Jonathan Amy Facility for Chemical Instrumentation

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The Jonathan Amy Facility for Chemical Instrumentation supports instruments and information technology within the Department of Chemistry at Purdue University, handling instrument design, fabrication, repairs and consulting as well as IT-related installation, networking and support. The long-established philosophy of the facility is to understand the experimental problem in depth such that the app

ropriate measure of technology can be applied. We are proud to use this fusion of science and technology to support the research and education of faculty, graduate students and undergraduate students in one of the top ranked Chemistry Departments in the nation. Amy Facility Staff Members are -

Facility Administration:

Everly, Mike - Director

Instrumentation Development:

Carlsen, Mark
Eakins, Greg
Cerjan, Ben

Scientific Consultation:

Hedderich, Hartmut
Hilger, Ryan
Wyss, Phil

Technical Services:

McIntyre, Cathy
Norwood, Erick

Chem IT Team:

Kliewer, Konrad

We are hiring!The Amy Facility has two openings on our instrument development team. If you like working with your hands ...
07/09/2025

We are hiring!

The Amy Facility has two openings on our instrument development team. If you like working with your hands to solve problems and create new things, check out the links below. If this sounds like someone you know, pass the links along to them.

Job Title: Instrumentation Specialist:
https://careers.purdue.edu/job/Instrumentation-Specialist%2C-Senior/37508-en_US/

Electronics Technician:
https://careers.purdue.edu/job/Instrumentation-Technician%2C-Senior/37507-en_US/

Electronics Technician

Congratulations to Dr. Philip Low!
12/03/2021

Congratulations to Dr. Philip Low!

Ovarian cancer patient Carol Giandonato admits to being apprehensive when her oncologist told her he wanted to make her cancer cells turn fluorescent green.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_6Cgicqj5o  Here is an inspiring story featuring Chemistry's Miri Niedrauer!  Be sure t...
11/08/2021

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_6Cgicqj5o
Here is an inspiring story featuring Chemistry's Miri Niedrauer! Be sure to watch the entire video, the Amy Facility gets a brief mention too.

Boilermaker Miri Niedrauer didn’t grow up with access to any kind of education, so she made her own. As one of nine children, her childhood was made up mostl...

Purdue has celebrated the dedication of the new Chaney-Hale Hall of Science.   The Amy Facility had an interesting proje...
09/27/2021

Purdue has celebrated the dedication of the new Chaney-Hale Hall of Science. The Amy Facility had an interesting project that will aid students as they work in this wonderful new building. See it here:

Many of the chemistry and biology labs in the Chaney-Hale Hall of Science are equipped with Apple iPads with Apple Pencils for taking measurements via USB linked sensors, recording experimental results in digital lab notebooks, and taking notes.  These iPads are stored and charged in a cabinet in e...

Check out this interesting update on the work going on in the Wilker Lab here in the Chemistry Department!
07/01/2021

Check out this interesting update on the work going on in the Wilker Lab here in the Chemistry Department!

Humans rely on the ocean for a vast array resources: food, energy, minerals, even the less tangible ones of inspiration and recreation. But one ocean byproduct may not be obvious: glue.

Catch up with Dr. Minou Bina, a Chemistry Professor Emerita!
11/30/2020

Catch up with Dr. Minou Bina, a Chemistry Professor Emerita!

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Take a tour of Purdue Chemistry!
10/30/2020

Take a tour of Purdue Chemistry!

This is a video tour of Purdue Chemistry's facilities on the West Lafayette, Indiana campus. (Note: some video and images were produced prior to March 2020. ...

https://www.innovateli.com/with-a-wing-and-a-grant-sbu-researchers-set-to-soar/An article on Dr. Paul Shepson's continui...
10/22/2020

https://www.innovateli.com/with-a-wing-and-a-grant-sbu-researchers-set-to-soar/

An article on Dr. Paul Shepson's continuing research in the air!

By GREGORY ZELLER // High-flying Stony Brook University researchers will take to the skies to better understand atmospheric chemistry in two very different places. Fueled by National Science Foundation grants totaling nearly $6 million, School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences Dean Paul Shepson and...

Purdue Research Foundation News today!
10/16/2020

Purdue Research Foundation News today!

Tandem mass spectrometry is a powerful analytical tool used to characterize complex mixtures in drug discovery and other fields.

Several Amy Facility staff members worked on projects contributing to the completion of the new chemistry labs.
10/13/2020

Several Amy Facility staff members worked on projects contributing to the completion of the new chemistry labs.

Configuring socially distanced lab spaces for 2,900 general chemistry students was logistically impossible, so Purdue University’s beginning chemistry labs are taking place online this fall, the next best thing to being there.

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