Our Mission:
Understanding and controlling microbial biofilms to promote basic science and knowledge-based technology development in the fields of disease control, bioremediation and sustainability.
Principal Investigator
Dacheng Ren, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director, Chemical Engineering Graduate Program
Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Affiliate Faculty)
Department of Biology (Affiliate Faculty)
Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
Syracuse University
329 Link Hall
Syracuse, NY 13244
Phone: (315) 443-4409
Fax: (315) 443-9175
Email: dren@syr.edu
Education and Training
Postdoctoral Associate, Cornell University, 11/2003-01/2006
Ph. D. Chemical Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 2003
M. E. Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University, P. R. China, 1999
B. E. Applied Chemistry (major) and Electrical Engineering (minor),
Shanghai JiaoTong University, P. R. China, 1996