Faculty
DEPARTMENT CHAIR
                Dr. Carlos Cabrera Mart铆nez
                        Professor, Chair
                                                    Research: Materials Chemistry
                                                                            crcabrerama@utep.edu
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FACULTY
                Dr. James Becvar
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Biochemistry/Chemical Education
                                                                            jbecvar@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-7563
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Ricardo A. Bernal
                        Associate Professor
                                                    Research: Biochemistry & Macromolecular Structure
                                                                            rbernal@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-6918
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Elizabeth Day
                        Assistant Professor
                                                    Research: Chemical Education
                                                                            elday@utep.edu
                                                                                                    
                                            
                Dr. Skye Fortier
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry 
                                                                            asfortier@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-5195
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Jorge Gardea-Torresdey
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Environmental Chemistry
                                                                            jgardea@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-5359
                                                                            Website
                                            
                Dr. Jose Hernandez
                        Assistant Professor
                                                    Research: Environmental Chemistry
                                                                            jahernandez19@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-8678
                                                                            Website Coming Soon
                                            
                Dr. Chad Hoyer
                        Assistant Professor
                                                    Research: Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
                                                                            cehoyer@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-7346
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Eda Koculi
                        Assistant Professor
                                                    Research: Biochemistry
                                                                            ekoculi@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-5316
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Amol Kulkarni
                        Associate Professor
                                                    Research: Medicinal Chemistry, Preclinical drug discovery
                                                                            akulkarni@utep.edu
                                                                                                    
                                            
                Dr. XiuJun (James) Li
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Bioanalytical & Environmental Chemistry; Biochips & Nanotechnology
                                                                            xli4@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-8967
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                Dr. Yupeng Li
                        Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences & Adjunct Faculty, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
                                                    Research: Medicinal Chemistry, Bioanalytical chemistry with mass spectrometry
                                                                            yli10@utep.edu
                                                                                                    
                                            
                Dr. Katja Michael
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry
                                                                            kmichael@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-5240
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                Dr. Mahesh Narayan
                        Professor, FRSC, Biochemistry Division Chair
                                                    Research: Biophysics, protein folding, and therapeutic nano-materials
                                                                            mnarayan@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-6614
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                Dr. Juan Noveron
                        Associate Professor
                                                    Research: Advanced Materials, Inorganic and Bio-inorganic Chemistry
                                                                            jcnoveron@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-5701
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Robert Pankow
                        Assistant Professor
                                                    Research: Organic Chemistry & Polymer Chemistry
                                                                            rmpankow@utep.edu
                                                                                                    
                                            
                Dr. James Salvador
                        Associate Professor
                                                    Research: Organic Chemistry
                                                                            jsal@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-5704
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Geoffrey Saupe
                        Associate Professor
                                                    Research: Analytical Chemistry
                                                                            gsaupe@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-7559
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Hamidreza Sharifan
                        Assistant Professor
                                                    Research: Forensic and Environmental Chemistry
                                                                            hsharifan@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-5360
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                Dr. Sreeprasad Sreenivasan
                        Associate Professor
                                                    Research: Materials Science and Nanotechnology, Environmental Analytical Chemistry
                                                                            sreenivasan@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-6833
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Dino Villagran
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry
                                                                            dino@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-8750
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Lela Vukovic
                        Associate Professor
                                                    Research: Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
                                                                            lvukovic@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-7551
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                Dr. Chuan (River) Xiao
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Biochemistry/Macromolecular Structure
                                                                            cxiao@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-8657
                                                                            
                                            
EMERITUS FACULTY
                Dr. Michael Eastman
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Physical Chemistry 
                                                                            meastman@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-7550
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Keith Pannell
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Organometallic Chemistry
                                                                            kpannell@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-5796
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Luis Echegoyen
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Physical Chemistry
                                                                            echegoyen@utep.edu
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                Dr. Wen-Yee Lee
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Environmental Chemistry
                                                                            wylee@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-8413
                                                                            
                                            
                Dr. Carl Dirk
                        Professor
                                                    Research: Physical Organic Chemistry
                                                                            cdirk@utep.edu
                                                                            (915) 747-7560