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Assistant Professor at WSU, a computational chemist working on the modeling of transuranic hydrides and coordination compounds in the extreme oxidation states.

Washington State University
Joined September 2023
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@Popov_Group
Popov Computational Lab
3 months
Wonderful work!.
@cenmag
C&EN (Chemical & Engineering News)
3 months
In their latest work, Eric J. Schelter and his colleagues have shown that 4f orbitals can play an essential role in guiding the reaction of a molecule attached to a lanthanide.
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RT @cenmag: Pushing the known limits of lanthanide oxidation, chemists have isolated praseodymium (Pr) in the +5 oxidation state. The findi….
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@Popov_Group
Popov Computational Lab
3 months
Happy to share the C&EN article on the first molecular Pr5+ complex! .Praseodymium powers up to 5 via @cenmag.
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@Popov_Group
Popov Computational Lab
3 months
Thanks @f_orbitals, @bessvlai, @rcsabya for the excellent collaboration elucidating the first molecular Pr5+! 👍👍👍.
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Sabyasachi Roy Chowdhury
3 months
High valent lanthanide, inverted ligand field and associated challenges. What a fun project to work on! Many thanks to @bessvlai, team @f_orbitals and @Popov_Group for this wonderful collaboration.
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RT @acboggiano: Excited to share the final version of Pr5+, now out in Nature Chemistry! Many thanks to co-authors, this was a huge lift fr….
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Popov Computational Lab
3 months
Congrats to my grad student @ChadStudvick with #10 publication from my lab at WSU!!!. Always happy to collaborate with Jim Boncella and his group! Learn about metal-arene interactions and hapticity in TM and An complexes in Polyhedron at:
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It was a great conference!!!.
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Aurelio Mateo-Alonso
5 months
🎉 We had an amazing time at @Aromaticity2025 a couple of weeks ago! Here’s a collection of great memories. Huge thanks to @theochemmerida, @miquelsola, and @OttossonGroup for making it all possible! 🙌 #Aromaticity
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RT @bessvlai: I'm hiring a postdoc! Come join us and model actinides. @uiowa is a great place to learn radiochemistry! #chempostdoc #compch….
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Popov Computational Lab
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RT @rcsabya: Excellent opportunity! A wonderful PI and a super supportive team to work with.
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Popov Computational Lab
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RT @Vardha_AITG: After seeing multiple posts discussing the flaws of PhD supervisors, finally one representing the other side! https://t.co….
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@Popov_Group
Popov Computational Lab
5 months
Wonderful news! My grad student @ChadStudvick has been accepted to participate in the Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL) Research Student Internship (RSI) summer program. Chad will work at ORNL to perform computational chemistry research on transuranic compounds!
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@Popov_Group
Popov Computational Lab
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It was an honor to give an invited talk on geometric and electronic structure evolution of Group 13 hydrides at the international conference Aromaticity 2025 held in Merida, Mexico! Thank you the organizers – Gabriel Merino, Miquel Solà, and Henrik Ottosson!
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@Popov_Group
Popov Computational Lab
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Prof. Zhong-Ming Sun from Nankai University gave an exciting seminar on new sandwich compounds with group 15 cyclo-rings as ligands. Thank you Zhong-Ming for visiting and giving a wonderful presentation!
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RT @theochemmerida: Starting yesterday and over the next few days, we will immerse ourselves in an exciting program featuring 44 lectures a….
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@Popov_Group
Popov Computational Lab
5 months
Thanks, Marc!.
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Marc Kielmann
5 months
Ivan Popov @Popov_Group discussing geometric and electronic structure evolution of group 13 #hydrides. Another nice lecture this evening at @Aromaticity2025.
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Popov Computational Lab
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RT @f_orbitals: Considering graduate research with actinides, or a career in the National Laboratories? Join us for the DOE/NNSA Graduate S….
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@Popov_Group
Popov Computational Lab
7 months
RT @k_kvashnina: 📌Job Opportunity in Grenoble!.Join our team @ROBL_BM20 and help with the management of an exciting project funded by the E….
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@Popov_Group
Popov Computational Lab
7 months
Last day to apply for the postdoctoral position on the computational modeling of transuranic complexes at WSU!!! Don't miss the chance! Apply now at
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@Popov_Group
Popov Computational Lab
8 months
RT @GregNocton: Who likes lanthanides and uranium organometallics? You do ? Contact me asap … a post-doc position will open in the next few….
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