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Profile
Academic position | Full Professor |
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Research fields | Biophysics,Biomaterials |
Keywords | Nanomechanik, Künstliche Zellen, Synthetische Biologie, DNA-Nanotechnologie |
Current contact address
Country | United States of America |
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City | West Lafayette |
Institution | Purdue University |
Institute | School of Mechanical Engineering |
Host during sponsorship
Prof. Dr. Friedrich Simmel | Physik Department, Technische Universität München, Garching |
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Start of initial sponsorship | 01/12/2022 |
Programme(s)
2022 | Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award Programme |
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Nominator's project description
Professor Choi is well known internationally for his work on DNA-based self-assembly and bottom-up biology, in particular for programmable DNA-based mechanisms. In his research, he combines a strong expertise in nanomaterials research with concepts drawn from DNA nanotechnology and mechanical engineering. During his stay in Germany, he will continue his recent research on DNA-based moleciular robotics. |