Inner Shell Spectroscopy (ISS) - Brookhaven National Laboratory
Inner Shell Spectroscopy (ISS) - Brookhaven National Laboratory
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Serena DeBeer<br />
Education/Training:<br />
Institution and Location Degree Year Field of Study<br />
Stanford University Ph.D. 2002 Inorganic Chemistry<br />
Southwestern University B.S. 1995 Chemistry (with honors)<br />
Research and Professional Experience:<br />
2009-present Assistant Professor, Cornell University<br />
2003-2009 Staff Scientist, Stanford Synchrotron Radiation <strong>Laboratory</strong><br />
2001-2003 Beam line Scientist, Stanford Synchrotron Radiation <strong>Laboratory</strong><br />
1995-2001 Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University<br />
1996-1999 Advanced Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University<br />
1995-1996 Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry, Stanford University<br />
Professional Activities:<br />
Co-chair, Structural Molecular Biology Synchrotron Summer School, SSRL (2003-2007).<br />
Lecturer, Berkeley-Stanford Summer School on Synchrotron Radiation, 2006<br />
Lecturer, Advanced Photon Source XAFS School, 2009<br />
Organizer XAS Short Course, SSRL 2007<br />
Co-chair of a STXM workshop for applications in geological, environmental and biological sciences,<br />
SSRL, 2007<br />
Co-chair of a workshop on XANES spectroscopy at the SSRL, 2007<br />
Proposal Review Panel, Advanced Photon Source, 2008-2009<br />
Guest editor of a special issue of Inorganica Chimica Acta<br />
Lecturer, Synchrotron School, <strong>National</strong> Synchrotron Radiation <strong>Laboratory</strong>, Thailand, 2005-2007<br />
Selected Publications:<br />
1. 1. “Probing Valence Orbital Composition with Iron Kβ X-ray Emission <strong>Spectroscopy</strong>”N. Lee, T.<br />
Petrenko, U. Bergmann, F. Neese, S. DeBeer, J. Am. Chem. Soc., in press.<br />
2. 2. “Calibration of Scalar Relativistic Density Functional Theory for the Calculation of Sulfur K-Edge<br />
Absorption Spectra” S. DeBeer George, F. Neese, Inorg. Chem., 2010, 49, 1849-1853.<br />
3. 3. “Type zero copper proteins”, K. M. Lancaster, S. DeBeer George, K. Yokoyama, J. H. Richards, H. B.<br />
Gray, Nature Chem., 2009,1, 711-715.<br />
4. 4. “Polarized X-ray Absorption <strong>Spectroscopy</strong> of Single-crystal Mn(V) Complexes Relevant to the<br />
Oxygen Evolving Complex of Photosystem II” J. Yano, J. Robblee, Y. Pushkar, M. A. Marcus, K. Sauer,<br />
J. Bendix, T. J. Collins, E. I. Solomon, S. DeBeer George, and V. Yachandra, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2007,<br />
129, 12989-13000.<br />
5. “Characterization of a Genuine Iron(V)Nitrido Species by Nuclear Resonant Vibrational <strong>Spectroscopy</strong><br />
Coupled to Density Functional Calculations” S. DeBeer George, T. Petrenko, N. Aliaga-Alcade, E. Bill,<br />
B. Mienert, W. Sturhahn, Y. Xiao, K. Wieghardt, F. Neese, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2007, 129, 11053-11060.<br />
6. “An Octahedral Coordination Complex of Iron(VI)” J. F. Berry, E. Bill, E. Bothe, S. DeBeer George, B.<br />
Mienert, F. Neese, K. Wieghardt, Science, 2006, 312, 1937-1941.