Group Leader

  Bruce A. Moyer
Ph.D. 1979, Inorganic Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Separations, solvent extraction, ion exchange, actinides, coordination chemistry, solution thermodynamics, radiochemistry.
E-mail: Moyerba           Phone: (865) 574-6718

Group Staff

  Peter V. Bonnesen
Ph.D. 1989, Inorganic Chemistry,
University of California, Los Angeles. Separations chemistry, solvent extraction, ion exchange, coordination chemistry, radiochemistry, organometallic chemistry, polymer chemistry.
E-mail: Bonnesen       Phone: 865-574-6715

  Radu Custelcean
Ph.D. 2000, Physical Organic Chemistry, Michigan State University. Structural chemistry, solid-state organic chemistry,
X-ray crystallography, molecular and
crystal design, materials chemistry.
   E-mail: CustelceanR       Phone: 865-574-5018

  Lætitia H. Delmau
Ph.D. 1997, Physical Chemistry, University of Strasbourg, France.
Physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, and/or radiochemistry with emphasis on inorganic chemistry, separations chemistry, and/or Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy.

   E-mail: DelmauLH        Phone: 865-576-2093

  Ben Hay
Ph.D. 1986, Physical Organic Chemistry, University of Oregon. Molecular design, supramolecular chemistry, molecular recognition, molecular structure, physical organic chemistry, coordination chemistry, force field models, electronic structure models.

  E-mail: HayBP               Phone: 865-574-6717

   Frederick V. Sloop, Jr.
M.S. 1982, Biology/ Microbiology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Biochemistry, microbiology, environmental chemistry, chromatography, capillary electrophoresis, synthesis, labels for DNA sequencing, biotechnology, sensors, defense counterproliferation programs.

  E-mail: SloopFV           Phone: 865-574-6716

Secretary

Becky Maggard
Phone (865) 574-2456
Fax (865) 576-8559
E-mail: Maggardbr

Consultant, Post Doc and Students

Christoper Avetta
Ph.D., Penn State University
June 2010 - present.
E-mail: Avettact
Phone: 865-576-2048

Charles F. Baes, Jr.
Ph.D. 1950, Chemistry, University of Southern California.
January 1988 - present.

Christopher Borman
Ph.D. 2007, Analytical Chemistry,
University of Wyoming.
June 2008 - present.
E-mail: Borman
Phone: 865-574-4932

Nathan Duncan
Ph.D. 2009 Baylor University
Nov 2008 - present.
E-mail: Duncan
Phone: 865-574-6255

Arbin Rajbanshi
PhD, Kansas State University
May 2010 - present.
E-mail: Rajbanshi
Phone: 865-576-2048

Neil Williams
Master, University of North Carolina, Wilmington
May 2010 - present.
E-mail: Williams
Phone: 865-574-6714

Xiaohua Zhang
PhD., University of California, Santa Barbara
April 2010 - present.
E-mail: Zhang
Phone: 865-574-6714

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