Nanotechnologies

Bio-mechanical Systems

Microfabrication

Education

• Ph.D., Chemistry, New York University
• A.B., Physics, Harvard College

Research Interests

• Nanotechnologies for personalized medicine
• Bio-mechanical systems, microfabrication, and surface metrology for biological material characterization

Select Publications

• S. Kobley, A. Mikheikin, K. Leslie, D. Guest, W. McConnell-Wells, J. Lehman, T. Al Juhaishi, X. Zhang, C. Roberts, L. Picco, A. Toor, A. Chesney and J. Reed.  “Digital polymerase chain reaction paired with high-speed atomic force microscopy for quantitation and length analysis of DNA length polymorphisms,” ACS Nano, 2020, 14, 11, 15385–15393. 
• A. Mikheikin, A. Olsen, K. Leslie, F. Russell-Pavier, A. Yacoot, L. Picco, O. Payton, A. Toor, A. Chesney, J.K. Gimzewski, B. Mishra and J. Reed*, “DNA ‘Nanomapping’ Using CRISPR-Cas9 as a Programmable Nanoparticle,” Nature Communications, 2017, 8, 1665.