Course Instructor and Teaching Assistants


Instructor: Professor Eric V. Anslyn

Office Hours: Mondays 1:45-2:45pm, Thursdays 2-3pm

Office: NHB 5.114

Contact: anslyn@austin.utexas.edu


About Dr. Anslyn:

Dr. Anslyn received his Ph.D. from California Institute for Technology, working under Nobel Laureate Robert Grubbs. He went on to complete his post-doctoral work with Ronald Breslow at Columbia University. Dr. Anslyn started his career at UT in 1989 and since has received many awards, most notably for his excellence in teaching.




Teaching Assistants



Michelle Adams

Office Hours: Tuesdays 10-11am, WEL 1st Floor - Cubicle A

Recitation Session: Thursdays 6-7pm, PAI 4.42

Contact: mmadams@mail.utexas.edu


About Michelle:

Michelle received her BS degree in chemistry from Southern Methodist University. She is currently a fourth year Ph.D. student working in the Anslyn labs.




Justin Dragna

Office Hours: Fridays 11-12pm, WEL 1st Floor - Cubicle A

Recitation Session: Wednesdays 5-6pm, WEL 3.502

Contact: jmdragna@mail.utexas.edu


About Justin:

Justin received his BS degree in chemistry from the University of New Orleans. He is currently a fifth year Ph.D. student working in the Anslyn labs.




Leo Joyce

Office Hours: Wednesdays 3-4pm, WEL 1st Floor - Cubicle A

Recitation Session: Mondays 5-6pm, WEL 3.502

Contact: lajoyce@mail.utexas.edu


About Leo:

Leo received his BS degree in chemistry from the Wisconsin University. He is currently a fourth year Ph.D. student working in the Anslyn labs.




Pedro Metola

Office Hours: Mondays 9-10am, WEL 1st Floor - Cubicle A

Recitation Session: Tuesdays 6-7pm, WCH 1.120

Contact: david_owes@hotmail.com


About Pedro:

Pedro received his BS degree in chemistry from University of the Basque Country. He is currently a third year Ph.D. student working in the Anslyn labs.




Vanessa Williams Patman

Office Hours: Tuesdays 2-3pm, WEL 1st Floor - Cubicle A

Recitation Session: Mondays 3-4pm, WCH 1.120

Contact: williams.patman@gmail.com


About Vanessa:

Vanessa received her BS degree in biochemistry from the University of California Riverside. This past August she completed her Ph.D. in organic chemistry under the guidance of Dr. Michael Krische.