Candidate, Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 102, 2015

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Chemistry Professor, University of New Orleans, 2007-present

Research Chemist, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Southern Regional Research Center, 1998-2006

Adjunct Chemistry Professor, University of Georgia, 2006

Adjunct Chemistry Professor, University of New Orleans, 1998-2005

Chemistry Professor, University of Idaho, 1997-1998

Member, American Chemical Society, 1994-present

Vice President, Algiers Neighborhood Association, present

Former President, Algiers Neighborhood Association

Pets (include names):

Rescue dog, Billy

Publications:

"Solubility Study of Metal Salts in Phosphonate Functionalized Polysiloxane Copolymer." S. Gallagher. Polym. Prepr., 2006.;

"Hydrogen-bond Basic Siloxane Phosphonate Polymers for Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Sensors." C. Hartmann-Thompson, D. L. Keeley, S. Gallagher. Sens. Actuators B Chem., 115(2), 2006, 697-699.;

"Properties of Lithium-Doped Siloxane-Phosphonate Conducting Polymers." S. Gallagher, T. M. Nahir, C. Phelps. Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 92, 2005, 224-225.;

"Synthesis of Bimetallic Fulvalene and Bis(cyclopentadienyl)methane." S. Gallagher, T.E. Bitterwolf, A.L. Rheingold, A.I. Guzei, and L. Liable-Sands. Inorg. Chim. Acta. 358(2), 2005, 449-451.;

"Phosphonate-Functionalized Trimethoxysilane and its Copolymerization." S. Gallagher. Polym. Prepr. 45(1), 2004, 565-566.;

"Metal Binding in Siloxane-Phosphonate Polymers." S. Gallagher. Mod. Trends Organoelem. Polym. Chem. 2004, O22.;

"Silicone-Phosphonates." S. Gallagher. Recent Adv. Flame Retard. Polym. Mater. 14, 2003, 104-114.;

"Synthesis and Characterization of Phosphonate Containing Polysiloxanes." S. Gallagher. J. of Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem. 41, 2003, 48-59.;

"Preparation of Siloxane-Phosphonate Xerogels by Freeze Drying." S. Gallagher. Polym. Prepr. 44(2), 2003, 896.;

"Synthesis of Metal Complexing Polysiloxanes Using the Sol-Gel Process." S. Gallagher. Polym. Prepr. 44, 2003, 779-780.;

"An Investigation into the Photochemical Reactions of MCp(CO)4 (Cp = 5-C5H5) and M(5-C9H7)(CO)4 (5-C9H7 = indenyl; M = Nb or Ta) with CO, H2 and N2 in Solution at Room Temperature." G.I. Childs, D.C. Grills, S. Gallagher, T.E. Bitterwolf and M.W. George. Dalton Trans. 2001, 1711-1717.;

"Synthesis and Characterization of Phosphonate Containing Polysiloxanes." S. Gallagher. Polym. Prepr. 41, 2000, 70-71.;

"Investigation into the Photochemical Reaction of (5-C5H5)M(CO)4 and (5-C9H7)M(CO)4 (M = Nb, Ta) with H2 and N2 in Polyethylene Matrices and Liquid Xenon at Low Temperature." G.I. Childs, S. Gallagher, T.E. Bitterwolf and M.W. George. Dalton Trans. 2000, 4534-4541.;

"Kinetics and Mechanisms of the Ligand Substitution of (5-C9H7)M(CO)4, where M = Nb or Ta, and a Reinvestigation of the Kinetics of (5-C5H5)M(CO)4. Molecular Structure of (5-C5H5)Nb(CO)3[P(C6H5)3]." T.E. Bitterwolf, D. Lukmanova, S. Gallagher, A.L. Rheingold, I.A. Guzei and L. Liable-Sands. J. Organomet. Chem. 605, 2000, 168-173.;

"The Electronic Structure of Early Transition-Metal Carbonyls: Gas-Phase Photoelectron Spectroscopy of (5-C5H5)M(CO)4 M=(V, Nb, Ta)." D.L. Lichtenberger, H. Fan, N.E. Gruhn, T.E. Bitterwolf and S. Gallagher. Organomet. 19, 2000, 2012-2021.;

"A Kinetic Study of the Thermal Loss of Ethylene from CpNb(CO)3(2-C2H4) in Supercritical Fluid Solvents." J.C. Linehan, C.R. Yonker, J.T. Bays, S.T Autrey, T.E. Bitterwolf and S. Gallagher. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 120, 1998, 5826-5827.;

"Improved Synthesis of (5-CpR)M(CO)4 Compounds and the Nujol Matrix Photochemistry of (5-CpR)M(CO)4 and (5-C9H7)M(CO)4, where M = Nb and Ta." T.E. Bitterwolf, S. Gallagher, J.T. Bays, B. Scallorn, A.L. Rheingold, I.A. Guzei, L. Liable-Sands and J. C. Linehan. J. Organomet. Chem. 557, 1998, 77-92.;

"Ring Functionalized Cyclopentadienyl Derivatives of Niobium and Tantalum: Molecular Structures of (5-C5H4-CO2CH3)M(CO)4 where M = Nb and Ta and (5-C5H4-CO2CH2C6H5)Nb(CO)4." T.E. Bitterwolf, S. Gallagher, A.L. Rheingold, G.P.A. Yap. J. Organomet. Chem. 545, 1997, 27-33.