O'Doherty Group

CV: (pdf)

 

DATE OF BIRTH: August 28, 1966; Kilkenny, Ireland

EDUCATION   

• The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
  • Ph.D., Chemistry, Sept. 1987 to Jan. 1993
  • Advisor: Professor Leo A. Paquette  
• Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York
  • B.S., Chemistry, Sept. 1984 - June 1987
  • Advisor: Professor Alan R. Cutler

SCIENTIFIC EMPLOYMENT 

• Associate Professor Chemistry (Aug. 2005 – present)
  • Department of Chemistry, West Virginia University
• Assistant Professor Chemistry (Sept. 2002 – Aug. 2005)
  • Department of Chemistry, West Virginia University
• Assistant Professor Chemistry (Sept. 1996 - 2002)
  • Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota  
• I. C. Postdoctoral Scholar (Sept. 1995 - 1996)
  • Department of Chemistry, Imperial College, London
  • Advisor: Professor Anthony G. M. Barrett
• NSF Postdoctoral Scholar (Jan. 1993 – Aug. 1995)
  • Department of Chemistry, Stanford University
  • Advisor: Professor Barry M. Trost  

HONORS AND AWARDS 

• The ACS Horace S. Isbell Award in Carbohydrate Chemistry
• Eberly College of Arts and Science Outstanding Researcher Award (2007)
• Woodburn Professor, Eberly College of Arts and Science (2006 & 2007)
• WVU’s Dept. of Chemistry Outstanding Professor (2006)
• Shanghai Normal University “Honored Professor” (Dec. 2005)
• Arnold and Mabel Beckman Young Investigator (Sept. 1999 to Aug. 2002)
• NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship (Jan. 1993 to Dec. 1994)
• British Petroleum America Fellowship (Jan. 1991 to Dec. 1991)
• National Need Fellowship (Jan. 1989 to Dec. 1989)
• OSU Departmental Fellowship (Sept. 1987 to Aug. 1988)
• American Chemical Society (1987 to present)