Resume

• 1997

  Xavier University

  Taught Organic Chemistry

  Advanced Organic Laboratory

  Chemical Literature

  and Medicinal Chemistry\nResearch: Synthesis of Silatranyl- and Germatranyl-Nucleosides as Transition State Analogues

  Associate Prof.

  Cincinnati

  Ohio Area

  Xavier University

  Courses Taught:\nOrganic Chemistry 1 and 2\nMedicinal Chemistry\nConnections 2: Mars & Venus on The Pill\n\nResearch:\nWe use organic synthesis to build molecules for practical purposes. \nResearch projects involve: \n The synthesis of nucleotides and proteins with vibrational reporters such as azides

  nitriles

  and selenocyanates to monitor electrostatic environments and solvent dynamics by IR spectroscopy.\n The design and synthesis of air-stable

  water-soluble organic radicals such as polarizing agents for dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP). \n The history of organic chemistry.\n Molecular knots. \n Collaborative work to synthesize ganglioside GM3 to help Amish children.

  Professor of Chemistry

  Lancaster

  Pennsylvania Area

  Franklin & Marshall College

• 1995

  Northern Kentucky University

  Franklin & Marshall College

  Northern Kentucky University

• 1990

  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

  Chemistry

  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

• 1986

  BS

  Chemistry

  Cross Country \nTrack\nPhi Beta Kappa

• 1982

  high school

  Math and Science

  Cross Country\nTrack

  South Jefferson Central School

• Medicinal Chemistry

  Higher Education

  Science

  IR

  Organic Synthesis

  DNA

  Laboratory

  Chemistry

  Organic Chemistry

  Data Analysis

  Teaching

  Mass Spectrometry

  NMR

  Research

  Spectroscopy

  Biochemistry

  Fenlon