Research interests
Fluorescence and fluorophores, near-IR fluorophores, organic photonics, fluorescence imaging, chemistry of porphyrins and tetrapyrrolic macrocycles, solar energy conversion
Teaching interests
Organic chemistry, Organic chemistry laboratory, Fluorescence Sensing, Advanced Organic Synthesis
Education
- Ph D, Chemistry — Jagiellonian University (2002)
Publications
- Photoisomerisation of enediynyl linerk leads to slipped-cofacial hydroporphyrin dyads with strong with strong through-bond and through=space electronic interaction 2019
- Strongly Conjugated Hydroporphyrin Dyads: Extensive Modification of Hydroporphyrins’ Properties by Expanding the Conjugated System 2014
- Activatable Organic Near-Infrared Fluorescent Probes Based on a Bacteriochlorin Platform: Synthesis and Multicolor in Vivo Imaging with a Single Excitation 2014
- Ultrafast Charge Separation in Bioinspired BODIPY Arrays
Presentations
- Trans-cis isomerization in strongly conjugated hydroporphyrin dimers: Synthesis of novel type of slipped cofacial chlorin and bacteriochlorin dimers. 2014
- Long-wavelength absorbing vinylene-linked chlorin dimer: Microwave-assisted olefin metathesis synthesis and photochemical properties. 2014
Grants and Contracts
- Engineering molecular arrays to harness triplet states 2026
- Multifunctional polymer dots (p-dots) for near-infrared optical imaging and photodynamic therapy. 2026
- Track 1 Acquisition of a 500 MHz NMR System for Chemical Sciences Research and Training at the University of Maryland Baltimore County