Marc C. Perry

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Marc C. Perry

  • Assistant Professor
  • Phone: 619.849.2976

Education

  • Ph.D., Chemistry, New Mexico State University
  • B.S., Chemistry, New Mexico State University

Background

Education:

 

  

2000

Ph.D., Chemistry, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

 

1995

B.S., Chemistry, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM

Dissertation:

  

 

Rhenium-Catalyzed Heteroatom Transfer Reactions (Prof. Jeffrey B. Arterburn)

Employment:

  

2010-present

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Point Loma Nazarene University

 

2003-2010

Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Alaska Anchorage

 

2002-2003

Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University

 

2000-2002

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University

 

1995-2000

Research & Teaching Assistant, Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico


Honors and Awards:

 

Sophomore Award, for the outstanding sophomore in Chemistry and Biochemistry, New Mexico State University, 1993.

Glenn Hamiel Award, for outstanding quantitative analysis student, New Mexico State University, 1994.

Owen B. Weeks Award, for outstanding graduate student, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, New Mexico State University, 1998-1999.

Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, selected by a former student, 2005, 2007.

Membership

1995 - present

American Chemical Society

Publications

Professional Publications

 

“Synthesis, crystal structure, and spectroscopy of cis-tetrakis(2,5-dimethylphenyl isocyanide)dichloroiron(II).” Perry, M. C.; Law, T. C.; Wheeler, K. A.; J. Chem. Crys. 2010, 40, 482-485.

 

 “Pi-Acidic ligands in the iron-catalyzed cross-coupling or aryl chlorides and secondary alkyl Grignards.”    Perry, Marc C.; Pawlak, Alan J.; Walkush, Jason J.; Chignell, Jeremy F.; Law, Tyler C.   Abstracts of Papers, 237th ACS National Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, March 22-26, 2009  (2009), ORGN-465.

 

"Chiral Imidazolylidine Ligands for Asymmetric Catalysis." Burgess, K.; Perry, M. C.; Cui, X. Methodologies in Asymmetreic Catalysis, ACS Symposium Series 880, 2004, Edited by Sanjay V. Malhotra, Oxford University Press, pp. 61-84.

 

“Chiral N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes in Asymmetric Catalysis.” Perry, M. C.; Burgess, K. Tetrahedron Asymmetry 2003, 14, 951-961.

 

“Optically Active Iridium Imidazol-2-ylidene-oxazoline Complexes:  Preparation and Use in Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Arylalkenes.” Perry, M. C.; Cui, X.; Powell, M. T.; Hou, D.-R.; Reibenspies, J. H.; Burgess, K. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 113-123.

 

“Polystyrene-Supported (Catecholato)oxorhenium Complexes: Catalysts for Alcohol Oxidation with DMSO and for Deoxygenation of Epoxides to Alkenes with Triphenylphosphine.”  Arterburn, J. B.; Liu, M.; Perry, M. C. Helv. Chim. Acta 2002, 85, 3225-3236.

 

“A Modular Approach to trans-Chelating, N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligand Complexes.” Perry, M. C.; Cui, X.; Burgess, K. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 2002, 13, 1969-1972.

 

"Chiral  Imidazolylidine Ligands for Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Aryl Alkenes." Powell, M.T.; Hou, D.-R.; Perry, M.C.; Cui, X.; Burgess, K. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 8878-8879.



Grants Awarded

Faculty Development:  Iron-Catalyzed C-C Bond Formation; $1,000; July-December 2004

Faculty Development:  Iron-Catalyzed Alpha-Arylation Reactions; $4,500; July-December 2007

Petroleum Research Fund:  N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling   Reactions; $65,000; August 2008 – August 2011

NSF-MRI:  Co-PI; Enhancing Research and Education at the University of Alaska Anchorage with a state-of-the-art Liquid Chromatograph-Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer; $411,539; August 08

 

Selected Presentations

 

Oral presentation entitled “Pi-Acidic ligands in the iron-catalyzed cross-coupling or aryl chlorides and secondary alkyl Grignards” at 237th ACS National Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, March 25th.

 

Oral presentation entitled “Asymmetric Catalytic Hydrogenation of Alkenes using Chiral Carbene Ligands”  at pIUCCP Graduate Research in Chemistry Symposium, October 1-4, 2001, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.

 

Poster entitled "Selective Rhenium-Catalyzed Oxidation of Secondary Alcohols with DMSO:  A One-Pot Oxidative Ketalization" at 218th National ACS Meeting in New Orleans, LA.

 

Poster entitled "Rhenium-Catalyzed Sulfurization of Phosphorus(III) Compounds with Thiiranes" at 14th Rocky Mountain Regional Meeting in Tucson, AZ.

 

 

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