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Kristin Panagallo, chemistry professor

Kristin Pangallo

Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Chemistry , 308 Wynn Hall
p 315 2287394

Degree

BS Bates College, 2002; PhD MIT/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program in Oceanography, 2009

Interests

Transformation, transport and fate of organic contaminants in the environment

Persistent marine natural products

Molecular biological effects of organic contaminants at environmentally relevant levels

Emerging contaminants: hydraulic fracturing fluids, personal care products, pharmaceuticals

Specialities

Analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, chemical oceanography

Publications

Hoh, E., Dodder, N.G., Lehotay, S., Pangallo, K.C., Reddy, C.M. A non-targeted GC×GC/TOF-MS method and software for inventorying persistent and bioaccumulative contaminants in marine environments. Submitted to Environ. Sci. Technol.

Pangallo, K.C., Reddy, C.M., Bolotin, J., Hofstetter, T.B. (2012) d15N enrichment suggests possible source for halogenated 1’-methyl-1,2’-bipyrroles (MBPs). Environ. Sci. Technol. 46, 2064-2070.

Pangallo, K.C., Reddy, C.M. (2010) Marine Natural Products, the Halogenated 1′-Methyl-1,2′-bipyrroles, Biomagnify in a Northwestern Atlantic Food Web. Environ. Sci. Technol. 44(15), 5741-5747.

Hoh, E.; Lehotay, S.J.; Mastovska, K.; Ngo, H.L.; Vetter, W.; Pangallo, K.C.; Reddy, C.M. (2009) Capabilities of Direct Sample Introduction – Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography – Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry to Analyze Organic Chemicals of Interest in Fish Oils. Environ. Sci. Technol. 43, 3240-3247

Hoh, E.; Lehotay, S.J.; Pangallo, K.C.; Mastovska, K.; Ngo, H.L.; Reddy, C.M.; Vetter, W. (2009) Simultaneous quantitation of multiple classes of organohalogen compounds in fish oils with direct sample introduction comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography and time-of-flight mass spectrometry. J. Agric. Food Chem. 57, 2653-2660.

Pangallo, K.C.; Reddy, C.M. (2009) Distribution patterns suggest biomagnification of halogenated 1’-methyl-1,2’-bipyrroles. Environ. Sci. Technol. 43, 122-127.

Pangallo, K.; Nelson, R.K.; Teuten, E.L.; Pedler, B.E.; Reddy C.M. (2008) Expanding the range of halogenated 1’-methyl-1,2’-bipyrroles (MBPs) using GC/ECNI-MS and GC´GC-TOF/MS. Chemosphere. 7, 1557-1565.

Sturt, H.F.; Summons, R.E.; Smith, K.; Elvert, M.; Hinrichs K.-U. (2004) Intact polar membrane lipids in prokaryotes and sediments deciphered by high-performance liquid chromatography/electrospray ionization multistage mass spectrometry – new biomarkers for biogeochemistry and microbial ecology. Rapid. Commun. Mass Spectrom. 18, 617-628.

Smith, K.J.; Wilcox, J.D.; Mirick, G.E.; Wacker, L.S.; Ryan, N.S.; Vensel, D.A.; Reading, R.; Domush, H.L.; Amonoo, E.P.; Shariff, S.S.; Wenzel, T.J. (2003) Calix[4]arene, calix[4]resorcarene, and cyclodextrin derivatives and their lanthanide complexes as chiral NMR shift reagents. Chirality. 15, S150-S158.

Teaching Experience

2009-2011 Guest Lecturer, Rutgers University

Introduction to Biochemistry, Biochemistry and Society

2009 Adjunct Professor, Boston College

Climate Change and Society

2009 Adjunct Professor, North Shore Community College

Introduction to Chemistry

2009 Adjunct Lab Instructor, Endicott College

Chemistry I Lab

Professional Experience

Research Assistant, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 2002-2004; Post-doctoral Fellows, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey November 2009 - June 2011

Distinctions

  • George P. Panteleyev Award 2010
  • Excellence in Science Award 2009
  • Ocean Ventures Fund Award 2007
  • National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship 2004-2007
  • Phi Beta Kappa 2002
  • Sigma Xi 2002
  • I.M. Kolthoff Award, American Chemical Society 2002
  • Bates College Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry 2001
  • Pfizer Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Chemistry 2001
Professor Pangallo was recently interviewed for a story about communicating science in the Cape Cod Times.

You can see her complete CV here.  (PDF)