SEARCH CHEMISTRY

The following faculty have active research programs and welcome inquiries both from undergraduate and graduate students.

Gary Anderson	Artificial intelligence applications in organic chemistry, distance education, history of chemistry and alchemy
Rudolf Burcl	Computational chemistry: ab initio studies of van der Waals clusters and pre-reactive complexes; anharmonic terms in vibrational spectroscopy
Michael Castellani	Organotransition metal chemistry.  Paramagnetic compounds.  Magnetism in organotransition metal radicals.  Steric influence in organotransition metal chemistry.
Leslie Frost	Biological Mass Spectrometry focussing on protein identification and analysis
John Hubbard	Making and studying compounds that damage the kidneys, Chemistry of organoboranes
John Larson	Determinations of aqueous equilibrium constants and rate constants involving phosphorus compounds using quantitative NMR techniques
Robert Morgan	Synthesis and optical spectroscopy of organic and inorganic fluorophores.
Michael Norton	Directed Sequential Self-Assembly focusing on the use of DNA as an information rich directing element for organizing other molecular species, including metallic and semiconducting nanoparticles, proteins, molecular motors, other polymers and functionalized DNA.
Kenneth O'Connor	Development of new general and organic chemistry laboratory experiments for undergraduates, Synthesis of molecules of biological interest
William Price	Chemical and Physical Properties of Gas Phase Biomolecules
Lawrence Schmitz	Calculating thermodynamic properties using ab initio calculations, and the application of Atoms in Molecules (AIM) theory to molecules or ions believed to contain multicenter bonds.