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Prof. Henry Hess
Columbia University
Area of Research:
Henry's primary research interest is nanobiotechnology, and in particular nanodevices and materials utilizing biomolecular motors.
Area of Expertise:
molecular motors, active nanostructures, self-assembly, microscopy techniques
Biography:
Henry Hess is currently an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Columbia University. He received a diploma in physics from the Technical University Berlin in 1996, and obtained his Dr rer. nat. (summa cum laude) in experimental physics from the Free University of Berlin in 1999 under the guidance of Ludger Woeste. His postdoctoral studies were conducted from 2000 to 2002 at the Department of Bioengineering, University of Washington, where he also served as a research assistant professor (2002–2005). He received the Wolfgang Paul Award of the German Society for Mass Spectrometry (2000), the Feodor Lynen postdoctoral fellowship of the Alexander-von-Humboldt foundation (2000), the Distinguished Mentor Award of the UF/HHMI “Science for Life” program (2007), and, together with his postdoctoral mentor Viola Vogel, the Philip Morris Forschungspreis (2005).

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