Current Group Members:

 

·                              Davis Ranburger (MS)

·                              Jonathan, Malone (MS)

·                              Benjamin Kash (Gatten Academy)

·                              Dana Biechele-Speziale (Undergraduate)

·                              Haleh, Jeddi (5-year BS/MS)

·                              Haiyan, Liu (MS)

·                              Mike Winchester (MS)

·                              Ngo Fung Lee (MS)

·                              Dharmesh Patel (MS)

·                              Weilong Luo (Research Associate)

 

Theses Completed:

Graduate (MS)

 

1                 Haleh Jeddi, “Synthesis, kinetic and catalytic studies of manganese complexes with corrole and porphyrin ligands”, 2017.

2                 Ka Wai Kwong, “ Visible light generation of high-valent metal-oxo intermediates and a biomimetic oxidation catalyzed by manganese(III) porphyrins and iodobenzene diacetate”, 2016.

3                 Weilong Luo, “Synthetic investigation on the biomimetic metal-catalyzed sulfoxidation and photochemical generation of a highly reactive ruthenium(V)-oxo porphyrin”, 2016.

4                 Aaron Carver, “Selective oxidations by iron(III) porphyrins and iron(III) corroles”, 2014

5                 Tse-Hong Chen, “Selective oxidations by metalloporphyrins and metallocorroles”, 2014

6                 Nawras Asiri, “ Selective catalytic oxidation of organic sulfides by iron(III) porphyrin catalysts and generation of iron(IV)-oxo porphyrin radical cations”, 2013

7                 Eric Vanover, “Photochemical oxidation studies of porphyrin ruthenium complexes”, 2012

8                 Yan Huang, “Synthesis, kinetic and photocatalytic studies of porphyrin-ruthenium-oxo complexes”, 2010.

9                 Chris Abebrese, “ Kinetic studies of the sulfoxidation of aryl methyl sulfides by trans-dioxoruhtenium(VI) porphyrin complexes, 2010.

 

Undergraduate (Honors)

 

10             Zhi-Bo Yuan, “Synthesis and characterization of metallocorrole and metalloporphyrin complexes for catalytic oxidations”, 2013 (Pass with Distinction)

11             Ka Wai Kwong, “ Synthetic and mechanistic studies of catalytic oxidations by manganese(III) porphyrins and iodobenzene diacetate”, 2015 (Pass with Distinction)