Kevin Riley
Nanoscientist
University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus
Phone
+1-787-764-0000 ext. 4832
Direct phone
(787)459-0011
kev.e.riley gmail com
Appointments
| 2008–present | Assitant Professor of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico (Rio Piedras), San Juan, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico |
| 2007–2008 | Junior Research Associate, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic |
| 2005–2007 | Postdoctoral Assistant, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States |
Publications
- M. Concha, P. Hobza, J. Murray, P. Politzer, and K. Riley, "Br···O Complexes as Probes of Factors Affecting Halogen Bonding: Interactions of Bromobenzenes and Bromopyrimidines with Acetone", Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation, 5, 155 (2009)
- K. Riley, "Ab Initio Studies of the Characteristics of Hydorgen Bonds Involving Aromatically Bound", International Journal of Quantum Chemistry,
- P. Hobza, P. Jurecka, K. Riley, J. Sponer, J. Sponer, and M. Zgarbov, "Reference Quantum Chemical Calculations on RNA Base Pairs Directly Involving the 2′-OH Group of Ribose", Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation,
- K. Berka, P. Hobza, R. Laskowski, K. Riley, and J. Vondrasek, "Representative Amino Acid Side Chain Interactions in Proteins. A Comparison of Highly Accurate Correlated ab Initio Quantum Chemical and Empirical Potential Procedures", Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation,
Grants
- K. Riley. Wisconsin - Puerto Rico Partnership for Research and Education in Materials, National Science Foundation, Partnership for Research and Education in Materials, 2 years, January 2010, Single PI, Pending, $700,000.
- K. Belashchenko, B. Bockelman, Z. Chen, F. Choobineh, M. Gómez, Y. Ishikawa, H. Li, J. Lu, A. R. Mayol, H. Ortiz-Zuazaga, K. Riley, W. Srisa-an, D. Swanson, E. Tsymbal, J. Velev, X. Zeng, N. A. Zimbovskaya, and S. Zuloski-Benson. Collaborative Research: Adaptive Cyberinfrastructure for Computational Nanoscience, National Science Foundation, OIA - RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROV, 3 years, August 2009, Multiple PIs, Pending, $2,627,400.
Presentations
- K. Riley (March 2009) "The Contributions of Aromatic Interactions to the Structure and Stability of Amyloid Fibrils" in "49th Sanibel Symposium".
