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Murielle Watzky, Ph.D.
RESEARCH GROUP
PI
Murielle Watzky
Google Scholar
Education
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Posdoctoral Fellow, Colorado State University, 1995-1996
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Kinetics of formation of transition metal nanocluster catalysts
Ph.D., Physical Inorganic Chemistry, Wayne State University, 1994
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Electron transfer and electronic coupling in transition metal complexes
Diplome d'Ingenieur, ESCIL (CPE Lyon), France, 1992
Experience
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Assistant Professor, Inorganic Chemistry, University of Northern Colorado, 2015-present
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Probes of silver nanoparticles formation and reactivity
Lecturer, University of Northern Colorado, 2013-2015
Faculty, Front Range Community College, 2009-2013
Research Fellow, Colorado State University, 2007-2008
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Kinetic modeling of protein aggregation in neurological disorders
Instructor, Colorado State University, 2006-2007
[R&D, 1997-2006]
CURRENT GRADUATE STUDENTS
Joie Games
(with Dr. Zhao)
B.S.: Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX
Noble metal nanoparticles synthesis with ionic liquids
FORMER GRADUATE STUDENTS
Haley Sandoe
M.S. (2018) "Probing the Formation of Silver Nanoparticles Prepared via the Turkevich Method"
B.S. Hastings College, Hastings, NE
Safety Coordinator, Servi-Tech Laboratories
Austin Ethridge
M.S. (2018) "Gold-Silver Core-Shell Nanoparticle Growth: Studies Towards the Development of Biosensing Applications"
B.S. University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
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Physician Assistant Program, Red Rocks Community College
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
2019-2020
Annika Holm
James Dowdell
2018-2019
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Ethan Brells
Saba Wolde (with Dr. Zhao) (B.S., Chemistry, UNC)
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2017-2018
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Keli Gardner (B.S., Chemistry, UNC)
Saba Wolde (with Dr. Zhao)
2016-2017
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Virginia Poe (B.S., Chemistry / B.A., English, UNC)
Robert Reynolds (B.S., Chemistry / B.A., Criminal Justice, UNC)
2015-2016
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Steven Diaz, McNair scholar (B.S., Chemistry, UNC)
William Mendoza (B.S., Chemistry, UNC)
Cole Brooks (B.S., Chemistry, UNC)
Kristen Kenworthy (B.S., Chemistry, UNC)
Austin Baumeister (Adams State University)
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