Greg A. Moehring, Ph.D.
Associate Professor

Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry, Purdue University
- Office
- Edison Hall 260
- Phone
- 732-263-5350
- gmoehrin@monmouth.edu
- Courses this Semester
- General Chemistry II
General Chemistry II Honors
Chemical Literature
Advanced Inorganic Chemistry - Regularly Taught Courses
- Chemical Literature
First Year Seminar -- Sustainable Energy
Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
NMR Spectroscopy
Seminar in Chemistry
General Chemistry I and II
Introduction to General, Organic, and Biochemistry - About
Employment
2011 – Present 2011- 2013
2006 – 2011
2006 – 2010
Associate Professor of Chemistry Chair of Chemistry, Medical Technology, and Physics
Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
Professor of Chemistry
Chair of Chemistry
Texas A&M University – Kingsville
Kingsville, TX 78363
2005 – 2006
2002 – 2004
1990 – 2005
Professor of Inorganic Chemistry
Acting Chemistry Coordinator
University Professor of Inorganic Chemistry
Governors State University
University Park, IL 60484
1989 – 1990
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA 70504
1987 – 1988
Area Chemist
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.
New Johnsonville, TN 37134
1982
GS-5 Chemist
Naval Medical Research Institute
Bethesda, MD 20889
- Publications
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- Scholarly Articles
Ortho-metalation, rotational isomerization, and hydride-hydride coupling at rhenium(V) polyhydride complexes stabilized by aromatic amine ligands. Y. Jimeneza, A. M. Strepkaa, M. D. Borgohainb, P. A. Hinojosab, and G. A. Moehring, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2009, 362, 3259-3266.
Hydrogen exchange of rhenium(VII) heptahydridobis(triphenylphosphine) with water, aniline, methanol, and itself. J. A. Waziob, V. Jimenezb, S. Soparawallab, S. Johnb, and G. A. Moehring, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2009, 362, 159-165.
Structural Determination and Acidolysis Reactions of Ortho-Metalated Rhenium Tetrahydride Compounds Prepared from Reactions of ReH7(PPh3)2 with Benzylic Imines. G. A. Moehring,C. C. Williamsa, J. Buforda, M. Kaviania, J. Sulkoa, andP. E. Fanwick, Inorg. Chem., 1998, 37, 3848-3852.
New Mixed Metal Polyhydride Compounds Containing the Ag2Re and Ag2Re2 Cores. W. Conroya, T. Stewarta, and G. A. Moehring, Trans. Ill. State Acad. Sci., 1995, 88, 123-129.
aGraduate student coauthor
bUndergraduate student coauthor
- Presentations/Invited Talks
Selected National Conference Presentations
Control charts of quantitative results. G. A. Moehring and J. Luo, 23rd Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, 2014. (Podium)
Pseudorotational rearrangements of seven- or eight-coordinate rhenium centers supported by a nitrogen-donor ligand. G. Mejia, A. Patel, V. Patel, H. Siebert, O. Menon, S. Rashid, H. Sodhi, D. Kosenkov, and G. A. Moehring, 246th ACS National Meeting, 2013. (Poster)
Course-based approach to undergraduate research. P. Fu-Giles and G. A. Moehring, 244th ACS National Meeting, 2012. (Poster)
Intramolecular ligand exchange at chiral eight coordinate rhenium polyhydride complexes. S. Dos Santos, G, Birudala, G. Mejia, A. Patel, and G. A. Moehring, 244th ACS National Meeting, 2012. (Poster)
Selected Regional and Local Conference Presentations
Dynamic NMR Characterization of the Fluxional Rearrangement at an Eight-Coordinate Metal Center. H. Siebert, H. Sodhi, and G. A. Moehring, 51st Eastern Analytical Symposium, 2013. (Poster)
Pseudorotational rearrangement of ligands at a rhenium(V) pentahydride complex as opposed to simple rotation about a single Re-N bond. G. Birudala and G. A. Moehring, 43rd ACS Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting, 2012. (Podium)
Selected Student Presentations
Synthesis of a ligand-bridged bimetallic teeter totter compound to prepare a more efficient catalyst. H. Siebert, Spring 2014 Monmouth University Honors School Research Conference, 2014. (Jane Freed Award for an Outstanding Honors School Thesis) (podium)
Synthesis of a Ligand Bridged Bimetallic Teeter Totter Compound to Prepare a More Efficient Catalyst. H. Siebert and G. Moehring, 2014 Northeast Regional Honors Council Conference, 2014. (poster)
- Awards
Grants
$200,000
Departmental Grant (2009-2012) and Department Grant Renewals (2007 and 2008). G. A. Moehring, Robert A. Welch Foundation (#AC-0006). $999,996
TAMUK STEP, a Model for Student Success and Persistence. K. John, A. A. Pilehvari, B. R. Garcia, J. L. Chisholm, and G. A. Moehring (replacement co-PI in year three), NSF-STEP (#0525496), 2005-2011. $28,000
Center for Remote FT-NMR Instruction. G. A. Moehring, Higher Education Cooperation Act – Illinois Virtual Campus Program, 2000. $100,000 A Regional WWW-Based FT-NMR for Chemistry Curriculum Improvements. G. A. Moehring, S. Kumar, S. Diab, J. Selbka, S.-O. Park, J. B. Addison, and K. D’Arcy, National Science Foundation – Course, Curriculum, and Laboratory Improvement Program (# 9950554), 1999. This grant received a $128,000 match from the Illinois Board of Higher Education. - Additional Information
National Exam
IN15 – B. A. Resiner, A. de-Bettencourt-Dias, C.
Nataro, G. Miessler, G. G. Stanley, G. A. Moehring, J. L. Crane, K. J.
Franz, L. L. Pesterfield, R. A. Stockland, Jr., R. T. Macaluso, S. G.
Sobel, and S. R. Smith, ACS Exams Institute,
2015.