Maged Henary
Georgia State University, USA
Biography
In 1990, Maged Henary received his BSc. degree in chemistry from Alexandria University and in 2000 he received his Ph.D. degree in organic chemistry from Georgia State University (GSU) under the direction of Professor Strekowski. Afterwards he joined Professor Fahrni’s lab at Georgia Institute of Technology. Dr. Henary developed sensors for imaging microscopy of labile zinc and copper pools in live cells. In 2005, he was appointed Lecturer at GSU instructing Undergraduate classes. In 2011, he accepted a position as Assistant Professor at GSU. His research focuses on the development of heterocyclic compounds, including NIR dyes for bioanalytical applications.
Abstract
Abstract : Microwave-assisted synthesis of a library of near-infrared molecular probes for in vivo imaging