Fasil Abebe
|
| Bachelor's Institution: | Addis Ababa University |
| Bachelor's Year: | 2000 |
| Master's Institution: | Addis Ababa University |
| Master's Year: | 2004 |
| Ph.D. Institution: | Western Michigan University |
| Ph.D. Year: | 2012 |
| Postdoc Institution: | WPI |
| Postdoc Years: | 2012–2013 |
| Current Employer: | Morgan State University |
Fasil Abebe is a postdoctoral researcher from the Burdette group. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in 2012 from Western Michigan University where he worked on fluorescent chemosensors under the guidance of Professor Ekkehard Sinn. In 2012, he moved to WPI to join the Burdette group and work on photocaged complexes.
Research
Publications
5. Mahmoud A. Abdalrahman, Fasil Abebe, Jon Briggs, W. Scott Kassel, Shawn C. Burdette, W. Rudolph Seitz & Roy P. Planalp. J. Coord. Chem. 2017, 70, 1123–1136. A bifunctional 2,2′:6′,2″-terpyridine-based ligand for ratiometric Cu(II) sensing.
4. A. J. Weerasinghe, F.A. Abebe, A. Venter and E. Sinn. Tetrahedron. 2012, accepted. Rhodamine based turn-on sensors for Cr3+ and Ni2+: detecting CN- via the metal displacement approach of sensor-Cr3+ complex.
3. F. A. Abebe, C. S. Eribal, G. Ramakrishna and E. A. Sinn. Tetrahedron Lett. 2011, 52, 5648-5651. “Turn-on” fluorescent sensor for the selective detection of Cobalt and Nickel ions in aqueous media.
2. A. J. Weerasinghe, , F. A. Abebe and E.Sinn. Tetrahedron Lett. 2011, 52, 5554-5558. Rhodamine based turn-on dual sensor for Fe3+ and Cu2+.
1. F. A. Abebe and E. Sinn. Tetrahedron Lett. 2011, 52, 5234-5237. Fluorescein-based fluorescent and colorimetric chemosensors for Copper in aqueous media.
