Paul Bohn
Centennial Professor of the Chemical Sciences
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
600 South Mathews Avenue
44 Roger Adams Laboratory, Box 62-5, MC 712
Urbana, Illinois 61801
| Phone: | 217-333-0676 |
| Fax: | 217-244-8068 |
| Email: | |
| Web Site: | http://barney.scs.uiuc.edu |
Professional Preparations
| University of Notre Dame du Lac | Chemistry | B.S. | 1977 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | Chemistry | Ph.D. | 1981 |
Appointments
| 2004-present | Faculty Affiliate, Institute for Genomic Biology |
| 2003-present | Centennial Professor of the Chemical Sciences, UIUC |
| 2003-present | Adjunct Professor of Materials Science and Engineering |
| 2001-present | Research Professor of Micro and Nanotechnology |
| 2001-2002 | Interim Vice Chancellor for Research |
| 1994-1999 | Head, Department of Chemistry |
| 1993-1994 | Interim Director, School of Chemical Sciences |
| 1992-present | Professor, Beckman Institute |
| 1992-present | Professor of Chemistry |
| 1989-1992 | Associate Professor of Chemistry |
| 1983-1989 | Assistant Professor of Chemistry |
| 1981-1983 | Member of Technical Staff, Bell Laboratories |
Awards and Distinctions
- Beckman Fellow, Center for Advanced Study, University of Illinois, 1986
- Coblentz Society Award, Coblentz Society, 1990
- University Scholar (3 yrs), University of Illinois, 1993
- Award in Spectrochemical Analysis, American Chemical Society, 1997
- Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, , 1998
- Associate, Center for Advanced Study, University of Illinois, 2000
- School of Chemical Sciences Teaching Award, University of Illinois, 2004
- Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh Award, , 2004
- Clifford C. Hach Lecture, Univ. of Wyoming, 2005
- Bomem-Michelson Award, Coblentz Society, 2005
Publications
Flachsbart, Bruce R., K. Wong, J.M. Iannacone, E.N. Abante, R.L. Vlach, P.A. Rauchfuss, T.W. Yasunaga, Paul W. Bohn, Jonathon V. Sweedler, and Mark A. Shannon, "Design and Fabrication of a Multilayered Polymer Microfluidic Chip with Nanofluidic Interconnects via Adhesive Contact Printing." Lab on a Chip 6 pp. 667-674 2006.
Flachsbart, Bruce R., Kachuen Wong, Jamie M. Iannacone, Edward N. Abante, Robert L. Vlach, Peter A. Rauchfuss, Paul W. Bohn, Jonathon V. Sweedler, and Mark A. Shannon, "Design and Fabrication of a Multilayered Polymer Microfluidic Chip with Nanofluidic Interconnects via Adhesive Contact Printing." Lab on a Chip 6 pp. 667-674 2006.
Gatimu, Enid N., Jonathan V. Sweedler, and Paul W. Bohn, "Nanofluidics and Mass-Limited Chemical Analysis." The Analyst 131 pp. 705-709 2006.
Wernette, Daryl P., Carla B. Swearingen, Donald M. Cropek, Yi Lu, Jonathan V. Sweedler, and Paul W. Bohn, "Incorporation of a DNAzyme into Au-Coated Nanocapillary Array Membranes with an Internal Standard for Pb(II) Sensing." The Analyst 131 pp. 41-47 2006.
Chang, In-Hyoung, Joseph J. Tulock, Juewen Liu, Won-Suk Kim, Donald M. Cannon Jr., Yi Lu, Paul W. Bohn, Jonathan V. Sweedler, and Donald M. Cropek, "Miniaturized Lead Sensor Based on Lead-Specific DNAzyme in a Nanocapillary Interconnected Microfluidic Device." Environmental Science and Technology 39 pp. 3756-3761 2005.
Chatterjee, Aveek N., Donald M. Cannon Jr., Enid N. Gatimu, Jonathan V. Sweedler, Narayana R. Aluru, and Paul W. Bohn, "Modeling and Simulation of Ionic Currents in Three-Dimensional Microfluidic Devices with Nanofluidic Interconnects." Journal of Nanoparticle Research 7 pp. 507-516 2005.
Swearingen, Carla B. Daryl P. Wernette, Donald M. Cropek, Yi Lu, Jonathan V. Sweedler, and Paul W. Bohn, "Immobilization of a Catalytic DNA Molecular Beacon on Au for Pb(II) Detection." Analytical Chemistry 77 pp. 442-448 2005.
Cannon, Jr., Donald M., Bruce R. Flachsbart, Mark A. Shannon, Jonathan V. Sweedler, and Paul W. Bohn, "Fabrication of Single Nanofluidic Channels in Poly(methylmethacrylate) Films via Focused-Ion Beam Milling for Use as Molecular Gates." Applied Physics Lettters 85 pp. 1241-1243 2004.
Synergistic Activities
Reviewer of Institute for Collaborative Biotechnologies (UC-Santa Barbara) for Army Research Office
Instructor - Clark Atlanta University Summer Research Program in Water Chemistry and Microbiology for Rising Juniors and Seniors
DOE E.O. Lawrence Award Panel
Chair - 2001 Gordon Research Conference on Analytical Chemistry
ACS Spectrochemical Analysis Award Jury
The Ohio State University, Department of Chemistry, External Advisory Panel
University of Minnesota, Department of Chemistry, External Review Panel
American Chemical Society Review Committee for Chemical Reviews
ACS Blue Ribbon Workshop on the Future of Graduate Education in Chemistry, Columbia University
Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies, Program Committee, Program Chair for Materials and Surface Characterization
Coblentz Society Award Jury
Society for Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineering, short course instructor
Analytical Chemistry with and of Surfaces, ACS Summer Symposium in Analytical Chemistry, program co-chairman
Graduate and Postdoctoral Advisers
| Taylor, James W. | University of Wisconsin |
Collaborators
| Adesida, I. | UIUC |
| Bhat, R. | Bellcore |
| Bishop, S. | UIUC |
| Blanchard, G. | Michigan State University |
| Caneau, C. | Bellcore |
| Coleman, J. | UIUC |
| Feenstra, R. | Carnegie Mellon |
| Greene, L. | UIUC |
| Klem, J. | Sandia |
| Koleske, D. | Sandia |
| Kuan, T.-S. | SUNY-Albany |
| Leckband, D. | UIUC |
| Lindesay, J. | Howard University |
| Lyding, J. | UIUC |
| Molnar, R. | Lincoln Laboratories |
| Moore, J. | UIUC |
| Nuzzo, R. | UIUC |
| Rauchfuss, T. | UIUC |
| Schwartz, M. | University of Virginia |
| Shannon, M. | UIUC |
| Sligar, S. | UIUC |
| Steehler, J. | Roanoke College |
| Suslick, K. | UIUC |
| Sweedler, J. | UIUC |
Thesis Adviser and Postgraduate-Scholar Sponsor
Currently, PostDocs = 0, PhD Students = 0, MS students = 0