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Title: Innovations of Dimitris Nikitopoulos
Introduction
Dimitris Nikitopoulos is an accomplished inventor based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has made significant contributions to the field of biomolecular processing, holding three patents that showcase his innovative spirit and technical expertise.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is a biomolecular processing platform and its uses. This invention relates to a device that comprises a biomolecular processor. Each biomolecular processor features one or more bioreactor chambers defined by a solid substrate, along with a support structure within each bioreactor. A cleaving enzyme is immobilized to the support structure and is operatively positioned within the bioreactor chamber to cleave monomer or multimer units of a biopolymer molecule engaged by the cleaving enzyme. Additionally, the device includes one or more time-of-flight channels formed in the solid substrate, fluidically coupled to the bioreactor chambers. Each time-of-flight channel is equipped with two or more sensors, including a first sensor near the input end and a second sensor near the output end of the channel. The invention also encompasses methods for sequencing and identifying biopolymer molecules using this device.
Career Highlights
Dimitris has worked at notable institutions such as Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College and Cornell University. His work at these prestigious universities has allowed him to further his research and development in biomolecular technologies.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Dimitris has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Michael C. Murphy and Steven A. Soper. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of his research and innovations.
Conclusion
Dimitris Nikitopoulos is a prominent figure in the field of biomolecular processing, with a strong portfolio of patents and a rich career in academia. His inventions continue to push the boundaries of technology and innovation in this vital area of research.