The faculty of Saint Louis University’s Department of Chemistry are highly regarded in their fields. They are known for their extensive research across a diverse group of specialties that include the areas of analytical, biochemistry, inorganic, organic and physical chemistry.
- Asmira Alagic, Ph.D.
Chemistry education - Christopher Arnatt, Ph.D.
Organic chemistry - Dana A. Baum, Ph.D.
Biochemistry, chemical biology, graduate program coordinator - Christy Bagwill, Ph.D.
Chemistry education - Paul J. Bracher, Ph.D.
Organic chemistry, prebiotic chemistry, electrochemistry, inorganic chemistry - Steven Buckner, Ph.D.
Analytical and materials chemistry - Alexei Demchenko, Ph.D.
Department chair. Organic chemistry, carbohydrate chemistry - Sara Drenkhahn-Weinaug, Ph.D.
Chemistry education - James L. Edwards, Ph.D.
Analytical chemistry, biological systems - Michael Hankins, Ph.D.
Engineering chemistry, introductory chemistry, GOB chemistry, physical chemistry - Melissa Hopfinger, Ph.D.
Chemistry Education - Paul A. Jelliss, Ph.D.
Inorganic chemistry, inorganic synthesis, transition metal carborane complexes, catalysis of carborane complexes -
Malkanthi Karunananda, Ph.D.
Inorganic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Catalysis - Charles C. Kirkpatrick, Ph.D.
Associate department chair. Inorganic chemistry, molecular orbital calculations, ion-neutral gas interactions - Istvan Z. Kiss, Ph.D.
Physical chemistry, nonlinear dynamics, electrochemistry - Bruce A. Kowert, Ph.D.
Physical chemistry, diffusion of molecules in liquids - Michael Lewis, Ph.D.
Organic chemistry, computational chemistry, noncovalent interactions of aromatic compounds - Piotr Mak, Ph.D.
Physical, biophysical chemistry - R. Scott Martin, Ph.D.
bioanalytical chemistry - Ryan McCulla, Ph.D.
Organic chemistry, photochemistry, computational chemistry - Marvin Meyers, Ph.D.
Medicinal chemistry, synthetic organic chemistry, chemical biology, pharmacology, drug discovery - Jennifer Monahan, Ph.D.
Analytical chemistry, chemical education - Jamie Neely, Ph.D.
Organic, inorganic, organometallic chemistry - Robert Perkins, Ph.D.
Chemistry education - Natalie Schleper, MS
Chemistry education - Daria Sokic-Lazic, M.S.
Chemistry education - John Throgmorton, M.S.
Chemical education - Brian Woods, Ph.D.
Chemistry education - Brent M. Znosko, Ph.D.
Undergraduate program coordinator. Biochemistry, thermodynamics and NMR of nucleic acids
Emeritus Faculty
- Alexa B. Serfis, Ph.D.
Staff
- Mike Briscoe
Machinist/glass shop - Fahu He, Ph.D.
NMR lab manager - Angela Jouglard
Grants development specialist - Katie Moorman
General chemistry lab coordinator - Damon Osbourn, Ph.D.
Instrument lab manager - Kevin Smith, M.S.
Organic chemistry lab coordinator - Shontae Williams
Administrative secretary