- September 30th 2019
Lanthanide-hydroxide study published
Lee is an author on structure and bonding study of lanhanide hydroxides suggesting such bonds are best described as covalent triple bonds (link).
- September 6th 2019
Spancer completes literature seminar
Congratulations Spancer on completing the literature seminar on global optimization algorithms as a requirement for reaching candidacy.
- August 28th 2019
The group presents at the 2019 ACS Fall national meeting in San Diego
Andrew and Lee both gave talks on the group's recent work at the 2019 ACS Fall meeting in San Diego.
- May 19th 2019
The group presents at SETCA 2019
The group had a great time meeting other theoretical chemists from across the south east USA. Lee presented an invited talk while the other group members all presented posters.
- May 13th 2019
Demos wins at the Kentucky Regional Science Fair
Congratulations to Demos who presented his work at the Kentucky Regional Science Fair and won 3rd place in chemistry, the Amazon Innovation Award, and a place at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair to be held in Phoenix, AZ!
- April 5th 2019
Lee presents research seminar
Lee presented results from the group's work in the last 18 months at the University of Louisville Chemical Engineering Department Seminar.
- April 2nd 2019
Emily gives literature seminar
Emily gave a great presentation on the interaction of electric fields with molecules and took another step on the path to candidacy. Congratulations Emily!!
- March 29th 2019
Lee presents research seminar
Lee presented results from the group's work in the last 18 months at the University of Louisville Physics Department Seminar.
- March 18th 2019
Work on the cover of ChemPhysChem
Our work on the kinetics of aminooxy compounds is on the cover of ChemPhysChem. Read the article here.
- February 6th 2019
Clint publishes work on aminooxy reaction kinetics
Clint and Lee published an article in collarboration with the Nantz and Fu groups in ChemPhysChem detailing the kinetics of aminooxy compounds (link).
- January 31st 2019
Clint presents literature seminar
Clint presented a literature seminar on synergistic experimental and theoretical efforts to determine U parameters in DFT+U. Passing the literature seminar is a requirement on the path to candidacy so well done Clint!
- December 20th 2018
Lee publishes paper on approximate projection models
Lee published a paper in Molecular Physics exploring the behavior of approximate projection models (link).
- November 21st 2018
Lee publishes paper on global searches of SCF solution space
Lee published a paper in Journal of Chemical Physics exploring how multiple electronic struture solutions can be identified for independent particle models (link).
- October 26th 2018
The group receives funds from the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund
We are grateful to the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund for support our work on elucidation and design of metallophotocatalytic pathways for partial oxidation of methane.
- October 19th 2018
Spancer becomes an official member of the research group
A warm welome to Spancer who will be working on her graduate studies in our research group.
- September 12th 2018
Emily becomes the group's newest member
The group has expanded once again with Emily joining the group for graduate studies. Welcome Emily!
- August 23rd 2018
Lee presents at Boston ACS Fall 2018 meeting
Lee presented the groups work from the previous year at the Boston ACS Fall 2018 conference.
- July 23rd 2018
Lee publishes paper in collaboration with Hammond and Correia groups
Lee published a paper in Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis examining the mechanism of non-covalent directed enantioselective Heck desymmetrization (link).
- June 1st 2018
The group receives a Research II grant from the University of Louisville
We are grateful to the University of Louisville Office for Research and Innovation for providing the group with funds from a Research II award.
- April 16th 2018
Lee presents at school outreach event
Lee attended an outreach workshop with Prof. Ramenzanipour and Prof. Handa at Central High School, helping students understand why chemistry is important and inspiring the next generation of researchers!
- March 19th 2018
Welcome to the group Andrew
A big welcome to Andrew who takes up a postdoctoral researcher position with us.
- January 12th 2018
Clint joins the group
The group has a new graduate student. Welcome to the group Clint!
- December 7th 2017
New office installed
Our new office equipment has been installed. You can view photos on the gallery page.
- September 26th 2017
Lee presenting at SERMACS 2017
Lee will be presenting on November 9th at the Contemporary Computational Chemistry Symposium being held at SERMACS 2017 in Charlotte.
- September 26th 2017
Postdoctoral position available
We are looking to hire a postdoctoral research associate. For details, please see our advertisment (link).
- August 25th 2017
Website in development
The website is up! It is still in development so check back soon for more updates.