Rob Scarrow

Name: Rob Scarrow
Title: Prof.
Institution: Department of Chemistry, Haverford College
Address: 370 Lancaster Avenue
City, ZIP code: Haverford 19041
Country: USA
E-mail: rscarrow@haverford.edu
Web page: http://www.haverford.edu/chem/Scarrow
Interests: Biology, Novel data analysis methods, Coordination chemistry
Keywords: EXAFS
XANES
XAS
Lipoxygenase
Nitrile Hydratase
Nitrogenase
Porphobilinogen Synthase
Iron
Cobalt
Zinc

Brief description of the work:

My students and I use XAS as one of several tools for probing coordination environments of metals in biomolecules and related macromolecular systems. We have focussed mostly on EXAFS analysis, including some multiple scattering analysis of second and third coordination spheres.