Vita of
Jeffry Alan Kelber
Department of Chemistry
1155 Union Circle, #305070
University of North Texas
Denton, TX 76203
Phone: 940-565-3265
Email: Kelber@unt.edu
EDUCATION
1979 Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry, U. of Illinois/Urbana
1975 B.Sc. Chemistry, Calif. Inst. of Technology
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- 2002-present, Regents Professor, Dept. of Chemistry, University of North Texas
- 1997-2002, Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of North Texas
- 1990- Associate Professor, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
- 1979-90 Member of Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
- Member, Executive Committee, Magnetic Interfaces and Nanostructures Division, American Vacuum Society (2022-current)
- Member, Expert Review Panel/PE5-European Research Council Advanced Grants Program (2008-2018)
- Member: American Vacuum Society
- Referee (journal articles) J. Appl. Phys., Appl. Phys. Lett., J. Phys. Chem. C, Nature, others
- Referee (proposals) U.S. DOE/BES, NSF, ERC (EU), ANR (France), DFG (Germany)
HONORS and RECOGNITION
- Inventor Recognition Award, Semiconductor Research Corp. (1998, 2004, 2010)
- Dekker Scholar, 2003
- Regents Professor, 2002-Present
- Dougherty Award (North Texas ACS) 2002
- Toulouse Scholar, 2001
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Electrocatalytic Reduction of Nitrogen to Ammonia (Collaboration with Profs. D'Souza and Cundari of UNT/Chemistry)
Activation and Reduction of CO2
Free Radical and Plasma interactions with Semiconductor Surfaces for Advanced MIcroelectronics processing (with Prof. Du of UNT/Mat. Sci.)
Publications: More than 200 refereed scientific publications (H Index =33). A full list is available upon request