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June 22, 2009

Tomikazu Sasaki promoted to Full Professor

Sasaki develops multivalent carbohydrate ligands through a metal-assisted self-assembly process to study specific biomolecular recognitions behind medicinally important biological processes.

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Sarah Keller promoted to Full Professor

Keller studies the inhomogeneous distributions of lipids within membranes that model cell membranes.

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June 12, 2009

Kahr, Kaminsky, et al. determine structural origin of light polarizing properties of herapathite

In a recent paper in Science, a UW group led by Professor Bart Kahr and Research Associate Professor Werner Kaminsky report the atomic structure of herapathite, a historically important source of large aperture light polarizers whose optical properties have long eluded explanation.

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Markus Raschke promoted to Associate Professor

Raschke’s research focuses on the linear and nonlinear optical spectroscopy of surfaces and on the nanoscale.

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