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Randall M. Erb, Ph. D.

Duke University

Center for Biologically Inspired Materials and Material Systems

randall.erb@duke.edu

 

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"Awarded a Ph. D. in Materials Science from Duke University in May 2009, I am actively seeking Post-Doctoral and tenure-track faculty positions.  My work at Duke has led to 9 refereed journal publications (including papers in Nature, Nanoletters, Advanced Materials, with 2 more currently in submission), 2 book chapters, and over 22 conference presentations world-wide."

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  1. Popular Press Features
ACS Nanotation Nanopicks article “Magnetic Peer Pressure”, highlights our Nano Letters article. June 8, 2009
"Blood Ties - Magnetic nanoparticles are useful tools for tissue engineering and regeneration". Research Highlights - Nature Nanotechnology. Vol 4, Page 339, 2009.

June, 2009

"Materials science: Let assemblies bloom"  Stefano Tonzani. News and Views – Nature.  Doi 10.1038/457974a.

Feb. 19, 2009

"Sophisticated Nanostructures assembled with magnets" – Science Daily, Science News Daily, Sciencecentric, Eurekalert, Nanotech Wire, First Science, Physical Organization News, and others

Feb. 19, 2009

"Magnetic field induced concentration gradients in magnetic nanoparticle suspensions: Theory and Experiment" published in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology: to showcase the week's most influential research in nanotechnology

Apr. 14, 2008

"Concentration gradients in mixed magnetic and nonmagnetic colloidal suspensions" published in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology: to showcase the week’s most influential research in nanotechnology

Mar. 24, 2008

"New Magnetic Separation Technique Might Detect Multiple Pathogens At Once" – Duke News

Oct. 29, 2007

"New system would use rotating magnetic field to detect pathogens" – Purdue University News

Oct. 29, 2007

"Digital microfluidics: is a true lab-on-a-chip possible". R.B. Fair. Microfluid. Nanofluid. DOI 10.1007/s10404-0161-8.  Work sited throughout.

2007

"The New College Try". Scientific American.  Research Highlighted.

Feb. 2005

 

 

 

Randall M. Erb

PhD Candidate

 

Duke University

Center for Biologically Inspired Materials and Materials Science

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

144 Hudson Hall, Box 90300, Durham, North Carolina 27708

Phone: (919) 475-8687, Fax: (919) 660-8963, E-mail: randall.erb@duke.edu

Web: http://www.duke.edu/~rme2