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Janet Asper - University of Mary Washington. Fredericksburg, VA, US

Janet Asper

Associate Professor | University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, VA, UNITED STATES

Dr. Asper specializes in organic chemistry.

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Biography

Janet Asper, Associate professor of chemistry, collaborates with chemists at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in Dahlgren, VA as an Office of Naval Research Faculty Fellow. Her research interests include organic chemistry, protecting group methods for the guanidine functional group, history of chemistry and using NMR spectroscopy in organic chemistry and chemical education.

She is the Alternate Councilor of the Virginia Local Section of the American Chemical Society, member of the ACS Committee on Community Activities and a current member of the Chemical Education, History of Chemistry and Organic divisions of the American Chemical Society.

Areas of Expertise (8)

History of Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

Zoology

Organic Spectroscopy

Organic Methodology

Organic Synthesis

Chemical Education

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Nmr)

Accomplishments (2)

2013-2017 Office of Naval Research Summer Faculty Research Program (professional)

Elected Summer Fellowship at the Office of Naval Research

Research Grant - Petroleum Research Fund of the American Chemical Society (professional)

Petroleum Research Fund of the American Chemical Society

Education (2)

University of Pittsburgh: Ph.D., Chemistry 2001

Ohio University: B.S., Biochemistry and Zoology 1994

Affiliations (4)

  • Naval Surface Warfare Center
  • Alternate Councilor of the Virginia Local Section of the American Chemical Society
  • Chemical Education and Organic divisions of the American Chemical Society
  • American Chemical Society Committee on Community Activities

Media Appearances (1)

Janet Asper to Collaborate with NSWC

EagleEye  online

2013-05-24

Janet Asper has been selected as Summer Fellow at the 2013 Office of Naval Research Summer Faculty Research Program. She will be conducting her summer research at the laboratories at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren.

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Event Appearances (2)

Summer Science Institute Symposium

Student Researchers Present at Symposium,  University of Mary Washington

2014-07-24

Summer Science Institute Symposium

Summer Science Symposium Honors Student & Faculty Research,  University of Mary Washington

2012-07-25