Organic

Division Head:

352-392-2752 https://castellano.chem.ufl.edu SIS 201

Contact Information:

Sisler Hall Room 429
PO Box 117200
Gainesville , Florida 32611-7200
Phone: (352) 392-0552
Fax: (352) 846-0296

About the Division:

Recipients of graduate degrees in the area of Organic Chemistry from the University of Florida receive extensive training in modern synthetic, mechanistic, physical and materials aspects of the field. Students working with groups in the Organic Division have the opportunity to carry out cutting edge research in modern Organic Chemistry. Strengths in the program include the development of modern synthetic methodology, heterocyclic synthesis, organofluorine chemistry, organometallic chemistry, molecular recognition, photochemistry, and polymer and materials organic chemistry. Graduates of the program are well-trained for positions in academia, government and industrial laboratories.

Faculty & Staff

Aaron Aponick

Katritzky Professor of Heterocyclic Chemistry & Director of Graduate Studies
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352-392-3484 https://aponick.chem.ufl.edu CCB 403, FLI 264
352-392-2752 https://castellano.chem.ufl.edu SIS 201

Tammy A. Davidson

Instructional Professor
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Austin M. Evans

Assistant Professor
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Ion Ghiviriga

Scientist
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352-846-3001 https://nmr.chem.ufl.edu CLB 108A

Zhongwu Guo

Professor and Scott Chair
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352-392-9133 https://guo.chem.ufl.edu/ SFH 302D

Stefanie Habenicht

Assistant Instructional Professor
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352-273-0550 SIS 329A

Lisa McElwee-White

Crow Professor and Chair
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352-392-5266 https://lmwhite.chem.ufl.edu SIS 429A

Stephen A. Miller

Professor, Associate Chair
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352-392-7773 https://miller.chem.ufl.edu LEI 318A

Jason Portmess

Instructional Professor
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352-846-1505

Daniel Seidel

Katritzky Term Professor in Heterocyclic Chemistry
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352 294 7991 http://www.seidel-group.com Department of ChemistrySFH 402

Brent S. Sumerlin

George B. Butler Professor
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352-392-0563 https://sumerlin.chem.ufl.edu SIS 301A