Steven Soper

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Professor Steven A. Soper graduated with a Ph.D. from the University of Kansas in 1989 and then served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory. He joined the faculty at LSU in 1991 and was named the William L. & Patricia Senn Professor in 2002. He is also a Professor of Mechanical Engineering and an adjunct Professor of Biological Sciences.�Prof. Soper's research focuses on BioMEMS/BioNEMS, single molecule detection, and new bioassay developments. He has received various awards, such as the R&D 100 Award (1993), the Charles E. Coates Award for Contributions to Chemical/Engineering Research in Louisiana (2001), the A.A. Benedetti-Pinchler Microchemical Award (2006) and a LSU Distinguished Research Award (2008).