Center for Nanotechnology

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Mon - Fri: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Science and Technology Center Room 360

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Thank you for your interest in the Center for Nanotechnology at Coppin State University. We welcome any questions and feedback you have. If you would like more information on anything you have read about our Center for Nanotechnology, please reach out to the following people:

Professor of Chemistry

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Professor of Chemistry

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Professor of Chemistry

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Associate Professor of Chemistry

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The Center for Nanotechnology brings together faculty members and students from the College of Arts and Sciences for collaborative research. The center also hosts a number of high school students during the summer and winter sessions and welcomes a number of researchers from other institutions which fosters the exchange of scientific ideas and promotes interdisciplinary research. Currently, the center’s day to day operations of research tasks and management of interns is overseen by a research faculty member. 


Beatrice Asante

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Beatrice Asante is a young Ghanaian student who recently transferred to Coppin Student University. She is currently in her junior year and majoring in biology with a concentration in pre-physician assistant. Her goal is to enter medical school or enroll in the physician assistant program to be able to take care of patients. Presently, Beatrice is learning research techniques from the Professors at Coppin Center for Nanotechnology. In her free time, she spends time with family and friends, site-seeing, and loves to cook.


Colombe Nguatta

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Colombe Nguatta is currently a sophomore at Coppin State University. She is majoring in biology and hopes to use her degree to attend pharmacy school after graduation. Her overall goal is to own her own pharmacy overseas while she works as a pharmacist in Maryland. Currently, Colombe is learning research techniques from the professors at Coppin Center for Nanotechnology. Outside of the center of nanotechnology, she is also a member of the Honors College. Colombe’s hobbies include reading, writing, and spending time with loved ones.


Chika Iwuji

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Chika Iwuji is currently a sophomore at Coppin State University. She is a biology major who plans to use her degree to attend medical school upon graduation. She aims to specialize in surgery and women's health. Currently, she is conducting research at the Nanotechnology Center under the guidance of our professional scientists at Coppin State. She is a member of the Honors College and enjoys watching movies in her free time. 


Imani Blackman-Murray

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Imani Blackman-Murray is currently a junior at Coppin State University. She is a biology major with a pre-concentration in Pre-Pharmacy. Imani plans on using her degree to attend Pharmacy school and become a full-time Nuclear Pharmacist. Presently, Imani is learning research techniques under the guidance of our professional scientists at Coppin State University. Outside of the Center of Nanotechnology, she is also Vice President/member of Coppin State's NSLS organization. For leisure, Imani enjoys shopping, sightseeing, and spending time with friends and family. 


Monique Hines

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Monique Hines is currently a junior at Coppin State University. She is a double major in Chemistry and Biology, with concentrations in biochemistry and pre-medical, respectively. She plans to attend a research university after graduation to obtain her M.D. and Ph.D. She is a member of the Nanotechnology Center at Coppin State University and her research interest is in the application of gold nanoparticles in research involving women’s health.


Jahidul Islam

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He is just finished his B.Sc. in Chemistry (2021) from University of Chittagong, Chittagong-4330, Bangladesh. His research interest includes the dye-sensitized solar cell and energy storage devices. He is a member of the Nanotechnology Center at Coppin State University and his research interest is in the characterization of materials for solar cell and battery research. He published 7 scientific articles and 2 book Chapters.n order to fabricate simple, cost-effective, environmentally friendly and highly efficient solar cells.

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