Biography

Silvana Andreescu is the Egon Matijević Endowed Chair in Chemistry and Professor of Bioanalytical Chemistry at Clarkson. She received a PhD in Chemistry, from the University of Perpignan, France, and the University of Bucharest, Romania in 2002, and has been a member of the Clarkson faculty since 2005. Between 2003 and 2005 she was a NSF-NATO postdoctoral fellow at the State University of New York at Binghamton. She is the recipient of a French Government Graduate Fellowship, a NATO-NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship, the NSF-CAREER Award, the John W. Graham Faculty Research Award, the Research Excellence Award and a Member of the Million Dollar Club at Clarkson University, reflecting funds received for sponsored research. In her research lab she has worked with and mentored over 15 graduate students, 4 post-doctoral fellows, 10 international visiting researchers, including a Fulbright Fellow, 3 high school teachers and over 50 undergraduates. She is committed to the success of her students and fellow researchers, many of whom are continuing their education at top graduate institutions or have secured rewarding positions in industry or academia.

Education Background

Chemistry BS - University of Bucharest, Romania
Biosensors MS - University of Bucharest, Romania
Chemistry Ph.D. - University of Bucharest, Romania and University of Perpignan, France
NATO-NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship - State University of New York at Binghamton

Experience

Associate Dean of Research for the School of Arts & Sciences Clarkson University, July 2020 to present
Chair of the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Clarkson University, July 2020-Present
Professor and Egon Matijevic Chair of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Clarkson University, 2014 to present
Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Clarkson University, 2013-Present
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Clarkson University, 2011-2013
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Clarkson University, 2005-2011
NATO-NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship State University of New York at Binghamton, 2002-2005

Courses Taught

  • CMBY470/570 -  Biochemistry & Biotechnology Lab
  • CM221 - Spectroscopy
  • CM320/520 - Electrochemistry and Separation
  • CM300/CM500 - Instrumental Lab
  • CM322 - Spectroscopy Lab
  • CMBY425/525 - Advanced Bioanalytical Chemistry
  • CM475/575 - Sustainable Nanotechnology

Publications

PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES

BOOKS

Contact

Email: eandrees@clarkson.edu

Office Phone Number: 315/268-2394

Office Location: Off-Site (Potsdam)

Clarkson Box Number: CU Box 5810

Website: Research Group