Michael R. Webb

Michael R. Webb is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of North Carolina Wilmington. He earned his Ph.D. at Indiana University and his B.S. at Union College. Before coming to UNCW, he performed research at the New York State Department of Health's Wadsworth Center (Katherine T. Alben's lab), Union College (Mary K. Carroll's lab), Indiana University (Gary M. Hieftje's lab), and Tufts University (David R. Walt's lab). Dr. Webb's research interests primarily involve developing new instruments for spectroscopy and spectral imaging. He teaches courses in general and analytical chemistry.
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Graduate Student

Alumni: Please contact Dr. Webb if your information is out of date.

Joey Funderburg
B.S. in Chemistry, 2020
Project: Solution-cathode glow discharge

Sienna Haynes
B.S. in Chemistry, 2020
Project: Arduino-based instruments

Taylor A. Rossman
B.S. in Chemistry, 2020
Project: Spectral imaging
Currently in the UNCW Chemistry graduate program.

Garrick Koermer
M.S. in Chemistry, 2019
Project: Spectral imaging
Currently at AirClean Systems.

Wade R. Maresh
M.S. in Chemistry, 2019
Project: Solution-cathode glow discharge
Currently pursuing a Ph.D in Chemistry at Oregon State University.

Emily K. Walker
Project: Spectral imaging
Currently continuing to work towards her chemical engineering degree.

Thomas (Tommy) Oliveros
B.S. in Chemistry, 2019
Project: Solution-cathode glow discharge

Rainie W. Lindenschmidt
B.S. in Chemistry, 2019
Project: Arduino-based instruments
Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Chemistry at NC State.

Scott Crowe
B.S. in Chemistry, 2019
Project: Solution-cathode glow discharge
Currently in the UNCW Chemistry graduate program.

Emily M. Horton
M.S. in Chemistry, 2016
B.S. in Chemistry, 2014
Thesis: Ink Analysis via Spectral Imaging Microscopy and Mass Spectrometry to Improve Forensic Classification
Currently at NSI Lab Solutions

Denise E. Moon
M.S. in Chemistry, 2016
Thesis: Imaging Studies of Solution-Cathode Glow Discharge
Currently at ChemImage

B. Michelle Buckner
B.S. in Chemistry, 2016
Project: Arduino-based instruments

Christian G. Decker
M.S. in Chemistry, 2015
Thesis: Investigation of Chemically Enhanced Solution-Cathode Glow Discharge - Optical Emission Spectrometry
Currently at Alcami

Gennesis Claro
B.S. in Chemistry, 2015
Project: Cromoscope
Currently a graduate student in Florida International University's Forensic Science program.

Brittany R. Evans
B.S. in Chemistry, 2014
Project: Cromoscope
Currently a graduate student in Virginia Commonwealth University's Forensic Chemistry program.

Kathleen P. Miller
M.S. in Chemistry, 2014
Thesis: Development of Cromoscope Spectral Imaging for Distinguishing Metameric Samples
Currently at Avista Pharma Solutions

Allison M. Zachary (King)
M.S. in Chemistry, 2013
Thesis: Solution-Cathode Glow Discharge: Precision and Accuracy Improvements with Internal Standardization
Currently at Alcami

Michael P. Fritz
M.S. in Chemistry, 2013
Thesis: Seawater Matrix Removal via Chelex 100 Coupled with Solution-Cathode Glow Discharge Atomic Emission Spectroscopy
Currently at Alcami

Leilani C. McMillan
M.S. in Chemistry, 2012
Thesis: The Development of an Improved Chromatically Resolved Optical Microscope (Cromoscope)
Currently at Alcami

Todd A. Doroski
M.S. in Chemistry, 2011
Thesis: Solution as Cathode Glow Discharge: Improvements and Matrix Modifiers
Currently at Alcami