PROFESSOR INTERESTS
Majed Fataftah Inorganic and bioinorganic chemistry: synthesis, spectroscopy, and electronic structure; metal-organic frameworks; molecular magnetism; quantum information science
Andrew A. Gewirth Structure and reactivity of surfaces, materials, and interfaces relevant to catalysis, electrodes, and batteries
Gregory S. Girolami Synthesis of transition metal and f-metal complexes and their use in catalysis, as precursors for the chemical vapor deposition of micro- and nanoelectronic devices, in energy applications, and for reprocessing of nuclear fuel
Damien S. Guironnet Development and implementation of organometallic complexes as polymerization and/or depolymerization catalysts   
Hee-Sun Han Development of microfluidics & imaging technologies for systems biology; modeling the ensemble behavior of complex biological systems; imaging-based spatial omics; microfluidics-based high-resolution assays; bottom-up construction of synthetic cells
Anastasia C. Manesis Bioinspired inorganic chemistry; metalloproteins; multiheme enzymes; enzyme mechanisms
Liviu M. Mirica Synthetic and mechanistic inorganic and organometallic chemistry applied to energy catalysis and oxidative organic transformations; study of the role of transition metal ions in neurodegenerative diseases
Catherine J. Murphy Synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles of controlled shape and size; use of inorganic nanoparticles for optical sensing and imaging with biological and environmental applications  
Lisa Olshansky

Synthesis and study of switchable coordination complexes and artificial metalloproteins for applications in energy conversion, catalysis, and bio sensing

Benjamin Snyder

Synthesis and characterization of porous materials for heterogeneous catalysis and adsorptive separations; inorganic spectroscopy and electronic structure; chemistry of zeolites and metal-organic frameworks

Josh Vura-Weis Femtosecond X-ray spectroscopy of catalytic reaction intermediates

 

Other Faculty with Interests in Inorganic Chemistry:

PROFESSOR INTERESTS
Jefferson Chan Coordination chemistry; metal ion sensing; PET imaging
Scott E. Denmark Transition-metal and main-group chemistry
Walter G. Klemperer (research faculty) Porous inorganic solids; polyoxometalates; platinum chemistry; NMR
Ralph G. Nuzzo (research faculty) Nano and microscale fabrication; integrated devices
Eric Oldfield Metalloproteins as drug targets
Thomas B. Rauchfuss (research faculty) Synthesis and mechanistic studies of catalysis
Stephen G. Sligar (research faculty) Nanobiotechnology; drug discovery
Kenneth S. Suslick (research faculty) Sonochemistry; sensor arrays
Wilfred A. van der Donk Metalloenzyme catalysis
M. Christina White Transition-metal-mediated reactions for organic synthesis