McQueen-Quattlebaum Professor
Graduate Coordinator
Ph.D. Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania 1989
Research Interests
Proteins
Adsorption
Simulation
Email latourr@clemson.edu
Office 501-2 Rhodes Research Center
Phone 864-656-5552
Molecular Simulation Methods for Biomaterials
Force-field parameterization for protein adsorption simulation
Advanced sampling methods for large molecular systems
Biomaterials design at the atomic levelMolecular Structure of Adsorbed Proteins
Experimental methods to measure adsorbed protein structure
Orientation
Conformation
BioactivityBiomaterials Design to Control Cellular Response
Blood contact materials
Platelet adhesion and thrombogenicity