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Ahmed, Farman
Senior Scientific Officer, Leather Research Center, Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Karachi, Pakistan
Research: Analysis of Materials and Environmental Samples: Sample Preparation Techniques in the Analysis of Leather and Textile Products
Middle Tennessee State University, Department of Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Microanalysis and Imaging Center, Murfreesboro, TN, c/o Dr. Ngee-Sing Chong
September 2009 - August 2010

Capece, Luciana
Teaching Assistant, Department of Inorganic, Analytic and Chemical Physics/INQUIMAE, Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Research: Proving the Stereospecificity of Tryptophan Dioxygenase by Mutagenesis Studies
Yeshiva University, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Bronx, NY, c/o Dr. Syun-Ru Yeh
October 2009 - December 2009

Contreras-Garcia, Julia
Research Scholar, Chemistry Department, University of Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain
Research: Advanced Models of Quantum Chemistry for Material Science and Drug Library Design
Duke University, French Family Science Center, Department of Chemistry, Durham, NC, c/o Prof. Weitao Yang
October 2009 - June 2010

El Bialy, Serry
Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry Department, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt
Research: Synthesis of Novel Linear Dicationic Molecules as Antiparasitic Agents
Georgia State University, Department of Chemistry, Atlanta, GA, c/o Dr. David W. Boykin
April 2010 - December 2010

El-Idreesy, Tamer
Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt
Research: Novel Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Electron Transfer Photocatalysts for Remediation of Polluted Wastewater and Organic Pollutants Degradation
University of Wyoming, Department of Chemistry, Laramie, WY, c/o Dr. Edward L. Clennan
September 2009 - May 2010

Evangelio Castells, Maria Emilia
Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III), Castanet-Tolosan, France
Research: Synthesis and Design of Inhibitors for Oxygen Activating Metalloenzymes Using the "Click" Chemistry
Washington University, Department of Chemistry, CB 1134, St. Louis, MO, c/o Dr. Liviu Mirica
March 2010 - March 2011

Foster, Leslie
Associate Professor, Bio/Polymer Research Group, Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Research: Effective Nerve Repair: Australian-American Synergistic Technology
University of Pittsburgh, Department of Surgery McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, c/o Dr. Stephen F. Badylak
June 2010 - October 2010

Ghogomu, Julius
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon
Research: Molecular Simulations of the Chromatographic Retention of Natural Products and Development of a Graduate-Level Computational Chemistry Course
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Department of Chemistry, Minneapolis, MN, c/o Dr. Ilja Siepmann
September 2009 - May 2010

Gregori Puigjane, Elisabet
Postdoctoral Researcher, Barcelona, Spain
Research: Ligand-based Analysis to Model Biological Networks and the Phenotypic Effects of Their Modulation
University of California--San Francisco, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, San Francisco, CA, c/o Dr. Brian Shoichet
March 2010 - February 2011

Gregori Puigjane, Elisabet
Postdoctoral Researcher, Research: Ligand-based Analysis to Model Biological Networks and the Phenotypic Effects of Their Modulation
University of California--San Francisco, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, San Francisco, CA, c/o Dr. Brian Shoichet
March 2010 - February 2011

Kable, Scott
Professor, School of Chemistry, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Research: Ultrafast Probes of Chemical Reactions in Gases and Liquids
University of Wisconsin--Madison, Department of Chemistry, Madison, WI, c/o Dr. F. Fleming Crim
January 2010 - December 2010

Labet, Vanessa
Doctoral Fellow and Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry, University of Joseph Fourier (Grenoble I), Grenoble, France
Research: Chemical Bonding in Molecules and Extended Structures: The Way Dimensionality Matters
Cornell University, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Ithaca, NY, c/o Prof. Roald Hoffmann
October 2009 - September 2010

Nabi, Abdul
Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Balochistan, Quetta, Pakistan
Research: Determination of Pesticides in Environmental Samples With Chemiluminescence Detection Using Flow Injection Analysis
Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Chemistry, Richmond, VA, c/o Dr. Maryanne Collinson
September 2009 - March 2010

Ornektekin, Sermin
Dean, Art and Science College, Mustafa Kemal University, Antakya, Turkey
Research: Determination and Speciation of Selenum in Plants and Soils for Use in Human Nutrition Study
National Institutes of Health, Laboratory of Cancer Prevention, Section of the Molecular Biology of Selenium, Bethesda, MD, c/o Dr. Dolph Hatfield
November 2009 - May 2010

Ortiz Sanchez, Juan
Researcher, Department of Chemistry, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Research: Theoretical Insight Into the Photoincuced Biosynthesis Reaction of Chlorophyllide: An Accelerated Molecular MEchanics/ Quantum Dynamics Approach
University of California--San Diego, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, La Jolla, CA, c/o Dr. J. Andrew McCammon
March 2010 - March 2011

Paton, Robert
Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Research: Computational Studies of Catalysis and Enzyme Design
University of California--Los Angeles, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Los Angeles, CA, c/o Prof. Kendall Houk
August 2009 - August 2010

Roeffaers, Maarten
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Chemistry, Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Research: Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Spectroscopy Applied to Heterogeneous Catalysts
Harvard University, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cambridge, MA, c/o Prof. Sunney Xie
September 2009 - August 2010

Saunderson, Delia
Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemistry and Polymer Science, Stellenbosch University--Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Research: Investigation of the Magnetic Properties of Dithiadiazolyl Co-Crystals
University of California--Berkeley, Department of Chemistry, Berkeley, CA, c/o Prof. Jeffrey R. Long
January 2010 - June 2010

Scholes, Colin
Research Fellow, Cooperative Research Center for Greenhouse Gas Technologies, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Research: Optimizing Novel Polymeric Membranes for Carbon Capture From Flue Gas
University of Texas--Austin, Department of Chemical Engineering, Austin, TX, c/o Dr. Benny Freeman
August 2009 - December 2009

Shaw, Michael
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Research: The Total Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of the Shishijimicins
Scripps Research Institute, Department of Chemistry, La Jolla, CA, c/o Prof. K.C. Nicolaou
January 2010 - January 2011

Simkovic, Ivan
Senior Research Scientist, Institute of Chemistry, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovak Republic
Research: Utilization of Agricultural Waste for Preparation of Valuable Products
U.S. Department of Agriculture--Southern Regional Research Center, Cotton Structure and Quality Research Unit, New Orleans, LA, c/o Dr. Alfred D. French
USDA Forest Service - Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, WI, c/o Dr. Robert H. White
April 2010 - September 2010

Stefane, Bogdan
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Research: Efforts to Control Bacterial Biofilm Formation and Virulence With Small Molecules
University of Maryland--College Park, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, College Park, MD, c/o Dr. Herman O. Sintim
October 2009 - March 2010

Ulrich, Sebastien
Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Research: Designing Molecular Probes to Study HIV-Reverse Transcriptase Active Site Flexibility
Stanford University, Department of Chemistry, Stanford, CA, c/o Prof. Eric T. Kool
January 2010 - December 2010

Vandencasteele, Nicolas
Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium
Research: Synthesis of Fluorinated Biocompatible Surfaces
University of Washington, Departments of Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering, Seattle, WA, c/o Dr. David G. Castner
September 2009 - September 2010

Zlatovic, Mario
Research Associate, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
Research: Building a Library of Small Molecules as Potent Inhibitors of Botulinum Neurotoxin B Activity
National Cancer Institute--Frederick, PO Box B, NCI, DCTD, DTP, ITB & NCI-USAMRIID IAA, Frederick, MD, c/o Dr. Rick Gussio
November 2009 - July 2010