Dr. Daniel Chiu

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Biography

Daniel T. Chiu is Bruce Montgomery Professor of Chemistry, Endowed Professor Analytical Chemistry, and a Washington Research Foundation Professor at the University of Washington, Seattle. He earned his B.A. in Neurobiology and B.S. in Chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley in 1993 and completed his Ph.D. in Chemistry at Stanford University in 1998. After his doctorate, he conducted postdoctoral research at Harvard University and joined the University of Washington as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry in Fall 2000. With over 200 publications and 200 issued patents, his research is focused on nanomaterials, microfluidics, new instrumentations for ultra-sensitive bioanalytical measurements, and digital assays. He has received various honors, including the American Chemical Society National Fresenius Award and the Pittcon Achievement Award, and was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2011. He is also recognized as a Keck Distinguished Young Scholar in Biomedical Research and an Alfred P. Sloan Fellow.

Research Interests

Courses

CHEM 592 Seminar Analytical Chemistry CHEM 152 D: General Chemistry CHEM 152 E: General Chemistry CHEM 152 General Chemistry

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.