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Andre grew up in South Carolina and attended Winthrop University where he received his B.S. degree in Chemistry in 2010. The following year he moved north to join the laboratory of Prof. Nathaniel Rosi at the University of Pittsburgh where he worked on the development of peptide-based methods for...

Developing self-assembly methods to arrange individual molecules and atoms precisely in space and time represents a powerful approach for creating new materials that can unlock future technology. This emerging concept of "growing materials" from the bottom-up provides the intellectual underpinning...

Our lab is always looking for bright and motivated researchers that have a passion for constructing exciting new materials! Students and postdocs who are interested in joining the lab or knowing more about the group are encouraged to contact Andre via email. Graduate students that would like to join...

The Merg lab recognizes that research is a global endeavor that strives to improve the quality of life for people from all parts of the world. We welcome researchers from all backgrounds, with the understanding that each individual affords unique perspectives that (when collected together) can...