Curriculum Vitae
Department
of Chemistry
email: anderso@westmont.edu,
(805) 565-6190; fax: 805-565-7066
[work]
Ph.D Inorganic and Physical Chemistry,
Research mentor: Professor Russell S. Drago
Thesis title: "Electron Delocalization and Bonding in
Some Paramagnetic Bisarene Complexes"
B.S. in Chemistry (Honors),
Professional Experience
Research Associate, Department of Chemistry,
Visiting Professor, Department of Chemistry,
Professor of Chemistry, 1983-present, Associate Professor of Chemistry,
1978-2009,
Air Force
Summer Faculty Fellow,
American Society for Engineering
Education, Summer, 2005, 2008
National Research
Council Senior Associate, National
Visiting Professor of Chemistry,
Professor of Chemistry and Department
Head,
Fulbright Lecturer in Chemistry,
Lecturer in Chemistry,
Associate Professor of Chemistry,
Assistant Professor of Chemistry,
Research
Interests and Experience
Mass spectrometry/Ion mobility and
Molecular Modeling Studies Studies of Polyhedral
Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes (2000-present)
Measurement of
Stratospheric Ozone and Development and Calibration of inexpensive monitoring
instrumentation (1994 - present).
Solid state NMR studies of lithium
electrolytes and electro-optical materials(with Prof.
John Kennedy and Prof. Helmut Eckert,
Synthesis and
electrochemistry of various hydroquinones as well as
transition metal complexes chemisorbed on Pt electrodes (with Prof. A.T.
Hubbard,
Spectroscopic investigation of enzyme
(lipoxygenase) active sites
(with M.J. Gibian,
NMR studies of iron porphyrin
complexes (with C.E.
Castro,
Synthesis and structure of inorganic and
organometallic compounds; FTNMR and vibrational (FTIR
and Raman) spectro-scopy of transition metal
complexes; surface chemistry; theoretical investigation of structure and
bonding employing molecular orbital theory;
physical methods applied to structural properties of materials;
electrochemistry.
Current Grants
“POSS and
Metal Clusters: Structure and Energetics,” AFOSR grant # FA9550-06-1-0069, $183,000,
PI: Prof. Michael T. Bowers, Chemistry Department, UC Santa Barbara, 15% time
on grant. I just completed a National Research Council, Senior
Research Associateship (see below); 100% of time charged to grant past
year.
Research/Educational Proposals Written and Funded
National
Research Council, Senior Research Associateship, “Structural Studies of
Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS) Polymers and Precursors,” AFOSR,
2003-2006 - funded $95,000/year
American Society for Engineering Education, Air Force Summer
Faculty Fellowship Program (SFFP), “POSS Oligomer Studies by Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry,” summer, 2005 - $17,820
The Camille
and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc., "Using the Diversity of Nuclear
Magnetic Resonance Applications to Develop Student Versatility and
Ingenuity," 2003 - $30,000
American Univerisity in
National Science Foundation, Course,
Curriculum and laboratory Improvement Award, Proposal DUE-0088177, “NMR Spectrospopy Across the Chemistry and Physics Curriculum,”
2001-03 - $98,834
National Science Foundation, Research
American Chemical Society, Petroleum Research Fund,
Summer Research Fellowship (with Prof. John H. Kennedy), "Synthesis and
Electrochemistry of Ionically Conductive Glasses,"
1987, 1990 - $4500.
American Chemical Society, Petroleum Research Fund Type G, "CPMAS and
Solution FTNMR Studies of Oriented Molecular Adsorbates on Platinum and Their
Electrochemical Redox Products," 1983-87 -
$15,000
Research Corporation, "Structural Investigations of the
Electrochemical Redox Products of Oriented
Reactants," 1983-87 - $15,000
Air Force
Office of Scientific
Research, "Synthesis, Structure and Reactivity of Molecules Attached to Electrode
Surfaces," (with Prof. A. T. Hubbard), 1981 - $75,000
The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation,
Inc., "Proposal for NMR Spectrometer," 1981 - $10000
Teaching Experience
General Chemistry -
introductory course: curriculum development and improvement, instructional use of computers, Windows
software, multimedia, and Internet; chemistry department webpage developer and
manager.
General Education; earth science (geology, oceanography,
meteorology, and astronomy) for non-majors and education students; scientific
method, history and philosophy of science; geology field trips
Advanced Inorganic - undergraduate and
graduate courses, supervision of undergraduate research; computational
chemistry.
Analytical Chemistry – Introduction to
analytical course; instrumental analysis; participation in NSF sponsored
revision of analytical chemistry (1999-2001 project).
Undergraduate research – supervision of
summer research students; various co-publications
Research
Papers Presented
"Structure of Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane
(POSS) Fluoride Derivatives: The
Analytical Challenges of Higher Mass Oligomers," Society of
Western Analytical Professors 2007, Janury 25-27,
"Structural Characterization of POSS
Oligomers and Monomer Precursors Using Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry," Society of
Western Analytical Professors 2006, February 10-11,
“Structure of Polyhedral
Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes (POSS) Oligomers Using Ion Mobility Mass
Spectrometry and Molecular Mechanics" 2006 Ion Chemistry Conference, January 13-15,
"Ion Mobility Used to Study
Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS) Structures," with Connie Mitchell, American Chemical Society
"Ion Mobility Used to Study
Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS) Polymethacrylate
Structures," with Connie Mitchell,
University of California, UC LEADS Research and Leadership Symposium,
"Structure of Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS) Polymethacrylate and Siloxane Oligomers Using Ion Mobility Mass
Spectrometry and Molecular Mechanics," 2005 Ion Chemistry
Conference, January 13-15,
“Structural Studies
of Monomers and Oligomers of Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS)
Materials Using Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry,” AFOSR Contractor’s Meeting in Molecular
Dynamics,
“Structural Studies of Monomers and Oligomers of Polyhedral
Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS) Materials Using Ion Mobility Mass
Spectrometry,” Collaborative
“Structural Studies of Polymers: Fun, Exciting
and Useful Science!” Phi Kappa Phi Lecture,
"Structure and Modeling of
Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane (POSS) Systems," AFRL seminars,
"More Structure and Modeling Studies of Polyhedral Oligomeric
Silsesquioxane (POSS) Monomers,"
Society of Western Analytical Professors 2003, February 28 -
"Structure and Modeling of Polyhedral Oligomeric
Silsesquioxane (POSS) Monomers," 2003 Ion Chemistry Conference, January
17-19,
"Mass Spectral Studies of
Ion Mobility and Structural Modeling of Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane
Silicon Polymers,"
Society of Western Analytical Professors 2002,
"Advancing the Role of
Technology in Education: In Class and Beyiond - Use
of Media in Chemical Education,"
"A New
”The Structure and Equilibria of Gas Phase Organometallic Clusters,” Travis J. Walkup, Stanley E. Anderson, Michael T. Bowers, and Paul R. Kemper, 1998 Southern California Undergraduate Research Conference, April 25, 1998, California Polytechnic State University san Luis Obispo, CA.
"Ion
Chromatograpy of Inorganic Clusters," 1998
Society of Western Analytical Professors, February 13-15, 1998, New Mexico
State University, Las Cruces, NM.
”The Structure and Chemistry of Gas Phase Inorganic Clusters,” Travis J. Walkup and Stanley E. Anderson, Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research, November 22, 1997, California State University at Los Angeles, CA.
"Off to the Races: Structures of
Organometallic Clusters in the Gas Phase," 1997 Society of Western
Analytical Professors,
"Ozone Monitoring - Simple, Inexpensive, and Accurate
Instrumentation," 1996 Society of Western Analytical Professors, February
2-3, 1996, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA.
"Li
"Ozone Monitoring Made Easy: A Simple
Multichannel Spectrometer Using Narrow Bandpass
Filters," 1994 Society of Western Analytical Professors,
"Applications of Solid-State NMR to
Materials," Workshop on Material Science and Development,
"Lithium NMR Relaxation Studies of
"
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"Solid State NMR
Structural Studies of Lithium Electrolyte Glasses," 1988 Society of
Western Analytical Professors, January 22-23, l988,
"Separation,
Identification, and Quantification of Electrochemical Redox
Products on Platinum," 1985 Society of Western Analytical Professors,
"Electrocuted Organic Molecules:
Identification of Oxidation Products of Oriented Adsorbates," Department
of Chemistry,
"Electrocuted Organic Molecules: Identification
of Oxidation Products of
Oriented Adsorbates,"
1983 Society of Western Analytical Professors,
"Chemistry on Surfaces or What We Can
Learn By Electrocuting Molecules,"
Phi Kappa Phi Lecture,
"The Effect of Optical Activity on
the Molecular Orientation of l-DOPA and dl-DOPA on Platinum
Electrodes," 1982 Society of Western Analytical Professors,
"The
Stability of Organic Functional Groups
Attached to Platinum Electrodes," 1981 ACS-SAS Conference,
"Jahn-Teller
Effects in Biscyclopentadienyl and Bisbenzene Transition Metal Complexes,"
"Nuclear
Magnetic Resonance Studies of Transition Metal Complexes: Theory and Application to
Structure Elucidation," Varian Conference on NMR Spectroscopy,
"Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Study of
Various Ferricenium Cations," XV International Conference on
Coordination Chemistry,
1.
S.
E. Anderson, A. Somogyi, T.S. Haddad, E. B. Coughlin,
G. Gadodia, D.
F. Marten, J. Raye, and M. T. Bowers, “ESI and
MALDI Mass Spectrometry of Large POSS Oligomers,” submitted to
Chem. Mater.
2.
S. E. Anderson, D. J. Bodzin,
T. S. Haddad, J. A. Boatz, J. M. Mabry, C. Mitchell,
and M. T. Bowers, “Structural
Investigation of Encapsulated Fluoride in Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane
Cages Using Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry and Molecular Mechanics,” Chem. Mater.,
20, 4299, (2008).
5.
E. S. Baker, J. Gidden, S.
E.
7.
E. S. Baker, J. Gidden, D. P. Fee, P.R. Kemper, S. E. Anderson, and M.T.
Bowers, “3-dimensional structural characterization of cationized polyhedral oligomeric
silsesquioxanes (POSS) with Styryl and phenylethyl capping agents,” Int. J. Mass Spectrom,
227, 205 (2003).
9.
M. Morys,
F. Mims III,