Additional Links

• NSF-REU hv@FSU Summer 2024 Chronicle (updated July 29, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.)
  --- PDF file -- Powerpoint file
   
• Information from the FSU Office of Human Resources
  --- Support, Response, and Prevention: Equal Opportunity & Compliance; Sexual Misconduct & Title IX
   
• Visit Tallahassee - The Official 2024 Guide to Florida's Capital Region --- PDF file 
  
  
• Professional Development - "On Being a Scientist" from the U.S, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine --- PDF file  -- video 
  
  
• Professional Development - "Graduate School Demystified" -- Prof. Kenneth Hanson (July 2, 2024) -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file  -- video of live presentation
  
  
• Information for Presentations
  
  --- PowerPoint Presentations -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file 
  --- Poster Presentations -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file 
  --- Poster Template  --- PowerPoint file 
  
  
• REU Student Research Presentations
  
  --- Research Presentation (July 26, 2024) - "Comparative Coordination Chemistry of Tridentate Pyridyl-Thioether Ligands" -- Mariia Grebenkina of Prof. Michael Shatruk's research group -- video 
  
  --- Research Presentation (July 25, 2024) - "Mapping of Magnetic Ordering in Zr Kagome Solid Solutions" -- Eduarda Stein Christ of Prof. Michael Shatruk's research group -- video 
  
  --- Research Presentation (July 25, 2024) - "Light-Induced Switching in Iron(III) Complexes with Tridentate Schiff-Base Ligands" -- Tsion Lemi of Prof. Michael Shatruk's research group -- video 
  
  --- Research Presentation (July 19, 2024) - "Vibronic Coupling to Hybrid Light-Matter States" -- James Leone of Prof. Eugene DePrince's research group -- video 
  
  --- Research Presentation (July 19, 2024) - "Synthesis and Characterization of Ba/Ca Mg Silicide Zintl Phase Crystals Grown from Mg Flux" -- Taylor Walker of Prof. Susan Latturner's research group -- video 
  
  --- Introductory Overview of Research (June 21, 2024) - "Investigating Carrier Mobility Through Doped Plasmonic Semiconductor Nanocrystals" -- Corbin Frisvold of Prof. Geoffrey Strouse's research group-- video 
  
  --- Introductory Overview of Research (June 21, 2024) - "Synthesis and Characterization of Ba/Ca Mg Silicide Zintl Phase from Mg Flux" -- Taylor Walker of Prof. Susan Latturner's research group -- video 
  
  --- Introductory Overview of Research (June 21, 2024) - "Synthetic Pathways to Photoactive Organic Molecules" -- Brody Farace of Profs. Jack Saltiel and Ed Hilinski's research group -- video 
  
  --- Introductory Overview of Research (June 21, 2024) - "Synthesis and Characterization of Organic Diradical Molecules" -- Airionna Fordham of Prof. Igor Alabugin's research group -- video 
  
  --- Introductory Overview of Research (June 21, 2024) - "Investigation of BiCl₅²⁻ as a Photocatalyst" -- Elizabeth Holyat of Prof. Bryan Kudisch's research group -- video 
  
  --- Introductory Overview of Research (June 21, 2024) - "Light-Induced Switching in Iron(III) Complexes with Tridentate Schiff-Base Ligands" -- Tsion Lemi of Prof. Michael Shatruk's research group -- video 
  
  --- Introductory Overview of Research (June 21, 2024) - "Vibronic Coupling to Hybrid Light-Matter States" -- James Leone of Prof. A. Eugene DePrince's research group -- video 
  
  --- Ph.D. Dissertation Presentation (March 8, 2024) - "Numerical Methods for Hybrid Light-Matter States with Cavity Quantum-Electrodynamics" -- Marcus Liebenthal of Prof. A. Eugene DePrince's research group -- video 
  
  --- 2018 REU Program (July 27, 2018) - "Theoretical Investigation of Singlet Fission within the Conformational Space of Pentacene Dimers" -- Marcus Liebenthal of Prof. A. Eugene DePrince's research group -- video 
  
  --- 2018 REU Program (July 27, 2018) - "Solvent-Dependent Emission of 4,5-Diaryl-1,2,3-Triazoles" -- Brandon Nusser of Prof. Lei Zhu's research group -- video 
  
  --- 2017 REU Program - "Simulating Photosystem II and Oxygen Evolving Complex for Insights on Water-Splitting Catalysis" -- Alec Bigness of Prof. Jose Mendoza-Cortes' research group -- video 
  
  --- 2017 REU Program - "Multi-State Organic Fluorophores" -- Anna Blood of Prof. Lei Zhu's research group -- video
  
  
   
• REU Photochemistry Cafés for our Summer 2024 NSF-REU Program
  
  --- "Bistability in Molecular Materials: From Spin-State Switching to Functional 2D Heterostructures" -- Prof. Michael Shatruk (June 4, 2024) -- PDF file  -- video of live presentation 
  
  --- "Light Emitting Diodes Based on Metal Halide Perovskites and Beyond" -- Prof. Biwu Ma (June 11, 2024) -- PDF file  -- video of live presentation 
  
  
--- "Elementary Photophysical Transitions and Photochemical Reactions" -- Prof. Jack Saltiel (June 14, 2024) -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file  -- video of live presentation

--- "Plasmonic Metal Oxide Nanocrystals: How a Semiconductor Acts Like a Metal" -- Prof. Geoffrey Strouse (June 25, 2024) -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file  -- video of live presentation

--- "Understanding and Controlling Molecular Excited State Processes Using Metal Oxide Interfaces" -- Prof. Kenneth Hanson (June 28, 2024) -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file  -- video of live presentation

--- "Graduate School Demystified" -- Prof. Kenneth Hanson (July 2, 2024) -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file  -- video of live presentation

--- "Fluorescent Organic Molecules" -- Prof. Lei Zhu (July 9, 2024) -- PDF file  -- video of live presentation

--- "Growth of Metal Silicides from Metal Flux Reactions" -- Prof. Susan Latturner (July 12, 2024) -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file  -- video of live presentation

--- "Research in the Kudisch Lab: Introduction to Photochemical and Photophysical Dynamics and Kinetics" -- Prof. Bryan Kudisch (July 16, 2024) -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file  -- video of live presentation

--- "How to Become Famous (with Organic Chemistry)" -- Prof. Igor Alabugin (July 23, 2024) -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file  -- video of live presentation


• REU Photochemistry Cafés for our Summer 2023 NSF-REU Program
  
  --- "Fluorescent Organic Molecules" -- Prof. Lei Zhu (July 25, 2023) -- PDF file  -- video of live presentation 
  
  --- "Understanding and Controlling Molecular Excited State Processes Using Metal Oxide Interfaces" -- Prof. Kenneth Hanson (July 18, 2023) -- PowerPoint file  -- PDF file -- video of live presentation 
  
  --- "Bistability in Molecular Materials: From Spin-State Switching to Controlling Molecule Spin Qubits" -- Prof. Michael Shatruk (July 11, 2023) -- PowerPoint file  -- PDF file  -- video of live presentation 
  
  --- "Research in the Kennemur Lab" -- Prof. Justin Kennemur (July 7, 2023) -- PDF file 
  
  --- "Research in the Nienhaus Lab" -- Prof. Lea Nienhaus (June 27, 2023) -- PDF file 
  
  --- "De Novo Photochemical Synthesis of Nonsymmetric Pyrenes" -- Prof. Igor Alabugin (June 20, 2023) -- PowerPoint file  -- PDF file  -- video of live presentation 
  
  --- "Graduate School Demystified" -- Prof. Kenneth Hanson (June 13, 2023) -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file  -- video of presentation 
  
  --- "Elementary Photophysical Transitions and Photochemical Reactions" -- Prof. Jack Saltiel (June 9, 2023) -- PDF file  -- PowerPoint file  -- video of live presentation 
  
  --- "Low Dimensional Metal Halide Perovskites and Hybrids: From Synthetic Control to Device Integration" -- Prof. Biwu Ma (June 6, 2023) -- PDF file  -- video of live presentation 
  
  
• REU Tutorials
  
  --- "A State Energy Diagram & Photophysics" -- Ed Hilinski (2018) -- video -- PDF file 
  
  ---"Transient Absorption Spectroscopy" -- Ken Hanson (2017) -- video 
  
  ---"Introduction to Transient Absorption Spectroscopy" -- Ken Hanson (2021) -- video 
   
  ---"Introduction to Time-Resolved Emission Spectroscopy" -- Ken Hanson (2023) -- video 
  
  ---"Light + Polymers: A Match Made in Lab" -- Justin Kennemur (2017) -- video 
  
  ---"Plasmonics" -- Eugene DePrince (2017) -- video 
  
  --- "Band Structures and Band Gap Engineering" -- Susan Latturner (2017) -- video 
  
  ---"Photodynamic Therapy" -- Igor Alabugin (2017) -- video
   
• Useful Information at the American Society for Photobiology website
  
  --- Photobiological Sciences Online -- a collection of modules (chapters) about topics in photochemistry and photophysics along with photobiology 
  In the INTRODUCTION, especially see the sections on PHOTOPHYSICS, SPECTROSCOPY, PHOTOCHEMISTRY, and PHOTOSENSITIZATION. 
  
  --- More useful information for students and educators  
  
  
   
• NSF-REU hv@FSU Summer 2023 Chronicle (updated August 3, 2023)
  --- PDF file -- Powerpoint file
   
• NSF-REU hv@FSU Summer 2019 Chronicle (updated November 1, 2019)
  --- PDF file; video on Slides 34 & 51 is not rotated in a proper viewing orientation
  --- Powerpoint file; video on Slides 34 & 51 is rotated in a proper viewing orientation
  
  
  
   
• REU Photochemistry Cafés for our Summer 2019 NSF-REU Program
  
  --- "Fluorescent Organic Molecules" -- Lei Zhu (July 23, 2019) -- PDF file 
  
  --- "Light-Induced Spin-State Switching in Transition Metal Complexes and Dimers of Organic Radicals" -- Mike Shatruk (July 16, 2019) -- PDF file 
  
  --- "Microwave-Specific Effects on Gas-Carbon Reactions: Wimpy Photons Can Do Stuff Too" -- Al Stiegman (July 9, 2019) -- Powerpoint file 
  
  --- "Metal Chalcogenides for Fun and Profit" -- Susan Latturner (July 2, 2019) -- Powerpoint file 
  
  --- "Elementary Photophysical Transitions and Photochemical Reactions" -- Jack Saltiel (June 25, 2019) -- PDF file 
  
  ---"Quantum chemistry without wave functions" -- Eugene DePrince (June 18, 2019) -- PDF file 
  
  ---"Light Emitting Diodes for Full Color Display and Solid State Lighting" -- Biwu Ma (June 11, 2019) -- PDF file 
  
  --- "Introduction to Molecular Photophysics" -- Ken Hanson (June 4, 2019) -- Powerpoint file
  
  
   
• REU Video Conference Call -- partial recording including Q & A (May 10, 2019) -- video
  
  
   
• Intradepartmental Collaborations (July 15, 2022) -- Powerpoint Show