Xudong (Sherman) Fan
240 D, Bond Life Sciences Center Tel: 573-884-2543
1201, E. Rollins Street Fax: 573-884-9676
Columbia, MO 65211-7310 Email: fanxud@missouri.edu
Assistant professor of Biological Engineering Department
Adjunct professor of Physics Department
Member of the Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center
Member of the International Center for Nano/Micro Systems and Nanotechnology
Ph.D. in laser spectroscopy from Oregon Center for Optics and Physics Department, University of Oregon (2000).
Joined the University of Missouri in August 2004

News announcement
1. An undergraduate research assistant position available for students from our
Biological Engineering Department (GPA should be > 3.0)
2. Dr. Fan received NSF-CAREER, CBET-0747398 (11/29/2007)
3. Ms. Hongying Zhu received Newport Spectra-Physics Research Excellence Awards, see picture (01/22/2008)
4. Ms. Hongying Zhu received Outstanding Graduate Student, MU College of Engineering (01/25/2008)
5. Our "SERS on Chip" work is highlighted by Photonics Spectra, click here to see details (02/19/2008)
6. Dr. Fan received the Wallace H. Coulter Foundation Early Career Phase II Award (06/24/2008)
7. Jonathan D. Suter received Newport Spectra-Physics Research Excellence Awards (07/09/2008)
8. Dr. Fan was elected as an Associate Editor of Optics Express (08/04/2008)
9. We are on newspaper: http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2008/08/12/mu-researchers-goal-sensor-detects-molecule/
10. Dr. Ian M. White joined the faculty of University of Maryland-College Park as an assistant professor (08/2008)
11. Ms. Jing Liu joined the group as a Ph.D. candidate (08/2008)
12. Dr. Siyka I. Shopova joined Prof. Stephen Arnold group at a post-doctor at New York Polytech. (08/2008)
Call for papers: Defense, Security and Sensing (Orlando, Florida, April 13-17, 2009)
Photonic Microdevices/Microstructures for Sensing, Conference DS115
Abstract deadline: September 29, 2008