REU 2014 Participants – Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

REU 2014 Participants

Name	School	Professor	Research Focus
Suraj Kumar Ayer	SE Louisiana University	Dr. Snowden	“The Effect of the N-alkoxyl Group in the Asymmetric Borane Reduction of Diaryl Oxime Ethers”
David Charboneau	Villanova University	Dr. Papish	“Designing Catalysts for Water Splitting as a Means of Storing Energy In Chemical Fuels”
Cornelia Greene	Xavier University	Dr. Rogers	“Synthesis of Ionic Liquid Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients”
Katie Jernigan	University of Alabama	Dr. Papish	“Studies of Ruthenium Anticancer Agents that Are More Potant in Cancer Cells due to pH Effects”
Chris Palmer	University of Alabama	Dr. Pan / Dr. Gupta	“Nanostructured Electrode for Alternative Energy”
Alex Raus	University of Alabama	Dr. Bakker	“Hierarchically Porous Materials For Energy Storage and Separations”
Michael Rogers	University of Alabama	Dr. Pan / Dr. Gupta	“Nanostructured Electrode For Alternative Energy”
Binit Poudel Sharma	SE Louisiana University	Dr. Snowden	“Asymmetric Synthesis of Primary Amines Through Catalyzed Borane Reduction of Diaryl Oxime Ethers”
Lynda Troung	University of Alabama	Dr. Woski	“Synthesis of Cyano-carbazole Nucleosides”
Erin Nicole West	University of Alabama	Dr. Frantom	“Studies on Mechanisms of Enzyme Catalysis and Regulation”