Eduardo Roberto Cruz-Chú

I am no longer at the TCBG, but moved to be a postdoc at ETH, where I got a new website with a picture in the same pose.
I can still be contacted at chucruz@ks.uiuc.edu though.
Current Location:
email:eduardo.cruz@inf.ethz.ch
mailing address:ETH-Zentrum, CAB H 83.1
Universitatstrasse 6
CH-8092 Zurich
Switzerland

Education:

Ph.D. in Biophysics and Computational Biology (2010), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois-USA
B.Sc. in Chemistry (1999) and Applied Mathematics (2000), Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima-Perú.

Research Interest

transport droplet pet
Silica nanopores Parametrization of amorphous silica Polymeric nanopores

Publications

Publications Database

Computational microscopy of the role of protonable surface residues in nanoprecipitation oscillations. Eduardo R. Cruz-Chu and Klaus Schulten. ACS Nano, 4:4463-4474, 2010.

Molecular control of ionic conduction in polymer nanopores. Eduardo R. Cruz-Chu, Thorsten Ritz, Zuzanna S. Siwy, and Klaus Schulten. Faraday Discussion, 143:47-62, 2009.

Ionic current rectification through silica nanopores. Eduardo R. Cruz-Chu, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Klaus Schulten. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 113:1850-1862, 2009.

Modeling transport through synthetic nanopores. Aleksei Aksimentiev, Robert K. Brunner, Eduardo Cruz-Chu, Jeffrey Comer, and Klaus Schulten. IEEE Nanotechnology, 3:20-28, 2009.

Computer modeling in biotechnology, a partner in development. Aleksei Aksimentiev, Robert Brunner, Jordi Cohen, Jeffrey Comer, Eduardo Cruz-Chu, David Hardy, Aruna Rajan, Amy Shih, Grigori Sigalov, Ying Yin, and Klaus Schulten. In Protocols in Nanostructure Design, Methods in Molecular Biology, pp. 181-234. Humana Press, 2008.

The role of molecular modeling in bionanotechnology. Deyu Lu, Aleksei Aksimentiev, Amy Y. Shih, Eduardo Cruz-Chu, Peter L. Freddolino, Anton Arkhipov, and Klaus Schulten. Physical Biology, 3:S40-S53, 2006.

Water-silica force field for simulating nanodevices. Eduardo R. Cruz-Chu, Aleksei Aksimentiev, and Klaus Schulten. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 110:21497-21508, 2006.

Before joining TCBG:

Dynamic influences on a high-affinity, high-specificity interaction involving the C-terminal SH3 domain of p67phox. Dutta K, Shi HH, Cruz-Chu ER, Kami K and Ghose R. Biochemistry, 43:8094-8106, 2004.

Reversal of negative charges on the surface of Escherichia coli thioredoxin: pockets versus protrusions. Mancusso R, Cruz E, Cataldi M, Mendoza C, Fuchs J, Wang H, Yang X, Tasayco ML. Biochemistry , 43:3835-3843, 2004.
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