The National Research Council sponsors a 2-year fellowship to work at NIST.
For more information on the fellowship, eligibility and application process, please visit the NIST International and Academic Affairs site on the subject.
(Opportunities are hyperlinked to NRC Postdoctoral Research Opportunity Listings)
Applied Genetics Group
Accurate Nucleic Acid Measurements for Molecular Diagnostics -- Megan Cleveland
Clinical Genetics -- Peter Vallone
Ensuring the Safety of Vaccines and Biologics -- Megan Cleveland
Forensic Genetics -- Peter Vallone
Next Generation Sequencing Analysis of Forensic Markers-- Peter Vallone, Katherine Gettings
Bioanalytical Science Group
Analytical Methods Development for Metabolomics -- Mark Lowenthal, Karen Phinney
Analytical Mass Spectrometry for Organics and Biomolecules -- Karen Phinney, David Bunk, Eric Kilpatrick, Mark Lowenthal
Analytical Technology for Biopharmaceutical Process and Product Characterization -- Karen Phinney, John Schiel, Illarion Turko
Characterization of Protein-based Allergens -- David Bunk, Ashley Beasley Green, Melissa Phillips
The Measurement Science of Clinical Proteomics -- David Bunk, Eric Kilpatrick, Mark Lowenthal, Karen Phinney, Illarion Turko
Method development for quantifying protein hormones in clinical applications -- Mark Lowenthal
Next Generation Biopharmaceuticals -- John Schiel
Novel Analytical Separation Science Methodology -- Karen Phinney
Oligonucleotide Analysis by Mass Spectrometry -- Mark Lowenthal
Qualitative and Quantitative Characterization of Clinical Analytes -- Ashley Beasley Green
Biomolecular Structure and Function Group
Advanced computational modeling techniques to enable fast screening of RNA biopharmaceutical products -- Christina Bergonzo, John Marino
Biopharmaceutical and Membrane Protein Stabilization -- Curt Meuse
Computational Methods for NMR Structural Biology and Spectral Fingerprinting of Protein Therapeutics -- Frank Delaglio
Creating Computational Techniques to Investigate the Ensemble Structures of Flexible Proteins In Combination with Neutron Scattering Data -- Christina Bergonzo, Yun Liu
Determination of Flexibly Linked, Dynamic or Intrinsically Unfolded Proteins and RNA from Solution NMR and X-ray Scattering Data -- Alexander Grishaev
Development of Procedures for Increasing the Information Content of the Biomolecular Solution X-ray Scattering Data and Improving the Accuracy of their Structural Interpretation -- Alexander Grishaev
Development of Technologies to Enable Single Molecule Protein Sequencing -- John Marino
Engineering Enzymes for the Biomanufacture of Nucleoside Conjugates -- Zvi Kelman
High-Resolution NMR for 3D Structural "Finger-Printing" of Biological Therapeutics -- Rob Brinson
In vivo Protein Labeling with Stable Isotopes -- Zvi Kelman
Precision Cryo-electron Microscopy for Biopharmaceutical Structures -- John Marino, Andrew Herzing
RNA Structural Analysis Using Single-Molecule Fluorescence Measurements -- John Marino
RNA Structure and Function of Marine Viruses Using High Field NMR -- John Marino
Structural characterization of LNP/mRNA vaccines by combining CryoEM, SAXS, and SANS -- Thomas Cleveland
Structural Fingerprinting of Oligonucleotide Therapeutics -- Rob Brinson
Structural Profiling of mRNA Vaccine and Therapeutic Platform Technologies -- Rob Brinson, Thomas Cleveland, John Marino
Structure-Function Relationships of Biological Macromolecules Using NMR -- John Marino
Structure-function Studies of Antimicrobial Peptides in Lipid Membranes -- John Marino
Bioprocess Measurements Group
Enabling Research for Next-Generation Chemical and Biochemical Sensing -- Kurt Benkstein, Steve Semancik
Fundamental Studies of Transduction Phenomena for Microscale and Nanoscale Chemical/Biochemical Sensors -- Steve Semancik
Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry of Proteins and Biosimilar Drugs -- Kyle Anderson
Metrology Tools for Biomanufacturing -- Dean Ripple
Microfluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip Technologies for Controlled Molecular Self-Assembly, Analytical Biochemistry, and Multiplexed Measurements -- Wyatt Vreeland
Microfluidics for Biotherapeutics Measurements -- Richard Cavicchi
DNA Damage Project
Oxidative DNA damage as bioindicator for environmental genotoxicity -- Pawel Jaruga
Mass Spectrometry Data Center Group
Algorithms for Compound Identification by Mass Spectrometry -- Xioayu (Sara) Yang
Building and Using Mass Spectral Reference Libraries -- Steve Stein
Differentiation of Analytical and Biological Variability in Metabolomics using Standard Reference Materials and Multivariate Statistics -- Yamil Simon
Improving Peptide Identification By Making Use of All Levels of Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Analysis -- Meghan Harris Burke
Leveraging Artificial Neural Networks for Enhancing GC and LC-MS Metabolomics Data Interpretation and Integration -- Tytus Mak
Mass Spectrometry Data Analysis -- Steve Stein
Mass Spectrometry-Based Measurements of Protein Glycosylation -- Steve Stein
Numerical Methods in Chemical Spectroscopy and Materials Characterization -- William Wallace
Using Artificial Intelligence to Predict Chemistry -- Lewis Geer