SARAH COSGROVE LARSEN

SARAH COSGROVE LARSEN

Department of Chemistry University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 52242 (319)-335-1346

e-mail: sarah-larsen@uiowa.edu Fax: 319-335-1270

Education and Professional History 1. Education

Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, Harvard University, 1986-1992 A.B., Chemistry and Mathematics, Bowdoin College, summa cum laude, 1982-1986

2. Research Department of Chemistry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA Senior Editor, Journal of Physical Chemistry, 2007-present Associate Director of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Institute, 2006- present Professor, 2008-present Associate Professor of Chemistry, 2002-2008 Assistant Professor of Chemistry, August, 1995-2002

Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, and Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, 1992-1995 Postdoctoral research with Professors Jeffrey A. Reimer and Alexis T. Bell.

Department of Chemistry, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 1986-1992 Thesis advisor: Professor David J. Singel Thesis Title: Electron Spin-Echo Envelope Modulation (ESEEM) Spectroscopy of Dispersed Catalytic Systems

Department of Chemistry, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME. 1985-86 Undergraduate research with Professor Ronald L. Christensen.

3. Honors

CLAS Outstanding Outreach and Public Engagement Award, University of Iowa 2012

Iowa Women of Innovation, Academic Innovation & Leadership Award

2011

Collegiate Teaching Award, CLAS, University of Iowa

2010

Collegiate Scholar, CLAS, University of Iowa

2008

Faculty Scholar Award, University of Iowa

2004-2007

PROGRESS ACS Speaker Award for Women

2007

Old Gold Summer Fellowship

1996, 1997

Department of Energy Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship

1993-1995

Shell Foundation Fellowship, Harvard University

1987

Phi Beta Kappa, Bowdoin College

1986

4. Memberships American Chemical Society, International EPR Society, NNI@UI (Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Institute at The University of Iowa), CGRER (Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research), OSTC (Optical Science and Technology Center)

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Selected Publications (2008-2012)

1. Photochemical CO2 Reduction on a Molecular Rhenium Catalyst Adsorbed in a Hierarchical Mesoporous ZSM-5, Kevin D. Dubois, Anton Petushkov,Elizabeth Garcia Cardona, Sarah C. Larsen and Gonghu Li, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2012, 3, pp 486?492

2. Surface Selective Solution NMR Studies of Functionalized Zeolite Nanoparticles, Yulia Tataurova, Michael J. Sealy, Russell G. Larsen, Sarah C. Larsen, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2012, 3, 425?429

3. Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Nab Zeolite with Hierarchical Porosity, Anton Petushkov, Giorvanni Merilis, Sarah C. Larsen, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2011, 143, 97-103.

4. Preparation of a Versatile Bifunctional Zeolite for Targeted Imaging Applications, Nicholas Ndiege, Renugan Raidoo, Michael K. Schultz, Sarah Larsen, Langmuir, 2011, 27 (6), pp 2904?2909

5. Synthesis of Hierarchical Nanocrystalline ZSM-5 with Controlled Particle Size and Mesoporosity, Anton Petushkov, Suhyoung Yoon, Sarah C. Larsen, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2011, 137, 92-100.

6. Toxicity of Silica Nanomaterials: Zeolites, Mesoporous Silica, and Amorphous Silica Nanoparticles (Chapter 7), Anton Petushkov, Nicholas Ndiege, Aliasger K. Salem, Sarah C. Larsen, Adv. Mol. Tox., 2010, Volume 4, 223-266.

7. Framework Stability of Nanocrystalline NaY in Aqueous Solution at Varying pH. Anton Petushkov, Jasmine Freeman, Sarah C. Larsen, Langmuir, 2010, 26(9), 6695?6701.

8. Pulsed Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Techniques for Structure Determination, William M. Ames, Russell G. Larsen, Sarah C. Larsen, in Encyclopedia of Analytical Chemistry, eds R.A. Meyers, John Wiley: Chichester. UK, DOI: 9780470027318. 2011, p/ 1522-1548

9. Synthesis, Characterization and Environmental Applications of Nanocrystalline Zeolites, chapter in Handbook of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Volume 3: Materials, Editors A. V. Narlikar, Yunyi Fu, Oxford University Press, Vicki Grassian and Sarah Larsen, Oxford University Press,January, 2010.

10. Hyperfine and Quadrupolar Interactions in Vanadyl Proteins and Model Complexes. Theory and Experiment Biological Magnetic Resonance, Vol 29. Metals in Biology: Applications of High Resolution EPR to Metalloenzymes, Editors, Graeme R. Hanson and Lawrence J. Berliner, Springer Publishers, Sarah C. Larsen and N. Dennis Chasteen, invited book chapter, 2010.

11. Development of Hands-on Nanotechnology Content Materials: Undergraduate Chemistry and Beyond, Sarah C. Larsen, Norbert Pienta, Russell G. Larsen, invited book chapter for ACS symposium series, Volume 1010, Nanotechnology in Undergraduate Education, edited by Kimberly Pacheco, Richard Schwenz and Wayne Jones, American Chemical Society, 2009, p. 87-99.

12. Applications of Nanocrystalline Zeolites tow CWA Decontamination, Vicki Grassian and Sarah Larsen, book chapter in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for Chemical and Biological Defense, edited by R. Nagarajan, Walter Zukas, T. Alan Hatton and Stephen Lee, American Chemical Society, 2009.

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13. Chromate Adsorption on Bifunctional, Magnetic Zeolite Composites, Karna Barquist, Sarah C. Larsen, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 2010, 130, 197-202

14. DFT Calculations of EPR Parameters for Copper(II)-Exchanged Zeolites Using Cluster Models, William M. Ames and Sarah C. Larsen, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2010, 114 (1), pp 589?594.

15. Effect of Crystal Size and Surface Functionalization on the Cytotoxicity of Silicalite-1 Nanoparticles, Anton Petushkov, Janjira Intra, Jessica B. Graham, Sarah C. Larsen, Aliasger K. Salem, Chemical Research in Toxicology, 2009, 22, 1359-1368.

16. DFT Calculations of the EPR Parameters for Cu(II) DETA Imidazole Complexes, William M. Ames and Sarah C. Larsen, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2009, 11, 8266 ? 8274 ( DOI: 10.1039/b905750a).

17. A Density Functional Theory Investigation of EPR Parameters for Tetragonal Cu(II) Model Complexes with Oxygen Ligands, William M. Ames and Sarah C. Larsen, Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2009, 113 (16), pp 4305?4312

18. Carbon Dioxide Adsorption in Zeolite Y Materials: A Transmission FTIR Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Calculations Study, Pragati Galhotra, Juan Navea, Sarah C. Larsen, Vicki H. Grassian, Energy and Environmental Science, 2009, 2, 401 - 409

19. Insight into Copper Coordination Environment in the Prion Protein through DFT Calculations of EPR Parameters, William M. Ames and Sarah C. Larsen, Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 2009, 14, 547-557

20. Adsorption of Chromate on Amino-Functionalized Nanocrystalline Silicalite-1, Karna Barquist, Sarah C. Larsen, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 116, 365-369 (2008).

21. Transition Metal and Organic Functionalization of Hollow Zeolite Structures, Ramasubramanian Kanthasamy, Karna Barquist and Sarah C. Larsen, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 113, 554-561 (2008).

22. Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO2 with Ammonia using Nanocrystalline NaY and CuY Zeolites, Sherrie Elzey, Anamika Mubayi, Vicki H. Grassian, Sarah C. Larsen, Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical, 285, 48-57 (2008).

23. Silicalite Nanoparticles that Promote Transgene Expression, Megan E. Pearce, Benjamin Mai, Namhoon Lee, Sarah C. Larsen and Aliasger K. Salem, Nanotechnology, 19 175103-175109 (2008).

24. Brightening the Science Curriculum with Semiconducting Nanocrystals, Russell Larsen, Norbert Pienta and Sarah C. Larsen, Book Chapter in Nanoscale Science and Engineering Education, Aldrin E. Sweeney & Sudipta Seal, Editors; American Scientific Publishers, 2008.

25. Schuttlefield, J., Larsen, S.C. and Grassian, V. H. ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy in the Undergraduate Laboratory: Part II. Introduction of a New Laboratory Experiment on Surface Adsorption, Journal of Chemical Education, 85, 282-284, (2008).

Patents:

1. Synthesis of Hierarchical Nanocrystalline zeolites with Controlled Particle Size and Mesoporosity, Anton Petushkov, Chris Brooks, Sarah Larsen, provisional patent application 875.138PRV, July 30, 2010.

2. Synthesis and Use of Nanocrystalline Zeolites, U.S. Patent No. 7,858,062, granted on December 28, 2010.(Sarah Larsen, Vicki Grassian, Weiguo Song, Gonghu Li)

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Application no. 12/512,776 filed July 28, 2009.

3. Synthesis and Use of Nanocrystalline Zeolites, US patent no. 7,585,490 B2, Granted Sept. 8, 2009 (Sarah Larsen, Vicki Grassian, Weiguo Song, Gonghu Li) Application no. 11/379,015 filed April 6, 2007.

TEACHING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

Semester

Spring 2012 Fall 2011 Spring 2011 Fall 2010 Spring, 2010 Fall, 2009 Spring 2009 Spring 2009 Fall, 2008 Spring 2008 Spring 2008 Fall 2007 Fall, 2006 Fall 2005 Fall 2005

Fall 2005 Fall 2004

Fall 2003

Spring 2003 Spring 2003

Spring 2003

Fall 2002

Course (Number and Title)

Student Level

4:012 Principles of Chemistry II 4:234 Molecular Spectroscopy 4:012 Principles of Chemistry II 4:132 Physical Chemistry II 4:012 Principles of Chemistry II 4:234 Molecular Spectroscopy 004:029 First Year Seminar: Nanomedicine 4:132 Physical Chemistry II 4:012 Principles of Chemistry II 004:029 First Year Seminar: Nanomedicine 4:132 Physical Chemistry 2

4:234 Molecular Spectroscopy 4:144 Physical Measurements 4:286 Physical Chemistry Seminar 4:029/First year Seminar/Explorations in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 4:234 Molecular Spectroscopy 4:144 Physical Measurements

4:144 Physical Measurements

4:286 / Physical Chemistry Seminar 4:029/First year Seminar/Explorations in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 4:135 / Physical Chemistry Lab

4:144 Physical Measurements

Undergraduate Graduate Undergraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate Graduate Undergraduate

Undergraduate Undergraduate Undergraduate

Undergraduate (Adv.) Graduate Undergraduate Graduate Undergrad.

Graduate Undergrad. (Adv.) Undergrad. (Adv.) Graduate Undergrad.

Undergrad. (Adv.) Undergrad.

Students Enrolled

635 10 588 29 574 11 14

12 368 16

29

15 21 9 8

18 7

13

6 14

16

10

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(Adv.)

Spring, 2002 4:135 / Physical Chemistry Lab

Undergrad.

13

(Adv.)

Fall, 2001 159:010 (100) Environ. Science

Undergraduate

46

Seminar

Fall, 2001 4:234 / Molecular Spectroscopy

Graduate

7

Spring, 2001 4:135 / Physical Chemistry Lab

Undergrad.

20

(Adv.)

1. Students Supervised

Degree Objective PhD PhD PhD PhD PhD

PhD

Student Name Shani Egodawatte Paul Mueller Yulia Tataurova Ashish Datt Anton Petushkov

Melissa Torres

Years 2011-present 2009-present 2009-present 2007-present 2006-present

2008-present

Outcome, Placement PhD objective PhD candidate (postcomp) PhD candidate (postcomp) PhD candidate (postcomp) PhD, May 2011, PQ Corporation MS, May 2011, Unilever

PhD

Karna Barquist

2005-2009

PhD Dec. 2009, industry

PhD

William Ames

2006-2009

PhD July 2009, postdoc Max

Planck Institute, Germany

Ramasubramanian

2003-2008

May, 2008

Kanthasamy

PhD

James Woodworth

2000-2006

PhD, May 2006, postdoc

NASA

PhD

Gonghu Li?

2000-2005

PhD, May 2005, Assistant

professor, University of New

Hampshire

PhD

Conrad Jones

1999-2004

PhD. Dec. 2004, assistant

professor, Southern

University

PhD

Alexander Saladino 1997-2002

PhD Dec. 2002, Industry

PhD

Patrick Carl

1995-2000

PhD 2000, Bruker

Instruments, applications

scientist

MS

Kevin Watson

2007-08

MS, 2008

MS

Elizabeth Michael

2006-07

MS, 2007

MS

Shannon Stout?

2003-2005

MS with thesis, Dec. 2005

MS

Lanell Rupert

2003-2005

MS with thesis, May, 2005

MS

Hassan Alwy?

2001-2003

MS 2003

MS

Wai Fing Lee

2002-2004

MS 2004

MS

Yafang Bao

1995-1997

MS 1997

Postdoc Postdoc. Postdoc.

Dr. Nicholas Ndiege Dr. Kevin Knagge? Dr. Weiguo Song?

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2008-2011 2004-2006 2003-2005

Novellus Murdock Research Institute Faculty member, Institute of

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