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Alex Smirnov

AS
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Governor Robert W. Scott Distinguished Professor of Chemistry

Cox Hall 614F

919-513-4377 Website

Education

Ph.D. Moscow Physical Technical Institute & Institute of Chemical Physics of the Soviet Academy of Science 1990

Area(s) of Expertise

We merge development of magnetic resonance and analytical methods, building specialized spectroscopic instrumentation, fabricating nanostructures, and synthesizing molecular probes to understand structure, dynamics, and function of membrane proteins in lipid bilayers and to use this information for building hybrid nanostructures for biomedical uses.