Graduate-specific programming is scheduled for Monday, October 3, and Tuesday, October 4.
You are invited to participate in the entire Graduate Program all day Sunday and Monday.
Monday, October 3:
8:00 am – 4:30 pm: Oral Technical Sessions.
9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Expo Hall Open.
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Graduate Poster Session. Expo Hall at Convention Center. (see list of posters below)
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm: Ceremony commemorating Eastman Kodak as a National Historic Chemical
Tuesday, October 4:
8:00 am – 4:30 pm: Oral Technical Sessions.
8:00 am – 3:00 pm: Expo Hall Open.
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm: YCC/SCC Mixer, Lilac Ballroom, all invited.
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm: Harrison Howe Award Plenary Lecture by Wilfred van der Donk., Lilac Ballroom, all invited.
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Poster session and Networking Mixer, Galleria and Riverside Court. (see list of posters below)
Monday Poster Session
Monday, October 3, 4-6 pm, Empire Hall South (Expo Hall)
Odd poster numbers present 6-7 pm, Even poster numbers present 7-8 pm
| Poster No. | Poster Title | Presenting Author | Presenter Institutions |
| Analytical Chemistry | |||
| 56 | Software advances allowing smoother ODNP data acquisition | Guinness, Alexandria | Syracuse University |
| 57 | Identification of microplastics in Western New York waterbodies via focal plane array detector-based Fourier-transform infrared imaging | Murray, Kelly | University at Buffalo |
| 58 | Fluorescent aptaswitch for detection of lead ions | Mathivanan, Johnsi | University at Albany |
| 59 | Effect of volatilization of e-liquid on electronic cigarette aerosol composition | Polgampola Ralalage, Chamodhi Ravihansi | Rochester Institute of Technology College of Science |
| 60 | Development of diffuse reflectance-based femtosecond stimulated Raman spectroscopy | Diaz, Steven | University of Rochester |
| 61 | Spectrofluorometric analysis of rhodamine B in cosmetics products after solid phase extraction | Weldeslassie, Lilliana | Saint John Fisher University |
| 62 | Synthesis and characterization of two aspartame-based chiral ionic liquids for potential applications in enantioseparations | Garn, Emma | Saint John Fisher University |
| 63 | Qualitative and quantitative analysis of cannabinoids in commercially available hemp-infused oils by HPLC and complementary analytical methods | DelMonache, Gina | SUNY Buffalo State College |
| Environmental Chemistry | |||
| 230 | Source characterization and a high-resolution inventory of methane in New York State | Loman, Matthew | University of Rochester |
| 231 | Role of atmospheric chlorine in controlling glacial-interglacial variations in methane abundances | Tie, Xin | University of Rochester |
| 232 | Improving simulation of redox chemistry and gas particle partitioning of atmospheric mercury | Wu, Lin | SUNY College of Env. Science and Forestry, Chemistry |
| 233 | Ozone as an oxidant and reductant of atmospheric HOHg(I) and BrHg(I) species | Castro Pelaez, Pedro | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry |
| 234 | Measurements of ice nuclei and aerosol amino acid in upstate New York | Usselman, Morgan | Colgate University |
| 235 | Soot restructuring: Condensation or evaporation? | Hasani, Ali | New Jersey Institute of Technology |
| 236 | Daytime oxidation of fatty acids in the presence of environmental photosensitizers | Davis, Emily | Skidmore College |
| 237 | Assessing personal exposure to particulate matter and black carbon in indoor during cooking | alsufayan, yousef | University at Albany |
| 238 | Airborne toxic metals associated with urban particulate matter at Newark in New Jersey on the US East Coast | Wang, Xinting | Rutgers University Newark |
| 239 | Urban air pollution and potential impact on health and climate in Newark, New Jersey | Gao, Yuan | Rutgers University Newark |
| 240 | Measuring human exposure to low levels of lead using methods based on analytical atomic spectrometry: a comparison between atomic absorption and inorganic mass spectrometry. | Pacer, Emily | New York State Department of Health; University at Albany |
| 241 | Withdrawn. Human exposure to emerging inorganic contaminants: biomonitoring for Rare Earth Elements in human urine | Teson, Joseph | New York State Department of Health |
| 242 | Approaches for eliminating polyatomic interferences on 52Cr in inorganic mass spectrometry and its implications for assessing blood chromium as a biomarker of environmental exposure | Trim, Charelle | Wadsworth Center; SUNY The State University of New York |
| 243 | Hydrophobic organic contaminants in Onondaga Lake then and now: Aftermath of the in-lake cleanup process | Hassett, John | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry |
| 244 | Temporal variations of disinfection byproduct formation potential in the Mohawk River | Harrington, Hollis | SUNY College of Env. Science and Forestry, Chemistry |
| 245 | Sources and sinks of organic matter and trace metals in the surface sediment of coastal ecosystems | Torkelson, Jaclyn | SUNY College of Env. Science and Forestry, Chemistry |
| 246 | Efficiency of removing emerging contaminants from wastewater using electron beam | Turkel Agacik, Dilara | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry |
| 247 | Frame, Hannah | Carnegie Mellon University | |
| 248 | Reactivities of viral genomes and proteins with far-UVC irradiation | Zhu, Chonglin | University at Buffalo |
| Inorganic Chemistry | |||
| 338 | Nanoparticle-polymer conjugates as crystallization agents for multiple proteins | Guo, Xiaoting | Brown University |
| 339 | Hydrogen atom transfer from an aquo-adduct of a reduced polyoxovanadate cluster | Cooney, Shannon | University of Rochester |
| 340 | Novel pyridone mono- and bi- metallic nickel pyridone complexes: Synthesis and application in catalysis | Afandiyeva, Medina | University of Rochester |
| 341 | Pentamethylcyclopentadienyliridium complexes bearing imino-hydroquinone chelate ligands | Wilklow-Marnell, Miles | SUNY New Paltz |
| 342 | Withdrawn. Synthesis and characterization of 4-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)pyridine and its application in sulfite sensing | Thomas, Mallory | Binghamton University |
| 343 | Effect of barrier height on the lithium dendrite growth in Li7La3Zr2O12 as a solid electrolyte for Li-ion batteries | Jing, Yikang Jing | Binghamton University |
| 344 | Transition metal halide complexes of 4’-aminoacetophenone: Syntheses, structures, and magnetic behavior | Macek, Lyra | Clark University |
| 345 | Selective silver(I) extraction by N1,N3-bis(2-(benzylthio)ethyl)diethylmalonamide derivatives: Experimental and density functional theory studies | Aderibigbe , Abiodun | University of Connecticut; University of Warwick |
| 346 | Introduction of redox bistability through redox-coupled spin-crossover in cobalt complexes | Mitchell, Andrea | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| 347 | Fine-tuned pre-trained large language model for downstream zeolite-based catalyst design | Michtavy, Shane | University of Rochester |
| Organic Chemistry | |||
| 452 | Withdrawn. Silk inspired polymer in graphene derivative (rGO) synthesis | Povolo, Victoria | Montclair State University |
| 453 | Polystyrene upcycling through photooxidative degradation | Oh, Sewon | Cornell University |
| 454 | Synthesis of interlocking molecule | Thaw, Eh | SUNY Polytechnic Institute |
| 455 | Influence of pH on the emergent viscoelastic properties of phenylalanine-derived supramolecular hydrogels | Agredo Sanin, Pamela | University of Rochester |
| 456 | Hydrazone formation between turn on fluorophores and carbonylated biomolecules is enhanced by catalytic ions | Beaulieu, Madeleine | Binghamton University |
| 457 | Electrochemical Oxidation of Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) using nickel-based catalyst on carbon fiber paper electrode assemblies | Ngarnim, Soraya | University of Rochester |
| 458 | Pd-catalyzed base-free borylation of aryl halides enabled by Lewis acids | Gay, Brittany | The University of Texas at Austin |
| 459 | Preparation of a heptagon trimer building block for carbon Schwarzites bottom-up synthesis | French, Sydney | St. John Fisher College |
| 460 | Kinetic comparison of pleated and rippled β-sheet Assembly | Distaffen, Hannah | University of Rochester |
| 461 | Effect of peptide sequence order on pleated and rippled β-sheet Assembly of isomeric amphipathic peptides | Jones, Christopher | University of Rochester |
| Physical Chemistry | |||
| 503 | Using particle-on-a-ring to model the π-system of undergraduate synthesized porphyrins | Deslauriers, Courtney | Knurr, Benjamin | Assumption University | Assumption University |
| 504 | Preparation and characterization of silanized cardboard for potential application in vaporized hydrocarbon adsorbents | Kim, Joonyeong | SUNY Buffalo State College |
| 505 | Protein corona formation by SARS-CoV-2 spike protein over Nano-Gold colloids and reversible aggregation | Lin, Zichao | SUNY Geneseo |
| 506 | Nano-size dependence of reversible aggregation and effect of ACE2 by SARS-CoV-2 spike-protein coated gold colloid | Kieft, Madison | SUNY Geneseo |
| 507 | Kinetics of a liquid phase isobutyric acid enolization with monoclinic ZrO2 and anatase TiO2 catalysts Moved to undergrad poster session, Sunday. | Leonardo, Christian | St. John Fisher University |
| 508 | Electron transport in CaF2: The importance of structural phases | Batzinger, Kevin | Binghamton University |
| 509 | Using transmission IR, volumetric uptake, and LAMMPS simulations to study the adsorption of water in micro-porous zeolites | Boucher, Andrew | University of Maine System |
| 510 | Heterogenous ozonolysis of chemisorbed organic compounds | Castelblanco, Aida | Bourassa, Madison | Skidmore College |
| 511 | Atmospheric mobility of iron from simulated combustion particles | Kazanjian, Olivia | Skidmore College |
| 512 | Physical constraints in symbolic regression | Medina, Jorge | University of Rochester |
| 513 | A model for nano-scale spherical surface coverage and protein corona formation by amyloidogenic peptides | Fazzolari, Marc | SUNY Geneseo |
| 514 | Determining the extinction coefficients of H-aggregate monomers and dimers by fitting to an equilibrium model | Courtsal, Brendan | University of Rochester School of Arts and Sciences |
| 515 | 4-benzoylbenzoic acid as a molecular photosensitizer in the conversion of NO2 into Hono | Montenegro, Roman | Nurlita, Syafira | Skidmore College |
| 516 | Photoreactions with quantum treatment of coupled electronic, nuclear, and photonic degrees of freedom | Johnson, Landon | North Dakota State University |
| 517 | Role of vibronic resonances for electron transfer in molecular donor-acceptor complexes | Flesche, Adam | North Dakota State University |
Tuesday Poster Session
Tuesday, October 6:30-8:30 pm, Galleria and Riverside Court (Conv. Center)
Odd poster numbers present 6:30-7:30 pm, Even poster numbers present 7:30-8:30 pm
| Poster No. | Poster Title | Presenting Author | Presenter Institutions |
| Innovations in Chemical Education | |||
| 64 | Teaching chemistry outside of the text | Ventura, Dominic | D’Youville University |
| 65 | Eastern New York younger chemists committee’s cosmetic chemistry immersion program | Nichols, Niara | University at Albany |
| Analytical Chemistry | |||
| 66 | Proteomic investigation of human serum from donors with triple negative breast cancer and matched controls to identify protein biomarkers for Breast Cancer detection | Whitham, Danielle | Clarkson University Dept of Chem.and Biomol. Science |
| 67 | Comparison of potassium and sodium ions effects on the direct determination of hexavalent chromium in the aqueous phase | Liao, Sophie | City University of New York |
| 68 | Detection and quantification of psychoactive compounds in commercial hemp-infused drinks and mixers by gas chromatography | Riexinger, Colby | SUNY Buffalo State College |
| 69 | Resonance elastic light scattering (RELS) study of metal ion-mediated gold nanoparticles’ assembly for determination of heavy metals and applications in nanomedicine | Hepel, Maria | SUNY Potsdam |
| 70 | Withdrawn. Label free DIA and DDA nano-LC/MS/MS analytical platforms improved quantitative profiling of redox stress mediated proteomic and immunopeptidomics changes in mouse dendritic cells | Clement, Cristina | Weill Cornell Medicine |
| 71 | Investigation of the effects of Human Jumping Translocation Breakpoint (hJTB) protein for potential use as a cancer biomarker | Donnelly, Mary | Clarkson University |
| 72 | Now what sequence? Pretrained ensembles for Bayesian optimization | Yang, Ziyue | University of Rochester |
| 73 | Eggs-ploring the use of DART-HRMS to differentiate between eggs of various blowfly species | Figueroa, Alexa | University at Albany |
| 74 | Withdrawn. Testing the bindings of synthesized Zinc perioxide (ZnO2) and sodium dopped Zinc perioxide (ZnO2-Na) nanoparticles with pharmaceutical active compounds (PACs) and Dyes | Elabd, Sarah | Carleton University |
| Inorganic Chemistry | |||
| 348 | 55Mn ssNMR investigation of manganese dioxide 1×2 tunnel polymorphs | Mirich, Anne | University of Connecticut |
| 349 | Structure-activity relationships for ruthenium complexes that modulate the aggregation of the amyloid-β peptide | Webb, Michael | SUNY Geneseo |
| 350 | Al2O3 coating on commercial NMC811 electrode films by atomic layer deposition | Huang, Heran | Binghamton University |
| 351 | Portable battery-operated Magnetothermal heaters enabled by responsive ferrite nanoparticles applied to remediation of contaminants in water | Dunn, Joshua | Brown University |
| 352 | Surface modification of aluminum nanoparticles using mono- and bi-dentate carboxylic acid containing surface ligands; application to fuels and propellants | NGUYEN, HAI | SUNY College of Env. Science and Forestry |
| 353 | U=O bond activation in a pyridine dipyrrolide uranyl complex via Mashima’s reagent | Valerio, Leyla | University of Rochester |
| 354 | Catalytic activation of O-H bonds for the upgrading of ethanol to butanol | Camarero Temino, Ignacio | University of Rochester |
| 355 | Solvent mixtures for improved energy density of heterometal charge carriers in non-aqueous redox flow batteries | Dagar, Mamta | University of Rochester |
| 356 | Elucidation of active catalyst structure and mechanism in iron-Xantphos catalyzed alkyl-alkyl cross-coupling. | Gimeno, Magali | University of Rochester |
| 357 | Synthesis of VUV and UV Transparent Manesium Fluoride Thin Film | Clark, Eric | Rochester Institute of Technology |
| Organic Chemistry | |||
| 434 | Identification of Plasmodium falciparum formate nitrite transporter (PfFNT) inhibitors via virtual screen | Wagner, Alicia | Northeastern University College of Science |
| 435 | Nickel-Palladium nanoparticles supported on multi-walled carbon nanotubes as an effective catalyst for Sonogashira cross-coupling reactions | Coker, Katherine | Fayetteville State University |
| 436 | Structural elucidation of stereodivergent biocatalysts useful for the synthesis of cyclopropane fused γ-lactones. | Pilippange Dayananda, Thakshila | University of Rochester |
| 437 | Design and characterization of cyclopeptibodies as selective protein targeting agents | Hendricks, Michelle | University of Rochester |
| 438 | Poly(pro-curcumin) materials exhibit dual release rates and prolonged antioxidant activity | Chen, Ruiwen | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| 439 | Bulky cations dramatically enhance the potency of polymeric biocidal agents | Lou, Yang | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| 440 | Hydrogen atom transfer mediated controlled radical polymerization by incorporating Lewis base metal hydride catalyst | Kim, Saerona | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry |
| 441 | Design and development of antimalarial 1,2, 3,4-tetrahyroacrin-9(10h)-ones (thas) and the development of quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) models | Asakawa, Ami | Northeastern University |
| 442 | Synthesis of new hydrogen atom abstractor for the functionalization of tertiary benzylic C(sp3)–H and a-halo C-H bonds | zamani, Leila | Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| 443 | [Hat + RPC], a new platform for forging C-N bonds with azoles from feedstock starting materials | Das, Mrinmoy | Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| 444 | C(sp3)-H etherification via photoredox-catalyzed formal hydride abstraction | Fitzpatrick, Nicholas | Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| 445 | Multistep synthesis of C-16 modified cholesterol probes of Hedgehog protein processing | Machado, Eduardo | SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry |
| 446 | A photoredox-catalyzed approach for formal hydride abstraction to enable Csp3–H fluorination with nucleophilic fluoride | zhang, yufei | Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| 447 | Clickable gibberellic acid derivatives and early recrudescence phenotype from artemisinin-induced dormancy | Huang, Lili | Northeastern University |
| 448 | Design and development of Trypanosoma cruzi benzoxaborole prodrugs | Cheng, Ling | Northeastern University |
| 449 | Synthesis of Heptamethine Cyanine dye analogs for improved screening by Near-IR Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering (NIR-SERS) | Weglarski, Daniel | Pollinger, George | SUNY Buffalo State College | SUNY Buffalo State College |
| 450 | Urea ligands enable Pd-catalyzed heteroannulation of skipped dienes via chain-walking to access 6- and 7-membered rings | Monteferrante, Owen | University of Rochester |
| 451 | Synthesis of ureas as potential central nervous system therapeutics | Cripps, Brittany | Le Moyne College |
| Physical Chemistry | |||
| 472 | Effects of explicit solvation on simulation of resonance Raman spectra of uracil and its derivatives | Neumann, Rylee | University of Rochester |
| 473 | CA-substituted P2-Na2/3ni1/3mn2/3O2 as a cathode material for sodium-ion batteries | Niu, Fangzhou | Binghamton University |
| 474 | Probing the influence of molecular-molecular interactions on equilibrium adsorbate coverages: O* and H* on Pt-based bimetallic nanoparticles | Omoniyi, Ayodeji | Stevens Institute of Technology |
| 475 | Examining physicochemical properties of polyethylene glycol using molecular dynamics simulations: Effects of forcefield modification | Paddock, Nathaniel | SUNY Brockport |
| 476 | First principles-based study of the interactions of cathode materials with organic electrolytes | Peiris, Hashan | Binghamton University |
| 477 | Electrical Detection of RNA COVID-19 biomarkers at the single-molecule level: Applications of Bioinformatics | Rangan, Srijith | University of Massachusetts Lowell |
| 478 | Structure and dynamics of exciton in hematite Fe2O3 semiconductor | Rassouli, Lili | University at Buffalo |
| 479 | Spectroelectrochemical examination of perylene diimide multilayer thin films for electrochromic applications | Riives, Adrian | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| 480 | Modeling exciton coupled dimers with Femtosecond Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy | Sandoval, Juan Sebastian | University of Rochester |
| 481 | Using factorial design to study the influence of factors on the two-step preparation of activated carbon from walnut shells and date pits | Snetsinger, Penny | Sacred Heart University |
| 482 | Mapping hydration-layer on surface of a signal transduction protein: Measuring “dynamic resonance” with ODNP | Syed, Farhana | Syracuse University |
| 483 | SERS for in-situ investigation of Alzheimer mouse brains | Thomas, Joshua | Ardner, Windsor | Kieft, Madison | SUNY Geneseo |
| 484 | Characterization of charge transfer properties of 4CzIPN photoredox catalyst via Stark spectroscopy | Topolski, Darian | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| 485 | Estimating stability of ethane-derived species on Nio(100) and Nbo(100) from density functional theory | Wang, Shuqiao | Stevens Institute of Technology |
| 486 | Green chemistry process for making carbon fiber paper hydrophilic for unprecedentedly long times | Watson, Kendra | University of Rochester |
| 487 | Low-frequency Raman spectroscopy of organic gunshot residues | Zarrella, Salvatore | Syracuse University |
ACS Northeast Regional Meeting 2022 