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Professor Hans Griesser
Position: Professor of Surface Science
Division/Portfolio: Research and Innovation Portfolio
School/Unit: Ian Wark Research Institute
Campus: Mawson Lakes Campus
Office: IW2-19
Telephone: +61 8 830 23703
Fax: +61 8 830 23683
Email: Hans_dot_Griesser_at_unisa_dot_edu_dot_au
URL for Business Card: http://people.unisa.edu.au/Hans.Griesser


Ian Wark Research Institute staff page

Teaching interests

  • Surface Science of Materials
  • Interactions between materials and biological systems

Qualifications

Diploma in Chemistry (4-year course) Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland

Diploma in Education Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland

PhD (Physical Chemistry) Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland

Research interests

  • Bio-interfaces ; surface modification and coatings for biomedical and biosensor applications ; interactions between materials surfaces and proteins ; characterization of biomedical device surfaces ; bio-diagnostics
  • polymer surface science ; surface engineering of polymers and other materials ; surface treatments ; thin film coatings
  • surface analysis ; surface spectroscopy ; X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy XPS ; time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry ToF-SIMS ; matrix assisted laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry (MALDI-MS)
  • application of surface science to biotechnology and life sciences ; application of surface science to plant science

Research publications

more than 140 - see http://www.iwri.unisa.edu.au/profiles/hansgriesser.htm for list of publications

Research Degree Supervisor

Supervision of PhD, Honours, and MSc students interested in materials surface science and the application of surface science to the design and characterization of improved materials for various applications, particularly biomedical devices, bio-diagnostics, and surface engineered polymeric articles for the manyfacturing industry



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