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THE ORTONY LAB AT UCSD

The Ortony Lab is an experimental applied chemistry group focusing on materials development for environmental and human health applications.

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Congratulations to Dr. Yukio Cho for successfully defending his PhD thesis!

Yukio is now a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Stanford SLAC. Good luck, Yukio!

JACS 2023
Congrats to Yukio and coauthors on our new publication in JACS

"Geometric Transformations Afforded by Rotational Freedom in Aramid Amphiphile Nanostructures"

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Molecular Flexibility
Congrats to Sam and coauthors on our new publication in MSDE
"Effects of molecular flexibility and head group repulsion on aramid amphiphile self-assembly"
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Meet Our Lab!

We strive to understand the interplay between molecular design, conformational and water dynamics, and interfacial molecular recognition events on the nanoscale.

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