Janet Asper
Associate Professor
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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.
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
History of Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Zoology
Organic Spectroscopy
Organic Methodology
Organic Synthesis
Chemical Education
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Nmr)
Accomplishments
2013-2017 Office of Naval Research Summer Faculty Research Program
Elected Summer Fellowship at the Office of Naval Research
Research Grant - Petroleum Research Fund of the American Chemical Society
Petroleum Research Fund of the American Chemical Society
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Ph.D.
Chemistry
2001
Ohio University
B.S.
Biochemistry and Zoology
1994
Affiliations
- 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
Links
Media Appearances
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.
Event Appearances
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