Richard A. Andersen
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Department of Chemistry
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Telephone: (510) 642‑4452
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University of California
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FAX: (510)642‑8369
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Berkeley, California 94720
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Email: raandersen@lbl.gov
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Birth Date: 16 November 1942
Lawton, OK (USA)
Education: B.A., University
of South Dakota, June 1965
Ph.D., University
of Wyoming, August 1973
Professional Experience:
Postdoctoral Fellow, Central Institute
for Industrial Research, Oslo (Norway), 1973‑1974
Lecturer, Inorganic Chemistry Department,
Imperial College of Science and Technology, London (England),
1974‑1976
Assistant Professor, Department of
Chemistry
University of California, Berkeley, 1976‑1982
Associate Professor, Department of
Chemistry
University of California, Berkeley, 1982‑1988
Professor, Department of Chemistry
University of California, Berkeley, 1988‑present
Memberships:
American Chemical Society
Sigma Xi
Honors:
Senior Alexander von Humboldt Research
Prize, 1995
Alumnus of the Year, University of
Wyoming, 1995
"Professores Visitantes"
University of Sevilla (Spain) 1996 and 1998
Associate Researsche, CNRS, Lyon (France),
1999
Publications closely related to
the research:
(1) Lukens Jr., W. W.; Beshouri,
S. M.; Blosch, L. L.; Andersen, R. A., "Oxidative
Elimination of H2 from [Cp'2U(OH)]2
to Form [Cp'2U(O)]2', Where
Cp' is 1.3-(Me3C)2C5H3
or 1,3-(Me3Si)2C5H3."
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1996, 118,
901.
(2) Stewart, J. L.; Andersen,
R. A., "Trivalent Uranium Chemistry: Molecular
Structure of [(Me3Si)2N]3U."
Polyhedron 1998, 17, 953.
(3) Lukens Jr., W. W.; Beshouri,
S. M.; Blosch, L. L.; Stuart, A. L.; Andersen, R.
A., "Preparation, Solution Behavior, and Solid-State
Structures of (1,3-R2C5H3)2UX2,
Where R is CMe3 or SiMe3 and
X Is a One-Electron Ligand." Organometallics
1999, 18, 1235.
(4) Lukens Jr., W. W.; Beshouri,
S. M.; Stuart, A. L.; Andersen, R. A., "Solution
Structure and Behavior of Dimeric Uranium(III) Metallocene
Halides." Organometallics 1999,
18, 1247.
(5) Lukens Jr., W. W.; Allen,
P. G.; Bucher, J. J.; Edelstein, N. M.; Hudson, E.
A.; Shuh, D. K.; Reich, T.; Andersen, R. A., "Structures
of Substituted-Cyclo-pentadienyl Uranium(III) Dimers
and Related Uranium Metallocenes Deduced by EXAFS."
Organometallics 1999, 18, 1253.
(6) Maria, L.; Campello, M.
P.; Domingos, A.; Santos, I.; Andersen, R. A., "Synthesis
and Structure of Uranium(III) Complexes with Dihydrobis(pyrazol)borates."
J. Chem, Soc. Dalton Trans. 1999, 2015.
(7) del Mar Conejo, M.; Parry,
J. S.; Carmona, E.; Schultz, M.; Brennan, J. G.; Beshouri,
S. M.; Andersen, R. A.; Rogers, R. D.; Coles, S.;
Hursthouse, M., "Carbon Monoxide and Isocyanide
Complexes of Trivalent Uranium Metallocenes."
Chem. Eur. J. 1999, 5, 3000.
(8) Schultz, M.; Burns, C.
J.; Schwartz, D. J.; Andersen, R. A., "Solid-State
Structures of Base-Free Ytterbocenes and Inclusion
Compounds of Bis(pentamethylcyclo-pentadienyl_Ttterbium
with Neutral Carboranes and Touene: The Role of Intermolecuar
Contacts." Organometallics 2000,
19, 781.
Co-Workers
Graduate Students: W. W. Lukens,
Jr., C. D. Sofield, M. Shultz, E. Werkema, and D.
J. Schwartz
Post-doctoral Students: S. M. Beshouri,
A. L. Stuart, L. L. Blosch, L. Jia, G. Hair
International Collaborations: Ernesto
Carmona, Universidad de Sevilla (Spain) and Isabel
Santos, Instituto Tecnologico a Nuclear (Portugal)
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