Vannucci, Aaron K.

Associate Professor

Aaron K. Vannucci is an Associate Professor / Inorganic Catalysis / Materials / Organic / Organometallic in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

Biographical Profile

College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
Catalysis, electrochemistry, organometallic, inorganic, energy
Institutional Focus Areas
Future Fuels, Science and Engineering (Other)
Personal Focus Areas
cross-coupling catalysis and electrosynthesis, conversion of lignin biomass to renewable fuels, photoredox catalysis

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
04/2010 - 06/2014 UNC Chapel Hill Chapel Hill NC Post Doc Chemistry
08/2004 - 05/2009 University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Ph.D. Chemistry

Memberships & Professional Activities

Dates Type Description Institution/Entity
08/2004 Membership American Chemical Society Member American Chemical Society

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
2020 Award Ada B. Thomas Advisor Award University of South Carolina
2021 Award Breakthrough Stars Award Recipient University of South Carolina
2024 Award Outstanding Undergraduate Research Mentor Award University of South Carolina
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Facilities

Laboratory
Chemistry laboratory focusing on transformation of small molecules with homogeneous transition metal catalysts.
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