Welcome!
Interested in understanding molecular structures of complex surfaces and interfaces, such as polymer and biological surfaces and
interfaces. My group is using advanced spectroscopic and imaging techniques to study such surfaces and interfaces.
Zhan Chen
Principle Investigator
B.S. in Chemistry, Peking University
M.S. in Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (With Prof. Jingkui Liang)
Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of California at Berkeley (With Prof.Herbert Strauss)
Postdoc in Chemistry and Materials Sciences, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (With Prof. Gabor Somorjai)
Postdoctoral Researchers
Daniel Rossi
SFG Researcher
Jianing Gan
SFG Researcher
Graduate Students
I am from Macromolecular Science and Engineering. My research is mainly focused on various polymer surfaces and interfaces. I also use simulation tools to study the mechanism at the buried interface.
Yuchen Wu
4th year PhD student
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I like to play badminton!
Guangyao Wu
4th year PhD Student
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I obtained my bachelor’s degree from Nanjing university.
Xuhong Chen
4th year PhD Student
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Hello! I did my undergraduate studies at Lafayette College. I'm interested in the behavior of
interfacial protein systems on polymer surfaces, using spectroscopy and computational techniques.
Zahra Gandhi
4th year PhD Student
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I did my undergrad in Missouri before I joined the Chen lab. I like to do obstacle course races, play board games, tennis,
and watch sports.
Glad Labrague
3rd year PhD Student
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I did my undergrad in Colorado.
Fernando Gomez
3rd year PhD Student
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I am a PhD student in the physical chemistry cluster and my current research
work includes molecular orientation calculations of SAM and surface protein immobilization studies using SFG.
Jayani Mawela
3rd year PhD Student
Kapil Shrawankar
2nd year PhD Student
Rotating Researchers
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We are recruiting new students and postdocs. Please feel free to contact Professor Chen, zhanc@umich.edu, or any of our current students.
Undergraduate Researchers
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We are recruiting new students and postdocs. Please feel free to contact Professor Chen, zhanc@umich.edu, or any of our current students.
