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Dr. John Meyers

Professor of Chemistry


Office: Lakeview Discovery and Science Center 235D
Chemistry and Physics
College of Arts & Sciences
JohnMeyers@clayton.edu
Phone: (678) 466-4773

Biography

Education

Ph D, Inorganic chemistry, University of Kansas, 2013

BS, Chemistry, University of Delaware, 2008

Intellectual Contributions

John J Meyers, Tuning pi-Acceptor/sigma-Donor Ratio of the 2-Isocyanoazulene Ligand: Non-Fluorinated Rival of Pentafluorophenyl Isocyanide and Trifluorovinyl Isocyanide Discovered, Molecules – February 12 2021

Garland Crawford, Kathryn Kloepper, John Meyers, Richard Singiser, Communication in Chemistry, American Chemical Society – September 23 2019

Garland Crawford, Kathryn Kloepper, John Meyers, Richard Singiser, Communicating Chemistry: An Introduction, American Chemical Society – September 23 2019

John J Meyers, An Unusual Triple-Decker Variant of the Tetragonal BaAl4-Structure Type: Synthesis, Structural Characterization, and Chemical Bonding of Sr3Cd8Ge4 and Eu3Cd8Ge4., Inorganic Chemistry – November 26 2017

Contracts, Grants, and Sponsored Research

Cass D. Parker, John J Meyers, Aubrey L Dyer, Ann M Showalter, Christopher Raridan, MSEIP: Improving Retention and Graduation Rates in STEM at Clayton State University, U.S. Department of Education, Federal, 662289, Funded –  October 2019 to September 2022

Presentations

John J Meyers, Louisa Catalano, Vivian Padin-Irizarry, Connor Wright, Learning Assistant (LA) Program at Clayton State University, University System of Georgia Teaching and Learning Conference 2025, University System of Georgia –  April 4 2025

John Meyers, Christopher Raridan, Increasing Retention Rates in STEM at Clayton State University via STEM Academic Boot Camp, University System of Georgia Teaching and Learning Conference 2024, University System of Georgia Teaching and Learning Conference 2024 –  April 16 2024

Service to the University & University System of Georgia

College, College of Arts and Sciences Student Research and Internship Symposium Planning Committee, Committee Chair –  Fall 2023

College, College of Arts and Sciences Ad Hoc Annual Evaluation Committee, Committee Member –  Fall 2023

College, College of Arts and Sciences Promotion and Tenure Committee, Committee Member –  Fall 2022 to Spring 2024

College, College of Arts and Sciences Service of the Year Committee, Committee Member –  Fall 2019 to Spring 2022

Department, School of Sciences Internship Committee, Committee Chair –  Fall 2023

Service to the Community

Member, Community Outreach - Atlanta Science Festival Event 2024 (Participant), Local –  March 16 2024

Program Coordinator, Community Outreach - Atlanta Science Festival Event 2023 (Coordinator), Local –  January 2023 to March 2023

Program Coordinator, Community Outreach - Fernbank Science Center's Annual Chemistry Day 2022 (Participant), Local –  October 22 2022

Member, United Way-Atlanta STEMUp 2021 Youth Maker Competition, Local –  March 1 2021 to March 5 2021

Teaching Interest

General chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organometallic chemistry.

Research Interest

Inorganic and organometallic synthesis and characterization