个人简介
B.A., Chemistry and Music, Washington and Jefferson College (2001)
Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Wisconsin (2006)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Biophysics and Chemistry Education, University of Michigan (2006-2009)
Samuel Jones Prize in Chemistry and Physics, W & J College (2001)
Phi Beta Kappa Society, W & J College (2001)
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, University of Wisconsin (2003)
Teaching Fellow, University of Wisconsin (2005)
Chair, Gordon Graduate Research Seminar on Bioinorganic Chemistry (2008)
American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship, declined (2008)
研究领域
Developing instructional methodologies to facilitate peer instruction in the classroom; designing assessment methods to evaluate learning progressions in undergraduate chemistry; enhancing graduate student professional development through teaching.
Chemistry and biochemistry of heme proteins and heme transport/sensing; exploring the structure-function relationships of heme-thiolate proteins and enzymes; application of synchrotron radiation techniques to questions in metallobiochemistry and metallophysiology.
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Smith, A. T.; Pazicni, Samuel; Marvin, Katherine A.; Stevens, Daniel J.; Paulsen, Katherine M; and Burstyn, Judith N. Functional divergence of heme-thiolate proteins: A classification based on spectroscopic attributes. Chemical Reviews 2015, ASAP. doi: 10.1021/cr500056m.
Pyburn, Daniel T.; Pazicni, Samuel; Benassi, Victor A.; and Tappin, Elizabeth M. The Testing Effect: An intervention on behalf of low-skilled comprehenders in general chemistry. Journal of Chemical Education 2014, 91(12), 2045-2057. doi: 10.1021/ed4009045.
Pyburn, Daniel T. and Pazicni, Samuel. Applying the Multilevel Framework of Discourse Comprehension to evaluate the text characteristics of General Chemistry textbooks. Journal of Chemical Education 2014, 91 (6), 778-783. doi: 10.1021/ed500006u.
Pazicni, Samuel and Bauer, Christopher F. Characterizing illusions of competence in introductory chemistry students. Chemistry Education Research and Practice 2014, 15, 24-34. doi: 10.1039/c3rp00106g.
Pyburn, Daniel T.; Pazicni, Samuel; Benassi, Victor A.; and Tappin, Elizabeth. Assessing the relation between language comprehension and general chemistry performance. Chemistry Education Research and Practice 2013, 14, 524-541. doi: 10.1039/c3rp00014a.
Vázquez, Anne V.; McLoughlin, Kaitlin; Sabbagh, Melanie; Runkle, Adam C.; Simon, Jeffrey; Coppola, Brian P.; and Pazicni, Samuel. Writing-to-teach: A new pedagogical approach to elicit explanative writing in undergraduate chemistry students. Journal of Chemical Education 2012, 89, 1025-1031. doi: 10.1021/ed200410k.
Pazicni, Samuel; Marrongelle, Karen; and Christensen, Warren. Tackling Teaching: Understanding commonalities among chemistry, mathematics, and physics classroom practices. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference on Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education, Portland, OR, Feb 23–25, 2012; Brown, S; Larsen, S.; Marrongelle, K.; Oehrtman, M., Eds.; 517–521.
Bhave, Devayani P.; Han, Wen-Ge; Pazicni, Samuel; Penner-Hahn, James E.; Carroll, Kate S.; and Noodleman, Louis. A geometric and electrostatic study of the [4Fe-4S] cluster of adenosine-5´-phosphosulfate reductase from broken symmetry density functional calculations and extended X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy. Inorganic Chemistry 2011, 50, 6610-6625. doi: 10.1021/ic200446c.
Koutmou, Kristin S.; Casiano-Negroni, Anette; Getz, Melissa M.; Pazicni, Samuel; Penner-Hahn, James E.; Al-Hashimi, Hashim M.; and Fierke, Carol A. NMR and XAS reveal an inner-sphere metal binding site in the P4 helix of the metallo-ribozyme ribonuclease P. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A. 2010, 107, 2479-2484. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0906319107.
Chen, Haimei; Pazicni, Samuel; Krett, Nancy L.; Ahn, Richard; Penner-Hahn, James E.; Rosen, Steven T.; and O’Halloran, Thomas V. Coencapsulation of arsenic- and platinum-based drugs for targeted cancer treatment. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 2009, 48, 9295-9299. doi: 10.1002/anie.200903655.
Naranuntarat, Amornrat; Jensen, Laran T.; Pazicni, Samuel; Penner-Hahn, James E.; and Culotta, Valeria C. The interaction of mitochondrial iron with superoxide dismutase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2009, 284, 22633-22640. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M109.026773.