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Gary Blanchard is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Michigan State University. His research focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of interfaces to control physical properties and chemical selectivity. He investigates ionic liquids and their behavior near charged surfaces, significantly advancing the understanding of interfacial fluidity and molecular motion. His work aims to apply these findings to various fields, including energy storage and biochemical sensing. Collaborating with Professor Julia Busik's group, Blanchard studies the fluidity of live cell plasma membranes to gain insight into diabetic retinopathy. His work provides foundational knowledge essential for breakthroughs in molecular-scale lubrication and cellular adhesion.
Bell Communications Research • New Jersey, US
Worked on various technical projects related to communications research.
Department of Psychology