Thomas M. Mitzel, PhD
Department of Chemistry
Trinity College
300 Summit Street
Hartford, Ct. 06106
(860) 297-5244
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Education: |
Boston
College, Chestnut Hill, MA
PhD.
December 1994 Major: Physical Organic Chemistry |
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Northern State University, Aberdeen, South Dakota BS, May 1990 Major:
Chemistry |
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Teaching Experience: |
Trinity College (Listing
of different courses taught at Trinity College) |
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- Lecturer, Mentor, Program Coordinator:
Tutorial College Program
Trinity College Academic
year 2000-01 Academic
year 2001-02 |
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Lecturer: Non-Majors
Chemistry "History of Chemistry/Evolution" |
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- Lecturer: Chemistry 111 (Introduction to Chemistry) |
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- Lecturer: Chemistry 112 (Introduction to Chemistry
II) |
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Lecturer: Chemistry 211-12 (Organic Chemistry) |
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- Lab
Coordinator: Chemistry 211-12 |
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- Lecturer:
Chemistry 403 (Advanced Organic Chemistry) |
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Lecturer: Chemistry 406 (Advanced Organic Chemistry) |
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- Chem
399: Independent Studies
(Literature Research) |
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- Chem 425:
Student Research: - Gregory Engstrom (F 96, Sp 97) - Samantha Desmarais (F 96, Sp
97, F 97, Sp 98) - David Mazin (F 97, Sp 98) - Jennifer Moore ( F 97, Sp 98) - Joel Elzweig (Sp 98, F 98, F
99) - Carolyn Palomo (F 98, Sp 99) - Eric Biegeleisen (F 99) - Shaukat Khan (F 99) - Jennifer Guilmartin (Sp 2000) - Keith Jendza (F 2000, Sp 01) - Annie Troutman (F 01, Sp 02, F
02, Sp 03) - Kristen Allegue (Sp 02, F 02,
Sp 03, F 03, Sp 04) - Deepti Paturi (Sp 03, F 03, Sp
04) - Christina Kane (F 03, F 04) - Jackie McKenna (Sp 03, F 03, F
04, Sp 05, Sp 06) - Adam Lesser (Sp 03, F 03, Sp
04, F 04) - Joseph Wzorek (Sp 03, F 03, Sp
04, F 04, Sp 05) - Adam Pangilinan ( F 03, Sp 04,
F 04, Sp 05) - Claire Lawlor (Sp 04, F 04, Sp
05) - Judy Atallah (Sp 05) - Kwame Frimpong (Sp 05, F 05, Sp
06) - Katharine Spencer (Sp 05, F 05,
Sp 06) - Kristin Kremer (F 05, S06) - Daniel Shepherd (F 05, Sp 06) - Zuleyka Torres-Morales (F 05,
Sp 06) - Lilia Zhahalyak (F 05, Sp 06) - Jonathon Nyce (F 05 - sp 07) - Laert Rusha (Sp 06 - Summer 07) - Tim Scarella (Sp 06 - Summer 07) - Becca Suflas (Sp 06 - Summer 07) - Tania Joseph (Sp 07- Summer 07) - Merry Smith (Summer 07) - Jack Love (Sp 07 - Summer 07) - Adlen Gordon (Sp 07 - Summer 07) |
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- Chem 499:
Student Theses: - Carolyn Palomo (F 1999-Sp
2000) - Annie Troutman (F 03-Sp 04) - Kristen Allegue (F 04 –
Sp 05) - Claire Lawlor (F05 – Sp
06) - Joe Wzorek (F05 0 Sp 06) |
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Previous
Experience: |
- Presiding
lecturer of Chemistry 836 (Graduate level laboratory course):
Aug. 4-Aug. 24, 1995 at The Ohio State University - Guest
Lecturer in Organic Chemistry courses during the academic year of 1992-93 at
The University of Nevada-Reno |
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Professional
Experience: |
Trinity College, Hartford, Ct.
Associate Professor of Chemistry July 1, 2002 – Trinity College, Hartford, Ct.
Assistant Professor of Chemistry July 1, 1996 – July 1, 2002. Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio
Postdoctoral Fellow: Professor Leo A. Paquette October 3, 1994-July 1 1996 |
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Professional
Affiliations: |
Member: American Chemical Society, Division
of Organic Chemistry Member:Council
on Undergraduate Research Member:Connecticut
Valley Section of the American Chemical Society (Chair of Students' Awards
Committee) |
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Software
Training: |
Experienced with the following software
applications: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft
Frontpage, Chemdraw, Spartan, Word Perfect, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft
Frontpage HTML language, Dreamweaver, Flash, Have worked
extensively with both MacIntosh and PC operating systems. |
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Research
Experience: |
The Ohio State University: Studying the effects of utilizing
indium metal as an allylating agent in the formation of the carbon-carbon bond
in an aqueous media with special attention focused upon the
stereoselectivities offered
within the system. University of Nevada-Reno/Boston College: Worked toward the synthesis and
study of polycyclic, homoconjugated diynes with special effort paid to the
rational synthesis of Buckminsterfullerene. Northern State University: Studied charge transfer complexes
in order to better understand the aromatic properties of tetrahydrofuran and
its derivatives. |
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Publications: |
Mitzel, T.; Frimpong, K.; Wzorek, J.: Kremer, K.: Zhahalyak, L.:. ÒUse of N-MethylFormamide as a Solvent in Indium Promoted Barbier Reactons: Witness of Rate Acceleration Compared to Water and Traditional Organic MediaÓ, Manuscript in Preparation. Mitzel, T.; Wzorek, J.; Troutman, A.; Allegue,
K. ÒConttrol of Skeletal Connectivity in Indium Promoted Reactions: 1,2-Additions and Cope Rearrangements
Enroute to Lactol FormationÓ, J. Org. Chem. 2007, 72, 3042 .
Mitzel, T. [beta-Trimethylsilyl)acryloyl]-tert-butyldimethylsilane, "Encyclopedia of Reagents
for Organic Synthesis," Leo A. Paquette (Editor in Chief), John Wiley
and Sons, Inc., Chichester, 2004. Mitzel, T.M.; Palomo, C.; Jendza, K.; "The
Versatility of a-Chloropropargyl Phenyl Sulfide
Affords High Stereo- and Regioselectivities in Indium Promoted Coupling Reactions Under Mild
Conditions, J. Org. Chem. 2002; 67, 136-145.
Yamazaki,
T.; Kuboki, A.; Ohta, H.; Mitzel, T.; Paquette, L.A.; Sugai, T. .
Yamadazyma Farinosa IFO 10896-Mediated Reduction of 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-Butanone
as the Key-Step for the Preparation of 1,3-Diols with Unsymmetrical
Substituents, Synthetic Communications. 2000, 30, 3061.
Mitzel, T.M.;
Engstrom, G.; Morelli, M.; Palomo, C. Use of alpha-Chlorosulfides in Indium
Promoted C-C Couplings: Easy Entry into the Formation of Chiral Propargyl
Epoxides, Tetrahedron Lett. 1999, 40, 5967. Paquette,
L.A.; Mitzel, T.M.; Isaac, M.B.; Crasto, C.R. Schomer, W.W. Diastereoselection During 1,2-Addition
of the Allylindium Reagent to a-Thia
and a-Amino-Aldehydes in Aqueous and
Organic Solvents, J. Org. Chem., 1997, 62, 4293
Mitzel,
T.M.; Paquette, L.A.
"Linear and Cyclic Carbon Systems; Condensation and
Commentary: "A New Entry into Cyclo[n]carbons:
[2+2] Cycloreversion of Propellane-Annelated Dehydroannulenes," by Y.
Tobe, T. Fujii, H. Matsumoto, K. Naemura, Y. Achiba, and T. Wakabayashi in J.
Am. Chem. Soc. 1996, 118, 2758; "Towards the Synthesis of Tetraethynylallene,"
by F. Diederich, T. Lange, J-D
van Loon, R.R. Tykwinski, and M. Schreiber in Synthesis, 1996, 537.
Chemtracs, 1997, 10, 20.
Paquette,
L.A.; Mitzel, T.M. Comparative Diastereoselectivity
Analysis of Crotylindium and 3-Bromoallylindium Additions to a-Oxy Aldehydes in Aqueous and Non-Aqueous Solvent
Systems, J. Org. Chem. , 1996, 61, 8799.
Paquette,
L.A.; Mitzel, T.M. Addition of Allylindium Reagents to
Aldehydes Substituted at Ca- or C§- with Heteroatomic Functional Groups. Analysis of the Modulation in
Diastereoselectivity Attainable in Aqueous, Organic, and Mixed Solvent
Systems, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1996, 118, 1931.
Paquette,
L.A.; Mitzel, T.M. Chelation Control Associated with
Organometallic Addition Reactions in Water. The High Stereoselectivity Offered by a- and b-Hydroxyl
Substituents Obviates the Need for Protecting Groups, Tetrahedron Lett. 1995, 36, 6863.
Mitzel,
T. Ketene, "Encyclopedia of Reagents
for Organic Synthesis," Leo A. Paquette (Editor in Chief), John Wiley
and Sons, Inc., Chichester, 1995,
2929.
Mitzel,
T.M.; Paquette, L.A. Condensation and Commentary: Asymmetric Allylboration of
2-N-3-O-Isopropylidene-N-Boc-L-Serinal:
Diastereoselective Synthesis of Calicheamicin g1I Amino Sugar by W. R. Roush and
J.A. Hunt, in J. Org. Chem. 1995, 60, 798.; Chemtracs, 1995, 8, 279.
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Invited
Lectures: |
Thomas Mitzel, Fullerenes and Alkynes of Things, Invited Seminar Presented at the NSF-REU Meeting as part of the National Organic Symposium, Duke University, Durham, NC, June 3-7, 2007
Thomas Mitzel, Remaining Active as a Researcher at
Undergraduate Universities, Invited Seminar to graduate students and
post-doctoral fellows, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, February
23, 2007. Thomas Mitzel, Rolling
Around in Your Chemistry, Invited Seminar Presented at the NSF-REU Meeting as part of the
Roche Symposium, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, June 7-10, 2006. Thomas Mitzel, Preparation for a Career at
Primarily Undergraduate Universities (PUIÕs Invited Lecture to Graduate
Students and Post Doctoral Fellows, Boston College, Chestnut Hill,
Massachusetts, June 22, 2005.
Thomas Mitzel, Novel Asymmetrical Coupling Methods
in the Formation of 3-Dimensional Conjugated Cage Systems Invited Seminar Presented as part of the NSF-REU Meeting
held in conjunction with the Sixth International Symposium on Functional
pi-Electron Systems, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, June 14-18, 2004. Thomas Mitzel, Indium Promoted
Barbier-Type Reactions Leading to Enediynes and Cope Rearrangments: Versatility Under Mild Conditions. Invited Seminar Presented at the Connecticut College, New
London, Connecitcut, November 4,
2003.
Thomas Mitzel, Getting a Kick Out of
Chemistry: From Fullerene
Precursors to Cope Rearrangements. Invited
Seminar Presented at the NSF-REU Meeting as part of the National Organic
Symposium, Indiana State University, Bloomington, Indiana, June 8-12, 2003. Thomas Mitzel, The Wonders of Water: Indium Metal Promoted Couplings
Leading to Enediyne Formation and Cope Rearrangements. Invited Seminar Presented at the University of New
Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, October 30, 2002.
Thomas Mitzel, Chemistry Can Be
a Ball of Fun. Invited Seminar Presented at the
NSF-REU Meeting, Macalaster College, St. Paul, Mn. June 2002. Thomas M. Mitzel, Keith C.
Jendza, Carolyn M. Palomo, Indium
Mediated
Addition of a-Chlorosulfides to Carbonyls in
Aqueous Media: Formation of Eny-Diyne Precursors: Invited Seminar Presented
at the Northeast Regional American Chemical Society Meeting, Durham, New
Hampshire, June 2001. Mitzel, T. Is Organic Chemistry All Wet? Stereocontrolled C-C
Bond
Formations Under Aqueous Conditions. Invited
Lecture, St. Johns
University, Jamaica, NY 11439, November 30, 2000 |
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Presentations: |
Spencer, K.: Mitzel, T.M.: Asymmetrical Diyne Formation in the Formation of C30H18 Hydrocarbon Cage. Seminar Presented at the 2007 Connecticut Valley Section of the American Chemical Society Meeting, SimonÕs Rock College, Great Barrington, MA. April 28, 2007.
Mitzel,
T.M.; Bright, C.; Spencer, K.; Dunham, E.; Synthesis of Asymmetrical Alkynes, Poster presented at
the 21st National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Dominican
University of California, San Rafael, CA, April 12-14.
Mitzel,
T.M.; Frimpong, K. Accelerating Effects of N-Methylformamide with
Resepct to Aqueous and Organic Conditions in Indium Metal Promoted Coupling
Reactions, Poster presented at the 233rd American Chemical
Society Meeting, Chicago, Il. March 25-29, 2007. Mitzel,
T.M.; Scarella, T.; Suflas, R. Use of Solvent Conditions to Control
Functional Group Formation in Indium Promoted Coupling Reactions, Poster presented at
the 233rd American Chemical Society Meeting, Chicago, Il. March
25-29, 2007.
Mitzel,
T.M.; Spencer, K. Use of Asymmetrical Diyne Formation en route to
3-D Hydrocarbon Cages, Poster presented at the 233rd American Chemical
Society Meeting, Chicago, Il., March 25-29, 2007. Mitzel,
T.M.; Wzorek, J. Cope Rearrangements and Lactol Formations: Indium Metal Promoted Couplings with
Versatility, Seminar presented at the 2006 Connecticut Valley Section of
the American Chemical Society
Meeting, Middletown, Ct, April, 29, 2006. Mitzel,
T.M.; Lawlor, C. Cascade Rections Enroute to Meta-Substituted
Benzene Rings, Seminar presented at the 2006 Connecticut Valley Section of
the American Chemical Society
Meeting, Middletown, Ct, April, 29, 2006 Mitzel,
T.M.; Wzorek, J. Cope Rearrangements and Lactol Formations: Indium Metal Promoted Couplings with
Versatility, Poster presented at the 231st American Chemical
Society Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30, 2006. Mitzel, T.M.; Lawlor, C. Cascade
Reactions Enroute to Meta-Substituted Benzene Rings, Poster presented at
the 231st American Chemical Society Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March
26-30, 2006.
Mitzel, T.M.; Wzorek,
J. Indium Promoted Couplings of Propargyl Aldehyde Moieties with 1,2- and
1,4-Regioselectivity, Poster presented at the 229th American
Chemical Society Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 13-17, 2005. Mitzel, T.M.; Allegue,
K. Use of Assymetrical Diyne Formation Enroute to 3-Dimensional
Hydrocarbon Cages, Poster presented at the 229th American Chemical
Society Meeting, San Diego, CA, March 13-17, 2005. Corbett, J.;
Mitzel, T.M., Indium Promoted Synthesis of 1,3-Unsymmetrical Diynes, Seminar given at the
NSF-REU Symposium, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA. July 29-31, 2004. Dunham, E.;
Mitzel, T.M., Unsymmetrical Diyne Templates Enroute to Hydrocarbon Cage
Complexes, Seminar given at the NSF-REU Symposium, Juniata College,
Huntingdon, PA. July 29-31, 2004. Troutman, A.,
Mitzel, T.M., Inidum Mediated Additions to Propargyl Aldehydes: Fom Ene-diynes to Cope Rearrangements, Seminar given at the
2004 Connecticut Valley Section Undergraduate Research Symposium, Storrs, Ct.
April 24, 2004.
(For this presentation, Annie
Troutman was awarded the first ever Anna J. Harrison Undergraduate Research
Prize) Allegue, K., Mitzel, T.M., Cross
Coupling of Acetylene Moieties Using Indium Metal as a Promoter, Seminar given at the
2004 Connecticut Valley Section Undergraduate Research Symposium, Storrs, Ct.
April 24, 2004. Ballard, E., Mitzel, T.M., Toward
the Synthesiss of C60 Cages, Seminar Presented at the NSF-REU, Trinity
College, Hartford, Ct. July 26-27, 2003. Allegue, K., Mitzel, T.M., Acetylene
and Alkene Precursor Use Toward Hydrocarbon Cages , Seminar Presented at
the NSF-REU, Trinity College, Hartford, Ct. July 26-27, 2003.
Allegue, K., Mitzel, T.M., Synthesis
of Hydrocarbon Cages, Poster Presented at the 2003 Connecticut Valley Section
Undergraduate Research Symposium, Hartford, Ct. May 3, 2003. Troutman, A.;
Mitzel, T.M. Indium-Promoted Couplings Leading to Enediyne Formation and
Oxy-Cope Rearrangements Poster Presented at The 125th National American Chemical
Society Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 23-27, 2003 Nath, A.;
Mitzel, T.M. Toward the Synthesis of Fullerene Cage Precursors Through
Indium-Mediated Coupling of Benzylic Halides and Aldehydes. Poster Presented at
The 125th National American Chemical Society Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana,
March 23-27, 2003. Germain, A; Mitzel, T. Synthesizing
the Carbon 42 Cage, Seminar Presented at the NSF-REU, Trinity University, San Antonio,
Texas July 25-July 28, 2002. Nath, A.;, Mitzel, T. Formation
of Coupling Products en route to Fullerene Precursors. Seminar Presented at the NSF-REU, Trinity
University, San Antonio, Texas July 25-July 28, 2002. Germain, A.; Mitzel, T. The
Utilization of a Wittig Reaction in the Synthesis of the C42 and C60 Cage. Presented at the NSF-REU Meeting
as part of the Reaction Mechanisms Conference, Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio , June 28-July 2, 2002. Nath, A.;, Mitzel, T. Synthetic
Work Toward Fullerene Cage Precursors:
Seminar
Presented at the NSF-REU Meeting as part of the Reaction Mechanisms
Conference, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio June 28-July 2, 2002. Mitzel, T.M.; Jendza, K. Utilization
of Sulfur Species in Indium Promoted
Additions to Carbonyls in an Aqueous Environment: Formation
of Epoxyalkynes and Enediynes,. Poster Presented at the 220th
National American Chemical Society Meeting, Washington, DC, August
19 to 24, 2000. Mitzel, T.M.; Palomo, C. Tying Up
Bad DNA: Studies Toward the Synthesis
and Reaction of Ene-Diyne Molecules.
Poster
Presented at the Northeast Regional Meeting ofthe
American Chemical Society, Storrs,
CT, June 19, 2000.
Mitzel, T.M.; Palomo, C. Stereoselective
Control in the Formation ofEpoxy
Alkynes: Indium Metal Mediated
Coupling of Aldehydes with a- Chlorosulfides Poster Presented at the Pfizer Undergraduate ResearchAwards
Seminar, Groton, Ct., October 8, 1999.
Mitzel, T.M.; Palomo, C. The
Utilization of Novel Nucleophilic Speciesin
the Indium Promoted additions to Carbonyls in an Aqueous Environment:
Diastereoselective Comparisons to Traditional Promoters. Poster Presented at the 217th
National Meeting of the American
Chemical Society, Anaheim, California, March 21-25, 1999.
Mitzel, T.M.; Engstrom, G. Utilization
of Sulfur Species in the IndiumPromoted
Addition to Carbonyls in an Aqueous Environment. Poster Presented at the 27th Northeast Regional Meeting of
the AmericanChemical
Society, Saratoga Springs, NY, June 22-25, 1997.
Paquette, L. A.;
Mitzel, T. M.; Lobben, P. C. Stereoselectivities
Offered by Indium Promoted Allylations in Aqueous Media, Seminar Presented at the 209th ACS National Meeting,
Aneheim, CA, April 2-6, 1995.
Scott, L.T.; Mitzel, T.; Hofmeister,
J.; Papez, A. Polycyclic Diynes:
Homoconjugation
in the 3rd Dimension, Seminar presented at
the 24th Northeast
Regional ACS Meeting, , Burlington, Vt. 1994.
Scott, L.T.; Mitzel, T.; Hofmeister,
J.; Papez, A. Homoconjugated Hydrocarbon
Cages. Toward a Rational
Synthesis of C60,
Poster Presented at the 7th
International Symposium for Novel Aromatic Compounds,
Victoria, BC, 1992.
Gingerich,
S. B; Strand, S.; Mitzel, T. Electron Donor-Acceptor Complexes of
Substituted Furans,
Poster presented at the Midwest Regional ACS Meeting, St. Louis, Missouri,
1989.
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Awards
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Recipient of the Arthur H. Hughes
Award for Excellence in Teaching for New and Continuing Faculty in Their
First 9 Years of Teaching at Trinity College, Presented May 2, 2003. Student Choice Teaching Award for
the Academic Year of 1997-1998. |
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Service
at Trinity College:
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Committees
Served on:
-Chemistry Representative on the Steering Committe for Design of the new Trinity College Science Building - 2007 - - Appointments and Promotions Advisory Committtee - Information Technology in
Education (ITEC)
Academic
Years 2000-2006. - College Financial Oversight Committee (2005)
- College Hiring Committee for Financial Officer (2005)
- Financial Affairs Committee
(2001-2005) - Served as Chair (2002-2005) - College Affairs Committee (2004- 06) - Served as Chair
(2004-06) - Information and Technology Review
Committee (2004)
- Curriculum Committee (2003-04) - Curricular Review
Finaance Oversight Committee (Summer 2003) - Global Sites Committee (Academic year
2002-03)
- Academic Dishonesty (Secretary for
2nd year of service)
- Academic years 1999-2000, 2000-2001 Other
Service to Trinity College:
- Web Master for
Chemistry Department Web Site (1996-present) -Judge Representing Trinity College at "The Connecticut High School
Science Fair, Connecticut College, March 19, 1997.
- Coordinator for Pre-orientation
"Science on the Trail"
Camping Trip - Academic Years 1997-98,
1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01, 2001-03 - Mentors in
Violence Program: - Academic Years
1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-3, 2003-04 - Program entails
discussion with athletes and male students about how to recognize, avoid, and
prohibit violence perpetuated on college campuses. - Trinity Challenge Program: -Academic
Years Summer 2001 -Tutorial
College:
-Academic
Years 2000-01, 2001-02
- Aided in the design of program concerning all facets
including academic, and
administrative duties. -Candidate
Searches:
-1
year Laboratory Coordinator Position: 1997
-Position
Filled -1
year Visiting Assistant Professor (Inorganic Chemistry):1998
-Position
Filled -3
Year Visiting Assistant Professor (Organic Chemistry): 1999
-Position
Filled -Tenure Track position (Bio-Organic Chemistry): -Position
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Grants Obtained:
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2007:Trinity One Year Expense Grant 2007: HHMI Summer Fellowship 2006: Grant
with Boston College allowing Trinity College to receive a MALDI-TOF MS
($90,000 - $180,000 worth).
2006: Pfizer
Summer Research Grant - $5,000.00 Budget 2006: HHMI Summer Fellowship
- $7,800.00 total budget 2006: Grant
to Obtain Smartboard for Installation in Clement Chemistry Center - $8,000.00 budget
2006:
NSF REU Grant ÒA
Dispersed REU SiteÓ
- June
1, 2004-June 1, 2008 - $150,000.00
total budget 2005: Pfizer Summer Research Grant - $5,000.00 total budget
- $7,600.00 total budget
2002:
NSF REU Grant ÒA
Dispersed REU SiteÓ
- June 1,
2002-June 1, 2005 - $76,000.00
total budget 2001:Trinity
One Year Expense Grant
"Harnessing
Electron Flow: Not Just Flying
Kites in a Thunderstorm."
- June 1, 2001 - May 31, 2002
- $8160.00 total budget
2000: Trinity One Year Expense Grant
"Tying
Up Bad DNA: Formation and
Reaction of Ene-Diyne Molecules.:
- June 1, 2000- May 31, 2001
- $8160.00 total budget 1999: Pfizer Summer Research Grant
"Stereoselective
Control in the Formation of Epoxy Alkynes: Indium Metal Mediated Coupling of Aldehydes with
a-Chlorosulfides."
- June 1, 1999 - October 30, 1999
- $5000.00 total budget 1999: Trinity One Year Expense Grant:
"Utilization
of Sulfur Species in the Indium Promoted Additions to Carbonyls in an Aqueous
Environment: Diastereoselective
Comparisons to Traditional Promoters."
- June 1, 1999- May 31, 2000
- $7200.00 total budget 1998: Trinity One Year Expense Grant:
"Solving
the Mysteries: Use of
Envrionmentally Friendly Nucleophiles in the Controlled Formation of Ether
Linkages in Natural Product Control."
- June 1, 1998-May 31, 1999
- $7000.00 total budget
1997: Trinity One Year Expense Grant:
Putting
the Pieces Together: The
Rational Synthesis of Buckminsterfullerene and Its Derivatives
- June 1, 1997-May 31, 1998
- $6900.00 total budget
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Hobbies: |
Rollerblading, Running, golf, reading (mystery novels) |
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Teaching
Interests: |
Organic and Physica Organic Chemistry topics, General
Chemistry, General Scientific Knowledge. |