617-390-6853 (Cell) 617-358-5657 (Lab) [email protected] http://people.bu.edu/feizpour Iran Citizen Amin Feizpour Boston University Department of Chemistry and the Photonics Center 8 Saint Mary’s St., Rm 507 Boston, MA 02215 USA Education Boston University Boston, MA, USA 09/2011-present Ph.D., Chemistry (in progress) Current research field: Characterizing the surface of virus particles by plasmonic approaches Advisor: Prof. Björn M. Reinhard (Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry) Co-Advisor: Prof. Suryaram Gummuluru (Associate Professor of Microbiology) Dissertation Advisory Committee: Prof. Björn M. Reinhard, Prof. Suryaram Gummuluru, Prof. Lawrence Ziegler, Prof. Xin Chen Major: Physical/Biological Chemistry Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic) Tehran, Iran 09/2009-05/2011 M.Sc., Biomedical Engineering Thesis: Optimizing the performance of electrochemical biosensors Advisor: Prof. Mohammad Rabiee (Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering) Co-Advisor: Prof. Alireza Gharavi (Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering) Major: Biomaterials Engineering Shiraz University Shiraz, Iran 09/2005-08/2009 B.Sc., Materials Engineering Bachelor Thesis: Conductive Polymer-based Gas Sensors Advisor: Prof. Sirus Javadpour (Associate Professor of Materials Engineeing) Co-Advisor: Prof. Alireza Gharavi (Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering) Research Interests and Experiences Bioimaging Sensing (Chemical and Bio-) Plasmonics Nano-Bio Optics Publications 1. A. Feizpour, X. Yu, H. Akiyama, C. Miller, E. Edmans, R. Gummuluru, B.M. Reinhard, Quantifying Lipid Contents in Enveloped Virus Particles with Plasmonic Nanoparticles, Small (2014) doi: 10.1002/smll.201402184. 2. X. Yu, L. Wu, A. Khanehzar, A. Feizpour, F. Xu and B.M. Reinhard, Probing the nano-bio interface with nanoplasmonic optical probes, Proc. SPIE 9166, Biosensing and Nanomedicine (2014) 2, doi:10.1117/12.2060612. 3. X. Yu, A. Feizpour, N.P. Ramirez, L. Wu, H. Akiyama, F. Xu, S. Gummuluru, B.M. Reinhard, Glycosphingolipid-functionalized nanoparticles recapitulate CD169-dependent HIV-1 uptake and trafficking in dendritic cells, Nature Communications (2014) 5, 4136, doi:10.1038/ncomms5136. 4. L. Wu, X. Yu, A. Feizpour, B.M. Reinhard, Nanoconjugation: a materials approach to enhance epidermal growth factor induced apoptosis, Biomaterials Science (2014) 2, 156, doi: 10.1039/C3BM60142K. Amin Feizpour January 2015 Curriculum Vitae 1 5. R. Memarzadeh, H. Noh, S. Javadpour, F. Panahi, A. Feizpour, Y. Shim, Carbon Monoxide Sensor Based on a B2HDDT-doped PEDOT: PSS Layer, Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. (2013) 34, 2291, doi:10.5012/bkcs.2013.34.8.2291. 6. T. Chen, M. Pourmand, A. Feizpour, B. Cushman, B.M. Reinhard, Tailoring Plasmon Coupling in Self-Assembled One-Dimensional Au Nanoparticle Chains through Simultaneous Control of Size and Gap Separation, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters (2013) 4, 2147, doi: 10.1021/jz401066g. 7. X. Yu, J. Wang, A. Feizpour, B.M. Reinhard, Illuminating the lateral organization of cell-surface CD24 and CD44 through plasmon coupling between Au nanoparticle immunolabels, Analytical Chemistry (2013) 85, 1290, doi: 10.1021/ac303310j. 8. S. Javadpour, A. Gharavi, A. Feizpour, A. Khanehzar, F. Panahi, Morpholine doped poly (3,4 ethylenedioxy) thiophene poly (styrenesulfonate) as a low temperature and quick carbon monoxide sensor, Sensors and Actuators B (2009) 142, 152, doi:10.1016/j.snb.2009.07.051. Conference Presentations 1. A. Feizpour and B.M. Reinhard, Approximating the Concentration of Lipids on the Surface of Virus-Like Particles through Plasmon Coupling, CLEO: Applications and Technology, San Jose, CA (June 2014) doi:10.1364/CLEO_AT.2014.AM2P.3. (Oral) 2. A. Feizpour, X. Yu and B.M. Reinhard, Gold Nanoparticles as Labels for Sub-Diffraction-Limit Characterization of Viral Surfaces, GRC, Noble Metal Nanoparticles session, Mount Holyoke, MA (June 2014). (Poster) 3. A. Feizpour, X. Yu, H. Akiyama, C. Miller, S. Gummuluru, B.M. Rinhard, Quantification of Lipids on HIV-1 and Ebola Virus-Like Particles through a Plasmonic Approach, MRS, Medical Applications of Noble Metal Nanoparticles symposium, Boston, MA (December 2014). (Oral) Awards and Honors Feldman Travel Award of Boston University Chemistry Department, 2014 Travel Grant of Boston University Photonics Center, 2014 Travel Grant of Boston University Center for Nanoscience and Nanobiotechnology, 2014 Receiving Offers of Admission to Boston University, The University of Sydney and McMaster University for PhD programs of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering respectively, 2011 Obtaining the 17th place in Iran’s National Graduate Entrance Examination among about 2000 participants in Materials Engineering exam, 2009 Obtaining the 9th place in Iran’s National Graduate Entrance Examination among about 1000 participants in Nano-Materials exam, 2009 Patents 1. A. Feizpour, H. Karimi, S. Soltani, M. Rabiee, A. Gharavi, A new digital monitor to show the concentration of biological analytes, 2010 (Iran Registration No.: 63638) Amin Feizpour January 2015 Curriculum Vitae 2 Teaching Experiences Spring 2015: CH550, Materials Chemistry, and CH102, General Chemistry 2 Fall 2012: CH131, General Chemistry for Engineering students Spring 2012: CH102, General Chemistry 2 Fall 2011: CH131, General Chemistry for Engineering students Academic Positions The Optical Society (OSA) Boston University student chapter, 2015. Managing the first half of the XTNC workshop on Nanoparticle Synthesis and Characterization supported by Boston University Center for Nanoscience And Nanobiotechnology, August 2014 Board member of BUYCC in Chemistry department of Boston University, 2012 Managing and performing some parts of XTNC workshop on Nanoparticle Synthesis and Characterization supported by Boston University Center for Nanoscience And Nanobiotechnology, August 2012 Administrative assistant of Nano/BioSensors lab and Organic Chemistry lab in Biomedical Engineering school of Tehran Polytechnic, from 2009 to 2011 Member of Students Scientific Association of Materials Engineering department of Shiraz University, from 2006 to 2008 Industrial Experiences Internship in NDT department of Shiraz Petrochemical Complex, Shiraz, Iran, 2009 Computer Skills MATLAB (Programming, Image analysis) LaTex Origin (Statistics) Presentation (Prezi, PPT) Autocad (Design) Solid Works (3D Design) SketchUp 3D Corel Draw Etc. References Prof. Björn M. Reinhard Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry Department of Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA [email protected] (+1) 6173538669 (Tel) Prof. Rahm Gummuluru Associate Professor of Microbiology Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA [email protected] (+1) 6174148075 (Tel) Amin Feizpour January 2015 Curriculum Vitae 2 Prof. Mohammad Rabiee Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering School of Biomedical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran [email protected] (+98) 2164542481 (Tel & Fax) (+98) 9124276858 (Cell) Prof. Sirus Javadpour Associate Professor of Materials Engineering Department of Materials Engineering, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran [email protected] (+98) 9171184639 (Cell) Prof. Alireza Gharavi Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering Department of Electrical Engineering, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran [email protected] (+98) 9173055036 (Cell) (+98) 7116133440 (Tel) Amin Feizpour January 2015 Curriculum Vitae 3
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