Younan Xia
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Younan Xia (Chinese: 夏幼南; born 1965) is a Chinese-American chemist, materials scientist, and bioengineer. He is the Brock Family Chair and Georgia Research Alliance (GRA) Eminent Scholar in Nanomedicine in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering,[1] with joint appointments in the School of Chemistry & Biochemistry,[2] the School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering,[3] and Parker H. Petit Institute for Bioengineering & Bioscience at the Georgia Institute of Technology.[4]
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The native form of this personal name is Xia Younan. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
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Born | (1965-10-16) October 16, 1965 (age 58) Jingjiang, Jiangsu, China |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | |
Awards | MRS Medal (2017); ACS Fellow (2014); Nano Today Award (2013); ACS National Award in the Chemistry of Materials (2013); MRS Fred Kavli Distinguished Lectureship in Nanoscience (2013); AIMBE Fellow (2011); MRS Fellow (2009); NIH Director's Pioneer Award (2006); ACS Leo Hendrik Baekeland Award (2005); Camille Dreyfus Teacher Scholar (2002); David and Lucile Packard Fellow in Science and Engineering (2000); Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow (2000); NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award (1999); ACS Victor K. LaMer Award (1999); and Camille and Henry Dreyfus New Faculty Award (1997) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, Nanotechnology |
Institutions | Georgia Institute of Technology |
Doctoral advisor | George M. Whitesides |
Website | www |
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