Barondeau, David P
barondeau@chem.tamu.edu
Associate Professor of Chemistry. B. A., 1989, Southern Utah State College. Ph.D. 1996, Texas A&M University. La Jolla Interfaces in Sciences Fellow 1997-1998; NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, 1998-2000; Senior Research Associate, 2002-2006, The Scripps Research Institute. Biological Chemistry. Bioinorganic chemistry, metal cofactor biosynthesis, post-translational modification chemistry, enzyme catalysis, protein crystallography.
Bergbreiter, David E
bergbreiter@chem.tamu.edu
Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1970, Michigan State University. Ph. D., 1974, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Organic Chemistry. Reactions at polymeric surfaces; polymers in heterogeneous catalysis; polymer chemistry; transition metal catalysis; polymer synthesis; asymmetric organic synthesis; organometallic chemistry.
Bluemel, Janet
bluemel@chem.tamu.edu
Professor of Chemistry. Diploma, 1986, and Ph.D., 1989, Technical University of Munich. Nato Postdoctoral Fellow 1989-1990, University of California, Berkeley. Assistant Professor (Habilitandin), 1990-1996, and Privatdozentin, 1996-1997, Technical University of Munich. Associate Professor, 1998-2007, University of Heidelberg. Inorganic and organometallic chemistry, transition metal catalysis, immobilized catalysts, solid-state NMR spectroscopy, surface chemistry of oxides.
Burgess, Kevin
burgess@tamu.edu
Rachal Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1979, University of Bath. M. S., 1980, University of East Anglia. Ph. D., 1983, Cambridge University. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1984, University of Wisconsin. Research Fellow, 1985-87, Cambridge University. Organic synthesis and biomedicinal chemistry. Design and synthesis of small molecules to perturb protein-protein interaction. Targeting tumors and healthy cells using molecules designed to interact with cell surface receptors for imaging and chemotherapeutic applications. Dyes for intracellular imaging. Asymmetric catalysis and peptidomimetic chemistry.
Clearfield, Abraham
clearfield@chem.tamu.edu
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry. B. A.; 1948, M. A., 1951, Temple University. Ph. D., 1954, Rutgers University. Inorganic Chemistry. Crystallography; solid state chemistry; synthesis, structure, and ion exchange behavior of inorganic compounds; chemistry of zirconium; structure of coordination and organometallic compounds; layered compounds.
Darensbourg, Donald J
djdarens@chem.tamu.edu
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1964, California State University at Los Angeles. Ph. D., 1968, University of Illinois at Urbana. Inorganic Chemistry. Research activities focus on synthetic, structural, and mechanistic studies aimed at a better understanding of important catalytic processes. Much attention is directed towards processes relevant to the utilization of carbon dioxide as a starting material for the synthesis of organic compounds, including polymers.
Darensbourg, Marcetta Y
marcetta@chem.tamu.edu
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1963, Union College Kentucky. Ph. D., 1967, University of Illinois at Urbana. Inorganic Chemistry. Synthetic and mechanistic inorganic chemistry, including functioning models of catalytic active sites in bioinorganic/organometallic systems: Ni, Fe, Co.
Dunbar, Kim R
dunbar@chem.tamu.edu
Davidson Professor of Science and Distinguished Professor of Chemistry. B.S., 1980, Westminster College. Ph. D., 1984, Purdue University. Inorganic Chemistry. Synthesis and characterization of transition metal compounds and molecule-based materials with unusual physical properties. Nucleic acid binding of metal complexes.
Fackler, John P
fackler@chem.tamu.edu
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Chemistry. B. A.,1956, Valparaiso University. Ph. D., 1960, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Research Associate, 1960, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Inorganic Chemistry. Coordination and organometallic chemistry; spectra, structures and reactivities; Jahn-Teller ions; sulfur ligands; metal-metal bonding; bioinorganic compounds; transition metal catalysis; ylide compounds of transition elements; gold chemistry; chemistry of groups 9, 10, and 11; coordination polymers and polymer synthesis.
Fang, Lei
fang@chem.tamu.edu
Assistant Professor of Chemistry. B. S., Wuhan University. Ph. D., Northwestern University. Organic Chemistry.
Gabbai, Francois P
gabbai@chem.tamu.edu
Davidson Professor in Science and Professor of Chemistry. Ph. D., 1994, University of Texas at Austin. Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow, 1994-1996, and European Community Research Fellow (Habilitation), 1996-1998, Technical University of Munich. Organometallic/Inorganic Main Group Chemistry. Polyfunctional Lewis Acids in Molecular Recognition. Catalysis and Supramolecular Materials.
Hughbanks, Timothy R
TRH@chem.tamu.edu
Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1977, University of Washington. M. S., 1980, Ph. D., 1983, Cornell University. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1982-85, University of Chicago. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1985-87, Iowa State University. Inorganic Chemistry. Solid state chemistry; synthesis and structure of clusters and extended metal-metal bonded arrays; molecular orbital and bond theory applied to clusters and solids, electronic control of structures and properties.
Liu, Wenshe
wliu@chem.tamu.edu
Associate Professor of Chemistry. B.S., 2000, Beijing University. Ph.D., 2005, University of California-Davis. Postdoctoral Fellow, 2005-2007, the Scripps Research Institute. Biological Chemistry. Protein-protein/DNA interaction network in living cells; Structures and functions of selenoproteins; Protein modification; Peptide library screening.
Ozerov, Oleg V
ozerov@chem.tamu.edu
Professor of Chemistry. Ph. D., 2000, University of Kentucky. Postdoctoral associate, 2000-2002, Indiana University. Organometallic chemistry and homogeneous catalysis. Molecular chemistry of transition metals and main group elements. Biomass conversion. Carbon-fluorine bond activation. Chemistry and energy.
Romo, Daniel
romo@tamu.edu
Professor of Chemistry. B. A., 1986, Texas A&M University. Ph. D., 1991, Colorado State University. American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow, 1991-93, Harvard University. Organic Chemistry. Structure elucidation, total synthesis, and mode of actions studies of physiologically active natural products; synthetic methodology including asymmetric catalysis.
Singleton, Daniel A
singleton@chem.tamu.edu
Davidson Professor of Science and Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1980, Case Western Reserve University. Ph.D., 1986, University of Minnesota. NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, 1986-87, University of Wisconsin at Madison. Organic Chemistry. Organic synthetic methodology; cycloadditions reactions; intramolecular cyclizations; isotope effects.
Yang, Jiong
yang@chem.tamu.edu
Assistant Professor of Chemistry. B.S. 1994, M.S. 1997, Lanzhou University. M.S. 1999, New York University. Ph.D. 2003, Ohio State University. Postdoctoral Scholar, 2003-2004, The Scripps Research Institute. National Institutes of Health Kirschstein-NRSA Postdoctoral Fellow, 2005-2007, Harvard University and Broad Institute of Harvard & MIT. Organic Chemistry. Total synthesis of bioactive natural products. Development of new synthetic methods. Identification of small molecule probes for biological studies.