Jan. 2007 Lecture
March 2006 Article
Jeffery L. Yarger
Education:
Postdoctoral Fellow in Chemical Physics, University of California at Berkeley, 1998
Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, Arizona State University, 1996
B.S. in Chemistry and Physics, University of Arizona, 1992
Appointments & Professional Experience:
| 2005-present | Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Arizona State University |
| 2005-present | Director of the Magnetic Resonance Research Center, Arizona State University |
| 2002-2006 | Adjunct Professor of Physics, Colorado State University |
| 2002-2005 | Associate Professor of Chemistry, University of Wyoming |
| 1998-2002 | Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University of Wyoming |
| 1997-1998 | Postdoctoral Fellow, National Science Foundation |
| 1996-1997 | Research Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| 1991-1992 | Research Scientist, Dupont-Merck |
Selected Honors & Awards:
University of Wyoming, Extraordinary Merit in Research Award.
Research Corporation, Cottrell Scholar Award.
National Science Foundation, CAREER Award.
Dreyfus Foundation, Chemical Sciences Award.
National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Current Research Funding: (updated Feb. 2007)
2006 – 2010 National Institute of Health, “Designing Spider Silk Proteins as Novel Biomaterials.” PIs - R. Lewis, J.L. Yarger.
2006 – 2011 Department of Energy, “Protic Salt Polymer Membranes: High-Temperature Water-Free Proton Conductors Focus Area: Topic 1 – Research and Development of new Materials.” PIs – D. Gervasio, C.A. Angell, J. Kinder, R. Marzke, W. Youngs and J.L. Yarger.
2005 – 2007 National Science Foundation, “Design and Development of Brillouin Imaging.” PI - J.L. Yarger.
2004 – 2007 W.M. Keck Foundation, “Design and Development of High-Resolution Electrochemical NMR.” PIs - J.L. Yarger, D. Buttry, G. Maciel and B. Parkinson.
2003 – 2007 National Science Foundation, “NIRT: Spider Silk Proteins.” PIs - R. Lewis, J.L. Yarger and C. Middaugh, Nanoscale Interdisciplinary Research Team.
2003 – 2007 National Science Foundation, “Solid State NMR Characterization of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles.” PIs - D. Buttry and J.L. Yarger, Analytical Chemistry Division.
2001 – 2007 National Science Foundation, “Polyamorphic Behavior in Tetrahedral Network Glasses and Liquids.” PI - J.L. Yarger, CAREER Award, Physical Chemistry Division.
Past Research Funding:
DOD ARO; NIH R01; NIH BRIN; NSF EPSCoR; DOE-BES; ACS-PRF; Dreyfus Foundation; Research Corp; NSF-CRIF; NSF-CHE; DOD-ARO; NSF-PFSMETE; and DOD-DURIP.
Chemistry, Biochemistry & Physics Classes Taught:
| * Gen. Chem. (Chem 113) | * Elem. Phys. Chem. (Chem 341) | * Pchem Lab (Chem 343) |
| * Pchem Sem. (Chem 501) | * Stat. Mech (Chem 550) | * Thermo. (Chem 541) |
| * Quantum (Chem 545) | * NMR Spect. (Chem 598) | * Intro. to Unix |
| * Biochemistry Sem. (Chem 501) | * Adv. Pchem Lab | * Magnetic Resonance Theory |
