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Â鶹Æƽâ°æ College
Department of Chemistry

Maryuri Roca

Maryuri Roca

Senior Teaching Professor of Chemistry

Office: CIS 310F
Phone: 518-580-8124
Emailmroca@skidmore.edu

At Â鶹Æƽâ°æ since 2013

Education

  • B.S. 2000, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela
  • Ph.D. 2006, Baylor University
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, 2007-2009, The University of Iowa

Research

The Roca group studies the stability of metal nanoparticles in aqueous solution. In order to understand and improve nanoparticle’s stability, we explore syntheses of nanomaterials with different stabilizing agents and characterize them via molecular spectroscopy and electron microscopy.

Teaching

CH 115 Fundamentals of Chemistry (lecture and lab)
CH 232 Analytical Methods in Chemistry (lab)
CH 341 Biochemistry: Macromolecular Structure and Function (lab)