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Melissa J. Lucero
T-12: Theoretical Chemistry & Molecular Physics
Mail Stop B268

Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM  87545
     lucero@lanl.gov
     (505) 442-9101   (cell)
     (505) 665-3909   (fax)


Education:
  • Director's Post Doctoral Fellow, November 2005-2007
  • Ph.D. Chemistry, 1998 - UCLA
  • B.S. Chemistry, 1993 - Texas A&M University

Research Interests:

Biological and Chemical Sensor Design:
  • Design of A High Energy Scintillator
  • Magnetic Properties of Ytterbium Bipyridyl Complexes
  • Ultra-sensitive Detection Schemes for the W Band
  • Mullikin Complexes as Precession Sensors
Non-Covalent Interactions:
  • Stereoselective and Catalytic Reactions
  • Secondary Structure of Non-Natural Biologically-Relevant Molecules
  • Mechanism and Theory of Unusual Organic Reactions

Collaborators:

Richard L. Martin  T-12
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