Michael Sailor

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Michael J. Sailor is Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, San Diego. He received his undergraduate education from Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, California and obtained a Ph.D. in synthetic inorganic chemistry at Northwestern in 1988. The research projects in Professor Sailor's group involve the chemistry, electrochemistry, and photophysics of nanophase semiconductors, with emphasis on silicon-based materials. Studies focus on applications in environmental and medical sensors, high-throughput screening, and implantable biomaterials