Dr. David Pine

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Biography

David Pine is a Professor at New York University's Tandon School of Engineering, where he has served since January 2005. He is an expert in the physics of soft mesoscopic materials, complex fluids including colloids, emulsions, and polymers. His research includes the design and use of light scattering techniques for studying the structure and dynamics of colloidal materials. Pine's current work encompasses a variety of topics in soft matter, including self-assembly, DNA-coated colloids, and colloidal swimmers. Prior to his tenure at NYU, Pine was a Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and held a position as a Staff Physicist at Exxon Research & Engineering Company. He has received several prestigious awards, including fellowships from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Physical Society. Pine is actively involved in mentoring and research development within his group, focusing on innovative approaches in the study of complex materials.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2005-01-01 — Present

New York University • New York

Chair of the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department since 2014.

Professor of Chemical Engineering

1995-09-01 — 2005-01-01

University of California, Santa Barbara • California

Held a dual appointment in the Department of Materials.

Staff Physicist

1990-01-01 — 1995-08-01

Exxon Research & Engineering Company • New Jersey

Awards

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Fellow

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Michelin Chair

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Guggenheim Fellow

Requirements for New York University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.