Undergraduate Research Opportunities

Effective Chemistry Instruction, Magnetostructural Studies of Organic Magnets, Hydrogen Bonding

Metalloproteins, Enzymatic fuel cells, Bio-inspired C-H activation, Self-assembly, Foldamers, Nanoclusters, Biological Electron Transfer

Biogeochemical Cycling of Mercury, Radioactivity, Environmental Monitoring and Fingerprinting, Analytical Method Development, Forensic Chemistry

Metal Centers of Metalloenzymes and Proteins, Nickel-containing Hydrogenases and Urease, Metal Sulfur Clusters, Self-assembled Monolayers

Gold Nanoparticles, Nanomaterials, Analytical Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Inorganic, Nanoalloys, X-ray diffraction, HR-TEM

Computational Chemistry

Organic Chemistry, Energy Production, Solar Cells, Photocatalysis, Solar Fuel Production, Physical Organic Chemistry, CO₂ Reduction

Astrochemistry, Theoretical Chemistry, Radicals, Anions, Noble Gas Molecules, Sulfur Species, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Premineral Molecules, Science Communication

Drug Analysis, Mechanism of Drug-Nucleic Acid Interactions, Nucleic Acid Chemistry

Spectroscopy, Energy and Charge Transfer, Physical Properties and Structures of Single Molecules and Small Clusters of Molecules and Ions, Chemical Education

Electrochemistry, Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids, Electrodeposition, Transition Metals, Spent Nuclear Fuel and Radioactive Fuel-Processing Waste

Solar energy conversion, artificial photosynthesis (H₂O oxidation, CO₂ reduction), surface attachment, catalysis, mechanistic studies