Joshua Martin

EDUCATION
May 2004: B.S in Chemistry, Illinois State University
August 2004 to Present: Ph.D. student in Physical Chemistry, University of Colorado at Boulder
Thesis Advisor: W. Carl Lineberger

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

August 2002 – May 2004

Undergraduate research under Professor Gregory Ferrence, Illinois State University
Synthesis and characterization of the divalent lanthanide complex ytterbium (II) hydride

December 2003 – May 2004

Undergraduate research under Professor Cheryl Stevenson, Illinois State University Electron addition to a divalent ytterbium quinone complex and analysis using EPR studies

June 2003 – August 2003

Bristol-Myers Squibb, Inc.  North Billerica, MA
Internship in a Pharmaceutical and Analytical Laboratory.

January 2005 - Present

Graduate Research Assistant with Professor W. Carl Lineberger, University of Colorado at Boulder
Femtosecond Dynamics of Anionic Molecular Clusters

CONFERENCES

Ohio State University International Symposium of Molecular Spectroscopy (2006)
Presented Talk: Time-Resolved Recombination Dynamics of Photodissociated IBr−(CO₂)_n Ions 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant at Illinois State University
General Chemistry I Laboratory Spring 2003 and Fall 2003
Honors General Chemistry II Laboratory Spring 2004

Graduate Teaching Assistant at University of Colorado at Boulder

General Chemistry I Laboratory in Fall 2004.

Physical Chemistry I Laboratory in Spring 2005.

Physical Chemistry II for Engineers Laboratory in Spring 2005

General Chemistry II Laboratory in Fall 2005

Volunteer Teaching

Taught Water/rain shed and water purification processes at village schools in Honduras during June 2002
Private tutoring of students from various chemistry classes from Spring 2003 to Spring 2004

AWARDS

Pharmacia Industrial Grant in Spring 2003

PUBLICATIONS
Time-resolved study of solvent induced recombination in photodissociated IBr^-(CO₂)n clusters, Vladimir Dribinski, Jack Barbera, Joshua P. Martin, Annette Svendsen, Matthew A. Thompson, Robert Parson, and W. Carl Lineberger. J. Chem. Phys 125, 133405 (2006)