Dr. Derik Frantz
Associate Professor
Specialty
Organic Chemistry
Education:
Post-Doctoral MIT, Cambridge, MA 2012-2014
M.S./Dr.Sc.Nat. U of Zurich, Switzerland 2012
B.S. Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA 2005
Office: Baker Center - Bldg. 180 - 411
Phone: (805) 756-2552
E-mail: dfrantz@calpoly.edu
Research Interests:
Molecular Architecture - Design and synthesis of non-natural molecular constructs with unusual structures.
- Highly symmetric molecules and supramolecular systems with static and dynamic components
- Conjugated oligomers and polymers with unusual geometry
- Organic stable radicals
