Daniel Roxbury, PhD

Pilot Project Lead

Jul 26

Dr. Roxbury is currently an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Rhode Island (URI) where he leads the URI NanoBio Engineering Laboratory. Work in his laboratory focuses on the development of wearable sensing textiles with encapsulated nanosensors for the detection of wound and stress biomarkers. Prior to joining URI, Prof. Roxbury received his B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in chemical engineering from Lehigh University (Bethlehem, PA) and subsequently conducted postdoctoral work at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York, NY), where he was externally funded through an American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship. Roxbury earned the 2019 National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his work in the hyperspectral imaging of fluorescent nanomaterials, the 2021 URI Early Career Faculty Research and Scholarship Excellence Award, and the 2022 40 under 40 award by Providence Business News.

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