Sarah L. Stoll
Department of Chemistry
e-mail: sls55@georgetown.edu
Georgetown University
phone: (202)-687-5839
37th and O Streets, N. W.
fax:
(202)- 687-6209
Washington D. C., 20057
Education
1993 University of California, Berkeley: Ph. D. in Chemistry
Advisor: Angelica M. Stacy
1988 Smith College: Chemistry major, B.A., cum laude.
Awards
2002 Fulbright Teacher Scholar Award
1988 American Chemical Society Award for the Connecticut
Valley Section
1988 C. Pauline Burt Prize
Professional Work Experience
2002-present Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Georgetown
University
2002 Visiting Scientist,
Helsinki University of Technology
2002 Associate Professor
of Chemistry, Oberlin College
1996 Visiting Scientist,
Oxford University
1996-2001 Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Oberlin
College
1994-1996 Postdoctoral Fellow, Rice University
1994-1995 Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard University
1993-1994 Visiting Assistant Professor of
Chemistry, Oberlin College
Grants
2003 PI for NSF Nanoscale Exploratory Research.
2001 co-PI for NSF-CCLI for Scanning Electron Microscope.
2000 PI for NSF-CCLI, for Thermal Analysis Equipment (TGA/DTA
coupled to FTIR, and DSC).
2000 PI for NSF Research Opportunity Award.
1999-2000 co-PI for grant from NSF-CCLI, for VSM magnetometer.
1997 PI for Grant-in-Aid for summer research at Oxford
University.
1997-1999 PI for ACS-Petroleum Research Fund Type G grant
for Individual Fundamental research.
1996-1998 PI for NSF-ILI, for an X-ray Powder Diffractometer.
Presentations at National Meetings
National Science Foundation Workshop, 2001
Gordon Conference on Inorganic Chemistry, 2000, 2001, 2002
Gordon Conference on Solid State Chemistry, 1992, 1994, 2000
Gordon Conference on Superconductivity, 1991
American Chemical Society National Meeting, 1995, 1998, 2000
Professional Memberships
American Chemical Society
Sigma Xi Honor Society
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Invited Talks
2002 “Monolayers and Multilayers of Mn-12” Helsinki University
of Technology
2002 “Monolayers and Multilayers of Mn-12, Gordon Research
Conference
2002 “Inorganic-Organic Multilayer films”, Georgetown
University
2001 “Monolayers and Multilayers of Mn-12”, Los Alamos
National Laboratory
2001 “Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Networks 3D Structures
and 2D Films” Penn State University
2001 “Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Networks 3D Structures
and 2D Films” Kent State University
2000 “Hydrothermal Synthesis of Inorganic Polymers” Wayne State University
2000 “Hydrothermal Synthesis of Inorganic Polymers”, Ball
State University
1999 “Metal Chalcogenide Precursors”, Case Western Reserve
University.
1999 “Metal Chalcogenide Precursors: molecule to
solid transformations”, Ohio State University.
1997 “Metal Tetrathio-oxalate Complexes”, ICL Oxford University.
1996 “Precursors Design for Chemical Vapor Deposition”,
NASA Lewis, Research Center.
1996 “Synthesis of precursors for Indium Chalcogenide
thin films,” Sigma Xi, Oberlin College.
Education
2000 “Teaching Careers” GANN Program,
Case Western Reserve University
1999 "Careers in Teaching Chemistry at Primarily Undergraduate
Institutions", University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Professional service
NSF reviewer, (CAREER) 2002, (NIRT) 2003
Review panel, NSF-ILI/CCLI 1997, 1998, invited 2000
PRF grant reviewer, 1997, 1998, 2002
Research Corporation reviewer: 2001
Journal of the American Chemical Society manuscript reviewer, 2002
J. Crystal Growth manuscript reviewer, 1997
Chemical Education manuscript reviewer, 2000, 2001
Inorganic Chemistry manuscript reviewer, 2000, 2001
Publications
1. Steckel, J. S.; Persky, N. S.; Martinez, C. R.; Barnes,
C. L.; Fry, E. L.; Kulkarni, J.; Burgess, J. D.; Pachero, R. B.; Stoll, S.
L.; “Monolayers and Multilayers of [Mn12O12(O2CMe)16]”
Nano Letters, 2003, submitted.
2. Persky, N.; Chow, J.; Poschman, K.; Lacuesta, N. N.; Bott, S.;
Obrey, S.; Stoll, S.; "Hydrothermal Synthesis, Structure and Properties of
[Cu3Cl2CN(Pz)] and Cu(I) Halide Polymers", Inorganic
Chemistry 2001, 40(1), 29.
3. Stoll, S. L.; Barron, A. R.; “Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition
of Indium Selenide (InSe) thin Films,” Chemistry of Materials 1998,
10(2), 650.
4. Stoll, S. L.; Bott, S. G.; Barron, A. R.; “Solid State Structure
of [(tBu)2In(m-Cl)]∞: An unusual Saw-Tooth
Polymeric Chain,” Polyhedron 1997, 16, 1763.
5. Stoll, S. L.; Bott, S. G.; Barron, A. R.; “Selenide and Selenolate
Compounds of Indium: A comparative Study of In-Se Bond Forming Reactions,”
J. Chem. Soc. Dalton Trans. 1997, p. 1315.
6. Stoll, S. L.; Stacy, A. M.; Bornick, R. M.; VerNooy, P.; “Copper
K-Edge X-ray Absorption Studies of La2-xKxCuO4
Superconductors, Ba4NaCuO4(CO3)2,
and NdCu2O4” Inorg. Chem. 1997,
36, 1838.
7. Senaris, M. A.; Alario-Franco, M. A.; Stoll, S.; Stacy,
A. M.; "Structural Modulations in superconducting La2-xKxCuO4-d"Physica
C 1997, 282, 801.
8. Stoll, S. L.; Gillan, E. G.; Barron, A. R.; “Chemical Vapor Deposition
of Gallium Selenide and Indium Selenide Nanoparticles,” Advanced Materials,
Chem. Vap. Deposition 1996, 2(5), 182.
9. Stoll, S. L.; Stacy, A. M.; Torardi, C. C.; “Single Crystal
Growth, Alkali Metal Ordering, and Superconductivity in La2-xMxCuO4
(M= Na, K) Inorg. Chem. 1994, 33(13), 2765.
Education
1. Stoll, S. L.; "Molecular Symmetry and Group Theory, by R. L. Carter",
J. Chem. Ed. 2000, 77(3), 313.
2. Stoll, S. L.; “X-ray Diffraction Facility for Undergraduate Teaching
and Research in Chemistry and Physics,” J. Chem. Ed. 1998,
75(11), 1372.