Indiana Section of the Society for Applied SpectroscopyIndiana Section of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy
2000-2001 Seminar Biographical Sketches
Shuming
Nie received a B.S. degree in chemistry from Nankai University in 1983.
After a one-year English training in 1984, he entered Northwestern
University (Evanston, Illinois) through the US-China Chemistry Graduate Program
(CGP). In 1989 he obtained his
Ph.D. degree in analytical and physical chemistry under the direction of
Professor Richard P. Van Duyne. From
1990 to 1992 he did postdoctoral research in biophysical chemistry with
Professor Nai-Teng Yu at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and from 1992 to
1994 he became a Whitaker Foundation Fellow at Stanford University working with
Professor Richard N. Zare. In the
fall of 1994, he joined the faculty of Indiana University - Bloomington, where
he is currently an associate professor in the analytical chemistry division.
His research interests include bioanalytical chemistry, biophysical chemistry, and nanostructured materials. He has published over 45 papers and has presented more than 120 invited talks. He has received a number of honors and awards such as the Distinguished Oversees Scholar Award (National Science Foundation of China) (2000-2002), the BFGoodrich Collegiate Inventors Award (1999), the Beckman Foundation Young Investigator Award (1996-1998), and the Whitaker Foundation Biomedical Engineering Award (1991-1994). He serves on a consultant and a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for Quantum Dot Corporation. He also serves on the review panels of the Beckman Foundation and the National Institutes of Health.
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