Chemistry Faculty

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Professors

Arthur J. Ashe, III, Organometallic Chemistry of Main-Group Elements

John Barker, Chemical Kinetics, Atmospheric Chemistry

Gene H. Cordes, Molecular Design; Enzymatic Reaction Mechanisms; Biochemistry

Dimitri Coucouvanis, Synthesis, Structures and Reactivities of Metal Clusters

James K. Coward, Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry; Organic chemistry related to biological reactions; mechanism of enzyme-catalyzed reactions; synthesis and enzymology of mechanism-based enzyme inhibitors

M. David Curtis, Organometallic Chemistry; Organometallic Polymers, Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Catalysis

Seyhan N. Ege, Heterocyclic Reactive Intermediaries

Billy Joe Evans, Solid State Chemistry: Electronic and Magnetic Materials

Anthony H. Francis, Magnetic Resonance, Vibrational and Electronic Spectroscopy of Solids

John L. Gland, Solid State and Surface Chemistry, Physical Chemistry

Adon A. Gordus, Radioanalytical-Radiation Chemistry

Henry C. Griffin, Hot and Cold Nuclei; Nuclear Chemistry

Raoul Kopelman, Analytical/Biophysical/ Materials Chemistry Laser Spectroscopy, Nano-Imaging and Fiber Optic Chemical Nano-Sensors; Molecular Optics; Fractal Reaction Kinetics

Masato Koreeda, Natural Product Synthesis and Bioorganic Mechanisms

R.L. Kuczkowski, Molecular Spectroscopy of Weakly Bonded Complexes

Richard G. Lawton, Bioorganic Reagents as Chemical Probes of Molecular Architecture

Lawrence L. Lohr, Theoretical Studies of Molecular Structure and Reactivity

David Lubman, Biological Mass Spectrometry, Spectroscopy and Instrumentation

Joseph P. Marino, New Synthetic Methods and Strategies for Natural Product Synthesis

Mark E. Meyerhoff, Membrane Electrodes, Gas Sensors, Analytical Applications of Immobilized Bio-reagents, Enzyme-linked Competitive Binding Assays, New Stationary Phases for Liquid Chromatography

Michael D. Morris, Analytical Laser Spectroscopy and Imaging; Electrophoretic Separations

William H. Pearson, New Synthesis Methodology for the Assembly of Organic Molecules

Vincent L. Pecoraro, Synthetic Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry

James Penner-Hahn, Biophysical Chemistry and Inorganic Spectroscopy. Investigation of Metal Site Structure in Bioinorganic Systems; X-ray, EPR and NMR Spectroscopy of Proteins

Paul G. Rasmussen, Polymer/Inorganic Chemistry

William R. Roush, Organic Chemistry

Richard D. Sacks, High Speed Analytical Separations

Robert R. Sharp, Multidimensional and Multiquantum NMR of Paramagnetic Systems

Leroy B. Townsend, Design and Synthesis of Heterocycles and Nucleosides

Edwin Vedejs (Moses Gomberg Collegiate Professor of Chemistry), Organic Chemistry

John R. Wiseman, Synthetic Organic Chemistry and Mechanisms of Chemical Reactions

Charles F. Yocum, Biological Chemistry of Photosynthetic Water Oxidation

Erik R.P. Zuiderweg, Structure and Dynamics of biomolecules and Complexes of Biomolecules in Solution, Using Multi-Dimensional Multi-Nuclear NMR Spectroscopy

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Associate Professors

Mary Anne Carroll, Atmospheric Chemistry: Instrument development and application to field measurements of reactive nitrogen species

Brian P. Coppola, Organic chemistry, chemical education

Gary D. Glick, Bioorganic Chemistry, Molecular Recognition

Richard A. Goldstein, Protein Design and Structure

Richard M. Laine, Materials Chemistry

Edward T. Zellers, Microfabricated chemical sensors; interfacial chemistry; polymer-solvent interactions; occupational/ environmental exposure assessment.

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Assistant Professors

Mark M. Banaszak Holl, Synthetic and Mechanistic Solution, Surface, and Solid State Chemistry

Larry W. Beck, Analytical NMR spectroscopy of materials; zeolite catalysis

Christine E. Evans, Analytical/Physical Chemistry; Separation Science; Interfacial Chemistry; Laser Spectroscopy

E. Neil G. Marsh, Enzymes: structure mechanism and specificity; protein engineering and molecular recognition

Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy, Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy, Structural Biology of Membrane Proteins, Study of Polymers

Roseanne Sension, Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy and Chemical Reaction Dynamics

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Lecturers

Nancy Konigsberg Kerner, General chemistry, chemical education

Kathleen Nolta, organic chemistry

Barbara J. Weathers, Inorganic chemistry, general chemistry

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Professors Emeriti

Lawrence S. Bartell, S.M. Blinder, Thomas M. Dunn, Daniel T. Longone, Christer E. Nordman, J. Lawrence Oncley, Peter A.S. Smith, Milton Tamres, Robert C. Taylor, Edgar F. Westrum, Jr.