I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Texas Tech University! My research interests are at the interface of polymer organic chemistry, material science, and biomedical engineering. 

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Apr 26, 2026

MRS Spring 2026, Honolulu, Hawai‘i

Presentation Type: Onsite Oral Presenter: Joshua Tropp Title: Aggregation-Induced Near-Infrared Emission via Self-Assembly of Conjugated Polymer Nanoparticles Abstract ID: 4432064 Symposium: SF06: Building Advanced Materials via Aggregation and Sel...


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Mar 22, 2026

ACS Spring 2026, Atlanta GA

Presentation Type: Onsite Oral Presenter: Joshua Tropp Title: Rational Design of Conjugated Polymer Nanoparticle NIR-II/SWIR Emitters Abstract ID: 4418861 Symposium: PMSE: Emerging Properties of Pi-Conjugated Polymers & Macromolecules


Aug 3, 2025

SPIE Optics + Photonics 2025

Presentation Type: Onsite Oral Presenter: Joshua Tropp Title:  Unexpected Near-Infrared Photoluminescence in P-type Organic Mixed Ionic-Electronic Conductors  Session Date and Time: 5 August 2025 10:10 AM The impressive improvement in the perform... (Link)


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Joshua Tropp



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Chemistry & Biochemistry

Texas Tech University

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1006 Canton Ave
Lubbock, TX 79409


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