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			ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT
		
        
                
			Chemistry
		
           
          
			
            
				ACADEMIC SCHOOL
			
            
				School of Arts and Sciences
			
        
		 
          
			TITLES/RESPONSIBILITIES
		
          
			Assistant Professor, Chemistry
		
          
			CONTACT
		
 
          
			Office phone: (716) 375-4014
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			OFFICE
		
 
          
			De La Roche 312 B
		
          
			COURSES TAUGHT
		
 
          
			
    - CHEM 101. General Chemistry I
- CHEM 201. Analytical Chemistry
- CHML 201. Analytical Chemistry Lab
 
          
			ACADEMIC DEGREES
		
          
			
    - Ph.D. in chemistry, Duquesne University, 2020
- B.S. in chemistry, Saint Vincent College, 2015
 
          
			OTHER EDUCATION
		
 
          
			
		
          
			PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
		
          
			
    - Assistant Professor of Chemistry, St. Bonaventure University. Fall 2022 to present.
- Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Concord University. Spring 2021 to fall 2022.
- Instructor of Chemistry, Concord University. Fall 2020 to spring 2021.
 
          
			ACCOMPLISHMENTS
		
 
          
			Publications
    - Montgomery, T. D.; Buchbinder, J. R.; Gawalt, E. S.; Iuliucci, R. J.; Koch, A. S.; Kotsikorou, E.; Lackey, P. E.; Lim, M. S.; Rohde, J. J.; Rupprecht, A. J.; Srnec, M. N.; Vernier, B.; Evanseck, J. D. The Scientific Method as a Scaffold to Enhance
    Communication Skills in Chemistry. J. Chem. Educ. 2022. 
- Rupprecht, A. J.; Allego, E.; Palchesko, R.; Gawalt, E. S. Functionalization of Stainless Steel 316L with Corrosion Resistant Polymer Films. Thin Solid Films 2021, 721, 138543. 
- Gumireddy, A.; DeBoyace, K.; Rupprecht, A.; Gupta, M.; Patel, S.; Flaherty, P. T.; Wildfong, P. L. D. Crystal Structure of Tert-Butyl 4-[4-(4-Fluorophenyl)-2-Methylbut-3-Yn-2-Yl]Piperazine-1-Carboxylate. Acta Crystallogr. Sect. E Crystallogr. Commun.
    2021, 77, 360–365. 
Professional Memberships
    - American Chemical Society (ACS)
- Middle Atlantic Assosiation of Liberal Arts Chemistry Teachers (MAALACT) 
- Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh (SSP)
- Society of Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh (SACP)
 
          
			TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
		
 
          
			
		
          
			CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS/PROJECTS
		
 
          
			
    - Novel acids for self-assembly on metal oxide surfaces
- Environmental impact of acid mine drainage
 
          
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