Alexander Grushow

Professor Alexander Grushow is the Department Chair of the Department of Earth and Chemical Sciences at Rider University. He is actively involved in research related to intermolecular interactions, with a focus on hydrogen bonding and boron-nitrogen dative bonds. His work combines experimental techniques like NMR spectroscopy with computational analysis to explore molecular structures and solvent effects.

• Ph.D., University of Minnesota
• Academic Focus: Chemistry

Research interests include:

• Hydrogen bonding in biological systems and small multifunctional molecules
• Solvation effects on molecular interactions
• NMR spectroscopy of boron-nitrogen complexes
• Thermodynamics of hydrogen-bonded complexes
• Computational modeling of molecular structures
• Chemical education innovations

Recent publications emphasize hydrogen bonding analysis (2002), NMR spectroscopy applications (2001), and solvent impact studies (1988-2002). Undergraduate co-authors on multiple papers indicate active student mentorship.