Star Group
Prof. Alex Star
Nanotechnology enabled chemical sensing and energy conversion
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Star Group
Prof. Alex Star
Nanotechnology enabled chemical sensing and energy conversion
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Alexander Star Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh Resident Institute Fellow, National Energy Technology Laboratory A major focus of Alex's research has been developing carbon nanotube sensors for variety of chemical and biological analytes. He joined the Chemistry faculty at University of Pittsburgh in September 2005 as an Assistant Professor. He received his B.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in chemistry from Tel-Aviv University in 1994 and 2000, respectively. He then spent two years as a postdoctoral fellow in J. Fraser Stoddart group at California NanoSystems Institute at University of California, Los Angeles. Alex was a Senior Scientist and Manager of Applications Development at Nanomix, Inc.- a nanotechnology startup company - from 2002 to 2005, where he worked on development and commercialization of carbon nanotube based sensors. Office: 112 Eberly Hall Phone: 412-624-6493 Email: |
Last Modified: 09-01-09