Joel M. Bowman
BornJan. 16, 1948
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley
California Institute of Technology
Scientific career
InstitutionsEmory University
Doctoral advisorAron Kuppermann

Joel Mark Bowman is an American physical chemist and educator. He currently serves as the Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Theoretical Chemistry at Emory University.[1]

Publications, awards and affiliations

Bowman is the author or co-author of more than 600 publications and is a member of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Sciences. He is a fellow of the American Physical Society[2] and of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[1]

Research interests

His research interests are in basic theories of chemical reactivity.[1] His AAAS fellow citation cited him “for distinguished contributions to reduced dimensionality quantum approaches to reaction rates and to the formulation and application of self-consistent field approaches to molecular vibrations.”[1]

Selected publications

  • Bowman, J. M. (2000), "Beyond Platonic Molecules (An Invited "Perspective")", Science, 290 (5492): 724–725, doi:10.1126/science.290.5492.724, PMID 11184203, S2CID 93762491.
  • Townsend, D.; Lahankar, S. A.; Lee, S. K.; Chambreau, S. D.; Suits, A. G.; Zhang, X.; Rheinecker, J.; Harding, L. B.; Bowman, J. M. (2004), "The roaming atom: Straying from the reaction path in formaldehyde decomposition", Science, 306 (5699): 1158–61, Bibcode:2004Sci...306.1158T, doi:10.1126/science.1104386, PMID 15498970, S2CID 31464376.
  • Huang, X.; McCoy, A. B.; Bowman, J. M.; Johnson, L. M.; Savage, C.; Dong, F.; Nesbitt, D. J. (2006), "Quantum deconstruction of the infrared spectrum of CH5+", Science, 311 (5757): 60–3, Bibcode:2006Sci...311...60H, doi:10.1126/science.1121166, PMID 16400143, S2CID 26158108.
  • Yin, H. M.; Kable, S. H.; Zhang, X.; Bowman, J. M. (2006), "Signatures of H2CO Photodissociation from two electronic states", Science, 311 (5766): 1443–6, Bibcode:2006Sci...311.1443Y, doi:10.1126/science.1123397, PMID 16527976, S2CID 37885013.
  • Vibrational Dynamics of Molecules, World Scientific Publishing, 2022.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Selected Academic Highlights (PDF), Emory University, Fall 2005, archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-11-28, retrieved 2009-04-14.
  2. APS Membership listing, Division of Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics, 2008 Archived 2008-11-21 at the Wayback Machine.
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