Punit Kohli, Ph.D
Post-Doc Materials/Analytical Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, 2001-2002
Advisor: Professor Charles R. Martin
Ph. D. Analytical Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 2000
Dissertation Title: Design, Synthesis, and Characterization of Ultra-thin Films with Molecular Control
Advisor: Professor Gary J. Blanchard
M. Appl. Sc. Chemical Technology, University of South Australia, 1995
Thesis Title: Characterisation and properties of treated fumed silica
Advisor: Professor Jani Matisons
B. Tech. Textile Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, 1993
2015-Present: Interim Director, Integrated Microscopy And Graphics Expertise Center, SIUC
Fall 2017: Sabbatical with Prof. John Rogers, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston
2016-Present: Professor, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Sciences, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
2009-2016: Associate Professor, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Sciences, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
2004-2009: Assistant Professor, School of Chemical and Biomolecular Sciences, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
2002-2004: Post-Doctoral Associate, Department of Chemistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2000-2002: Project Supervisor, Ablestik Laboratories (Electronic Engineering Materials, a division of ICI plc. UK), CA
1996-2000: Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
1994-1996: Graduate Student, Polymer Science Group, Ian Wark Research Institute, Adelaide, Australia
Fabrications for Nanoscale Devices for Lithography, Photonics and Optics.
Synthesis, Characterization, and Application of Novel Nanoparticles/Nanotubes/Nanowires.
Chemical and Biochemical Sensors using Biomimic; Self and Forced Assembly of Nanoparticles.
Applications of Nanotube Membranes for Micro- and Nano-electronics.
Transport Studies of Biopolymers through Nanotubes; Renewable Energy Materials.
