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Hire Dr. Mauricio R.
United States
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Dedicated Scientist with Strong Background in Physical Chemistry and Microbiology

Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing Technical Writing
Research Fact Checking, Scientific and Technical Research
Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting
Product Development Product Evaluation
Work Experience

Postdoctoral Scholar

University of California Irvine

February 2019 - Present

Postdoctoral Researcher

University of California Irvine

November 2018 - April 2021

Graduate Student Researcher

University of California Santa Cruz

September 2012 - December 2017

Graduate Teaching Assistant

University of California Santa Cruz

September 2012 - June 2017

Education

Doctorate of Philosophy in Chemistry

University of California Santa Cruz

September 2012 - December 2017

Ph.D (Chemistry and Biochemistry)

University of California Santa Cruz

September 2012 - December 2017

B.A. Chemistry (Chemistry and Biochemistry)

University of California Santa Cruz

September 2007 - June 2012

B.A. Biology (Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology)

University of California Santa Cruz

September 2007 - June 2012

Bachelors, Chemistry

University of California Santa Cruz

September 2007 - June 2012

Bachelors, Biology

University of California Santa Cruz

September 2007 - June 2012

Certifications
  • Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Gerard C L Wong, Jyot D. Antani, Pushkar Lele, Jing Chen, Beiyan Nan, Marco Julian Kühn, Alexandre Persat, Jean-Louis Bru, Nina Molin Høyland-Kroghsbo, Albert Siryaporn, et al.(2021). Roadmap on emerging concepts in the physical biology of bacterial biofilms: from surface sensing to community formation . Physical Biology. {IOP} Publishing
Forrest Nichols, Jia En Lu, Rene Mercado, Mauricio D. Rojas-Andrade, Shunlian Ning, Zahra Azhar, Jasleen Sandhu, Rafael Cazares, Chad Saltikov, Shaowei Chen(2020). Antibacterial Activity of Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Dots Enhanced by Atomic Dispersion of Copper . Langmuir. 36. (39). p. 11629--11636. American Chemical Society ({ACS})
Mauricio D. Rojas-Andrade, Tuan Anh Nguyen, William P. Mistler, Juan Armas, Jia En Lu, Graham Roseman, William R. Hollingsworth, Forrest Nichols, Glenn L. Millhauser, Alexander Ayzner, et al.(2020). Antimicrobial activity of graphene oxide quantum dots: impacts of chemical reduction . Nanoscale Advances. Royal Society of Chemistry ({RSC})
Sarah A. Lindley, Jason K. Cooper, Mauricio D. Rojas-Andrade, Victoria Fung, Conor J. Leahy, Shaowei Chen, Jin Z. Zhang(2018). Highly Tunable Hollow Gold Nanospheres: Gaining Size Control and Uniform Galvanic Exchange of Sacrificial Cobalt Boride Scaffolds . ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10. (15). p. 12992--13001. American Chemical Society ({ACS})
Ian R. Colinas, Mauricio D. Rojas-Andrade, Indranil Chakraborty, Scott R. J. Oliver(2018). Two structurally diverse Zn-based coordination polymers with excellent antibacterial activity . CrystEngComm. 20. (24). p. 3353--3362. Royal Society of Chemistry ({RSC})
Junli Liu, Mauricio D. Rojas-Andrade, Gustavo Chata, Yi Peng, Graham Roseman, Jia-En Lu, Glenn L. Millhauser, Chad Saltikov, Shaowei Chen(2018). Photo-enhanced antibacterial activity of ZnO/graphene quantum dot nanocomposites . Nanoscale. 10. (1). p. 158--166. Royal Society of Chemistry ({RSC})
Limei Chen, Peiguang Hu, Yi Peng, Jia En Lu, Mauricio D. Rojas-Andrade, Shaowei Chen(2017). Catalysts: Silver-Copper Hollow Nanoshells as Phase-Transfer Reagents and Catalysts in the Reduction of 4-Nitroaniline (Part. Part. Syst. Charact. 8/2017) . Particle & Particle Systems Characterization. 34. (8). Wiley-Blackwell
Mauricio Rojas-Andrade, Jorge Jimenez, Indranil Chakraborty, Pradip K. Mascharak(2017). Silver complexes of ligands derived from adamantylamines: Water-soluble silver-donating compounds with antibacterial properties . Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 168. p. 13--17. Elsevier {BV}
Mauricio D. Rojas-Andrade, Gustavo Chata, Dara Rouholiman, Junli Liu, Chad Saltikov, Shaowei Chen(2017). Antibacterial mechanisms of graphene-based composite nanomaterials . Nanoscale. 9. (3). p. 994--1006. Royal Society of Chemistry ({RSC})
Mauricio Rojas-Andrade, Miguel N. Pinto, Indranil Chakraborty, Wiley Schultz-Simonton, Rebecca Braslau, Pradip K. Mascharak(2017). Tracking silver delivery to bacteria using turn-on fluorescence . Chemical Communications. 53. (9). p. 1459--1462. Royal Society of Chemistry ({RSC})
Xiaoqin Niu, Fen Ran, Limei Chen, Gabriella Jia-En Lu, Peiguang Hu, Christopher P. Deming, Yi Peng, Mauricio D. Rojas-Andrade, Shaowei Chen(2016). Thermoswitchable Janus Gold Nanoparticles with Stimuli-Responsive Hydrophilic Polymer Brushes . Langmuir. 32. (17). p. 4297--4304. American Chemical Society ({ACS})
Mauricio Rojas-Andrade, Adam T. Cho, Peiguang Hu, Shannon J. Lee, Christopher P. Deming, Samantha W. Sweeney, Chad Saltikov, Shaowei Chen(2015). Enhanced antimicrobial activity with faceted silver nanostructures . Journal of Materials Science. 50. (7). p. 2849--2858. Springer Nature
Peiguang Hu, Yang Song, Mauricio Daniel Rojas-Andrade, Shaowei Chen(2014). Platinum Nanoparticles Functionalized with Ethynylphenylboronic Acid Derivatives: Selective Manipulation of Nanoparticle Photoluminescence by Fluoride Ions . Langmuir. 30. (18). p. 5224--5229. American Chemical Society ({ACS})
OTHER
M.D. Rojas-Andrade, S. Chen(2018). Structural Engineering of Nanoparticle Catalysts for Electrochemical Oxidation of Formic Acid . Encyclopedia of Interfacial Chemistry. p. 863--880. Elsevier