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Keith H. Pannell

Director
MARC Program

Professor
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Minority Access Research Center (MARC)
Environmental Science and Engineering

Office Building: Physical Sciences Building
Office Room: 307
Phone: (915) 747-5796
Email: kpannell@utep.edu

Bio

No info available.

Awards and Honors

Elected fellow of Texas Academy of Science - Texas Academy of Science (02/01/2021-02/28/2021)
Past President - Texas Academy of Sceince (03/01/2019-03/31/2019)
President, Texas Academy of Science - Texas Academy of Science (03/01/2018)
Fellow of the ACS - American Chemical Society (01/01/2016-12/31/2016)
Vice President of the Texas Academy of Science - Texas Academy of Science (03/01/2016-03/31/2016)
Stanley Israel Award - American Chemical Society (01/01/2012-12/31/2012)
R.A. Welch Foundation Speaker (01/01/2006-12/31/2006)
American Chemical Society Award for Research Involving Undergraduate Students. (01/01/2003-12/31/2003)
Texas Public Health Association, Media Award (01/01/1992-12/31/1992)
Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching Excellence (01/01/1989-12/31/1989)
Distinguished Achieivement Award in Research (01/01/1986-12/31/1986)
V P A A Award - University of Texas at El Paso (01/01/1984-12/31/1984)
President Elect, Texas Academy of Science (03/01/1917-03/31/1917)

Education

Ph D in Organometallic Chemistry, University of Toronto (1967)
MS in Nuclear and Radiochemistry, Durham University (1963)
BS in Chemistry, Durham University (1962)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Other - Science Studio (04/01/1990-12/31/2019). Science Communication. NPR Station KTEP. Keith Pannell.

Publications

Intramolecularly Hypercoordinated Organolead Compounds Texas Journal of Science 73 1 (2021), Keith H. Pannell, Hemant K. Sharma, Laura Saucedo, Alejandro J. Metta Magana.
Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Heavy Metal Deposition Resulting from a Smelter in El Paso, Texas Journal of Geochemical Exploration 210 (2020), R S. Van Pelt, Eugenia G. Shekhter, Melanie A. W. Barnes, Sara E. Duke, Thomas E. Gill, Keith H. Pannell.
Amido BODIPYs: Synthesis, Structure, and Optical Properties Chemistry Select 5 20 (2020), Keith H. Pannell, Robinson I. Roacho, Alejandro J. Metta Magana.
The proposed U.S.-Mexico border barrier: the writing is on the wall. The Texas Journal of Science 71 1 (2019), Keith H. Pannell, Travis J. LaDuc, Martin Terry, .
Aminomethylation of Thioureas withN,N-Dimethyl-1-(triethylsiloxy)methanamine, Involving Amino Group Exchange Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry 55 11 (2019), Keith H. Pannell, Hemant K. Sharma, Alejandro J. Metta Magana, Joseph C. McMahon, .
The Black and White of BODIPY Fluorescent Dyes TheTexas Journal of Science 71 1 (2019), Keith H. Pannell, .
THE UN-DESIGNATED INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE PERIODIC TABLE OF CHEMICAL ELEMENTS: A PERSONAL ASSESSMENT AND EXPLORATION The Texas Journal of Science 71 1 (2019), Keith H. Pannell.
Aminomethyl transfer (Mannich) reactions between an O-silylated hemiaminal and anilines leading to new diamines, triaamines, imine or 1,3,5 triazines dependent upon substituents. Chemistry - A European Journal 25 48 (2019), Keith H. Pannell, Hemant K. Sharma, Alejandro J. Metta Magana, Anwar Jacintomoreno.

Presentations

COVID Q & A (2021), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Chuan Xiao, Robert , Manuel Llano, Keith H. Pannell.
2019, The UN-Designated International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements. A Personal Assessment and Exploration. (2019), Volume El Paso, TX, Keith H. Pannell.
EXPLORING THE CHEMISTRY OF ARENE METAL COMPLEXES CONTAINING SILICON (2019), Volume El Paso, Keith H. Pannell, Deidrah Carrillo, .
Science, Research and Success, on the Border: (2019), Volume Edinburg, TX, Keith H. Pannell.
Recent studies in organotin and organolead chemistry (2019), Volume Saitama, Japan, Keith H. Pannell.
Science, Research and Success, on the Border: (2019), Volume Laredo, Texas, Keith H. Pannell.
Siloxymethylamines as excellent Mannich Reagents for methylamine transfer (2019), Volume Sendai, Japan, Keith H. Pannell.
The Periodic Table as Palette and Playground: Group 14, home to Eka-Silicon, aka Germanium (2019), Volume St. Petersburg, Russia, Keith H. Pannell.
One pot, uncatalyzed aminomethyl transfer (Mannich) reactions between triethylsiloxymethyl-N,N-dimethylamine (an O-triethylsilylated hemiaminal) and R-substituted anilines leading to unknown diamines, triamines, imines and 1,3,5-triazines dependent upon substituent R (2019), Volume Columbia, SC, Keith H. Pannell.
Entertaining New Discoveries in Group 14 Chemistry and Applications (2019), Volume Grinnell, Iowa, Keith H. Pannell.

Grants

O-silyl hemiaminals

Current/Future Courses

No info available.

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section
Spring 2024	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	24206
Spring 2024	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	25745
Fall 2023	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	14222
Spring 2023	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	24772
Spring 2023	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	27203
Fall 2022	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	18401
Fall 2022	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	18400
Spring 2022	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	26962
Spring 2022	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	26963
Fall 2021	CHEM 6399 - Dissertation	19345
Fall 2021	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	18230
Fall 2021	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	18229
Spring 2021	CHEM 6398 - Dissertation	29485
Spring 2021	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	29149
Spring 2021	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	28116
Spring 2021	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	28117
Spring 2021	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	23285
Fall 2020	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12087
Fall 2020	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12597
Fall 2020	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	11629
Fall 2020	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12599
Fall 2020	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	11361
Fall 2020	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	12602
Fall 2020	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	12793
Spring 2020	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	22308
Spring 2020	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	22814
Spring 2020	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	21699
Spring 2020	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	22302
Spring 2020	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	21152
Spring 2020	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	26603
Spring 2020	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	23738
Fall 2019	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12227
Fall 2019	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12775
Fall 2019	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	11739
Fall 2019	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	12778
Fall 2019	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	11446
Fall 2019	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	12781
Fall 2019	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	12984
Summer 2019	CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	31060
Summer 2019	CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	31208
Summer 2019	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	30374
Spring 2019	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	21219
Spring 2019	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	27448
Spring 2019	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	20716
Spring 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	24505
Fall 2018	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	11550
Fall 2018	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	12989
Fall 2018	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	11728
Fall 2018	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	12647
Fall 2018	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	14832
Summer 2018	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	30375
Spring 2018	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	21290
Spring 2018	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	28906
Spring 2018	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	24351
Spring 2018	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	20746
Fall 2017	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	11622
Fall 2017	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	13151
Fall 2017	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	13416
Fall 2017	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	12769
Summer 2017	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	30975
Summer 2017	CHEM 5399 - Thesis	30375
Summer 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	33750
Spring 2017	CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry	21711
Spring 2017	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	21336
Spring 2017	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	21990
Spring 2017	CHEM 4176 - Introduction to Research	20750
Spring 2017	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	20761
Spring 2017	CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research	24623
Spring 2017	CHEM 5398 - Thesis	21852
Spring 2017	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	25279

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Spring 2024	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	25745	Evaluation
Fall 2023	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	14222	Evaluation
Spring 2023	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	24772	Evaluation
Spring 2023	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	27203	Evaluation
Fall 2022	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	18400	Evaluation
Spring 2022	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	26963	Evaluation
Fall 2021	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	18229	Evaluation
Spring 2021	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	28117	Evaluation
Fall 2020	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	12602	Evaluation
Spring 2020	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	26603	Evaluation
Fall 2019	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	12781	Evaluation
Spring 2019	CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar	21219	Evaluation
Spring 2019	CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar	27448	Evaluation

Bio

No info available.

Awards and Honors

Elected fellow of Texas Academy of Science - Texas Academy of Science (02/01/2021-02/28/2021)
Past President - Texas Academy of Sceince (03/01/2019-03/31/2019)
President, Texas Academy of Science - Texas Academy of Science (03/01/2018)
Fellow of the ACS - American Chemical Society (01/01/2016-12/31/2016)
Vice President of the Texas Academy of Science - Texas Academy of Science (03/01/2016-03/31/2016)
Stanley Israel Award - American Chemical Society (01/01/2012-12/31/2012)
R.A. Welch Foundation Speaker (01/01/2006-12/31/2006)
American Chemical Society Award for Research Involving Undergraduate Students. (01/01/2003-12/31/2003)
Texas Public Health Association, Media Award (01/01/1992-12/31/1992)
Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching Excellence (01/01/1989-12/31/1989)
Distinguished Achieivement Award in Research (01/01/1986-12/31/1986)
V P A A Award - University of Texas at El Paso (01/01/1984-12/31/1984)
President Elect, Texas Academy of Science (03/01/1917-03/31/1917)

Ph D in Organometallic Chemistry, University of Toronto (1967)
MS in Nuclear and Radiochemistry, Durham University (1963)
BS in Chemistry, Durham University (1962)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Start Date

1990-04-01

End Date

2019-12-31

Type

Other

Title

Science Studio

Publications

Intramolecularly Hypercoordinated Organolead Compounds Texas Journal of Science 73 1 (2021), Keith H. Pannell, Hemant K. Sharma, Laura Saucedo, Alejandro J. Metta Magana.
Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Heavy Metal Deposition Resulting from a Smelter in El Paso, Texas Journal of Geochemical Exploration 210 (2020), R S. Van Pelt, Eugenia G. Shekhter, Melanie A. W. Barnes, Sara E. Duke, Thomas E. Gill, Keith H. Pannell.
Amido BODIPYs: Synthesis, Structure, and Optical Properties Chemistry Select 5 20 (2020), Keith H. Pannell, Robinson I. Roacho, Alejandro J. Metta Magana.
The proposed U.S.-Mexico border barrier: the writing is on the wall. The Texas Journal of Science 71 1 (2019), Keith H. Pannell, Travis J. LaDuc, Martin Terry, .
Aminomethylation of Thioureas withN,N-Dimethyl-1-(triethylsiloxy)methanamine, Involving Amino Group Exchange Russian Journal of Organic Chemistry 55 11 (2019), Keith H. Pannell, Hemant K. Sharma, Alejandro J. Metta Magana, Joseph C. McMahon, .

Presentations

COVID Q & A (2021), Volume El Paso, TX, USA, Chuan Xiao, Robert , Manuel Llano, Keith H. Pannell.
2019, The UN-Designated International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements. A Personal Assessment and Exploration. (2019), Volume El Paso, TX, Keith H. Pannell.
EXPLORING THE CHEMISTRY OF ARENE METAL COMPLEXES CONTAINING SILICON (2019), Volume El Paso, Keith H. Pannell, Deidrah Carrillo, .
Science, Research and Success, on the Border: (2019), Volume Edinburg, TX, Keith H. Pannell.
Recent studies in organotin and organolead chemistry (2019), Volume Saitama, Japan, Keith H. Pannell.

O-silyl hemiaminals

Current/Future Courses

No info available.

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Spring 2024

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

24206

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

25745

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

14222

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

24772

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

27203

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

18401

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

18400

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

26962

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

26963

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

CHEM 6399 - Dissertation

Section

19345

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

18230

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

18229

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

CHEM 6398 - Dissertation

Section

29485

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

29149

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

28116

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

28117

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

Section

23285

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

12087

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

12597

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

11629

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

12599

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

11361

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

12602

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

Section

12793

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

22308

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

22814

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

21699

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

22302

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

21152

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

26603

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

Section

23738

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

12227

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

12775

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

11739

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

12778

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

11446

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

12781

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

Section

12984

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2019

Course

CHEM 6196 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

31060

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2019

Course

CHEM 6396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

31208

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2019

Course

CHEM 5399 - Thesis

Section

30374

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

21219

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

27448

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

CHEM 5399 - Thesis

Section

20716

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2019

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

24505

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

11550

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

12989

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

Section

11728

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

CHEM 5399 - Thesis

Section

12647

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2018

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

14832

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2018

Course

CHEM 5399 - Thesis

Section

30375

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

21290

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

28906

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

Section

24351

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2018

Course

CHEM 5399 - Thesis

Section

20746

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

11622

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

13151

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

Section

13416

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2017

Course

CHEM 5399 - Thesis

Section

12769

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2017

Course

CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

Section

30975

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2017

Course

CHEM 5399 - Thesis

Section

30375

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2017

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

33750

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CHEM 5396 - Graduate Research in Chemistry

Section

21711

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

21336

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

21990

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CHEM 4176 - Introduction to Research

Section

20750

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

Section

20761

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CHEM 4376 - Introduction to Research

Section

24623

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

CHEM 5398 - Thesis

Section

21852

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2017

Course

RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

25279

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

25745

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

14222

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

24772

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2023

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

27203

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

18400

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

26963

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

18229

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

28117

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

12602

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2020

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

26603

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2019

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

12781

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

CHEM 5195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

21219

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2019

Course

CHEM 6195 - Graduate Seminar

Section

27448

Evaluation

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