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Dr. Bruce Damer
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Research Associate - Biomolecular Engineering
Department
Biomolecular Engineering
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Biography
For a complete CV see my personal page at: http://www.damer.com
Research Areas
My research areas focus on: 1) Chemical models for the origins of life set in inland hydrothermal springs or pools in the early Archaean. 2) Lipid and amino acid chemistry subject to cycles of hydration and dehydration. 3) Application of computational and complexity theory models to emergent function within chemical systems. 4) Design of spacecraft missions for asteroid and comet sample return.
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Personal web site
Selected Publications
Coupled Phases and Combinatorial Selection in Fluctuating Hydrothermal Pools: A Scenario to Guide Experimental Approaches to the Origin of Cellular Life (in prep)
SHEPHERD: A Concept for Gentle Asteroid Retrieval with a Gas-filled Enclosure (in prep)
Degree
Ph.D. College of Human Sciences, University College Dublin, 2011
MSEE, Electrical Engineering/Optics, University of Southern California, 1986
B.Sc, Computer Science, University of Victoria, 1984
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