 14, 2008
- In Vitro Diagnostics and In Vivo Optical Imaging Enabled by Brightly Emissive Soft- Matter Nanoscale Vesicles, University of Leuven, Leuven, BELGIUM, September 19, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Ms. Natalie Christian) Polymersomes: Versatile Vesicles for Imaging and Drug Delivery, 2008 Society for Biomaterials Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, September 12, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Dr. Paul Frail) Charge Transport Properties of Solution-Processable (Porphinato)zinc(II) Ethynylenes, 236th National American Chemical Society Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 19, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Prof. J.K. Blasie) Bio-Inspired Artificial Peptides Incorporating Novel Non-Biological Cofactors with Designed Functionalities for Device Applications, 236th National American Chemical Society Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 19, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Prof. Dawn Bonnell) Orientational Order and Hyperpolarizability of the Nonlinear Optical Chromophore Ru- PZn Incorporated into Amphiphilic 4-Helix Bundle Peptide Monolayers, 236th National American Chemical Society Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 18, 2008
- Engineering of Intensely Absorbing, Long-Lived Excited-States in Conjugated Oligo(porphinato)zinc-(polypyridyl)metal Complexes, 236th National American Chemical Society Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 18, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Dr. Guizhi Li) Synthesis and Self-Assembly of Biodegradable Poly(ethylene oxide)-b-Polycaprolactone (PEO-b-PCL) Diblock Copolymers, 2008 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, June 04, 2008
- Fundamental Studies of Charge Migration and Delocalization Relevant to Solar Energy Conversion, Thirtieth Department of Energy Solar Photochemistry Research Conference, Wintergreen, Virginia, June 04, 2008
- Coupled-Oscillator Photophysics and the Elaboration of Chromophores with Exceptional Molecular Hyperpolarizabilities and 2-Photon Absorptive Cross-Sections, Center for Advanced Laser Spectroscopy and Microscopy, University of Leuven, Leuven, BELGIUM, April 17, 2008
- In Vivo Optical Imaging Enabled by Soft-Matter Analogues of the Quantum Dots, Department of Chemistry, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, April 14, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Dr. Yangjun Xing) Measurement of Single Molecule Conductivity of Conjugated Organic Oligomers with Conjugated Thiol Linkers, 235th National American Chemical Society Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 09, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Dr. Tae-Hong Park) “Modulation of Interfacial Electronic Coupling Between (Porphinato)metal Complexes and Gold Nanoparticles via Carbodithioate and Thiol linkers, 235th National American Chemical Society Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 08, 2008
- Coupled-Oscillator Photophysics and the Elaboration of Chromophores with Exceptional Molecular Hyperpolarizabilities and 2-Photon Absorptive Cross-Sections, 235th National American Chemical Society Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 08, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Dr. Dawn Bonnell) Photoexcited Conductance Measurements of Novel Porphyrin-Chromophore Molecular Assemblies, 235th National American Chemical Society Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 07, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Dr. Samia Zrig) Synthesis, Optical, Electrochemical, Electronic Structural and Transient Optical Properties of Low Band Gap Polymers Featuring Substantial Quinoidal Character, Spring 2008 Materials Research Society Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 27, 2008
- Contributed Presentation: (Dr. Mariem Rosario-Canales) Evaluation of Composite Electronic Materials Based upon Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes and Highly Charged Poly(arylenethynylene)s for Supercapacitor Applications, Spring 2008 Materials Research Society Meeting, San Francisco, California, March 26, 2008
- Targetting Nanoscale NIR-Emissive Polymersomes for In Vitro Diagnostic Applications, Zeus Scientific, Rariton, New Jersey, March 17, 2008
- “Polarizable and Hyperpolarizable Chromophores for Pulsed-Power Capacitors, Office of Naval Research 2008 Capacitor Program Review, Hilton Head, South Carolina, March 04, 2008
- Publications (listed separately)
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