Lecture: Smart Utilization of Nanotechnology in Biosensing and Therapeutics
Time: 26th December, Thursday, 09:00 – 11:00
Venue: Dongtang Hall, Building 13
Speaker: Professor Geoffrey Waterhouse, University of Auckland
About the speaker:
Professor Geoffrey Waterhouse from the University of Auckland is a Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chemistry (under the Royal Society of New Zealand). He is a Scientific Executive member, Theme Leader (Energy) and Principal Investigator of New Zealand’s MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials & Nanotechnology (a New Zealand Centre of Research Excellence). He holds a number of elected positions in the Australasian synchrotron science community, formerly acting as the New Zealand representative on the Australian Synchrotron User Advisory Committee. He is a Guest Professor in the Key Laboratory of Photochemical Conversion and Optoelectronic Materials of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, a Chair Professor of the South China University of Technology, and a Chair Professor of Shandong Agricultural University. Prof. Waterhouse has been recognized in the Web of Science Group as a Highly Cited Researcher 2019 (cross-field; Top 1%, in Materials Science, Chemistry and Physics). His research expertise includes nanomaterials synthesis, green energy, solar energy collection and utilization, catalysis, optical sensor fabrication, and the development of novel drug/bioactive delivery platforms and functional packaging materials. He has published 203 SCI journal articles (mean impact factor ~ 8.5; the highest single paper citation up to 850).
Welcome all the teachers and students to attend!