Chemistry Research for Medicine and Energy REU Program

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Bren, Kara L.

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Richard S. Eisenberg Professor in Chemistry in the School of Arts & Sciences

Professor of Chemistry

Chair, Department of Chemistry

Office Location
448 Hutchison Hall
Telephone
(585) 275-4335
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Interests: Bioinorganic and biophysical chemistry

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Frontier, Alison J.

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Professor of Chemistry

Office Location
414 Hutchison Hall
Telephone
(585) 275-2568
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Interests: Synthetic organic chemistry; synthesis of bioactive natural products; pericyclic reactions; asymmetric catalysis; cationic cascades

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Ghaemmaghami, Sina

George Y. and Catherine H. Wu Professor in Chemistry

Professor of Biology

Director, Undergraduate Research

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Office Location
326A Hutchison
Telephone
(585) 275-4829
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Interests: Protein folding and degradation; Neurodegenerative diseases and aging; Prion biology; Proteomics

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Huo, Pengfei

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Associate Professor of Optics

Office Location
456 Hutchison Hall
Telephone
(585) 276-7793
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Interests: Theoretical Chemistry; Quantum Dynamics; Quantum Optics; Cavity QED; Light-Matter Interactions; Polariton Chemistry

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Kennedy, C. Rose

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James P. Wilmot Distinguished Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Office Location
459 Hutchison Hall
Telephone
(585) 275-8778
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Interests: Catalysis and Synthetic Methods; Organometallic Chemistry; Mechanistic and Physical Organic Chemistry

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Krauss, Todd D.

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Jay Last Professor in Arts, Sciences & Engineering

Professor of Chemistry

Professor of Optics

Office Location
465 Hutchison Hall
Telephone
(585) 275-5093
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Interests: Materials Chemistry and Physics of Colloidal Nanoscale Semiconductors; Optics of nanoscale semiconductor materials; Quantum optics and nanoscience

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Mathews, David H.

Lynne E. Maquat Distinguished Professor

Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Office Location
3-8816 MC
Telephone
(585) 275-1734
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Interests: Computational biology of RNA, including structure prediction, molecular dynamics, and genomics

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Matson, Ellen

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Marshall D. Gates, Jr. Professor of Chemistry

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Office Location
B45 Hutchison Hall
Telephone
(585) 276-7792
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Interests: Inorganic and Materials Chemistry

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McCamant, David W.

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Associate Professor of Chemistry

Office Location
B30 Hutchison Hall
Telephone
(585) 276-3122
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Interests: Ultrafast spectroscopy of molecular dynamics in photochemistry; mechanisms of vibrational relaxation

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Miller, Benjamin L.

Professor of Dermatology

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Professor of the Institute for Optics

Office Location
5-6141A MC
Telephone
(585) 275-9805
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Interests: Developing new strategies for the sequence-selective recognition of RNA, and using the optical properties of nanostructured materials for the production of novel biosensors

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Müller, Astrid M.

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Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering

Office Location
4509 Wegmans Hall
Telephone
(585) 276-7331
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Interests: Interests: Developing new multimetallic nanomaterials for sustainable energy, green chemistry, and biomedical applications, and understanding what materials properties drive functionality

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Nilsson, Bradley L.

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Professor of Chemistry

Director, Materials Science Program

Office Location
417 Hutchison Hall
Telephone
(585) 276-3053
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Interests: Peptide self-assembly; amyloid peptides; amyloid-inspired materials; bioorganic chemistry; supramolecular chemistry

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Porosoff, Marc D.

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering

Office Location
4305 Wegmans Hall
Telephone
(585) 276-7401
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Interests: CO2 Reduction; Heterogeneous Catalysis; Catalyst Structure-Property Relationships; C1 Chemistry; Upgrading Light Alkanes

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Ruggiero, Michael T.

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Associate Professor of Chemistry

Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering

Office Location
451 Hutchison Hall
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Interests: Physical and materials chemistry; Ultrafast terahertz vibrational spectroscopy and optics; Theoretical chemistry; Diffraction and crystallography

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Shestopalov, Alexander

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Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering

Scientist, Laboratory for Laser Energetics

Office Location
4507 Wegmans Hall
Telephone
(585) 276-5434
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Interests: Surface Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Surface Patterning; Nanostructured Materials; Interfacial Thermodynamics

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