PhD Candidate at Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University
Greater Atlanta Area
- Current
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- Graduate Research Assistant at Georgia Tech and Emory University
- Past
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- Research Associate at Louisiana State University
- Student Researcher at Louisiana State University
- Education
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- Emory University
- Georgia Institute of Technology
- Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
- Connections
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- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Websites
Brad Kairdolf’s Summary
Biomedical Engineer with expertise in nanotechnology and cancer technologies. Specific experience in nanostructure development, nanoparticle coatings and surface chemistry, Quantum Dots, and molecular imaging.
Brad Kairdolf’s Specialties:
Cancer technology, quantum dots, magnetic nanoparticles, molecular imaging, cellular imaging, live cell imaging
Brad Kairdolf’s Experience
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Graduate Research Assistant
Georgia Tech and Emory University
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Biotechnology industry)
August 2003 — Present (6 years 4 months)
Research in biotechnology and nanotechnology. Specific experience related to nanostructure development, nanoparticle coatings and surface chemistry, quantum dots, magnetic nanoparticles and molecular imaging.
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Research Associate
Louisiana State University
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Biotechnology industry)
May 2003 — August 2003 (4 months)
Designed and tested protocols and devices for cellular engineering research. Optimized and performed molecular biology assays, general chemical reagent
preparation, and instrumentation setup and maintenance. Designed algorithms and computer programs, and installed software and hardware. -
Student Researcher
Louisiana State University
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Biotechnology industry)
July 2001 — May 2003 (1 year 11 months)
Created Java program to optimally design DNA molecular beacon probes and analyzed probe design using fluorescence spectroscopy. Designed, fabricated and tested computer automated microfluidic delivery system for bioengineering applications. Developed and constructed mammalian cell culture lab.
Brad Kairdolf’s Education
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Emory University
PhD , Biomedical Engineering , 2003 — 2008
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Georgia Institute of Technology
PhD , Biomedical Engineering , 2003 — 2008
Doctoral Student in Dr. Shuming Nie's Lab
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
BS , Biological Engineering , 1999 — 2003
Graduated Summa Cum Laude as a University Medalist and with the Dean's Medal for Excellence. Delivered Valedictory for LSU College of Engineering graduation ceremony (2003)
- Activities and Societies:
- President, Biological Engineering Student Organization (2002-2003), Tau Beta Pi
Additional Information
Brad Kairdolf’s Websites:
Brad Kairdolf’s Groups:
Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society, Golden Key International Honor Society
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Georgia Bio
Brad Kairdolf’s Honors:
NSF IGERT Fellowship (2006-2008), Center for Drug Design, Development and Delivery Fellowship (2005), LSU BEST Biotechnology Research Fellowship (2002-2003)
Brad Kairdolf’s Contact Settings
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