Tatiana Timofeeva

Partnership for Research and Education in Materials between NMHU and OSU in Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Materials

Dr. Tatiana V. Timofeeva

Principle Investigator, PREM Director

X-ray Diffraction Laboratory Supervisor

Department of Chemistry

New Mexico Highlands University

Las Vegas, NM 87701

Phone: 505-454-3362

Room: HSCI-235

Email: tvtimofeeva@nmhu.edu

Role in PREM includes X-ray diffraction studies of the compounds with specific physical properties (nonlinear optical materials, charge transport materials, metal-organic frameworks, liquid crystalline precursors, magnetic materials)

Research Group Members

Dr. Luis Raul Castaneda Perea

PhD in Chemistry, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

Postdoctoral Researcher

Synthesis of metal organic framework (MOF): study of their optical and magnetic properties

Lydia Ogebule

BS in Biochemistry, Joseph Ayo Babalola University, Ikeji Arakeji, Osun State, Nigeria

Graduate Student

Major in Chemistry

Metal Organic Framework (MOF) Synthesis and Analysis

Jason Marquez

Undergraduate Student

Major in Chemistry, Minor in Physics

Synthesis methods and calculation of organic charge-transfer complexes

Tatiana Kornilova

BS in Chemical Technology, Saint Petersburg State University of Industrial Technologies and Design, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Graduate Student

Major in Chemistry

Development of new mechanisms of crystal growth, technical studies of crystallography, X-ray analysis of different types of crystals

Daniel Lesse

Undergraduate Student

Major in Chemistry

Synthesis methods and calculation of organic charge-transfer complexes

Preciosa America Chavez

Undergraduate Student

Major in Biology, Minor in Chemistry

X-ray structural studies of the crystalline products of CO₂ capture by amines

Visiting Members

Dr. Marina S. Fonari

Institute of the Applied Physics, Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova

X-ray structural studies of the charge-transfer, optoelectronic, electron-transport, and NLO materials

Dr. Victor N. Khrustalev

Head of the Inorganic Chemistry Department, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN), Moscow, Russia

Head of the Research Institute of Chemistry (RIC) at RUDN, Moscow, Russia

Structural studies of various types of organic, organoelement and inorganic compounds, investigations of specific non-valent interactions, the nature of the chemical bond and pseudosymmetry

Former Members

Dr. Yulia Getmanenko

PhD in Organic Chemistry, Kent State University

Postdoctoral Researcher at The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, FL

Dr. Deepak Patil

PhD in Chemistry, University of Pardubice, Pardubice, Czech Republic

Postdoctoral Researcher at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

Georgii Bogdanov

BS and MS in Optical Engineering, University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (ITMO University), Saint Petersburg, Russia

MS in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

PhD Student at University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA

Xu Wang

BS in Polymer Science and Engineering, Hebei University of Technology, Tianjin, China

MS in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

Analytical Chemist at IM Flash Technologies, Lehi, UT

Carlos Ordonez

MS in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

Process Chemist at IM Flash Technologies, Lehi, UT

Naseer Ali

BS in Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

MS in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

Chemistry Instructor at Hamadeh Educational Services, Dearborn Heights, MI

Evgenii Oskolkov

BS in Optics of Nanostructures; MS in Molecular Bio- and Nanophotonics, University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (ITMO University), Saint Petersburg, Russia

MS in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

PhD Student at University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY

Jenna Bustos

BA in Chemistry and Biology, New Mexico Highlands University

PhD Student at Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR

Michelle Tuineau

BA in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

Working in Seattle, WA

Geneva Poteet

James Foster

Victoria Sena

BS in Environmental Geology, New Mexico Highlands University

BA in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

Dr. Boris Averkiev

PhD in Chemistry, Utah State University

Chemistry Instructor at Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

Dr. Muhammad Usman

PhD in Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

Postdoctoral Researcher at Taipei University, Taiwan

Sergei Rigin

BS in Laser Technologies and Instrumentation; MS in Optical Engineering, University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (ITMO University), Saint Petersburg, Russia

MS in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

PhD Student at North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

Bianca Valencia

BS in Biology, New Mexico Highlands University

MS in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

Analyst at Hall Environmental Analysis Laboratory (HEAL), Albuquerque, NM

Shabari Nath Bejagam

BS in Pharmacy, Talla Padmavathi College of Pharmacy, Warangal, India

MS in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

Quality Control Chemist at Evaric Pharmaceuticals Inc, Hauppage, NY

Maximillian Chibuike

B.Tech in Industrial Chemistry, Federal University of Technology Owerri, Nigeria

MS in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

PhD Student

Johnny Tuineau

BA in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

Physician Assistant at Touro University Nevada, Henderson, NV

Logan Wolfel

BS in Biology, New Mexico Highlands University

Graduate Medical Student at University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

Kathryn Storms

Undergraduate Student at Luna Community College, Las Vegas, NM

Sofia Antal

Undergraduate Student at University of Colorado Boulder

Beatrice Armijo

BS in Psychology, New Mexico Highlands University

BA in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University

Maria Armijo

BA in Chemistry, New Mexico Highlands University