Research Activities
Research by Chemistry Students 2007-2008 Academic Year
| Student | Topic |
|---|---|
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Jay S. Anderson
with Dr. Broekemeier |
Quantitation of mitochondrial nucleotides after separation by HPLC and electrochemical detection |
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Nicholas J. Dunn
with Dr. Gray |
pH-Dependent Isomerization Kinetics of Azo Dyes |
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Joshua C. Judkins
with Dr. Zimmerman |
Survey of Tin-Free Radical Reactions |
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Lukas T. Kromer
with Dr. Gray |
Fluorescence-based sensing of oxygen diffusion through polymers |
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Grace N. M'mworia
with Dr. Broekemeier |
Augmentation of Chemistry 314 to the Level of Chemistry 414 |
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Ryan L. Wheaton
with Dr. Gray |
Fluorescence-based sensing of oxygen diffusion through polymers |
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Samuel F. Manzer
with Dr. Broekemeier |
Quantitation of mitochondrial nucleotides after separation by HPLC and electrochemical detection. |
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Emily A. Middleton
with Dr. Celius |
Investigation of Benzofluorenone Derivatives as Solvatochromic Dyes |
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Amanda M. Holloway
with Dr. Zimmerman |
Survey of Tin-Free Radical Reaction |
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Nicole Hume
with Dr. Celius |
Investigation of Benzo[a]phenoxazine-5-one Derivatives as Long-Wavelength Photo-controllable Protecting Groups |
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Kevin A. Craigo
with Dr. Gray |
Lifetime spectroscopy to determine oxygen permeation in microheterogeneous polymeric materials |
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Christopher M. Lemon
with Dr. Alan Sadurski |
Synthesis and characterization of substituted aryl silanes |
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Danielle L. Slomberg
with Dr. Bowers |
Use of MS-MS in Trace Analysis |
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David E. Stoker
with Dr. Bowers |
Infrared Spectroscopy for the Comparison of Studio Paints |
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Sonya Adas
with Dr. Myers |
Studies toward the Synthesis of Botcinolide |
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Jennifer L. O'Conner
with Dr. Myers |
Studies on the Asymmetric Reduction of ethyl acetoacetate |
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Ryan Merk
with Dr. Myers |
Toward the Synthesis of the Lactone of Botcinolide |
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Brad Crouch with Dr. Bowers |
GC-MS Analysis of Rural Water |
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Jeff Wilson
with Dr. Celius |
Computational Investigation of the Excited States of Benzofluorenone Derivatives |
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Lisa Meyers
with Dr. Celius |
Investigation of Benzofluorenone Derivatives as Solvatochromic Dyes |
Summer 2007 Research by Chemistry Students
| Student | Location |
|---|---|
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Danielle Slomburg
|
International Research Experience for Students (iRES) at University of Technology in Graz, Austria |
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Christopher Lemon
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University of Rochester, Rochester, NY |
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Wes Immler
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The Edward M. Chester, M.D. Summer Scholars Program, MetroHealth Clinic, Cleveland, OH |
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Nicholas Dunn
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Research Corporation Fellowship, Ohio Northern University, Ada, OH |
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Kevin Craigo
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Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY |
Research by Chemistry Students 2006-2007 Academic Year
| Student | Topic |
|---|---|
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Danielle Slomburg
with Dr. Chris Bowers |
Use of Large Volume Injection HPLC in the Determination of Benzene |
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David Stoker
with Dr. Chris Bowers |
Exploration of the Use of Large Volume Injection to Improve Detection Limits in HPLC |
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Brittany Catron
with Dr. Kim Broekemeier |
Identification of Mitochondrial DNA Damage in Mitochondria that have Undergone the Permeability Transition |
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Nicholas Schumacher
with Dr. Kim Broekemeier |
Determination of the Enzyme Component Responsible for the Release of Saturated Fatty Acids from Rat Liver Mitochondria |
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Erika Crane
with Dr. Tevye Celius |
Investigation of Benzo[a]phenoxazine-5-one Derivatives as Solvatochromic Dyes and Long-Wavelength Photo-controllable Protecting Groups. |
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Nicholas Dunn, Dana Koch, Anthony Schneider, Ryan Wheaton
with Dr. Jeff Gray |
Fluorescence-based Sensing of Oxygen Diffusion through Polymers |
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Laura Allen
with Dr. Brian Myers |
Toward the Total Synthesis of Botcinolide |
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Kelli Dodson
with Dr. Brian Myers |
Derivitization of Levamisole |
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Chris Lemon
with Dr. E. Alan Sadurski |
Synthesis of Some Substituted Aryl Silanes |
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Joshua Judkins
with Dr. Jake Zimmerman |
Survey of Tin-Free Radical Reactions |
Summer 2006 Research by Chemistry Students
| Student | Topic | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Laura Allen | Olefin Cross Metathesis of Enones Catalyzed by Ruthenium Complexes | University of Connecticut |
| Brittany Catron | Internship | Ashland Chemical Company |
| Erika Crane | Mass Spectroscopy Analysis of DNA Alkylation of Azinomycin B "Top-Half" Partial Structure and its Enantiomer | Ohio State in the lab of Dr. Robert Coleman |
| Kelli Dodson | The Synthesis of Ester Based Polyisobutylene Dispersants for Soot Dispersion in Passenger Cars and Heavy Duty Diesel Engines | Lubrizol Coporation, Cleveland, OH |
| Nicole Hume | Exploration of the Effect of UV Light on Bicyclic Sultam and Lactam Systems | Ohio State in the lab of Dr. Leo Paquette |
| Chip Humphries | The Radiative Lifetime of NO A State v'=O | Sandia National Labs, Livermore, CA |
| Wes Immler | Analytical Chemistry on Rheology Modifers in Sherwin-Williams Paint | Sherwin Williams Breen Technology Center, Cleveland, OH |
| Joshua Judkins | Characterization of a Vaccine | Wyeth Vaccines, Research Triangle Park, NC |
| Danielle Slomberg | Development of High Performance Commercial Acrylic | Sherwin Williams Breen Technology Center, Cleveland, OH |
| Dave Stoker | Utilizing Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry to Determine the Declining Concentration Rate of 2-Phenoxyethanol in Black Ballpoint Inks | United States Secret Service, Washington, DC |
Research by Chemistry Students 2005-2006 Academic Year
| Student | Topic |
|---|---|
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Kelli Dodson
with Dr. Brian Myers |
Investigation of the Synthesis of Levamisole Derivatives |
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Laura Allen
with Dr. Brian Myers |
Studies toward the Total Synthesis of the Natural Product Botcinolide |
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Dan Waddell
with Dr. Chris Bowers |
Application of pH Gradient High Performance Liquid Chromatography in the Separation of Polyelectrolytes |
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Chip Humphries
with Dr. Jeff Gray |
Two Color Transient Absorption Spectroscopy on Gas with Phase Peroxy Radicals |
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Derek Rhoades
with Dr. Jeff Gray |
Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy |
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David Stoker
with Dr. Jeff Gray |
Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy |
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Erika Crane
with Dr. Tevye Celius |
Investigation of Benzo[a]phenoxazine-5-one Derivatives as Long-Wavelength Photo-controllable Protecting Groups. |
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Matthew Tupps
with Dr. Tevye Celius |
Synthesis of New Amine Diazeniumdiolates. |
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Zachary Schrensky
with Dr. Tevye Celius |
Synthesis of Protected Acyl Nitroso Compounds for Use as Photochemical Precursors to Nitroxyl. |
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Brittany Catron
with Dr. Kim Broekemeier |
Does DNA damage correlate with propensity of mitochondria to undergo the permeability transition? |
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Joshua Judkins
with Dr. Ron Peterson |
Analysis of Reducing Sugars with BCA-Copper Reagent |
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Chris Lemon
with Dr. E. Alan Sadurski |
Spectroscopy of some substituted aryl silanes |