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Matthew Tirrell

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Matthew Tirrell

Chair of Bioengineering
Professor, Materials Science & Engineering and Chemical Engineering
(UC Berkeley)

CONTACT
306 Stanley Hall
UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-1762

Tel.: 510-642-5833
Fax: 510-642-5835
Email: mvtirrell@berkeley.edu
Web site: http://www.chemengr.ucsb.edu/~ceweb/faculty/tirrell/index.html?teaching.html&1

EDUCATION
Ph.D.: 1977, University of Massachusetts
B.S.: 1973, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Manipulation and measurement of surface properties of polymers, bringing microscopic measurements of intermolecular forces to bear on polymer surface problems, and new insight into polymer technology particularly in the area of surface modification with amphiphilic polymers and bimolecular materials.

CURRENT TEAMS

BioDiscovery Tools