UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center : JCCC Member Directory

James Ray Heath, Ph.D.

Affiliation(s):

Professor, California Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Professor, California Institute of Technology, Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology

Member, Crump Institute for Molecular Imaging

Co-Director, JCCC Cancer Nanotechnology Program Area

Contact Information:

Phone:	(626) 395-8920
Email:	heath@caltech.edu

Scientific Interest(s):

Dr. James Heath develops architectures and chemical and lithographic techniques for molecular electronics-based memories and logic circuitry, as well as technologies and systems biology approaches to problems in cancer biology.

Selected Cancer-Related Publications:

Diehl MR, Steuerman DW, Tseng HR, Vignon SA, Star A, Celestre PC, Stoddart JF, Heath JR. Single-walled carbon nanotube based molecular switch tunnel junctions. Chemphyschem. 2003; 4(12): 1335-9.

Heath JR, Phelps ME, Hood L. NanoSystems biology. Mol Imaging Biol. 2003; 5(5): 312-25.

Melosh NA, Boukai A, Diana F, Gerardot B, Badolato A, Petroff PM, Heath JR. Ultrahigh-density nanowire lattices and circuits. Science. 2003; 300(5616): 112-5.

Luo Y, Collier PC, Jeppesen JO, Nielsen KA, Delonno E, Ho G, Perkins J, Tseng HR, Yamamoto T, Stoddart JF, Heath JR. Two-dimensional molecular electronics circuits. Chemphyschem. 2002; 3(6): 519-25.