Cherukuri, Paul (Faculty Profile)

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Paul Cherukuri	Associated Profiles
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Chemistry, Rice University, Executive Director, Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering; Adjunct Professor, Management-Entrepreneurship

McNair Hall, Room No.: 360
cheru@rice.edu 713-348-8159 Web Link
Nanotechnology, Material Science, Electrodynamic Properties of Nanoscale, Biological Materials, Global Energy, Global Health

Professional Preparation
Research and Expertise
Affiliations
Appointments

Professional Preparation

Degree	Major	Institution	Year
PhD	Chemistry	Rice University	2007
BS	Physics	University of Kentucky	1997

Research and Expertise

Research Interests

Dr. Cherukuri is the Executive Director of the Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering at Rice University where he develops and implements bio-related cross-disciplinary research, education, and innovation projects between Rice and the Texas Medical Center. In addition, the Cherukuri research group studies electrodynamic properties of nanoscale and biological materials aimed at developing solutions for global problems in energy and health. His discovery of Teslaphoresis has received wide acclaim by the scientific community (e.g. ACS Editors' Choice) and national media (e.g. Wired Magazine, IEEE Spectrum) as a breakthrough technique in nanotechnology with potential applications ranging from material science to medicine.

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Affiliations

Research Consortia

GCC Cluster NanoX

Appointments

Title	Department / School	Institution
Adjunct Assistant Professor	Chemistry	Rice University

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