Education:

Ph.D. in Organometallic Chemistry and X-Ray Crystallography, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
Dissertation Title:  Not Just Grignards - new developments in the organometallic

                             chemistry of the heavy alkali and alkaline earth metals
Thesis Advisor:  Karin Ruhlandt-Senge

B.S. Tennessee Technological University

Other Research Experience:

Post-Doctoral Associate, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Advisor: Edit Tshuva

Research Interests:

Organometallic complexes and structural chemistry of organoalkali and organoalkaline earth metal compounds; X-ray crystallography; chemical education