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F. Albert Cotton
A. I. Scott
F. Albert Cotton
1930 - 2007
A. I. Scott
1928 - 2007

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Barondeau, David P
Assistant 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.
barondeau@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Batteas, James D
Associate Professor of Chemistry. B.S., 1990, University of Texas at Austin. Ph.D., 1995, University of California at Berkeley. Postdoctoral Fellow 1995-1996, Harvard University. Physical/Analytical/Materials Chemistry. Nanoscale materials and devices, nanofabrication via self-assembly and scanned probe lithography, molecular and organic electronics, surface chemistry, plant biopolymer surfaces and interfaces, nanotribology of oxides, molecular forces, directed assembly of proteins on surfaces.
batteas@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Bergbreiter, David E
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.
bergbreiter@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Bevan, John W
Professor of Chemistry. B. Sc., 1968, University of Wales. M. Sc., 1970, University of Surrey. Ph. D. 1974, University College London. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1975, Rice University. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1977, University of Montreal. Research Associate, 1977, Herzberg Institute of Astrophysics, Ottawa. Physical Chemistry. High resolution spectroscopy and submillimeter instrumentation. Morphed potentials in non-covalent interactions. Electron-molecule collisions and environmental technology. Non-invasive state-specific molecular diagnostics for lung cancer and other diseases.
bevan@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Bluemel, Janet
Professor of Chemistry. Diploma, 1996, 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.
bluemel@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Brown, Lawrence S
Senior Lecturer. B. S., 1981, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. M. A., 1983; Ph. D., 1986, Princeton University. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1986-88, University of Chicago. Chemical Education. Active learning and use of technology in education. Integration of chemistry with other subjects in the engineering curriculum.
brown@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Burgess, Kevin
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 Chemistry. Organic synthesis and biophysical chemistry; syntheses and applications of 2,3-metharoamino acids in peptide and protein mimics; frontiers in combinatorial chemistry; new methodology for sequencing DNA without gel electrophoresis.
burgess@tamu.edu

Clearfield, Abraham
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.
clearfield@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Connell, Brian T
Assistant Professor of Chemistry. B.S., 1995, University of Rochester. Ph.D., 2002, Harvard University. Postdoctoral Scholar, 2002-2005, California Institute of Technology. Organic Chemistry. Development of new reagents and new synthetic methods; Total synthesis of structurally complex, bioactive natural products; Asymmetric catalysis with transition metal complexes; Organometallic chemistry.
connell@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Cremer, Paul S
Professor of Chemistry. B.A., 1990, University of Wisconsin at Madison. Ph.D., 1996, University of California at Berkeley. Irving S. Sigal-American Chemical Society Postdoctoral Fellow 1996-1998, Stanford University. Analytical/Bioanalytical Chemistry. Investigations of Biological Interfaces by Nonlinear Optical Spectroscopy, Fluorescence Microscopy, and Microfluidic Techniques.
cremer@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Darensbourg, Donald J
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.
djdarens@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Darensbourg, Marcetta Y
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.
marcetta@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Dunbar, Kim R
Distinguished Professor 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.
dunbar@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Fackler, John P
Distinguished Professor 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.
fackler@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Fitzpatrick, Paul
Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics and Chemistry. A. B., 1975, Harvard University. Ph. D., 1981, University of Michigan. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1981-82, University of Michigan. NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, 1982, Pennsylvania State University. Biochemistry. Mechanism of action of enzymes, especially redox-active proteins; protein structure; control of enzyme activity.
fitzpat@tamu.edu

Gabbai, Francois P
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.
gabbai@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Gaede, Holly C
Senior Lecturer. B. S., 1991, University of Delaware; Ph. D., 1995, University of California, Berkeley. Chemical Education. Scientific Communication. Mentoring. Physical Chemistry. Solid-state NMR of membrane systems.
hgaede@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Gao, Yi-Qin
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, B.A., 1993, Sichuan University, China, M.S., 1996, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ph.D., 2001, California Institute of Technology. Theoretical and computational chemistry; statistical mechanics; reaction rate theory and reaction dynamics, molecular dynamics and kinetics simulation of biological systems.
yiqin@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Gladysz, John A
Dow Chair in Chemical Invention and Distinguished Professor
Organic Chemistry/Organometallic Chemistry/Catalysis. Organic synthesis including enantioselective reactions and mechanistic studies, molecular devices, materials chemistry, and green chemistry.
gladysz@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Goodman, D. Wayne
Robert A. Welch Foundation Chair and Distinguished Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1968, Mississippi College. Ph. D., 1974, University of Texas at Austin. NATO Postdoctoral Fellow, 1975, Technische Hochschule, Darmstadt, Germany. NRC Fellowship, 1976-77, National Bureau of Standards, Washington, D. C. Physical Chemistry. Studies of chemisorption, catalysis, and related phenomena on atomically clean and chemically modified single crystal surfaces using modern surface science techniques.
goodman@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Gopalakrishnan, Ganesa
Senior Lecturer in Chemistry. (1981, 1987) B.S., University of Madras (India), 1961; M.S., University of Madras (India), 1966; Ph.D., University of Madras (India), 1977.
gg@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Hall, Michael B
Davidson Professor in Science and Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1966, Juniata College. Ph. D., 1971, University of Wisconsin, Madison. AEI Research Fellow, 1971-72, University of Manchester. Research Associate, 1973-74, Univ. of Wisconsin. Inorganic Chemistry. Theoretical studies of the electronic structure of inorganic complexes, organometallic compounds and cluster systems. Relationship between electronic structure and chemical behavior, especially catalysis.
hall@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Harding, Kenn E
Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1964, Oklahoma State University. Ph.D., 1968, Stanford University. NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, 1968-69, Harvard University. Program Director, 1985-86, National Science Foundation. Organic Chemistry. Natural Products synthesis, stereoselectivity of cyclofunctionalization reactions; stereoselective synthesis of cyclic and acyclic polyfunctional amines; enantioselective synthesis.
harding@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Herschbach, Dudley R
Professor of Physics and of Chemistry. (2005) B.S., Stanford University, 1954; M.S., Stanford University, 1955; A.M., Harvard University, 1956; Ph.D., Harvard University, 1958.
dherschbach@gmail.com

Hildreth, Robert A
Lecturer in Chemistry. (2000) B.S., Eastern Illinois University, 1971; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1976.
hildreth@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Hilty, Christian
Assistant Professor of Chemistry. Diploma, 1999, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich. Ph.D., 2004, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich. Postdoctoral Fellow 2004-2006, University of California, Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Biophysical Chemistry. Protein structure and function, biological membranes, nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), NMR methodology.
chilty@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Hogg, John L
Presidential Professor for Teaching Excellence, B.S., 1970, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Ph.D., 1974, University of Kansas. Organic chemistry, chemical education and the use of chemical demonstrations in instruction; chemistry for liberal arts students; academic advising of chemistry majors.
hogg@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Hughbanks, Timothy R
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.
TRH@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Hyman, Marian
Senior Lecturer and Associate Graduate Advisor. B.A., 1966, Hunter College. Ph. D., 1982, Texas A&M University. Analytical Chemistry. Coordinator, Instrumental Analysis Laboratories.
hyman@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Johnson, Arthur
E. L. Wehner-Welch Foundation Chair in Chemistry. Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Distinguished Professor of Medical Biochemistry and Genetics, and Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics. B. S., 1964, California Institute of Technology. Ph. D., 1973, University of Oregon. Helen Hay Whitney Fellow, 1974-1976, Columbia University. Biochemistry and Biophysical Chemistry. Molecular mechanisms involved in protein translocation across and integration into various membranes and in cell lysis by bacterial toxins; protein-membrane, protein-protein, and protein-RNA interactions; fluorescence spectroscopy and resonance energy transfer; photocrosslinking.
ajohnson@medicine.tamhsc.edu

Keeney-Kennicut, Wendy
Senior Lecturer. Associate Director of the First Year Chemistry Program. B. Sc., 1972, Queen's University, Canada. M. Sc., 1974, Queen's University, Canada. Ph. D., 1981, Texas A&M University. Chemical Education. Cooperative learning. Relationship between teaching methods and student learning success. Environmental
kennicutt@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Laane, Jaan
Professor of Chemistry. B. S. 1964, University of Illinois. Ph. D., 1967, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Physical Chemistry. Fourier-transform infrared, laser Raman, and jet-cooled fluorescence spectroscopy; vibrational potential energy functions; matrix isolation spectroscopy; Raman difference spectroscopy; nitrogen-oxygen chemistry; organometallic synthesis; spectroscopic theory and computation.
laane@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Lindahl, Paul A
Professor of Chemistry. B. A., 1979, North Park College. Ph. D., 1985, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, 1985-87, University of Minnesota. Inorganic Chemistry. Bioinorganic chemistry; structures and functions of transition metal complexes in enzymes; spectroscopy (primarily electron paramagnetic resonance), redox processes, enzyme catalysis.
lindahl@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Liu, Wenshe
Assistant 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.
wliu@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Lucchese, Robert R
Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1977, University of California Berkeley. Ph. D., 1982, California Institute of Technology. NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, 1982, Princeton University. Postdoctoral Staff Member, 1983, AT&T Bell Laboratories. Physical Chemistry. Theoretical studies of molecular photoionization and electron molecule scattering; gas-phase cluster collision dynamics; vibrational dynamics of hydrogen bonded molecular complexes.
lucchese@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Macfarlane, Ronald D
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry. B. A., 1954, University of Buffalo. M. S., 1957, Ph. D., 1959, Carnegie-Mellon University. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1959, University of California Berkeley. Analytical Chemistry. Application of modern techniques to the study of cardiovascular disease. Development of state-of-the-art analytical chemistry methodologies to contibute to the solution of important clinical problems.
macfarlane@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Mawk, Elmo J
Senior Lecturer in Chemistry. (1999) B.S., Morehead State University, 1992; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 1999.
mawk@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Miller, Stephen A
Professor Miller has moved to the University of Florida.
miller@chem.ufl.edu

Mohan, Mysore S
Senior Lecturer in Chemistry. (1983, 1987) B.Sc., University of Mipore (India), 1953; M.Sc., Indian Institute of Science, 1960; Ph.D., University of Calcutta, 1965.
mohan@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Murillo, Carlos A
Senior Lecturer. Currently serving as Program Officer, Chemistry Instrumentation Program, National Science Foundation.

Natowitz, Joseph B
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry. B. S. 1958, University of Florida. Ph. D., 1965, University of Pittsburgh. Postdoctoral Fellow,1965-67, SUNY at Stony Brook. Nuclear Chemistry. Nuclear reaction mechanisms; thermodynamics of highly excited nuclei, limits to existence of nuclei; the nuclear equation of state; nuclear dynamics.
natowitz@comp.tamu.edu

North, Simon W
Professor of Chemistry. B. Sc., 1990, University of New Hampshire. Ph. D., 1995, University of California at Berkeley. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1995-1997, Brookhaven National Laboratory. Study of Atmospherically relevant photoinduced reactions and tropospheric oxidation reactions. State-to-state unimolecular reaction dynamics. Development of high resolution laser-based probes of transient species.
north@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Pellois, Joanna G.
Senior Lecturer in Chemistry. (2006) B.S., College of William and Mary, 1996; Ph.D., University of Houston, 2001.
jpellois@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Pennington, James D
Senior Lecturer in Chemistry. (1998, 2003) B.A., University of Michigan, 1991; B.S., University of Michigan, 1991; M.S., University of Michigan, 1994; Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1998.
pennington@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Ponnamperuma, Krishan
Senior Lecturer in Chemistry. (2006) B.A., Oxford University, 1986; Ph.D., Cambridge University, 1992.
ponnamperuma@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Raushel, Frank M
Davidson Professor in Science and Professor of Chemistry, of Biochemistry and Biophysics, and of Toxicology. B. A., 1972, St. Thomas College. Ph. D., 1976, University of Wisconsin Madison. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1976-80, Pennsylvania State University. Biochemistry. Determination of enzyme reaction mechanisms and protein structure using kinetic, genetic, and magnetic resonance techniques.
raushel@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Romo, Daniel
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.
romo@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Rosynek, Michael P
Professor of Chemistry and Associate Head. B. S. 1967, M. S., 1969, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Ph. D., 1972, Rice University. Physical Chemistry. Heterogeneous catalysis and solid-state surface chemistry; infrared and electron spectroscopic studies of surfaces and adsorbed species; catalytic and surface properties of metal oxides and oxide-supported metals; application of temperature-programmed methods to characterization of catalysts.
rosynek@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Rowe, Marvin W
Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1959, New Mexico Technology. Ph. D., 1966, University of Arkansas. Miller Fellow, 1966-68, University of California at Berkeley. Analytical Chemistry. Currently Professor of Chemistry, TAMU-Qatar.
rowe@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Russell, David H
Head, Department of Chemistry. MDS-Sciex Professor of Mass Spectrometry in Chemistry. B. S., 1974, University of Arkansas. Ph. D., 1978, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Analytical Chemistry. Research on fundamental ion chemistry and instrument development. Particular emphasis on laser mass spectrometry methods and biological mass spectrometry.
russell@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Sacchettini, James C
Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Chemistry. Ph.D. Washington University, St. Louis (1987).
sacchett@tamu.edu

Santander, Patricio
Lecturer. B.S., 1978, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile. Ph.D., 1987, Texas A&M University. Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Scientist, 1988-2006, Center for Biological NMR, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University.
santander@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Schaak, Raymond E
Professor Schaak has moved to Pennsylvania State University.
schaak@chem.psu.edu

Schweikert, Emile A
Professor of Chemistry and former Head. License es Science, 1962, University of Toulouse, France. Doctorate, 1964, University of Paris. Analytical Chemistry. Trace and microscopic analysis methods based on atomic and nuclear interactions.
schweikert@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Scully, Marlan
Distinguished Professor of Physics and of Chemistry. Ed.D., Casper College, 1959; B.S., University of Wyoming, 1961; M.S., Yale University, 1963; Ph.D., Yale University, 1966; laser physics; quantum optics; nonequilibrium statistical mechanics; bioengineering.
scully@tamu.edu

Simanek, Eric E
Professor of Chemistry. B.S., 1991, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Ph.D., 1996, Harvard University. Post-doctoral Fellow, 1998, Scripps Research Institute. Organic Chemistry. Polymers for Drug Delivery and Separations.
simanek@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Singleton, Daniel A
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.
singleton@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Son, Dong Hee
Assistant Professor. B.S., 1992, Seoul National University, Korea. M.S., 1994, Seoul National University, Korea. Ph.D., 2002, University of Texas, Austin. Postdoctoral fellow (2002-2005), University of California and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley. Ultrafast optical spectroscopy, ultrafast x-ray spectroscopy and diffraction on molecular and colloidal nanocrystalline materials. Synthesis and structural studies on inorganic nanocrystals.
dhson@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Soriaga, Elizabeth
Senior Lecturer. B.S., 1975, University of San Carlos (Philippines), M.S., 1978, University of Hawaii, 1986, Ph.D., University of California at Santa Barbara. Chemical Education. Development of instructional tools to enhance student learning in the classroom and the laboratory.
binamira@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Soriaga, Manuel P
Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1970, University of San Carlos (Philippines). Ph. D., 1977; Visiting Assistant Professor, 1977-78, University of Hawaii. ACS-PRF Research Fellow, 1978-81; Research Chemist, 1981-85, University of California at Santa Barbara. Analytical Chemistry. Electrochemical Surface Science. The surface science of electrocatalysis; surface organometallic chemistry; electrocatalysis by ultrathin films and nanoclusters; batteries and fuel cells; in situ scanning probe microscopy; ultrahigh vacuum surface analysis.
m-soriaga@tamu.edu

Stone, Earle G
Lecturer in Chemistry. (2005) B.S., University of Texas at San Antonio, 1997; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, 2003.
stone@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Tichy, Megan
Lecturer in Chemistry. (2004) B.S., 1999, State University of New York College at Fredonia; Ph.D., 2004, Texas A&M University.
mtichy@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Tiner, Tammy H
Senior Lecturer and Associate Undergraduate Advisor. B.S., 1974, Texas Christian University. M.S., 1978, Texas A&M University. Ph.D., 1981, Texas A&M University. Organic Chemistry. Coordinator, Organic Chemistry Lecture Courses.
tiner@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Vigh, Gyula
Gradiapore Chair of Science in Chemistry. M. S., 1979; Ph. D., 1975, University of Veszprem, Hungary. Analytical Chemistry. Analytical and preparative chiral separations by liquid chromatography, gas chromatography and capillary electrophoresis.
vigh@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Watanabe, Coran M H
Associate Professor of Chemistry. B.S., 1992, University of Hawaii. Ph.D., 1998, The Johns Hopkins University. Howard Hughes Postdoctoral Fellow of the Life Sciences Foundation, 2002, The Scripps Research Institute. Bio-organic chemistry. Bio-engineering of natural product biosynthetic pathways. Cell-based screening, mRNA expression profiling (on a genome-wide scale), and structure elucidation of natural products.
watanabe@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Watson, Rand L
Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1962, Colorado School of Mines. Ph. D., 1966, University of California at Berkeley. Research Associate, 1967, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Berkeley. Chemical Physics. Inner-shell ionization and X-ray emission in fast ion-atom collisions. Interaction of high energy ions with atoms and molecules, with emphasis on charge distributions and dissociation processes.
watson@comp.tamu.edu

Bentley-Williamson, Vickie M.
Senior Lecturer. B. S., 1974, Central Oklahoma University; M. S., 1977, University of Oklahoma; Ph.D., 1992, University of Oklahoma. Chemical Education. Quanitative and qualitative research in the teaching and learning of chemistry. Emphasis on inquiry, learning cycle, particulate nature of matter at the college and precollege levels. Outreach activities, Graduate courses for teachers, and graduate courses in chemical education.
williamson@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Yang, Jiong
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.
yang@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Yeager, Danny L
Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1968, University of Iowa. Ph. D., 1975, California Institute of Technology. Research Associate, 1975-77, University of Chicago. Physical Chemistry. Theoretical development of methods for studies of atomic and molecular electronic states, electron-molecule scattering; reactive scattering.
yeager@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Yennello, Sherry J
Professor of Chemistry. B. S., 1985, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Ph. D., 1990, Indiana University. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1991-92, Michigan State University. Nuclear Chemistry. Research involves using beams of exotic nuclei to investigate nuclear reaction mechanisms: altering the N/Z of the beam enables the study of isospin equilibrations and effects due to the Coulomb force.
yennello@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Zhang, Renyi
Professor of Atmospheric Sciences and of Chemistry. Ph.D., 1993, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Postdoctoral fellow, 1996, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology. Research Associate, 1997, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Analytical/physical/environmental/atmospheric chemistry. Kinetics and mechanism of gas-phase and heterogeneous reactions. Laboratory studies of formation, growth, and chemical and physical properties of atmospheric aerosols. Modeling of photochemistry and aerosol chemistry. Atmospheric measurements of trace gas species and aerosols.
zhang@ariel.met.tamu.edu

Zhou, Hongcai
Professor of Chemistry. Ph.D., 2000, Texas A&M University. Postdoctoral Fellow, 2000-2002, Harvard University. Inorganic Chemistry. Biomimetic synthesis, hydrogen storage, methane storage, iron-sulfur clusters, metal-organic frameworks, mesh-adjustable molecular sieves, mesoporous materials, molecular electronics, X-ray crystallography.
zhouh@muohio.edu