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Asst. Professor @IUBChemistry | Main-Group Synthetic Chemistry | Polymers

Joined April 2020
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@kek_kelsie
Kelsie Wentz
4 years
My husband made my first publication into a framed Christmas ornament. Such a sweet and thoughtful gift! 🎄❤
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Kelsie Wentz
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Today we set up our brand new Heidolph rotovap!
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Kelsie Wentz
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Today we had our first group meeting where we discussed new project directions and key literature. Can't wait to see where these ideas go in the hands of my new team. Stay tuned for student bios and our first group photo later this semester! #newPI
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@MylesDrance
Myles Drance
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The Chemistry Department @Vassar is looking for a full-time (full benefits!) lecturer in organic chemistry. The position has a renewable 3-year contract offering significant stability in these unstable times. Please spread the word far and wide! https://t.co/8AFHG9d3rK
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@kek_kelsie
Kelsie Wentz
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Congratulations @chemheechan and co.!!
@RJGilliard
Robert J. Gilliard, Jr.
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Our manuscript on the first isolable paramagnetic boron tetraradical is now online @J_A_C_S ( https://t.co/mJKsuwbzzs)! @chemheechan designed and synthesized an unusual B-PAH tetraradical with tetraphenylethene-linked boraphenanthrene-type units! #maingroup
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Kelsie Wentz
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So thankful for @BeckmanFnd funding my postdoctoral research and featuring it online!
@BeckmanFnd
Beckman Foundation
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2023 #AOBPostdoc Kelsie Wentz, PhD talks about making new silicon containing polymers, the formation of free electrons & the Beckman research experience in our latest “Five Questions” feature.
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@BeckmanFnd
Beckman Foundation
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Congratulations! 2022 #AOBPostdoc Jill Alty, PhD will begin an independent career at @stonybrooku as Assistant Professor. Photo credit: https://t.co/x1IlRgSJmO
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@kek_kelsie
Kelsie Wentz
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Congratulations @nathan_frey_, grateful to have played a small role in recruiting you to the @gilliardgroup!
@RJGilliard
Robert J. Gilliard, Jr.
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Our manuscript, led by @nathan_frey_, on harnessing substituent and aggregation-induced effects for color-tunable CDP-borafluorenium ions is now online @JMaterChem C! #maingroup #boron #photophysics @gilliardgroup https://t.co/oA3c89amgM
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Kelsie Wentz
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Three of our custom Schlenk lines are finished! So thankful to have our talented glass blower Don Garvin in house @IUBChemistry!
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Kelsie Wentz
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Congratulations to Future Falculty Awardees @KadenStevens12, @Bergy_Dunitz, and @banruo_huang! If you're at ACS, go check out their presentations!
@acspmse
ACS PMSE Division
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Meet the future of #polymer #science! 🔬 Future Faculty Symposium [Hall D] Mon 8/18 | 8-11:20 AM & 2-5:20 PM | Room 4 Tue 8/19 | 8-11:00 AM | Room 5 🤩 Early Investigator Symposium [Hall D] Tue 8/19 | 2-5:40 PM | Room 5 Wed 8/20 | 8-11:40 AM & 2-5:40 PM | Room 3 #Awards #PMSE
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Kelsie Wentz
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It was so great to finally celebrate accepting new Asst. Prof. positions with @jillalty at the @BeckmanFnd Symposium a couple weeks ago! 🥂
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Kelsie Wentz
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It was an honor to be invited by the @IU_Chem_GRC to give a talk in the Career Development Symposium yesterday!
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@HeltenGroupJMU
Helten Group
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Long time in the making! We are thrilled to present our latest publication about Poly(p-phenylene phosphaborene) in @angew_chem. Congratulations to all contributors, especially the first author @GlockJulian! https://t.co/VxLW3H7uhZ
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Kelsie Wentz
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The Assistant Prof. @IUBChemistry lunch crew from yesterday!
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Kelsie Wentz
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@BeckmanFnd @ShustovaLab @RJGilliard Haha, thanks Robert!
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Kelsie Wentz
1 month
Had a great time at the @BeckmanFnd Symposium and meeting up with Natalia Shustova (@ShustovaLab)! Honored to have been selected to give a plenary talk, but following after @RJGilliard is never an easy task. Forever grateful for this amazing foundation funding me as a postdoc!
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Kelsie Wentz
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First shipment of bulk glassware arrived! Grateful to have my first student, Sarah, helping me along the way!
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Kelsie Wentz
2 months
Wentz Lab construction underway!
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@DrTodd_Hudnall
Todd Hudnall
3 months
The Hudnall lab is hiring a Postdoctoral Fellow! Applicants excited about joining our recently relocated research group and interested in the synthesis of exotic main-group molecules, materials and heterodiatomics can email Dr. Hudnall directly. Please share!
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@samiriisc
Samir Kumar Sarkar
3 months
We are looking for a JRF to work on a project titled “Carbene/Carbone Stabilized Low-Valent Fluorescent Borylene, Silylene, and Germylene Molecules for Light Harvesting" at the Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati, Assam. Plz send your CV to sksarkar@iitg.ac.in by July 5, 2025.
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Kelsie Wentz
3 months
Beautiful day at Blackwater Falls in WV!
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