| Title: | Associate Professor |
| Dept: | Physics |
| Office: | SI 124 |
| Phone: | 216-687-2433, 216-687-2433 |
| Fax: | 216-523-7268 |
| Email: | K.STRELETZKY@csuohio.edu |
| Web: |
http://csuohio.edu/sciences/dept/physics/physicsweb/B ios/streletzky.html |
| Address: | 2121 Euclid Ave. SI 124, Cleveland, OH 44115 |
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B.S., Chemical Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia, 1991
Ph.D., Physics, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, 1998 | ||||||||
| Brief Bio: | ||
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| Honors and Awards: | ||
| 2012 Merit Recognition Award, CSU (Teaching)
2011 STEMM Travel Award, CSU Center for STEMM Education, $500 2011 Merit Recognition Award, CSU 2010 CSU Scholarship Inititive Award, $5,000, University Research Council, CSU 2009 College of Science Jearl Walker Outstanding Teaching Award 2009 Merit Recognition Award, CSU 2007 Merit Recognition Award, CSU COS Engaged Learning Award, 2006-2007: "Enhancing Modern Physics Labs and Demos: Studio-Style Approach", $9,999.65, College of Science, CSU 2006 Merit Recognition Award, CSU Graduate Faculty Travel Award, 2006, University Research Council, CSU Faculty Grant Writing Academy Award, 2006 ($500 Stipend), Research Institutes, CSU Teaching Enhancement Award, 2005-2006: "Expanding the Advanced Teaching Labs", $4,675 from the University Center for Teaching and Learning, CSU | ||
| Creative and Activities: | ||
| "Characterization of Size and Shape of Thermoreversible Micelles of Elastin-Like Polypeptides", K.W. Vandemark, B. Kracke, A. Ghoorchian, K. A. Streletzky, T. Hugel, N. B. Holland, Colloids and Nanomedicine 2012, Amsterdam, 15Jul12
"Using Light Scattering & undergraduate research to study environmentally responsive nanoparticles", K.A. Streletzky, Physics Department, John Carroll University, 24Feb12 (Invited Colloquium) "Undergraduate Research & other extracurricular student engagement as Pedagogy of 21st century?", K.A. Streletzky, 2010 Jearl Walker Outstanding Teaching Award, CSU, 5Nov10 (Keynote Address) "Microgels above and below volume phase transition: structure, dynamics, loading capacity" K.A. Streletzky, Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, CWRU, 16 Oct09 (Invited Colloquium) "Polymeric nanoparticles as drug delivery vesicles" K.A. Streletzky, Department of Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences, CSU, 31Oct08 (Invited Colloquium) "Experimental Studies of Dynamics, Structure, and Critical behavior in Complex Fluids" K.A. Streletzky, Department of Chemistry, CSU, 11Apr08 (Invited Colloquium) "Destruction, Amorphization and Reactivity of Nano BN under Ball Milling" A.N. Streletskii, D.G. Permenov, I.V. Kolbanev, A.V. Leonov, B.B. Bokhonov, I.V. Berestetskaya, K.A. Streletzky, 14th International Symposium on Metastable and Nano-Materials, Corfu, GREECE, 27Aug07 "Mechanical Activation of Nano-BN particles. Defective structure" A.N. Streletskii, D.G. Permenov, A.V. Leonov, B.B. Bokhonov, K.A. Streletzky, IX International Seminar: Modificational Structural Foundations of Materials by Non-Traditional Methods, Obninsk, RUSSIA, 14Jun07 "Diffusive Transport in Hydroxypropylcellulose" K.A. Streletzky, Department of Chemistry, Macromolecular Group & IGERT program, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge LO, 26Apr06 (Invited Colloquium) "The Hunt for Polymer Slow Mode" K.A. Streletzky, Physics Dept, CSU, Cleveland, 20Feb04(Invited Colloquium) "Careers in Physics" K. A. Streletzky, ECES-Lasell College, Newton MA, 17Aug03 (Invited Lecture) "Impressions and Perceptions of Light Scattering" K.A. Streletzky, Physics Dept, SUNY-Potsdam, Potsdam NY, 16Apr03(Invited Lecture) "Optical Probe Diffusion Experiments in Polymer Solutions" K.A. Streletzky, Chemistry Dept, IUPUI, Indianapolis, Jul02(Invited Seminar) "Direct Measurement of Peak Nucleation in Shaped Supersonic Nozzles" K.A. Streletzky, Technical University of Eindhoven, Holland, 1Nov01(Invited Seminar) "Shaped Supersonic Nozzles and Direct Nucleation Measurement" K.A. Streletzky, University of Stuttgart, Germany, 21Oct01(Invited Colloquium) "Effect of the Pressure Pulse on Aerosol Nucleation and Growth" K.A. Streletzky, B.E. Wyslouzil, EPION Corporation, Billerica MA, 12Jun01(Invited Seminar) "Condensation of D2O:H2O Mixtures in Supersonic Nozzle. First direct SANS measurements" K.A. Streletzky, Physics Dept, UNLV, Las Vegas | ||
| Research Interests: | ||
| Structure, dynamics, nanoparticle formation, and critical phenomena in complex fluids: polymer solutions, proteins, micelles, nucleotides, microgels, colloids, and gels.
Nanoparticles as targeted drug delivery and release agents, biosensensors, permiability modifiers Noninvasive techniques for probing particle structure and dynamics: Dynamic and Static Light Scattering Spectroscopy, Depolarized Light Scattering, FTIR Spectrometry, Neutron scattering, and Rheology | ||
| Teaching Areas: | ||
| University Physics I and II (PHY 241, PHY 242),
University Physics for Honors I and II (PHY 243H, PHY 244H) -- NEW COURSE Modern Physics (PHY 330), Modern Physics Laboratory (PHY 335) -- NEW COURSE Optics (PHY 450/550) Optics Lab/Advanced Optics Lab (PHY 455/555) Advanced Topics in Physics (PHY 493), Independent Study (PHY 497), Advanced Physical Lab (PHY 411) Special Topics in Physics (PHY 593), Graduate Project (PHY 598) | ||
| Professional Affiliations: | ||
| American Physical Society,
American Association of Physics Teachers, American Association of University Professors, American Association for Aerosol Research, Neutron Scattering Society | ||
| Professional Experience: | ||
| 08/10- Associate Professor of Physics, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
09/04-08/10 Assistant Professor of Physics, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH 09/01-08/04 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Physics, Worcester Polytechnic Institute(WPI), Worcester, MA 12/98-09/01 Post Doctoral Fellow, Chemical Engineering Department, WPI 06/93-08/94 Research Assistant, Physics Department, WPI 08/91-07/92 Research Assistant, Laboratory of Ozone Layer Problems, Institute of Energy Problems of Chemical Physics (IEPChPh), Moscow, Russia | ||
| University Service: | ||
| Member of the College of Science Budget and Planning Committee (2005-present)
Faculty advisor to the Society of Physics Students(SPS) (2005-present) Teaching Faculty Member of the University Honors Council (2005-2006, 2009-current) Member of the Strategic Planning Committee (2010-2011) Member of the College of Science Faculty Affairs Committee (2008-2010) College of Science Representative at the University Honors Council (2007-2008) Member of the University Scholars Council (2006-2007) Faculty Advisor to the Society of Medical Physics Students (2005-2006) | ||
| Professional Service: | ||
| Director of the Physics Graduate Program, 2009-current
Proposal Reviewer for the Research Corporation, 2009-current Program consultant to NSF sponsored IGERT program: "Teaching Craft of Macromolecular Creativity", Louisiana State University, 2006-2008 Special Award Judge, North Eastern Ohio Science and Engineering Fair, CSU, March 2007 Local Co-Chair of the physics conference "Einstein Centennial: From Brownian Motion to the Physics of Complexity", October 14-15, 2005, Cleveland, OH Project advisor to Horizon Academy student C. Okafor "Springs on Air Table", FIRST PRIZE, North Eastern Ohio Science and Engineering Fair, JCU, March 2005 | ||
| Community Service: | ||
| Organized Physics Outreach program at the Campus International School (CIS). A series of interactive physics lessons given by the Society of Physics Students (SPS) has been completed at CIS in Spring 2011. This effort has won national recognition via Marsh White Award from American Institute of Physics.
Developed and taught physics portion ("Flying Circus of Physics") of the Summer Honors Institute (SHI) "Problem Solving in Three Dimensions" at CSU during Summer 07, Summer 08, and Summer 09. SHI was developed for Ohio resident 9th and 10th graders identified as gifted in accordance with Ohio Department of Education (ODE) criteria. (sponsored by a grant from ODE) | ||
| Research Grants: | ||
| 2012 Engaged Learning Undergraduate Program, "Study of Polypeptide Micelles",
$12,428, Office of Provost, CSU (May 12 - Aug 12) FRD-2011 Award "Polysaccharide Microgels: Interaction with and Uptake of Small Proteins", $16,941, University Research Council, CSU (June 11-July 12) 2011 Engaged Learning Undergraduate Program, "Polysaccharide Microgels as Soft Drug Delivery System", $9,704, Office of Provost, CSU (May 11 - August 11) 2011 Engaged Learning Undergraduate Program, "Thermally Responsive Nanoparticles: Design and Characterization" (CO-PI with Dr. N. Holland), $8,946, Office of Provost, CSU (May 11 - August 11) COTTRELL College Science Award (2007-2010): "Synthesis, structure, transport, and swelling properties of a potential drug delivery system: HPC microgel nanoparticles", $40,684 from Research Corporation. 2010 Engaged Learning Undergraduate Program "Design and Characterization of Thermally Responsive Nanoparticles", $9,096, Office of Provost, CSU, (May - August 10) 2010 Engaged Learning Undergraduate Program "Translation and Rotation Properties of Proteins and Biopolymers in Bio-Solvents", $8,476, Office of Provost, CSU, (May - August 10) 2009 Engaged Learning Undergraduate Research Program, "Measuring Rotational Diffusion of Proteins, Viruses, and Biopolymers", $8738, Office of Provost, CSU, (May - August 09) 2009 Engaged Learning Undergraduate Research Program, "Environmentally Sensitive Polymeric Microgels as a potential targeted drug delivery or biosensor system: a Chemical Physics Study", $8007, Office of Provost, CSU, (May - August 09) 2008 Engaged Learning Undergraduate Research Program, "Smart Nanoparticle Vesicles - Micelles: Exploring Aggregation, Structure, Dynamics, and Water Content under Different Solvent Conditions", $7,573, Office of Provost, Cleveland State University, (May - August 08) 2008 Engaged Learning Undergraduate Research Program, "Polymeric Nanoparticles as Drug Delivery Agents: Exploring Loading Capacity", $7,552, Office of Provost, Cleveland State University, (May - August 08) 2007 Undergraduate Research Summer Experience, (four projects: "Synthesis, Structure, Dynamics of Microgel Nanoparticels", "Aggregation of micelles in surfactant solutions", "Transport and Viscoelastic properties of Polymer Chains in Aqueous Solutions", "Setting up a new DLS System"), $14000, Office of Provost, Cleveland State University, (May -August 07) EFFRD -2005 Award: "Structure and Dynamics Studies of a Novel Microgel Drug Delivery System", $15,000, University Research Council, CSU. | ||