Anton Liopo
Professor
Department of Nanobiotechnology
TomoWave Lab Inc
USA
Dr. Anton Liopo has significant experience in biochemistry of bioactive compounds, human and animal physiology and research of the structural and functional changes of cells membrane. After successful working in academic research groups he was invited to join TomoWave Laboratories Inc. (Houston, TX, USA), where he is presently the Lead Scientist over the nanobiotechnology programs. He has created the nano-based contrast agents for optoacoustic imaging, sensing, therapy, hollow nanoshells, polymeric and natural nanoparticles and nanocomposites. Dr. Liopo is currently performing the investigations of novel nanoparticles to develop molecular probe for improving molecular sensing, and contrast diagnostics and therapy. As visiting scientist Dr. Liopo has joined Rice University, Department of Chemistry. Dr. Liopo has served many times as a member of the International conference committees and invited speaker in different countries and he has near 70 peer-review publications, include 2 books, book chapters and patents.