Epernicus: Samuel J Lord, B.S.

Samuel J Lord, B.S.

(Ph.D. in progress)

Position:
Graduate Student - Ph.D.

Chemistry

Stanford University (Stanford, CA)
Advisor:
W. E. Moerner
Degrees:

Ph.D. (in progress), Chemistry, Stanford University (Stanford, CA)

B.S., Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC)
Past Advisors:

Sergei S. Sheiko (as Undergraduate Student)

Steven Chu (as Undergraduate Student)

Eric S G Shaqfeh (as Undergraduate Student)
Research:
Designing new fluorophores for single-molecule imaging.
Other Experience:
Honors:
2008 Bio-X Travel Award Subsidy

2008 Sessler Graduate Student Leadership Award

2004 Hypercube Scholar

2002 National Starch and Chemical Company Award

Communities:

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Samuel Lord's Publications (7)

Azido Push-Pull Fluorogens Photoactivate to Produce Bright Fluorescent Labels (dagger).
Lord SJ, Lee HL, Samuel R, Weber R, Liu N, Conley NR, Thompson MA, Twieg RJ, Moerner WE

The journal of physical chemistry. B. 2009 Oct 27
Three-dimensional, single-molecule fluorescence imaging beyond the diffraction limit by using a double-helix point spread function.
Pavani SR, Thompson MA, Biteen JS, Lord SJ, Liu N, Twieg RJ, Piestun R, Moerner WE

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2009 Mar 3;106(9):2995-9
DCDHF fluorophores for single-molecule imaging in cells.
Lord SJ, Conley NR, Lee HL, Nishimura SY, Pomerantz AK, Willets KA, Lu Z, Wang H, Liu N, Samuel R, Weber R, Semyonov A, He M, Twieg RJ, Moerner WE

Chemphyschem : a European journal of chemical physics and physical chemistry. 2009 Jan 12;10(1):55-65
A photoactivatable push-pull fluorophore for single-molecule imaging in live cells.
Lord SJ, Conley NR, Lee HL, Samuel R, Liu N, Twieg RJ, Moerner WE

Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2008 Jul 23;130(29):9204-5
Photophysical properties of acene DCDHF fluorophores: long-wavelength single-molecule emitters designed for cellular imaging.
Lord SJ, Lu Z, Wang H, Willets KA, Schuck PJ, Lee HL, Nishimura SY, Twieg RJ, Moerner WE

The journal of physical chemistry. A. 2007 Sep 20;111(37):8934-41
Long-wavelength analogue of PRODAN: synthesis and properties of Anthradan, a fluorophore with a 2,6-donor-acceptor anthracene structure.
Lu Z, Lord SJ, Wang H, Moerner WE, Twieg RJ

The Journal of organic chemistry. 2006 Dec 22;71(26):9651-7
Diffusion of lipid-like single-molecule fluorophores in the cell membrane.
Nishimura SY, Lord SJ, Klein LO, Willets KA, He M, Lu Z, Twieg RJ, Moerner WE

The journal of physical chemistry. B. 2006 Apr 20;110(15):8151-7

One Figure

Photoactivation of azido DCDHF fluorogens.

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