• B.S. in Chemistry, Duquesne University, 2005
• M.S. in Chemistry, Georgia Tech, 2009

     Pi-Pi to Full CI: Cation Dimers and Substitutent Effects in Noncovalent Interactions

     Development of new theoretical methods in quantum chemistry

``Redox-Active Ligands Facilitate Bimetallic O₂ Homolysis at Five-Coordinate Oxorhenium(V) Centers,'' C. A. Lippert, S. A. Arnstein, C. D. Sherrill, and J. D. Soper, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 132, 3879-3892 (2010) (doi: 10.1021/ja910500a)

``Substituent Effects in Parallel-Displaced π-π Interactions,'' S. A. Arnstein and C. D. Sherrill, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 10, 2646-2655 (2008) (doi: 10.1039/b718742d)

``Benchmark Full Configuration Interaction and Equation-of-Motion Coupled-Cluster Model with Single and Double Substitutions for Ionized Systems Results for Prototypical Charge Transfer Systems: Noncovalent Ionized Dimers,'' P. A. Pieniazek, S. A. Arnstein, S. E. Bradforth, A. I. Krylov, and C. D. Sherrill, J. Chem. Phys. 127, 164110 (2007) (doi: 10.1063/1.2795709)