Paul D. Badger, Ph.D.

Coord, Lab Safety/Associate Professor of Chemistry (Science)

badger@rmu.edu 412-397-4032 phone (M) 412-397-3277 fax John Jay 214

Educational Background

• Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, Geneva College, 1996
• Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, 2004

Publications

• [2 + 2] Cross Coupling of Benzene and Tropylium Ligands in Reductively Activated Piano Stool Complexes of Mn, Cr, and W. L. Shao, S. J. Geib, P. D. Badger and N. J. Cooper J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 14812-14813.

• Reductive Dimerization of the Cyclohexadienyl Complex [Mn(CO)₃(η⁵-C₆H₇)] through a Radical Pathway. L. Shao, S. J. Geib, P. D. Badger and N. J. Cooper Organometallics 2003, 22, 3977-3979.

• 1,3-Dipolar [3 + 2] Cycloaddition of N-α-Diphenyl Nitrone to the Benzene Ligand in Reductively Activated [Mn(CO)₃(η⁴-C₆H₆)]-. L. Shao, S. J. Geib, P. D. Badger and N. J. Cooper Organometallics 2003, 22, 2811-2813.

• Vilsmeier-Haack-Arnold Acylation of the Reductively Activated Benzene Ligand in [Mn(CO)₃(η⁴-C₆H₆)]-. L. Shao, P. D. Badger, S. J. Geib and N. J. Cooper Organometallics 2004, 23, 5939-5943.

• Polymetallic Lanthanide Complexes with PAMAM-Naphthalimide Dendritic Ligands: Luminescent Lanthanide Complexes Formed in Solution. J. P. Cross, M. Lauz, P. D. Badger and S. Petoud J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 16278-16279.

• Sensitization of Near-Infrared-Emitting Lanthanide Cations in Solution by Tropolonate Ligands. P. D. B. Jian Zhang, Steven J. Geib, Stéphane Petoud, Angewandte Chemie 2005, 117, 2564-2568.

• Incorporating Lanthanide Cations with Cadmium Selenide Nanocrystals: A Strategy to Sensitize and Protect Tb(III) D. A. Chengelis, A. M. Yingling, P. D. Badger, C. M. Shade, S. Petoud, J. Am. Chem. Soc.; (Communication), 2005. 127(48); p. 16752-16753.

• Synthesis and Structural Properties of Lanthanide Complexes Formed with Tropolonate Ligands. J. Zhang, P. D. Badger, S. J. Geib and S. Petoud Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 6473-6482.

Schedule of Courses
Schedule Book for All Active and Available Future Terms, Badger, Paul D

Summer 2013 Course-Section Time Days Loc Instructor Session Seats BIOL4903-A - APPT M Badger 7 (06/03-07/27/13) 9 Seats

Fall 2013 Course-Section Time Days Loc Instructor Session Seats CHEM2320-A 11:00-11:50 AM M W F M Badger 1 (08/26-12/14/13) -1 Seats CHEM2325-A 11:00-01:50 PM T M Badger 1 (08/26-12/14/13) 0 Seats CHEM2325-D 02:00-04:50 PM R M Badger 1 (08/26-12/14/13) 7 Seats CHEM2325-B 11:00-01:50 PM R M Badger 1 (08/26-12/14/13) 0 Seats ENVS4460-C1 10:00-10:50 AM M W F M Badger 1 (08/26-12/14/13) 9 Seats FORS4800-A - APPT M Badger 1 (08/26-12/14/13) 0 Seats