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Professor Carol Fierke, Chair
Academics and Requirements
Professors
Hashim Al-Hashimi (J. Lawrence Oncley Collegiate Professor of Chemistry and Biophysics), Biophysical Chemistry
Philip C. Andrews, Biological Chemistry, Bioanalytical Chemistry, Bioinorganic Chemistry, Chemical Biology
Mark M. Banaszak Holl, Synthetic and Mechanistic Solution, Surface, and Solid State Chemistry
Charles L. Brooks III (Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis Professor of Chemistry and Biophysics), Molecular Chemistry
Heather A. Carlson, Computational Chemistry and Theoretical Biophysics
Mary Anne Carroll, Atmospheric Chemistry: Instrument development and application to field measurements of reactive nitrogen species
Zhan Chen, Biomaterial and polymer surface, biocompatibility
Mary Sue Coleman (President of the University of Michigan)
Brian P. Coppola (Arthur F. Thurnau Professor), Organic chemistry, Chemical Education
Carol A. Fierke (Jerome and Isabella Karle Collegiate Professor of Chemistry), Biological Chemistry
Anthony H. Francis (Arthur F. Thurnau Professor), Magnetic Resonance, Vibrational and Electronic Spectroscopy of Solids
Eitan Geva, Theoretical and Computational chemistry
Gary D. Glick (Werner E. Bachmann Professor of Chemistry), Bioorganic Chemistry, Molecular Recognition
Theodore Goodson III (Richard Barry Bernstein Collegiate Professor of Chemistry), Physical Chemistr
Kristina Hakansson (Dow Corning Assistant Professor), Analytical Chemistry; State-of-the-art mass spectrometric techniques
Robert T. Kennedy (Hobart H. Willard Collegiate Professor of Chemistry), Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Bioanalytical Chemistry, Chemical Separations, Mass Spectrometry
Raoul Kopelman (Kasimir Fajans Professor of Chemistry, Physics, & Applied Physics; Richard Smalley Distinguished University Professor of Chemistry), 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
David Lubman, Biological Mass Spectrometry, Spectroscopy and Instrumentation
Anna K. Mapp (Edwin Vedejs Collegiate Professor of Chemistry), Organic chemistry, chemical biology, new synthetic methods
E. Neil G. Marsh, Enzymes: structure mechanism and specificity; protein engineering and molecular recognition
Adam J. Matzger (Charles G. Overberger Collegiate Professor of Chemistry), Organic, polymers/organic materials
Anne J. McNeil, Polymer Chemistry, Organic/Materials Chemistry
Mark E. Meyerhoff (Philip J. Elving Collegiate Professorship in Chemistry), Membrane Electrodes, Gas Sensors, Analytical Applications of Immobilized Bio-reagents, Enzyme-linked Competitive Binding Assays, New Stationary Phases for Liquid Chromatography
John Montgomery, Organic Chemistry
Michael D. Morris (Richard D. Sacks Collegiate Professor of Chemistry), Analytical Laser Spectroscopy and Imaging; Electrophoretic Separations
Vincent L. Pecoraro (John T. Groves Collegiate Professor of Chemistry), Synthetic Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry
James Penner-Hahn (George A. Lindsay Collegiate Professor of Chemistry and Biophysics), Biophysical Chemistry and Inorganic Spectroscopy. Investigation of Metal Site Structure in Bioinorganic Systems; X-ray, EPR and NMR Spectroscopy of Proteins
Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy, Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy, Structural Biology of Membrane Proteins, Study of Polymers
Melanie Sanford (Arthur F. Thurnau Professor; Moses Gomberg Collegiate Professor of Chemistry), Organometallic Chemistry
Roseanne Sension, Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy and Chemical Reaction Dynamics
David Sherman, Medicinal Chemistry
Nils G. Walter, Chemical biology; Folding and function of catalytic RNA; Biophysical Chemistry of nucleic acids
John P. Wolfe, Organic Chemistry
Ronald W. Woodard, Medicinal Chemistry
Edward T. Zellers, Microfabricated chemical sensors; interfacial chemistry; polymer-solvent interactions; occupational/environ - mental exposure assessment
Associate Professors
Kevin J. Kubarych, Physical Chemistry
Nicolai Lehnert, Inorganic Chemistry
Brent Martin, Biological Chemistry
Assistant Professors
Bart M. Bartlett, Inorganic, Materials
Julie S. Biteen, Physical and Biophysical Chemistry; Single-molecule Imaging and Nanphotonics
Barry D. Dunietz, Theoretical Physical Chemistry
Kenichi Kuroda, Physical Chemistry
Mi Hee Lim, Bioinorganic Chemistry, Bioorganic Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Inorganic Chemistry
Stephen Maldonado, Electrochemistry, Semiconductor Photoelectrochemistry, Materials Chemistry, Surface Science, Corrosion, Heterogeneous Electrocatalysis
Pavel Nagorny (Robert A. Gregg Professor of Chemistry), Organic Chemistry
Brando T. Ruotolo, Development of Hybrid Ion Mobility-Mass Spectrometry Instrumentation, Structural Biology of Macromolecular Multi-protein Complexes, Amyloid Formation
Matthew B. Soellner, Organic and Medicinal Chemistry of Protein Tyrosine Kinases
Nathaniel Szymczak (Dow Corning Assistant Professor of Chemistry), Inorganic Chemistry
Lecturers
Amy Gottfried, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry
Nancy Konigsberg Kerner, General Chemistry, Chemical Education
Kathleen Nolta, Organic Chemistry
Jadwiga T. Sipowska, Physical Chemistry, General Chemistry
Professors Emeriti
Arthur J. Ashe, III, Organometallic Chemistry of Main-Group Elements
Lawrence S. Bartell, Structural chemistry, molecular vibrations, laser processes, and nucleation in supersonic flow
S.M. Blinder, Theoretical chemistry, quantum mechanics and applications
Dimitri Coucouvanis (Lawrence S. Bartell Collegiate Professor of Chemistry), 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
Thomas M. Dunn, Optical spectroscopy of large (benzoid and fused ring systems) and small (mainly heterogeneous di- and triatomic) molecules; R2PI jet spectra of condensed ring aromatic molecules and the study of conformers and their possible interconversion
Billy Joe Evans, Solid State Chemistry: Electronic and Magnetic Materials
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
R.L. Kuczkowski, Molecular Spectroscopy of Weakly Bonded Complexes
Richard G. Lawton (Arthur F. Thurnau Professor), Bioorganic Reagents as Chemical Probes of Molecular Architecture
Lawrence L. Lohr, Theoretical Studies of Molecular Structure and Reactivity
Daniel T. Longone
Christer E. Nordman, X-Ray crystallography and biomolecular structure
Paul G. Rasmussen (Arthur F. Thurnau Professor), Polymer/Inorganic Chemistry
Robert R. Sharp, Multidimensional and Multiquantum NMR of Paramagnetic Systems
Peter A.S. Smith
Leroy B. Townsend, Design and Synthesis of Heterocycles and Nucleosides
Edwin Vedejs (Moses Gomberg Collegiate Professor of Chemistry), Organic Chemistry
Edgar F. Westrum, Jr.
John R. Wiseman, Synthetic Organic Chemistry and Mechanisms of Chemical Reactions
Charles F. Yocum, Biological Chemistry of Photosynthetic Water Oxidation