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Department of Chemistry
University of Kentucky

 

Summer 2006

 



Nate Webb

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH.

 

Titanium-Based Catalysts for the Trimerization of Ethylene

(Ladipo laboratory)


Deanna Hensley

Austin Peay State University
Clarkesville, TN

 

Infrared-Ultraviolet Photoionization and Photoelctron Spectroscopy of Group 6 Metal Bis(Benzene) Sandwich Complexes

(Yang laboratory)


Zach Zimmerman

Berea College
Berea, KY

 

Single Crystal X-Ray Diffraction Studies
of (E)-1-(4-chlorophenyl)methylene
Aminoguanidine Monohydrochloride

(Parkin laboratory)


Christer Akouala

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

 

Friedel-Crafts Acylation of
Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

(Meier laboratory)


Samantha Chesak

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

 

Synthesis of N-Formylloline

(Grossman laboratory)


Wesley Asher

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

 

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa and Cystic Fybrosis:
NAR-G Gene Activation using the TES Reaction

(Testa laboratory)


Brian Barnett

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

 

Alterations in the Expression of Zinc Transporter Protein-1 and Zinc Transporter Protein-6 in the
Mild Cognitive Impairment Brain

(Lovell laboratory)


Kayla Meadows

Berea College
Berea, KY

 

Syntheses of Tetracene Derivatives for Use in
Organic Solar Cells

(Anthony laboratory)


Amanda Sylvester

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

 

Synthesis and Structure-Property Studies
of π-π Fluorinated Organic Materials

(Watson laboratory)


Chris Furr

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

 

Investigations into Di-Thio-Acetal Substituted
Conjugated Fluorinated Polymers

(Watson laboratory)


Benjamin Cawood

Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA

 

Formation of a Substituted Epsilon-Caprolactone
via Some Unusual Thiophene Chemistry with Meldrum's Acid and its Subsequent Polymerization

(Selegue Laboratory)



Amanda Sylvester's award winning poster

 


Wesley in the lab.

 

Kayla at Mammoth Cave

 

Zach climbing

 

Nate at Mammoth Cave

 

Brian climbing

 

Deanna climbing

 

Chris climbing

 


 

The Department of Chemistry is in the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Kentucky.
 

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