Curriculum Vitae

Xiaoming (Simon) Zhang

Current Address:

***** ******* *** *****: 440-***-****

Avon, OH 44011 Email: acel53@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Ph. D, Chemistry 10/2005

City University of New York, New York, NY

Master, Chemistry 01/2003

City University of New York, New York, NY

Bachelor, Chemistry 07/1996

University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China

SKILLS

Instruments: GC/MS, HPLC, UV-VIS, DSC, FT-IR, AFM, TEM, SEM, Fluorescence, Raman, and XRD

Technique: Schlenk line, glovebox

Computer: Microsoft Office, Chemical Office

WORKING EXPERIENCE

Research Engineer

2012-present

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

• Participate in protocol development, data analysis, manuscript and report preparation and

dissemination of study results

Research Scientist 2008-2012

Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH

• Participate in protocol development, subject screening, data collection and analysis,

manuscript and FDA report preparation and dissemination of study results

Chemist 2007-2008

Procter and Gamble Company, Cincinnati, OH

• Analysis of rheology, viscosity, and surface tension of detergents

Postdoctoral Associate 2006-2007

University of California at Davis, Davis, CA

• Synthesis and surface modification of water soluble silicon nanoparticles as fluorescence biological labels

• Developed nontoxic magnetic Si nanoparticle probes that are detectable by both magnetic resonance and

optical imaging for multimodal imaging applications

Research Assistant 2000-2005

The City University of New York, New York, NY

• Development and modification of various mesoporous materials

• Fabrication and analysis of semiconductor or magnetic nanoparticles and organic dyes using mesoporous

materials as confined matrices and stabilizer

Research Assistant 1996-1999

University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China

• Developed a novel non-hydrothermal process to synthesis and characterize nanostructural semiconductor

materials under mild conditions

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Adjunct professor 2011-present

Westshore Campus of Cuyahoga Community College, Westlake, OH

Organic chemistry and general chemistry and biochemistry

Tutor 2006-2007

Davis, CA

Organic chemistry

Teaching assistant 2000-2003

College of Staten Island, City University of New York, New York, NY

General Chemistry 120 & 125

Teaching assistant 1996-1997

University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China

General Chemistry

HONORS

Dean Scholarship of Chinese Academy of Sciences 1999

Beijing Lianxiang Scholarship 1998

CITIZENSHIP

US Citizen

PUBLICATIONS

Xiaoming Zhang, Marcin Brynda, R. David Britt, Elizabeth Carroll, Delmar S. Larsen, Angelique Y.

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Louie, and Susan M. Kauzlarich, “Synthesis and Characterization of Manganese Doped Silicon Nanoparticles:

Bifunctional Magnetic-Optical Nanomaterial”, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2007, 129 (35), 10668 -10669.

Xiaoming Zhang, Doinita Neiner, Shizhong Wang, Angelique Y. Louie, and Susan M. Kauzlarich,

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“Fabrication of Silicon-based Nanoparticles for Biological Imaging”, SPIE proceedings, 2007, 8 (25),644804.

Xiaoming Zhang, Doinita Neiner, Shizhong Wang, Angelique Y. Louie, and Susan M. Kauzlarich,

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“Synthesis and Functionalization of Water-soluble Luminescent Silicon Nanoparticles”, Nanotechnology, 2007,

18, 095601.

Zhang, X., H. Guo, N. Chi, S. C. Wang, N.-L. Yang, and D.L. Akins, "Self-Aligned Magnetic Dipole

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Moments of Fe2O3 Formed Within Sol-Gel Matrix", Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2006, 98 (2-3), 207-211.

Zhang, X., C. Zhang, H. Guo, L.C. Francesconi, and D.L. Akins, "Spectroscopy Study of

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Polyoxometalates Occluded within Modified MCM-41", J. Phys. Chem. B., 2005, 109 (41), 191**-*****.

Guo, H., M.-H. Cui, X. Zhang, W. Xu, R. Sharma, N.-L. Yang, and D.L. Akins, " Magnetic Ordering of

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Ferric Oxide within SiO2-Based Mesoporous Materials", Materials Research Bulletin, 2005, 40 (10), 1713-1725.

Guo, H., X. Zhang, M. Aydin, W. Xu, H.-R. Zhu, and D.L. Akins, "Spectroscopy and dynamics of DCM

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encapsulated in MCM-41 and Y zeolite mesoporous materials", Journal of Molecular Structure, 2004, 689 (1-2),

153-158.

Zhang, W., X. Zhang, L. Zhang, J. Wu, Z. Hui, Y. Cheng, J. Liu, Y. Xie, and Y. Qian, "A Redox Reaction

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To Synthesize Nanocrystalline Cu2-xSe in Aqueous Solution", Inorganic Chemistry, 2000, 39 (9), 1838-1839.

Zhang, W., C. Wang, L. Zhang, X. Zhang, X. Liu, K. Tang, and Y. Qian, "Room Temperature Synthesis of

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Cubic Nanocrystalline CdSe in Aqueous Solution", Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2000, 151 (2), 241-244.

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Zhang, X. M., X. F. Qian, C. Wang, Y. Xie, and Y. T. Qian, "Solvent-thermal preparation of

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nanocrystalline pyrite nickel disulfide", Materials Science & Engineering, B: Solid-State Materials for Advanced

Technology, 1999, B57 (2), 170-171.

Zhang, X. M., C. Wang, X. F. Qian, Y. Xie, and Y.T. Qian, "Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Iron

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Monoarsenide via a Reductive Recombination Pathway", Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 1999, 144 (2), 237-

239.

Zhang, X. M., C. Wang, Y. Xie, and Y.T. Qian, "Preparation and characterization of nanocrystalline nickel

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monosulfide(h) via the ethanol-thermal reducing process", Materials Research Bulletin, 1999, 34 (12/13), 1967-

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Zhang, W., C. Wang, X. Zhang, Y. Xie, and Y. Qian, "Low temperature synthesis of nanocrystalline

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Mn3O4 by a solvothermal method", Solid State Ionics, 1999, 117 (3,4), 331-335.

Wang, C., W. X. Zhang, X.F. Qian, X. M. Zhang, Y. Xie, and Y.T. Qian, "An aqueous approach to ZnSe

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and CdSe semiconductor nanocrystals", Materials Chemistry and Physics, 1999, 60 (1), 99-102.

Wang, C., X.F. Qian, X. M. Zhang, Y.D. Li, Y. Xie, and Y.T. Qian, "A new chemical route to prepare

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nanocrystalline cobalt monoarsenide", Materials Research Bulletin, 1999, 34 (7), 1129-1133.

Wang, C., W. X. Zhang, X.F. Qian, X. M. Zhang, Y. Xie, and Y.T. Qian, "A room temperature chemical

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route to nanocrystalline PbS semiconductor", Materials Letters, 1999, 40 (6), 255-258.

Wang, C., X. M. Zhang, X.F. Qian, Y. Xie, and Y.T. Qian, "A low temperature route to nanocrystalline

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Co9S8", Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 1999, 60 (12), 2005-2008.

Wang, C., X. F. Qian, W. X. Zhang, X. M. Zhang, Y. Xie, and Y. T. Qian, "Preparation of ZnSe films

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through chemical solution reduction process", Materials Research Bulletin, 1999, 34 (10/11), 1637-1641.

Qian, X. F., X. M. Zhang, C. Wang, W. Z. Wang, Y. Xie, and Y. T. Qian, "Solvent-thermal preparation of

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nanocrystalline tin chalcogenide", Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 1999, 60 (3), 415-417.

Qian, X.F., X. M. Zhang, C. Wang, Y. Xie, and Y. T. Qian, "The Preparation and Phase Transformation of

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Nanocrystalline Cobalt Sulfides via a Toluene Thermal Process", Inorganic Chemistry, 1999, 38 (11), 2621-2623.

Qian, X. F., X. M. Zhang, C. Wang, Y. Xie, W.Z. Wang, and Y. T. Qian, "The preparation and phase

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transition of nanocrystalline iron sulfides via toluene-thermal process", Materials Science & Engineering, B:

Solid-State Materials for Advanced Technology, 1999, B64 (3), 170-173.

Wang, C., X. M. Zhang, X.F. Qian, Y. Xie, W.Z. Wang, and Y.T. Qian, "Preparation of nanocrystalline

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nickel powders through hydrothermal-reduction method", Materials Research Bulletin, 1998. 33 (12), 1747-1751.

Qian, X.F., X. M. Zhang, C. Wang, W.Z. Wang, and Y.T. Qian, "A new way to prepare nanocrystalline

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dinickel phosphide", Materials Research Bulletin, 1998. 33 (5), 669-672.

Qian, X.F., X. M. Zhang, C. Wang, K.B. Tang, Y. Xie, and Y.T. Qian, "Solvent-thermal preparation of

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nanocrystalline pyrite cobalt disulfide", Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 1998. 278 (1-2), 110-112.

Dixon PL, Zhang X, Domalain M, Flores AM, and Lin VW, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for

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Face Transplantation, In: The Know-how of Face Transplantation, Maria Siemionow (ed), Springer, In press.

Zimbelman JL, Juraschek SP, Zhang X, Lin VW. Physical Therapy Workforce in the United States:

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Forecasting Nationwide Shortages, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2010, 2, 1021-1029.

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