MARYLAND UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK College Park, MD 20742 TEL: (301) 405-1788 FAX: (301) 314-2779 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/ Email: mdoyle3@umd.edu Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Michael P. Doyle, Chair and Professor. Degrees Offered: B.S, M.S, Ph.D. Fields of Specialization: Analytical-Nuclear-Environmental, Inorganic, Organic, Biochemistry, Physical, Bio-Organic and Bio-Inorganic. Interdisciplinary Program: Chemical Physics, Department of Physics, Institute for Molecular Physics, University of Maryland Medical School, Food Science, Department of Animal Science, Department of Nutrition, Center for Biomolecular Structure & Organization. See Biochemistry Section. ALEXANDER, MILLARD HENRY (b.1943) Distinguished University Professor. B.A, 1964, Harvard College; Ph.D, 1967, University of Paris. Research Fellowship, 1967-1971, Harvard University; Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, 1989-1990, Universitat Bielefeld, Federal Ruplic of Germany; Dr. Lee’s Visiting Research Fellow, 1997-1998, Oxford University, United Kingdom; Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, 1997-1998, Oxford University, U. K. Physical Chemistry; Theoretical Chemistry. Study of the dynamics of inelastic and reactive collisions involving atoms and small molecules; rotational, vibrational, and electronic energy transfer. Nonadiabatic effects in small molecule reaction dynamics. TEL: (301) 405-1823 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/groups/alexander/alexander. htm Email: mha@umd.edu R. Tobola, J. Klos, F. Lique, G. Chalasinski and M. H. Alexander, Rotational excitation and de-excitation of PN molecules by He atoms, Astron. Astrophys, 468, 1123 (2007). F. Lique, R. Tobola, J. Klos, N. Feautrier, A. Spielfiedel, L. F. M. Vincent, C. Chalasinski and M. H. Alexander, Can we estimate H2(j=0)-rate coefficients from He-rate coefficients? Application to the SiS molecule, Astron. Astrophys, 478, 567 (2007). J. Klos, F. Lique and M. H. Alexander, Temperature dependence of rotational excitation rate coefficients of OH(2⌸) in collision with He, Chem. Phys. Lett, 445, 12 (2007). V. L. Ayles, R. J. Plowright, M. J. Watkins, T. G. Wright, J. Klos, M. H. Alexander, P. Pajon-Suarez, J. Rubayo-Soneira and R. Hernandez-Lamoneda, The A2⌺+ state of NO– Ne, Chem. Phys. Lett, 441, 181 (2007). L. Tao and M. H. Alexander, The role of van der Waals resonances in the vibrational relaxation of HF by collisions with H atoms, J. Chem. Phys, 127, 114301 (2007). J. A. Klos, P. J. Dagdigian and M. H. Alexander, Theoretical study of the multiplet branching of the SD product in the S(1D)+D2씮 SD(2⌸)+D reaction, J. Chem. Phys, 127, 154321 (2007). G. Li, H.-J. Werner, F. Lique and M. H. Alexander, New ab initio potential energy surfaces for the F+H2 reaction, J. Chem. Phys, 127, 174302 (2007). P. A. Cleary, L. Dempsey, C. Murray, M. I. Lester, J. Klos and M. H. Alexander, Electronic quenching of OH A2⌺+ radicals in single collision events with molecular hydrogen: Quantum state distribution of the OH X2⌸ products from the inelastic scattering channel, J. Chem. Phys, 126, 204316 (2007). L. Che, Z. Ren, X. Wang, W. Dong, D. Dai, X. Wang, D. H. Zhang, X. Yang, L. Shen, G. Li, H.-J. Werner, F. Lique and M. H. Alexander, Breakdown of the Born-Oppenheimer approximation in the F+o-D2씮DF+D reaction: Reactivity of F(2P3/2) compared to F*(2P1/2), Science, 317, 1061 (2007). J. Klos, F. Lique and M. H. Alexander, Quantum scattering of NO(X2⌸) with He(1S): Temperature dependence of rotational (de)-excitation rate coefficients, Chem. Phys. Lett, 455, 1 (2008). M. T. Tsai, P. Y. Tsai, M. H. Alexander and K. C. Lin, Spin-resolved rotational energy transfer for the CH B 2⌺-(v= 0, N, F) state by collisions with Ar, Chemphyschem, 9, 572 (2008). J. Klos, F. Lique, M. H. Alexander and P. J. Dagdigian, Theoretical determination of rate constants for vibrational relaxation and reaction of OH(X2⌸, v=1) with O(3P) atoms, J. Chem. Phys, 129, 064306 (2008). M. H. Alexander, J. Klos and D. E. Manolopoulos, Nonadiabatic effects in the photodetachment of ClH2-, J. Chem. Phys, 128, 084312 (2008). F. Lique, M. H. Alexander, G. Li, H.-J. Werner, S. A. Niz- korodov, W. W. Harper and D. J. Nesbitt, Evidence for excited spin-orbit state reaction dynamics in F + H2: Experiment and theory, J. Chem. Phys, 128, 084313 (2008). J. Han, M. C. Heaven, U. Schnupf and M. H. Alexander, Experimental and theoretical studies of the CN–Ar van der Waals complex, J. Chem. Phys, 128, 104308 (2008). B. L. J. Poad, P. J. Wearne, E. J. Bieske, A. A. Buchachenko, D. I. G. Bennett, J. Klos and M. H. Alexander, The Na+– H2 cation complex: Rotationally resolved infrared spectrum, potential energy surface, and rovibrational calculations, J. Chem. Phys, 129, 184306 (2008). J. Klos, M. H. Alexander, M. Brouard, C. J. Eyles and F. J. Aoiz, A new potential energy surface for OH(A 2⌺+–Ar: The van der Waals complex and scattering dynamics, J. Chem. Phys, 129, 244303 (2008). B. Wen, Y. Kim, H. Meyer, J. Klos and M. H. Alexander, IR-REMPI double resonance spectrscopy: The near IR spectrum of NO-Ar revisited, J. Phys. Chem. A, 112, 9483 (2008). E. Garand, J. Zhou, D. E. Manolopoulos, M. H. Alexander and D. M. Neumark, Non-adiabatic interactions in the Cl+H2 reaction probed by photoelectron imaging of ClH2- and ClD2-, Science, 319, 72 (2008). Liang Tao, Quantum mechanical investigation on the vibrational relaxation of HF in collisions with H atoms. (D) ALLEWELL, NORMA M. (b.1943) Professor. B.Sc, 1965, McMaster University; Ph.D, 1969, Yale University; D.Sc.(Hon), 2007, McMaster University. NRSA Fellow, 1969-1970, Yale University. Biochemistry. Protein structure and function; biophysical chemistry; macromolecular crystallography; computational biology and bioinformatics; regulation of nitrogen metabolism; allosteric regulatory mechanisms. TEL: (301) 405-2071 FAX: (301) 314-9949 Email: allewell@umd.edu Dashuang Shi, Xiaolin Yu, Lauren Roth, Mendel Tuchman and Norma M. Allewell, Structure of a novel N-acetyl-L-citrulline deacetylase from Xanthomonas campestris, Biophys. Chem, 126, 86-93 (2007). Dashuang Shi, Xiaolin Yu, Juan Cabrera-Luque, Tony Y. Chen, Lauren Roth, Hiroki Morizono, Norma M. Allewell and Mendel Tuchman, A single mutation in the active site swaps the substrate specificity of N-acetyl-L-ornithine transcarbamylase and N-succinyl-L-ornithine transcarbamylase, Protein Sci, 16, 1689-1699 (2007). Li Min, Zhongmin Jin, Ljubica Caldoric, Hiroki Morizono, Norma M. Allewell and Mendel Tuchman, Mechanism of allosteric inhibition of N-acetyl-L-glutarale synthase by L-arginine, J. Biol. chem, 284, 4873-4880 (2008). Dashuang Shi, Vatsala Sagar, Zhongmin Jin, Xiaolin Yu, Ljubica Caldovic, Hiroki Morizono, Norma M. Allewell and Mendel Tuchman, The crystal structure of N-acetyl-L-glutamate synthase from Neisseria gonorrhoeae provides insights into mechanisms of catalysis and regulation, J. Biol. Chem, 283, 7176-7184 (2008). AMMON, HERMAN LOUIS (b.1936) Professor. B.S, 1958, Brown University; Ph.D, 1963, University of Washington. Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1963-1965, University of Washington. Computational Chemistry. Structural chemistry and X-ray crystallography, explosives, lattice energy calculations, crystal packing analysis. TEL: (301) 405-1824 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Email: hlammon@umd.edu H. L. Ammon, Updated atom/functional group and atom_code volume parameters for the calculation of crystal densites of single molecules, organic salts and multi-fragments materials containing H, C, B, N, O, F, S, P, Cl, Br and I, Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics, 33, 92-102 (2008). BECKETT, DOROTHY (b.1957) Professor. A.B, 1980, Barnard College, Columbia University, NY; Ph.D, 1986, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. NIH Fellowship, 1986-1989, MIT, Johns Hopkins University. Biochemistry; Biophysics/Biophysical Chemistry. Macromolecular interactions in transcription regulation; thermodynamics and kinetics of ligand binding; allostery; E. coli and human biotin regulatory systems; post-translational biotin addition. TEL: (301) 405-1812 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/biochem/beckett/ beckett.htm Email: dbeckett@umd.edu Dorothy Beckett, Biotin sensing: universal influence of biotin status on transcription, Annu. Rev. Genet, 41, 443-464 (2007). Huaying Zhao, Emily Streaker, Weilan Pan and Dorothy Beckett, Protein-Protein Interactions Dominate the Assembly Thermodynamics of a Transcription Repression Complex, Biochemistry, 46, 13667-13676 (2007). Saranga Naganathan and Dorothy Beckett, Nucleation of an Allosteric Response via Ligand-induced Loop Folding, J. Mol. Biol, 373, 96-111 (2007). Huaying Zhao and Dorothy Beckett, Kinetic Partitioning Between Alternative Protein-Protein Interactions Controls a Transcriptional Switch, J. Mol. Biol, 380, 223-236 (2008). 1 Olli Laine, Emily D. Streaker, Maryam Nabavi, Catherine C. Fenselau and Dorothy Beckett, Allosteric Signaling in the Biotin Repressor Occurs via Local Folding Coupled to Global Dampening of Protein Dynamics, J. Mol. Biol, 381, 89101 (2008). Dorothy Beckett, Linked equilibria in regulation of transcription initiation, Methods Cell Biol, 84, 25-52 (2008). Saranga Naganathan, An investigation of structural determinants important to allostery and functional switching in the E. coli biotin regulatory system. (D) BLOUGH, NEIL V. (b.1955) Professor. B.S, 1977, University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D, 1983, Northwestern University. NIH NRSA, 1983-1984, University of California, Berkeley. Bioanalytical Chemistry; Environmental Chemistry. Photochemical and free radical reactions in condensed phases; development of molecular probes to examine these reactions in biological and environmental systems; optical properties and the remote sensing of seawater constituents. TEL: (301) 405-0051 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/blough Email: neilb@umd.edu Wei Wang, Oliver C. Zafiriou, Iu-Yam Chan, Richard G. Zepp and Neil V. Blough, Production of Hydrated Electrons from Photoionization of Dissolved Organic Matter in Natural Waters, Environ. Sci. Technol, 41, 1601-1607 (2007). Marjan Alaghmand and Neil V. Blough, Source-Dependent Variation in Hydroxyl Radical Production by Airborne Particulate Matter, Environ. Sci. Technol, 41, 2364-2370 (2007). Andrew D. Steen, Pramila Gururaj, Jiahai Ma, Neil V. Blough and Carol Arnosti, Fluorescence anisotropy as a means to determine extracellular polysaccharide hydrolase activity in environmental samples, Analytical Biochemistry, 383, 340-342 (2008). Qing Zhu, Yuxiang Lian, Sunita Thyagarajan, Steven E. Rokita, Kenneth D. Karlin and Neil V. Blough, Hydrogen Peroxide and Dioxygen Activation by Dinuclear Copper Complexes in Aqueous Solution: Hydroxyl Radical Production Initiated by Internal Electron Transfer, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 6304-6305 (2008). Daqing Gan, Min Jia, Pamela P. Vaughan, Daniel E. Falvey and Neil V. Blough, Aqueous Photochemistry of MethylBenzoquinone, J. Phys. Chem. A, 112, 2803-2812 (2008). Marjan Alaghmand, Source dependent variation in hydroxyl radical production by airborne particulate matter and the impact on BEAS-2B and JB6 cells. (D) Qing Zhu, Metal-mediated activation of hydrogen peroxide and dioxygen by copper complexes in aqueous solution. (D) BOYD, ALFRED C., JR. Associate Professor Emeritus. TEL: (301) 405-1805 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Email: aboyd1@umd.edu No publication information submitted for this edition. CROPP, T. ASHTON (b.1975) Assistant Professor. B.S, 1997, Western Carolina University; Ph.D, 2002, Virginia Commonwealth University. Research Associate, 2002-2004, The Scripps Research Institute. Bioorganic Chemistry; Biotechnology. Combinatorial design of natural products biosynthesis, bioorganic chemistry, protein engineering, synthetic biology and the evolution of new cellular function. TEL: (301) 405-1734 FAX: (301) 3149121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/cropp/ Email: acropp@umd.edu T. A. Cropp and J. W. Chin, Expanding nucleic acid function in vitro and in vivo, Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 10, 601-606 (2006). T. A. Cropp, J. C. Anderson and J. W. Chin, Reprogramming the amino acid substrate specificity of orthogonal aminoacyl-tRNA-synthetases to expand the genetic code of eukaryotic cells, Nature Protocols, 2, 2590-2600 (2007). B. J. Wilkins, K. A. Daggett and T. A. Cropp, Peptide mass fingerprinting using isotopically encoded photo-crosslinking amino acids, Molecular Biosystems, 4, 934-936 (2008). Adam Smolinsky, The transcriptional regulator MPHR(A): Characterization and circuit engineering. (M) DAVIS, JEFFERY T. (b.1959) Professor. B.A, 1981, Colby College, Waterville, ME; Ph.D, 1987, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Group Leader, Bioorganic Chemistry, 1987-1990, Genzyme Corporation, Boston, MA; NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1990-1993, University of Washington, Seattle. Organic Chemistry; Supramolecular Chemistry. Molecular recognition; supramolecular chemistry; bioorganic chemistry; asymmetric synthesis; self-assembly; spectroscopy. TEL: (301) 405-1845 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/groups/davis/ Email: jdavis@umd.edu Rosa I. Saez Diaz, Jasmine Regourd, Paul V. Santacroce, 2 MARYLAND Jeffery T. Davis, David L. Jakeman and Alison Thompson, Chloride anion transport and copper-mediated DNA cleavage by C-ring functionalized prodigiosenes, Chem. Commun. (Cambridge, U. K.), 2701-2703 (2007). Jeffery T. Davis and Gian Piero Spada, Supramolecular architectures generated by self-assembly of guanosine derivatives, Chem. Soc. Rev, 36, 296-313 (2007). Tamar Evan-Salem, Limor Frish, Fijs W. B. van Leeuwen, David N. Reinhoudt, Willem Verboom, Mark S. Kaucher, Jeffery T. Davis and Yoram Cohen, Self-assembled ionophores from isoguanosine: diffusion NMR spectroscopy clarifies cation’s and anion’s influence on supramolecular structure, Chem.—Eur. J, 13, 1969-1977 (2007). Paul V. Santacroce, Jeffery T. Davis, Mark E. Light, Philip A. Gale, Jose Carlos Iglesias-Sanchez, Pilar Prados and Roberto Quesada, Conformational Control of Transmembrane Cl- Transport, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 1886-1887 (2007). Oluyomi A. Okunola, Jennifer L. Seganish, Kevan J. Salimian, Peter Y. Zavalij and Jeffery T. Davis, Membrane-active calixarenes: Toward ‘gating’ transmembrane anion transport, Tetrahedron, 63, 10743-10750 (2007). Ling Ma, Monica Melegari, Marco Colombini and Jeffery T. Davis, Large and Stable Transmembrane Pores from Guanosine-Bile Acid Conjugates, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 29382939 (2008). Oluyomi A. Okunola, Paul V. Santacroce and Jeffery T. Davis, Natural and Synthetic Receptors for Nitrate Anion, Supramol. Chem, 20, 169-190 (2008). DAYIE, THEODORE KWAKU Associate Professor. B.A, 1990, Hamilton College; Ph.D, 1996, Harvard University. Research Associate, 1996-1998, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Research Associate, 19982000, The Scripps Research Institute. Biophysics/Biophysical Chemistry; NMR Spectroscopy. Our group is focused on characterizing the structure, dynamics, and function of ribonucleic acids (RNAs) involved in fundamental cellular processes as a guide to rationally design novel RNA-based therapeutics. We use primarily very high resolution multi-dimensional Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy supplemented by other biophysical tools and chemical biological methods to probe the problem of dynamics in RNA molecular recognition. TEL: (301) 405-3165 FAX: (301) 314-0386 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/Faculty_Directory/profile. php?facID=90 Email: dayie@umd.edu K. T. Dayie, O. H. Gumbs, N. V. Eldho, M. Seetharaman and M. Thompson, In-gel fluorescence probing of RNARNA interactions, Analytical Biochemistry, 362, 278-280 (2007). N. V. Eldho and K. T. Dayie, Internal bulge and tetraloop of the catalytic domain 5 of a group II intron ribozyme are flexible: Implications for catalysis, Journal of Molecular Biology, 365, 930-944 (2007). K. T. Dayie, Key labeling technologies to tackle sizeable problems in RNA structural biology, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 9, 1214-1240 (2008). K. T. Dayie and R. A. Padgett, A glimpse into the active site of the group II intron and maybe the spliceosome too 14, RNA, 14, 1697-1703 (2008). DESHONG, PHILIP (b.1949) Professor. B.S, 1971, University of Texas at Austin; Sc.D, 1976, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Postdoctoral Fellow, 19761978, Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule, Zuerich; Postdoctoral Fellow, 1979, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Nanochemistry; Organic Chemistry. Development of methodology for the synthesis of heterocyclic systems and application to the total synthesis of natural products; mechanistic and synthetic organometallic chemistry; organosilane chemistry; functionalized nanomaterials; chemistry of carbohydrate cell surface receptors; applications to the development of carbohydrate biosensors and vaccines. TEL: (301) 405-1892 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/deshong Email: deshong@umd.edu Mridula Kadalbajoo, Juhee Park, Aric Opdahl, Hiromi Suda, Carolyn A. Kitchens, Jayne C. Garno, James D. Batteas, Michael J. Tarlov and Philip DeShong, Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Glucopyranosylamide Films on Gold, Langmuir, 23, 700-707 (2007). Matthew J. Sandelier and Philip DeShong, Reductive Cyclization of o-Nitrophenyl Propargyl Alcohols: Facile Synthesis of Substituted Quinolines, Org. Lett, 9, 3209-3212 (2007). S. S. Saini, C. Stanford, S. M. Lee, J.-H. Park, P. DeShong, W. E. Bentley and M. Dagenais, Monolayer detection of biochemical agents using etched-core bragg grating sensors, Photonic Tech. Lett, 18, 1341-1343 (2007). C. Stanford, M. Dagenais, J.-H. Park and P. DeShong, Real-time monitoring of siloxane monolayer film formation on silica using a fiber bragg grating, Curr. Anal. Chem, 4, 356-361 (2008). Krupa H. Shukla and Philip DeShong, Studies on the mechanism of allylic coupling reactions: A hammett analysis of the coupling of aryl silicate derivatives, J. Org. Chem, 73, 6283-6291 (2008). J.-H. Park, E. Danoff, D. English, D. C. Stein and P. DeShong, Carbohydrate-functionalized surfactant vesicles: Synthesis and binding studies, Soft Matter, 4, 1916-1921 (2008). Matthew J. Sandelier, Tandem reduction-cyclization of Onitrophenyl propargylic alcohols—a novel synthesis of 2and 2,4-disubstituted quinolines and applications to the synthesis of streptonigrin. (D) DOYLE, MICHAEL P. (b.1942) Professor. B.S, 1964, College of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN; Ph.D, 1968, Iowa State University; D.Sc.(Hon), 1994, Russian Academy of Sciences. 1968, University of Illinois at Chicago. Catalysis; Organic Chemistry. Asymmetric catalysis, metal carbene transformations, catalytic chemical oxidations, Lewis acid catalysis, dirhodium compounds. TEL: (301) 405-1788 FAX: (301) 314-2779 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/doyle Email: mdoyle3@umd.edu Hojae Choi and Michael P. Doyle, Oxidation of secondary amines catalyzed by dirhodium caprolactamate, Chem. Commun. (Cambridge, U. K.), 745-747 (2007). Jason M. Nichols, Joffrey Wolf, Peter Zavalij, Bindhu Varughese and Michael P. Doyle, Bis(phenyl)dirhodium(III) Caprolactamate: A Dinuclear Paddlewheel Complex with No Metal-Metal Bond, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 3504-3505 (2007). Hojae Choi and Michael P. Doyle, Optimal TBHP Allylic Oxidation of ⌬5-Steroids Catalyzed by Dirhodium Caprolactamate, Org. Lett, 9, 5349-5352 (2007). Yuanhua Wang, Joffrey Wolf, Peter Zavalij and Michael P. Doyle, Cationic chiral dirhodium carboxamidates are activated for Lewis acid catalysis, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed, 47, 1439-1442 (2008). Jian-Hua Xie, Jason M. Nichols, Conrad Lubek and Michael P. Doyle, Synthesis of bis(-aryl)dirhodium(III) caprolactamates by oxidative arylation with arylboronic acids, Chem. Commun. (Cambridge, U. K.), 2671-2673 (2008). Jason M. Nichols, Yu Liu, Peter Zavalij, Lyle Isaacs and Michael P. Doyle, Diphenylglycoluril as a novel ligand architecture for dirhodium(II) carboxamidates, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 361, 3309-3314 (2008). Emily C. McLaughlin and Michael P. Doyle, Propargylic Oxidations Catalyzed by Dirhodium Caprolactamate in Water: Efficient Access to ␣,-Acetylenic Ketones, J. Org. Chem, 73, 4317-4319 (2008). Yu Liu, Yu Zhang, Noel Jee and Michael P. Doyle, Construction of Highly Functionalized Diazoacetoacetates via Catalytic Mukaiyama-Michael Reactions, Org. Lett, 10, 1605-1608 (2008). Joffrey Wolf, Rinaldo Poli, Jian-Hua Xie, Jason Nichols, Bin Xi, Peter Zavalij and Michael P. Doyle, Removal of Metal-Metal Bonding in a Dimetallic Paddlewheel Complex: Molecular and Electronic Structure of Bis(phenyl) Dirhodium(III) Carboxamidate Compounds, Organometallics, 27, 5836-5845 (2008). Jason Nichols, The redox chemistry of dirhodium carboxamidates: From fundamental structures to catalytic functions. (D) alloy and monometallic nanoparticles, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 17479-17486 (2008). Michael B. Pomfret, Jonathan Marda, Gregory S. Jackson, Bryan W. Eichhorn, Anthony M. Dean and Robert A. Walker, Hydrocarbon fuels in solid oxide fuel cells: In-situ Raman studies of graphite formation and oxidation, J. Phys. Chem. C, 112, 5232-5240 (2008). Selim Alayoglu, Bryan Eichhorn, Anand U. Nilekar and Manos Mavrikakis, Ru-Pt core-shell nanocatalysts for enhanced preferential oxidation of Co in hydrogen, Nature Materials, 9, 333-338 (2008). Oktay Demican, Electrochemical oxidation kinetics of hydrogen and higher hydrocarbon fuels on solid oxide fuel cells. (D) Selim Alayoglu, Controlling chemical reactivity in bimetallic alloy and core-shell nanoparticle catalysts. (D) Shenghu Zhou, Architecturally controlled bimetallic catalysts. (D) FALVEY, DANIEL E. (b.1961) Professor. B.S, 1983, North Dakota State University; Ph.D, 1988, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1988, University of California, Berkeley. Organic Chemistry; Photochemistry. Photochemistry; use of ultrafast laser spectroscopy to study dynamics of organic and enzymatic reactions; reactive intermediates; biophysical chemistry; photobiology, photothermal methods, nitrenium ions, UV-damage and repair of DNA, photoremovable protecting groups. TEL: (301) 405-1808 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/organic/falvey/falvey-home. html Email: falvey@umd.edu Arthur H. Winter, Daniel E. Falvey, Christopher J. Cramer and Benjamin F. Gherman, Benzylic Cations with Triplet Ground States: Computational Studies of Aryl Carbenium Ions, Silylenium Ions, Nitrenium Ions, and Oxenium Ions Substituted with Meta Donors, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 10113-10119 (2007). Selina I. Thomas and Daniel E. Falvey, N,N-Di(4-halophenyl)nitrenium Ions: Nucleophilic Trapping, Aromatic Substitution, and Hydrogen Atom Transfer, J. Org. Chem, 72, 4626-4634 (2007). Arthur H. Winter, Harry H. Gibson and Daniel E. Falvey, Carbazolyl Nitrenium Ion: Electron Configuration and Antiaromaticity Assessed by Laser Flash Photolysis, Trapping Rate Constants, Product Analysis, and Computational Studies, J. Org. Chem, 72, 8186-8195 (2007). Rebecca C. Vieira and Daniel E. Falvey, Photoinduced Electron-Transfer Reactions in Two Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids: 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium Hexafluorophosphate and 1-Octyl-3-methylimidazolium Hexafluorophosphate, J. Phys. Chem. B, 111, 5023-5029 (2007). Rebecca C. Vieira and Daniel E. Falvey, Solvent-Mediated Photoinduced Electron Transfer in a Pyridinium Ionic Liquid, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 1552-1553 (2008). Daqing Gan, Min Jia, Pamela P. Vaughan, Daniel E. Falvey and Neil V. Blough, Aqueous Photochemistry of MethylBenzoquinone, J. Phys. Chem. A, 112, 2803-2812 (2008). J. Brian Borak, Susana Lopez-Sola and Daniel E. Falvey, Photorelease of Carboxylic Acids Mediated by VisibleLight-Absorbing Gold-Nanoparticles, Org. Lett, 10, 457-460 (2008). EICHHORN, BRYAN WILLIAM (b.1961) Professor. B.A, 1983, Rollins College, Florida; Ph.D, 1987, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. Exxon Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1987-1989, Exxon, Research & Engineering, Co., Corporate Research, Annandale, NJ. Catalysis; Materials Chemistry. Synthesis and characterization of transition metal derivatives of Zintl ions; binary cluster anions; heterogeneous catalysis, fuel cell research. TEL: (301) 405-1864 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/eichhorn/index.html Email: eichhorn@umd.edu Shenghu Zhou, Greg Jackson and Bryan Eichhorn, Architectural effects on the catalytic activity of Au-Pt bimetallic nanostructures: Alloy and contact aggregate particles for Co tolerant hydrogen activation, Adv. Funct. Mater, 17, 3099–3104 (2007). Melanie J. Moses, James Fettinger and Bryan Eichhorn, The [Ni5Sb17]4- transition metal zintl ion complex: Crossing the zintl border in molecular intermetalloid clusters, Inorg. Chem, 46, 1036-1038 (2007). Banu Kesanli, Jordan Halsig, Yiu-Fai Lam, Peter Zavalij, James Fettinger and Bryan Eichhorn, Oxidative coupling and cluster growth in the highly fluxional platinum derivatives of Sn94-: Synthesis, characterization and solution dynamics of [Pt2@Sn17]4- and [Pt@Sn9h]3-, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 4567 (2007). Shenghu Zhou, Hongfeng Yin, Zili Wu, Bryan Eichhorn, Steven H. Overbury and Sheng Dai, NiAu alloy nanoparticles for preparing highly active Au/NiOx CO oxidation catalysts, Chem. Phys. Chem, 9, 2475-2479 (2008). F. Sanem Kocak, Peter Zavalij, Yiu-Fai Lam and Bryan W. Eichhorn, Solution dynamics and gas phase chemistry of [Pd2@Sn18]4, Inorg. Chem, 47, 3099-3104 (2008). Selim Alayoglu and Bryan Eichhorn, Rh-Pt bimetallic catalysts: Synthesis, characterization and catalysis of core-shell, Arthur H. Winter, Theoretical and experimental investigation of high spin ionic intermediates. (D) Rebecca C. Vieira, Photoinduced elecrton transfer in ionic media. (D) FENSELAU, CATHERINE (b.1939) Professor. A.B, 1961, Bryn Mawr College; Ph.D, 1965, Stanford University. AAUW Fellow, 1965-1966, University of California, Berkeley; NASA Fellow, 1966-1967, University of California, Berkeley. Bioanalytical Chemistry; Biochemistry. Mechanisms of acquired drug resistance; proteomics; biological mass spectrometry; rapid detection of environmental pathogens. TEL: (301) 405-8616 FAX: (301) 405-8615 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/fenselau Email: fenselau@umd.edu Stephen Swatkoski, Scott Russell, Nathan Edwards and Catherine Fenselau, Analysis of a Model Virus Using Residue-Specific Chemical Cleavage and MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry, Anal. Chem, 79, 654-658 (2007). Scott C. Russell, Nathan Edwards and Catherine Fenselau, Detection of Plasmid Insertion in Escherichia coli by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry, Anal. Chem. (Washington, DC, U. S.), 79, 5399-5406 (2007). Catherine Fenselau, A review of quantitative methods for proteomic studies, J. Chromatogr., B: Anal. Technol. Biomed. Life Sci, 855, 14-20 (2007). Steven Swatkoski, Peter Gutierrez, Joy Ginter, Alexey Petrov, Jonathan D. Dinman, Nathan Edwards and Catherine Fenselau, Integration of Residue-Specific Acid Cleavage into Proteomic Workflows, J. Proteome Res, 6, 4525-4527 (2007). Jinshan Wang, Peter Gutierrez, Nathan Edwards and Catherine Fenselau, Integration of 18O Labeling and Solution Iso- MARYLAND electric Focusing in a Shotgun Analysis of Mitochondrial Proteins, J. Proteome Res, 6, 4601-4607 (2007). Catherine Fenselau and Xudong Yao, Proteolytic labeling with 18O for comparative proteomics studies. Preparation of 18O-labeled peptides and the 18O/16O peptide mixture, Methods Mol. Biol. (Totowa, NJ, U. S.), 359, 135-142 (2007). Junjie Xu, Olli Laine, Mark Masciocchi, Joanna Manoranjan, Jennifer Smith, Shao Jun Du, Nathan Edwards, Xiaoping Zhu, Catherine Fenselau and Lian-Yong Gao, A unique Mycobacterium ESX-1 protein co-secretes with CFP-10/ESAT-6 and is necessary for inhibiting phagosome maturation, Mol. Microbiol, 66, 787-800 (2007). Plamen Demirev and Catherine Fenselau, Mass spectrometry for rapid characterization of microorganisms, Annual Reviews of Analytical Chemistry, 1, 71-93 (2008). Jinxi Li, Kevin Shefcheck, John Callahan and Catherine Fenselau, Extension of microwave-accelerated residue-specific acid cleavage to proteins with carbohydrate side chains and disulfide linkages, International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 278, 109-113 (2008). Stephen Swatkoski, Peter Gutierrez, Colin Wynne, Alexey Petrov, Jonathan D. Dinman, Nathan Edwards and Catherine Fenselau, Evaluation of microwave-accelerated residue-specific acid cleavage for proteomic applications, J. Proteome Res, 7, 579-586 (2008). Plamen Demirev and Catherine Fenselau, Mass spectrometry in biodefense, Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 43, 14411457 (2008). Olli Laine, Emily D. Streaker, Maryam Nabavi, Catherine C. Fenselau and Dorothy Beckett, Allosteric signaling in the biotin repressor occurs via local folding coupled to global dampening of protein dynamics, Journal of Molecular Biology, 381, 89-101 (2008). Suresh Mathivanan, Mukhtar Ahmed and Natalie G. Ahn, Human proteinpedia enables sharing of human protein data, Nature Biotechnology, 26, 164-167 (2008). Jinshan Wang, Integration of 18O labeling and solution isoelectric focusing in a shotgun analysis of mitochondrial proteins. (D) Stephen James Swatkoski, Integration of ASP-specific microwave-accelerated acid hydrolysis into proteomic analyses. (D) FOURKAS, JOHN T. (b.1964) Professor. B.S, 1986, California Institute of Technology; M.S, 1986, California Institute of Technology; Ph.D, 1991, Stanford University. NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, 1991-1993, University of Texas, Austin; NSF Postdoctoral Fellow, 1993-1994, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Chemical Physics; Nanochemistry. Ultrafast spectroscopy; nonlinear optics; dynamics of bulk and confined liquids; nonlinear optical microscopy; multiphoton fabrication; nanoscience. TEL: (301) 405-7996 FAX: (301) 314-4121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/groups/fourkas Email: fourkas@umd.edu Christopher N. LaFratta, John T. Fourkas, Tommaso Baldacchini and Richard A. Farrer, Multiphoton fabrication, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed, 46, 6238-6258 (2007). Jianlan Wu, Jianshu Cao and John T. Fourkas, Polarization Selectivity of Third-Order and Fifth-Order Raman Spectroscopies in Liquids and Solids, J. Phys. Chem. A, 111, 96279631 (2007). John T. Fourkas, Robert A. Walker, Suleyman Z. Can and Erez Gershgoren, Effects of Reorientation in Vibrational Sum-Frequency Spectroscopy, J. Phys. Chem. C, 111, 89028915 (2007). Linjie Li and John T. Fourkas, Multiphoton polymerization, Mater. Today (Oxford, U. K.), 10, 30-37 (2007). Qin Zhong, Xiang Zhu and John T. Fourkas, Antiresonantring Kerr spectroscopy, Opt. Express, 15, 6561-6568 (2007). Linjie Li, Erez Gershgoren, George Kumi, Wei-Yen Chen, P.-T. Ho, Warren N. Herman and John T. Fourkas, High performance microring resonators fabricated with multiphoton absorption polymerization, Advanced Materials, 20, 36683671 (2008). Linjie Li, Meghan Driscoll, George Kumi, Ronald Hernandez, Karen J. Gaskell, Wolfgang Losert and John T. Fourkas, Binary and Gray-Scale Patterning of Chemical Functionality on Polymer Films, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 13512-13513 (2008). Qin Zhong and John T. Fourkas, Shape and Electrostatic Effects in Optical Kerr Effect Spectroscopy of Aromatic Liquids, J. Phys. Chem. B, 112, 15342-15348 (2008). Qin Zhong and John T. Fourkas, Optical Kerr Effect Spectroscopy of Simple Liquids, J. Phys. Chem. B, 112, 1552915539 (2008). Qin Zhong, Xiang Zhu and John T. Fourkas, TemperatureDependent Orientational Dynamics of 1,n-Dicyano n-Alkanes, J. Phys. Chem. B, 112, 3115-3120 (2008). Qin Zhong and John T. Fourkas, Searching for Voids in Liquids with Optical Kerr Effect Spectroscopy, J. Phys. Chem. B, 112, 8656-8663 (2008). Shoji Maruo and John T. Fourkas, Recent progress in multiphoton microfabrication, Laser Photonics Rev, 2, 100-111 (2008). Yunbo Shi, Solvent study on micro towers fabricated via multiphoton absorption polymerization. (M) Xiang Zhu, The optical Kerr effect of liquids. (D) FUSHMAN, DAVID (b.1956) Professor. M.Sc, 1978, Kazan University; Ph.D, 1985, Kazan University. Scientist, 1985-1991, Kazan Inst of Biology, USSR Acad.Sci; Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, 1991-1993, Inst. of Biophysical Chemistry, University of Frankfurt; Research Associate, 1993, Inst. of Biophysical Chemistry, University of Frankfurt; Research Associate, 1994-2000, Rockefeller University. Biochemistry; Physical Chemistry. Development and application of experimental and theoretical approaches to structural proteomics. Structure determination and analysis of protein dynamics and interactions using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and relaxation, molecular dynamics simulations (MD), and physical and mathematical modeling. Specific molecular systems of interest include single protein molecules and multidomain proteins involved in intracellular signaling. TEL: (301) 405-3461 FAX: (301) 314-0386 Web: gandalf.umd.edu/FushmanLab Email: fushman@umd.edu Yaroslav E. Ryabov and David Fushman, A Model of Interdomain Mobility in a Multidomain Protein, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 3315-3327 (2007). Yaroslav Ryabov and David Fushman, Structural Assembly of Multidomain Proteins and Protein Complexes Guided by the Overall Rotational Diffusion Tensor, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 7894-7902 (2007). Michael J. Eddins, Ranjani Varadan, David Fushman, Cecile M. Pickart and Cynthia Wolberger, Crystal Structure and Solution NMR Studies of Lys48-linked Tetraubiquitin at Neutral pH, J. Mol. Biol, 367, 204-211 (2007). Aydin Haririnia, Mariapina D’Onofrio and David Fushman, Mapping the Interactions between Lys48- and Lys63Linked Di-ubiquitins and a Ubiquitin-Interacting Motif of S5a, J. Mol. Biol, 368, 753-766 (2007). Bryan C. Dickinson, Ranjani Varadan and David Fushman, Effects of cyclization on conformational dynamics and binding properties of Lys48-linked di-ubiquitin, Protein Sci, 16, 369-378 (2007). T. Chen, D. Zhang, Y. Matiuhin, M. H. Glickman and D. Fushman, 1H, 13C, and 15N resonance assignment of the ubiquitin-like domain from Dsk2p, Biomol NMR Assign, 2, 147-149 (2008). L. Cai, D. Fushman and D. Kosov, Density functional calculations of 15N chemical shifts in solvated dipeptides, J. Biomol. NMR, 42, 77-88 (2008). Daoning Zhang, Shahri Raasi and David Fushman, Affinity Makes the Difference: Nonselective Interaction of the UBA Domain of Ubiquilin-1 with Monomeric Ubiquitin and Polyubiquitin Chains, J. Mol. Biol, 377, 162-180 (2008). Aydin Haririnia, Rati Verma, Nisha Purohit, Michael Z. Twarog, Raymond J. Deshaies, Dan Bolon and David Fushman, Mutations in the Hydrophobic Core of Ubiquitin Differentially Affect Its Recognition by Receptor Proteins, J. Mol. Biol, 375, 979-996 (2008). Aydin Haririnia, Molecular interactions of ubiquitin and polyubiquitin chains with ubiquitin binding domains. (D) GERRATANA, BARBARA (b.1971) Assistant Professor. B.S, 1995, Universita’ degli Studi di Pavia; Ph.D, 2001, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Postdoctoral research Associate, 2001-2004, The Johns Hopkins University. Enzymology. My research investigates the structure and function of medically relevant biosynthetic enzymes. We currently have two main projects. The first focus on the identification and biochemical characterization of the enzymes involved in the biosynthesis of pyrrolo[1,4]benzodiazepines (PBDs), potent antitumor compounds. The second project focuses on the structure and characterization of the multidomain NAD+ synthetase from M. tuberculosis, a drug target and eukaryotes. TEL: (301) 405-1541 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/Faculty_Directory/profile. php?facID=45 Email: bgerrata@umd.edu Samantha O. Arnett, Barbara Gerratana and Craig A. Townsend, Rate-Limiting Steps and Role of Active Site Lys443 in the Mechanism of Carbapenam Synthetase, Biochemistry, 46, 9337-9345 (2007). GREER, SANDRA CHARLENE (b.1945) Professor Emerita. B.S, 1966, Furman University; M.S, 1968, University of Chicago; Ph.D, 1969, University of Chicago. Polymer Science. Structure and phase equilibria in polymer solutions. TEL: (410) 507-5638 FAX: (510) 4303119 Email: sgreer@mills.edu sgreer@umd.edu Alexander I. Norman, Yiwei Fei, Derek L. Ho and Sandra C. Greer, Folding and unfolding of polymer helices in solution, Macromolecules, 40, 2559-2567 (2007). Alexander I. Norman, Derek L. Ho and Sandra C. Greer, Partitioning, fractionation, and conformations of star poly (ethylene glycol) in isobutyric acid + water, Macromolecules, 40, 9628-9639 (2007). Alexander I. Norman, Brittney A. Manvilla, Evean L. Frank, Justine N. Niamke, Grant D. Smith and Sandra C. 3 Greer, Partitioning of poly(ethylene oxide), poly(ethylene imide), and bovine serum albumin in isobutyric acid + water, Macromolecules, 41, 997-1008 (2008). C. D. Ploetz, Micelles of polybutadiene-b-poly(ethylene oxide) in a binary solvent system. (M) HANSEN, JOHN NORMAN (b.1942) Professor Emeritus. B.A, 1964, Drake University; Ph.D, 1968, University of California, Los Angeles. NIH Fellowship, 1969, University of Wisconsin. Biochemistry; Molecular Biology. Molecular genetics, biosynthesis and mechanism of action of bacterial antimicrobial peptides. TEL: (301) 405-1847 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu Email: nhansen@umd.edu S. Yuksel and J. N. Hansen, Transfer of nisin gene cluster from lactococcus lactis ATCC 11454 into the chromosome of Bacillus subtilis 168, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 74, 640-649 (2007). HELZ, GEORGE RUDOLPH (b.1942) Professor Emeritus. B.A, 1964, Princeton University; Ph.D, 1971, Pennsylvania State University. Environmental Science Fellow, 1987, American Association of the Advancement of Science (AAAS); Senior Visiting Fellowship, 1989-1990, Manchester University; Allan Cox Visiting Professor, 1998, Stanford University; Fulbright Fellow, 2005-2006, Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb. Environmental Chemistry; Geochemistry. Water disinfection chemistry; geochemistry of anoxic environments. TEL: (301) 405-1797 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/helz/index.html Email: helz@umd.edu E. Bura-Nakic, D. Krznaric, D. Juraõin, G. R. Helz and I. Ciglenecki, Voltammetric characterization of metal sulfide particles and nanoparticles in model solutions and natural waters, Analytica Chimica Acta, 594, 44-51 (2007). A. M. T. Bell, J. M. Charnock, G. R. Helz, A. R. Lennie, F. R. Livens, J. F. W. Mosselmans, R. A. D. Pattrick and D. J. Vaughan, Evidence for dissolved polymeric mercury(II)-sulfur complexes, Chemical Geology, 243, 122-127 (2007). D. Krznaric, G. R. Helz, E. Bura-Nakic and D. Juraõin, Accumulation mechanism for metal chalcogenide nanoparticles at Hg0 electrodes; Cu sulfide example, Analytical Chemistry, 80, 742-749 (2008). G. R. Helz and J. A. Tossell, Thermodynamic model for arsenic speciation in sulfidic waters; a novel use of Ab initio computations, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 72, 44574468 (2008). Marvourneen Kimranee Dolor, Investigation of rhenium’s biogeochemistry. (D) ISAACS, LYLE D. (b.1969) Professor. B.S, 1991, University of Chicago; M.S, 1992, University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D, 1995, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich. NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, 19951998, Harvard University. Organic Chemistry; Supramolecular Chemistry. Cucurbit[n]uril molecular containers, complex self-sorting systems, molecular machines and crystal engineering. TEL: (301) 405-1884 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/isaacs Email: lIsaacs@umd.edu W.-H. Huang, P. Y. Zavalij and L. Isaacs, Cucurbit[6]urilphenylenediammonium diiodide decahydrate inclusion complex, Acta Crystallogr., Sect. E, E63, o1060-o1062 (2007). W.-H. Huang, P. Y. Zavalij and L. Isaacs, Chiral recognition inside a chiral cucurbituril, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, 46, 7425-7427 (2007). S. Liu, P. Y. Zavalij, Y.-F. Lam and L. Isaacs, Refolding foldamers: Triazene-arylene oligomers that change shape with chemical stimuli, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 11232-11241 (2007). S. Liu, K. Kim and L. Isaacs, Mechanism of the conversion of inverted CB[6] to CB[6], J. Org. Chem, 72, 6840-6847 (2007). Y. Chen, N. She, X. Meng, G. Yin, A. Wu and L. Isaacs, Chiral molecular clips control hierarchical crystalline organization, Org. Lett, 9, 1899-1902 (2007). S. Chakrabarti, P. Mukhopadhyay, S. Lin and L. Isaacs, Reconfigurable four component molecular switch based on pH-controlled guest swapping, Org. Lett, 9, 2349-2352 (2007). M. V. Rekharsky, T. Mori, C. Yang, Y. H. Ko, N. Selvapalam, H. Kim, D. Sobransingh, A. E. Kaifer, S. Liu, L. Isaacs, W. Chen, M. K. Gilson, K. Kim and Y. Inoue, A synthetic host-guest system achieves avidin-biotin affinity by overcoming enthalpy-entropy compensation, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2007, 104, 20737-20742, 104, 20737-20742 (2007). W.-H. Huang, P. Y. Zavalij and L. Isaacs, Cucurbit[6]uril p-xylylenediammonum diiodide decahydrate inclusion complex, Acta Crystallogr., Sect E, E64, o1321-o1322 (2008). S. Liu, A. Shukla, S. Gadde, B. D. Wagner, A. E. Kaifer and L. Isaacs, Ternary complexes comprising cucurbit[10] 4 MARYLAND uril, porphyrins, and guests, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed, 47, 26572660 (2008). N.-F. She, X.-G. Meng, M. Gao, A.-X. Wu and L. Isaacs, Tetrameric molecular bowl assembled from glycoluril building blocks, Chem. Commun, 3133-3135 (2008). J. M. Nichols, Y. Liu, P. Y. Zavalij, L. Isaacs and M. P. Doyle, Diphenylglycoluril as a novel ligand architecture for dirhodium(II) carboxamidates, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 361, 33093314 (2008). W.-H. Huang, P. Y. Zavalij and L. Isaacs, Cucurbit[n]uril formation proceeds by step-growth cyclo-oligomerization, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 8446-8454 (2008). S. Ghosh, A. Wu, J. C. Fettinger, P. Y. Zavalij and L. Isaacs, Self-sorting molecular clips, J. Org. Chem, 73, 59155925 (2008). W.-H. Huang, P. Y. Zavalij and L. Isaacs, Folding of longchain Alkanediammonium ions promoted by a cucurbituril derivative, Org. Lett, 10, 2577-2580 (2008). S. Chakrabarti and L. Isaacs, Cucurbit[8]uril controls the folding of cationic diaryl ureas in water, Supramol. Chem, 20, 191-199 (2008). Wei-Hao Huang, Nor-seco cucurbiturils. (D) JARVIS, BRUCE BENTON (b.1942) Professor Emeritus. B.S, 1963, Ohio Wesleyan University; Ph.D, 1966, University of Colorado. Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1966, Northwestern University. Natural products, fungus- and plant-derived antibiotics; biosynthesis; chemistry and biology of antibiotics; analysis of mycotoxins; toxigenic indoor molds. TEL: (301) 405-1843 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/jarvis Email: bjarvis@umd.edu No publication information submitted for this edition. JARZYNSKI, CHRISTOPHER (b.1965) Associate Professor. A.B, 1987, Princeton University; Ph.D, 1994, University of California, Berkeley. Research Associate, 1994-1996, Institute for Nuclear Theory, University of Washington; Director-Funded Postdoctoral Fellow, 1996-1998, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Research Associate, 1998-1999, Los Alamos National Laboratory. Chemical Physics; Theoretical Chemistry. My current research focuses on statistical mechanics at the molecular level. I am particularly interested in the foundations of nonequilibrium thermodynamics, the application of statistical mechanics to problems of biophysical interest, and the development of efficient numerical schemes for estimating thermodynamic properties of complex systems. TEL: (301) 405-4439 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/Faculty_Directory/faculty. php?id=67 Email: cjarzyns@umd.edu Christopher Jarzynski, Comparison of far-from-equilibrium work relations, C. R. Physique, 8, 495-506 (2007). Saar Rahav and Christopher Jarzynski, Fluctuation relations and coarse-graining, Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment, P09012 (2007). Jordan Horowitz and Christopher Jarzynski, Comparison of work fluctuation relations, Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment, P11002 (2007). Gavin E. Crooks and Christopher Jarzynski, Work distribution for the adiabatic compression of a dilute and interacting classical gas, Phys. Rev. E: Stat., Nonlinear, Soft Matter Phys, 75, 021116/1-021116/4 (2007). Christopher Jarzynski, Nonequilibrium work theorems: Foundations and applications, Eur. Phys. J. B, 64, 331-340 (2008). Jodi E. Basner and Christopher Jarzynski, Binless Estimation of the Potential of Mean Force, J. Phys. Chem. B, 112, 12722-12729 (2008). Jordan Horowitz and Christopher Jarzynski, Comment on failure of the work-hamiltonian connection for free-energy calculations, Phys. Rev. Lett, 101, 098901/1 (2008). Saar Rahav, Jordan Horowitz and Christopher Jarzynski, Directed Flow in Nonadiabatic Stochastic Pumps, Phys. Rev. Lett, 101, 140602/1-140602/4 (2008). Suriyanarayanan Vaikuntanathan and Christopher Jarzynski, Escorted Free Energy Simulations: Improving Convergence by Reducing Dissipation, Phys. Rev. Lett, 100, 190601/1-190601/4 (2008). Christopher Jarzynski, The thermodynamics of writing a random polymer, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A, 105, 94519452 (2008). Matthew D. Servinsky, Biological characterization of recD mutants in Deinococcus radiodurans. (D) KAHN, JASON D. (b.1962) Associate Professor. B.A, 1983, Harvard University; Ph.D, 1990, University of California, Berkeley. NIH Fellowship, 1990-1993, Yale University. Biochemistry; Molecular Biology. Structure and dynamics of protein-DNA bends and loops. Techniques: DNA design, biochemical and in vivo assays, modeling, bulk and single-molecule FRET, and AFM. Protein-DNA nanostructures. Sequence- and protein-induced DNA deformation and flexibility, especially of the TATA box and TBP. DNA topology and connections to chromatin remodeling. Mechanisms of transcriptional activation. Nucleic acid thermodynamics, mainly of locked nucleic acid (LNA). Peptide-DNA interactions for gene therapy. TEL: (301) 405-0058 FAX: (301) 405-9376 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/kahn/ Email: jdkahn@umd.edu Qixin Leng, Jason Kahn, Jingsong Zhu, Jingsong, Puthapparampil Scaria and A. James Mixson, Needle-like morphology of H2K4b polyplexes associated with increases in transfection in vitro, Cancer Therapy, 5B, 193-202 (2007). Nicole A. Becker, Jason D. Kahn and L. James Maher, III, Effects of nucleoid proteins on DNA repression loop formation in Escherichia coli, Nucleic Acids Res, 35, 3988-4000 (2007). Todd D. Lillian, Sachin Goyal, Jason D. Kahn, Edgar Meyhöfer and N. C. Perkins, Computational analysis of looping of a large family of highly bent DNA by LacI, Biophysical Journal, 95, 5832-5842 (2008). Nicole A. Becker, Jason D. Kahn and L. James Maher, III, Eukaryotic HMGB proteins as replacements for HU in E. coli repression loop formation, Nucleic Acids Res, 36, 40094021 (2008). KHACHIK, FREDERICK (b.1950) Adjunct Professor. B.S, 1974, Pars College; M.Sc, 1975, University of Manchester; Ph.D, 1978, University of Manchester. Photochemistry, 1979-1982, University of Maryland. Bioorganic Chemistry. Synthesis of carotenoids and their metabolites; isolation and characterization of carotenoids from natural products and human serum/tissues; bioavailability and metabolic studies in humans and animals; clinical studies with carotenoids in the prevention of age-related macular degeneration and cancer. TEL: (301) 405-1811 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/khachik Email: khachik@umd.edu J. M. Rosenthal, J. Kim, F. De Monastario, D. J. S. Thompson, R. A. Bone, J. T. Landrum, F. De Moura, F. Khachik, H. Chen, R. L. Schleicher, F. Ferris III and E. Y. Chew, Dose ranging study of lutein supplementation in persons aged 60 years or older, J. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci, 47, 5227-5233 (2006). F. Khachik, F. De Moura, E. Chew, L. W. Douglass, F. Ferris III, J. Kim and D. J. S. Thompson, The effect of lutein and zeaxanthin supplementation on metabolites of these carotenoids in the serum of persons aged 60 years or older, J. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci, 47, 5234-5242 (2006). F. Khachik, E. London, F. De Moura, M. Johnson, S. Steidl, L. DeTolla, S. Shipley, R. Sanchez, X. Q. Chen, J. Flaws, G. Lutty, S. McLeod and B. Fowler, Chronic ingestion of (3R,3́R,6́R)-lutein and (3R,3́R)-zeaxanthin in female rhesus macaque, J. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci, 47, 54765486 (2006). F. Khachik, Distribution and metabolism of dietary carotenoids in humans as a criterion for development of nutritional supplements, Pure Appl. Chem, 78, 1551-1557 (2006). Frederick Khachik, An-Ni Chang, Audry Gana and Eugene Mazzola, Partial Synthesis of (3R,6’R)-a-Cryptoxanthin and (3R)-ß-Cryptoxanthin from (3R,3’R,6’R)-Lutein, J. Nat. Prod, 70, 220-226 (2007). Kazim Sahin, Resat Ozercan, Muhittin Onderci, Nurhan Sahin, Frederick Khachik, Soley Seren and Omer Kucuk, Dietary tomato powder supplementation in the prevention of leiomyoma of the oviduct in the Japanese quail, Nutr. Cancer, 59, 70-75 (2007). An-Ni Chang, Total synthesis of (3r,3’r,6’r)-lutein, (3r,3’r) -zeaxanthin and their stereoisomers. (D) Professor. B.A, 1978, Haverford College; Ph.D, 1984, University of California, Berkeley. Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Cancer Research Fellow, 1984, Stanford University. Biochemistry. Mechanisms of enzymes involved in nucleic acid metabolism. TEL: (301) 405-1821 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Email: djulin@umd.edu LARONDE-LEBLANC, NICOLE (b.1973) Assistant Professor. B.S, 1995, Rivier College; Ph.D, 2002, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Cancer Research Training Fellow, 2002-2006, National Cancer Institute. Biochemistry; Biophysics/Biophysical Chemistry. Structural biology and biochemistry of proteins required for ribosome synthesis. TEL: (301) 405-0462 FAX: (301) 314-0386 Web: www.biochem.umd.edu/faculty/larondeleblanc. htm Email: nlaronde@umd.edu M. D. Servinsky and D. A. Julin, Effect of a recD mutation on DNA damage resistance and transformation in Deinococcus radiodurans, Journal of Bacteriology, 189, 5101-5107 (2007). Nicole LaRonde-LeBlanc, Arti N. Santhanam, Alyson R. Baker, Alexander Wlodawer and Nancy H. Colburn, Structural basis for inhibition of translation by the tumor suppressor Pdcd4, Mol. Cell. Biol, 27, 147-156 (2007). JULIN, DOUGLAS ALBERT (b.1956) Associate J. Smith, J. Manorajan, M. Pan, A. Bohsali, J. Xu, J. Liu, K. L. McDonald, A. Szyk, N. LaRonde-LeBlanc and L. Y. Gao, Evidence for pore formation in host cell membranes by ESX-1-secreted ESAT-6 and its role in Mycobacterium marinum escape from the vacuole, Infect. Immun, 76, 5478-5487 (2008). M. Hu, N. LaRonde-LeBlanc, P. W. Sternberg and R. Gasser, Tv-RIO1: An atypical protein kinase from the parasitic nematode trichostrongylus vitrinus, Parasit. Vectors, 1, 34 (2008). LEE, CHENG S. (b.1959) Associate Professor. B.S, 1981, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan; Ph.D, 1988, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Bioanalytical Chemistry; Separation Science. Bioanalytical chemistry and bioseparation; capillary electrophoresis/liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry; microfluidic and microfabricated devices; biomarker discovery via clinical proteomics. TEL: (301) 405-1020 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/Lee Email: clee1@umd.edu Weijie Wang, Tong Guo, Paul A. Rudnick, Tao Song, Jie Li, Zhengping Zhuang, Wenxin Zheng, Don L. DeVoe, Cheng S. Lee and Brian M. Balgley, Membrane Proteome Analysis of Microdissected Ovarian Tumor Tissues Using Capillary Isoelectric Focusing/Reversed-Phase Liquid Chromatography-Tandem MS, Anal. Chem, 79, 1002-1009 (2007). Xueping Fang, Li Yang, Weijie Wang, Tao Song, Cheng S. Lee, Don L. DeVoe and Brian M. Balgley, Comparison of Electrokinetics-Based Multidimensional Separations Coupled with Electrospray Ionization-Tandem Mass Spectrometry for Characterization of Human Salivary Proteins, Anal. Chem. (Washington, DC, U. S.), 79, 5785-5792 (2007). Tong Guo, Weijie Wang, Paul A. Rudnick, Tao Song, Jie Li, Zhengping Zhuang, Robert J. Weil, Don L. DeVoe, Cheng S. Lee and Brian M. Balgley, Proteome analysis of microdissected formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded tissue specimens, J. Histochem. Cytochem, 55, 763-772 (2007). Brian M. Balgley, Tom Laudeman, Li Yang, Tao Song and Cheng S. Lee, Comparative evaluation of tandem MS search algorithms using a target-decoy search strategy, Mol. Cell. Proteomics, 6, 1599-1608 (2007). Brian M. Balgley, Weijie Wang, Don L. De Voe and Cheng S. Lee, Mass spectrometry-based tissue proteomics for cancer biomarker discovery, Pers. Med, 4, 45-58 (2007). Weijie Wang, Tong Guo, Tao Song, Cheng S. Lee and Brian M. Balgley, Comprehensive yeast proteome analysis using a capillary isoelectric focusing-based multidimensional separation platform coupled with ESI-MS/MS, Proteomics, 7, 1178-1187 (2007). Xueping Fang, Weijie Wang, Li Yang, Krish Chandrasekaran, Tibor Kristian, Brian M. Balgley and Cheng S. Lee, Application of capillary isotachophoresis-based multidimensional separations coupled with electrospray ionization-tandem mass spectrometry for characterization of mouse brain mitochondrial proteome, Electrophoresis, 29, 2215-2223 (2008). Jikun Liu, Shuang Yang, Cheng S. Lee and Don L. DeVoe, Polyacrylamide gel plugs enabling 2-D microfluidic protein separations via isoelectric focusing and multiplexed sodium dodecyl sulfate gel electrophoresis, Electrophoresis, 29, 2241-2250 (2008). Brian M. Balgley, Weijie Wang, Tao Song, Xueping Fang, Li Yang and Cheng S. Lee, Evaluation of confidence and reproducibility in quantitative proteomics performed by a capillary isoelectric focusing-based proteomic platform coupled with a spectral counting approach, Electrophoresis, 29, 30473054 (2008). Don L. DeVoe and Cheng S. Lee, Multidimensional microfluidic systems for protein and peptide separations, Handb. Capillary Microchip Electrophor. Assoc. Microtech. (3rd Ed.), 1001-1012 (2008). Haifeng Xu, Li Yang, Weijie Wang, Shan-Rong Shi, Cheng Liu, Ying Liu, Xueping Fang, Clive R. Taylor, Cheng S. Lee and Brian M. Balgley, Antigen Retrieval for Proteomic Characterization of Formalin-Fixed and Paraffin-Embedded Tissues, J. Proteome Res, 7, 1098-1108 (2008). Jie Li, Chunyue Yin, Hiroaki Okamoto, Brian M. Balgley, Cheng S. Lee, Kristy Yuan, Barbara Ikejiri, Sven Glasker, Alexander O. Vortmeyer, Edward H. Oldfield, Robert J. Weil and Zhengping Zhuang, Identification of a novel proliferation-related protein, WHSC1 4a, in human gliomas, NeuroOncology (Durham, NC, U. S.), 10, 45-51 (2008). LEE, SANG BOK Associate Professor. B.S, 1990, Seoul National University; M.S, 1992, Seoul National University; Ph.D, 1997, Seoul National University. Postdoctoral Associate, 1999-2002, University of Florida. Analytical Chemistry; Materials Chemistry. Electrochemical synthesis of nanotube structures for ultrafast electrochromics and super battery. Magnetic nanotubes for drug delivery and chemical & biochemical separation. Shape-coded nanotubes for chemical and biochemical detections. Transport and diffusion properties of surface-modified nanotubes and nanotube membranes: SiO2-nanotubes, gold nanotubes. TEL: (301) 405-7906 FAX: (301) 314-9121 MARYLAND Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/ane/boklee/boklee. htm Email: slee@umd.edu Bo He, Sang Jun Son and Sang Bok Lee, Suspension Array with Shape-Coded Silica Nanotubes for Multiplexed Immunoassays, Anal. Chem. (Washington, DC, U. S.), 79, 52575263 (2007). Sang Jun Son, Xia Bai and Sang Bok Lee, Inorganic hollow nanoparticles and nanotubes in nanomedicine. Part 1. Drug/gene delivery applications, Drug Discovery Today, 12, 650-656 (2007). Sang Jun Son, Xia Bai and Sang Bok Lee, Inorganic hollow nanoparticles and nanotubes in nanomedicine. Part 2: Imaging, diagnostic, and therapeutic applications, Drug Discovery Today, 12, 657-663 (2007). Rui Xiao, Seung Il Cho, Ran Liu and Sang Bok Lee, Controlled electrochemical synthesis of conductive polymer nanotube structures, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 4483-4489 (2007). Sang Bok Lee, Focus on nanoparticles for cancer diagnosis and therapeutics, Nanomedicine (London, U. K.), 2, 647-648 (2007). Sang Jun Son and Sang Bok Lee, A platform for ultrasensitive and selective multiplexed marker protein assay toward early-stage cancer diagnosis, Nanomedicine (London, U. K.), 2, 79-82 (2007). Seung Il Cho, Rui Xiao and Sang Bok Lee, Electrochemical synthesis of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) nanotubes towards fast window-type electrochromic devices, Nanotechnology, 18, 405705/1-405705/5 (2007). Seung Il Cho and Sang Bok Lee, Fast Electrochemistry of Conductive Polymer Nanotubes: Synthesis, Mechanism, and Application, Acc. Chem. Res, 41, 699-707 (2008). Ran Liu and Sang Bok Lee, MnO2/Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) Coaxial Nanowires by One-Step Coelectrodeposition for Electrochemical Energy Storage, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 2942-2943 (2008). Kyu Yong Choi, Joong Jin Han, Bo He and Sang Bok Lee, Syndiotactic Polystyrene Nanofibrils in Silica Nanotube Reactors: Understanding of Synthesis with Ultrahigh Molecular Weight, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 3920-3926 (2008). Anjan Nan, Xia Bai, Sang Jun Son, Sang Bok Lee and Hamidreza Ghandehari, Cellular Uptake and Cytotoxicity of Silica Nanotubes, Nano Lett, 8, 2150-2154 (2008). Xia Bai, Sang Jun Son, Shixiong Zhang, Wei Liu, Elaine K. Jordan, Joseph A. Frank, Thirumalai Venkatesan and Sang Bok Lee, Synthesis of superparamagnetic nanotubes as MRI contrast agents and for cell labeling, Nanomedicine (London, U. K.), 3, 163-174 (2008). Ran Liu, Seung Il Cho and Sang Bok Lee, High-power supercapacitors based on poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) nanotube array in alumina template, Nanotechnology, 19, 215710 (2008). Israel Perez, Erin Robertson, Parag Banerjee, Laurent Henn-Lecordier, Sang Jun Son, Sang Bok Lee and Gary W. Rubloff, Efficient nanotube metrology and application to nanodevices employing atomic layer deposition, Small, 4, 1223-1232 (2008). Karthick Jayaraman, Solvent behavior in hydrophobic silica nanotubes and nanotube membranes. (M) Bo He, Barcoded silica nanotubes for bioanalysis. (D) Rui Xiao, Controlled electrochemical synthesis of conductive polymer nanostructures and electrochromism property study. (D) Xia Bai, Synthesis of magnetic nanotubes as magnetic resonance contrast agents, drug carriers and the study of their cytotoxicity. (D) LORIMER, GEORGE H. (b.1942) Distinguished University Professor. B.Sc, 1965, St Andrews University, Scotland; M.S, 1968, University of Illinois; Ph.D, 1972, Michigan State University. Research Associate, 1972-1974, Forschungsstelle Vennesland, Max Planck Gesellschaft, Berlin-Dahlem. Biochemistry; Enzymology. Mechanism of chaperone assisted protein folding, molecular basis of allosterism; protein folding: Folding with a two-stroke motor; the carbamate as general base: The mechanism of Rubisco. TEL: (301) 405-1828 FAX: (301) 314-0386 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/lorimer Email: glorimer@umd.edu C. Hyeon, G. H. Lorimer and D. Thirumalai, Dynamics of allosteric transitions in GroEL, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A, 103, 18939-18944 (2006). Anat L. Bonshtien, Celeste Weiss, Anna Vitlin, Adina Niv, George H. Lorimer and Abdussalam Azem, Significance of the N-terminal Domain for the Function of Chloroplast cpn20 Chaperonin, J. Biol. Chem, 282, 4463-4469 (2007). George Stan, George H. Lorimer, D. Thirumalai and Bernard R. Brooks, Coupling between allosteric transitions in GroEL and assisted folding of a substrate protein, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A, 104, 8803-8808 (2007). J. P. Grason, J. S. Gresham, L. Widjaja, S. C. Wehri and G. H. Lorimer, Setting the chaperonin timer: The effects of K+ and substrate folding on ATP hydrolysis, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A, 105, 17334-17338 (2008). J. P. Grason, J. S. Gresham and G. H. Lorimer, Setting the chaperonin timer: A two-stroke, two-speed protein machine, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A, 105, 17339-17344 (2008). MAZZOCCHI, PAUL HENRY (b.1939) Emeritus Professor. B.S, 1961, Queens College; Ph.D, 1966, Fordham University. Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1965-1967, Cornell University. Chemistry Education; Photochemistry. Photochemistry of unsaturated hydrocarbons, synthesis and properties of strained azacyclic systems, synthesis and pharmacological evaluation of analgesic compounds. Science education. TEL: (301) 405-8482 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Email: pmazzocc@umd.edu No publication information submitted for this edition. MIGNEREY, ALICE C. (b.1949) Professor. B.S, 1971, University of Rochester; M.S, 1973, University of Rochester; Ph.D, 1975, University of Rochester. Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1976, University of Rochester; Postdoctoral Research Associate, 1976-1979, Argonne National Laboratory. Environmental Chemistry; Nuclear Chemistry. Research programs in relativistic and ultrarelativistic heavy-ion-induced nuclear reactions, part of the PHOBOS and PHENIX experiments at RHIC at Brookhaven National Laboratory and the CMS—heavy ion group at the CERN LHC; research in advancing the technique of accelerator mass spectrometry and its application to environmental problems. TEL: (301) 405-1852 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/groups/mignerey Email: mignerey@umd.edu B. B. Back, M. D. Baker, M. Ballintijn, D. S. Barton, R. R. Betts, A. A. Bickley, R. Bindel, W. Busza, A. Carroll, Z. Chai, M. P. Decowski, E. Garcia, T. Gburek, N. George, K. Gulbrandsen, C. Halliwell, J. Hamblen, M. Hauer, C. Henderson, D. J. Hofman, R. S. Hollis, R. Holynski, B. Holzman, A. Iordanova, E. Johnson, J. L. Kane, N. Khan, P. Kulinich, C. M. Kuo, W. T. Lin, S. Manly, A. C. Mignerey, R. Nouicer, A. Olszewski, R. Pak, C. Reed, C. Roland, G. Roland, J. Sagerer, H. Seals, I. Sedykh, C. E. Smith, M. A. Stankiewicz, P. Steinberg, G. S. F. Stephans, A. Sukhanov, M. B. Tonjes, A. Trzupek, C. Vale, G. J. van Nieuwenhuizen, S. S. Vaurynovich, R. Verdier, G. I. Veres, E. Wenger, F. L. H. Wolfs, B. Wosiek, K. Wozniak and B. Wyslouch, Identified hadron transverse momentum spectra in Au+Au collisions at sqrt (sNN) = 62.4 GeV, Phys. Rev. C, 75, 024910 (14 pages) (2007). B. Alver, B. B. Back, M. D. Baker, M. Ballintijn, D. S. Barton, R. R. Betts, R. Bindel, W. Busza, Z. Chai, V. Chetluru, E. Garcia, T. Gburek, J. Hamblen, I. Harnarine, D. J. Hofman, R. S. Hollis, R. Holynski, B. Holzman, A. Iordanova, J. L. Kane, P. Kulinich, C. M. Kuo, W. Li, W. T. Lin, C. Loizides, S. Manly, A. C. Mignerey, R. Noucier, A. Olszewski, R. Pak, C. Reed, E. Richardson, C. Roland, G. Roland, J. Sagerer, I. Sedykh, C. E. Smith, M. A. Stankiewicz, P. Steinberg, G. S. F. Stephans, A. Sukhanov, A. Szostak, M. B. Tonjes, A. Trzupek, G. J. van Nieuwenhuizen, S. S. Vaurynovich, R. Verdier, G. I. Veres, P. Walters, E. Wenger, D. Willhelm, F. L. H. Wolfs, B. Wosiek, K. Wozniak, S. Wyngaardt and B. Wyslouch, Cluster properties from two-particle angular correlations in p+p collisions at sqrt(s) = 200 and 410 GeV, Phys. Rev. C, 75, 054913 (8 pages) (2007). B. Alver, B. B. Back, M. D. Baker, M. Ballintijn, D. S. Barton, R. R. Betts, A. A. Bickley, R. Bindel, W. Busza, A. Carroll, Z. Chai, V. Chetluru, M. P. Decowski, E. Garcia, T. Gburek, N. George, K. Gulbrandsen, C. Halliwell, J. Hamblen, I. Harnarine, M. Hauer, C. Henderson, D. J. Hofman, R. S. Hollis, R. Holynski, B. Holzman, A. Iordanova, E. Johnson, J. L. Kane, N. Khan, P. Kulinich, C. M. Kuo, W. Li, W. T, Lin, C. Loizides, S. Manly, A. C. Mignerey, R. Noucier, A. Olszewski, R. Pak, C. Reed, E. Richardson, C. Roland, G. Roland, J. Sagerer, H. Seals, I. Sedykh, C. E. Smith, M. A. Stankiewicz, P. Steinberg, G. S. F. Stephans, A. Sukhanov, A. Szostak, M. B. Tonjes, A. Trzupek, C. Vale, G. J. van Nieuwenhuizen, S. S. Vaurynovich, R. Verdier, G. I. Veres, P. Walters, E. Wenger, D. Willhelm, F. L. H. Wolfs, B. Wosiek, K. Wozniak, S. Wyngaardt and B. Wyslouch, System size, energy, pseudorapidity, and centrality dependence of elliptic flow, Phys. Rev. Lett, 98, 242302 (5 pages) (2007). B. Alver, B. B. Back, M. D. Baker, M. Ballintijn, D. S. Barton, R. R. Betts, R. Bindel, W. Busza, V. Chetluru, E. Garcia, T. Gburek, J. Hamblen, U. Heinz, D. J. Hofman, R. S. Hollis, A. Iordanova, W. Li, C. Loizides, S. Manly, A. C. Mignerey, R. Noucier, A. Olszewski, C. Reed, C. Roland, G. Roland, J. Sagerer, P. Steinberg, G. S. F. Stephans, M. B. Tonjes, A. Trzupek, G. J. van Nieuwenhuizen, S. S. Vaurynovich, R. Verdier, G. I. Veres, P. Walters, E. Wenger, B. Wosiek, K. Wozniak and B. Wyslouch, Importance of correlations and fluctuations on the initial source eccentricity in high-energy nucleus-nucleus collisions, Phys. Rev. C, 77, 014906 (16 pages) (2008). B. Alver, B. B. Back, M. D. Baker, M. Ballintijn, D. S. Barton, R. R. Betts, R. Bindel, W. Busza, Z. Chai, V. Chetluru, E. Garcia, T. Gburek, K. Gulbrandsen, J. Hamblen, I. Harnarine, C. Henderson, D. J. Hofman, R. S. Hollis, R. Holynski, B. Holzman, A. Iordanova, J. L. Kane, P. Kulinich, C. M. Kuo, W. Li, W. T, Lin, C. Loizides, S. Manly, A. C. Mignerey, R. Noucier, A. Olszewski, R. Pak, C. Reed, E. Richardson, C. Roland, G. Roland, J. Sagerer, I. Sedykh, C. E. Smith, M. A. Stankiewicz, P. Steinberg, G. S. F. Stephans, A. Sukhanov, A. Szostak, M. B. Tonjes, A. Trzupek, G. J. van Nieuwenhuizen, S. S. Vaurynovich, R. Verdier, G. I. Veres, 5 P. Walters, E. Wenger, D. Willhelm, F. L. H. Wolfs, B. Wosiek, K. Wozniak, S. Wyngaardt and B. Wyslouch, Identified charged antiparticle to particle ratios near midrapidity in Cu+Cu collisions at sqrt(sNN) = 62.4 and 200 GeV, Phys. Rev. C, 77, 061901(R) (5 pages) (2008). R. T. Bindel, Elliptic flow measured with the PHOBOS Spectrometer at RHIC. (D) MILLER, GERALD RAY (b.1936) Professor Emeritus. B.S, 1958, University of Wisconsin; M.S, 1960, University of Illinois; Ph.D, 1962, University of Illinois. NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1961-1963, Oxford University. Materials Science; NMR Spectroscopy. Nuclear magnetic resonance, particularly NMR of solids, graphite intercalation compounds, molecules adsorbed on surfaces, and electroactive polymers. Nuclear quadrupole resonance, detection of explosives. TEL: (301) 405-1799 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Email: grmiller@umd.edu No publication information submitted for this edition. MOORE, JOHN HAYS (b.1941) Professor Emeritus. B.S, 1963, Carnegie Institute of Technology; M.A, 1965, Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D, 1967, Johns Hopkins University. Research Associate, 1967-1969, Johns Hopkins University; Visiting Fellow, 1975-1976, JILA. Chemical Physics; Physical Chemistry. Electron transmission spectroscopy, electron-impact ionization, electron plasma chemistry; instrument development; space physics. TEL: (814) 235-6125 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Email: jhmoore@umd.edu No publication information submitted for this edition. MULLIN, AMY SUE (b.1962) Associate Professor. B.A, 1985, University of California, Santa Cruz; D.Phil, 1991, University of Colorado, Boulder. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 1992-1993, Columbia University; AAUW American Fellow, 1993-1994, Columbia University. Chemical Physics; Physical Chemistry. Collisional and reactive dynamics of high energy molecules using highresolution transient laser absorption. Development of models for collision rates and intermolecular energy flow in polyatomic molecules. Mode-specific chemistry and energy transfer processes. Simulations of molecular energy transfer. Dynamics of molecules in high rotational states using an intense field optical centrifuge. Chemical dynamics of reactions in combustion, plasmas and the atmosphere. TEL: (301) 405-6569 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/Faculty_Directory/ Email: mullin@umd.edu Z. Li, E. Korobkova, K. Werner, L. Shum and A. S. Mullin, Quenching dynamics of highly excited azabenzenes with DCl: The role of the energy acceptor, Journal of Chemical Physics, 123, 174306 (2005). Z. Li, R. Sansom, S. Bonella, D. Coker and A. S. Mullin, Trajectory study of supercollision relaxation in highly vibrationally excited pyrazine and CO2, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 109, 7658-7666 (2005). E. M. Miller, L. Murat, N. Bennette, M. Hayes and A. S. Mullin, Relaxation dynamics of highly vibrationally excited picoline isomers (Evib =38300 cm-1) with CO2: The role of state density in impulsive collisions, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 110, 3266-3272 (2006). D. K. Havey, Q. Liu, Z. Li, M. S. Elioff and A. S. Mullin, Collisions of highly vibrationally excited pyrazine with HOD: State-resolved probing of strong and weak collisions, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 111, 13321-13329 (2007). D. K. Havey, Q. Liu, Z. Li, M. S. Elioff, M. Fang, J. Neudel and A. S. Mullin, Direct determination of collision rates beyond the Lennard-Jones model through state-resolved measurements of strong and weak collisions, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 111, 2458-2460 (2007). Q. Liu, J. Du, D. K. Havey, Z. Li, E. M. Miller and A. S. Mullin, Strong collisions of highly vibrationally excited alkylated pyridines (Evib~38800 cm-1) with CO2, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 111, 4073-4080 (2007). L. Yuan, J. Du and A. S. Mullin, State resolved strong collisions of vibrationally excited azulene (Evib= 20,100 and 38,500 cm-1) with CO2, Journal of Chemical Physics, 129, 014303/1-11 (2008). J. Du, L. Yuan, S. Hsieh, F. Lin and A. S. Mullin, Energy transfer dynamics of weak and strong collisions between vibrationally excited pyrazine(Evib=37900 cm-1) + DCl, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 112, 9396-9404 (2008). D. K. Havey, Q. Liu and A. S. Mullin, Energy transfer dynamics in the presence of preferential hydrogen bonding: Collisions of highly vibrationally excited pyridine-h5, -d5, and -f5 with water, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 112, 9509-9515 (2008). Qingnan Liu, Collisional quenching dynamics and reactivity of highly vibrationally excited molecules. (D) ONDOV, JOHN (b.1948) Professor. B.S, 1970, Muhlenberg College; Ph.D, 1974, University of Maryland. Analytical Chemistry; Atmospheric Chemistry. Measure- 6 MARYLAND ment and chemical composition of submicrometer aerosol particles, particulate tracer science, particle deposition; tracers of atmospheric particles; development of semi-continuous monitor for airborne metals, advanced receptor model devlopment. TEL: (301) 405-1859 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/Faculty_Directory/profile. php?facID=34 Email: jondov@umd.edu J. M. Hirshon, M. Shardell, S. Alles, J. Powell, K. Squibb, J. Ondov and C. J. Blaisdell, Elevated ambient zinc levels increase pediatric asthma urgent health care needs, Environmental Health Perspectives, 116, 826-831 (2008). REUTT-ROBEY, JANICE (b.1958) Professor. B.A, 1980, Haverford College; Ph.D, 1986, University of California at Berkeley. Postdoctoral Member of Technical Staff, 1986-1988, AT&T Bell Laboratories. Materials Chemistry; Surface Chemistry. Surface chemistry and nanoscale science; directed assembly of nanostructured films, molecular semiconductors, chemical morphology—electronic property relations, organic beam epitaxy, scanning tunneling microscopy, surface analytic spectroscopy. TEL: (301) 405-1807 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/Faculty_Directory/profile. php?facID=35 Email: rrobey@umd.edu H. Li, B. Xu, D. Evans and J. E. Reutt-Robey, Isonicotinic acid molecular films on Ag(111): I. XPS and STM studies of orientational domains, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 111, 2102-2106 (2007). Y. Y. Wei, S. W. Robey and J. E. Reutt-Robey, Flux-selected titanyl phthalocyanine monolayer architecture on Ag (111), Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112, 18537-18542 (2008). D. B. Dougherty, W. Jin, W. G. Cullen, J. E. Reutt-Robey and S. W. Robey, Variable temperature scanning tunneling microscopy of pentacene monolayer and bilayer phases on Ag(111), Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112, 2033420339 (2008). D. B. Dougherty, J. Wei, W. G. Cullen, G. Dutton, J. E. Reutt-Robey and S. W. Robey, Local transport gap in C-60 nanochains on a pentacene template, Physical Review B, 77, 0374141-0734144 (2008). C. G. Tao, Q. Liu, B. C. Riddick, W. G. Cullen, J. ReuttRobey, J. D. Weeks and E. D. Williams, Inaugural publication: Dynamic interfaces in an organic thin film, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 105, 16418-16425 (2008). Diane Evans, Hierarchical intermolecular interaction models of N-heteroaromatic adlayer structures. (D) ROKITA, STEVEN E. (b.1957) Professor. B.S, 1979, University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D, 1983, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. NIH Fellowship, 19831985, Rockefeller University. Biochemistry; Bioorganic Chemistry. Sequence and conformation specific reactions of nucleic acids; enzyme-mediated activation of substrates and coenzymes; aromatic substitution and quinone methide generation in bioorganic chemistry; metalmediated reactions of biopolymers, electron transfer in DNA. TEL: (301) 405-1816 FAX: (301) 405-9376 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/faculty/rokita Email: rokita@umd.edu Matthew Ray Holman, Takeo Ito and Steven E. Rokita, Self-Repair of Thymine Dimer in Duplex DNA, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 6-7 (2007). Huan Wang, Manvinder S. Wahi and Steven E. Rokita, Immortalizing a transient electrophile for DNA cross-linking, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed, 47, 1291-1293 (2008). James A. Watson, Jr., Patrick M. McTamney, Jennifer M. Adler and Steven E. Rokita, Flavoprotein iodotyrosine deiodinase functions without cysteine residues, ChemBioChem, 9, 504-506 (2008). Qing Zhu, Yuxiang Lian, Sunita Thyagarajan, Steven E. Rokita, Kenneth D. Karlin and Neil V. Blough, Hydrogen Peroxide and Dioxygen Activation by Dinuclear Copper Complexes in Aqueous Solution: Hydroxyl Radical Production Initiated by Internal Electron Transfer, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 6304-6305 (2008). Y. Liu, Selective delivery of a quinone methide precursor by peptide nucleic acids. (M) A. S. Finch, Fundamentals of excess electron transport in biologically relevant systems. (D) SALAWITCH, ROSS (b.1960) Professor. B.Sc, 1981, Cornell University; Ph.D, 1987, Harvard University. Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 1988-1990, Harvard University. Atmospheric Chemistry. Ozone depletion, air quality, global carbon cycle and climate change. TEL: (301) 405-5396 FAX: (301) 314-9482 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/Faculty_Directory/faculty. php?id=74 Email: rjs@atmos.umd.edu Herbert M. Pickett, Brian J. Drouin, Timothy Canty, Lau- rie J. Kovalenko, Ross J. Salawitch, Nathaniel J. Livesey, Willam G. Read, Joe W. Waters, Kenneth W. Jucks and Wesley A. Traub, Validation of Aura MLS HOx measurements with remote-sensing balloon instruments, Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L01808 (2006). Katja Frieler, Markus Rex, Ross J. Salawitch, Timothy Canty, Martin Streibel, Richard M. Stimpfle, Klaus Pfeilsticker, Marcel Dorf, Debra K. Weisenstein and Sophie Godin-Beekmann, Toward a better quantitative understanding of polar stratospheric ozone loss, Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L10812 (2006). Timothy Canty, Herbert M. Pickett, Ross J. Salawitch, Kenneth W. Jucks, Wesely A. Traub and Joe W. Waters, Stratospheric and mesospheric HOx: Results from Aura MLS and FIRS-2, Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L12802 (2006). Nathaniel J. Livesey, Laurie J. Kovalenko, Ross J. Salawitch, Ian A. MacKenzie, Martyn P. Chipperfield, William G. Read, Robert F. Jarnot and Joe W. Waters, EOS Microwave Limb Sounder observations BrO: Implications for total bromine, Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L20817 (2006). Markus Rex, Ross J. Salawitch, H. Deckelmann, Peter von der Gathen, Neil R. P. Harris, Martyn P. Chipperfield, Barbara Naujokat, E. Reimer, M. Allaart, S. B. Andersen, Richard Bevilacqua, Geir O. Braathen, H. Claude, J. Davies, H. De Backer, H. Dier, V. Dorokhov, H. Fast, M. Gerding, S. Godin-Beekmann, K. Hoppel, B. Johnson, E. Kyro, Z. Litynska, D. Moore, H. Nakane, M. C. Parrondo, A. D. Risley Jr., P. Skrivankova, R. Stuebi, P. Viatte, V. Yushkov and Christos Zerefos, Arctic winter 2005: Implications for stratospheric ozone loss and climate change, Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L23808 (2006). Lucien Froidevaux, Nathaniel J. Livesey, William G. Read, Ross J. Salawitch, Joe W. Waters, Brian Drouin, Ian A. MacKenzie, Hugh C. Pumphrey, Peter Bernath, Chris Boone, Ray Nassar, Steven Montzka, James Elkins, Derek Cunnold and Darryn Waugh, Temporal decrease in upper atmospheric chlorine, Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L23812 (2006). Christopher E. Sioris, Laurie J. Kovalenko, Christopher A. McLinden, Ross J. Salawitch, Michel Van Roozendael, Florence Goutail, Marcel Dorf, Klaus Pfeilsticker, Kelly Chance, Christian von Savigny, Xiong Liu, Thomas P. Kurosu, JeanPierre Pommereau, Hartmut Boesch and Johannes Frerick, Latitudinal and vertical distribution of bromine monoxide in the lower stratosphere from scanning imaging absorption spectrometer for atmospheric chartography limb scattering measurements, Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, D14301 (2006). David M. Wilmouth, Richard M. Stimpfle, James G. Anderson, James W. Elkins, Dale F. Hurst, Ross J. Salawitch and Leslie R. Lait, Evolution of inorganic chlorine partitioning in the Arctic polar vortex, Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, D16308 (2006). Eun-Su Yang, Derek M. Cunnold, Ross J. Salawitch, M. Patrick McCormick, James Russell III, Joseph M. Zawodny, Samuel Oltmans and Michael J. Newchurch, Attribution of recovery in lower-stratospheric ozone, Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, D17309 (2006). Ross J. Salawitch, Atmospheric chemistry-biogenic bromine, Nature, 349, 275-277 (2006). Marc von Hobe, Ross J. Salawitch, Timothy Canty, Hannelore Keller-Rudek, Geert K. Moortgat, Jens-Uwe Grooss, Rolf Mueller and Fred Stroh, Understanding the kinetics of the ClO dimer cycle, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 7, 3055-3069 (2007). Laurie J. Kovalenko, Kenneth W. Jucks, Ross J. Salawitch, Geoffrey C. Toon, Jean-Francois Blavier, David G. Johnson, Armin Kleinboehl, Nathaniel J. Livesey, James J. Margitan, Herbert M. Pickett, Michelle L. Santee, Bhaswar Sen, Robert A. Stachnik and Joe W. Water, Observed and modeled HOCl profiles in the midlatitude stratosphere: Implication for ozone loss, Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L19801 (2007). Charles E. Miller, David Crisp, Philip L. DeCola, Seth C. Olsen, James T. Randerson, Anna Michalak, Alanood Alkhaled, Peter Rayner, Daniel J. Jacob, Parvadha Suntharalingam, Dylan B. A. Jones, A. Scott Denning, Melville E. Nicholls, Scott C. Doney, Steven Pawson, Hartmut Boesch, Brian J. Connor, Inez Y. Fung, Denis O’Brien, Ross J. Salawitch, Stanley P. Sander, Bhaswar Sen, Pieter Tans, Geoffrey C. Toon, Paul O. Wennberg, Sreven C. Wofsy, Yuk L. Yung and Rachel M. Law, Precision requirements for space-based XCO2 data, Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, D10314 (2007). Laurie J. Kovalenko, Nathaniel L. Livesey, Ross J. Salawitch, Claude Camy-Peyret, Martyn P. Chipperfield, R. E. Cofield, Marcel Dorf, Brian J. Drouin, Lucien Froidevaux, Ryan A. Fuller, F. Goutail,6 Robert F. Jarnot, Kenneth Jucks, Brian W. Knosp, Alyn Lambert, Ian A. MacKenzie, Klaus Pfeilsticker, Jean-Pierre Pommereau, William G. Read, Michelle L. Santee, Michael J. Schwartz, W. V. Snyder, Robert Stachnik, Paul C. Stek, Paul A. Wagner and Joe W. Waters, Validation of aura microwave limb sounder BrO observations in the stratosphere, Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, D24S41 (2007). Ross J. Salawitch, Why is there a hole in the atmosphere when these is too much ozone at ground level?, Scientific American, 297, 102 (2007). Simone Tilmes, Rolf Mueller, Ross J. Salawitch, Ulrich Schmidt, Christopher R. Webster, Herman Oelhaf, Claude C. Camy-Peyret and James M. Russell III, Chemical ozone loss in the Arctic winter 1991–1992, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 8, 1897-1910 (2008). Robyn Schofield, Katja Frieler, Ingo Wohltmann, Markus Rex, Marc von Hobe, Fred Stroh, Gisela Koch, Thomas Peter, Timothy Canty, Ross J. Salawitch and C. Michael Volk, Polar stratospheric chlorine kinetics from a self-match flight during SOLVE-II/EUPLEX, Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L01807 (2008). Herbert M. Pickett, Brian J. Drouin, Timothy Canty, Ross J. Salawitch, Ryan A. Fuller, Vince S. Perun, Nathaniel J. Livesey, Joe W. Waters, Robert A. Stachnik, Stanley P. Sander, Wesley A. Traub, Kenneth W. Jucks and Kenneth Minschwaner, Validation of aura microwave limb sounder OH and HO2 measurements, Journal of Geophysical Research, 113, D16S30 (2008). Eun-Su Yang, Derek M. Cunnold, Micahel J. Newchurch, Ross J. Salawitch, M. Patrick McCormick, James M. Russell III, Joseph M. Zawodny and Samuel J. Oltmans, First stage of Antarctic ozone recovery, Journal of Geophysical Research, 113, D20308 (2008). Shuhui Wang, Herbert M. Pickett, Thomas J. Pongetti, Ross Cheung, Yuk L. Yung, Changsub Shim, Qinbin Li, Timothy Canty, Ross J. Salawitch, Kenneth W. Jucks, Brian Drouin and Stanley P. Sander, Validation of aura microwave limb sounder OH measurements with fourier transform ultraviolet spectrometer total OH column measurements at Table Mountain, California, Journal of Geophysical Research, 113, D22301 (2008). Simone Tilmes, Rolf Mueller and Ross J. Salawitch, The Sensitivity of Polar Ozone Depletion to Proposed Geoengineering Schemes, Science (Washington, DC, U. S.), 320, 1201-1204 (2008). Bryan J. Bloomer, Air pollution response to emission changes at power plants in the Eastern United States. (D) Can Li, Emissions, transport, and evolution of atmospheric pollutants from China: An observational study. (D) SINTIM, HERMAN Assistant Professor. B.Sc, 1999, University College London; Ph.D, 2002, University of Oxford. Research Associate, 2002-2004, University of Oxford; Research Associate, 2004-2006, Stanford University. Chemical Biology; Organic Chemistry. Total syntheses of bioactive natural products. Syntheses and biochemical characterization of unnatural nucleotides and oligonucleotides. New DNA/RNA detection methods. TEL: (301) 405-0633 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/Groups/sintim/ Email: hsintim@umd.edu Shizuka Nakayama, Lei Yan and Herman O. Sintim, Junction probes: Sequence specific detection of nucleic acids via template enhanced hybridization processes, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 12560-12561 (2008). Irene Kiburu, Andrew Shurer, Lei Yan and Herman O. Sintim, A simple solid-phase synthesis of the ubiquitous bacterial signaling molecule, c-di-GMP and analogues, Mol. Biosyst, 4, 518—520 (2008). SITA, LAWRENCE R. (b.1959) Professor. B.S, 1981, Carnegie Mellon University; Ph.D, 1985, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Postdoctoral Fellow, 1986, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Senior Research Fellow, 1990-1994, California Institute of Technology. Organometallic Chemistry; Polymer Science. Inorganic and organometallic chemistry, catalyst development, new polymerization processes, polymers, chemically-tailored surfaces and interfaces, molecular and mesoscopic self-assembly, new nanofabrication processes. TEL: (301) 405-5753 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Email: lsita@umd.edu Masakazu Hirotsu, Philip P. Fontaine, Peter Y. Zavalij and Lawrence R. Sita, Extreme N≡N Bond Elongation and Facile N-Atom Functionalization Reactions within Two Structurally Versatile New Families of Group 4 Bimetallic “Side-onBridged” Dinitrogen Complexes for Zirconium and Hafnium, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 12690-12692 (2007). Masakazu Hirotsu, Philip P. Fontaine, Albert Epshteyn, Peter Y. Zavalij and Lawrence R. Sita, Dinitrogen activation at ambient temperatures: new modes of H2 and PhSiH3 additions for an “end-on-bridged” [Ta(IV)]2(m-1:1-N2) complex and for the bis(m-nitrido) [Ta(V)(m-N)]2 product derived from facile N≡N bond cleavage, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 129, 9284-9285 (2007). Philip P. Fontaine, Albert Epshteyn, Peter Y. Zavalij and Lawrence R. Sita, Regio- and stereospecific syntheses and structural characterization of alkyl-substituted 1,3-diene complexes of cyclopentadienylzirconium amidinates of the general formula: (5-C5Me5)Zr[N(iPr)C(Me)N(iPr)](2,C4H5R) (R = Me or Et), J. Organomet. Chem, 692, 46834689 (2007). Wei Zhang and Lawrence R. Sita, Investigation of dynamic intra- and intermolecular processes within a tether-length dependent series of group 4 bimetallic initiators for stereomodulated degenerative transfer living Ziegler-Natta propene polymerization, Adv. Synth. Catal, 350, 439-447 (2008). Wei Zhang and Lawrence R. Sita, Highly efficient, living coordinative chain-transfer polymerization of propene with ZnEt2: practical production of ultrahigh to very low molecu- MARYLAND lar weight amorphous atactic polypropenes of extremely narrow polydispersity, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 442-443 (2008). Wei Zhang, Jia Wei and Lawrence R. Sita, Living Coordinative Chain-Transfer Polymerization and Copolymerization of Ethene, ␣-Olefins, and ␣,-Nonconjugated Dienes using Dialkylzinc as “Surrogate” Chain-Growth Sites, Macromolecules (Washington, DC, U. S.), 41, 7829-7833 (2008). Chaiwat Engtrakul and Lawrence R. Sita, Ferrocene-Based Nanoelectronics: Regioselective Syntheses and Electrochemical Characterization of ␣-Monothiol and ␣,-Dithiol, Phenylethynyl-Conjugated, 2,5-Diethynylpyridyl- and Pyridinium-Linked Diferrocene Frameworks Having an End-to-End Distance of ≈4 nm, Organometallics, 27, 927-937 (2008). W. Zhang, Living coordinative chain transfer polymerization of 1-alkenes. (D) THIRUMALAI, DEVARAJAN (b.1956) Professor. M.Sc, 1977, Indian Institute of Technology; M.Sc, 1977, Indian Institute of Technology; Ph.D, 1982, University of Minnesota. Postdoctoral Research Associate, 19821985, Columbia University. Biophysics/Biophysical Chemistry; Chemical Physics. Topics in equilibrium and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics. TEL: (301) 4054803 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: biotheory.umd.edu Email: thirum@umd.edu No publication information submitted for this edition. VEDERNIKOV, ANDREI NIKOLAEVICH (b.1961) Assistant Professor. B.S, 1981, Kazan State University, Russia; M.Sc, 1983, Kazan State University, Russia; Ph.D, 1986, Kazan State University, Russia; D.Sc, 1999, Kazan State University, Russia. Research Associate, 2001-2003, Indiana University, Bloomington. Catalysis; Synthesis. Development of new bond breaking (C-H, O=O, B-C) and bond making (C-O, C-N, B-C), processes, manipulation with kinetically inert molecules. “Green” synthetic strategies involving the use of O2 for catalytic selective CH and CC functionalization in water, protic and hydrocarbon solvents. Experimental and computational organotransition metal chemistry. Design of new ligands and catalysts (aziridination, epoxidation, dehydrogenation etc). TEL: (301) 405-2784 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/Faculty_Directory/profile. php?facID=40 Email: avederni@umd.edu E. Khaskin, P. Y. Zavalij and A. N. Vedernikov, Facile oxidatively induced methyl transfer from boron to platinum in dimethyldi(2-pyridyl)borato platinum complexes, Angew. Chem. Int. Edit, 46, 6309-6312 (2007). A. N. Vedernikov, Recent advances in the platinum-mediated CH bond functionalization, Cur. Org. Chem, 11, 14011416 (2007). J. R. Khusnutdinova, P. Y. Zavalij and A. N. Vedernikov, Facile aerobic oxidation of dpms-platinum(II) Ethylene complexes (dpms = di(2-pyridyl)methanesulfonate), Organometallics, 26, 2402-2413 (2007). J. R. Khusnutdinova, P. Y. Zavalij and A. N. Vedernikov, C-O coupling of LPtIVMe(OH)X complexes in water (X = 18OH, OH, OMe; L = di(2-pyridyl)methane sulfonate), Organometallics, 26, 3466-3483 (2007). J. Zhang, E. Khaskin, N. P. Anderson and A. N. Vedernikov, Catalytic aerobic oxidation of substituted 8-methylquinolines in PdII – 2,6-pyridinedicarboxylic acids systems, Chem. Comm, 3625-3627 (2008). E. Khaskin, P. Y. Zavalij and A. N. Vedernikov, Bidirectional transfer of phenyl and methyl groups between PtIV and B in platinum dipyridylborato complexes, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 10088-10089 (2008). J. R. Khusnutdinova, L. Newman, P. Y. Zavalij, Y.-F. Lam and A. N. Vedernikov, Direct C(sp3)-O reductive elimination of olefin oxides from PtIV-oxetanes prepared by aerobic oxidation of PtII olefin derivatives (olefin = cis-cyclooctene, norbornene), J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 2174-2175 (2008). A. Yahav-Levi, I. Goldberg, A, Vigalok, A. N. Vedernikov, Competitive aryl-iodide vs. aryl-aryl reductive elimination reactions in Pt(IV) complexes: Experimental and theoretical studies, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 130, 724-731 (2008). E. Khaskin, New ligand motifs for platinum-based ‘shilov chemistry’ and detours into basic organometallic research. (D) WALTERS, WILLIAM BENJAMIN (b.1938) Professor. A.S, 1957, Highland College; B.S, 1960, Kansas State University; Ph.D, 1964, University of Illinois. Research Associate, 1964-1965, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Forensic Science; Nuclear Chemistry. Production mechanism and decay of short-lived radioactive isotopes, on-line isotope separations and nuclear orientation, analytical neutron-capture gamma-ray spectroscopy, r-process nucleosynthesis. TEL: (301) 405-1801 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/facultywalters Email: wwalters@umd.edu H. Mach and W. B. Walters, The single-particle and col- lective features in the nuclei just above Sn-132, Acta Physica Polonica B, 38, 1213-1217 (2007). B. E. Tomlin, P. F. Mantica and W. B. Walters, Seeking the phase transition where Cd, Ag, Pd, Rh, and Ru isotopes become ‘neutron-rich’: Isomeric decay in 125,126,127Cd, 123,124,125Ag, 121Pd, 120Rh and 117Ru, European Physics Journal Special Topics, 150, 183-184 (2007). M. Stoyer and W. B. Walters, Spectroscopy of neutronrich Pd and Cd isotopes near A = 120, Nuclear Physics A, 787, 455-462 (2007). N. Hoteling and W. B. Walters, Onset of isomers in Cd125,126,127,128 and weakened neutron-neutron interaction strength, Physical Review C, 76, 044324-1-8 (2007). E. R. White and W. B. Walters, Lifetime measurement of the 167.1-keV state in Ar-41, Physical Review C, 76, 057303-1-4 (2007). D. Seweryniak and W. B. Walters, Single neutron states in Sn-101, Physical Review Letters, 99, 022504-1-4 (2007). D. Seweryniak and W. B. Walters, Effect of a triaxial nuclear shape on proton tunneling: The decay and structure of Tm-145, Physical Review Letters, 99, 082502-1-4 (2007). J. Pereira and W. B. Walters, Beta-decay studies of r-process nuclei at NSCL, Nuclear Physics A, 805, 470-477 (2008). P. F. Mantica and W. B. Walters, Beta decay of neutronrich Ca-53,54,55,56, Physical Review C, 77, 014313-1-22 (2008). N. J. Stone and W. B. Walters, Nuclear dipole moment of Cu-71 from online Beta-NMR measurements, Physical Review C, 77, 014315-1-17 (2008). D. Pauwels and W. B. Walters, Shape isomerism at N = 40; discovery of a proton intruder state in Co-67, Physical Review C, 78, 041307-1-5 (2008). N. Hoteling and W. B. Walters, Rotation-aligned coupling in Fe-61, Physical Review C, 77, 044314-1-7 (2008). Nathan Hoteling, Structure of Fe isotopes at the limits of the PF shell. (D) WANG, YUHUANG Assistant Professor. Ph.D, 2004, Rice University. Postdoctoral Associate, 2008, Northwestern University. Nanochemistry; Physical Chemistry. Wang focuses on developing carbon nanotechnology, nanofabrication tools and ultraselective nanomaterials chemistry to address fundamental problems in energy and biomedicine. Examples include the invention of “massively parallel Dip-Pen Nanolithography” which enables high throughput high-resolution molecular patterning, development of molecular template-directed manipulation methods for nanoscale building blocks, “cloning” carbon nanotubes and spinning neat fibers of nanotubes. TEL: (301) 405-3368 FAX: (301) 314-9121 Web: www.chem.umd.edu/groups/wang/ Email: yhw@umd.edu Yuhuang Wang, Hongwei Shan, Robert H. Hauge, Matteo Pasquali and Richard E. Smalley, A Highly Selective, OnePot Purification Method for Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, J. Phys. Chem. B, 111, 1249-1252 (2007). Myung Jong Kim, Erik Haroz, Yuhuang Wang, Hongwei Shan, Nolan Nicholas, Carter Kittrell, Valerie C. Moore, Yeonwoong Jung, David Luzzi, Robert Wheeler, Tia BensonTolle, Hua Fan, Sean Da, Wen-Fang Hwang, T. J. Wainerdi, Howard Schmidt, Robert H. Hauge and Richard E. Smalley, Nanoscopically Flat Open-Ended Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Substrates for Continued Growth, Nano Lett, 7, 15-21 (2007). Shengli Zou, Daniel Maspoch, Yuhuang Wang, Chad A. Mirkin and George C. Schatz, Rings of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: Molecular-Template Directed Assembly and Monte Carlo Modeling, Nano Lett, 7, 276-280 (2007). Khalid Salaita, Yuhuang Wang and Chad A. Mirkin, Applications of dip-pen nanolithography, Nat. Nanotechnol, 2, 145-155 (2007). Steven Lenhert, Peng Sun, Yuhuang Wang, Harald Fuchs and Chad A. Mirkin, Massively parallel dip-pen nanolithography of heterogeneous supported phospholipid multilayer patterns, Small, 3, 71-75 (2007). Y. H. Wang, W. Wei, D. Maspoch, J.-S. Wu, V. Dravid and C. A. Mirkin, Superparamagnetic sub-5 nm Fe@C nanoparticles: Isolation, structure, magnetic properties, and directed assembly, Nano Lett, 8, 3761-3765 (2008). Y. H. Wang, L. R. Giam, M. Park, S. Lenhert, H. Fuchs and C. A. Mirkin, A self-correcting inking strategy for cantilever arrays addressed by an inkjet printer and used for DipPen Nanolithography, Small, 4, 1666-1670 (2008). J. W. Ciszek, L. Huang, Y. H. Wang and C. A. Mirkin, Kinetically-controlled, shape-directed assembly of nanorods, Small, 4, 206-210 (2008). WEEKS, JOHN DAVID (b.1943) Distinguished University Professor. B.A, 1965, Harvard College; Ph.D, 1969, University of Chicago. Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1969-1971, University of California, San Diego; Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1971-1972, Cambridge University. Chemical Physics; Theoretical Chemistry. Statistical mechanics of solid-fluid and fluid-fluid interfaces; theory of crystal growth; dynamics of steps and defects on crystal surfaces; theory of nonuniform liquids with short and long ranged interactions; hydrophobic interactions and 7 dielectric properties of water; novel simulation techniques for systems with long-ranged Coulomb interactions. TEL: (301) 405-4802 FAX: (301) 314-9404 Web: www.glue.umd.edu/~jdw/ Email: jdw@ipst.umd.edu jdw@umd.edu J. D. Chai and J. D. Weeks, Orbital-free density functional theory: Kinetic potentials and Ab initio local pseudopotentials, Phys. Rev. B, 75, 205122 (2007). N. A. Denesyuk and J. D. Weeks, A new approach for efficient simulation of Coulomb interactions in ionic fluids, J. Chem. Phys, 128, 124109 (2008). J. M. Rodgers and J. D. Weeks, Local molecular field theory for the treatment of electrostatics, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter, 20, 494206 (2008). C. Tao, Q. Liu, B. S. Riddick, W. G. Cullen, J. Reutt-Robey, J. D. Weeks and E. D. Williams, Dynamic interfaces in an organic thin film, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A, 105, 16418-16425 (2008). J. M. Rodgers and J. D. Weeks, Interplay of local hydrogen-bonding and long-ranged dipolar forces in simulations of confined water, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A, 105, 1913619141 (2008). Jocelyn M. Rodgers, Statistical mechanical theory for and simulations of charged fluids and water. (D) ZACHARIAH, MICHAEL R. Professor. B.S, 1980, University of California, Los Angeles; M.S, 1981, University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D, 1986, University of California, Los Angeles. Group Leader/ Research Sceintist, 1986-1998, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Professor, 1998-2003, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Materials Chemistry; Physical Chemistry. Nanoparticle metrology, aerosols in the environment and as novel materials, Soot chemistry, development of single particle mass spectrometry, energetic materials. TEL: (301) 405-4311 FAX: (301) 405-4311 Web: www.enme.umd.edu/~mrz Email: mrz@umd.edu Oumar Sanogo and Michael R. Zachariah, Fast-flow reactor study of the thermal decomposition octamethylcyclosiloxane (D4), C. R. Chim, 10, 518-523 (2007). Purnendu Chakraborty and Michael R. Zachariah, Effective” Negative Surface Tension: A Property of Coated Nanoaerosols Relevant to the Atmosphere, J. Phys. Chem. A, 111, 5459-5464 (2007). Leonard F. Pease, III, De-Hao Tsai, Rebecca A. Zangmeister, Michael R. Zachariah and Michael J. Tarlov, Quantifying the Surface Coverage of Conjugate Molecules on Functionalized Nanoparticles, J. Phys. Chem. C, 111, 17155-17157 (2007). Soo H. Kim and Michael R. Zachariah, Gas-phase growth of diameter-controlled carbon nanotubes, Mater. Lett, 61, 2079-2083 (2007). Takumi Hawa and Michael R. Zachariah, Molecular dynamics simulation of nanoparticle chain aggregate sintering, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc, 978E (2007). De-Hao Tsai, Shy-Hauh Guo, Ray J. Phaneuf and Michael R. Zachariah, Electrostatically Directed Assembly of Silver Nanoparticles for Application to Metal Enhanced Fluorescence Biosensing, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc, 951E (2007). Prahalad M. Parthangal, Richard E. Cavicchi and Michael R. Zachariah, A generic process of growing aligned carbon nanotube arrays on metals and metal alloys, Nanotechnology, 18, 185605/1-185605/5 (2007). Samuel L. Manzello, David B. Lenhert, Ahmet Yozgatligil, Michael T. Donovan, George W. Mulholland, Michael R. Zachariah and Wing Tsang, Soot particle size distributions in a well-stirred reactor/plug flow reactor, Proc. Combust. Inst, 31, 675-683 (2007). S.-H. Guo, S.-J. Tsai, H.-C. Kan, D.-H. Tsai, M. R. Zachariah and R. J. Phaneuf, The effect of an active substrate on nanoparticle-enhanced fluorescence, Advanced Materials, 20, 1424 (2008). Leonard F. Pease, III, John T. Elliott, De-Hao Tsai, Michael R. Zachariah and Michael J. Tarlov, Determination of protein aggregation with differential mobility analysis: Application to IgG antibody, Biotechnol. Bioeng, 101, 12141222 (2008). Purnendu Chakraborty and Michael R. Zachariah, Sticking Coefficient and Processing of Water Vapor on Organic-Coated Nanoaerosols, J. Phys. Chem. A, 112, 966-972 (2008). Lei Zhou, Ashish Rai, Nicholas Piekiel, Xiaofei Ma and Michael R. Zachariah, Ion-Mobility Spectrometry of Nickel Nanoparticle Oxidation Kinetics: Application to Energetic Materials, J. Phys. Chem. C, 112, 16209-16218 (2008). T. Hawa and M. R. Zachariah, Understanding the effect of hydrogen surface passivation and etching on the shape of silicon nanocrystals, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112, 14796-14800 (2008). Brian J. Henz, Takumi Hawa and Michael R. Zachariah, Mechano-Chemical Stability of Gold Nanoparticles Coated with Alkanethiolate SAMs, Langmuir, 24, 773-783 (2008). D.-H. Tsai, L. Pease, R. Zangmeister, M. J. Tarlov and M. R. Zachariah, Gas phase ion-mobility of SAM functionalized Au NanoParticles, Langmuir, 24(1, 8493-8490 (2008).