Discovery at the interface of organic chemistry, nanoscale materials, and living systems

Welcome to the Wei Research Group webpage! Our mission is to develop molecular and nanoscale systems with unique physical properties or biological functions. Organic and materials synthesis offer a powerful and creative synergy for addressing problems of fundamental scientific importance and technological impact.

Wei Research Group - July 2023

Backyard BBQ July 4 2023

Backyard July 4 BBQ!

Standing (left to right): Khomid Kholikov (with protegee), R.J. Nicholas, Rowan Peijs, Alex Wei (celebrating Canada Day), Victor Jammal, Brooke Steeno, Alex E. Watson

Kneeling (left to right): Shinaj Rajagopalan, Nosa Idahagbon, Sebastian Calderon Cazorla, Bingyuan Zhao, Jordan Harriman

Dreaming of BBQ: Badhu Sivasubramaniam


We gratefully acknowledge our past and present research sponsors:

ACS-PRF U.S. Army National Cancer Institute National Institutes of Health NSFPurdue University Center for Cancer Research

SMARTWATCH project SMART filmsSumitomo Chemical Corp.Sartorius-Stedim  United Technologies