Allan David

Chemical Engineering
John W. Brown Associate Professor
Acting Associate Dean for Research
1310A Shelby Center
334.844.2260
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Education

Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland
B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland

Research Interests

"Smart" materials
Nanomedicine
Cancer
Vaccine delivery
Ocular drug delivery

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In The News

Chemical engineering professor receives ADECA funding for MRI agent research

Auburn University received $184,773 from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs to conduct research to develop an MRI agent that is optimized for the imaging of cardiovascular disease.

David named acting associate dean for research

Allan David has been named as the Auburn University Samuel Ginn College of Engineering’s acting associate dean for research.
Chemical engineering trio bringing safer MRI contrast agent to market

The use of magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, to diagnose a wide variety of diseases and conditions is a widespread practice. But for nearly 2 million patients globally who have poor kidney function, these diagnostic tools are unavailable due to the risks associated with potential long-term toxicity from the contrast agent. NanoXort LLC has a solution.
Chemical engineering doctoral candidate contributes to COVID-19 test

As COVID-19 spreads throughout the United States and into Alabama, scientists on the research and development team at Assurance Scientific Labs in Birmingham, including Auburn chemical engineering doctoral candidate Richard Cullum, have devoted their undivided attention to developing a reliable test for the virus as quickly as possible.