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Maryuri Roca

Maryuri Roca

Associate Teaching Professor of Chemistry  

Office: Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 310F
Phone: 518-580-8124
Email: mroca@skidmore.edu

At Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ since 2013

Education:
  • B.S. 2000, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela
  • Ph.D. 2006, Baylor University
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, 2007-2009, The University of Iowa
Research:

The Roca group studies the stability of metal nanoparticles in aqueous solution. In order to understand and improve nanoparticle’s stability, we explore syntheses of nanomaterials with different stabilizing agents and characterize them via molecular spectroscopy and electron microscopy.

Courses taught:
  • CH 115 Fundamentals of Chemistry (lecture and lab)
  • CH 232 Analytical Methods in Chemistry (lab)
  • CH 341 Biochemistry: Macromolecular Structure and Function (lab)

Chemistry and Biochemistry Contact

Office

Billie Tisch Center for Integrated Sciences 110J
518-580-5120

Department Chair

K. Aurelia Ball
Associate Professor of Chemistry
kball@skidmore.edu

Associate Chair

Madushi Raththagala
Associate Professor of Chemistry
mraththa@skidmore.edu

Administrative Assistant

Tracy Stanley
tracystanley@skidmore.edu