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Kimberley Waldron, Ph.D.

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  • Joined Faculty in 1995
  • Claire Boothe Luce Associate Professor, Chair

Education

  • B.A., Philosophy, University of Virginia, 1985
  • B.S., University of Virginia, 1985
  • Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, 1991
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, 1991-1993
  • Two years at Biostar Inc., Boulder, Colorado, protein and nucleic acids chemist, developing immunoassays for various viral and bacterial targets, before joining the chemistry faculty

Telephone:

  • (303) 458-4966

Email:

Research Interest

  • Biophysical properties and design of fluorescent proteins; mechanisms of transition metal complex reactions; characterization of new metalloproteins.

Courses taught

  • Principles of Chemistry with laboratory - CH 210/211
  • Biochemistry sequence with laboratory - CH 425A and CH 425B/453
  • Inorganic Chemistry with laboratory - CH 460/461
  • Advanced Inorganic Chemistry - CH 464
  • Chemistry for the Health Sciences with Laboratory - CH 206/207
  • Regis core courses in chemistry

Selected Publications

  • K. A. Waldron and J. Topich. Electrochemical and Infrared Spectroscopic Studies of a Molybdenum Cofactor in Aqueous Micellar Solution. JIB (1997) 66 (4), 267.
  • K.A. Waldron and J. Topich. Mechanism of Action of Oxo transfer in Mo(VI)O2 Complexes Depends on Ligand environment. JIB, accepted for publication.
  • K.A. Waldron. Use of "Screening Ratios" Based on Revised Slater's Rules for Explaining Various Periodic Trends. Journal of Chemical Education, submitted for publication.

Membership in Professional Organizations

  • American Chemical Society
  • Sigma Xi Research Society
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science

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