Mark Wolfenden
Degrees
- Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, Montana State University
- B.Sc. Chemistry with Marine Sciences, North Carolina State University
Research Interests
Chemical Ecology
Teaching Outdoor Chemistry
Natural Products Chemistry
Wolfenden, M.L., Cousin, J., Nangia-Makker, P., Raz, A., Baum, L., Cloninger, M.J. Glycodendrimers and modified ELISAs: tools to elucidate multivalent interactions of galectins 1 and 3, Molecules, 2015, 20, 4, 7059-96
Avci, R., Davis, B.H., Wolfenden, M.L., Kellerman, L., Lucas, K., Martin, J., Deliormann, M. A practical method for determining pit depth using attenuation in EDX spectra, Corrosion Science, 2015, 93, 9-18.
Goodman, C.K., Wolfenden, M.L., Nangia-Makker, P., Michel, A.K., Raz, A., Cloninger, M.J. Multivalent scaffolds induce galectin-3 aggregation into nanoparticles, Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2014, 10, 1570-77.
Deliorman, M., Wolfenden, M.L., Suo, Z., Beech, I.B., Yang, X., Avci, R., Immobilization and trapping living bacteria and applications, The Green Book, Biocorrosion Methods, 2014.
Sakamuri, R.M., Wolfenden, M.L., Anderson, A.S., Swanson, B.I., Schmidt, J.S., Mukundan, H. Novel optical strategies for biodetection, Proc. SPIE 8812, Biosensing and Nanomedicine VI, 881209 September, 2013
Avci, R., Davis, B.A., Wolfenden, M.L., Beech, I.B., Lucas, K., Paul, D. In carbon steel, pits are initiated in the immediate surroundings of MnS inclusions. Corrosion Science, 2013, 76, 267-274.
Groenewold, G.S., Cannon, W.R., Lessing, P.A., Avci, R., Deliorman, M., Wolfenden, M.L., Akers, D.W., Jewell, K., Zuck L.D. Characterization of polymeric films subjected to lithium ion beam irradiation. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B. 2013, 296, 41-49
Wolfenden, M.L., Sakamuri, R.M., Anderson, A.S., Prasad, L., Schmidt, J. S., Mukundan, H. E. Coli viability determination through surface bound siderophore bacterial capture. Advances in Biological Chemistry, 2012, 2, 396-402.
Cloninger, M.J., Bilgicer, B., Li, L., Mangold, S., Philips, S.T., Wolfenden, M.L. Multivalency, Supramolecular Chemistry: From Molecules to Nanomaterials. Gale, P. A., Steedman, J. W. Wiley. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012.
Wolfenden, M.L., Cloninger, M.J., Carbohydrates and Multivalency, Carbohydrate Recognition: Biological problems, methods and application. Wang, B., Boons, G-J. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2011.
Research
Alternate Fuels Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
05/2012 -10/2014
Go Fish: Live vs Dead Pathogen Determination
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM
12/2009 – 05/2012
Scent detection of Influenza Pathogens
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM
12/2009 – 05/2012
Novel Bacteria Derived Antibiotic Discovery
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM
10/2010 – 05/2012
Outreach
Molecular Ecology of Residency, Ecology of Residency Class, University of Utah July, 2015. Engaging students in chemical ecology of smell and color in field based course.
Plants and Chemistry outreach class taught to McCall Alternative High School students, April 2015. Introducing plant chemistry to high school students in field class.
Outreach program bringing Native American students into Imaging and Chemical Analysis Lab facility to introduce surface science and materials chemistry, 2012-2013.
Instructor in International Year of Chemistry celebration for K-12 students at the Bradbury Science Museum, Los Alamos, New Mexico, 2011.