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