Dr. Anthony Arduengo

Professor

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Biography

Anthony J. Arduengo is a Professor in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the Georgia Institute of Technology. His research interests encompass interfaces in organic and inorganic chemistry as well as material science, focusing on the development of new unusual bonding arrangements. Dr. Arduengo seeks to take advantage of unusual valency to develop new materials and sustainable synthetic methodologies. His research has applications across diverse areas including electronic materials, thermochromic materials, and environmentally-friendly automotive paints. He is actively involved in creating innovative chemical technologies, with significant collaborations aimed at rebuilding chemical manufacturing infrastructure utilizing renewable biomass. Furthermore, Dr. Arduengo has expanded his group’s involvement in providing advances in pharmaceutical synthesis that facilitate sustainable and cost-effective manufacturing strategies critical for healthcare. His work aims to improve global human health and quality of life through chemical innovation.

Research Interests

Awards

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Charles M. Knight Lectureship

2013-04-01
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Fellow

2007-10-01
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Walter J. Chute Lectureship

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Gold Medal "Excellence in Main Group Chemistry Research"

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Alexander von Humboldt Senior Research Prize

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.