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Eduardo Vázquez-Figueroa

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Building: Petit IBB
Office: 3428
Phone: 404.385.3089
Fax: 404.894.2291
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Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Chemical &
Biomolecular Engineering
311 Ferst Drive, N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30332-0100

Eduardo Vázquez-Figueroa


Education

  • B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez, 2003


Research Interests

  • Biocatalysis, directed evolution, and high throughput screening

  • Development of novel enzymes for the synthesis on enantiomerically pure compounds

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Publications & Presentations

  1. Vázquez, E.; DeWitt, D. M.; Hammond, P. T.; Lynn, D. M. "Construction of Hydrolytically-Degradable Thin Films via Layer-by-Layer Deposition of Degradable Polyelectrolytes." Journal of the American Chemical Society 2002, 124, 13992-13993.

  2. Lynn, D.M.; Vázquez, E.; Langer, R.S.; Hammond, P.T. Patent Number WO 03/035716 A1, 2003

  3. Vázquez, E. (presenter); Dewitt, D.M.; Hammond, P.T.; Lynn, D.M. “Construction of Hydrolytically Degradable thin films via Layer-by-Layer Deposition of Degradable Polyelectrolytes.” AIChE Southern Regional Conference, April 5, 2002.

  4. Vázquez, E. (presenter); Dewitt, D.M.; Hammond, P.T.; Lynn, D.M. “Construction of Hydrolytically Degradable thin films via Layer-by-Layer Deposition of Degradable Polyelectrolytes.” Ninth Safety and Environmental Symposium, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, PR, October 18, 2002.
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  5. Vázquez, E. (presenter); Dewitt, D.M.; Hammond, P.T.; Lynn, D.M. “Construction of Hydrolytically Degradable thin films via Layer-by-Layer Deposition of Degradable Polyelectrolytes.” 2002 AIChE Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, November 5, 2002.

  6. Vázquez, E. (presenter); Dewitt, D.M.; Hammond, P.T.; Lynn, D.M. “Construction of Hydrolytically Degradable thin films via Layer-by-Layer Deposition of Degradable Polyelectrolytes.” XII Undergraduate Research Symposium, Metropolitan University, PR, October 20, 2001.