Theoretical Chemistry Faculty

Core Faculty

These faculty have primary appointments in the Department of Chemistry.

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Huo, Pengfei

Associate Professor of Chemistry

Associate Professor of Optics

Office Location
456 Hutchison Hall
Telephone
(585) 276-7793
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Interests: Theoretical Chemistry; Quantum Dynamics; Quantum Optics; Cavity QED; Light-Matter Interactions; Polariton Chemistry

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Ruggiero, Michael T.

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Associate Professor of Chemistry

Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering

Office Location
451 Hutchison Hall
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Interests: Physical and materials chemistry; Ultrafast terahertz vibrational spectroscopy and optics; Theoretical chemistry; Diffraction and crystallography

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Cluster Affiliated Faculty

Faculty in the clusters have primary appointments in other departments but can mentor chemistry graduate students.

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Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Telephone
(585) 276-4193
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Interests: Investigating membranes and membrane proteins via computer simulation

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Lynne E. Maquat Distinguished Professor

Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Office Location
3-8816 MC
Telephone
(585) 275-1734
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Interests: Computational biology of RNA, including structure prediction, molecular dynamics, and genomics

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Research Professors

Research professors do not accept graduate students, but have active research programs within the department.

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Mort, Brendan

Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Research

Director of the Center for Integrated Research and Computing

Office Location
1215 Wegmans
Telephone
(585) 275-8289

Interests: High performance computing; application of computing technology to chemistry and biology; computational chemistry algorithm development; molecular dynamics simulations, electronic structure theory

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