Weather Alert

EARLY CLOSURE MARCH 4 - Due to the forecast for severe winter weather, Creighton's Omaha campus will close at 7 P.M. this evening. 

All in-person classes, clinics, and events, regardless of start time, are asked to end by 7 P.M. For those needing a shuttle, please visit my.creighton.edu for the most up-to-date maps and schedule. Shuttles will run until 8 P.M. this evening. We encourage you to be mindful of other closures or impacted services across the city as well. 

Employees, including those classified as responsible for “essential operations” should review Creighton's Weather and Emergency-Related Absence Policy and work with your immediate supervisor on expectations for job functions during this curtailment of campus operations. 

Please be take proper winter weather precautions throughout the day and contact public safety at 402.280.2911 for any emergencies.

Stephen M . Gross, BS, PhD

Professor

Oral Biology

S Gross

Contact

StephenGross@creighton.edu
College of Arts and Sciences
Graduate School
Oral Biology (Master of Science)
Chemistry
Biochemistry
Chemistry Faculty
RGSB - Rigge Science Building - 223

Stephen M . Gross, BS, PhD

Professor

Oral Biology

Department

Chemistry and Biochemistry

Position

Professor

Articles

  • ACS Symposium Book Series
    M. Falbo, T. A. Greving, M. Q. Schmidt, M. T. Davidson, W. A. McHale, M. A. Latta, S. M. Gross*. “Ion Permeable Microcapsules: The Effect of Counterions, Temperature and Concentration.” Invited book chapter (Polymer for Personal Care Products)
    1148(Ch. 16), p. 285–299 2013
  • Dental Materials
    M. Falbo, P. Elassal, T. A. Greving, W. A. McHale, M. A. Latta, S. M. Gross*. “The control of Phosphate Ion Release from Ion Permeable Microcapsules Formulated in to Rosin Varnish and Resin Glaze.”
    29(7), p. 804-813 2013
  • Journal of biomedical materials research.Part A
    M. T. Davidson, T. A Greving, W. A. McHale, M. A. Latta, S. M. Gross*. “Ion Permeable Microcapsules for Remineralization'
    100(3), p. 665-672 2012
  • Journal of Applied Polymer Science
    B. E. Wertzberger, J. T. Steere, R. M. Pfeifer, M. A. Nensel, M. A. Latta, S. M. Gross*. “Physical Characterization of a Self Healing Dental Composite'.
    118, p. 428 2010

Presentations

  • Schmidt, Matthew Q. Greving, Theresa A.; Elassal, Phil; Falbo, Michelle; Latta, Mark A.; McHale, William; Gross, Stephen M. "Two-way Permeability of Ion Permeable Mirocapsules for Remineralization." American Chemical Society Midwest Regional Meeting, Omaha, NE 2014
  • Zhao Li, *Shannon Lum, *Robert Hougas, *Theresa Greving, Stephen M. Gross, Erika Pfaunmiller, and David S. Hage. "Effects of Porogenic Solvents in Monolithic Columns as Evaluated by High-Performance Affinity Chromatography." Nebraska Academy of Science, Lincoln, NE 2014
  • Fulton, Josh, Latta, Mark A., McHale, William; Gross, Stephen M . "Effect of MMA concentration on ion release from glaze formulations." 92nd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association of Dental Research, Seattle, WA 2013
  • Cooper, Ryan, Latta, Mark A., McHale, William; Gross, Stephen M . "Encapsulation of calcium and phosphate ions in a toothpaste formulation." 92nd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association of Dental Research, Seattle, WA 2013
  • Gross, Stephen M. +Fulton, Josh, Latta, Mark A., McHale, William; . "Effect of glass filler on ion release from glaze formulations." 92nd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association of Dental Research, Seattle, WA, 2013
  • Stephen M. Gross, Michelle Falbo, Phil Elassal, William McHale, Mark Latta. "Ion Permeable Microcapsules for Remineralization", American Chemical Society Midwest Regional Meeting, Omaha, NE 2012
  • Erika Pfaunmiller, M. Hartmann, X. Zheng, M. Paulemond, S. Gross, Z. Li, E. Papastavros, M. Han, S. Kyasa, P. Dussault, D. Hage. "Chromatographic Evaluation of Composite Nanohybrid Materials for use in Biosensors and Separations", American Chemical Society Midwest Regional Meeting, Omaha, NE 2012
  • Shannon Lum, Robert Hougas, Theresa Greving, Stephen M. Gross, Erika Pfaunmiller, David S. Hage, "Visible Light Curing Method for the Synthesis of Nanoparticle Embedded Organic Monoliths", American Chemical Society Midwest Regional Meeting, Omaha, NE 2012
  • Britney Bell, *Robert Hougas, *Shannon Lum, Stephen M. Gross, Erika Pfaunmiller, David S. Hage, "An Accelerated Curing Method for the Synthesis of Nanoparticle Embedded Organic Monoliths", American Chemical Society Midwest Regional Meeting, Omaha, NE 2012
  • Stephen M. Gross, +Michelle Falbo, +Phil Elassal, William McHale, Mark Latta. "Ion Permeable Microcapsules for Remineralization", American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA 2012
  • Grayson Jackson, Stephen M. Gross, "Ion permeable microcapsules for water purification.", American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA 2012
  • Shannon Lum, Robert Hougas, Theresa Greving, Stephen M. Gross, Erika Pfaunmiller, David S. Hage, "Visible Light Curing Method for the Synthesis of Nanoparticle Embedded Organic Monoliths", American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA 2012
  • Britney Bell, *Robert Hougas, *Shannon Lum, Stephen M. Gross, Erika Pfaunmiller, David S. Hage, "An Accelerated Curing Method for the Synthesis of Nanoparticle Embedded Organic Monoliths", American Chemical Society National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA 2012
  • Pfaunmiller, Erika; Dupper, Courtney; Gross, Stephen M.; Hage, David S. "Optimization of Monoliths Containing Human Serum Albumin for use in High Performance Affinity Chromatography", HPLC 2012, Anaheim, CA 2012
  • Invited talk: Gross, Stephen M. "Ion Permeable Microcapsules for Remineralization." American Dental Association Paffenbarger Research Center, Gaitherburg, MD 2012
  • Pfaunmiller, Erika; Hage, David S., Gross, Stephen M. "Entrapment of Nanomaterials for use in HPLC and flow-based analysis methods." Nebraska Academy of Science, Lincoln, NE 2012
  • Falbo, Michelle; +Elassal, Phil; *Greving, Theresa A.; Latta, Mark A.; McHale, William; Gross, Stephen M. "Microcapsule Chemical Structure Effect on Phosphate Release from Varnish Formulations." American Association of Dental Research Annual Meeting, Tampa Bay, Florida 2012
  • Gross, Stephen M.; Latta, Mark A.; McHale, William; Falbo, Michelle; Elassal, Phil; Greving, Theresa A.; "Microcapsule Chemical Structure Effect on Phosphate Release from Varnish Formulations." American Association of Dental Research Annual Meeting, Tampa Bay, Florida 2012
  • Greving, Theresa A.; +Elassal, Phil; +Falbo, Michelle; Latta, Mark A.; McHale, William; Gross, Stephen M. "Two-way Permeability of Ion Permeable Mirocapsules for Remineralization." American Association of Dental Research Annual Meeting, Tampa Bay, Florida 2012
  • Latta, Mark A.; McHale, William; Gross, Stephen M.; +Falbo, Michelle *Greving, Theresa A.; +Elassal, Phil. "Phosphate Ion Release From Ion-permeable Microcapsules In Varnish Formulations." American Association of Dental Research Annual Meeting, Tampa Bay, Florida 2012
  • *Schmidt, Matthew Q.; *Greving, Theresa A.; Latta, Mark A.; McHale, William; Gross, Stephen M. "Temperature and Counterion Effect on Ion Release from Ion-Permeable Microcapsules." American Association of Dental Research Annual Meeting, Tampa Bay, Florida 2012
  • Gross, Stephen M.; *Hougas, R.; Gerasimchuk, N.N. "Synthesis, characterization and applications of light-insensitive silver(I) cyanoximates." 46th Midwest/39th Great Lakes Joint Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society. St. Louis, MO 2011
  • *Greving, Theresa A.; *Davidson, Michael T.; McHale, William A.; Latta, Mark A; Gross, Stephen M. "Release Profiles of Ion Permeable Microcapsules for Remineralization." 90th General Session and Exhibition of the International Association of Dental Research, San Diego, CA 2011
  • *Greving, Theresa A.; *Davidson, Michael T.; McHale, William A., Latta, Mark A; Gross, Stephen M. "Synthesis and Characterization of Ion Permeable Microcapsules for Remineralization." 90th General Session and Exhibition of the International Association of Dental Research, San Diego, CA March 2011
  • Gross, Stephen M.; Latta, Mark A.; Messbarger N*. "Physical Characterization of a Biocompatible Self Healing Dental Composite." 90th General Session and Exhibition of the International Association of Dental Research, San Diego, CA 2011
  • Invited Talk: Gross, Stephen M.; "Chemical Mechanisms for Toughening Dental Composites" 89th General Session and Exhibition of the International Association of Dental Research, Barcelona, Spain 2010
  • Gross, Stephen M.; Latta, Mark A.; *Steere, Josh; "Physical Characterization of a Biocompatible Self Healing Dental Composite." 89th General Session and Exhibition of the International Association of Dental Research, Barcelona, Spain 2010

Federal

  • “Ion Permeable Microcapsules for Inclusion into Dental Formulations.” S.M. Gross (multi-PI with Dr. Mark Latta in the Creighton School of Dentistry), Premier Dental Products

  • “Center for Nanohybrid Functional Materials.” Awarded by the NSF. Dr. Pat Dussault is the PI. (S.M. Gross is a co-PI with a budget of $178,211), NSF

  • “Ion Permeable Microcapsules for Inclusion into Varnish and Composite Resin Glaze Formulations.” S.M. Gross (multi-PI with Dr. Mark Latta in the Creighton School of Dentistry), Premier Dental Products

  • “Polymer Encapsulated Ionic Remineralizing Agents for Toothpaste and Chewing Gum.” S.M. Gross (multi-PI with Dr. Mark Latta in the Creighton School of Dentistry), Premier Dental Products

  • “Polymer Encapsulated Ionic Remineralizing Agents” S.M. Gross, NSF University-Industry Partnership Grant

  • “Self Healing Dental Composites.” S.M. Gross, NSF University-Industry Partnership Grant

  • “Polymer Encapsulated Ionic Remineralizing Agents.” S.M. Gross (multi-PI with Dr. Mark Latta in the Creighton School of Dentistry), Premier Dental Products

Other

  • “Polymer Encapsulated Ionic Remineralizing Agents” S.M. Gross and M. Latta, President's Faculty Research Fund

Awards

  • EOP Faculty Partner Award
    Creighton University Student Support Services