Makarand Paranjape
Department of Physics
Makarand Paranjape is an associate professor in the Department of Physics in the College and the director of the Georgetown Nanoscience and Microtechnology Laboratory (GNuLab). He joined the Georgetown faculty in 1998.
International activities include:
- Serves as associate editor for Biomedical Microdevices and an editorial board member for Sensors and Materials.
- Held a consulting position for three years at the Institute for Research, Science and Technology in Trento, Italy.
- Served on review panels for the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and the Austrian Science Fund.
- Invented a unique biomedical technology for sensing human glucose concentrations using a blood-free, pain-free transdermal patch.
