Anne Bentley

Anne Bentley

Professor of Chemistry

Olin 221, MSC: 55

I’m a professor of inorganic chemistry at Lewis & Clark College. My research focuses on controlling nanoparticle surface chemistry and electrodepositing metal oxide / nanoparticle composite materials for use in energy applications. You can learn more at my research and teaching webpage.

News Stories

points of pride 

Anne Bentley Receives Rising Star Award

Associate Professor and Department Chair of Chemistry Anne Bentley has received the 2020 Rising Star Award from the American Chemical Society’s Women Chemists Committee.
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Better Learning Through Chemistry

How do you teach an introductory course to a field that is both vast in content and fundamental to understanding inorganic chemistry? Associate Professor of Chemistry Anne Bentley is helping lead an innovative study funded by the National Science Foundation that unites a group of 20 professors and researchers from across the country to develop a groundbreaking inorganic chemistry course.

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Students study energy generation and storage in metal oxide films

Keira Roberts ’14 and Luciano Santino ’14 are working with Assistant Professor of Chemistry Anne Bentley to study the controlled growth of metal oxide electrodes as they relate to energy storage and generation. In the following Q&A, the team members reflect on their experience.
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Five CAS faculty awarded tenure

Anne Bentley, Heather Smith-Cannoy, Michael Johanson, Peter Kennedy, and Pauls Toutonghi have received tenure and promotion to the academic rank of associate professor effective September 1, 2013.
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Anne Bentley wins NSF grant

Anne Bentley, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, is a co-PI on a grant awarded to Portland State University. The project title is “MRI: Acquisition of a Multi-Institutional, Multi-Departmental, Modern X-Ray Diffraction System to Anchor a Portland Area Materials Characterization Group.”

Location: Olin Hall