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Graduate Program in Chemistry and Biochemistry
Modern teaching & research labs
State of the art instrumentationGreat technical support
$8 million-plus in research grants and contracts for 2010
Great faculty-to-student ratio
Committed to student development
New Mexico State UniversityDept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry
P.O. Box 30001, MSC 3CLas Cruces, NM 88003-8001
(575) 646-2505www.chemistry.nmsu.edu
William Quintana- Dept. Head
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The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Offers both Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Chemistry with emphasis in
the following Areas:
Analytical ChemistryBiochemistry
Inorganic ChemistryOrganic ChemistryPhysical Chemistry
Toxicology
Research Faculty By Division:Organic:
Jeffrey Arterburn, Prof Synthetic medicinal chemistry and chemical biologyAmudhu Gopalan, Prof Synthetic methods; Applications of enzymes in asymmetric synthesisJames Herndon, Prof Organo-transition metal complexes, synthesis of biologically important cyclic compoundsWilliam Maio, Asst. Prof Total synthesis of marine natural products, diversity oriented synthesis, and new reaction development
Physical:Sergei Smirnov, Prof Nanomaterials, sensors, photo-induced charge transferDavid Smith, Assoc. Prof Molecular dynamics in condensed phaseHaobin Wang, Prof Reaction kinetics in complex systems
Toxicology:Aaron Rowland, Asst. Prof In vitro mechanisms of toxicology related to Cyp2S1 gene expression in epithelial disease
Research Faculty By Division:Analytical:
Gary Eiceman, Prof Gas & Liquid chromatography; Mass spec
Antonio Lara, Assoc. Prof Exploitation of clays for environmental pollutant remediationGary Rayson, Prof Spectroscopy
Cynthia Zoski, Prof Theoretical & experimental electrochemistry: electrocatalysis, SECM, bacteria
Biochemistry:Kevin Houston, Asst. Prof Molecular mechanisms of hormone action in tumorigenesisShelley Lusetti, Assoc. Prof Enzymology of DNA repair and mutagenesis
Barbara Lyons, Assoc. Prof NMR spectroscopic studies of signal transduction in breast cancer
Inorganic:Michael Johnson, Prof Kinetics, reaction mechanisms of transition metal complexesJeremy Smith, Assoc Prof Synthetic and mechanistic inorganic chemistry. Atom transfer, energy-relevant catalysis and spin crossover