Dr. Allen Apblett (405) 744-5943 apblett@okstate.edu Industrial, Materials, and Environmental Chemistry. Catalysis. Metallo-organic Chemistry applied to development of new chemical processes, protective coatings, advanced materials and refining of metals.
Dr. Darrell Berlin (405) 744-5950 kdb@okstate.edu Organophosphorus chemistry; heterosteroids in cancer chemotherapy; NMR spectroscopy; new methodology for reactions; heterocycles in medicinal chemistry, especially new antiarrhythmic agents, synthetic organic chemistry.
Dr. Richard A. Bunce (405) 744-5952 rab@okstate.edu Synthetic and mechanistic aspects of organic photochemistry, reaction mechanisms, molecular orbital theory as applied to organic chemistry, development of new synthetic reactions.
Dr. Warren T. Ford (405) 744-5946 wtford@okstate.edu Polymeric reagents and catalysts, polymer synthesis, polymer characterization, gels, colloids, liquid crystals, NMR spectroscopy, heterogeneous catalysis.
Dr. John Gelder (405) 744-7005 jgelder@okstate.edu Application of microcomputers in the lecture and laboratory, development of inquiry-based laboratory experiments, distance learning.
Dr. Nicholas A. Kotov (405) 744-3991 kotov@okway.okstate.edu Properties of Nanoparticles. Atomic force microscopy of thin films. Nanotechnology. Environmental Catalysis. Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Systems.
Dr. Nicholas F. Materer (405) 744-8671 materer@okstate.edu Interfacial chemistry and physics relevant to semiconductor devices, micro-mechanical machines, catalysis and sensors.
Dr. Satomi Niwayama (405) 744-6594 niwayam@okstate.edu Development of new synthetic methodologies. Application of organic synthesis to solving biological problems. Elucidation of the molecular mechanisms of action of drugs and dissection of cellular signal transduction pathways using organic molecules. Theoretical studies of organic reactions and biological systems.
Dr. Neil Purdie (405) 744-6948 npurdie@okstate.edu Analytical application of circular dichroism spectropolarimetry to systems of clinical and pharmaceutical importance. Study of controlled release devices.
Dr. Lionel Raff (405) 744-5939 raff@okstate.edu Theoretical studies of reaction dynamics and mechanisms; quantum mechanical energy level calculations; theoretical investigations of gas-solid interactions, gas-phase energy transfer, and reaction dynamics in the solid state.
Dr. Ziad El Rassi (405) 744-5931 zelrassi@biochem.okstate.edu High performance liquid chromatography, high performance affinity chromatography, biopolymer HPLC; high performance capillary electrophoresis, micellar electrokinetic capillary chromatography; enzyme immobilization; environmental analytical chemistry.
Dr. Mark Rockley (405) 744-5925 mgrock@okstate.edu Design of FTIR Spectrometers for Passive Remote Sensing of Gases.
Dr. Legrande M. Slaughter (404) 744-5941 lms@chem.okstate.edu Synthesis and mechanistic studies of inorganic and organometallic complexes relevant to catalytic processes and bioinorganic chemistry. Development of new catalysts for oxidations of organic molecules.
Dr. Donald L. Thompson (405) 744-5174 dlt@okstate.edu Theoretical and computational studies of the dynamics of intermolecular and intermolcular energy transfer, unimolcular reaction, gas-surface chemistry, van der Waals molecules, electronic nonadiabatic processes, barrier tunneling, and ion-molecule processes.
Mailing Address: Oklahoma State University Department of Chemistry 107 Physical Science Stillwater, OK 74078
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Department Head Dr. Neil Purdie (405) 744-9047 npurdie@okstate.edu
