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UCF Chemistry
Univ. of Central Florida
4000 Central Florida Blvd.
Chemistry Building (CH) 117
Orlando, FL 32816-2366
407-823-2246
chemstaf@mail.ucf.edu
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UCF Chemistry Professors
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Jack Ballantyne, Professor of Chemistry and Joint Appointment in National Center for Forensic Science
Interests: RNA profiling for body fluid identification, low template/single cell DNA analysis, Y-chromosome markers, enhanced DNA typing strategies for investigating rape cases, determination of an individual’s physical characteristics by molecular genetic analysis.
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Kevin D. Belfield, Professor of Chemistry and Secondary Joint Appointment in The College of Optics and Photonics
Interests: Photonic and nonlinear optical materials and processes, photochemistry,functional nanostructured organic and polymeric materials, biophotonics and biosensors,multiphoton fluorescent imaging and 3D microfabrication
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Richard Blair,Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Joint Appointment in National Center for Forensic Science
Interests: Synthesis of Inorganic Materials with an eye on applications in aerospace, optics and chemical feedstock; Examination of the kinetics and mechanism of solid-solid reactions; Development of Forensic analytical methods related to single crystal and powder X-ray diffraction.
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Andres Campiglia, Professor of Chemistry and Graduate Coordinator Interests: Development of novel analytical approaches based on multidimensional luminescence spectroscopy.
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Christian A. Clausen III, Professor of Chemistry
Interests: Environmental Chemistry, New Catalyst Development, Industrial Materials, Contaminated Groundwater, Aerosol Chemistry, Freon Replacement Solvents
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Nirmalendu Datta-Gupta, Visiting Lecturer
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Diego J. Diaz, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Joint Appointment in Nanoscience Technology Center
Interests: Electrochemistry, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Sensors, Novel Electroluminescent Devices
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Donovan Dixon, Lecturer
Interest: Reactions Between Metal Ions/Complexes and Molecules of Biological Interest.
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Seth R. Elsheimer, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Interests: Organic Chemistry: Organofluorine Chemistry, Synthesis, Mechanisms, Diels-Alder Reactions, Diene polymerization.
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Andrew Frazer,Lecturer
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Cherie L. Geiger, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Interests: Environmental research pertaining to air, water, and soil pollution, remediation, and characterization.
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Michael D. Hampton, Professor of Chemistry and Director, Interdisciplinary Studies Program
Interests: Hydrogen storage systems, ion selective electrodes, piezoelectric oscillators as chemical oscillators, materials (inorganic)
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Florencio Eloy Hernández, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Secondary Joint Appointment in The College of Optics and Photonics Interests: Physical Chemistry, Nonlinear Optics, Nanotechnology & Material Characterization
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Robert Igarashi, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Joint Appointment in The Burnett School of Biomedical Science Interests: Study of biologically vital iron-sulfur cluster containing proteins by combined genetic, biochemical and spectroscopic techniques to gain mechanistic understanding to aid future biomedical and bio-industrial applications.
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Dmitry Kolpashchikov, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Interests: all aspects of chemistry and biochemistry of nucleic acid and nucleic acid binding proteins.
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Stephen M. Kuebler, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Joint Appointment in The College of Optics and Photonics Interests: Nanoscience and nanotechnology; Materials and processes for 3D nano- and microfabrication; Optical materials and nonlinear optics; Photochemistry; Biological sensing
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Frank Kujawa, Associate Professor
Interests: Geology, sinkhole research
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Yi Liao, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Interests: Organic and hybrid optical, magnetic and electric materials. |
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Gerald Mattson, Lecturer
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Jerzy Mierzwa, Assistant in Instrumentation Specialist
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D. Howard Miles, Professor of Chemistry
Interests: Medicinal and synthetic organic chemistry as related to the discovery of new drugs leads for the treatment of cancer, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and heart diseases.
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Pedro Patino,Lecturer and Associate Chair.
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Michael Sigman, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Joint Appointment in National Center for Forensic Science
Interests: Development and validation of new methods in forensic trace analysis of organic explosives, accelerants and drugs
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Jingdong Ye, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Interests: Biochemistry and Bioorganic chemistry, Organic synthesis, Structural
Biology in RNA related biological mechanism and drug discovery
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Shengli Zou, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Interests: Optical properties of nanoparticles and their applications.
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Chemistry Department Affiliated Professors
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Andre J. Gesquiere, Assistant Professor of Nanoscience Technology and Joint Appointment in Chemistry
Interests: Imaging and spectroscopy of nanoscale materials and biological systems
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James J. Hickman, Professor of Chemistry with Primary Appointment in Nanoscience Technology Center
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Qun Huo, Associate Professor of Nanoscience Technology and Joint Appointment in Chemistry Interests: Synthesis, property studies, and application development of nanoparticle materials
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Artëm E. Masunov, Assistant Professor of Nanoscience Technology and Joint Appointment in Chemistry Interests: Computational Molecular and Nanomaterials, Theoretical Chemistry, and Molecular Physics
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J. Manuel Perez, Assistant Professor of Nanoscience Technology and Secondary Joint Appointment in Chemistry Interests: Nanoparticle technologies and their application in nanomedicine, molecular diagnostics, molecular imaging, biosensors and cancer research
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Otto Phanstiel, Professor of Medicine and Courtesy Appointment in Chemistry Department
Interests: Organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, new drugs and drug-delivery agents to aid in the treatment of human diseases
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Swadeshmukul Santra, Assistant Professor of Nanoscience Technology and Joint Appointment in Chemistry
Interests: Nanobioimaging and Sensing
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Lei Zhai, Assistant Professor of Nanoscience Technology and Joint Appointment in Chemistry
Interests: Polyelectrolyte multilayer films for sensing and tissue engineering, smart surfaces, and conductive polymer nanowires and composites
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