Department of Natural Sciences

Ben Brooks
Assistant Professor of Chemistry


Post-doctoral Research Associate, University of Florida

Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry, University of Virginia
Dissertation Title: Development of Chiral Rhenium Dearomatization Agents: Synthesis, Characterization, Stability and Dynamics of Dihapto-Coordinated Aromatic Complexes of Rhenium(I)

B.S. Chemistry, Clemson University



Areas of Interest:
Inorganic Chemistry of the Transition Metals, Organometallic Synthetic Methodology, Organic Synthesis


Typical Classes Taught:
General Chemistry I and II (CHEM 111/112)
Introductory Chemistry (CHEM 103)
Organic Chemistry I and II (CHEM 201/202)
Inorganic Chemistry (CHEM 351)