Faculty & Staff
Chairperson
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Professor / Chairperson
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Violette Research 201B
508-910-6554
dmanke@umassd.edu
Research
Research interests
- Organometallic Chemistry
- Covalen Metal-Organic Networks
- Catalysis and Small Molecule Activation
- Metal-Organic Frameworks
- Historical Werner Complexes
Secretaries
Administrative Assistant I
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 307
508-999-8232
hblaser@umassd.edu
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Administrative Assistant I
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 307
508-999-8232
rwhite@umassd.edu
Faculty
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Associate Professor / Graduate Program Director
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Violette Research 201C
508-910-6639
pcappillino@umassd.edu
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Assistant Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Violette Research 211B
508-999-8247
wchang2@umassd.edu
Research
Research interests
- Plasmonics and metamaterials
- Electocatalysis and photocatalysis
- Optoelectronics (2D materials, hybrid structures)
- Chiral metamaterials
- Single molecule/particle spectroscopy development
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Research
Research interests
- Biochemical Processes
- Drug Design
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Associate Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 311B
508-999-8420
maricris.mayes@umassd.edu
Research
Research interests
- Quantum Chemistry
- Computational Chemistry and Material Science
- Machine Learning in Chemistry
- Self-Assembly of Materials
- Photochemistry
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Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 301A
508-910-6928
cneto@umassd.edu
Research
Research interests
- Phytochemicals with anti-cancer, antimicrobial, and antioxidant activity from cranberries and other plant sources
- Bioactivity, purification, and analysis of natural products
- Factors influencing production of secondary metabolites including functional food factors
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Associate Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Violette Research 216
508-999-8276
srasapalli@umassd.edu
Faculty Emeritus
- Alan H. Bates, inorganic chemistry; PhD, Harvard University, ‘70.
- Donald W. Boerth, organic chemistry, PhD, University of Minnesota, '74.
- William L. Dills, Jr., biochemistry PhD, University of Vermont, ‘73.
- David Z. Goodson, chemical physics, PhD, Harvard University, '87 (dgoodson@umassd.edu)
- James A. Golen, physical inorganic chemistry, PhD, UMass Amherst, ‘70.
- Michele I. Mandrioli, inorganic chemistry/course website development, PhD, Clark University, ‘77.
- J. Donald Smith, biochemistry, PhD, University of Chicago, '69.
- Timothy C. K. Su, physical chemistry, PhD, Wayne State University, '71.
- Margaret A. Wechter, analytical chemistry, PhD, Iowa State University, '67.
Teaching Professors
Associate Teaching Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 310
508-999-8059
bblanchette@umassd.edu
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Associate Teaching Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 304A
508-999-8246
jlawton2@umassd.edu
Associate Teaching Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 301C
508-910-6476
anne.liberty@umassd.edu
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Associate Teaching Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 303
508-910-6975
dele.olubanwo@umassd.edu
Research
Research interests
- Asymmetric Catalysis
- Diastereoselective/Enantioselective Synthesis
- Organometallic catalysis
- Synthesis of Small Molecules as potential scaffold for new class of antibiotics
Associate Teaching Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 308B
508-999-8297
christine.piva@umassd.edu
Associate Teaching Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 302
508-910-6909
msilvia@umassd.edu
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Associate Teaching Professor
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 304B
508-999-8234
yibin.wei@umassd.edu
Technical Staff
Professional Technician I
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 305
508-999-8243
cleidhold@umassd.edu
Professional Technician I
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Science & Engineering 308A
508-999-9269
pwilson@umassd.edu