BLACKBURN, Edward V., Professor

Telephone: (780)-465-8726 (office)

email: Ed.Blackburn@UAlberta.CA

fax: (780)-465-8760

	B.Sc. (chemistry), University of London, 1966
	Ph.D. (organic chemistry), University of Nottingham, 1969
	Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Alberta, 1969-70

	E.V. Blackburn and C.J. Timmons, Quart. Revs., 23, 482 (1969).
	E.V. Blackburn and C.J. Timmons, "Modern Methods in Organic Synthesis" ed. C.J. Timmons, Van Nostrand Reinhold, London, 1970, pp. 188-239.
	D.D. Tanner, H. Yabuuchi, and E.V. Blackburn, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 93, 4802 (1971).
	D.D. Tanner, M.W. Mosher, N.C. Das, and E.V. Blackburn, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 93, 5846 (1971).
	D.D. Tanner, R.J. Arhart, E.V. Blackburn, N.C. Das and N. Wada, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 96, 829 (1974).
	J.P. Desvergne, H. Bouas-Laurent, E.V. Blackburn, and R. Lapouyade, Tetrahedron Letters, 947 (1974).
	D.D. Tanner, E.V. Blackburn, Y. Kosugi, and T.C.S. Ruo, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 99, 2714 (1977).
	E.V. Blackburn and D.D. Tanner, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 102, 692 (1980).
	D.D. Tanner, E.V. Blackburn, D.W. Reed, and B.P. Setiloane, J. Org. Chem., 45, 5183 (1980).
	D.D. Tanner, E.V. Blackburn, and G. Diaz, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 103, 1557 (1981).
	J.S. Martin and E.V. Blackburn, "ChemPro Courseware: University Chemistry Lessons", Falcon Software Inc., Wentworth, NH, 1989.
	L.M. Browne and E.V. Blackburn, J. Chem. Educ., 76, 1104 (1999).
	J.S. Martin and E.V. Blackburn, J. Chem. Educ., 77, 935 (2000).
	J.S. Martin and E.V. Blackburn, J. Chem. Educ. Software, SP 16 4th ed. (2000).

	Photocyclisation of stilbene analogues - kinetics and mechanisms.
	Photo-preparation of polycyclic and heterocyclic aromatic compounds.
	Free radical reductions - mechanisms and synthetic utility.
	Computer based education - programming languages and methodology.
	Development of computer assisted instructional technologies.
	A problem-solving and collaborative learning approach to teaching organic chemistry.

Selected papers presented at national and international conferences

	J. S. Martin, L. L Jones, C. Gaudinski, and E. V. Blackburn, "Interactive Learning Supported by Simulations," 16th. Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, University of Michigan, 2000.
	E.V. Blackburn and J.S. Martin, "Integrating internet-delivered lessons with classroom software," 82nd. CSC Conference and Exhibition, Toronto, 1999.
	E.V. Blackburn and L.M. Browne, "A collaborative learning/problem solving approach to teaching introductory organic chemistry," 15th. Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, University of Waterloo, 1998.
	J.S. Martin, E.V. Blackburn and J.J. Lagowski, "Integrating computer presentation and tutorial lessons," 215th. National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Abstract CHED 90, Dallas, 1998.
	E.V. Blackburn and J.S. Martin, "SIR Computer: A multimedia tool for teaching general chemistry," 213th. National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Abstract CHED 783, San Francisco, 1997.
	E.V. Blackburn and L.M. Browne, "Teaching introductory organic chemistry: A problem-solving approach," 213th. National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Abstract CHED 865, San Francisco, 1997.
	E.V. Blackburn and J.S. Martin, "Interactive, computer-based resources for the chemistry classroom," 210th.National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Abstract CHED 238, Chicago, 1995.
	E.V. Blackburn and J.S. Martin, "SIR computer: A harmony of teaching and learning in general chemistry," 209th. National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Abstract CHED 439, Anaheim, 1995.
	E.V. Blackburn and J.S. Martin, "Computer-based interactive chemistry for freshman chemistry," 208th.National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Abstract CHED 095, Washington, 1995.
	E.V. Blackburn and J.S. Martin, "Please SIRs, can I have more?" 208th. National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Abstract CHED 268, Washington, 1995.
	E.V. Blackburn and J.S. Martin, "Teaching Introductory Chemistry in the Electronic Classroom", 204th.National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Washington DC, 1992.
	J.S. Martin and E.V. Blackburn, "Student Plus Computer Equals Learner," Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, University of California at Davis, 1992.
	E.V. Blackburn, "Producing Highly Interactive Chemistry Courseware for Delivery on IBM-Type Computers", 75th. Canadian Chemical Conference and Exhibition, Edmonton, 1992
	J.S. Martin, E.V. Blackburn and I. Safarik, "The Computer as a Learning Tool", 75th. Canadian Chemical Conference and Exhibition, Edmonton, 1992.

Awards

Administration (current)

	Associate Dean
	GFC Executive Committee
	GFC Academic Planning Committee
	ASC

Faculté Saint-Jean | University of Alberta | Chemistry Department

 Chim X61/X63|Chem 161/163|Spring Session

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