Faculty

Ashok Ajoy
Assistant Professor
(Joining Department June 2020)
Research Areas: Quantum Technology, Machine Learning, Physical Chemistry, Spectroscopy

William Alba
Assistant Dean for Diversity, MCS; Director, SHS Program; Director, APEA Program; Associate Teaching Professor, Chemistry
office: DH 2201
phone: (412) 268-7333
email: alba@cmu.edu

Bruce Armitage
Professor
Co-Director, Center for Nucleic Acid Science and Technology
office: MI 722
phone: 412-268-4196
email: army@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Bioorganic & Chemical Biology, Analytical, Polymer

Ravichandra Bachu
Assistant Teaching Professor (Qatar Campus)
office: CMQ 2006
phone: (011) 974-4454-8142
email: rbachu@andrew.cmu.edu

Stefan Bernhard
Professor
office: MI 737B
phone: 412-268-7419
email: bern@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Inorganic & Organic Materials, Metal Catalysis, Energy Storage

Mark E. Bier
Research Professor and Director, Center for Molecular Analysis
office: MI 555
phone: 412-268-3540
email: mbier@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Analytical, Spectroscopy, Biophysical, Environmental Analytical

Emile L. Bominaar
Associate Research Professor
office: MI 534
phone: 412-268-5671
email: eb7g@andrew.cmu.edu
Research Areas: Bioinorganic, Theory & Computational

Marcel Bruchez
Professor of Biological Sciences and Chemistry
Director, Molecular Biosensor and Imaging Center
office: MI 749
phone: 412-268-9661
email: bruchez@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Biophysical, Spectroscopy & Imaging, Bioorganic & Chemical Biology

Terrence J. Collins
Teresa Heinz Professor in Green Chemistry
Director, Institute for Green Science
office: MI 712
phone: 412-268-6335
email: tc1u@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Green, Bioinorganic, Bio-inspired Catalysis, Metal Catalysis, Analytical

Subha R. Das
Associate Professor
office: MI 740A
phone: 412-268-6871
email: srdas@andrew.cmu.edu
Research Areas: Bioorganic & Chemical Biology, Nanoscience

Neil Donahue
Thomas Lord Professor in Chemistry
Professor of Chemical Engineering & Engineering and Public Policy
Director, Steinbrenner Institute for Environmental Education and Research
office: Doherty Hall 2116
phone: 412-268-4415
email: nmd@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Atmospheric, Analytical, Spectroscopy, Theory & Computational

Roberto R. Gil
Research Professor and Director, NMR Facility
office: MI 302
phone: 412-268-4313
email: rgil@andrew.cmu.edu
Research Areas: Spectroscopy, Biophysical

Susan T. Graul
Associate Teaching Professor
office: DH 2120
phone: 412-268-1441
email: sgraul@andrew.cmu.edu

Yisong (Alex) Guo
Assistant Professor
office: MI 552
phone: 412-268-1704
email: ysguo@andrew.cmu.edu
Research Areas: Bioinorganic, Bio- & Bio-inspired Catalysis, Biophysical, Spectroscopy

Michael P. Hendrich
Professor
office: MI 526
phone: 412-268-1058
email: hendrich@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Bioinorganic, Biophysical, Spectroscopy

Olexandr Isayev
Assistant Professor
(Joining Department January 2020)
Research Areas: Machine Learning, Computational

Rongchao Jin
Professor
office: MI 543
phone: 412-268-9448
email: rongchao@andrew.cmu.edu
Research Areas: Nanoscience, Inorganic Materials, Analytical, Green, Energy Storage

Anna Kietrys
Assistant Professor
(Joining Department January 2020)
Research Areas: Bioorganic and Chemical Biology

Hyung J. Kim
Professor
office: MI 512
phone: 412-268-6489
email: hjkim@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Theory & Computational, Green, Energy Storage

Tomasz Kowalewski
Professor
office: MI 525
phone: 412-268-5927
email: tomek@andrew.cmu.edu
Research Areas: Polymer, Organic Materials, Spectroscopy & Imaging

Maria Kurnikova
Associate Professor
office: MI 503
phone: 412-268-9772
email: kurnikova@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Biophysical, Theory & Computational

Danith Ly
Professor
office: MI 841
phone: 412-268-4010
email: dly@andrew.cmu.edu
Research Areas: Bioorganic & Chemical Biology, Analytical

Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
J. C. Warner University Professor of Natural Sciences
Director, Center for Macromolecular Engineering
Co-Director, Center for Polymer-Based Protein Engineering
office: MI 856
phone: 412-268-3209
email: matyjaszewski@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Polymer, Green, Biomaterials, Metal Catalysis, Energy Storage

Carolyn Neiderlander
Senior Special Lecturer
office: Doherty Hall 2303F
phone: 412-268-6670
email: carolynn@andrew.cmu.edu

Kevin Noonan
Associate Professor
office: MI 849A
phone: 412-268-3128
email: noonan@andrew.cmu.edu
Research Areas: Polymer, Inorganic & Organic Materials, Metal Catalysis, Energy Storage

Linda A. Peteanu
Professor and Department Head
office: MI 825C
phone: 412-268-1327
email: peteanu@andrew.cmu.edu
Research Areas: Spectroscopy & Imaging, Biophysical, Nanoscience, Bioorganic & Chemical Biology

Gizelle Sherwood
Assistant Teaching Professor
office: DH 3304
phone: 412-268-3783
email: gsherwoo@andrew.cmu.edu

Gloria Silva
Associate Teaching Professor
office: DH 1318
phone: 412-268-9387
email: gsilva@andrew.cmu.edu

Karen Stump
Teaching Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies & Laboratories
office: Doherty Hall 1316
phone: 412-268-2340
email: ks01@andrew.cmu.edu

Ryan Sullivan
Associate Professor of Chemistry & Mechanical Engineering
Associate Director, Institute for Green Science
offices: DH 2111, MI 444
phone: 412-268-8462
email: rsullivan@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Atmospheric, Analytical, Green, Spectroscopy

Stefanie A. Sydlik
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
office: MI 840
phone: 412-268-5579
email: ssydlik@andrew.cmu.edu
Research Areas: Polymer, Biomaterials, Energy Storage

Spenser A. Tejada
Laboratory Instructor
office: Doherty Hall 3305
phone: 412-268-5394
email: stejada@andrew.cmu.edu

Leonard Vuocolo
Associate Teaching Professor
office: DH 2311A
phone: 412-268-7033
email: lvuocolo@andrew.cmu.edu

Newell R. Washburn
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering
office: MI 814
phone: 412-268-2130
email: washburn at andrew dot cmu dot edu
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Research Areas: Polymer, Biomaterials, Green

David Yaron
Professor
office: MI 501
phone: 412-268-1351
email: yaron@cmu.edu
Research Areas: Theory & Computational, Polymer