Omar Farha

Omar K. Farha is an American Associate Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University and an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[1]

Education

Farha earned his A.A. at Fullerton College in 1999, his B.S. in Chemistry at University of California, Los Angeles in 2002 and his Ph.D. in 2006 under the advisement of M. Frederick Hawthorne.[2] He subsequently trained as a post-doc with Joseph T. Hupp at Northwestern.[3]

Publications
  • C. J. Stephenson, M. H. Beyzavi, R. C. Klet, J. T. Hupp and O. K. Farha, “Pt@ZIF-8 composite for the regioselective hydrogenation of terminal unsaturations in 1,3-dienes and alkynes,” Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2015, DOI: 10.1039/c5qi00010f. Special Topic: Crystal Engineering for Molecular Materials
  • M. C. So, G. P. Wiederrecht, J. E. Mondloch, J. T. Hupp and O. K. Farha, “Metal-organic Framework Materials for Light-Harvesting and Energy Transfer,” Chem. Commu. 2015, 51, 3501-3510
  • M. H. Beyzavi, C. J. Stephenson,Y. Liu, O. Karagiaridi, J. T. Hupp and O. K. Farha, “Metal–Organic Framework-based Catalysts: Chemical Fixation of CO2 with Epoxides Leading to Cyclic Organic Carbonates,” Frontiers in Energy Research, section Carbon Capture, Storage, and Utilization, 2015, 2:63
  • E. Auyeung, W. Morris, J. E. Mondloch, J. T. Hupp, O. K. Farha, C. A. Mirkin, “Controlling Structure and Porosity in Catalytic Nanoparticle Super-lattices with DNA,” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2015, 137, 1658-1662.

References
  1. "Two professors named AAAS Fellows". Northwestern University. November 30, 2017. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  2. "Omar Farha". Northwestern University. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  3. https://academictree.org/chemistry/peopleinfo.php?pid=95043


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