MATTHEW J. MIO
twitter: @miomj
mobile: 248.752.7323
OFFICE ADDRESS
University of Detroit Mercy
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
4001 West McNichols Road
Detroit, MI 48221-3038
phone: 313.993.1188
miomj@udmercy.edu
HOME ADDRESS
1118 Oxford
Berkley, MI 48072-2014
phone: 248.547.9897
miomattj@gmail.com
EDUCATION AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
2008
Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI
2003
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI
2002
Instructor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI
2001
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Chemistry
Macalester College, St. Paul, MN
Research: I. Regiocontrolled Synthesis of CpCo-Cyclobutadienyl-Bridged Cyclophanes by
Annulation of Acyclic Diynes II. One-Pot Synthesis of Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical
Bisarylethynes by a Modification of the Sonogashira Coupling Reaction
Advisor: Prof. Ronald G. Brisbois
2001
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Thesis: Hexagonally-Packed Helical Oligo(m-Phenylene Ethynylene) Nanotubules via
Structural Modification and Guest Templation
Advisor: Prof. Jeffrey S. Moore
1997
B.S., Chemistry
University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI
Undergraduate Research: Synthesis and Characterization of Polymers Containing ThiopheneDerived Side Chains for Optical Data Storage
Advisor: Prof. Kevin D. Belfield
1996
National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Undergraduate Research: Synthesis and Characterization of Di-n-alkyl Poly(p-Phenylene)s
Advisor: Prof. Gregory L. Baker
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Faculty (2003-present)
Courses: Organic Chemistry I and II; Organic Chemistry Laboratory I and II; Forensic Chemistry (University of Detroit
Mercy)
Instructor (2002-2003)
Courses: Principles of Nursing Chemistry I and II; General Chemistry II; Organic Chemistry I and II (University of Detroit
Mercy)
Instructor (2001-2002)
Courses: Advanced Organic Chemistry – Supramolecular Chemistry; Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Lab II (with R.
G. Brisbois, Macalester College); Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry Lab I (with R. G. Brisbois, Macalester College)
Graduate Teaching Assistant (1997-1999)
Courses: Pre-Medical Organic Chemistry (with J. S. Moore, Univ. of Illinois); Fundamental Organic Chemistry I (with T. J.
Wilkinson, Univ. of Illinois); General Chemistry I (with T. J. Hummel, Univ. of Illinois)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND SERVICE
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Member: Education and Organic Divisions
Detroit Local Section: Education Committee Chair (2005-present)
Society Committee on Education: Associate (2012-present)
Undergraduate Programming Task Force/Advisory Board (2008-present), Chair (2012-present)
Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program
Michigan College Chemistry Teacher’s Association – President (2004-2005)
Referee for Journal of the American Chemical Society, Journal of Chemical Education, The Chemical Educator, Organic
Letters, Journal of Organic Chemistry, American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund
HONORS AND AWARDS
2005/11/12
UDM College of Engineering and Science Arthur C. Haman Service Award
2010
American Chemical Society Detroit Section Salutes to Excellence Award
2010
UDM College of Engineering and Science Teacher of the Year
2007
UDM Faculty Achievement Award
2001
Mellon Fellow, Macalester College Dept. of Chemistry
2001/00
Carl Shipp Marvel Fellow, Univ. of Illinois Dept. of Chemistry
2001/00/99
Univ. of Illinois, Dept. of Chemistry Graduate Student Advisory Committee, Organic Division
Representative
1998/97
Excellent Rating, University of Illinois Teaching Evaluations
1998
Honorable Mention, U. S. Department of Defense Graduate Fellowship
1997
Detroit Section of the ACS Outstanding Chemist Award
1997
Science Student of the Year, UDM College of Engineering and Science
1997
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Student Service Award
1997/96/95/94 President, UDM Chemistry Club, (ACS Student Affiliate)
1996
UDM Undergraduate Analytical Chemistry Award
1994
Chemical Rubber Company Freshman Chemistry Award
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Shape-persistent oligomers and macromolecules; Supramolecular organization and assembly; Foldamers; Phenylacetylene
chemistry; Organic and general chemistry curriculum development
PUBLICATIONS (* denotes undergraduate research student)
26. *Beltman, R. J.; *Dierker, T. M.; *Fei, A. G.; *Fuchs, W. K.; *Katsimpalis, A. M.; *Ponkowski, M. J.; *Wong, R.;
Mio, M. J. An Advanced Organic Chemistry Laboratory Course Incorporating Writing/Reviewing Scientific Manuscripts
and Green Chemistry Metrics. In Environmental Chemistry: Pedagogical Methods and Practices; Benvenuto, M. A.;
Evans, K. R.; Lanigan, K. C.; Rihana, A.; Roberts-Kirchhoff, E. S., Eds. ACS Symposium Series XXXX; American
Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2015.
25. Mio, M. J.; Benvenuto, M. A. Connections Between Service Learning, Public Outreach, Environmental Awareness and
the Boy Scout Chemistry Merit Badge. In Service Learning and Environmental Chemistry: Relevant Connections; RobertsKirchhoff, E. S.; Mio, M. J.; and Bevenuto, M. A., Eds.; ACS Symposium Series 1177; American Chemical Society:
Washington, DC, 2015.
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24. Mio, M. J. Don’t Know Much about Pedagogy: Your First Job in Chemical Academe. In What You Need for the First
Job, Besides the PhD; Benvenuto, M. A., Ed.; ACS Symposium Series 1165; American Chemical Society: Washington,
DC, 2014.
23. Evans, K. R.; Mio, M. J.; Benvenuto, M. A. Finding the Time, the Money and the Students: Building an Undergraduate
Research Group in Chemistry from the First Day of an Academic Career. In Developing and Maintaining a Successful
Undergraduate Research Program; Chapp, T. W., Benvenuto, M. A., Eds.; ACS Symposium Series 1156; American
Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2013; pp 197-207.
22. Bartley, D. M.; Benvenuto, M. A.; Mio, M. J.; Stevens, J. E. “Print is Dead - A Year Without Textbooks in General and
Organic Chemistry: Alternatives to Using Traditional Textbooks,” MSTA Journal 2012, 57.2, 25-31.
21. Mio, M. J. “Is Graduate School Right for Me?” In Chemistry 2012, 21, 8-9.
20. *Cullen, L. R.; *Vos, B. P.; Lanigan, K. C.; Mio, M. J. “Cultivating Leadership and Membership: Unique Solutions to
Common Problems,” In Chemistry 2007, 16, 5-6.
19. Pedagogical Advances in Teaching Chemistry at the Undergraduate Level, Proceedings of the Michigan College
Chemistry Teachers Association, Detroit, MI, November 18, 2006; Benvenuto, M. A.; Mio, M. J., Eds.; Mark A.
Benvenuto: Detroit, 2006.
18. Mio, M. J. “CSI: Detroit – Can Pop Culture Make Chemistry Relevant To Students?” Chimica Oggi (Chemistry Today)
2006, 24, 2-3.
17. What Class Work and Activities Were Useful to You in Professional School?, Proceedings of the Michigan College
Chemistry Teachers Association, Detroit, MI, November 5, 2005; Benvenuto, M. A.; Mio, M. J., Eds.; Mark A. Benvenuto:
Detroit, 2005.
16. Benvenuto, M. A.; Mio, M. J. “Teaching Chemistry in the United States, Post 9/11,” Thought and Action 2005, 21, 133138.
15. Mio, M. J.; Benvenuto, M. A. “Safe, Easy, Quick and Inexpensive Organic Chemistry Labs for High School Learners,”
MSTA Journal 2005, 50, 28-30.
14. What Should Students Do to Help Them Get into Medical, Dental, Pharmacy or Veterinary School?, Proceedings of the
Michigan College Chemistry Teachers Association, Detroit, MI, November 6, 2004; Benvenuto, M. A.; Mio, M. J., Eds.;
Mark A. Benvenuto: Detroit, 2004.
13. What’s Essential? The Chemistry Topics Taught in Community Colleges, Proceedings of the Michigan College
Chemistry Teachers Association, Detroit, MI, November 1, 2003; Benvenuto, M. A.; Mio, M. J., Eds.; Mark A. Benvenuto:
Detroit, 2003.
12. Mio, M. J. “You Can Go Home Again: Study Groups, a Caring Advisor, and a Teaching Postdoc,” In And Gladly
Teach: A Resource Book for Chemists Considering Academic Careers; Schwartz, A. T., Archer R. D., El-Ashmawy, A. K.,
Lavallee, D. K., Eikey, R., Eds.; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2003; pp 25-26.
11. What Does Industry Want from Chemistry Graduates?, Proceedings of the Michigan College Chemistry Teachers
Association, Detroit, MI, November 9, 2002; Benvenuto, M. A.; Mio, M. J., Eds.; Mark A. Benvenuto: Detroit, 2002.
10. Mio, M. J.; Kopel, L. C.; *Braun, J. B.; *Gadzikwa, T. L.; *Hull, K. L.; Brisbois, R. G.; Markworth, C. J.; Grieco, P. A.
“One-Pot Synthesis of Symmetrical and Unsymmetrical Bisarylethynes by a Modification of the Sonogashira Coupling
Reaction,” Org. Lett. 2002, 4, 3199-3202.
9. Kübel, C. K.; Mio, M. J.; Martin, D. C.; Moore, J. S. “Molecular Packing and Morphology of Oligo(m-phenylene
ethynylene) Foldamers,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 8605-8610.
8. Hill, D. J.; Mio, M. J.; Prince, R. B.; Hughes, T. S.; Moore, J. S. “A Field Guide to Foldamers,” Chem. Rev. 2001, 101,
3893-4012.
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7. Zhu, A.; Mio, M. J.; Moore, J. S.; Drickamer, H. G. “Effect of Pressure on the Conformation of Two Oligo (m-Phenylene
Ethynylene) Foldamers Containing a Piperazine or Terpene Derivative as Guest,” J. Phys. Chem. B. 2001, 105, 1237412377.
6. Zhu, A.; Mio, M. J.; Moore, J. S.; Drickamer, H. G. “A Quantitative Study of the Volume Changes Resulting from
Pressure-Induced Unfolding of m-Phenylene Ethynylene Foldamers in Solid PMMA and PtBMA,” Chem. Phys. Lett. 2001,
342, 337-341.
5. Zhu, A.; Mio, M. J.; Moore, J. S.; Drickamer, H. G. „The Effect of Pressure on the Conformation of Two Sets of mPhenylene Ethynylene Oligomers in PMMA and PtBMA,” J. Phys. Chem. B, 2001, 105, 3300-3305.
4. Tanatani, A.; Mio, M. J.; Moore, J. S. “Chain Length-Dependent Affinity of Helical Foldamers for a Rodlike Guest,” J.
Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 1792-1793.
3. Mio, M. J.; Prince, R. B.; Moore, J. S.; Kübel, C.; Martin, D. C. “Hexagonal Packing of Oligo(m-phenylene ethynylene)s
in the Solid State: Helical Nanotubules,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 6134-6135.
2. Mio, M. J.; Moore, J. S. “Supramolecular Aufbau: Folded Polymers as Building Blocks for Adaptive Organic Materials,”
MRS Bull. 2000, 25, 36-41.
1. Moore, J. S.; Hill, D. J.; Mio, M. J. “Solid-Phase Synthesis of Sequence-Specific Phenylacetylene Oligomers,” In SolidPhase Synthesis, Burgess, K., Ed.; Wiley-Interscience: New York, 2000; pp. 119-147.
RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS (*denotes undergraduate research student)
26. Mio, M. J. “Modified Sonogashira- and Glaser-type couplings: Reaction methodology for undergraduate research,”
Abstract of Papers, Joint Great Lakes and Central Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Grand Rapids, MI,
May 27-30, 2015; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2015; PAPER 138.
25. *Beltman, R. J.; *Dierker, T. M.; *Fei, A. G.; *Fuchs, W. K.; *Gornall, T. D.; Katsimpalis, A. M. *Ponkowski, M. J. ;
*Wong, R.; Mio, M. J. “Laboratory Course as Journal House: An Advanced Organic Chemistry Course Incorporating
Writing/Reviewing Scientific Manuscripts and Green Chemistry,” Abstract of Papers, 249th National Meeting of the
American Chemical Society, Denver, CO, March 22-26, 2015; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2015;
CHED 609.
24. Mio, M. J. “Modified Sonogashira- and Glaser-type couplings: Reaction methodology for undergraduate research,”
Abstract of Papers, 248th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, CA, August 10-14, 2014;
American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2014; ORGN 15.
23. *Dierker, T. M.; *Katsimpalis, A. M.; *Lining, M. R.; *Viola, C. J.; *Wonsowicz, J. L.; Mio, M. J. “Modified
Sonogashira Reaction Involving Synthetic Control Through Silylacetylene Protecting Group,” Abstract of Papers, 247th
National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Dallas, TX, March 16-20, 2014; American Chemical Society:
Washington, DC, 2014; CHED 1233.
22. *Black, M. S.; *Fanelli, T. M.; *Fuchs, W. K.; *Kuhn, S. B.; *Nimmagadda, S.; Mio, M. J. “Carbon Monoxide
Insertion in a Modified Sonogashira Coupling Reaction,” Abstract of Papers, 247th National Meeting of the American
Chemical Society, Dallas, TX, March 16-20, 2014; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2014; CHED 1230.
21. *Basal, L. A.; *Eby, J. J.; *Moore, D. C.; *Dymm, B. L.; *Colbert, A. V.; *Smalley, M. M.; Mio, M. J.; Evans, K. R.
“Continuous Sampling System for Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry: Application to Organic Reaction
Monitoring and Biomolecule Detection,” Abstract of Papers, 245th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society,
New Orleans, LA, April 7-11, 2013; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2013; CHED 559.
20. *Black, M. S.; *Fanelli, T. M.; *Konja, A. C.; *Saco, M. A.; *Smith, M. M.; *Viola, C. J.; *Wonsowicz, J. L.; Mio, M.
J.; Stevens, J. E. “Efficacy of Transitions Metals as Sonogashira Co-Catalysts: Computation and Experiment,” Abstract of
Papers, 245th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, April 7-11, 2013; American
Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2013; CHED 1444.
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19. *Basal, L. A.; *Eby, J. J.; *Moore, D. C.; *Dymm, B. L.; *Colbert, A. V.; *Smalley, M. M.; Mio, M. J.; Evans, K. R.
“Continuous Sampling System for Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry: Application to Organic Reaction
Monitoring and Biomolecule Detection,” Abstract of Papers, 245th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society,
New Orleans, LA, April 7-11, 2013; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2013; CHED 559.
18. *Abbo, R. M.; Coughlin, K. R.; Greenhoe, B. M.; Wrubel, E. I.; Mio, M. J. “Steric Preference in a One-Pot Desilylation
Followed by Sonogashira Coupling,” Abstract of Papers, 243rd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San
Diego, CA, March 25-29, 2012; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2012; CHED 1211.
17. *Hanni, C. M.; *Jones, S. K.; *Kolasinski, J. M.; *Mikek, C. G.; *Saco, M. A.; Mio, M. J. “Homocoupling of Siliylprotected Phenylacetylenes to Produce Glaser Products Through an Oxidative Process,” Abstract of Papers, 243rd National
Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, CA, March 25-29, 2012; American Chemical Society: Washington,
DC, 2012; CHED 1207.
16. Ambrosi, G. M.; Attisha, C. A.; Bugeja, M. L.; Dumais, D. J.; Martinez, S.; Ward, A. W.; Mio, M. J. “Orthogonal
silane protecting group methods for modified Sonogashira couplings,” Abstract of Papers, 237th National Meeting of the
American Chemical Society, Salt Lake City, UT, March 22-26, 2009; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2009;
ORGN 585.
15. Cullen, L. R.; Furgal, J. C.; Gianino, J. B.; Hamlin, A. M.; Lezotte, J. W.; Saleh, A. H.; Mio, M. J. “One-pot,
unsymmetric Cadiot-Chodkiewicz reaction utilizing an in situ ethynylsilane deprotection,” Abstract of Papers, 237th
National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Salt Lake City, UT, March 22-26, 2009; American Chemical Society:
Washington, DC, 2009; ORGN 583.
14. *Martinez, S.;*Bugeja, M. L.; *Dumais, D. J.; *Hinshaw, A. D.; *Ward, A. L.; *Yaldou, B. J.; Mio, M. J.
“Incorporation of an in situ ethynylsilane deprotection utilizing amidine bases, copper (I) iodide and water into modified
Sonogashira-type coupling reactions: bisarylethynes using bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene and orthogonal silane protecting
group methods,” Abstract of Papers, 2008 SACNAS National Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, October 10, 2008; B23.
13. *Martinez, S.; Ward, A. L.; Yaldou, B. J.; Mio, M. J. “Orthogonal silane protecting group methods for modified
Sonogashira couplings,”Abstract of Papers, 40th National Organic Chemistry Symposium, Durham, NC, June 3-7, 2007;
Duke University: Durham, NC, 2007; C30.
12. *Cullen, L. R.; *Gianino, J. B.; *Hamlin, A. M.; *Heidt, J. A.; *Vos, B. R.; Mio, M. J. “Modified Glaser-type
homocouplings: One-pot synthesis of symmetrical bisarylbutadiynes using 1,5-diazabicyclo[4.3.0]non-5-ene (DBN), CuI
and water,” Abstract of Papers, 40th National Organic Chemistry Symposium, Durham, NC, June 3-7, 2007; Duke
University: Durham, NC, 2007; A59.
11. *Dagher, B. S.; *Heidt, J. A.; Hinshaw, A. D.; Vos, B. P.; Mio, M. J. “Incorporation of an in situ ethynylsilane
deprotection utilizing amidine bases, copper (I) iodide and water into Sonogashira- and Glaser-type coupling reactions,”
Abstract of Papers, 233rd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007; American
Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2007; ORGN 28.
10. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Guina, J. P.; *Labut, A. E.; Mio, M. J.; *Ball, N. D.; *Marlier, E. E.; Brisbois, R. G.
“One-Pot Synthesis of Symmetrical Bisarylethynes Using Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene and a Modification of the
Sonogashira Coupling,” Abstract of Papers, 231st National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Atlanta, GA, March
26-30, 2006; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2006; ORGN 315.
9. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Davidovich, I. Z.; *Guina, J. P.; *Heidt, J. A.; *Hinshaw, A. D.; *Labut, A. E.;
*Pember, A. D.; *Vos, B. P.; Mio, M. J. “Ethynylsilane Deprotection Utilizing 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene (DBU),
Copper (I) Iodide and Water,” Abstract of Papers, 231st National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Atlanta, GA,
March 26-30, 2006; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2006; ORGN 316.
8. Hinshaw, A. D.; Mio, M. J. “Ethynylsilane Deprotection Utilizing 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene (DBU), Copper (I)
Iodide and Water,” 2006 Clare Boothe Luce Scholarship Symposium, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, March 14,
2006.
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7. *Hinshaw, A. D.; Mio, M. J. “Rapid Synthesis of Complex Arylethynylene-butadiyne Oligomers Utilizing an in situ
Ethynylsilane Deprotection Reaction,” Michigan Eastern Regional Center for Undergraduate Research in Chemistry
(MERCURIC) Symposium, Oakland University Department of Chemistry, Rochester, MI, July 15, 2005.
6. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Guina, J. P.; *Heidt, J. A.; *Hinshaw, A. D.; *Labut, A. E.; Mio, M. J. “Improved
Synthesis of Arylethynylenes and Arylbutadiynes Utilizing an in situ Ethynylsilane Deprotection Reaction,” Abstract of
Papers, 39th National Organic Chemistry Symposium, Salt Lake City, UT, June 12-16, 2005; University of Utah: Salt Lake
City, UT, 2005; A30.
5. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Guina, J. P.; *Labut, A. E.; Mio, M. J. “Improved Synthesis of Arylbutadiynes Utilizing
an In Situ Ethynylsilane Deprotection Reaction,” Abstract of Papers, 229th National Meeting of the American Chemical
Society, San Diego, CA, March 13-17, 2005; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2005; ORGN 495.
4. Kübel, C.; Mio, M. J.; Moore, J. S.; Martin, D. C. “LD-HREM Analysis of the Molecular Packing and Morphology of
Phenylene Ethynylene Foldamers,” Abstract of Papers, European Polymer Conference, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, July
8-12, 2001.
3. Mio, M. J.; Moore, J. S. “Templating Nanotubular Hexagonal Packing of Helical Oligo(m-Phenylene Ethynylene)
Foldamers,” Abstract of Papers, 221st National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, CA, April 1-5,
2001; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2001; ORGN 689.
2. Mio, M. J. “Soft Lithography: Methods and Applications for Organic Surface Chemistry” Organic Seminar Abstracts
1998-1999 Semester II, University of Illinois; Urbana, IL. 1999, pp. 81-88.
1. Mio, M. J.; Belfield, K. D. “A New Difunctional Anionic Polymerization Initiator,” Abstract of Papers, 210th National
Meeting of the American Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, August 20-24, 1995; American Chemical Society:
Washington, DC, 2001; CHED 165.
PEDAGOGICAL PRESENTATIONS (*denotes undergraduate student)
10. Mio, M. J.; Benvenuto, M. A.; * Dierker, T. D. “Interactions with Local High Schools by the University of Detroit
Mercy Chemistry Club (SMACS),” Abstract of Papers, Joint Great Lakes and Central Regional Meeting of the American
Chemical Society, Grand Rapids, MI, May 27-30, 2015; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2015; PAPER 254.
9. Benvenuto, M. A.; Mio, M. J. “Connections Between Service Learning, Public Outreach, Environmental Awareness and
the Boy Scout Chemistry Merit Badge,” Abstract of Papers, 247th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society,
Dallas, TX, March 16-20, 2014; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2014; ENVR 33.
8. Mio, M. J. “The Main Thing is to Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing: Reflections on 13 Years Teaching and Learning
Organic Chemistry at a PUI,” Abstract of Papers, 246th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Indianapolis,
IN, September 8-12, 2013; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2013; PMSE 132.
7. Mio, M. J. “Don’t Know Much about Pedagogy: Your First Job in Chemical Academe,” Abstract of Papers, 246th
National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Indianapolis, IN, September 8-12, 2013; American Chemical Society:
Washington, DC, 2013; CHED 15.
6. Evans, K. R.; Mio, M. J.; Benvenuto, M. A. “Finding the Time, the Money, and the Students: Building an Undergraduate
Research Group from the First Day of an Academic Career,” Abstract of Papers, 245th National Meeting of the American
Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, April 7-11, 2013; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2013; CHED 1622.
5. Bartley, D. M.; Benvenuto, M. A.; Mio, M. J.; Stevens, J. E. “Print is Dead: A Year Without Textbooks in General and
Organic Chemistry,” Abstract of Papers, 240th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Boston, MA, August
22-26, 2010; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2010; CHED 422.
4. *Hamlin, A. M.; *Cullen, L. R.; Lanigan, K. C.; Mio, M. J. “The State of Green Chemistry at the University of Detroit
Mercy,” Abstract of Papers, 234th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007;
American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2007; CHED 124.
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3. Mio, M. J.; Benvenuto, M. A. “Safe Organic Chemistry for High School Learners,” Michigan Science Teachers
Association 52nd Annual Conference, Detroit, MI, March 5, 2005.
2. Mio, M. J. “Teaching Postdocs: How to Ensnare the Rarest Beast,” Department of Chemistry Careers in Academia
Seminar, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, March 1, 2004.
1. Gambini, J.; Gross, K.; Adelini, G.; Jackson, M.; Jenkins, E.; Samluk, M.; Stairs, J.; Mio, M. J.; Benvenuto, M. A.
“Cross-Disciplinary Perspective for Math and Science - Inclusionary for Diverse Student Populations,” Abstract of Papers,
215th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Dallas, TX, March 29-April 2, 1998; American Chemical
Society: Washington, DC, 2001; CHED 054.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS
8. Mio, M. J. “I Love to Learn,” Program, 2nd Annual For the Love of Chemistry Symposium, Department of Chemistry,
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, February 21, 2015.
7. Mio, M. J. “Preparing for Chemical Graduate School,” Undergraduate Program, 37th Great Lakes Regional Meeting of
the American Chemical Society, Milwaukee, WI, May 31 - June 3, 2006; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC,
2006.
6. Mio, M. J. “Graduate School Reality Check,” Undergraduate Program, 231st National Meeting of the American
Chemical Society, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30, 2006; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2006.
5. Mio, M. J. “Improved Synthesis of Arylethynylenes and Arylbutadiynes Utilizing an in situ Ethynylsilane Deprotection
Reaction,” Department of Chemistry, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI, February 23, 2006.
4. Mio, M. J. “Improved Synthesis of Arylethynylenes and Arylbutadiynes Utilizing an in situ Ethynylsilane Deprotection
Reaction,” Department of Chemistry, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI, September 16, 2005.
3. Mio, M. J. (Panelist) “Graduate School Reality Check,” Undergraduate Program, 230th National Meeting of the
American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, August 29-31, 2005; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2005.
2. Mio, M. J. “Improved Synthesis of Arylethynylenes and Arylbutadiynes Utilizing an in situ Ethynylsilane Deprotection
Reaction,” Department of Chemistry, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, January 26, 2005.
1. Mio, M. J. “Improved Synthesis of Arylethynylenes and Arylbutadiynes Utilizing an in situ Ethynylsilane Deprotection
Reaction,” Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, July 14, 2004.
ACS STUDENT MEMBER PRESENTATIONS (*denotes undergraduate student)
24. *Alton, D. J.; *Dierker, T. M.; *Henning, J. M.; *Katsimpalis, A. M.; *Wu, M.; *Samona, J. D.; *Maurice, S. D.; Mio,
M. J.; Evans, K. R. “Honoring Our Professors and Faculty: 75 Years as a Student Chapter and 40 Years of Service from
Jane Schley,” Abstract of Papers, 249th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Denver, CO, March 22-26,
2015; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2015; CHED 1615.
23. *Harvey, N. W.; *Alton, D. J.; *Dierker, T. M.; *Henning, J. M.; *Katsimpalis, A. M.; *Wu, M.; *Samona, J. D.;
*Maurice, S. D.; Mio, M. J.; Evans, K. R. “Cleaning Up Belle Isle: A UDM Chemistry Club Green Chemistry Project,”
Abstract of Papers, 249th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Denver, CO, March 22-26, 2015;
American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2015; CHED 1616.
22. *Alton, D. J.; *Baghaie, N. A.; *Fanelli, T. M.; *Henning, J. M.; *Konja, A. C.; *Smalley, M. M.; *Viola, C. J.; Evans,
K. R.; Mio, M. J. “UDM Chem Club and the Detroit Section: Partners in Chemical Education,” Abstract of Papers, 247th
National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Dallas, TX, March 16-20, 2014; American Chemical Society:
Washington, DC, 2014; CHED 1450.
21. *Alton, D. J.; *Black, M. S.; *Diefenbach, A. J.; *Dierker, T. M.; *Fuchs, W. K.; *Gornall, T. D.; *Katsimpalis, A. M.;
*Konja, A. C.; *Kuhn, S. B.; *Lining, M. R.; *Maurice, S. D.; *Mikek, C. G.; *Sable, M. S.; *Wakerley, T. A.; *West, B.
D.; Mio, M. J.; Evans, K. R.; Benvenuto, M. A. “Thermite for Education: Thrilling and Instructive Demonstrations,”
Abstract of Papers, 247th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Dallas, TX, March 16-20, 2014; American
Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2014; CHED 1426.
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20. *Black, M. S.; *Eby, J. J.; * Kashat, C.; *Konja, A. C.; *Mikek, C. G.; *Smith, M. M.; *West, B. D.; Evans, K. R.;
Mio, M. J. “Chemistry Mentorship at the University of Detroit Mercy,” Abstract of Papers, 245th National Meeting of the
American Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, April 7-11, 2013; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2013;
CHED 1550.
19. *Black, M. S.; *Eby, J. J.; * Kashat, C.; *Konja, A. C.; *Mikek, C. G.; *Smith, M. M.; *West, B. D.; Evans, K. R.;
Mio, M. J. “National Chemistry Week 2012 at the University of Detroit Mercy,” Abstract of Papers, 245th National
Meeting of the American Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, April 7-11, 2013; American Chemical Society: Washington,
DC, 2013; CHED 1549.
18. *Jones, S. K.; *Kashat, C. ; *Sanday, T. J.; *Kolasinski, J. M.; *Cross, M. E.; *Stroeters, N. H.; *Brush, C. A.; *Longo,
T. A.; *Diefenbach, A. J.; *Eby, J. J.; *Hinde, J. L; *Smith, M. M.; *Trouten, J. L.; *Mikek, C. G.; *Abbo, R. M.; *Saco,
M. A.; *Killu, M. M.; *Coughlin, K. R.; *Hanni, C. M.; *Durocher, B. L.; Evans, K. R.; Mio, M. J. “UDM Chem Club’s
Unique Recruiting Events,” Abstract of Papers, 243rd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, CA,
March 25-29, 2012; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2012; CHED 1452.
17. *Jones, S. K.; *Kashat, C. ; *Sanday, T. J.; *Kolasinski, J. M.; *Cross, M. E.; *Stroeters, N. H.; *Brush, C. A.; *Longo,
T. A.; *Diefenbach, A. J.; *Eby, J. J.; *Hinde, J. L; *Smith, M. M.; *Trouten, J. L.; *Mikek, C. G.; *Abbo, R. M.; *Saco,
M. A.; *Killu, M. M.; *Coughlin, K. R.; *Hanni, C. M.; *Durocher, B. L.; Evans, K. R.; Mio, M. J. “UDM Chem Club and
DAPECEP: Community Service Through Teaching Science,” Abstract of Papers, 243rd National Meeting of the American
Chemical Society, San Diego, CA, March 25-29, 2012; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2012; CHED 1446.
16. *Garshott, D. G.; *Brush, C. A.; *Difenbach, A. J.; *Durocher, B. L.; *Hanni, C.; *Killu, M. M.; *Kolasinski, J. M.;
*Trouten, J. L.; Bartley, D. M.; Mio, M. J. “Beyond the Clubroom and Academia: Making Friendships that Will Stand the
Test of Time,” Abstract of Papers, 241st National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Anaheim, CA, March 27-31,
2011; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2011; CHED 1309.
15. *Garshott, D. G.; *Beattie, J. W.; *Coughlin, K. R.; *Greenhoe, B. M.; *Gschwender, L. A.; *Jones, S. K.; *Karim, E.
S.; *Kashat, C.; Bartley, D. M.; Mio, M. J. “Demonstrating the Magic of Chemistry,” Abstract of Papers, 241st National
Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Anaheim, CA, March 27-31, 2011; American Chemical Society: Washington,
DC, 2011; CHED 1307.
14. *Ambrosi, G. M.; Bartley, D. M.; *Brettfeld, S. M.; Mio, M. J.; *Odige, E. I.; *Shafer, J. M.; *Ward, A. L.; *Wierenga,
C. G. “UDM Chemistry Club Celebrates National Chemistry Week 2009,” Abstract of Papers, 239th National Meeting of
the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, CA, March 21-25, 2010; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC,
2010; CHED 1355.
13. *Spohn, S. S.; *Furgal, J. C.; *Garshott, D. M.; *Lamble, M. A.; *MacDonald, E. A.; Mio, M. J.; *Greenland, R. G.;
Barley, D. M.; *Cullen, L. R. “UDM Chemistry Club's 70th Anniversary Gala,” Abstract of Papers, 239th National Meeting
of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, CA, March 21-25, 2010; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC,
2010; CHED 1354.
12. *Cullen, L. R.; *Hamlin, A. M.; *Perkowski, A. J.; Yonke, B. L.; Mio, M. J.; Tischler, J. L. “Battle of the Chemistry
Clubs: A Great Way to Meet Other Student Affiliates,” Abstract of Papers, 237th National Meeting of the American
Chemical Society, Salt Lake City, UT, March 22-26, 2009; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2009; CHED
1040.
11. *Vos, B. P; *Cullen, L. R.; *Heidt, J. A.; Lanigan, K. C.; Benvenuto, M. A.; Mio, M. J. “A Green Chemistry Poster
Session Among Thanksgiving Holiday Festivities,” Abstract of Papers, 233rd National Meeting of the American Chemical
Society, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2007; CHED 1573.
10. *Heidt, J. A.; *Hinshaw, A. D.; *Katynski, K.; *Labut, A. E.; *Mouyianis, M.; *DeHaan, P. A.; *Pauly, K. R.;
Benvenuto, M. A.; Lanigan, K. C.; Mio, M. J., Roberts-Kirchhoff, E. S. “Girl Scouts and National Chemistry Week: A
Local Section and Student Affiliate Collaboration,” Abstract of Papers, 231st National Meeting of the American Chemical
Society, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30, 2006; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2006; CHED 1171.
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9. *Mouyianis, M.; *Hornik-Rosinski, V.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Labut, A. E.; Mio, M. J. “Safety Street: Halloween and
Chemical Education,” Abstract of Papers, 231st National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Atlanta, GA, March
26-30, 2006; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2006; CHED 1191.
8. *Manes, K. M.; *Mouyianis, M.; *Hornik-Rosinski, V.; Mio, M. J.; Benvenuto, M. A. “A Student Affiliate-Managed
Laboratory Experience for Earning Girl and Boy Scout Chemistry Merit Badges,” Abstract of Papers, 229th National
Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, CA, March 13-17, 2005; American Chemical Society: Washington,
DC, 2005; CHED 1222.
7. *Manes, K. M.; *Spranger, T. M.; Sumner, A. N.; Mio, M. J. “A Team-Building for Student Affiliates,” Abstract of
Papers, 229th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Diego, CA, March 13-17, 2005; American
Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2005; CHED 1221.
6. Schafer, K.; Mio, M. J.; Juncaj, J.; Belfield, K. D. “The Chemical World - A CISA Junior High School Student Outreach
Project,” Abstract of Papers, 213th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, CA, April 13-17,
1997; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2001; CHED 668.
5. Schafer, K.; Mio, M. J.; Prudhomme, D.; Belfield, K. D. “Fun With Chemistry - UDM Chemistry Club’s Mole Day and
Magic Shows,” Abstract of Papers, 213th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, CA, April
13-17, 1997; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2001; CHED 667.
4. Mio, M. J.; Barlaskar, N.; Carmody, C. J.; Langrill, R. L.; McMahon, C. R.; Schafer, K.; Tyrybon, F. J.; Belfield, K. D.
“Mole Day - A Wet and Wild Celebration of Chemistry,” Abstract of Papers, 211th National Meeting of the American
Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, March 24-28, 1996; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2001; CHED 364.
3. Mio, M. J.; Belfield, K. D. “Chemistry Magic Shows – Participation is the Name of the Game,” Abstract of Papers, 211th
National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, New Orleans, LA, March 24-28, 1996; American Chemical Society:
Washington, DC, 2001; CHED 363.
2. Mio, M. J.; Carmody, C. J.; Hermosillo, F.; Langrill, R. L.; McMahon, C. R.; Taylor, S. J.; Tyrybon, F. J.; Belfield, K. D.
“A Mole Day Contest and Celebration,” Abstract of Papers, 210th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society,
New Orleans, LA, August 20-24, 1995; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2001; CHED 228.
1. Mio, M. J.; Hermosillo, F.; Langrill, R. L.; Schafer, K.; Wilson, Z.; Belfield, K. D. “Community Impact Through
Chemical Demonstrations - A CISA Project,” Abstract of Papers, 210th National Meeting of the American Chemical
Society, New Orleans, LA, August 20-24, 1995; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2001; CHED 226.
LOCAL PRESENTATIONS (* denotes undergraduate research student)
33. *Beltman, R. J.; *Dierker, T. M.; *Fei, A. G.; *Fuchs, W. K.; *Gornall, T. D.; Katsimpalis, A. M. *Ponkowski, M. J.;
*Wong, R.; Mio, M. J. “Laboratory Course as Journal House: An Advanced Organic Chemistry Course Incorporating
Writing/Reviewing Scientific Manuscripts and Green Chemistry,” Abstract of Papers, 2015 Celebration of Scholarly
Achievement, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, April 14, 2015.
32. *Beltman, R. J.; *Dierker, T. M.; *Fei, A. G.; *Fuchs, W. K.; *Gornall, T. D.; Katsimpalis, A. M. *Ponkowski, M. J.;
*Wong, R.; Mio, M. J. “Laboratory Course as Journal House: An Advanced Organic Chemistry Course Incorporating
Writing/Reviewing Scientific Manuscripts and Green Chemistry,” Abstract of Papers, 2015 Meeting of Student Members
of the Detroit Local Section of the American Chemical Society, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, March 27, 2015.
31. *Dierker, T. M.; *Katsimpalis, A. M.; *Lining, M. R.; *Viola, C. J.; *Wonsowicz, J. L.; Mio, M. J. “Modified
Sonogashira Reaction Involving Synthetic Control Through Silylacetylene Protecting Group,” Abstract of Papers, 2014
College of Engineering and Science Undergraduate and Graduate Student Research Symposium, University of Detroit
Mercy, Detroit, MI, October 17, 2014.
30. *Black, M. S.; *Fanelli, T. M.; *Fuchs, W. K.; *Kuhn, S. B.; *Nimmagadda, S.; Mio, M. J. “Carbon Monoxide
Insertion in a Modified Sonogashira Coupling Reaction,” Abstract of Papers, 2014 College of Engineering and Science
Undergraduate and Graduate Student Research Symposium, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, October 17, 2014.
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29. *Dierker, T. M.; *Katsimpalis, A. M.; *Lining, M. R.; *Viola, C. J.; *Wonsowicz, J. L.; Mio, M. J. “Modified
Sonogashira Reaction Involving Synthetic Control Through Silylacetylene Protecting Group,” Abstract of Papers, 2014
Celebration of Scholarly Achievement, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, April 15, 2014.
28. *Black, M. S.; *Fanelli, T. M.; *Fuchs, W. K.; *Kuhn, S. B.; *Nimmagadda, S.; Mio, M. J. “Carbon Monoxide
Insertion in a Modified Sonogashira Coupling Reaction,” Abstract of Papers, 2014 Celebration of Scholarly Achievement,
University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, April 15, 2014.
27. *Dierker, T. M.; *Katsimpalis, A. M.; *Lining, M. R.; *Viola, C. J.; *Wonsowicz, J. L.; Mio, M. J. “Modified
Sonogashira Reaction Involving Synthetic Control Through Silylacetylene Protecting Group,” Abstract of Papers, 2014
Meeting of Student Members of the Detroit Local Section of the American Chemical Society, Oakland University,
Rochester, MI, March 28, 2014.
26. *Black, M. S.; *Fanelli, T. M.; *Fuchs, W. K.; *Kuhn, S. B.; *Nimmagadda, S.; Mio, M. J. “Carbon Monoxide
Insertion in a Modified Sonogashira Coupling Reaction,” Abstract of Papers, 2014 Meeting of Student Members of the
Detroit Local Section of the American Chemical Society, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, March 28, 2014.
25. *Black, M. S.; *Fanelli, T. M.; *Konja, A. C.; *Saco, M. A.; *Smith, M. M.; *Viola, C. J.; *Wonsowicz, J. L.; Mio, M.
J.; Stevens, J. E. “Efficacy of Transitions Metals as Sonogashira Co-Catalysts: Computation and Experiment,” Abstract of
Papers, 2013 College of Engineering and Science Undergraduate and Graduate Student Research Symposium, University
of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, November 1, 2013.
24. *Black, M. S.; *Fanelli, T. M.; *Konja, A. C.; *Saco, M. A.; *Smith, M. M.; *Viola, C. J.; *Wonsowicz, J. L.; Mio, M.
J.; Stevens, J. E. “Efficacy of Transitions Metals as Sonogashira Co-Catalysts: Computation and Experiment,” Abstract of
Papers, 2013 Meeting of Student Members of the Detroit Local Section of the American Chemical Society, University of
Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, April 19, 2013.
23. *Black, M. S.; *Fanelli, T. M.; *Konja, A. C.; *Saco, M. A.; *Smith, M. M.; *Viola, C. J.; *Wonsowicz, J. L.; Mio, M.
J.; Stevens, J. E. “Efficacy of Transitions Metals as Sonogashira Co-Catalysts: Computation and Experiment,” Abstract of
Papers, 2013 Celebration of Scholarly Achievement, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, April 16, 2013.
22. *Abbo, R. M.; Coughlin, K. R.; Greenhoe, B. M.; Wrubel, E. I.; Mio, M. J. “Steric Preference in a One-Pot Desilylation
Followed by Sonogashira Coupling,” Abstract of Papers, 2012 Celebration of Scholarly Achievement, University of
Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, April 17, 2012.
21. *Hanni, C. M.; *Jones, S. K.; *Kolasinski, J. M.; *Mikek, C. G.; *Saco, M. A.; Mio, M. J. “Homocoupling of Siliylprotected Phenylacetylenes to Produce Glaser Products Through an Oxidative Process,” Abstract of Papers, 2012
Celebration of Scholarly Achievement, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, April 17, 2012.
20. *Bugeja, M. L.; *Dumais, D. J.; *Martinez, S.; *Ward, A. L.; *Yaldou, B. J.; Mio, M. J. “Orthogonal silane protecting
group methods for modified Sonogashira couplings,” Abstract of Papers, 2nd University of Detroit Mercy Faculty and
Student Research Symposium and Poster Fair, Detroit, MI, April 15, 2008.
19. *Cullen, L. R.; *Furgal, J. C.; *Gianino, J. B.; *Hamlin, A. M.; *Heidt, J. A.; *Vos, B. R.; Mio, M. J. “Modified
Glaser-type homocouplings: One-pot synthesis of symmetrical bisarylbutadiynes using 1,5-diazabicyclo[4.3.0]non-5-ene
(DBN), CuI and water,” Abstract of Papers, 2nd University of Detroit Mercy Faculty and Student Research Symposium and
Poster Fair, Detroit, MI, April 15, 2008.
18. *Bugeja, M. L.; *Dumais, D. J.; *Martinez, S.; *Ward, A. L.; *Yaldou, B. J.; Mio, M. J. “Orthogonal silane protecting
group methods for modified Sonogashira couplings,” Abstract of Papers, 2008 Meeting of Student Affiliates of the Detroit
Local Section of the American Chemical Society, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, April 11, 2008.
17. *Cullen, L. R.; *Furgal, J. C.; *Gianino, J. B.; *Hamlin, A. M.; *Heidt, J. A.; *Vos, B. R.; Mio, M. J. “Modified
Glaser-type homocouplings: One-pot synthesis of symmetrical bisarylbutadiynes using 1,5-diazabicyclo[4.3.0]non-5-ene
(DBN), CuI and water,” Abstract of Papers, 2008 Meeting of Student Affiliates of the Detroit Local Section of the
American Chemical Society, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, April 11, 2008.
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16. *Martinez, S.; *Ward, A. L.; *Yaldou, B. J.; Mio, M. J. “Orthogonal silane protecting group methods for modified
Sonogashira couplings,” University of Detroit Mercy Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Summer Research
Symposium, Detroit, MI, September 11, 2007.
15. *Cullen, L. R.; *Gianino, J. B.; *Hamlin, A. M.; *Heidt, J. A.; *Vos, B. R.; Mio, M. J. “Modified Glaser-type
homocouplings: One-pot synthesis of symmetrical bisarylbutadiynes using 1,5-diazabicyclo[4.3.0]non-5-ene (DBN), CuI
and water,” University of Detroit Mercy Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Summer Research Symposium,
Detroit, MI, September 11, 2007.
14. *Dagher, B. S.; *Heidt, J. A.; Hinshaw, A. D.; *Vos, B. P.; Mio, M. J. “Incorporation of an in situ ethynylsilane
deprotection utilizing amidine bases, copper (I) iodide and water into Sonogashira- and Glaser-type coupling reactions,”
Abstract of Papers, 2007 Meeting of Student Affiliates of the Detroit Section of the American Chemical Society,
University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, March 23, 2007.
13. *Heidt, J. A.; *Vos, B. P.; Mio, M. J. “Rapid Synthesis of Complex Arylethynylene-Butadiyne Oligomers Utilizing an
in situ Ethynylsilane Deprotection Reaction,” University of Detroit Mercy Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Summer Research Symposium, Detroit, MI, September 21, 2006.
12. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Guina, J. P.; *Hinshaw, A. D.; *Labut, A. E.; *Martinez, S.; *Yaldou, B. J.; Mio, M.
J.; *Ball, N. D.; *Marlier, E. E.; Brisbois, R. G. “One-Pot Synthesis of Symmetrical Bisarylethynes Using
Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene and a Modification of the Sonogashira Coupling,” University of Detroit Mercy Department of
Chemistry and Biochemistry Summer Research Symposium, Detroit, MI, September 21, 2006.
11. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Guina, J. P.; *Labut, A. E.; Mio, M. J.; *Ball, N. D.; *Marlier, E. E.; Brisbois, R. G.
“One-Pot Synthesis of Symmetrical Bisarylethynes Using Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene and a Modification of the
Sonogashira Coupling,” Abstract of Papers, University of Detroit Mercy College of Engineering and Science Seventh
Annual Undergraduate Research Colloquium, Detroit, MI, April 12, 2006.
10. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Davidovich, I. Z.; *Guina, J. P.; *Heidt, J. A.; *Hinshaw, A. D.; *Labut, A. E.;
*Pember, A. D.; *Vos, B. P.; Mio, M. J. “Ethynylsilane Deprotection Utilizing 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene (DBU),
Copper (I) Iodide and Water,” Abstract of Papers, University of Detroit Mercy College of Engineering and Science
Seventh Annual Undergraduate Research Colloquium, Detroit, MI, April 12, 2006.
9. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Guina, J. P.; *Labut, A. E.; Mio, M. J.; *Ball, N. D.; *Marlier, E. E.; Brisbois, R. G.
“One-Pot Synthesis of Symmetrical Bisarylethynes Using Bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene and a Modification of the
Sonogashira Coupling,” Abstract of Papers, 2006 Meeting of Student Affiliates of the Detroit Section of the American
Chemical Society, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, March 17, 2006.
8. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Davidovich, I. Z.; *Guina, J. P.; *Heidt, J. A.; *Hinshaw, A. D.; *Labut, A. E.;
*Pember, A. D.; *Vos, B. P.; Mio, M. J. “Ethynylsilane Deprotection Utilizing 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene (DBU),
Copper (I) Iodide and Water,” Abstract of Papers, 2006 Meeting of Student Affiliates of the Detroit Section of the
American Chemical Society, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, March 17, 2006.
7. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Guina, J. P.; *Heidt, J. A.; *Hinshaw, A. D.; *Labut, A. E.; Mio, M. J. “Improved
Synthesis of Arylethynylenes and Arylbutadiynes Utilizing an in situ Ethynylsilane Deprotection Reaction,” University of
Detroit Mercy Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Summer Research Symposium, Detroit, MI, September 8, 2005.
6. *Hinshaw, A. D.; Mio, M. J. “Rapid Synthesis of Complex Arylethynylene-butadiyne Oligomers Utilizing an in situ
Ethynylsilane Deprotection Reaction,” Michigan Eastern Regional Center for Undergraduate Research in Chemistry
(MERCURIC) Symposium, Oakland University Department of Chemistry, Rochester, MI, July 15, 2005.
5. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Guina, J. P.; *Labut, A. E.; Mio, M. J. “Improved Synthesis of Arylbutadiynes Utilizing
an In Situ Ethynylsilane Deprotection Reaction,” Abstract of Papers, 2005 SHARE Faculty Scholarship Symposium,
University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, March 24, 2005.
4. *Brooks, A. F.; *Dagher, B. S.; *Guina, J. P.; *Labut, A. E.; Mio, M. J. “Improved Synthesis of Arylbutadiynes Utilizing
an In Situ Ethynylsilane Deprotection Reaction,” Abstract of Papers, 2005 Meeting of Student Affiliates of the Detroit
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Section of the American Chemical Society and University of Detroit Mercy College of Engineering and Science Sixth
Annual Undergraduate Research Colloquium, Detroit, MI, March 4, 2005.
3. *Dagher, B. S.; *Guina, J. P.; Mio, M. J. “Improved Synthesis of Arylethynylenes and Arylbutadiynes Utilizing an in
situ Ethynylsilane Deprotection Reaction,” University of Detroit Mercy Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Summer Research Symposium, Detroit, MI, September 9, 2004.
2. *Brooks, A. F.; *Labut, A. E.; Mio, M. J. “Modifications to the Sonogashira Cross-Coupling Reaction,” Abstract of
Papers, University of Detroit Mercy College of Engineering and Science Fifth Annual Undergraduate Research
Colloquium, Detroit, MI, April 2, 2004.
1. *Brooks, A. F.; *Labut, A. E.; Mio, M. J. “Modifications to the Sonogashira Cross-Coupling Reaction,” Abstract of
Papers, 2004 Meeting of Student Affiliates of the Detroit Section of the American Chemical Society, Oakland University,
Rochester, MI, March 26, 2004.
REFERENCES
Prof. Mark A. Benvenuto
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
University of Detroit Mercy
4001 W. McNichols Road
Detroit, MI 48221-3038
313.998.1184
benvenma@udmercy.edu
Prof. Ronald G. Brisbois
Department of Chemistry
Macalester College
315 Olin/Rice Halls of Science
1600 Grand Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105
651.696.6270
brisbois@macalester.edu
Prof. Jeffrey S. Moore
Department of Chemistry
University of Illinois
470 Roger Adams Laboratory, Box 55
600 S. Mathews Ave
Urbana, IL 61801
217.244.4024
moore@illinois.edu
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