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Dayne Swearer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Northwestern University. He earned his B.S. and M.S. in 2014 from Drexel University and completed his M.A. and Ph.D. at Rice University in 2019, after which he served as a Postdoctoral Scholar at Stanford University in 2021. His research focuses on catalysis, specifically the development of new materials systems that effectively harness electromagnetic energy for various applications in modern chemistry. The Swearer Lab is dedicated to redefining catalyst design by integrating elements of nanophotonics and heterogeneous catalysis, aiming to develop energy-efficient and selective routes for chemical transformations of industrial significance. His research group cultivates a wide range of skills, including colloidal synthesis, nanofabrication, and advanced spectroscopies.
Northwestern University • Evanston, IL
Conducts research in chemistry focusing on catalysis and material development.
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