Laura O Van Dorn
- Associate Professor of Practice
- Member of the Graduate Faculty
Contact
- (520) 626-2296
- Henry Koffler Building, Rm. 415
- Tucson, AZ 85721
- lvandorn@arizona.edu
Awards
- Innovations in Teaching Award for the College of Science
- University of Arizona, Fall 2023
Interests
No activities entered.
Courses
2024-25 Courses
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Chem for Allied Health
CHEM 130 (Spring 2025) -
Chem for Allied Health
CHEM 130 (Fall 2024) -
Directed Research
CHEM 492 (Fall 2024) -
Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 291H (Fall 2024) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Fall 2024) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Fall 2024)
2023-24 Courses
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Chem for Allied Health
CHEM 130 (Spring 2024) -
Directed Research
CHEM 492 (Spring 2024) -
Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 291H (Spring 2024) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Spring 2024) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Spring 2024) -
Chem for Allied Health
CHEM 130 (Fall 2023) -
Directed Research
CHEM 492 (Fall 2023) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Fall 2023) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Fall 2023)
2022-23 Courses
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Chem for Allied Health
CHEM 130 (Spring 2023) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Spring 2023) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Spring 2023) -
Chem for Allied Health
CHEM 130 (Fall 2022) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Fall 2022) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Fall 2022)
2021-22 Courses
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Chem for Allied Health
CHEM 130 (Spring 2022) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Spring 2022) -
Chem for Allied Health
CHEM 130 (Fall 2021) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Fall 2021)
2020-21 Courses
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Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101A (Spring 2021) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Spring 2021) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101A (Fall 2020) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Fall 2020) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Fall 2020)
2019-20 Courses
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Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 291H (Spring 2020) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101A (Spring 2020) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101B (Spring 2020) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Spring 2020) -
Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 291H (Fall 2019) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101A (Fall 2019) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Fall 2019) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Fall 2019)
2018-19 Courses
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Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 291H (Spring 2019) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101A (Spring 2019) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101B (Spring 2019) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Spring 2019) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Spring 2019) -
Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 291H (Fall 2018) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101A (Fall 2018) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101B (Fall 2018) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Fall 2018) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Fall 2018)
2017-18 Courses
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Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 291H (Spring 2018) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101A (Spring 2018) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101B (Spring 2018) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Spring 2018) -
Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 291H (Fall 2017) -
Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 491H (Fall 2017) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101A (Fall 2017) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101B (Fall 2017) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Fall 2017) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Fall 2017)
2016-17 Courses
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Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 291H (Spring 2017) -
Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 491H (Spring 2017) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101A (Spring 2017) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101B (Spring 2017) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Spring 2017) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Spring 2017) -
Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 291H (Fall 2016) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101A (Fall 2016) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101B (Fall 2016) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Fall 2016) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Fall 2016)
2015-16 Courses
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Honors Preceptorship
CHEM 291H (Spring 2016) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101A (Spring 2016) -
Lecture General Chem
CHEM 101B (Spring 2016) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 291 (Spring 2016) -
Preceptorship
CHEM 491 (Spring 2016)
Scholarly Contributions
Journals/Publications
- Van, D., Borowski, S. C., & Lichtenberger, D. L. (2015). From gas-phase ionization energies to solution oxidation potentials: Dimolybdenum tetraformamidinate paddlewheel complexes. INORGANICA CHIMICA ACTA, 424, 316-321.
- Anderson, W. J., Van, D., Ingram, W. M., & Cordes, M. (2011). Evolutionary bridges to new protein folds: design of C-terminal Cro protein chameleon sequences. PROTEIN ENGINEERING DESIGN & SELECTION, 24(9), 765-771.
- Cotton, F. A., Donahue, J. P., Gruhn, N. E., Lichtenberger, D. L., Murillo, C. A., Timmons, D. J., Van Dorn, L. O., Villagran, D., & Wang, X. P. (2006). Facilitating access to the most easily ionized molecule: an improved synthesis of the key intermediate, W-2(hpp)(4)Cl-2, and related compounds. INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, 45(1), 201-213.
- Cotton, F. A., Durivage, J. C., Gruhn, N. E., Lichtenberger, D. L., Murillo, C. A., Van, D., & Wilkinson, C. C. (2006). Photoelectron spectroscopy and DFT calculations of easily ionized quadruply bonded Mo-2(4+) compounds and their bicyclic guanidinate precursors. JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B, 110(40), 19793-19798.
- Van, D., Newlove, T., Chang, S., Ingram, W. M., & Cordes, M. (2006). Relationship between sequence determinants of stability for two natural homologous proteins with different folds. BIOCHEMISTRY, 45(35), 10542-10553.
- Cotton, F. A., Lichtenberger, D. L., Murillo, C. A., Van Dorn, L. O., & Wilkinson, C. C. (2004). Guanidinates: A new class of ligands for dimetal units with multiple metal-metal bonds.. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 227, U1321-U1321.
- Gruhn, N. E., Cotton, F. A., Huang, P. L., Lichtenberger, D. L., Murillo, C. A., Van Dorn, L. O., & Wilkinson, C. C. (2003). "The big easy": A molecule that ionizes more readily than cesium. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 225, U24-U24.
- Cotton, F. A., Gruhn, N. E., Gu, J. D., Huang, P., Lichtenberger, D. L., Murillo, C. A., Van Dorn, L. O., & Wilkinson, C. C. (2002). Closed-shell molecules that ionize more readily than cesium. SCIENCE, 298(5600), 1971-1974.
- Van Dorn, L. O., Lichtenberger, D. L., & Gruhn, N. E. (2001). Photoelectron spectroscopy of substituted Rh-2(form)(4) complexes: Electronic influences upon gas-phase ionizations.. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 221, U655-U655.