Cody Work View All Faculty
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Disciplines/Field of Instruction

  • Chemistry

Degrees Received

  • Ph.D. Inorganic Chemistry, 2022 University of Notre Dame
  • B.S. Chemistry, 2016 Grove City College

Presentations/Publications

  • Work, C.R.; Iluc, V.M. "Intramolecular and Intermolecular Reactivity of Platinum Benzylidenes and Alkylidenes and Evidence for Reversible Generation of Carbenes from η2 - Olefin Complexes," Purdue, Indiana, and Notre Dame Universities (PINDU) Inorganic Chemistry Symposium. Bloomington, IN. 2021. Poster.
  • Work, C.R.; Iluc, V.M. The Coordination Chemistry of Low-Valent Nickel, Palladium, and Platinum. In Comprehensive Coordination Chemistry III. Constable, E.C., Parkin, G., Que, L., Eds.; Elsevier: 2021; pp. 229-347. Book Chapter.
  • Work, C.R.; Iluc, V.M. "Synthesis, Characterization, Decomposition Pathways, and Reactivity Studiesfor a Series of Three-Coordinate Platinum Carbenes," Purdue, Indiana, and Notre Dame Universities (PINDU) Inorganic Chemistry Symposium. South Bend, IN. 2018. Poster.
  • Work, C.R.; Iluc, V.M. "Expanding the Series of Group 10 Carbenes: Benzylidene and AlkylideneComplexes of Platinum," Purdue, Indiana, and Notre Dame Universities (PINDU) Inorganic Chemistry Symposium. Bloomington, IN. 2017. Poster.
  • Work, C.R.; "Synthesis and Reactivity of High Oxidation-State, Low-Coordinate Titanium Alkylidenes" Inorganic Seminar. University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN. 2017. Literature Presentation.
  • Work, C.R.; Ahmed, Kh. T.; Tidgewell, K.J. "Isolation of Cyanobacterial Secondary Metabolites with Activity at the 5-HT₇ Receptor" American Chemical Society Central Regional Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA. 2014. Poster.

Honors and Awards

  • Jeremiah B. Freeman Award for Teaching in Organic Chemistry - University of Notre Dame, 2020-2021
  • Kemikos Honorary Chemical Fraternity - Grove City College
  • Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honorary - Grove City College, 2016
  • Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and College - Grove City College, 2016

Academic Distinctives

Dr. Work presented on "Intramolecular and Intermolecular Reactivity of Platinum Benzylidenes and Alkylidenes and Evidence for Reversible Generation of Carbenes from η2 - Olefin Complexes," and the 2021 PINDU Inorganic Chemistry Symposium.

Dr. Work was a contributor for the book titled, Comprehensive Coordination Chemistry III. He co-wrote pages 229-347 with Dr. Iluc.