Ithaca College

 Dr. Thomas E. Albrecht-Schmitt Presents: Rare and Beautiful: The Chemistry of Plutonium & Beyond  

Thursday, March 2nd at 4:00 pm in CNS 333 

 Thomas E. Albrecht-Schmitt received his B.S. in chemistry from Southwest Minnesota State University in 1993. He earned his Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry at Northwestern University under the direction of James A. Ibers in 1997. After a post-doc at the University of Illinois with John R. Shapley, he began his independent career at Auburn University where he rose through the ranks to full professor. In 2012 he moved to the Florida State University to become the first Gregory R. Choppin Chair in Chemistry.  He is the Director of Center for Actinide Science & Technology – a Department of Energy, Energy Frontier Research Center. His research interests include all aspects of lanthanide and actinide chemistry, radiochemistry, nuclear energy, materials chemistry, environmental chemistry, and crystallography.

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