Fundamentals of Protein Adsorption in Mixed Mode Chromatographic Systems (with Garde, Breneman, McCallum and Lakshmi): Fundamental studies of protein affinity in ion exchange and mixed mode chromatographic systems using state of the art experimental (NMR, SPR, EPR, high throughput screening), chemometrics and molecular modeling techniques. Applications for purification of complex biological mixtures for biopharmaceutical applications.

 

Fundamentals of Protein Adsorption in Hydroxyapatite Chromatographic Systems:  Fundamental studies of protein affinity in hydroxyapatite chromatographic systems using state of the art experimental chemometrics and molecular modeling techniques. Applications for purification of antibodies and aggregate removal.

 

Selective Displacement Chromatography of Proteins in Ion Exchange and Mixed Mode Systems (with Moore): Design of selective low molecular weight displacers for protein purification in ion exchange and mixed mode systems. Purification of complex biological mixtures and investigation of the relationship between displacer chemistry and efficacy in various classes of chromatographic materials.

 

Chip Based Bioseparations Systems (with Plawsky): Investigate the utility of novel microscale chromatographic systems on chips for a variety of applications in combinatorics and proteomics. Also, development of dielectrophoresis based separations for protein separations.

 

Multidimensional Proteomics Platform (with Platt and Plopper): Employ ion exchange displacement chromatography, nano-flow RPLC and state-of-the-art mass spectrometry (MS) to develop a powerful proteomics analysis platform for the protein profiling of human mesenchymal stem cells.

 

Smart Biopolymer Affinity Precipitation Systems (with Chen, UCR): Development of an ELP based smart biopolymer fusion protein affinity precipitation reagent systems. Applications for purification of antibodies and new classes of biopharmaceuticals.

 

Chemometric Approaches for Fault Detection in Large Scale Chromatography (with Shukla): Development of chemometric based analyses of transitions in large scale chromatographic data for fault detection and yield predictions.

 
 


Last update: 02/18/02