Gender
Male
Location
Herndon, VA
I am...
Physicist, Biologist, Engineer, Doctor, Project coordinator
My research field or area of interest innanotechnology
His research interests span nanotechnology, environmental/ecological science and safety and security. Much of his work in nanotechnology has been on improving the understanding, design, and performance of nanofibers and sensors/detectors, mainly for applications such as wearable electronics, target drug delivery, detection of biomarkers and toxicity of nano and xenobiotic materials. In the security arena, he has worked on counterterrorism, countering unconventional warfare and hybrid threats, critical-Infrastructure protection, biosecurity, dual-use research concerns, and mitigating hybrid threats including fake-news. In addition, he has made numerous contributions in environmental/ecological science including directing research for International Clean Water Institute, pollution monitoring, contamination detection and remediation, and sustainability through green nanotechnology.
Interest in...
Inspired by nature and guided by societal necessities, he strives for technological innovations to address the global challenges of the 21st century. He specializes in dual-use research to identify embedded hybrid threats, using research tools such as foresight, heuristics, artificial intelligence, and complexity science. His research interests include chemical-biological sensors, nanotechnology, environmental/ecotoxicology science, critical infrastructure protection, and the environmental impact of micro- and nano-plastics, all utilizing the nexus of advanced technological solution platforms. He is a Fulbright Specialist through 2026 and serves as a research fellow at the Center for Disruptive Technologies and Future Warfare in the Institute for National Strategic Studies at the National Defense University.
Publication list
He is the author/editor of 27 books and has published over 400 articles in scientific journals, book chapters, and conferences. He serves on the editorial boards of several international journals and is an active member of various professional organizations. He has presented many keynote and invited lectures worldwide. He serves on the editorial board of several highly reputed international journals. He serves on the editorial board of the Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, Digest Journal of Nano-bio structures, and the International Journal of Green Nanotechnology. He is an active member of several national and international professional organizations. He is a fellow of the American Physical Society (FAPS), Institute of Nanotechnology (FIoN), and the New York Academy of Sciences (FNYAS). He has earned several other fellowships and awards for his meritorious service including 2004/2005 Distinguished Artist and Scholar award.
Researchgroup, Institute, University, School, Company name
Institute of Nanotechnology, IASC/ICWI
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