Faculties

Experiences

• 1995 - present: Vice President of Research Dept. Mahanakorn University of Technology
  
• 1992 - 1993: Engineer Esso(Thailand) Plc.

EDUCATION

• Ph.D.: The University of New South Wales, Australia
• M.Eng: (Chemical Engineering), Chulalongkorn University    

Publications

• Somsak Thaicharoensutcharittham, Vissanu Meeyoo, Boonyarach Kitiyanan, Pramoch Rangsunvigit, Thirasak Rirksomboon, Hydrogen production by steam reforming of acetic acid over Ni-based catalysts, Catalysis Today, Volume 164, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 257-261.
• Kroekchai Inpor, Vissanu Meeyoo, Chanchana Thanachayanont Enhancement of photovoltaic performance using hybrid CdS nanorods and MEH-PPV active layer in ITO/TiO 2/MEH-PPV:CdS/Au devices Current Apptied Physics, Volume 11, Issue 1, Supplement 2011, Pages s171-s174.
• Asawin Bampenrat, Vissanu Meeyoo, Boonyarach Kitiyanan, Pramoch Rangsunvigit, Thirasak Rirksomboon, Naphthalene steam reforming over Mn-doped CeO2–ZrO2 supported nickel catalysts, Applied Catalysis A: General, Volume 373, Issue 1-5, 2010, Pages 154-159.
• Somsak Thaicharoensutcharittham, Vissanu Meeyoo, Boonyarach Kitiyanan, Pramoch Rangsunvigit, Thirasak Rirksomboon, Catalytic combustion of methane over NiO/Ce 0.75Zr 0.25O 2 catalyst, Catalysis Communications, Volume 10, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 673-677.
• Sitthiphong Pengpanich, Vissanu Meeyoo, Thirasak Rirksomboon, Johannes Schwank, iso-Octane partial oxidation over Ni-Sn/Ce0.75Zr0.25O2 catalysts, Catalysis Today, Volume 136, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 214-221.

Experiences

• 2545 - Present  ดำรงตำแหน่ง รองคณบดี คณะวิศวกรรมศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีมหานคร และหัวหน้าภาควิชาวิศวกรรมเคมี มหาวิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีมหานคร
• 2555 คณะทำงานโครงการรางวัลความคิดริเริ่มทางวิทยาศาสตร์
  และเทคโนโลยีเพื่อการพัฒนาอย่างยั่งยืน STISA 6, สมาคมวิศวกรรมเคมีและเคมีประยุกต์แห่งประเทศไทย
  
• 2554 คณะทำงานโครงการรางวัลความคิดริเริ่มทางวิทยาศาสตร์
• และเทคโนโลยีเพื่อการพัฒนาอย่างยั่งยืน STISA 5, สมาคมวิศวกรรมเคมีและเคมีประยุกต์แห่งประเทศไทย
  
• 2536 - 2545 อาจารย์ประจำภาควิชาวิศวกรรมเคมี  มหาวิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีมหานคร

EDUCATION

• Ph.D.: Chemical Engineering, Imperial College of Science and Technology
• M.Eng (Chemical Engineering), Chulalongkorn University    

Publications

• Treatment of Dilute Soluble and Colloidal  Wastewater using Anaerobic Baffled Reactor:
  Influence of Hydraulic Retention Time, Water Research, 34(4), 1307-1317, 2000
• Colour Removal of Dye-containing Wastewater by Immobilised Laccase on TiO2
  Support, Colour Removal of Dye-containing Wastewater by Immobilised Laccase on TiO2 Support
• ไบโอไฮโดรเจน พลังงานสะอาดจากชีวมวล, Thai Environmental Engineering
  Magazine, Vol. 6 No. 4-5 July – December 2009

Experiences

• 2013-Present: Lecturer,Has taught biochemistry to veterinarian and chemical engineering students, Mahanakorn University of Technology
• 2011-Present: Consultant, Non-paid consultant  to advise a Thai engineering company and its employees, NapaTek, Bangkok
• 2009-2011: Consultant, Technical adviser to a biotech company in applications of a patented novel instrument, ion sensitive field effect transistor (ISFET), Bio-X , Singapore
• 2002-2008: Researcher, Coordinated and assisted industry and government technology innovation in bio- and nano technologies
• Contributed in developing standardization of biotechnology innovation, the microarrayer
• Discovered bacteria detection by quantum dot-bacteriophage complex using flow Cytometry, microfluidic channel, and microscopy
• Characterized nanocrystal encapsulated liposomes for drug delivery and therapy
• Spearhead single molecule detection and imaging projects using a custom-built  laser- scanning Confocal  microscope  for Fluorescence  Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) assay
• Purified  and isolated  fluorescent  labeled oligonucleotides  using  PAGE and HPLC  for  studying Kinetics  and  drug  inhibitions  of  HIV-1 assay using RNA molecular beacon technology
• Developed attachment chemistry protocols for oligonucleotides onto the glass and antibody  Labeling  onto  an  AFM  cantilever  using  polyethylene  glycol (PEG)  linker, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
• 2001-2002: Research Associate, Developed  new purification and analytical methods for a  cytoskeleton protein and its assay
• Set up a biochemistry lab and supervised students
• Demonstrated protein and chemical interactions using the atomic force microscope
• Perfected sub-cloning, cell culture methods, purification and isolation of proteins
• Improved immobilization of proteins, nucleic acids, and cells on the surface, University of  Maryland,  College  Park, USA
• 1995-2000: Research Assistant, Demonstrated  protein and  chemical interactions using the atomic  force  microscope
• Perfected sub-cloning,cell culture methods, purification and isolation of proteins
• Improved immobilization of proteins, nucleic acids, and cells on the surface, University of  Maryland,  College  Park, USA

EDUCATION

•  2001: Ph.D., Biochemistry University of Maryland, College Park, College Pard, MD

• 1994: B.Sc.,  Biochemistry University of California, Davis, Davis, CA              

ACADEMIC SERVICE

• 2004:  NIST Grant Reviewer

LANGUAGE  SKILL

• Fluent in English and Korean; Working Knowledge of Thai speaking, reading, and writing

Publications

• Leonard  Pease, Jeremy Feldblyum,Silvia DePaoli Lacaerda,Rajasekhar Anumolu Peter  Yim, Matthew Clarke, HyeongGon  Kang, Jeeseong  Hwang (2010)  “Structural  Analysis of  Soft  Multicomponent Nanoparticle Clusters Using  Electrospray  Differential  Mobility  Analysis With  Transmission Electron  Microscopy,” ACSNano, 2010, 4(11), pp 6982-6988

• Peter  B. Yim,   Matthew L. Clarkel,  Michael  McKinstry,  Silvia H.  De  Paoli  Lacerda,
  Leonard  F. Pease III,  Marina A.  Dobrovolskaia, HyeongGon  Kang,  Timothy D.
  Read,  Shanmuga  Sozhamannan,  Jeeseong Hwang (2009)  “Quantitative Characterization of Quantum  Dot labeled Lambda  Phage  for  Escherichia  Coli  Detection,” Biotechnology  and  Bioengineering 2009; 104(6): 1059-67

• Jeffrey R. Krogmeier, HyeongGon  Kang, Matthew  L.  Clarke, Peter Yim, Jeeseong  Hwang (2007)
  “Probing  the  Dynamic  Fluorescence Properties of Single  Water-Soluble  Quantum  Dots,” J.R. Opt.
  Commun. Doi:10.1016/j.optcom.2007.07.068

• Peter  Yim,  Marina Dobrovolskaia,  HyeongGon Kang, Matthew Clarke, Anil K. Patri, Jeeseong Hwang (2007)”Nanocrystal-based Biomimetic System for Quantitative Flow Cytometry ” Proceedings of SPIE 6430, 6430IT.

• HyeongGon  Kang, Mathew M. Maye, Dmytro Nykypanchuk, Matthew Clarke, Peter Yim, Jeffery
  Krogmeier, Kimberly Briggman, Oleg Gang, Jeeseong Hwang (2007) “Fluorescence Intermittency and Spectral Shifts of Single Bio-conjugated Nanocrystals Studied by Single  Molecule Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy and Spectroscopy”  Proceedings of SPIE 6430,643024.

• Jermey N.A. Matthews, Peter B.  Yim,  Donald T. Jacobs, Necois Peters, Jeffrey G. Forbes, Sandra C.
  Greer (2005) “The Polymerization of Actin: Extent of Polymerization Under Pressure, Volume Change of Polymerization, and Relaxation after Temperature Jumps, J. Chem. Phys.
  123, 074904-1 – 074904-11.

• Peter  B. Yim, Xiaoyi  Zhang,  Eric  S. DeJong, J. Meghan  Carroll, John P. Marino, Lori S.  Goldner
  (2005) “Single  Molecule  Fluorescence  Resonance  Energy Transfer of a RNA kissing complex,”
  Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging 6, 450-460.

• Priya  S. Niranjan, Peter  B. Yim, Jeffrey G.  Forbes, Sandra C. Greer, Jacek  Dudowicz, Karl
  Freed, Jack  F. Douglas (2003) “Polymerization of Actin: Thermodynamics near the
  Polymerization Line,” J. Chem. Phys. 119, 4070-4084

PRESENTATIONS

• Peter  B. Yim, Michael  McKinstry, Matthew Clarke, HyeongGon Kang, Marina Dobrovolskaia,  Timothy Read, Shanmuga Sozhamannan, Jeeseong Hwang(2007) “Lambda Phage as a mobel Bacteriophage for quantum dot based sensors for quantitative binding and bacterial detection” Oral  Presentation at 17 th Evergreen International Phage Biology Meeting, USA

• Peter  B. Yim  Matthew Clarke,HyeongGon Kang, Michael McKinstry, Shanmuga Sozhamannan,
  Jeeseong Hwang(2007) “Quantitative characterization of  nano-biomaterials using integrated
  Multi-mode optical  and  electron microscopy” Late-breaking abstract in Microscopy and
  Microanalysis Meeting 2007, USA

• HyeongGon Kang, Matthew L.Clarke, Peter Yim, and  Jeeseong  Hwang (2007) “Properties of  DNA-and Mercaptoundecanoicacid-conjugated  Quantum  Dots  by  Single  Molecule Confocal  Microscopy and Spectroscopy” KRISS-NIST Joint  Workshop on Nano-metrology & Quality of life

• Clarke, M. L., Kang;  H.-G., Yim, P., Kishore, R., Helmerson, K., Hwang, J. (2007) “Thermal Properties And Single Particle Tracking of Gold Nanoshells in Lipid Vesiclesand Cell Membranes,” Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies Annual Meeting, Memphis, TN

• HyeongGon Kang, Mathew M. Maye, Dmytro Nykypanchuk, Marc Roy, Matthew L. Becker, Matthew L.Clarke, Peter Yim, Oleg Gang, and Jeeseong Hwang (2007) “Optical properties of DNA
  Conjugated quantum dots with different  DNA  lengths and different  DNA concentrations,” Joint
  NSLS and CFN Users’ Meeting, Brookhaven National  Lab, Upton, NY

• Clarke, M. L., Kang; H.-G., Yim, P., Kishore, R., Helmerson, K., Hwang, J. (2007) “Thermal  Properties And Single Particle Tracking of  Gold Nanoshells in Lipid Vesicles,” Joint  NSLS and  CFN Users’ Meeting, Brookhaven National Lab, Upton, NY

• Emren Esenturk, Peter Yim, Jeeseong Hwang, Angela H. Walker(2007) “Assembly and  characterization Of nanocomplexes : Quantum dot encapsulated liposomes,”  Biophys. J. 6A Suppl. S

• Hyeonggon  Kang, Mathew Maye, Dmytro Nykypanchuk, Matthew Clarke, Peter Yim, Kimberly
  Briggman, Oleg Gang, Jeeseong  Hwang (2007) “Optical  properties of  Single DNA-conjugated
  Quantum  Dots by Single Molecule Confocal Microscopy and Spectroscopy” with different  DNA Lengths  and different  DNA concentrations  Biophys. J. 337A-337A Suppl.S

• Peter B. Yim (2006)  “Probing Optical Characteristics of  Bio-conjugated  Quantum Dots using Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy” Asia-Pacific Workshop on Biological Physics in National  University of  Singapore.

• Peter B.  Yim, Lori  S. Goldner, Angels M. Bardo, Eric S. DeJong, John P. Marino (2004)
  “Characterization of  fluorescence  resonance  energy  transfer between pairs of fluorophores using A RNA ruler” Biophys. J. 86, A605-606.

• Will F. Heinz, Peter  Yim, Clemence Daeron, Lori S. Goldner(2003) “Simultaneous  force and
  Fluorescence dynamics of  single antigen-antibody pairs,” Abstracts of  papers of  the American
  Chemical Society 226: U279-U280.

• Peter B. Yim, Donald T. Jacobs, Necois Peters, Jeffrey G. Forbes, Sandra C.Greer (2002) “The
  Polymerization of Actin: Volume Changes in H2O and D2O Buffers,” Biophys. J. 82, 1850.

• Jeffrey G. Forbes, Peter B. Yim, Fei Wang, and  James R.  Sellers. (1999) “Characterization  of  a
  Myosin SI-Like Construct of Human Non-Muscle Myosin II-A,” Biophys. J. 76, A165.

• Peter B. Yim, John P. Santos, and Jeffrey G. Forbes. (1998) “Unbinding Force Measurement of
  Histidine-Nickel Complex. The His-Tag Unbinding Force,” Biophys. J., 74, A186.