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Last published 2026
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Ingrid Fritsch

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Professor

Also affiliated: University of California, Riverside (1997); Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist (1996); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (1989–1992); University of Hull (2012); Wake Forest University (1996); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1992); Ruhr University Bochum (2003–2006)

27 h-index 117 pubs 1,936 cited

  • Oxidation-Reduction
  • Electrochemical Techniques
  • Electrodes
  • Animals
  • Electrochemistry
  • Gold
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Microelectrodes
  • Microfluidic Analytical Techniques
  • Dopamine
  • Equipment Design
  • Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
  • Aminophenols
  • Humans
  • Microarray Analysis

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Ingrid Fritsch investigates the development of miniaturized analytical devices and sensors, focusing on redox-magnetohydrodynamic microfluidics. Her work has led to the creation of multifunctional microarrays for protein and DNA hybridization, which are interfaced with electrochemical detection systems. These advancements are significant for creating portable instruments for environmental monitoring and point-of-care diagnostics.

Dr. Fritsch's academic career includes a professorship in Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Arkansas. She holds a B.S. from the University of Utah and a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, followed by postdoctoral work at MIT. Her contributions to the field have been recognized with the Society of Electroanalytical Chemistry Young Investigator Award, a National Science Foundation Career Award, and an NSF Special Creativity Extension. She is also a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and has received the University of Arkansas Alumni Distinguished Faculty Award in Research. Dr. Fritsch has ten issued U.S. patents and has co-founded two startup companies.

Metrics

  • h-index: 27
  • Publications: 117
  • Citations: 1,936

Positions

  • Professor 2005–present
    University of Arkansas Fayetteville Chemistry and Biochemistry ORCID
  • Member of the Board 2003–2015
    SFC Fluidics LLC ORCID
  • Chief Science Officer 2003–2006
    SFC Fluidics LLC ORCID
  • Chief Technological Officer 2002–2006
    Vegrandis LLC ORCID
  • Associate Professor 1997–2005
    University of Arkansas Fayetteville Chemistry and Biochemistry ORCID
  • Assistant Professor 1992–1997
    University of Arkansas Fayetteville Chemistry and Biochemistry ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Lessons Learned in Teaching Electrochemistry (2026)
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society DOI OpenAlex
  • Influence of mass transport near parallel band pumping electrodes and walls on the fate of chemical species in a sample plug introduced onto a redox-magnetohydrodynamics microfluidics chip (2026)
    Discover Fluid Mechanics DOI OpenAlex
  • Modeling Charging Current Dynamics at Microelectrodes and their Interfaces with Electrolyte and Insulators with a Focus on Microfabricated Gold Microband Electrodes on an SU-8 Substrate (2024)
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society DOI OpenAlex
  • In Situ and 2D and 3D in Silico Redox Cycling Studies for Design Optimization of Coplanar Arrays of Microband Electrodes in a 70 μm × 100 μm Electroactive Footprint (2024)
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The Fate of Chemical Species from a Sample Introduced into a Redox-Magnetohydrodynamics (R-MHD) Microfluidics Chamber: Influence of Diffusion within Flow Fields Near Pumping Electrodes and Walls and Under Different Experimental Conditions (2023)
    ECS Meeting Abstracts DOI OpenAlex
  • Single Particle Electrochemical Oxidation of Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Capped Silver Nanospheres, Nanocubes, and Nanoplates in Potassium Nitrate and Potassium Hydroxide Solutions (2022)
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society 9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Characterization of Nanoparticles in Diverse Mixtures Using Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance and Nanoparticle Tracking by Dark-Field Microscopy with Redox Magnetohydrodynamics Microfluidics (2022)
    ACS Physical Chemistry Au 21 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Manipulating Microvolumes of Fluids By Redox-Magnetohydrodynamics for Applications in Chemical Analysis (2021)
    ECS Meeting Abstracts DOI OpenAlex
  • Sustaining redox-magnetohydrodynamics (R-MHD) microfluidics by switching oppositely-polarized permanent magnets: Synchronized activation and automation (2021)
    Sensors and Actuators B Chemical 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Dopamine, vocalization, and astrocytes (2021)
    Brain and Language 44 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Miniaturized probe on polymer SU-8 with array of individually addressable microelectrodes for electrochemical analysis in neural and other biological tissues (2021)
    Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry 18 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Spatially Directed Functionalization by Co-electropolymerization of Two 3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene Derivatives on Microelectrodes within an Array (2020)
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Manipulating Microvolumes of Fluids in Different Paths By Magnetohydrodynamics (2020)
    ECS Meeting Abstracts DOI OpenAlex
  • Continuous Microfluidic Pump Involving Conducting Polymer Modified Redox-Magnetohydrodynamics (R-MHD) (2019)
    ECS Meeting Abstracts DOI OpenAlex
  • Chip-Scale Electrodeposition and Analysis of Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) Films for Enhanced and Sustained Microfluidics Using DC-Redox-Magnetohydrodynamics (2019)
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society 11 citations DOI OpenAlex

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