Francis D'Souza

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Dr. Francis D’Souza is a Regents Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering at the University of North Texas, Denton, TX. He received Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India and post-doctoral studies at the University of Houston and University of Dijon, France. His research covers wide areas of chemistry, nanophotonics and materials science. Principal research interests include supra and nanomolecular chemistry of photosensitizer-carbon nanomaterials, advanced functional materials for light energy harvesting and photovoltaics and ultrafast spectroscopy. Dr. D’Souza has over 500 publications and edited 10 handbooks on Carbon Nanomaterials.