Department

The following is a list of Chemistry & Biochemistry staff members. Contact information for faculty members can be found on the faculty directory page of this site. All students, faculty, staff and other members of the university community may also be located using the UT Directory.

General Department Mailing Address:
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
The University of Texas at Austin
1 University Station, A5300
Austin, TX 78712-0165

Chairman’s Office
Undergraduate Course Office
Undergraduate Advising Office
Graduate Studies Office
Division Assistants
Procurement
Machine Shop
Teaching Storerooms
Faculty Assistants
Information Technology Services
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Mass Spectrometry Facility
X-ray Diffraction Lab
Instrument Design and Repair
Glassblowing Shop
Chemistry Library
Fisher Storeroom

Chairman’s Office
WEL 2.310
(512) 471-3949
8:00am- 5:00pm M-F

Name Office Phone Email
John Baxendale
Assistant Director
WEL: 2.310C 471-2401 jbaxendale@mail.utexas.edu
Steven E. Moore
Project Manager, Facilities and Safety
WEL: 5.428 471-1271 s.moore@mail.utexas.edu
Jessica Myer
Administrative Associate
WEL: 2.310 232-3531 jmyer@cm.utexas.edu
Danielle Nestler
Service Center Coordinator
WEL: 2.310 475-9571 dnestler@cm.utexas.edu

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Undergraduate Course Office
WEL 2.212
(512) 471-1567
7:30am-5:00pm M-F

Name Office Phone Email
Greg Browning
Student Affairs Administrator
WEL: 2.212 471-1567, 471-4983 g.browning@mail.utexas.edu
Jordan Johnson
Administrative Associate
WEL: 2.212 471-3097 jordanrushjohnson@austin.utexas.edu
Debra G. Smith
Chemistry Demonstration Coordinator
WEL: 5.126 471-4274 debra_demos@mail.utexas.edu
Stacy Sparks
Lecturer General Chemistry Coordinator
WEL: 4.312 232-6114 ssparks@mail.utexas.edu

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Undergraduate Advising Office
WEL 2.216
(512) 471-3097

8:00am-5:00pm M-F

Name Office Phone Email
Jeff Daily
Assistant Academic Advisor
WEL: 2.216 471-3097 dailydaily@austin.utexas.edu
Paula Foy
Academic Advising Coordinator
WEL: 2.216 471-3097 pfoy@mail.utexas.edu
Carolyn Lum
Senior Academic Advisor
WEL: 2.216 471-3097 carolynl@mail.utexas.edu

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Graduate Studies Office
WEL 2.218
(512) 471-3890

8:00am-5:00pm M-F

Name Office Phone Email
Betsy Hamblen
Graduate Admissions Coordinator
WEL: 2.218 471-4538 bhamblen@mail.utexas.edu
Penny Kile
Graduate Program Coordinator II
WEL: 2.218 471-3890 pkile@mail.utexas.edu

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Division Assistants

Name Office Phone Email
Alexandra Canga
Administrative Associate - Inorganic Division
WEL: 4.416 471-6599 acanga@cm.utexas.edu
Heather Cook
Administrative Associate - Analytical Division
WEL: 3.418 471-1104 hcook@cm.utexas.edu
Alison Hansen
Administrative Associate - Organic Division
NHB: 5.508 471-3239 almhansen@cm.utexas.edu
Sylvia Jean
Senior Administrative Associate - Physical Division
WEL: 3.154 471-4463 s.a@mail.utexas.edu
Natalie Potts
Administrative Associate - Biochemistry Division
WEL: 4.260A 471-1147 ntpotts@mail.utexas.edu

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Faculty Assistants

Name Office Phone Email
Kateri Aragon
Asst. to Professor Sessler
aragon@mail.utexas.edu
Sarah Bartlow
Asst. to Professor Anslyn
NHB: 5.112A 471-9457 srbartlow@mail.utexas.edu
Sharon Bugnand
Asst. to Professor Zhu
FNT: 1.112A 471-9914 sharonc@mail.utexas.edu
Lauren Darcy
Asst. to Professor Martin
WEL: 5.334 471-4171 ldarcy@mail.utexas.edu
Donna Martin
Asst. to Professor Willson
WEL: 5.241 471-3975/4342 donnamartinbrace@mail.utexas.edu
Elizabeth Miller
Asst to Professor Iverson
CPE: 4.414 471-9260 emiller@che.utexas.edu
Angie Missildine
Asst. to Professors Bard and Crooks
WEL: 2.424/3.210A 471-3761/ 475-8639 asn@mail.utexas.edu
Sheri Parr
Assist. to Professor Lambowitz
MBB: 2.234BA 232-3419 lambowitz.assistant@icmb.utexas.edu
Ashley Rasmussen
Asst. to Professors Ellington and Marcotte
MBB: 3.106 471-2159 ashleyrasmussen@mail.utexas.edu

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Procurement

WEL 2.208
(512) 471-1644
8:00am-5:00pm
M-F

Name Office Phone Email
Monika Hill
Senior Administrative Associate
WEL: 2.310E 471-1644/6637 monika@mail.utexas.edu
David Korts
Administrative Associate
WEL: 2.310 471-1644 dkorts@cm.utexas.edu
Roger Williams
Administrative Assistant
WEL: 2.310B 471-1644 rogerwms@cm.utexas.edu

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Machine Shop
WEL 2.140

7:30am-4:00pm M-F

Name Office Phone Email
Charles Thonig
Scientific Instrument Maker
WEL: 2.140 471-7106 thonigce@cm.utexas.edu
Terry Watts
Scientific Instrument Maker Supervisor
WEL: 2.140 471-7106 tgwatts@mail.utexas.edu

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Teaching Storerooms

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Name Office Phone Email
Aaron Bluhm
Analytical Storeroom
WEL: 2.114 471-3928 aabluhm@gmail.com
Kevin Connolly
Laboratory Coordinator
WEL: 4.132A 471-4963 k.connolly@mail.utexas.edu
Vladi Mastryukov
General Chemistry Storeroom
WEL: 4.118 471-4740 vladi@cm.utexas.edu
Jon Neilson
Analytical Chemistry Storeroom
WEL: 2.128 471-3928 jrneilson@mail.utexas.edu
Philip Pool
Organic Chemistry Storeroom
NHB: 1.104A 471-4385 philpool@gmail.com
Adriel Salazar
Organic Chemistry Storeroom
NHB: 1.104A 471-4385 dragon-reborn@mail.utexas.edu
Angie Steelman
Analytical Chemistry Storeroom
WEL: 2.114 471-3928 aloving@mail.utexas.edu
Eric Wigdahl
General Chemistry Storeroom
WEL: 5.108 471-4740 eric.wigdahl@gmail.com

Information Technology Services
WEL 3.428
(512) 471-2667
8:30am-5:00pm
M-F

Name Office Phone Email
Jason Dendy
Network Analyst
WEL: 3.428 471-2667 jdendy@cm.utexas.edu
Jonathan Dundas
Systems Administrator
WEL: 3.428 471-2667 jdundas@cm.utexas.edu
John Griffin
Desktop Support Specialist
WEL: 2.128 232-2554 jgriffin@cm.utexas.edu
Garrod Huebner
Computing Services Manager
WEL 3.428 471-2667 ghuebner@cm.utexas.edu
Scott Keiffer
Desktop Support Specialist
WEL: 3.428 471-2667 skeiffer@cm.utexas.edu
Mike McIntosh
System Administrator
WEL: 3.428 471-2667 mikemcintosh@cm.utexas.edu
John Thompson
Desktop Support Specialist
WEL: 3.428 471-2667 jthompson@cm.utexas.edu

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Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Name Office Phone Email
Howard Johnson
Technical Staff Assisstant
WEL: 1.416A 471-0388/8884 johnsonh@mail.utexas.edu
Minh Nguyen
mnguyen@cm.utexas.edu
Ben A. Shoulders
Research Scientist
WEL: 1.408 471-3835 benshoulders@mail.utexas.edu
Steve Sorey
Res Engr/Sci Assoc II
WEL: 1.412 471-0311/8884 s.sorey@mail.utexas.edu
Angela Spangenberg
Res Engr/Sci Assoc II
WEL: 1.412 471-0311/8884 aspangenberg@cm.utexas.edu

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Mass Spectrometry Facility

Name Office Phone Email
Karin Keller
Director
WEL: 1.408B 471-7344 kkeller@cm.utexas.edu
Ian Riddington
Res Engr/Sci Assoc III
WEL: 1.408C 471-5484 iriddington@cm.utexas.edu
Kevin Shores
Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III
WEL: 1.408B 471-5484 kevin.shores@mail.utexas.edu

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X-ray Diffraction Lab

Name Office Phone Email
Vincent Lynch
Senior Researchers and Specialists Research Engineer / Scientist Associate, X-Ray Diffraction Lab
WEL: 3.218 471-4042 vmlynch@mail.utexas.edu

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Instrument Design and Repair

Name Office Phone Email
Tim Hooper
Tech Staff Asst V, EET
WEL: 3.206 471-2041 thooper@cm.utexas.edu

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Glassblowing Shop
WEL 2.146
(512) 471-8698
7:00am-12:00pm,
1:00pm-5:00pm
M-F

Name Office Phone Email
Adam Kennedy
Technical Trade Trainee
WEL: 2.146 471-7093 kennedyadamv@mail.utexas.edu
Michael Ronalter
Glassblower
WEL: 2.146 471-7093 ronalter@cm.utexas.edu

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Mallet Chemistry Library
WEL 2.132
(512) 495-4600
Library hours located here

Name Office Phone Email
David Flaxbart
Professional Librarian
WEL: 2.132 495-4600 flaxbart@uts.cc.utexas.edu
Britt Wilson
Library Assistant
WEL: 2.132 495-4600 britto@mail.utexas.edu

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Fisher Scientific Research Storeroom:
WEL 1.202
(512) 471-7384
fisherstore@mail.cm.utexas.edu
8:00am- 4:30pm M-F
Name Office Phone Email
Adrian Herrera
Storeroom Manager
WEL: 1.202 471-7384 adrian.herrera@cm.utexas.edu
Merle Loyd
Storeroom Clerk
NHB: 1.512 471-9484 nhbfisherstore@cm.utexas.edu
Roger Rodriguez
Storeroom Clerk
WEL: 1.202 471-7384 fisher_packages@cm.utexas.edu
Elisa Willadsen
Fisher Sales Representative
796-2964 elisa.willadsen@thermofisher.com

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